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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Official lineup for Botafogo vs Fluminense
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Botafogo
4-3-1-2- 7Neilton
- 9Sassá
- 8Bruno Silva
- 10Camilo
- 5Airton Ribeiro Santos
- 11Dudu Cearense
- 4Diego Ferreira
- 6Diogo Barbosa
- 3J. Carli
- 2Emerson
- 1Sidão
Fluminense
4-2-3-1- 18Samuel
- 11Wellington Silva
- 40Gustavo Scarpa
- 5Lucas Pierre Santos Oliveira
- 7Cícero
- 8Édson
- 25Wellington Silva
- 3Gum
- 30William Matheus
- 33Henrique
- 12Diego Cavalieri
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 wins, 1 draw, 3 Fluminense wins.
| 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 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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