1st place in the Serie B table for Novorizontino at present, a tip-top campaign. The home team supporters pray for more glory as 10th-placed Botafogo SP visit Estádio Dr. Jorge Ismael de Biasi.
- Novorizontino is in the best form (6-0-0) in Serie B
- Botafogo SP have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Novorizontino form and stats
Novorizontino are steadily winning Serie B games and points here at Estádio Dr. Jorge Ismael de Biasi. 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat is the summary from 6 games. The team is able to perform also as the away side, as they are nurturing a very healthy winning streak of seven straight victories regardless of arena.
Novorizontino are returning here after visiting Tombense and winning with a 2-1 scoreline. Martins and Baggio scored the goal(s). Martins was "man of the match" with a rating of 8.05 out of 10. The defender Martins scored one goal and won 3 of 3 duels.
Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Sampaio Correa.It should be added that a look at the 12 most recent league games reveals that 10 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the teams scored a goal).
Novorizontino have scored {5 league goals} here from 6 matches, not a lot. As for guarding their own goal, Novorizontino have only let in {1 goals} at home.
Botafogo SP form and stats
2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of Botafogo SP playing as the away team in the Serie B this season. Two points from the last two away games for Botafogo, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.
Botafogo SP might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Vila Nova proved too strong as Botafogo SP slumped to a 0-3 defeat in front of their own fans at Estádio Santa Cruz. Andrade, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 7.63. Andrade hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 29 successful passes (of 35 total).
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Avai that ended 1-1.Look out: 9 of the latest 12 league fixtures featuring this team have seen only one (or no) team scoring (Both Teams to Score NO in the betting world).
Botafogo's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 9 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
Head to head data (for the last nine meetings): Novorizontino won three games, two matches ended with a draw and Botafogo SP got four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / four.
Top Goalscorers
  A. Tavella 6 goals | R. Silva 6 goals | R. Azevedo Simão 4 goals |
Novorizontino missing players
Botafogo SP missing players
| Novorizontino | Botafogo SP | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 6 | 3 | Played | P | 1 | 6 | 13 |
| 9 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 17 | 5 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 6 | 10 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | Conceded | C | 3 | 9 | 17 |
| 92% | 83% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 92% |
| 54% | 17% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 77% |
| 23% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 38% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 23% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 67% | 31% |
| 69% | 83% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 31% |
| 15% | 33% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 33% | 46% |
| 5.8 | 7.3 | 8.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7 | 6.5 | 7.1 |
| 4.8 | 4 | 3.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 6.5 | 5 |
| 2.8 | 3 | 4.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.8 | 2 |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 17.5 | 20.2 | 25 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13 | 10.8 | 13.2 |
| 5.1 | 5.2 | 6.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 3.5 | 3.8 |
| 26% | 16% | 11% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 29% | 20% |
| 9.6 | 7.7 | 8.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 18 | 15.7 | 14.5 |
| 2.8 | 2.2 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.2 | 4.2 |
- All of Botafogo SP's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Botafogo SP have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Botafogo SP have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Botafogo SP haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Novorizontino have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Novorizontino have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Novorizontino is in the best form (6-0-0) in Serie B
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Novorizontino | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 12 | 29 |
| 2 | Sport Recife | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 27 |
| 3 | Vila Nova | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 14 | 27 |
| 4 | Vitoria | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 14 | 25 |
| 5 | Criciúma | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 24 |
| 6 | Mirassol | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 22 |
| 7 | Atletico GO | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 13 | -4 | 20 |
| 8 | Ceara | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | -1 | 19 |
| 9 | Juventude | 13 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 18 |
| 10 | Botafogo SP | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -7 | 18 |
| 11 | Guarani | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 16 |
| 12 | Ituano | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 12 | -2 | 15 |
| 13 | CRB | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | -2 | 15 |
| 14 | Sampaio Correa | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | -4 | 15 |
| 15 | Ponte Preta | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9 | -6 | 12 |
| 16 | Londrina | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 12 | -8 | 11 |
| 17 | Chapecoense | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | -2 | 11 |
| 18 | Avai | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 12 | -12 | 10 |
| 19 | Tombense | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -7 | 9 |
| 20 | ABC | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | -13 | 6 |
