Botafogo vs Santos: result 0-0 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 17Kick-off on August 4, 2018 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Estádio Nilton Santos, Rio de Janeiro
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What was the result of Botafogo vs Santos?
Botafogo and Santos drew 0-0 on August 4, 2018.
Official lineup for Botafogo vs Santos
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Botafogo
4-2-3-1- 10L. Valencia
- 9Kieza
- 7Rodrigo Pimpão
- 8Matheus Fernandes
- 11Luiz Fernando
- 6Yuri
- 5Rodrigo Lindoso
- 4Marcinho
- 2Igor Rabello
- 3J. Carli
- 1Saulo
Santos
4-3-3- 9Rodrygo
- 11Bruno Henrique
- 10Gabriel Barbosa
- 5Alison
- 7C. Sánchez
- 8Renato Dirnei Florencio
- 2Luiz Felipe
- 6Gustavo Henrique
- 16Dodô
- 4Victor Ferraz
- 1Vanderlei
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Botafogo have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Santos have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2018 | Internacional(away) | 0-3 | Serie A |
| Jul 26, 2018 | Chapecoense-sc(home) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| Jul 21, 2018 | Flamengo(away) | 0-2 | Serie A |
| Jul 19, 2018 | Corinthians(away) | 0-2 | Serie A |
| Jun 14, 2018 | Atletico Paranaense(home) | 2-0 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2018 | Cruzeiro(home) | 0-1 | Copa Do Brasil |
| Jul 29, 2018 | America Mineiro(home) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Jul 26, 2018 | Flamengo(home) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Jul 22, 2018 | Chapecoense-sc(away) | 0-0 | Serie A |
| Jul 19, 2018 | Palmeiras(home) | 1-1 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Botafogo wins, 0 draws, 4 Santos wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2017 | Botafogo 2-0 Santos | Serie A |
| Jun 8, 2017 | Santos 1-0 Botafogo | Serie A |
| Sep 14, 2016 | Botafogo 0-1 Santos | Serie A |
| Jun 5, 2016 | Santos 3-0 Botafogo | Serie A |
| Nov 30, 2014 | Santos 2-0 Botafogo | Serie A |
| Aug 31, 2014 | Botafogo 1-0 Santos | Serie A |
How many goals should we expect?
Botafogo score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Santos score 1.3 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botafogo | 1.1 | 1.3 | 3 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Santos | 1.3 | 1.1 | 2 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
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 Santos sit 8th (42 points from 30 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Santos | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 46 | 45 | 42 |
| 13 | Botafogo | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 43 | 48 | 36 |
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