Botafogo vs Flamengo: result 2-1 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 31Kick-off on October 25, 2014 at 11:00 PM (UTC)Estádio Nilton Santos, Rio de Janeiro
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What was the result of Botafogo vs Flamengo?
Botafogo won 2-1 on October 25, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 34′RogérioBotafogo
- 67′WallysonBotafogo
- 75′Eduardo da SilvaFlamengo
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Botafogo have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Flamengo have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2014 | Coritiba(away) | 0-2 | Serie A |
| Oct 19, 2014 | Sport Recife(home) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Oct 11, 2014 | Corinthians(home) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| Oct 8, 2014 | Palmeiras(home) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Oct 4, 2014 | Vitoria(away) | 1-2 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2014 | Internacional(home) | 2-0 | Serie A |
| Oct 19, 2014 | Atletico Paranaense(away) | 1-2 | Serie A |
| Oct 12, 2014 | Cruzeiro(home) | 3-0 | Serie A |
| Oct 9, 2014 | Figueirense(away) | 2-1 | Serie A |
| Oct 4, 2014 | Santos(home) | 0-1 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Botafogo win(s), 4 draw(s), 1 Flamengo win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2014 | Flamengo 1-0 Botafogo | Serie A |
| Oct 13, 2013 | Botafogo 2-1 Flamengo | Serie A |
| Dec 1, 2012 | Flamengo 2-2 Botafogo | Serie A |
| Aug 26, 2012 | Botafogo 0-0 Flamengo | Serie A |
| Sep 18, 2011 | Botafogo 1-1 Flamengo | Serie A |
| Jun 19, 2011 | Flamengo 0-0 Botafogo | Serie A |
How many goals should we expect?
Botafogo score 0.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Flamengo score 1.4 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botafogo | 0.7 | 1.3 | 4 | 5/15 | 3/15 |
| Flamengo | 1.4 | 1.0 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
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 Flamengo sit 2nd (45 points from 23 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Flamengo | 23 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 45 | 21 | 45 |
| 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