Vasco DA Gama vs Botafogo: result 1-0 and analysis
Carioca - 1Championship - 11Kick-off on February 23, 2025 at 09:30 PM (UTC)Estádio São Januário, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
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What was the result of Vasco DA Gama vs Botafogo?
Vasco DA Gama won 1-0 on February 23, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 18′P. VegettiVasco DA Gama (pen.)
Official lineup for Vasco DA Gama vs Botafogo
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Vasco DA Gama
4-3-2-1- 99P. Vegetti
- 11Philippe Coutinho
- 3Tchê Tchê
- 30Lukas Zuccarello
- 25Hugo Moura
- 77Rayan
- 6Lucas Piton
- 43Lucas Freitas
- 38João Victor
- 96Paulo Henrique
- 1Léo Jardim
Botafogo
4-2-3-1- 99Igor Jesus
- 11Matheus Martins
- 10J. Savarino
- 9Rwan Cruz
- 17Marlon Freitas
- 26Gregore
- 66Cuiabano
- 32Jair
- 28Newton
- 2Vitinho
- 12John
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Vasco DA Gama have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Botafogo have 6, 1 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2025 | União Rondonópolis(away) | 3-0 | Copa Do Brasil |
| Feb 16, 2025 | Flamengo(away) | 0-2 | Carioca - 1 |
| Feb 10, 2025 | Sampaio Corrêa RJ(away) | 0-0 | Carioca - 1 |
| Feb 6, 2025 | Fluminense(home) | 1-2 | Carioca - 1 |
| Feb 1, 2025 | Volta Redonda(home) | 2-2 | Carioca - 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2025 | Racing Club(away) | 0-2 | CONMEBOL Recopa |
| Feb 15, 2025 | Boavista SC(away) | 1-1 | Carioca - 1 |
| Feb 13, 2025 | Flamengo(away) | 0-1 | Carioca - 1 |
| Feb 9, 2025 | Madureira(home) | 0-2 | Carioca - 1 |
| Feb 7, 2025 | Nova Iguaçu(away) | 1-0 | Carioca - 1 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Vasco DA Gama wins, 1 draw, 2 Botafogo wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2024 | Botafogo 3-0 Vasco DA Gama | Serie A |
| Jun 29, 2024 | Vasco DA Gama 1-1 Botafogo | Serie A |
| Feb 18, 2024 | Botafogo 2-4 Vasco DA Gama | Carioca - 1 |
| Nov 6, 2023 | Vasco DA Gama 1-0 Botafogo | Serie A |
| Jul 2, 2023 | Botafogo 2-0 Vasco DA Gama | Serie A |
| Feb 16, 2023 | Vasco DA Gama 2-0 Botafogo | Carioca - 1 |
Last archived meeting: Botafogo vs Vasco DA Gama on Nov 6, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Vasco DA Gama score 1.5 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Botafogo score 1.0 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vasco DA Gama | 1.5 | 1.0 | 6 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Botafogo | 1.0 | 1.3 | 4 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Vasco DA Gama sit 2nd 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 | BotafogoGroup B | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 9 |
| 2 | Vasco DA GamaGroup A | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 11 |
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