Botafogo vs America Mineiro: result 4-2 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 16Kick-off on August 14, 2011 at 12:00 AM (UTC)Estádio Nilton Santos, Rio de Janeiro
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What was the result of Botafogo vs America Mineiro?
Botafogo won 4-2 on August 14, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 2′Alessandro Nunes NascimentoAmerica Mineiro
- 9′RodriguinhoAmerica Mineiro
- 31′Ai KesenBotafogo
- 62′Antônio CarlosBotafogo
- 75′Alex AzevedoBotafogo
- 79′Alex AzevedoBotafogo
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Botafogo have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; America Mineiro have 2, 5 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2011 | Vasco DA Gama(home) | 4-0 | Serie A |
| Aug 3, 2011 | Figueirense(away) | 0-2 | Serie A |
| Jul 30, 2011 | Cruzeiro(away) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| Jul 27, 2011 | Avai(home) | 2-1 | Serie A |
| Jul 23, 2011 | Atletico Paranaense(away) | 1-2 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2011 | Fluminense(home) | 3-0 | Serie A |
| Aug 3, 2011 | Corinthians(away) | 1-2 | Serie A |
| Jul 31, 2011 | Coritiba(home) | 1-3 | Serie A |
| Jul 27, 2011 | Gremio(away) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Jul 23, 2011 | Figueirense(home) | 0-0 | Serie A |
How many goals should we expect?
Botafogo score 1.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; America Mineiro score 1.1 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botafogo | 1.3 | 0.9 | 5 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| America Mineiro | 1.1 | 1.9 | 2 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Botafogo | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 35 | 34 | 30 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy