Match Report
The table read 2nd (Vila Nova, 31 pts) against 14th (Botafogo SP, 20 pts), 11 points apart. Vila Nova had been under-performing their position — 11th on five-round form against 2nd in the table.
Vila Nova came in having won three on the spin. Botafogo SP were winless in 9. The five-game form split read 10/15 points for Vila Nova against 2/15 for Botafogo SP.
The sides have met 5 times in the GioScore results database: 1 win for Vila Nova, 1 draw and 3 for Botafogo SP, at 2.2 goals per meeting. These meetings skew tight — only 20% saw more than two goals.
Goal scorers
Vila Nova: André Luis (21')
Key stats
Possession: Vila Nova 50% · Botafogo SP 50% · Total shots: 17-7 · On target: 4-1 · Corners: 9-9


