Portuguesa RJ vs Botafogo: result 5-3 and analysis
Carioca - 1Championship - 9Kick-off on February 26, 2022 at 10:00 PM (UTC)Estádio Luso-Brasileiro, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
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What was the result of Portuguesa RJ vs Botafogo?
Portuguesa RJ won 5-3 on February 26, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 2′J. CarliPortuguesa RJ (o.g.)
- 44′WatsonPortuguesa RJ
- 45′ErisonBotafogo
- 45′Matheus NascimentoBotafogo
- 47′Bruno SantosPortuguesa RJ
- 69′Vinicius Guirra Miller de OliveiraPortuguesa RJ
- 83′João PauloPortuguesa RJ
- 90′Matheus NascimentoBotafogo
Official lineup for Portuguesa RJ vs Botafogo
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Portuguesa RJ
- RRomarinho
- BBruno Santos
- JJhonnatan
- RRafael Pernão
- CCafu
- NNetinho
- LLeandro Amaro
- MMarcão
- SSanchez
- WWatson
- CCarlão
Botafogo
- RRonald
- MMatheus Nascimento
- FFabinho
- CChay
- KKayque
- RRaí
- JJ. Carli
- DDaniel Borges
- KKanu
- VVitor Marinho
- RR. Fernández
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Portuguesa RJ have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Botafogo have 10, 3 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2022 | Madureira(home) | 0-0 | Carioca - 1 |
| Feb 18, 2022 | Boavista SC(home) | 1-2 | Carioca - 1 |
| Feb 13, 2022 | Fluminense(away) | 0-1 | Carioca - 1 |
| Feb 10, 2022 | Vasco DA Gama(away) | 0-1 | Carioca - 1 |
| Feb 5, 2022 | Bangu(home) | 1-0 | Carioca - 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2022 | Flamengo(home) | 1-3 | Carioca - 1 |
| Feb 17, 2022 | Resende(home) | 2-1 | Carioca - 1 |
| Feb 13, 2022 | Vasco DA Gama(away) | 1-0 | Carioca - 1 |
| Feb 10, 2022 | Fluminense(away) | 1-2 | Carioca - 1 |
| Feb 7, 2022 | Nova Iguaçu(home) | 2-0 | Carioca - 1 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Portuguesa RJ wins, 2 draws, 0 Botafogo wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2021 | Botafogo 1-1 Portuguesa RJ | Carioca - 1 |
| Jul 2, 2020 | Portuguesa RJ 0-0 Botafogo | Carioca - 1 |
Last archived meeting: Botafogo vs Portuguesa RJ on Apr 4, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Portuguesa RJ score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Botafogo score 1.9 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portuguesa RJ | 1.3 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
| Botafogo | 1.9 | 0.8 | 8 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Portuguesa RJ sit 1st in Carioca - 1 (11 points from 6 matches) and Botafogo sit 1st (9 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguesa RJCarioca, Serie A 2026, Relegation round | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 11 |
| 1 | BotafogoGroup B | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 9 |
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