Match Report
Goiás (11th, 42 pts) visited Botafogo SP (16th, 32 pts) with 10 points between them. Goiás had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 7th in the league over the last five rounds against 11th overall. In league terms the two rates read 1.1/1.24 for Botafogo SP and 1.03/1.21 for Goiás (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.17.
Defeat had followed defeat for Botafogo SP — four in succession.
GioScore's database holds 5 meetings between the two: 2 for Botafogo SP, 3 for Goiás and 0 drawn, at 2.4 goals per meeting.
The match was played at Estádio Santa Cruz (capacity 29,292). Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 1-1 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 1-3.
Goal scorers
Botafogo SP: Hygor (18') · Goiás: Jean Carlos (27'), Tadeu (50'), Kadu (56')
Key stats
Possession: Botafogo SP 45% · Goiás 55% · Total shots: 14-16 · On target: 3-6 · Corners: 6-7




