Botafogo vs Santos: result 2-1 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 2Kick-off on May 29, 2013 at 10:30 PM (UTC)Estádio Nilton Santos, Rio de Janeiro
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What was the result of Botafogo vs Santos?
Botafogo won 2-1 on May 29, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 15′Fellype GabrielBotafogo
- 22′Rafael Marques MarianoBotafogo
- 72′W. MontilloSantos
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Botafogo have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Santos 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2013 | Corinthians(away) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Dec 1, 2012 | Flamengo(away) | 2-2 | Serie A |
| Nov 25, 2012 | Atletico-MG(home) | 2-3 | Serie A |
| Nov 18, 2012 | Sport Recife(away) | 0-2 | Serie A |
| Nov 10, 2012 | Portuguesa(home) | 3-0 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2013 | Flamengo(home) | 0-0 | Serie A |
| Dec 1, 2012 | Palmeiras(home) | 3-1 | Serie A |
| Nov 24, 2012 | Corinthians(away) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Nov 17, 2012 | Figueirense(home) | 2-0 | Serie A |
| Nov 10, 2012 | Atletico Goianiense(away) | 1-2 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Botafogo win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Santos win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2012 | Botafogo 0-2 Santos | Serie A |
| Jul 18, 2012 | Santos 0-0 Botafogo | Serie A |
| Oct 19, 2011 | Santos 2-0 Botafogo | Serie A |
| May 28, 2011 | Botafogo 1-0 Santos | Serie A |
| Sep 10, 2010 | Santos 0-1 Botafogo | Serie A |
| May 8, 2010 | Botafogo 3-3 Santos | Serie A |
How many goals should we expect?
Botafogo score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Santos score 1.5 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botafogo | 1.5 | 1.3 | 4 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Santos | 1.5 | 0.9 | 6 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
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 Santos sit 14th (25 points from 22 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Botafogo | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 35 | 34 | 30 |
| 14 | Santos | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 32 | 35 | 25 |
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