Botafogo vs Vasco DA Gama: result 2-4 and analysis
Carioca - 1Championship - 9Kick-off on February 18, 2024 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Estádio Nilton Santos, Rio de Janeiro
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What was the result of Botafogo vs Vasco DA Gama?
Vasco DA Gama won 2-4 on February 18, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 21′EduardoBotafogo
- 31′P. GaldamesVasco DA Gama
- 46′Lucas PitonVasco DA Gama
- 68′P. VegettiVasco DA Gama (pen.)
- 85′R. FernándezVasco DA Gama (o.g.)
- 88′EduardoBotafogo
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Botafogo have 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats; Vasco DA Gama 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2024 | Volta Redonda(away) | 3-0 | Carioca - 1 |
| Feb 8, 2024 | Flamengo(away) | 0-1 | Carioca - 1 |
| Feb 3, 2024 | Nova Iguaçu(home) | 2-2 | Carioca - 1 |
| Jan 31, 2024 | Portuguesa RJ(home) | 1-1 | Carioca - 1 |
| Jan 27, 2024 | Sampaio Corrêa RJ(home) | 2-0 | Carioca - 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2024 | Fluminense(away) | 0-0 | Carioca - 1 |
| Feb 9, 2024 | Audax Rio(home) | 1-0 | Carioca - 1 |
| Feb 4, 2024 | Flamengo(home) | 0-0 | Carioca - 1 |
| Jan 31, 2024 | Nova Iguaçu(away) | 0-2 | Carioca - 1 |
| Jan 28, 2024 | Bangu(away) | 2-2 | Carioca - 1 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Botafogo win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Vasco DA Gama win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2023 | Vasco DA Gama 1-0 Botafogo | Serie A |
| Jul 2, 2023 | Botafogo 2-0 Vasco DA Gama | Serie A |
| Feb 16, 2023 | Vasco DA Gama 2-0 Botafogo | Carioca - 1 |
| Feb 13, 2022 | Vasco DA Gama 0-1 Botafogo | Carioca - 1 |
| Nov 7, 2021 | Vasco DA Gama 0-4 Botafogo | Serie B |
| Aug 1, 2021 | Botafogo 2-0 Vasco DA Gama | Serie B |
Last archived meeting: Vasco DA Gama vs Botafogo on Nov 6, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Botafogo score 1.4 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Vasco DA Gama score 1.2 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botafogo | 1.4 | 1.2 | 5 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Vasco DA Gama | 1.2 | 1.0 | 8 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Botafogo sit 1st in Carioca - 1 (9 points from 6 matches) and Vasco DA Gama sit 2nd (11 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Botafogo | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 9 |
| 2 | Vasco DA Gama | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 11 |
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