League-position context
Botafogo SP rank12th
Sport Recife rank5th
Botafogo SP points47
Sport Recife points63
Botafogo SP: #12 · 47 pts · GD -17
18 pts off the top 2. 14 pts off the play-off line. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Sport Recife: #5 · 63 pts · GD +19
2 pts off the top 2. 6 pts above the play-off edge. 24 pts clear of the relegation zone.
16-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.