Corinthians vs Botafogo: result 2-2 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 8Kick-off on September 6, 2020 at 12:00 AM (UTC)Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro
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What was the result of Corinthians vs Botafogo?
Corinthians and Botafogo drew 2-2 on September 6, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 12′FágnerCorinthians (pen.)
- 22′Bruno NazárioBotafogo
- 75′Salomon Armand Magloire KalouBotafogo
- 90′JôCorinthians
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Corinthians have 6 wins, 7 draws and 2 defeats; Botafogo have 4, 8 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2020 | Goias(away) | 2-1 | Serie A |
| Aug 30, 2020 | Sao Paulo(away) | 1-2 | Serie A |
| Aug 27, 2020 | Fortaleza EC(home) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Aug 20, 2020 | Coritiba(home) | 3-1 | Serie A |
| Aug 16, 2020 | Gremio(away) | 0-0 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2020 | Coritiba(home) | 0-0 | Serie A |
| Aug 29, 2020 | Internacional(home) | 0-2 | Serie A |
| Aug 27, 2020 | Parana(away) | 2-1 | Copa Do Brasil |
| Aug 23, 2020 | Flamengo(away) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Aug 20, 2020 | Atletico-MG(home) | 2-1 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Corinthians win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Botafogo win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 2019 | Botafogo 1-0 Corinthians | Serie A |
| Aug 17, 2019 | Corinthians 2-0 Botafogo | Serie A |
| Nov 4, 2018 | Botafogo 1-0 Corinthians | Serie A |
| Jul 19, 2018 | Corinthians 2-0 Botafogo | Serie A |
| Oct 23, 2017 | Botafogo 2-1 Corinthians | Serie A |
| Jul 2, 2017 | Corinthians 1-0 Botafogo | Serie A |
Last archived meeting: Botafogo vs Corinthians on Nov 24, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Corinthians score 1.3 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Botafogo score 1.0 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corinthians | 1.3 | 0.8 | 6 | 9/15 | 4/15 |
| Botafogo | 1.0 | 0.9 | 5 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Corinthians sit 9th in Serie A (32 points from 23 matches) and Botafogo sit 11th (30 points from 22 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Corinthians | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 25 | 22 | 32 |
| 11 | Botafogo | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 35 | 34 | 30 |
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