League-position context
Sport Recife rank3rd
Botafogo SP rank14th
Sport Recife points66
Botafogo SP points45
Sport Recife: #3 ยท 66 pts ยท GD +20
1 pts off the top 2. 11 pts above the play-off edge. 28 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Botafogo SP: #14 ยท 45 pts ยท GD -15
22 pts off the top 2. 13 pts off the play-off line. 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.
21-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.