The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Brasil de Pelotas are in the 12th position while the guesting Botafogo SP worry at 19th.
- Botafogo SP has the fewest scored goals (17) in Serie B
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Pelotas and Botafogo SP.
Botafogo SP have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1600 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
Brasil de Pelotas form and stats
5-7-1 (win-draw-lost) are the Serie B numbers at home for Brasil de Pelotas so far this season.
A nice win for Pelotas last time playing, versus Guarani. That was also a home game and the match ended 3-1 with Bruno Matias, Luiz Henrique and Bruno José scoring for the victors. Heartbreak before that as Pelotas lost 0-1 at Náutico's place.
This is expected to be a close game, with Brasil de Pelotas perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Brasil de Pelotas as a small favourite), we find 17 games. Brasil de Pelotas has won seven of these, drawn seven and lost three.
Pelotas are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 15 goals in 13 games. Pelotas have only conceded 8 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Botafogo SP form and stats
Botafogo SP, who have the fewest scored goals (17) in Serie B, have only collected 9 points from their away games in the Serie B, after 2-3-9 (14 played).
There were no winners in Botafogo's previous match, a Serie B home game that ended 1-1 vs Náutico (placed 18th). Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against Ponte Preta.
As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 19 similar matches played by Botafogo SP in our archives, and the results are: three wins for Botafogo SP, six draws and ten defeats.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Serie B trip to CRB.
Goals are few and far between in Botafogo SP's away league games. Only 5 goals from 14 travels. Botafogo have conceded 15 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Brasil de Pelotas and Botafogo SP have met before this season: Botafogo SP - Brasil de Pelotas 0-1. As for the last three games between these two teams, there's three Pelotas victories, zero draws and zero Botafogo SP wins. Over/under statistics; one of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  M. Oliveira Santos 5 goals |  W. de Sousa 5 goals | R. Diniz Alves e Silva 4 goals |
Brasil de Pelotas missing players
Botafogo SP missing players
| Brasil de Pelotas | Botafogo SP | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 28 | 13 | 5 | Played | P | 6 | 14 | 28 |
| 8 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 12 | 7 | 3 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 8 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 4 | 9 | 16 |
| 26 | 15 | 6 | Scored | S | 3 | 5 | 17 |
| 26 | 8 | 4 | Conceded | C | 6 | 15 | 29 |
| 79% | 77% | 80% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 83% | 79% | 89% |
| 57% | 62% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 36% | 46% |
| 36% | 31% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 21% | 25% |
| 11% | 8% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 7% | 4% |
| 4% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 54% | 54% | 80% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 21% | 36% |
| 36% | 38% | 20% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 36% | 25% |
| 32% | 31% | 20% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 64% | 50% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.1 | 2.2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 8.8 | 9.9 | 11.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.7 | 11.6 | 12.1 |
| 3.3 | 3.8 | 4.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.8 | 3.5 | 4.4 |
| 28% | 31% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 18% | 10% | 14% |
- Botafogo SP has the fewest scored goals (17) in Serie B
- Botafogo SP has the fewest scored goals (5) away in Serie B
- Botafogo SP have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Brasil de Pelotas have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Botafogo SP have scored away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Chapecoense | 28 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 32 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 8 | 20 | 57 |
| 2 | America Mineiro | 28 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 30 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 53 |
| 3 | Juventude | 28 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 42 | 28 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 46 |
| 4 | Sampaio Correa | 28 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 41 | 28 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 20 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 13 | 45 |
| 5 | CSA | 28 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 38 | 28 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 44 |
| 6 | Cuiaba | 28 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 29 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 23 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 4 | 44 |
| 7 | Avai | 28 | 12 | 4 | 12 | 31 | 37 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 19 | -6 | 40 |
| 8 | Guarani | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 34 | 33 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 1 | 40 |
| 9 | Ponte Preta | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 34 | 37 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 16 | -3 | 40 |
| 10 | Confiança | 28 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 32 | 34 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 18 | -2 | 39 |
| 11 | Cruzeiro | 28 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 25 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 38 |
| 12 | Brasil de Pelotas | 28 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 26 | 26 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 0 | 36 |
| 13 | Operario PR | 28 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 24 | 26 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 14 | -2 | 35 |
| 14 | CRB | 28 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 30 | 36 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 27 | -6 | 34 |
| 15 | Vitoria | 28 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 36 | 32 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 4 | 33 |
| 16 | Figueirense | 28 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 27 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 18 | -6 | 31 |
| 17 | Parana | 28 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 27 | 39 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 26 | -12 | 29 |
| 18 | Náutico | 28 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 25 | 35 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 23 | -10 | 28 |
| 19 | Botafogo SP | 28 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 17 | 29 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 15 | -12 | 24 |
| 20 | Oeste | 28 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 20 | 47 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 20 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 27 | -27 | 16 |