Botafogo vs Fortaleza EC: result 1-0 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 3Kick-off on May 5, 2019 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Estádio Nilton Santos, Rio de Janeiro
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What was the result of Botafogo vs Fortaleza EC?
Botafogo won 1-0 on May 5, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 70′Alex SantanaBotafogo
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Botafogo have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Fortaleza EC have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2019 | Bahia(home) | 3-2 | Serie A |
| Apr 27, 2019 | Sao Paulo(away) | 0-2 | Serie A |
| Apr 11, 2019 | Juventude(away) | 1-2 | Copa Do Brasil |
| Apr 5, 2019 | Juventude(home) | 1-1 | Copa Do Brasil |
| Feb 28, 2019 | Cuiaba(home) | 3-0 | Copa Do Brasil |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2019 | Atletico Paranaense(home) | 2-1 | Serie A |
| Apr 28, 2019 | Palmeiras(away) | 0-4 | Serie A |
| Nov 23, 2018 | Coritiba(away) | 0-1 | Serie B |
| Nov 15, 2018 | Juventude(home) | 4-1 | Serie B |
| Nov 10, 2018 | Avai(away) | 1-0 | Serie B |
How many goals should we expect?
Botafogo score 1.5 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Fortaleza EC score 1.1 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botafogo | 1.5 | 0.7 | 7 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Fortaleza EC | 1.1 | 0.9 | 5 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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