League-position context
Botafogo rank15th
Vasco DA Gama rank12th
Botafogo points43
Vasco DA Gama points49
Botafogo: #15 · 43 pts · GD -14
31 pts off the top 2. 13 pts off the play-off line. 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Vasco DA Gama: #12 · 49 pts · GD -6
25 pts off the top 2. 7 pts off the play-off line. 13 pts clear of the relegation zone.
6-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.