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Botafogo vs Gremio: result 2-1 and analysis

Serie ARegular Season - 3Kick-off on April 28, 2018 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Estádio Nilton Santos, Rio de Janeiro

Botafogo
2-1
Gremio

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What was the result of Botafogo vs Gremio?

Botafogo won 2-1 on April 28, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 36′BrennerBotafogo
  • 38′Igor RabelloGremio (o.g.)
  • 90′GilsonBotafogo

Official lineup for Botafogo vs Gremio

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Botafogo

4-1-4-1
  1. 9Brenner
  1. 10L. Valencia
  2. 7Rodrigo Pimpão
  3. 8Matheus Fernandes
  4. 11Renatinho
  1. 5Rodrigo Lindoso
  1. 4Marcinho
  2. 2Igor Rabello
  3. 6Gilson
  4. 3J. Carli
  1. 1Jefferson

Gremio

4-2-3-1
  1. 7Luan
  1. 90André Felipe
  2. 18Maicosuel Reginaldo de Matos
  3. 25Jaílson
  1. 23Alisson
  2. 5Michel Ferreira dos Santos
  1. 21Madson
  2. 22Bressan
  3. 28Paulo Miranda
  4. 26Marcelo Oliveira
  1. 48Paulo Victor
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Botafogo have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; Gremio have 6, 5 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Botafogo
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 23, 2018Sport Recife(away)1-1Serie A
Apr 16, 2018Palmeiras(home)1-1Serie A
Feb 6, 2018Aparecidense(away)1-2Copa Do Brasil
Dec 3, 2017Cruzeiro(home)2-2Serie A
Nov 27, 2017Palmeiras(away)0-2Serie A
Gremio
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 25, 2018Goias(away)2-0Copa Do Brasil
Apr 22, 2018Atletico Paranaense(home)0-0Serie A
Apr 14, 2018Cruzeiro(away)1-0Serie A
Dec 16, 2017Real Madrid(away)0-1FIFA Club World Cup
Dec 12, 2017CF Pachuca(home)1-0FIFA Club World Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Botafogo wins, 0 draws, 3 Gremio wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 13, 2017Botafogo 1-0 GremioSerie A
May 14, 2017Gremio 2-0 BotafogoSerie A
Dec 11, 2016Gremio 0-1 BotafogoSerie A
Sep 4, 2016Botafogo 2-1 GremioSerie A
Sep 28, 2014Botafogo 0-2 GremioSerie A
May 22, 2014Gremio 2-1 BotafogoSerie A

Last archived meeting: Botafogo vs Gremio on Aug 13, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Botafogo score 0.9 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Gremio score 1.1 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Botafogo0.91.2210/157/15
Gremio1.10.976/154/15

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 Gremio sit 18th (31 points from 30 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
13Botafogo309912434836
18Gremio3071013324031

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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