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Vasco DA Gama vs Botafogo: result 1-2 and analysis

Serie ARegular Season - 9Kick-off on June 2, 2018 at 10:00 PM (UTC)Estádio São Januário, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro

Vasco DA Gama
1-2
Botafogo

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What was the result of Vasco DA Gama vs Botafogo?

Botafogo won 1-2 on June 2, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 4′KiezaBotafogo
  • 35′Igor RabelloBotafogo
  • 53′AndreyVasco DA Gama

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Vasco DA Gama have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Botafogo have 3, 5 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Vasco DA Gama
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 30, 2018Parana(home)1-0Serie A
May 27, 2018Bahia(away)0-3Serie A
May 19, 2018Flamengo(away)1-1Serie A
May 13, 2018Vitoria(home)2-3Serie A
May 10, 2018Bahia(away)0-3Copa Do Brasil
Botafogo
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 31, 2018Sao Paulo(away)2-3Serie A
May 27, 2018Vitoria(home)1-1Serie A
May 20, 2018America Mineiro(away)0-1Serie A
May 14, 2018Fluminense(home)2-1Serie A
May 6, 2018Cruzeiro(away)0-1Serie A

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Vasco DA Gama win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Botafogo win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 14, 2017Vasco DA Gama 1-0 BotafogoSerie A
Jun 22, 2017Botafogo 3-1 Vasco DA GamaSerie A
Oct 20, 2013Botafogo 2-2 Vasco DA GamaSerie A
Oct 19, 2012Botafogo 3-2 Vasco DA GamaSerie A
Jul 25, 2012Vasco DA Gama 1-0 BotafogoSerie A
Nov 13, 2011Vasco DA Gama 2-0 BotafogoSerie A

Last archived meeting: Vasco DA Gama vs Botafogo on Oct 14, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Vasco DA Gama score 1.3 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Botafogo score 1.0 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Vasco DA Gama1.31.4211/158/15
Botafogo1.01.3110/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Vasco DA Gama sit 19th in Serie A (22 points from 23 matches) and Botafogo sit 11th (30 points from 22 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
11Botafogo22868353430
19Vasco DA Gama235711243822

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

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