League-position context
Botafogo SP rank16th
Vila Nova rank13th
Botafogo SP points42
Vila Nova points47
Botafogo SP: #16 · 42 pts · GD -20
23 pts off the top 2. 14 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Vila Nova: #13 · 47 pts · GD -4
18 pts off the top 2. 9 pts off the play-off line. 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.
5-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.