Game week two of the Serie C season and the teams have had a few days to digest the first match. Here's the Paysandu - Botafogo PB preview:
Paysandu and Botafogo PB should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Botafogo PB, who are travelling more than 2000 kilometers to play this game.
Paysandu form and stats
Last season, Paysandu's league statistics were 6 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss, resulting in a 1st position in the Paraense. Over these eight matches they scored 12 goals and conceded 6. Playing at home last season Paysandu managed 2-1-1 (win-draw-lost) with 6 goals and 5 conceded.
Paysandu drew their last game, 1-1 away at Tombense (placed 5th).
Ahead of that match, Paysandu won a home game hosting Tuna Luso (4-1).Botafogo PB form and stats
Let's have a look at how Botafogo PB performed last season in the Paraibano: They landed a 2nd position in the league table after playing out 4 victories, 3 draws and 0 defeats. In total they scored 14 and conceded 5 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 1 - drew 3 and lost 0 with 5/4 goals scored/conceded. Things are running smoothly for Botafogo who hasn't tasted defeat in their last eleven matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Treze.
Botafogo's last game was the home draw against Campinense (after extra-time, 4-5 on penalties) (0-0).
Preceding that match was the 0-0 draw at home vs Ferroviario.Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last four meetings: two - two - zero (Paysandu wins - draws - Botafogo PB wins). As for goals, zero matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.Paysandu missing players
Botafogo PB missing players
| Paysandu | Botafogo PB | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Paysandu | Last season | Botafogo PB | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 14 | 7 | Played | P | 4 | 8 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 3 | 4 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | ||
| 20 | 12 | Scored | S | 5 | 14 | ||
| 12 | 7 | Conceded | C | 4 | 5 | ||
| 86% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 88% | ||
| 57% | 71% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 75% | ||
| 29% | 29% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 38% | ||
| 21% | 29% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 25% | ||
| 21% | 29% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | ||
| 43% | 57% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 50% | ||
| 57% | 43% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 50% | ||
| 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 12% | ||
| 5.5 | 6.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 8 | 6 | ||
| 4.3 | 4.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.3 | 3.3 | ||
| 2.3 | 2.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | ||
| 10.1 | 12.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.7 | 10.7 | ||
| 3.8 | 4.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.7 | 5.2 | ||
| 37% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 24% | 35% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Altos | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | Floresta | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | Manaus | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | Paysandu | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Tombense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Botafogo PB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Ferroviario | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Jacuipense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 9 | Santa Cruz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 10 | Volta Redonda | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 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 | Paysandu | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 19 |
| 2 | Itupiranga | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 11 |
| 3 | Bragantino PA | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | -1 | 8 |
| 4 | Gaviao | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -13 | 3 |
| 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 | Sousa | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 16 |
| 2 | Botafogo PB | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 15 |
| 3 | Campinense | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 12 |
| 4 | Treze | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| 5 | Sao Paulo Crystal | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 7 |
| 6 | Atletico Cajazeirense | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 12 | -7 | 6 |
| 7 | Nacional de Patos | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 4 |
| 8 | Perilima | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -6 | 4 |