Botafogo vs Fluminense: result 1-0 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 23Kick-off on September 7, 2016 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Estádio Nilton Santos, Rio de Janeiro
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What was the result of Botafogo vs Fluminense?
Botafogo won 1-0 on September 7, 2016.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Botafogo have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Fluminense have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2016 | Gremio(home) | 2-1 | Serie A |
| Sep 1, 2016 | Cruzeiro(home) | 2-5 | Copa Do Brasil |
| Aug 29, 2016 | Atletico Paranaense(away) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Aug 21, 2016 | Sport Recife(home) | 3-0 | Serie A |
| Aug 14, 2016 | Sao Paulo(away) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2016 | Figueirense(home) | 3-2 | Serie A |
| Sep 1, 2016 | Corinthians(home) | 1-1 | Copa Do Brasil |
| Aug 28, 2016 | Palmeiras(home) | 0-2 | Serie A |
| Aug 21, 2016 | Santa Cruz(away) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| Aug 14, 2016 | America Mineiro(home) | 1-0 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Botafogo win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Fluminense win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2016 | Fluminense 1-0 Botafogo | Serie A |
| Nov 15, 2014 | Fluminense 1-0 Botafogo | Serie A |
| Aug 17, 2014 | Botafogo 2-0 Fluminense | Serie A |
| Oct 3, 2013 | Fluminense 1-1 Botafogo | Serie A |
| Jul 7, 2013 | Botafogo 1-0 Fluminense | Serie A |
| Oct 6, 2012 | Fluminense 1-0 Botafogo | Serie A |
Last archived meeting: Fluminense vs Botafogo on May 29, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Botafogo score 1.7 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Fluminense score 1.3 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botafogo | 1.7 | 1.7 | 4 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Fluminense | 1.3 | 0.8 | 7 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
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 Fluminense sit 4th (41 points from 24 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Fluminense | 24 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 36 | 29 | 41 |
| 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