Botafogo vs Sao Paulo: result 1-0 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 37Kick-off on February 22, 2021 at 11:00 PM (UTC)Estádio Nilton Santos, Rio de Janeiro
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What was the result of Botafogo vs Sao Paulo?
Botafogo won 1-0 on February 22, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 58′Matheus BabiBotafogo
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Botafogo have 1 wins, 1 draws and 13 defeats; Sao Paulo have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2021 | Goias(away) | 0-2 | Serie A |
| Feb 8, 2021 | Gremio(home) | 2-5 | Serie A |
| Feb 5, 2021 | Sport Recife(home) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Feb 2, 2021 | Palmeiras(away) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Jan 24, 2021 | Fluminense(away) | 0-2 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2021 | Palmeiras(home) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Feb 14, 2021 | Gremio(away) | 2-1 | Serie A |
| Feb 11, 2021 | Ceara(home) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Jan 31, 2021 | Atletico Goianiense(away) | 1-2 | Serie A |
| Jan 23, 2021 | Coritiba(home) | 1-1 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Botafogo win(s), 2 draw(s), 4 Sao Paulo win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2020 | Sao Paulo 4-0 Botafogo | Serie A |
| Sep 21, 2019 | Botafogo 1-2 Sao Paulo | Serie A |
| Apr 27, 2019 | Sao Paulo 2-0 Botafogo | Serie A |
| Sep 30, 2018 | Botafogo 2-2 Sao Paulo | Serie A |
| May 31, 2018 | Sao Paulo 3-2 Botafogo | Serie A |
| Nov 19, 2017 | Sao Paulo 0-0 Botafogo | Serie A |
Last archived meeting: Sao Paulo vs Botafogo on Dec 10, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Botafogo score 0.6 and concede 2.2 goals per match over their last 15; Sao Paulo score 1.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botafogo | 0.6 | 2.2 | 0 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Sao Paulo | 1.3 | 1.3 | 3 | 9/15 | 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 23 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Botafogo | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 35 | 34 | 30 |
| 13 | Sao Paulo | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 27 | 27 | 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