Botafogo vs Coritiba: result 2-0 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 21Kick-off on September 2, 2012 at 09:30 PM (UTC)Estádio Nilton Santos, Rio de Janeiro
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What was the result of Botafogo vs Coritiba?
Botafogo won 2-0 on September 2, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 15′Ai KesenBotafogo
- 29′N. LodeiroBotafogo
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Botafogo have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Coritiba have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2012 | Sao Paulo(away) | 0-4 | Serie A |
| Aug 26, 2012 | Flamengo(home) | 0-0 | Serie A |
| Aug 19, 2012 | Atletico-MG(away) | 2-3 | Serie A |
| Aug 16, 2012 | Sport Recife(home) | 2-0 | Serie A |
| Aug 12, 2012 | Portuguesa(away) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2012 | Internacional(home) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| Aug 26, 2012 | Figueirense(away) | 1-3 | Serie A |
| Aug 19, 2012 | Cruzeiro(home) | 4-0 | Serie A |
| Aug 17, 2012 | Vasco DA Gama(away) | 2-2 | Serie A |
| Aug 12, 2012 | Corinthians(home) | 1-2 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Botafogo win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Coritiba win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2012 | Coritiba 2-3 Botafogo | Serie A |
| Sep 11, 2011 | Coritiba 5-0 Botafogo | Serie A |
| Jun 12, 2011 | Botafogo 3-1 Coritiba | Serie A |
How many goals should we expect?
Botafogo score 1.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Coritiba score 1.6 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botafogo | 1.1 | 1.1 | 5 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Coritiba | 1.6 | 1.9 | 2 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Botafogo sit 11th in Serie A (30 points from 22 matches) and Coritiba sit 10th (31 points from 23 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Coritiba | 23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 28 | 30 | 31 |
| 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