Fortaleza EC vs Botafogo: result 0-0 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 16, 2020 at 10:30 PM (UTC)Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo, Fortaleza, Ceará
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What was the result of Fortaleza EC vs Botafogo?
Fortaleza EC and Botafogo drew 0-0 on August 16, 2020.
Official lineup for Fortaleza EC vs Botafogo
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Fortaleza EC
4-2-3-1- 17David
- 19Edson Caríus
- 20Romarinho
- 11Osvaldo
- 13Gabriel Dias
- 5Juninho Valoura
- 15Felipe Ferreira
- 3J. Quintero
- 25Paulão
- 6Carlinhos
- 12Felipe Alves
Botafogo
4-2-3-1- 7Luis Henrique
- 9Matheus Babi
- 10Bruno Nazário
- 8Caio Alexandre
- 4Keisuke Honda
- 3Kanu
- 14Marcelo Benevenuto
- 2F. Barrandeguy
- 6Victor Luís
- 11Guilherme Santos
- 1R. Fernández
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Fortaleza EC have 9 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats; Botafogo have 5, 7 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2020 | Sao Paulo(away) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Aug 9, 2020 | Atletico Paranaense(home) | 0-2 | Serie A |
| Jul 29, 2020 | Ceara(home) | 0-1 | Copa do Nordeste |
| Jul 25, 2020 | Sport Recife(home) | 0-0 | Copa do Nordeste |
| Jul 21, 2020 | America-RN(home) | 3-1 | Copa do Nordeste |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2020 | RB Bragantino(away) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Aug 2, 2020 | Fluminense(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 25, 2020 | Fluminense(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 5, 2020 | Fluminense(away) | 0-0 | Carioca - 1 |
| Jul 2, 2020 | Portuguesa RJ(away) | 0-0 | Carioca - 1 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Fortaleza EC win, 0 draws, 1 Botafogo win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2019 | Fortaleza EC 1-0 Botafogo | Serie A |
| May 5, 2019 | Botafogo 1-0 Fortaleza EC | Serie A |
Last archived meeting: Fortaleza EC vs Botafogo on Sep 30, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Fortaleza EC score 1.6 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Botafogo score 1.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fortaleza EC | 1.6 | 0.8 | 6 | 4/15 | 7/15 |
| Botafogo | 1.1 | 1.1 | 4 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Botafogo | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 43 | 48 | 36 |
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