Botafogo vs Vasco DA Gama: result 3-2 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 31Kick-off on October 19, 2012 at 12:00 AM (UTC)Estádio Nilton Santos, Rio de Janeiro
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What was the result of Botafogo vs Vasco DA Gama?
Botafogo won 3-2 on October 19, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 24′Carlos Alberto Gomes de JesusVasco DA Gama
- 30′Ai KesenBotafogo
- 38′Carlos Alberto Gomes de JesusVasco DA Gama
- 75′Bruno MendesBotafogo
- 90′Bruno MendesBotafogo
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Botafogo have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Vasco DA Gama 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2012 | Gremio(away) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Oct 10, 2012 | Santos(home) | 0-2 | Serie A |
| Oct 6, 2012 | Fluminense(away) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Sep 30, 2012 | Bahia(away) | 0-2 | Serie A |
| Sep 23, 2012 | Corinthians(home) | 2-2 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2012 | Santos(away) | 0-2 | Serie A |
| Oct 11, 2012 | Sao Paulo(home) | 0-2 | Serie A |
| Oct 6, 2012 | Atletico Goianiense(away) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| Sep 29, 2012 | Figueirense(home) | 3-1 | Serie A |
| Sep 23, 2012 | Ponte Preta(away) | 0-0 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Botafogo win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Vasco DA Gama win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 25, 2012 | Vasco DA Gama 1-0 Botafogo | Serie A |
| Nov 13, 2011 | Vasco DA Gama 2-0 Botafogo | Serie A |
| Aug 7, 2011 | Botafogo 4-0 Vasco DA Gama | Serie A |
| Sep 23, 2010 | Vasco DA Gama 2-2 Botafogo | Serie A |
| May 30, 2010 | Botafogo 1-1 Vasco DA Gama | Serie A |
Last archived meeting: Vasco DA Gama vs Botafogo on Jul 25, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Botafogo score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Vasco DA Gama score 0.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botafogo | 1.1 | 1.3 | 4 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Vasco DA Gama | 0.9 | 1.3 | 3 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
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 Vasco DA Gama sit 19th (22 points from 22 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Botafogo | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 35 | 34 | 30 |
| 19 | Vasco DA Gama | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 23 | 34 | 22 |
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