Here's the complete lowdown on the Botafogo SP - Volta Redonda game:

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Competition: Brazil Serie C
Competition: Sun 31.July
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Santa Cruz (29292 seats)

This has the potential to be an exciting fixture as Botafogo SP have their supposed home advantage, while Volta Redonda lead them by 3 points in the Serie C table.

Insights:
  • Botafogo SP have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Volta Redonda have the most matches over the total-line (9) in Serie C

There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Carioca A2 game only three days ago.

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Botafogo SP form and stats

Botafogo SP have played 7 Serie C games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-1-2 (wins-draws-losses). Botafogo has recorded two wins in a row here at Estádio Santa Cruz, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

Botafogo SP are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-2 away versus EC São José.

Prior to that, an away loss at Figueirense.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Botafogo SP handle that role? We have found 7 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 5 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat.

Botafogo are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 8 goals in 7 games. Botafogo SP are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estádio Santa Cruz in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 6 from 7 matches.

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Volta Redonda form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Volta Redonda so far with only 7 points returning home. The records show 2-1-4 (win-draw-lose).

Volta Redonda had fun at their own home (Estádio Santa Cruz) last time out, beating America RJ 2-1. Unusual, but true: this side has seen three consecutive league games with the result 2-1!

Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against Ypiranga Erechim in the Serie C.

We have checked recent matches where Redonda have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 7 games were 4 victories, 1 draw and 2 defeats.

Volta Redonda have another fixture away in just three nights, a Carioca A2 fixture vs Olaria. A hard programme for the visiting team!

As opposed to that, Volta Redonda have seen the ball go into their own net 10 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Botafogo SP-Volta Redonda H2H statistics last four meetings regardless of arena: Botafogo two wins, Volta Redonda two wins, zero draws. one of these four matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Botafogo SPG. Vertuoso
G. Vertuoso
4 goals
Botafogo SPT. Rodrigues dos Reis
T. Rodrigues dos Reis
3 goals
Botafogo SPB. Santana
B. Santana
3 goals

Botafogo SP missing players

Volta Redonda missing players

Botafogo SP Volta Redonda
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
16 7 3 Played P 3 7 16
7 4 2 Won W 2 2 8
2 1 1 Drew D 0 1 2
7 2 0 Lost L 1 4 6
20 8 6 Scored S 5 7 25
20 6 3 Conceded C 5 10 19
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
69% 57% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 71% 81%
50% 29% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 57% 69%
25% 14% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 14% 25%
6% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
56% 29% 67% BTTS BTTS 100% 71% 62%
25% 43% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 12%
19% 29% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 29% 25%
 
5.5 7.4 7.3 Corners for (avg) C F 4.3 4.4 4.5
3.5 2.9 4 Corners against (avg) C A 6.7 5.1 5.2
2.6 2.4 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.3 2.6
4 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
9.8 10.9 9.7 Shots (avg) S ( 15 12.1 11.1
5.1 4.6 5.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.3 4 3.9
24% 25% 35% Goal Efficiency G E 31% 25% 40%
 
10.4 8.4 9.3 Shots against (avg) S A 11.7 11.3 9.2
3.9 2.6 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.7 3.4 3.2
Key stats in Serie C this season:
  • Botafogo SP have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Botafogo SP have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Botafogo SP haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Volta Redonda have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Volta Redonda have the most matches over the total-line (9) in Serie C
  • Volta Redonda haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Mirassol 16 10 2 4 29 15 8 7 1 0 19 5 8 3 1 4 10 10 14 32
2 Paysandu 16 7 6 3 25 15 9 6 3 0 19 6 7 1 3 3 6 9 10 27
3 ABC 16 7 6 3 16 10 8 5 3 0 9 1 8 2 3 3 7 9 6 27
4 Figueirense 16 6 8 2 21 14 8 5 2 1 13 5 8 1 6 1 8 9 7 26
5 Volta Redonda 16 8 2 6 25 19 9 6 1 2 18 9 7 2 1 4 7 10 6 26
6 Botafogo PB 15 7 5 3 15 10 8 4 4 0 9 4 7 3 1 3 6 6 5 26
7 Aparecidense 16 7 4 5 21 15 7 3 2 2 9 8 9 4 2 3 12 7 6 25
8 EC São José 16 6 5 5 25 20 8 5 2 1 16 7 8 1 3 4 9 13 5 23
9 Botafogo SP 16 7 2 7 20 20 7 4 1 2 8 6 9 3 1 5 12 14 0 23
10 Remo 16 6 4 6 22 19 8 5 2 1 18 8 8 1 2 5 4 11 3 22
11 Vitória 16 6 4 6 14 11 8 4 0 4 8 5 8 2 4 2 6 6 3 22
12 Ypiranga Erechim 17 5 7 5 18 19 9 4 3 2 14 12 8 1 4 3 4 7 -1 22
13 Manaus 16 5 6 5 14 15 8 3 4 1 9 6 8 2 2 4 5 9 -1 21
14 Altos 16 6 3 7 20 23 8 5 1 2 11 7 8 1 2 5 9 16 -3 21
15 Confianca 16 4 5 7 10 16 8 4 2 2 9 7 8 0 3 5 1 9 -6 17
16 Ferroviario 16 5 1 10 12 21 8 4 1 3 7 7 8 1 0 7 5 14 -9 16
17 Floresta 16 4 4 8 13 23 7 1 3 3 6 9 9 3 1 5 7 14 -10 16
18 Uniclinic 16 4 4 8 14 31 8 2 3 3 8 7 8 2 1 5 6 24 -17 16
19 Campinense 16 4 3 9 13 23 7 2 2 3 7 7 9 2 1 6 6 16 -10 15
20 Brasil de Pelotas 16 3 5 8 16 24 9 3 3 3 11 9 7 0 2 5 5 15 -8 14

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.