Flamengo vs Botafogo: result 2-0 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 14Kick-off on July 21, 2018 at 10:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho (Maracanã), Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
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What was the result of Flamengo vs Botafogo?
Flamengo won 2-0 on July 21, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 5′Matheus SávioFlamengo
- 7′Lucas PaquetáFlamengo
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Flamengo have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; Botafogo have 4, 6 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2018 | Sao Paulo(home) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Jun 14, 2018 | Palmeiras(away) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Jun 10, 2018 | Parana(home) | 2-0 | Serie A |
| Jun 7, 2018 | Fluminense(away) | 2-0 | Serie A |
| Jun 3, 2018 | Corinthians(home) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2018 | Corinthians(away) | 0-2 | Serie A |
| Jun 14, 2018 | Atletico Paranaense(home) | 2-0 | Serie A |
| Jun 10, 2018 | Bahia(away) | 3-3 | Serie A |
| Jun 6, 2018 | Ceara(home) | 0-0 | Serie A |
| Jun 2, 2018 | Vasco DA Gama(away) | 2-1 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Flamengo win(s), 4 draw(s), 1 Botafogo win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2017 | Botafogo 2-0 Flamengo | Serie A |
| Aug 24, 2017 | Flamengo 1-0 Botafogo | Copa Do Brasil |
| Aug 17, 2017 | Botafogo 0-0 Flamengo | Copa Do Brasil |
| Jun 4, 2017 | Flamengo 0-0 Botafogo | Serie A |
| Nov 5, 2016 | Flamengo 0-0 Botafogo | Serie A |
| Jul 16, 2016 | Botafogo 3-3 Flamengo | Serie A |
How many goals should we expect?
Flamengo score 1.5 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Botafogo score 1.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flamengo | 1.5 | 0.5 | 10 | 4/15 | 3/15 |
| Botafogo | 1.3 | 1.3 | 2 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Flamengo sit 2nd in Serie A (45 points from 23 matches) and Botafogo sit 11th (30 points from 22 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Flamengo | 23 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 45 | 21 | 45 |
| 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