Vasco DA Gama vs Botafogo

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🕒 Sun, 05 Apr 2026 01:00 Europe/London 🧑‍⚖️ Wagner do Nascimento Magalhaes 🔁 Regular Season - 10 🏁 match finished
Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 10
Regular Season Table
Vasco DA Gama 17 · Botafogo 12
Referee Stats
7 matches · 4.43 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.43
Reds avg 0.29
Penalties avg 0.29
Over 4.5 cards 57%
Home wins 29%
Draws 43%
Away wins 29%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (17-18).
  • Vasco DA Gama controlled possession (63%).
  • Botafogo had the sharper finishing (5-9 shots on target).

Team Overview

Vasco DA Gama (Home stats)

Games / Record

10
W-D-L: 5-1-4

Goals For / Against

12 / 13
Avg: 1.20 / 1.30

Points

16
Avg: 1.60

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

3
Botafogo (Away stats)

Games / Record

10
W-D-L: 3-2-5

Goals For / Against

16 / 19
Avg: 1.60 / 1.90

Points

11
Avg: 1.10

Clean Sheets

0

Failed to Score

1

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Serie A fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.60
PPG
1.10
1.20
GF
1.60
1.30
GA
1.90
60%
O2.5
70%
60%
BTTS
90%
40%
Score 1st
40%

League-position context

Vasco DA Gama rank17th
Botafogo rank12th
Vasco DA Gama points20
Botafogo points22
Vasco DA Gama: #17 · 20 pts · GD -7
14 pts off the top 2. 6 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts from safety.
Botafogo: #12 · 22 pts · GD +0
12 pts off the top 2. 4 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts clear of the relegation zone.
2-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Vasco DA Gama last 5 home

L L W W L
Points6/15
Weighted index33
Goals4-7
Record2-0-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Botafogo last 5 away

L D D W W
Points8/15
Weighted index36
Goals9-6
Record2-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Vasco DA Gama trend breakdown

Over 2.560%
BTTS60%
BTTS + O2.550%
1H Over 0.580%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 70% · Over 3.5 10% · 1H BTTS 10%

Botafogo trend breakdown

Over 2.570%
BTTS90%
BTTS + O2.570%
1H Over 0.580%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 90% · Over 3.5 30% · 1H BTTS 40%

Scoring reliability

Vasco DA Gama score at home70%
Vasco DA Gama clean sheet at home10%
Botafogo score away90%
Botafogo clean sheet away0%

First-goal patterns

Vasco DA Gama score first40%
Vasco DA Gama win after scoring first50%
Botafogo score first40%
Botafogo win after scoring first50%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Vasco DA Gama 50% · Botafogo 40%
Avg first goal minute: Vasco DA Gama 40.0' · Botafogo 9.8'

Vs league average

Vasco DA Gama score at home1.20 vs 1.53
Vasco DA Gama concede at home1.30 vs 1.12
Botafogo score away1.60 vs 1.12
Botafogo concede away1.90 vs 1.53
Vasco DA Gama score 21% below league average, while Botafogo score 43% above league average.
Defensive side: Vasco DA Gama are 16% above league average at home, and Botafogo are 24% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.60
BTTS40%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 2.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Vasco DA Gama goal timing (home)

1H scored: 29% 2H scored: 71% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 5
76-90+ 3
0-15 2
31-45 2
46-60 2
16-30 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 3
46-60 3
76-90+ 3
0-15 2
16-30 1
61-75 1

Botafogo goal timing (away)

1H scored: 53% 2H scored: 47% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 5
76-90+ 4
16-30 2
31-45 2
46-60 2
61-75 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 8
0-15 3
16-30 3
76-90+ 3
61-75 1
31-45 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
9
Total Shots
17
18
Shots off Goal
6
6
Blocked Shots
6
3
Shots Inside Box
12
12
Shots Outside Box
5
6
Ball Possession
63%
37%
Corner Kicks
3
2
Fouls
11
16
Offsides
Yellow Cards
1
4
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
8
4
Total Passes
512
299
Passes Accurate
461
236
Passes %
90%
79%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
4
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
5
41'
41' A. Saldivia
46'
46' Alex Telles
1st substitution · For: Caio Roque
52'
52' Júnior Santos
55'
55' N. Ferraresi
60'
60' Júnior Santos
2nd substitution · For: L. Villalba
61'
61' Goal · 1-0
David
Normal Goal · Assist: J. Rodríguez
66'
66' Goal · 1-1
L. Villalba
Normal Goal
68'
68' Edenílson
3rd substitution · For: K. Barria
68'
68' Arthur Cabral
4th substitution · For: Álvaro Montoro
70'
70' Tchê Tchê
1st substitution · For: M. Hinestroza
70'
70' J. Rojas
2nd substitution · For: Nuno Moreira
78'
78' David
3rd substitution · For: C. Spinelli
79'
79' Goal · 1-2
Matheus Martins
Normal Goal · Assist: Álvaro Montoro
88'
88' Allan
5th substitution · For: Newton
90'
90' Edenílson
90+2'
90+2' Raul

Vasco DA Gama vs Botafogo 1-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Botafogo beat Vasco DA Gama 2-1 on Sunday, 05 April 2026 in Serie A. The match was refereed by Wagner do Nascimento Magalhaes.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. A. Saldivia received a yellow card for Vasco DA Gama at 41'.

Second half: Botafogo made their 1st substitution at 46', with Alex Telles replacing Caio Roque. Júnior Santos received a yellow card for Botafogo at 52'. N. Ferraresi received a yellow card for Botafogo at 55'. Botafogo made their 2nd substitution at 60', with Júnior Santos replacing L. Villalba. Vasco DA Gama took the lead at 61' when David scored, with the assist credited to J. Rodríguez, making the score 1-0. Botafogo leveled the score at 66' when L. Villalba scored, making the score 1-1. Botafogo made their 3rd substitution at 68', with Edenílson replacing K. Barria. Botafogo made their 4th substitution at 68', with Arthur Cabral replacing Álvaro Montoro. Vasco DA Gama made their 1st substitution at 70', with Tchê Tchê replacing M. Hinestroza. Vasco DA Gama made their 2nd substitution at 70', with J. Rojas replacing Nuno Moreira. Vasco DA Gama made their 3rd substitution at 78', with David replacing C. Spinelli. Botafogo took the lead at 79' when Matheus Martins scored, with the assist credited to Álvaro Montoro, making the score 1-2. Botafogo made their 5th substitution at 88', with Allan replacing Newton. Edenílson received a yellow card for Botafogo at 90'. Raul received a yellow card for Botafogo at 90+2'.

Vasco DA Gama used 3 substitutions while Botafogo used 5 substitutions. Vasco DA Gama got 1 yellow card, while Botafogo got 4 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (17-18).
  • Vasco DA Gama controlled possession (63%).
  • Botafogo had the sharper finishing (5-9 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games15
Home Wins5
Draws2
Away Wins8
Over 2.5 Goals8 (53.3%)
BTTS7 (46.7%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games8
Home Wins4
Draws1
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals4 (50.0%)
BTTS4 (50.0%)

Vasco DA Gama vs Botafogo Head-to-Head History by Season