Fluminense vs Botafogo: result 2-0 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 25Kick-off on September 28, 2025 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho (Maracanã), Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
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What was the result of Fluminense vs Botafogo?
Fluminense won 2-0 on September 28, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 33′G. CanoFluminense
- 89′LimaFluminense
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Fluminense have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Botafogo have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2025 | Lanus(home) | 1-1 | CONMEBOL Sudamericana |
| Sep 20, 2025 | Vitoria(away) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| Sep 17, 2025 | Lanus(away) | 0-1 | CONMEBOL Sudamericana |
| Sep 14, 2025 | Corinthians(home) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Sep 10, 2025 | Bahia(home) | 2-0 | Copa Do Brasil |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2025 | Gremio(away) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Sep 20, 2025 | Atletico-MG(home) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| Sep 17, 2025 | Mirassol(home) | 3-3 | Serie A |
| Sep 14, 2025 | Sao Paulo(away) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Sep 12, 2025 | Vasco DA Gama(home) | 1-1 | Copa Do Brasil |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Fluminense win(s), 0 draw(s), 6 Botafogo win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2025 | Botafogo 2-0 Fluminense | Serie A |
| Jan 30, 2025 | Botafogo 2-1 Fluminense | Carioca - 1 |
| Sep 21, 2024 | Fluminense 0-1 Botafogo | Serie A |
| Jun 11, 2024 | Botafogo 1-0 Fluminense | Serie A |
| Mar 3, 2024 | Fluminense 2-4 Botafogo | Carioca - 1 |
| Oct 8, 2023 | Fluminense 0-2 Botafogo | Serie A |
Last archived meeting: Botafogo vs Fluminense on Apr 27, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Fluminense score 1.3 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Botafogo score 1.5 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fluminense | 1.3 | 1.0 | 5 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Botafogo | 1.5 | 0.9 | 5 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Fluminense sit 4th in Serie A (38 points from 23 matches) and Botafogo sit 11th (30 points from 22 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Fluminense | 23 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 34 | 28 | 38 |
| 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