Botafogo vs Sao Paulo: result 0-0 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 17Kick-off on September 1, 2013 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Estádio Nilton Santos, Rio de Janeiro
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What was the result of Botafogo vs Sao Paulo?
Botafogo and Sao Paulo drew 0-0 on September 1, 2013.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Botafogo have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Sao Paulo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2013 | Atletico Paranaense(away) | 0-2 | Serie A |
| Aug 18, 2013 | Portuguesa(away) | 3-1 | Serie A |
| Aug 10, 2013 | Goias(home) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Aug 8, 2013 | Atletico-MG(away) | 2-2 | Serie A |
| Aug 1, 2013 | Vitoria(home) | 2-0 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2013 | Fluminense(home) | 2-1 | Serie A |
| Aug 18, 2013 | Flamengo(away) | 0-0 | Serie A |
| Aug 15, 2013 | Atletico Paranaense(home) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Aug 11, 2013 | Portuguesa(away) | 1-2 | Serie A |
| Jul 25, 2013 | Internacional(home) | 0-1 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Botafogo win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Sao Paulo win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2012 | Sao Paulo 4-0 Botafogo | Serie A |
| May 20, 2012 | Botafogo 4-2 Sao Paulo | Serie A |
| Sep 25, 2011 | Botafogo 2-2 Sao Paulo | Serie A |
| Jun 30, 2011 | Sao Paulo 0-2 Botafogo | Serie A |
| Sep 12, 2010 | Botafogo 2-0 Sao Paulo | Serie A |
| May 16, 2010 | Sao Paulo 1-2 Botafogo | Serie A |
Last archived meeting: Sao Paulo vs Botafogo on Aug 31, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Botafogo score 1.6 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Sao Paulo score 1.2 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botafogo | 1.6 | 1.2 | 4 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Sao Paulo | 1.2 | 1.3 | 3 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
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 Sao Paulo sit 13th (27 points from 22 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Botafogo | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 35 | 34 | 30 |
| 13 | Sao Paulo | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 27 | 26 | 27 |
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