Santa Cruz vs Botafogo PB: result 2-1 and analysis
Copa do Nordeste2nd Qualifying RoundKick-off on January 7, 2023 at 10:15 PM (UTC)Estádio Jóse do Rego Maciel, Recife, Pernambuco
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What was the result of Santa Cruz vs Botafogo PB?
Santa Cruz won 2-1 on January 7, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 31′Michel DouglasSanta Cruz
- 45′Lucas BarbozaBotafogo PB
- 55′Anderson CearáSanta Cruz
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Santa Cruz have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Botafogo PB have 4, 8 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2023 | Caucaia(home) | 2-0 | Copa do Nordeste |
| Aug 14, 2022 | Tocantinópolis(away) | 0-1 | Serie D |
| Aug 7, 2022 | Tocantinópolis(home) | 0-0 | Serie D |
| Aug 1, 2022 | Retrô(away) | 2-1 | Serie D |
| Jul 24, 2022 | Retrô(home) | 0-0 | Serie D |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2023 | Retrô(home) | 0-0 | Copa do Nordeste |
| Dec 28, 2022 | ABC(away) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Dec 23, 2022 | ABC(home) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 13, 2022 | Aparecidense(away) | 0-1 | Serie C |
| Aug 8, 2022 | Figueirense(home) | 1-1 | Serie C |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Santa Cruz win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Botafogo PB win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2021 | Santa Cruz 1-1 Botafogo PB | Serie C |
| Jul 24, 2021 | Botafogo PB 1-0 Santa Cruz | Serie C |
| Apr 10, 2021 | Santa Cruz 0-1 Botafogo PB | Copa do Nordeste |
| Oct 25, 2020 | Santa Cruz 1-0 Botafogo PB | Serie C |
| Aug 23, 2020 | Botafogo PB 1-2 Santa Cruz | Serie C |
| Jul 14, 2019 | Santa Cruz 1-1 Botafogo PB | Serie C |
Last archived meeting: Santa Cruz vs Botafogo PB on Sep 25, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Santa Cruz score 0.9 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Botafogo PB score 0.8 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Cruz | 0.9 | 0.8 | 6 | 5/15 | 3/15 |
| Botafogo PB | 0.8 | 0.6 | 8 | 6/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Botafogo PB | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 6 |
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