Sampaio Corrêa are willing to blank out the league table before this fixture vs Botafogo SP. Here's all you need to know before the game!
- Sampaio Corrêa have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Botafogo SP have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 2600 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
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 Sampaio and Botafogo SP.
Sampaio Corrêa form and stats
The complete Serie B stats at home this season for Sampaio Corrêa are 3-4-3 (wins-draws-losses).
Sampaio Corrêa drew their last game, 2-2 away at Atletico GO (placed 11th). Opportunity lost for Sampaio Corrêa in the Atletico GO match as a lead 2-0 was lost and what looked like a victory ended in a draw. Fabio was "man of the match" with a rating of 8.71 out of 10. The defender Fabio scored one goal and won 2 of 3 duels.
Preceding that match was a defeat to Sport Recife (1-2).The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Sampaio have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 12 games) they have won 7 times, drawn 3 and lost 2.
There will be little rest for Sampaio Corrêa after this match as they are travelling to Mirassol for a Serie B game in only three days.
Sampaio has scored 11 league goals at home this season, in 10 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Sampaio Corrêa have conceded 12 in these home matches.
Botafogo SP form and stats
The visitors are W4-D2-L3 on the road this term. That's in the Serie B.
Botafogo failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Juventude (placed 7th) that ended with defeat 0-2. Silva was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 6.94. The defender Silva won 8 of 10 duels.
Before that one, a nice away victory 2-1 at Londrina.We have checked recent matches where Botafogo SP have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 12 games were 4 victories, 2 draws and 6 defeats.
Lacking goals? 9 of this team's most recent 12 league rounds have seen zero, one or two goals.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Serie B trip to CRB.
As opposed to that, Botafogo SP have seen the ball go into their own net 13 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Sampaio Corrêa and Botafogo SP have duelled previously this season: Botafogo SP - Sampaio Corrêa 1-0. Numbers for the last three meetings involving these two teams are: one win for Sampaio, zero draws and two wins for Botafogo SP. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: two games.
Top Goalscorers
  Y. Oliveira dos Santos 6 goals |   S. de Oliveira Gabriel Júnior 4 goals |  O. de Menezes Venâncio Júnior 3 goals |
Sampaio Corrêa missing players
Botafogo SP missing players
| Sampaio Corrêa | Botafogo SP | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 10 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 19 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 6 | 4 | 3 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 16 | 11 | 6 | Scored | S | 5 | 9 | 15 |
| 25 | 12 | 5 | Conceded | C | 3 | 13 | 23 |
| 85% | 80% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 60% | 70% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 89% | 68% |
| 35% | 40% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 56% | 37% |
| 15% | 20% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 5% | 10% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 35% | 50% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 56% | 26% |
| 35% | 40% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 11% | 37% |
| 45% | 30% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 42% |
| 4.8 | 6.3 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7.3 | 6.2 | 7.1 |
| 4.8 | 3.6 | 5.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.3 | 6.9 | 5.3 |
| 2.5 | 2.5 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.7 | 3 | 2.2 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 14.9 | 18.6 | 22.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13 | 11.1 | 13.6 |
| 3.6 | 4.6 | 4.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 3 | 3.7 |
| 22% | 24% | 32% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 33% | 21% |
| 12.5 | 10.8 | 12.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12 | 15.4 | 13.6 |
| 3.6 | 2.8 | 2.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 4.6 | 4.1 |
- Botafogo SP have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Botafogo SP haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Sampaio Corrêa have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sampaio Corrêa have won significantly more corners at home than 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 | Sport Recife | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 31 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 38 |
| 2 | Vitoria | 19 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 29 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 37 |
| 3 | Novorizontino | 19 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 36 |
| 4 | Vila Nova | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 35 |
| 5 | Criciuma | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 34 |
| 6 | Mirassol | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 34 |
| 7 | Juventude | 20 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 33 |
| 8 | Guarani | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 24 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 33 |
| 9 | Botafogo SP | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | -8 | 30 |
| 10 | Ceara | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 29 |
| 11 | Atletico GO | 20 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 27 | 30 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 17 | -3 | 28 |
| 12 | CRB | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 20 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 14 | -3 | 24 |
| 13 | Ponte Preta | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 | -5 | 22 |
| 14 | Ituano | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 14 | -4 | 21 |
| 15 | Sampaio Corrêa | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 25 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 13 | -9 | 21 |
| 16 | Tombense | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 18 | 25 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 12 | -7 | 18 |
| 17 | Chapecoense | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 25 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 15 | -4 | 18 |
| 18 | Avaí | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 12 | -12 | 18 |
| 19 | Londrina | 20 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 17 | 31 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 19 | -14 | 15 |
| 20 | ABC | 20 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 27 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 15 | -14 | 13 |
