Another action-packed fixture in Serie B as Botafogo SP welcome America Mineiro

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Competition: Brazil Serie B
Date: Sat 07.September
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Santa Cruz (28562 seats)

Getting closer to the top teams is at stake when these two mid-table clubs battle it out. Both will be aiming to improve their league table standing, Botafogo SP in 10th and America Mineiro in 13th place.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Botafogo SP form and stats

When playing at home in the Serie B, Botafogo SP have managed 4 wins, 1 draw and suffered 4 defeats from 9 games.

Botafogo SP drew their last game, 0-0 away at Vitoria (placed 14th). Ahead of that match, Botafogo SP lost 0-1 at home to Paraná.

This is expected to be a close game, with Botafogo SP perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Botafogo SP as a small favourite), we find one game. Botafogo SP has won 1 of these, drawn 0 and lost 0.

The Botafogo SP fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 11 in 9 matches. On the other hand, Botafogo SP have conceded 11 goals.

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América Mineiro form and stats

3-4-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for América Mineiro in their Serie B matches away.

América Mineiro's last game was the home draw against Operário PR (0-0). Before that one, a nice away victory 2-0 at São Bento.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with América Mineiro playing away and similar expectations, we found six relevant matches. Results were 1 América Mineiro win, 5 draws and 0 defeats.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Criciúma in just three days.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting América Mineiro as they have only managed to score 8 times from 10 away games in the league. América Mineiro are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 7 times in 10 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result América Mineiro - Botafogo SP 0-1 entered in the official records. As for the last one game between these two teams, there's 1 Botafogo SP victory, 0 draws and 0 América Mineiro wins. 0 of these games ended with three goals or more, 1 match with two goals or less.

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Botafogo SP missing players

América Mineiro missing players

Botafogo SP América Mineiro
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
20 9 4 Played 4 10 20
8 4 1 Won 1 3 6
4 1 0 Drew 1 4 7
8 4 3 Lost 2 3 7
20 11 4 Scored 4 8 19
22 11 7 Conceded 4 7 22
80% 89% 100% Over 0.5 75% 70% 75%
55% 56% 75% Over 1.5 50% 50% 55%
40% 44% 50% Over 2.5 50% 20% 35%
20% 33% 25% Over 3.5 25% 10% 20%
15% 22% 25% Over 4.5 0% 0% 10%
35% 44% 50% BTTS 50% 30% 40%
40% 22% 0% Clean Sheets 25% 50% 35%
45% 44% 50% Failed To Score 50% 50% 50%
 
5 4.9 5 Corners For (avg) 3.2 4.1 5
4.8 3.6 2.5 Corners Against (avg) 3.8 5.2 4.5
2.4 2.2 2 Yellow Cards (avg) 2.5 2 2
1 1 1 Red Cards 0 1 1
Key stats this season:
  • América Mineiro have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Botafogo SP have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

Botafogo SP
All Serie B Serie C Club Friendlies Paulista A1
All Home Away
17-08-19 SB Sport Recife 3 - 0 Botafogo SP
20-08-19 SB Botafogo SP 2 - 1 Londrina
24-08-19 SB Cuiabá 2 - 0 Botafogo SP
27-08-19 SB Botafogo SP 0 - 1 Paraná
31-08-19 SB Vitoria 0 - 0 Botafogo SP
07-09-19 SB Botafogo SP 14:00 América Mineiro
13-09-19 SB Botafogo SP 22:15 São Bento
17-09-19 SB Vila Nova 22:15 Botafogo SP
24-09-19 SB Botafogo SP 22:15 Operário PR
27-09-19 SB Criciúma - Botafogo SP
América Mineiro
All Mineiro 1 Copa do Brasil Serie B Serie A
All Home Away
17-08-19 SB América Mineiro 2 - 1 Cuiabá
21-08-19 SB Vitoria 0 - 0 América Mineiro
25-08-19 SB América Mineiro 3 - 2 Guarani
28-08-19 SB São Bento 0 - 2 América Mineiro
31-08-19 SB América Mineiro 0 - 0 Operário PR
07-09-19 SB Botafogo SP 14:00 América Mineiro
11-09-19 SB América Mineiro 00:00 Criciúma
21-09-19 SB Sport Recife 00:30 América Mineiro
24-09-19 SB América Mineiro 23:30 Brasil de Pelotas
27-09-19 SB Coritiba - América Mineiro

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Bragantino 20 12 5 3 31 10 11 7 4 0 21 6 9 5 1 3 10 4 21 41
2 Coritiba 20 9 7 4 27 17 10 7 2 1 18 8 10 2 5 3 9 9 10 34
3 Atlético GO 20 9 7 4 23 15 11 6 3 2 16 8 9 3 4 2 7 7 8 34
4 Sport Recife 20 7 11 2 26 17 10 4 6 0 14 7 10 3 5 2 12 10 9 32
5 Cuiabá 20 8 7 5 23 18 10 4 4 2 14 10 10 4 3 3 9 8 5 31
6 Ponte Preta 21 8 7 6 22 18 11 5 4 2 13 9 10 3 3 4 9 9 4 31
7 CRB 20 9 3 8 22 21 10 3 2 5 10 14 10 6 1 3 12 7 1 30
8 Operário PR 20 8 5 7 17 20 10 7 2 1 11 5 10 1 3 6 6 15 -3 29
9 Paraná 20 7 8 5 16 18 10 3 6 1 5 3 10 4 2 4 11 15 -2 29
10 Botafogo SP 20 8 4 8 20 22 9 4 1 4 11 11 11 4 3 4 9 11 -2 28
11 Brasil de Pelotas 21 8 4 9 16 20 11 6 0 5 8 9 10 2 4 4 8 11 -4 28
12 Londrina 21 7 4 10 24 27 10 5 2 3 14 11 11 2 2 7 10 16 -3 25
13 América Mineiro 20 6 7 7 19 22 10 3 3 4 11 15 10 3 4 3 8 7 -3 25
14 Vitória 21 6 6 9 20 27 10 4 3 3 9 8 11 2 3 6 11 19 -7 24
15 Criciúma 21 5 8 8 14 20 11 4 4 3 10 9 10 1 4 5 4 11 -6 23
16 Figueirense 20 4 9 7 15 19 10 3 4 3 10 10 10 1 5 4 5 9 -4 21
17 Vila Nova 21 4 9 8 13 19 10 1 5 4 3 8 11 3 4 4 10 11 -6 21
18 Oeste 20 3 11 6 17 20 10 3 6 1 9 5 10 0 5 5 8 15 -3 20
19 São Bento 20 5 4 11 23 30 10 3 3 4 9 12 10 2 1 7 14 18 -7 19
20 Guarani 20 5 4 11 13 21 9 4 1 4 8 9 11 1 3 7 5 12 -8 19

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