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Vasco vs Botafogo Prediction
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Vasco vs Botafogo
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 Vasco |  Botafogo |
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As we can see, this match between Vasco da Gama (4th) and Botafogo (6), valid for the last round of the first phase of the Carioca Championship, is a direct confrontation for a spot in the semifinals. Therefore, motivated by the recent classification in the Brazilian Cup, with a 3-0 win, Vasco certainly hopes to get the three points against fans in this classic against Botafogo, in order to ensure the classification in the semifinals and restore the team’s confidence. On the other hand, from a sequence of four matches without victory and, in the latter, lost 2-0 to run to RECOPA of South America surrounding, Botafogo will hardly triumph outside a large rival.
Best predictions for this match
Double Chance, Vasco or Drawing
Match prediction
Vasco and Botafogo measure their strength at Nivaldo Pereira Stadium, in a meeting for the 1st DIV (Guanabara Cup). The recent direct confrontation record favors the team of visits, which in the last 12 games have won 6, Drew 2 and lost 4. The last direct confrontation between these two teams in 06-1024 ended with Botafogo’s victory by (3 –0). Special attention is required to the domestic/external condition, as both teams have significantly different results in their home games and outside.
Vasco Analysis
After 3 wins, 5 draws and 2 losses, the home team is currently in 4th position, with 14 points won. In the last match, he lost by (2-0) against Flamengo, after the previous match that tied (0-0) with Sampaio Corrêa RJ. This is a stronger team when playing at their stadium, as in the last 30 games, records 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 losses as a visitor; Against 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 losses in your stadium. The team arrives at this meeting after a victory outside with União Rondonópolis by (0-3). In the last 5 games that played at home in the 1st diva carioca, Vasco won 2. Draw 2 and lost 1. His attack regularly scored, as they were able to realize in 7 of the last 10 games in this competition.
Vasco da Gama reaches this last round of the first phase of the Carioca Championship, motivated by the 3-0 win in the last match, in the first round of the Brazilian Cup. The result ended a sequence of the team of four matches without winning the Carioca Championship, with two draws and two losses. Therefore, despite finishing the sixth round, dividing the lead with Volta Redonda, Vasco da Gama reaches this last round, needing to beat the classic with Botafogo at home to ensure its classification in the semifinals of the Carioca Championship. With three wins, five draws and two losses in ten rounds, Vasco is in fourth position by the number of goals scored, but has the same 14 points of Fluminense, which in 5th position is the first outside the semifinals classification zone.
Botafogo Analysis
The visiting team is currently in 6th place, with 13 points won, after 4 wins, 1 draw and 5 losses. In the penultimate match, he lost to Flamengo by (1-0). In the last match, he tied himself to Boavista by (1-1). This is a team that, curiously, has more positive results outside than at home, because in the last 30 games you record 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 losses as a visitor, with a total of 15 goals scored and 12 conceded. In closed environments, he won 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses, with a total of 21 goals scored and 16 conceded. The team arrives at this match after a defeat outside with Racing Club by (2-0). In the last 4 matches that played the 1st divide of Rio, Botafogo won 1. Draw 1 and lost 2. The team allowed goals to the opponent in 7 of the last 10 games, so that they did not show great defensive solidity, but their attack regularly scored, because managed to hold in 8 of the last 10 games in this competition. In 10 games in this competition, they conceded the first goal 6 times and never managed to change their score. In the last 20 games for all competitions, there is a period that stands out: he has scored 11 of his 25 goals between the minutes (76 ‘ – 90’).
Botafogo arrives at this last round of the first phase of the Carioca Championship, having to beat a great rival away from home to have a chance to move to the semifinals. This is because Botafogo is in 6th position at the moment, having a smaller point than fourth place and his next opponent, Vasco, who is the last in the classification zone of the Carioca Championship semifinals. Therefore, in addition to winning this very difficult confrontation away from home, Botafogo still needs to have an obstacle of Fluminense (5th) or Madureira (3rd) to be able to advance to the semifinals. However, the team comes in a sequence of four matches without victory, having won only one of the last six that played, besides drawing one and losing four.
Best predictions for this match
Double Chance, Vasco or Drawing
