Serie C: Figueirense - Botafogo PB pre-match thoughts and the hard facts

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Competition: Brazil Serie C
Competition: Sun 28.May
Match begins: 19:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Orlando Scarpelli (19908 seats)

Figueirense host Botafogo PB for another interesting Serie C fixture here at Estádio Orlando Scarpelli.

Insights:
  • Figueirense have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (0) in Serie C

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 3400 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Figueirense form and stats

Perfect Serie C season at home so far for Figueirense 2 wins from 2 appearances.

A nice win for Figueirense last time playing, versus Aparecidense. That was also a home game and the match ended 2-1 with Bernabé and dos Santos scoring for the victors. The victory against Aparecidense came after Bernabé's winning goal. The Figueirense manager da Fonseca was very happy afterwards with the decision to bring on that player in the 78th minute.

A defeat was the result before that one, 0-1 away at Confianca.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Figueirense handle that role? We have found 21 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 14 wins, 6 draws and 1 defeat.

Early season league goal statistics from Figueirense's 2 home games: {4 goals}, 1 conceded.

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Botafogo PB form and stats

Botafogo PB are still undefeated on their travels in the Serie C. They have only played two games though, winning one and drawing the other.

Botafogo played 1-1 against Pouso Alegre in their previous match.

A 2-2 draw at America RN's stadium before that.

We have checked recent matches where Botafogo PB have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 12 games were 5 victories, 5 draws and 2 defeats.

{4 goals} so far away for Botafogo PB, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 3. All from 2 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

Botafogo PBM. Veloso Sousa
M. Veloso Sousa
1 goals
Botafogo PBM. de Freitas Batistussi
M. de Freitas Batistussi
1 goals
Botafogo PBT. Rodrigues dos Reis
T. Rodrigues dos Reis
1 goals

Figueirense missing players

Botafogo PB missing players

Figueirense Botafogo PB
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
4 2 0 Played P 0 2 4
2 2 0 Won W 0 1 2
1 0 0 Drew D 0 1 2
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
4 4 0 Scored S 0 4 7
2 1 0 Conceded C 0 3 5
75% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
50% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
25% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 100% 75%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 25%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
25% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 100% 100%
50% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
50% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
3.5 2 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 5.5 5.8
4 5.5 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 8 6.2
3 4 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 5 4.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
7.8 8 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 9.5 9.8
2.2 3.5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 5.5 4.5
44% 57% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 36% 39%
 
6.8 2.5 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 11.5 10.5
1 1 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 6 5.2
Key stats in Serie C this season:
  • Figueirense have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (0) in Serie C
Figueirense Last season Botafogo PB
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
13 7   Played P   9 19
3 3   Won W   3 7
4 2   Drew D   2 8
6 2   Lost L   4 4
11 9   Scored S   6 17
14 5   Conceded C   7 13
85% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   78% 79%
46% 57%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   33% 53%
31% 29%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   33% 26%
23% 14%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   0% 0%
8% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 0%
31% 43%   BTTS BTTS   33% 47%
31% 29%   Clean Sheets C S   44% 42%
54% 29%   Failed to Score F T   44% 32%
 
7.5 9.3   Corners for (avg) C F   5.1 5.1
5.1 4.1   Corners against (avg) C A   6 4.4
2.2 2.1   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.1 2.4
0 0   Red cards R C   2 4
 
11.1 13.9   Shots (avg) S (   7.8 8.7
3.6 4.3   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2.9 3.3
26% 30%   Goal Efficiency G E   23% 27%
 
8.8 6.9   Shots against (avg) S A   8.4 8.3
2.6 1.9   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   2.4 2.6

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 São Bernardo 4 4 0 0 10 3 2 2 0 0 6 2 2 2 0 0 4 1 7 12
2 Ypiranga Erechim 5 3 1 1 12 5 3 2 1 0 8 1 2 1 0 1 4 4 7 10
3 Confianca 4 3 0 1 5 4 2 2 0 0 3 1 2 1 0 1 2 3 1 9
4 Botafogo PB 4 2 2 0 7 5 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 1 1 0 4 3 2 8
5 EC Sao Jose 5 2 2 1 5 4 2 1 1 0 2 1 3 1 1 1 3 3 1 8
6 Amazonas 4 2 1 1 6 4 2 1 1 0 4 2 2 1 0 1 2 2 2 7
7 Figueirense 4 2 1 1 4 2 2 2 0 0 4 1 2 0 1 1 0 1 2 7
8 Brusque 5 2 1 2 4 4 3 2 0 1 4 3 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 7
9 Pouso Alegre 4 2 1 1 3 3 2 1 0 1 1 2 2 1 1 0 2 1 0 7
10 Nautico 5 2 1 2 6 7 3 2 1 0 5 2 2 0 0 2 1 5 -1 7
11 Manaus 5 2 0 3 3 6 2 2 0 0 3 1 3 0 0 3 0 5 -3 6
12 Paysandu 4 2 0 2 3 8 2 2 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 2 0 7 -5 6
13 Operário PR 4 1 2 1 6 5 2 1 1 0 3 1 2 0 1 1 3 4 1 5
14 CSA 4 1 2 1 3 2 2 0 1 1 0 1 2 1 1 0 3 1 1 5
15 Altos 4 1 1 2 4 5 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 0 0 2 1 3 -1 4
16 Floresta 4 1 1 2 3 6 2 1 0 1 2 3 2 0 1 1 1 3 -3 4
17 Volta Redonda 4 1 0 3 6 6 2 1 0 1 3 1 2 0 0 2 3 5 0 3
18 Aparecidense 4 1 0 3 6 6 2 1 0 1 4 2 2 0 0 2 2 4 0 3
19 America RN 5 0 2 3 3 9 2 0 1 1 3 4 3 0 1 2 0 5 -6 2
20 Remo 4 0 0 4 4 9 2 0 0 2 2 4 2 0 0 2 2 5 -5 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Hercilio Luz 11 6 4 1 9 3 6 4 2 0 4 0 5 2 2 1 5 3 6 22
2 Chapecoense 11 5 5 1 16 7 6 4 2 0 12 3 5 1 3 1 4 4 9 20
3 Brusque 11 4 7 0 11 6 6 3 3 0 9 5 5 1 4 0 2 1 5 19
4 Criciúma 11 4 6 1 12 6 5 2 2 1 4 2 6 2 4 0 8 4 6 18
5 Avai 11 5 2 4 18 14 5 3 2 0 11 3 6 2 0 4 7 11 4 17
6 Concordia 11 3 7 1 9 5 6 2 4 0 6 2 5 1 3 1 3 3 4 16
7 Barra do Garcas 11 3 4 4 10 14 5 3 1 1 8 5 6 0 3 3 2 9 -4 13
8 Joinville 11 2 6 3 10 6 5 1 3 1 4 2 6 1 3 2 6 4 4 12
9 Figueirense 11 3 3 5 11 13 6 3 2 1 9 4 5 0 1 4 2 9 -2 12
10 Marcilio Dias 11 3 2 6 8 15 5 1 1 3 3 6 6 2 1 3 5 9 -7 11
11 Camboriu 11 2 5 4 7 14 6 2 3 1 5 6 5 0 2 3 2 8 -7 11
12 Atletico Catarinense 11 0 1 10 2 20 5 0 1 4 1 9 6 0 0 6 1 11 -18 1
Last season 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 19 9 6 4 31 17 10 6 3 1 19 7 9 3 3 3 12 10 14 33
2 Mirassol 19 10 3 6 32 20 9 7 1 1 20 7 10 3 2 5 12 13 12 33
3 Figueirense 19 8 9 2 27 18 10 7 2 1 18 8 9 1 7 1 9 10 9 33
4 Volta Redonda 19 10 2 7 29 22 10 7 1 2 20 10 9 3 1 5 9 12 7 32
5 Botafogo SP 19 10 2 7 26 22 9 6 1 2 12 8 10 4 1 5 14 14 4 32
6 ABC 19 8 7 4 22 16 9 6 3 0 12 3 10 2 4 4 10 13 6 31
7 Vitoria 19 8 5 6 21 15 10 5 1 4 13 8 9 3 4 2 8 7 6 29
8 Aparecidense 19 8 5 6 23 18 9 4 2 3 11 11 10 4 3 3 12 7 5 29
9 Botafogo PB 19 7 8 4 17 13 10 4 6 0 11 6 9 3 2 4 6 7 4 29
10 Ypiranga Erechim 19 7 7 5 25 20 10 5 3 2 19 12 9 2 4 3 6 8 5 28
11 EC Sao Jose 19 7 5 7 33 27 9 6 2 1 20 8 10 1 3 6 13 19 6 26
12 Remo 19 7 5 7 25 22 10 6 3 1 20 9 9 1 2 6 5 13 3 26
13 Manaus 19 6 7 6 16 21 10 4 5 1 11 7 9 2 2 5 5 14 -5 25
14 Confianca 19 6 5 8 12 17 10 6 2 2 11 7 9 0 3 6 1 10 -5 23
15 Floresta 19 6 5 8 17 25 9 2 4 3 9 11 10 4 1 5 8 14 -8 23
16 Altos 19 6 3 10 21 31 9 5 1 3 11 10 10 1 2 7 10 21 -10 21
17 Uniclinic 19 5 4 10 17 35 9 2 3 4 8 9 10 3 1 6 9 26 -18 19
18 Brasil de Pelotas 19 4 5 10 19 29 10 4 3 3 12 9 9 0 2 7 7 20 -10 17
19 Ferroviario 19 5 1 13 15 27 9 4 1 4 8 9 10 1 0 9 7 18 -12 16
20 Campinense 19 4 4 11 15 28 9 2 2 5 8 11 10 2 2 6 7 17 -13 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.