Botafogo vs Ponte Preta: result 2-0 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 2Kick-off on May 21, 2017 at 09:00 PM (UTC)Estádio Nilton Santos, Rio de Janeiro
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What was the result of Botafogo vs Ponte Preta?
Botafogo won 2-0 on May 21, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 21′Bruno SilvaBotafogo
- 65′Rodrigo LindosoBotafogo
Official lineup for Botafogo vs Ponte Preta
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Botafogo
4-4-1-1- 9Roger Rodrigues da Silva
- 7Rodrigo Pimpão
- 11João Paulo
- 5Rodrigo Lindoso
- 8Bruno Silva
- 10Camilo
- 2Igor Rabello
- 6Victor Luís
- 4Arnaldo
- 3J. Carli
- 1R. Fernández
Ponte Preta
4-4-2- 9Lucca
- 7Lins Lima de Brito
- 10Ravanelli
- 11Jádson
- 8Elton
- 5Fernando Paixão da Silva
- 6João Lucas
- 3Marllon
- 2Nino Paraíba
- 4Ricardo Martins de Araújo
- 1Mario Lucio Duarte Costa
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; Ponte Preta have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2017 | Gremio(away) | 0-2 | Serie A |
| Apr 27, 2017 | Sport Recife(home) | 2-1 | Copa Do Brasil |
| Dec 11, 2016 | Gremio(away) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| Nov 26, 2016 | Ponte Preta(home) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Nov 20, 2016 | Palmeiras(away) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2017 | Sport Recife(home) | 4-0 | Serie A |
| Mar 2, 2017 | Cuiaba(home) | 1-1 | Copa Do Brasil |
| Dec 11, 2016 | Coritiba(home) | 2-0 | Serie A |
| Nov 26, 2016 | Botafogo(away) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Nov 20, 2016 | Fluminense(home) | 1-0 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Botafogo win, 2 draws, 3 Ponte Preta wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 2016 | Botafogo 1-1 Ponte Preta | Serie A |
| Aug 4, 2016 | Ponte Preta 2-0 Botafogo | Serie A |
| Sep 29, 2013 | Botafogo 0-1 Ponte Preta | Serie A |
| Jun 9, 2013 | Ponte Preta 0-2 Botafogo | Serie A |
| Sep 16, 2012 | Ponte Preta 0-0 Botafogo | Serie A |
| Jun 24, 2012 | Botafogo 1-2 Ponte Preta | Serie A |
Last archived meeting: Botafogo vs Ponte Preta on Nov 26, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Botafogo score 0.8 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Ponte Preta score 1.3 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botafogo | 0.8 | 0.7 | 7 | 3/15 | 2/15 |
| Ponte Preta | 1.3 | 1.1 | 5 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Botafogo | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 43 | 48 | 36 |
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