Sampaio Corrêa RJ vs Botafogo: result 2-1 and analysis
Carioca - 1Championship - 3Kick-off on January 18, 2025 at 07:30 PM (UTC)Estádio Lourival Gomes de Almeida, Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro
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What was the result of Sampaio Corrêa RJ vs Botafogo?
Sampaio Corrêa RJ won 2-1 on January 18, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 32′Rafael PernãoSampaio Corrêa RJ
- 74′GuilhermeSampaio Corrêa RJ
- 88′SerafimBotafogo
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sampaio Corrêa RJ have 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats; Botafogo have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2025 | Nova Iguaçu(away) | 0-1 | Carioca - 1 |
| Jan 12, 2025 | Fluminense(away) | 0-0 | Carioca - 1 |
| Aug 7, 2024 | Bonsucesso(home) | 0-3 | Copa Rio |
| Jul 24, 2024 | Bonsucesso(away) | 1-1 | Copa Rio |
| Mar 17, 2024 | Botafogo(away) | 1-2 | Carioca - 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2025 | Portuguesa RJ(home) | 2-0 | Carioca - 1 |
| Jan 11, 2025 | CFRJ / Maricá(home) | 1-2 | Carioca - 1 |
| Dec 11, 2024 | CF Pachuca(home) | 0-3 | FIFA Intercontinental Cup |
| Dec 8, 2024 | Sao Paulo(home) | 2-1 | Serie A |
| Dec 5, 2024 | Internacional(away) | 1-0 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Sampaio Corrêa RJ win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Botafogo win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2024 | Botafogo 2-1 Sampaio Corrêa RJ | Carioca - 1 |
| Mar 10, 2024 | Sampaio Corrêa RJ 1-2 Botafogo | Carioca - 1 |
| Jan 27, 2024 | Botafogo 2-0 Sampaio Corrêa RJ | Carioca - 1 |
Last archived meeting: Botafogo vs Sampaio Corrêa RJ on Mar 17, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Sampaio Corrêa RJ score 0.9 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Botafogo score 1.6 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sampaio Corrêa RJ | 0.9 | 1.4 | 3 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Botafogo | 1.6 | 0.9 | 7 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sampaio Corrêa RJ sit 2nd in Carioca - 1 (10 points from 6 matches) and Botafogo sit 1st (9 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Botafogo | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 9 |
| 2 | Sampaio Corrêa RJ | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 10 |
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