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Fluminense vs Botafogo: result 1-0 and analysis

Carioca - 1Championship - 10Kick-off on April 17, 2021 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho (Maracanã), Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro

Fluminense
1-0
Botafogo

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What was the result of Fluminense vs Botafogo?

Fluminense won 1-0 on April 17, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 48′NinoFluminense

Official lineup for Fluminense vs Botafogo

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Fluminense

  1. FFrederico Chaves Guedes
  2. KKayky
  1. NNenê
  2. WWellington
  3. YYago Felipe
  4. MMartinelli
  1. EEgídio
  2. LLuccas Claro
  3. NNino
  4. CCalegari
  1. MMarcos Felipe

Botafogo

  1. RRonald
  2. MMatheus Nascimento
  1. RRicardinho
  2. LLuiz Otávio
  3. MMarco Antônio
  4. RRickson
  1. JJonathan
  2. GGilvan
  3. KKanu
  4. PPaulo Victor
  1. DDouglas Borges
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Fluminense have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Botafogo have 4, 7 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Fluminense
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 11, 2021Nova Iguaçu(home)3-1Carioca - 1
Apr 7, 2021Macaé(away)4-0Carioca - 1
Mar 31, 2021Vasco DA Gama(home)1-1Carioca - 1
Mar 26, 2021Volta Redonda(home)2-3Carioca - 1
Mar 23, 2021Boavista SC(away)2-0Carioca - 1
Botafogo
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 15, 2021ABC(away)1-1Copa Do Brasil
Apr 11, 2021Volta Redonda(away)2-2Carioca - 1
Apr 4, 2021Portuguesa RJ(home)1-1Carioca - 1
Mar 31, 2021Madureira(home)1-1Carioca - 1
Mar 28, 2021Nova Iguaçu(away)2-1Carioca - 1

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Fluminense wins, 3 draws, 0 Botafogo wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 24, 2021Fluminense 2-0 BotafogoSerie A
Oct 4, 2020Botafogo 1-1 FluminenseSerie A
Aug 2, 2020Botafogo 1-1 FluminenseFriendlies Clubs
Jul 25, 2020Fluminense 1-0 BotafogoFriendlies Clubs
Jul 5, 2020Fluminense 0-0 BotafogoCarioca - 1
Feb 9, 2020Fluminense 3-0 BotafogoCarioca - 1

Last archived meeting: Fluminense vs Botafogo on Jan 24, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Fluminense score 1.7 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Botafogo score 1.3 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Fluminense1.70.886/157/15
Botafogo1.31.258/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Fluminense sit 1st in Carioca - 1 (15 points from 6 matches) and Botafogo sit 1st (9 points from 6 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1FluminenseGroup A65019515
1BotafogoGroup B6303659

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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