Botafogo PB vs Santa Cruz: result 2-0 and analysis
Serie CRegular Season - 15Kick-off on July 21, 2018 at 10:00 PM (UTC)Estádio José Américo de Almeida Filho, João Pessoa, Paraíba
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What was the result of Botafogo PB vs Santa Cruz?
Botafogo PB won 2-0 on July 21, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 40′Marcos Aurélio de Oliveira LimaBotafogo PB
- 72′Marcos Aurélio de Oliveira LimaBotafogo PB
Official lineup for Botafogo PB vs Santa Cruz
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Botafogo PB
- LLuis Fernando Batista
- MMarcos Aurélio de Oliveira Lima
- RRogério
- JJuninho
- RRafael Fagundes Mariano
- CClayton
- FFábio Alves
- LLourival Júnior de Araújo Lopes
- GGedeílson
- LLula
- SSaulo
Santa Cruz
- JJailson
- PPipico
- RRobinho
- WWillian Maranhão
- EEduardo
- AArthur Rezende
- CCicero Vítor dos Santos Junior
- DDanny Bittencourt Morais
- SSandoval
- EEduardo Brito
- TTiago Machowski
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Botafogo PB have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Santa Cruz have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2018 | Remo(away) | 0-0 | Serie C |
| Jul 8, 2018 | ABC(home) | 2-0 | Serie C |
| Jul 1, 2018 | Confiança(away) | 2-2 | Serie C |
| Jun 25, 2018 | Nautico Recife(away) | 0-2 | Serie C |
| Jun 16, 2018 | Salgueiro(home) | 0-0 | Serie C |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2018 | Globo(home) | 1-1 | Serie C |
| Jul 8, 2018 | Remo(home) | 2-0 | Serie C |
| Jul 1, 2018 | ABC(away) | 3-0 | Serie C |
| Jun 24, 2018 | Atlético Acreano(away) | 1-2 | Serie C |
| Jun 19, 2018 | Nautico Recife(home) | 0-1 | Serie C |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 1 Botafogo PB win, 0 draws, 0 Santa Cruz wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2018 | Santa Cruz 2-3 Botafogo PB | Serie C |
Last archived meeting: Santa Cruz vs Botafogo PB on May 19, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Botafogo PB score 1.1 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Santa Cruz score 1.1 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botafogo PB | 1.1 | 1.2 | 6 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| Santa Cruz | 1.1 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Botafogo PB sit 4th in Serie C (5 points from 6 matches) and Santa Cruz sit 2nd (11 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Santa Cruz | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11 |
| 4 | Botafogo PB | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 |
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