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.
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.
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
  G. Rodríguez Maeso 2 goals |   R. Sant'anna Rodrigues 2 goals | W. de Sousa 1 goals |
Avaí missing players
Botafogo SP missing players
| Avaí | Botafogo SP | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | 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 |