Botafogo vs Fluminense: result 2-0 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 6Kick-off on April 27, 2025 at 12:00 AM (UTC)Estádio Nilton Santos, Rio de Janeiro
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What was the result of Botafogo vs Fluminense?
Botafogo won 2-0 on April 27, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 38′VitinhoBotafogo
- 90′J. SavarinoBotafogo
Official lineup for Botafogo vs Fluminense
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Botafogo
4-2-2-2- 99Igor Jesus
- 39G. Mastriani
- 10J. Savarino
- 11Matheus Martins
- 17Marlon Freitas
- 26Gregore
- 66Cuiabano
- 20A. Barboza
- 32Jair
- 2Vitinho
- 12John
Fluminense
4-2-3-1- 14G. Cano
- 17A. Canobbio
- 10PH Ganso
- 21J. Arias
- 8Martinelli
- 5F. Bernal
- 6Renê
- 22J. Freytes
- 4Ignacio
- 2Samuel Xavier
- 1Fábio
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Botafogo have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Fluminense have 9, 4 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2025 | Estudiantes L.P.(away) | 0-1 | CONMEBOL Libertadores |
| Apr 20, 2025 | Atletico-MG(away) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Apr 16, 2025 | Sao Paulo(home) | 2-2 | Serie A |
| Apr 12, 2025 | RB Bragantino(away) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Apr 8, 2025 | Carabobo FC(home) | 2-0 | CONMEBOL Libertadores |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2025 | Union Espanola(away) | 1-1 | CONMEBOL Sudamericana |
| Apr 20, 2025 | Vitoria(home) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Apr 16, 2025 | Corinthians(away) | 2-0 | Serie A |
| Apr 13, 2025 | Santos(home) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| Apr 11, 2025 | Gualberto Villarroel SJ(home) | 5-0 | CONMEBOL Sudamericana |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 6 Botafogo wins, 0 draws, 0 Fluminense wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2025 | Botafogo 2-1 Fluminense | Carioca - 1 |
| Sep 21, 2024 | Fluminense 0-1 Botafogo | Serie A |
| Jun 11, 2024 | Botafogo 1-0 Fluminense | Serie A |
| Mar 3, 2024 | Fluminense 2-4 Botafogo | Carioca - 1 |
| Oct 8, 2023 | Fluminense 0-2 Botafogo | Serie A |
| May 20, 2023 | Botafogo 1-0 Fluminense | Serie A |
Last archived meeting: Botafogo vs Fluminense on Jan 30, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Botafogo score 0.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Fluminense score 2.1 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botafogo | 0.7 | 1.1 | 3 | 3/15 | 2/15 |
| Fluminense | 2.1 | 0.7 | 8 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Botafogo sit 13th in Serie A (36 points from 30 matches) and Fluminense sit 4th (51 points from 30 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Fluminense | 30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 48 | 37 | 51 |
| 13 | Botafogo | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 43 | 48 | 36 |
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