Avaí vs Botafogo SP: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Brazil Serie B
Competition: Tue 18.August
Match begins: 22:15 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Aderbal Ramos da Silva (17800 seats)

The season is still fairly new and the Serie B table has to be read with caution. So far Avaí find themselves in 8th position and Botafogo SP are placed 10th.

Botafogo SP could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Serie B game only three sleeps ago.

It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Botafogo SP, who are travelling more than 900 kilometers to play this game.

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Avaí form and stats

The hosts won their first Serie B game here at Estádio Aderbal Ramos da Silva, lifting spirits. Home statistics for Avaí last season were 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses from 5 games.

No payout for Avaí in their previous match, an away game at Parana that ended in defeat 0-1. Before that, Avaí had a home game versus Nautico which ended with a victory 3-1.

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Cuiaba are coming to town in four days.

Avaí has scored 3 goals so far and conceded 1 goal from 1 home game. These are numbers from the league only.

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Botafogo SP form and stats

Botafogo SP have played one away game so far, a loss. Last season their away games stats in the Serie B were 0 victories, 1 draw and 5 defeats from 6 fixtures.

Botafogo failed to get anything from their last game, a Serie B home match vs Guarani (placed 12th) that ended with defeat 0-1. Before that, Botafogo secured a home win against Confianca with the score 2-0.

A quick return to home after this game, as Botafogo are hosting Figueirense in the Serie B only four days away.

It's early days yet, but Botafogo SP has scored 1 and conceded 2 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

AvaíG. Rodríguez Maeso
G. Rodríguez Maeso
2 goals
Botafogo SPR. Sant'anna Rodrigues
R. Sant'anna Rodrigues
2 goals
Botafogo SPW. de Sousa
W. de Sousa
1 goals

Avaí missing players

Botafogo SP missing players

Avaí Botafogo SP
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
2 1 0 Played P 0 1 3
1 1 0 Won W 0 0 1
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost L 0 1 2
3 3 0 Scored S 0 1 3
2 1 0 Conceded C 0 2 3
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
50% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 67%
50% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 100% 33%
50% 100% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 100% 33%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 33%
50% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 33%
 
3 6 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 3 3.3
5.5 4 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 12 5.7
2 3 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 2.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
25 16 0 Total Shots T S 0 6 23
10 6 0 Shots on Target S O 0 2 9
30% 50% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 50% 33%
Avaí Last season Botafogo SP
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
11 6   Played P   8 14
5 3   Won W   1 4
3 1   Drew D   2 3
3 2   Lost L   5 7
13 8   Scored S   6 12
9 6   Conceded C   15 24
91% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
73% 67%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   88% 79%
27% 50%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   38% 36%
9% 17%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   25% 21%
0% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   12% 14%
45% 67%   BTTS BTTS   38% 36%
27% 0%   Clean Sheets C S   12% 21%
36% 33%   Failed to Score F T   50% 43%
 
5.1 5.5   Corners for (avg) C F   3.6 4.6
5.6 5.3   Corners against (avg) C A   5.1 4.8
2.8 2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.4 2.2
0 0   Red cards R C   1 1
 
88 48   Total Shots T S   62 133
38 21   Shots on Target S O   24 50
34% 38%   Goal Efficiency G E   17% 20%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Parana 3 2 1 0 6 3 2 2 0 0 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 2 3 7
2 Juventude 3 2 0 1 4 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 1 2 3 0 6
3 Operario PR 3 1 2 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 0 2 0 1 1 2 5
4 Vitoria 3 1 2 0 4 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 3 3 1 5
5 Cuiaba 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 4
6 CRB 3 1 1 1 3 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 2 3 0 4
7 América Mineiro 3 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 4
8 Avaí 2 1 0 1 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 3
9 CSA 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
10 Botafogo SP 3 1 0 2 3 3 2 1 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 3
11 Brasil de Pelotas 3 0 3 0 2 2 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3
12 Guarani 3 1 0 2 3 4 1 0 0 1 2 3 2 1 0 1 1 1 -1 3
13 Ponte Preta 3 0 2 1 4 5 2 0 1 1 3 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 -1 2
14 Oeste 3 0 2 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 1 2 -1 2
15 Nautico 3 0 2 1 2 4 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 3 -2 2
16 Chapecoense 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
17 Confianca 2 0 1 1 2 4 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 1
18 Figueirense 2 0 1 1 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 -2 1
19 Cruzeiro 2 2 0 0 5 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 3 2 2 0
20 Sampaio Correa 2 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 -2 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Avaí 9 5 2 2 12 6 5 3 0 2 7 5 4 2 2 0 5 1 6 17
2 Brusque 9 5 2 2 13 9 4 2 2 0 8 6 5 3 0 2 5 3 4 17
3 Figueirense 9 4 3 2 8 5 5 2 2 1 3 3 4 2 1 1 5 2 3 15
4 Marcilio Dias 9 4 3 2 9 9 5 4 1 0 6 2 4 0 2 2 3 7 0 15
5 Criciuma 9 3 4 2 9 9 5 1 3 1 4 5 4 2 1 1 5 4 0 13
6 Juventus SC 9 3 2 4 10 10 4 2 1 1 7 5 5 1 1 3 3 5 0 11
7 Chapecoense 9 2 4 3 8 6 5 1 2 2 4 3 4 1 2 1 4 3 2 10
8 Joinville 9 3 1 5 13 17 4 2 1 1 4 3 5 1 0 4 9 14 -4 10
9 Concordia 9 1 4 4 10 12 4 1 2 1 6 5 5 0 2 3 4 7 -2 7
10 Atletico Tubarao 9 1 3 5 5 14 4 1 0 3 3 8 5 0 3 2 2 6 -9 6
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Palmeiras 12 6 4 2 17 6 6 4 2 0 11 3 6 2 2 2 6 3 11 22
2 Santo Andre 12 6 2 4 14 13 6 4 0 2 7 6 6 2 2 2 7 7 1 20
3 Novorizontino 12 4 7 1 12 8 6 2 4 0 7 4 6 2 3 1 5 4 4 19
4 Botafogo SP 12 3 2 7 9 23 6 3 1 2 6 9 6 0 1 5 3 14 -14 11

Read more about Serie B

The Campeonato Brasileiro Série B, or just Série B, is the second highest level of Brazilian football on a national level. It has changed format frequently, but currently holds 20 teams playing a double round-robin format. Top four are promoted to Série A while bottom four face relegation.