Botafogo vs Palmeiras: result 3-1 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 20Kick-off on September 1, 2011 at 12:50 AM (UTC)Estádio Nilton Santos, Rio de Janeiro
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What was the result of Botafogo vs Palmeiras?
Botafogo won 3-1 on September 1, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 3′Germán Gustavo HerreraBotafogo
- 23′Gustavo Franchin SchiavolinBotafogo
- 63′Maicosuel Reginaldo de MatosBotafogo
- 90′Marcos dos Santos AssunçãoPalmeiras
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Botafogo have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Palmeiras have 6, 6 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2011 | Fluminense(away) | 2-1 | Serie A |
| Aug 20, 2011 | Atletico-MG(home) | 3-1 | Serie A |
| Aug 18, 2011 | Internacional(away) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Aug 14, 2011 | America Mineiro(home) | 4-2 | Serie A |
| Aug 7, 2011 | Vasco DA Gama(home) | 4-0 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2011 | Corinthians(home) | 2-1 | Serie A |
| Aug 21, 2011 | Sao Paulo(away) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Aug 19, 2011 | Bahia(home) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Aug 14, 2011 | Vasco DA Gama(away) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Aug 6, 2011 | Gremio(home) | 0-0 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Botafogo win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Palmeiras win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2011 | Palmeiras 1-0 Botafogo | Serie A |
| Oct 10, 2010 | Botafogo 0-0 Palmeiras | Serie A |
| Jul 23, 2010 | Palmeiras 2-2 Botafogo | Serie A |
Last archived meeting: Palmeiras vs Botafogo on May 22, 2011
How many goals should we expect?
Botafogo score 1.5 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Palmeiras score 1.3 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botafogo | 1.5 | 1.0 | 4 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Palmeiras | 1.3 | 0.7 | 6 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
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 Palmeiras sit 1st (51 points from 24 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palmeiras | 24 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 44 | 20 | 51 |
| 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