Fluminense vs Botafogo: result 1-0 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 24Kick-off on September 9, 2018 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 1-0 on September 9, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 11′Rodrigo Júnior Paula SilvaFluminense
Official lineup for Fluminense vs Botafogo
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Fluminense
4-3-2-1- 18Luciano
- 17Kayke
- 15Dodi
- 37Everaldo
- 25Richard
- 16Jádson
- 6Ayrton Lucas
- 33Léo Morais
- 14Rodrigo Júnior Paula Silva
- 3Gum
- 22Júlio César
Botafogo
4-3-3- 11Erik
- 9Kieza
- 8Matheus Fernandes
- 7Gustavo Bochecha
- 10Luiz Fernando
- 5Rodrigo Lindoso
- 3Marcelo Benevenuto
- 4Marcinho
- 2Igor Rabello
- 6Moisés
- 1Saulo
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Fluminense have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Botafogo have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2018 | Vitoria(home) | 0-0 | Serie A |
| Sep 2, 2018 | Sao Paulo(away) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Aug 26, 2018 | Cruzeiro(away) | 1-2 | Serie A |
| Aug 23, 2018 | Corinthians(home) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| Aug 19, 2018 | America Mineiro(away) | 0-0 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2018 | Cruzeiro(home) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Sep 1, 2018 | Gremio(away) | 0-4 | Serie A |
| Aug 26, 2018 | Sport Recife(home) | 2-0 | Serie A |
| Aug 23, 2018 | Palmeiras(away) | 0-2 | Serie A |
| Aug 19, 2018 | Atletico-MG(home) | 0-3 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Fluminense wins, 0 draws, 3 Botafogo wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2018 | Botafogo 2-1 Fluminense | Serie A |
| Nov 4, 2017 | Botafogo 1-2 Fluminense | Serie A |
| Jul 13, 2017 | Fluminense 0-1 Botafogo | Serie A |
| Sep 7, 2016 | Botafogo 1-0 Fluminense | Serie A |
| May 29, 2016 | Fluminense 1-0 Botafogo | Serie A |
| Nov 15, 2014 | Fluminense 1-0 Botafogo | Serie A |
Last archived meeting: Botafogo vs Fluminense on May 14, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Fluminense score 0.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Botafogo score 0.8 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fluminense | 0.7 | 1.3 | 4 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Botafogo | 0.8 | 1.5 | 5 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Fluminense sit 4th in Serie A (51 points from 30 matches) and Botafogo sit 13th (36 points from 30 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Fluminense | 30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 48 | 37 | 51 |
| 13 | Botafogo | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 43 | 48 | 36 |
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