Santos vs Botafogo: result 2-0 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 21Kick-off on October 19, 2011 at 10:30 PM (UTC)Estádio Urbano Caldeira, Santos, São Paulo
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What was the result of Santos vs Botafogo?
Santos won 2-0 on October 19, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 15′NeymarSantos
- 28′Humberlito Borges TeixeiraSantos
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Santos have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Botafogo have 9, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2011 | Gremio(home) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Oct 13, 2011 | Atletico-MG(away) | 1-2 | Serie A |
| Oct 9, 2011 | Palmeiras(home) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| Oct 5, 2011 | Gremio(away) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Oct 1, 2011 | Fluminense(away) | 2-3 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2011 | Atletico Paranaense(home) | 2-0 | Serie A |
| Oct 13, 2011 | Corinthians(away) | 2-0 | Serie A |
| Oct 8, 2011 | Bahia(home) | 2-2 | Serie A |
| Oct 2, 2011 | Atletico Goianiense(away) | 0-2 | Serie A |
| Sep 25, 2011 | Sao Paulo(home) | 2-2 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Santos win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Botafogo win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2011 | Botafogo 1-0 Santos | Serie A |
| Sep 10, 2010 | Santos 0-1 Botafogo | Serie A |
| May 8, 2010 | Botafogo 3-3 Santos | Serie A |
How many goals should we expect?
Santos score 1.6 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Botafogo score 2.0 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santos | 1.6 | 1.5 | 2 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Botafogo | 2.0 | 1.2 | 5 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Santos sit 14th in Serie A (25 points from 22 matches) and Botafogo sit 11th (30 points from 22 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Botafogo | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 35 | 34 | 30 |
| 14 | Santos | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 32 | 35 | 25 |
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