Sao Paulo vs Botafogo: result 4-0 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 18Kick-off on December 10, 2020 at 12:30 AM (UTC)Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi), São Paulo, São Paulo
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What was the result of Sao Paulo vs Botafogo?
Sao Paulo won 4-0 on December 10, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 10′BrennerSao Paulo
- 27′BrennerSao Paulo
- 45′ReinaldoSao Paulo (pen.)
- 90′HernanesSao Paulo
Official lineup for Sao Paulo vs Botafogo
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sao Paulo
4-4-2- 30Brenner
- 11Luciano
- 13Luan
- 21Gabriel Sara
- 26Igor Gomes
- 8Tchê Tchê
- 3Bruno Alves
- 6Reinaldo
- 5R. Arboleda
- 20Juanfran
- 1Tiago Volpi
Botafogo
4-2-3-1- 47Lucas Campos
- 9Pedro Raul
- 10Bruno Nazário
- 19Caio Alexandre
- 50José Welison
- 8Salomon Armand Magloire Kalou
- 3Kanu
- 14Marcelo Benevenuto
- 13Marcinho
- 5Rafael Forster
- 12Diego Cavalieri
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sao Paulo have 10 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat; Botafogo have 2, 5 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2020 | Sport Recife(home) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| Dec 3, 2020 | Goias(away) | 3-0 | Serie A |
| Nov 28, 2020 | Bahia(away) | 3-1 | Serie A |
| Nov 25, 2020 | Ceara(away) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Nov 22, 2020 | Vasco DA Gama(home) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2020 | Flamengo(home) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Nov 26, 2020 | Atletico-MG(away) | 1-2 | Serie A |
| Nov 22, 2020 | Fortaleza EC(home) | 1-2 | Serie A |
| Nov 16, 2020 | RB Bragantino(home) | 1-2 | Serie A |
| Nov 8, 2020 | Bahia(away) | 0-1 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Sao Paulo wins, 2 draws, 0 Botafogo wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2019 | Botafogo 1-2 Sao Paulo | Serie A |
| Apr 27, 2019 | Sao Paulo 2-0 Botafogo | Serie A |
| Sep 30, 2018 | Botafogo 2-2 Sao Paulo | Serie A |
| May 31, 2018 | Sao Paulo 3-2 Botafogo | Serie A |
| Nov 19, 2017 | Sao Paulo 0-0 Botafogo | Serie A |
| Jul 29, 2017 | Botafogo 3-4 Sao Paulo | Serie A |
Last archived meeting: Botafogo vs Sao Paulo on Sep 21, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Sao Paulo score 2.4 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Botafogo score 0.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sao Paulo | 2.4 | 1.1 | 4 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
| Botafogo | 0.9 | 1.3 | 2 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sao Paulo sit 10th in Serie A (39 points from 30 matches) and Botafogo sit 13th (36 points from 30 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Sao Paulo | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 35 | 35 | 39 |
| 13 | Botafogo | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 43 | 48 | 36 |
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