Botafogo vs Sport Recife: result 2-1 and analysis
Copa Do Brasil8th FinalsKick-off on April 27, 2017 at 12:45 AM (UTC)Estádio Nilton Santos, Rio de Janeiro
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What was the result of Botafogo vs Sport Recife?
Botafogo won 2-1 on April 27, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 9′Samuel XavierSport Recife
- 57′GuilhermeBotafogo
- 83′GuilhermeBotafogo
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; Sport Recife have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Nov 16, 2016 | Chapecoense-sc(home) | 0-2 | Serie A |
| Nov 5, 2016 | Flamengo(away) | 0-0 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2017 | Joinville(away) | 1-2 | Copa Do Brasil |
| Apr 13, 2017 | Joinville(home) | 2-1 | Copa Do Brasil |
| Mar 16, 2017 | Boavista SC(home) | 1-0 | Copa Do Brasil |
| Mar 9, 2017 | Boavista SC(away) | 3-0 | Copa Do Brasil |
| Feb 23, 2017 | Sete De Dourados(home) | 3-0 | Copa Do Brasil |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Botafogo win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Sport Recife win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2016 | Botafogo 3-0 Sport Recife | Serie A |
| May 22, 2016 | Sport Recife 1-1 Botafogo | Serie A |
| Oct 19, 2014 | Botafogo 1-1 Sport Recife | Serie A |
| Jul 16, 2014 | Sport Recife 1-0 Botafogo | Serie A |
| Nov 18, 2012 | Sport Recife 2-0 Botafogo | Serie A |
| Aug 16, 2012 | Botafogo 2-0 Sport Recife | Serie A |
Last archived meeting: Botafogo vs Sport Recife on Aug 21, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Botafogo score 0.7 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Sport Recife score 1.4 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botafogo | 0.7 | 0.6 | 8 | 2/15 | 1/15 |
| Sport Recife | 1.4 | 0.9 | 7 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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