Botafogo PB vs Figueirense betting preview: Even match expected

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Competition: Brazil Serie C
Competition: Mon 08.August
Match begins: 23:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio José Américo de Almeida Filho (45000 seats)

Flashy Figueirense land at Botafogo PB after their 3-2-result vs EC Sao Jose. Check out our full preview!

Insights:
  • Botafogo PB have the fewest conceded goals (11) in Serie C

Figueirense have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 3400 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

This has all the signs of an action-packed match with lots of fun and excitement as both participants are well recovered since they last saw competitive action. Get this show on the road!

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Botafogo PB form and stats

Botafogo PB, who have the fewest conceded goals (11) in Serie C, have collected 17 points from their Serie C home games so far after 4-5-0. The last three games played by Botafogo PB, regardless of arena, have all ended draws.

A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Botafogo, who played 1-1 against Mirassol. That match was also played at this venue (Estádio José Américo de Almeida Filho).

Before that, Botafogo PB played out a draw 0-0 when visiting Manaus.

This is expected to be a close game, with Botafogo PB perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Botafogo PB as a small favourite), we find 8 games. Botafogo PB has won 1 of these, drawn 6 and lost 1.

Low on goals? In this team's last 12 league games, 10 have produced zero, one or two goals.

The Botafogo PB fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 10 in 9 matches. Botafogo have only conceded 5 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Figueirense form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Serie C travels is 1 win, 6 draws and 1 defeat.

Impressive finishing from Silva, Andrew and Artur secured the home win 3-2 against EC Sao Jose in their previous game.

Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Paysandu.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 8 similar matches played by Figueirense in our archives, and the results are: 2 wins for Figueirense, 3 draws and 3 defeats.

As opposed to that, Figueirense have seen the ball go into their own net 9 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

Botafogo PBA. Reis da Anunciação
A. Reis da Anunciação
3 goals
Botafogo PBL. de Almeida
L. de Almeida
2 goals
BotafogoS. Pereira Da Silva
S. Pereira Da Silva
1 goals

Botafogo PB missing players

Figueirense missing players

Botafogo PB Figueirense
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
17 9 2 Played P 3 8 17
7 4 0 Won W 0 1 7
7 5 2 Drew D 2 6 8
3 0 0 Lost L 1 1 2
16 10 1 Scored S 4 8 24
11 5 1 Conceded C 6 9 16
76% 78% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 88% 82%
53% 67% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 71%
29% 22% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 12% 35%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 12% 24%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 12% 18%
47% 56% 50% BTTS BTTS 67% 62% 53%
47% 44% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 35%
29% 22% 50% Failed to Score F T 33% 25% 29%
 
5.3 5.2 4 Corners for (avg) C F 4.7 4.8 5.3
4.6 2.8 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 4 5.8 5
2.4 2.7 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 3 2.4
4 2 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
8.5 9.6 7.5 Shots (avg) S ( 7.7 6.9 10.4
3.2 3.7 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.7 2.6 3.9
29% 30% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 36% 38% 36%
 
8.3 8.3 13 Shots against (avg) S A 13 11.9 10.6
2.5 2.7 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.3 4.6 4.4
Key stats in Serie C this season:
  • Botafogo PB have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Botafogo PB have the fewest conceded goals (11) in Serie C
  • Botafogo PB have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (4) in Serie C
  • Botafogo PB have the fewest matches over the total-line (2) in Serie C
  • Botafogo PB have the most matches under the total-line (9) in Serie C

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Paysandu 18 9 6 3 31 16 9 6 3 0 19 6 9 3 3 3 12 10 15 33
2 Mirassol 18 10 3 5 31 18 9 7 1 1 20 7 9 3 2 4 11 11 13 33
3 ABC 18 8 7 3 21 14 9 6 3 0 12 3 9 2 4 3 9 11 7 31
4 Figueirense 17 7 8 2 24 16 9 6 2 1 16 7 8 1 6 1 8 9 8 29
5 Volta Redonda 18 9 2 7 28 22 10 7 1 2 20 10 8 2 1 5 8 12 6 29
6 Botafogo SP 18 9 2 7 24 21 8 5 1 2 10 7 10 4 1 5 14 14 3 29
7 Botafogo PB 17 7 7 3 16 11 9 4 5 0 10 5 8 3 2 3 6 6 5 28
8 Remo 18 7 5 6 24 20 10 6 3 1 20 9 8 1 2 5 4 11 4 26
9 Aparecidense 18 7 5 6 22 18 8 3 2 3 10 11 10 4 3 3 12 7 4 26
10 Vitoria 18 7 5 6 18 14 9 4 1 4 10 7 9 3 4 2 8 7 4 26
11 Ypiranga Erechim 18 6 7 5 23 19 10 5 3 2 19 12 8 1 4 3 4 7 4 25
12 EC Sao Jose 18 6 5 7 29 26 8 5 2 1 16 7 10 1 3 6 13 19 3 23
13 Manaus 18 5 7 6 14 20 9 3 5 1 9 6 9 2 2 5 5 14 -6 22
14 Altos 18 6 3 9 20 27 9 5 1 3 11 10 9 1 2 6 9 17 -7 21
15 Confianca 18 5 5 8 11 17 9 5 2 2 10 7 9 0 3 6 1 10 -6 20
16 Floresta 18 5 5 8 16 25 9 2 4 3 9 11 9 3 1 5 7 14 -9 20
17 Uniclinic 18 5 4 9 17 34 9 2 3 4 8 9 9 3 1 5 9 25 -17 19
18 Brasil de Pelotas 18 4 5 9 18 26 10 4 3 3 12 9 8 0 2 6 6 17 -8 17
19 Ferroviario 18 5 1 12 14 25 8 4 1 3 7 7 10 1 0 9 7 18 -11 16
20 Campinense 18 4 4 10 15 27 8 2 2 4 8 10 10 2 2 6 7 17 -12 16

Read more about Serie C

The Campeonato Brasileiro Série C is the third tier of the Brazilian football league system. It is divided into two groups of ten teams, based on geographical location. The teams in each group play each other home and away, and the top four in each group meet in a playoff where all four semifinalists are promoted to Série B. The bottom two teams in each group are relegated.