Brazil - Serie AEstádio Nilton SantosData current as of September 06, 2026

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Botafogo vs Vitória: match statistics

Botafogo vs Vitória: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Botafogo plays Vitória in Serie A (Brazil). The match time may change. Statistics remain available as match context. Venue: Estádio Nilton Santos.

Recent form

Botafogo has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 1.60 points per game. Vitória has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses, with 1.40 points per game.

Scoring records

Botafogo scores 1.83 goals per game and allows 1.78. Vitória scores 1.22 and allows 1.39. Games in this league average 2.66 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 83% of Botafogo's games and 44% of Vitória's. The Over 2.5 rates are 83% and 39%, compared with league averages of 59% for BTTS and 51% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Botafogo has the higher season xG average, 1.43 to 1.24 per game. Botafogo takes 12.6 shots per game, while Vitória takes 11.2.

First-half and second-half trends

Botafogo leads at halftime in 39% of its games and scores 1.06 goals per game after halftime. Vitória leads at halftime in 28% and scores 0.78 after halftime.

When the teams score

Botafogo's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (10 goals). For Vitória, it is minutes 61-75 (6 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Serie A games average 2.66 goals. Both teams score in 59% of games, and 51% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 0 home wins, 2 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 0.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

1.83Goals scored / game1.22
BotafogoVitória
1.78Goals allowed / game1.39
BotafogoVitória
48%Average possession45%
BotafogoVitória
5.11Shots on target / game4.17
BotafogoVitória

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

12.61Shots per game11.17
BotafogoVitória
5.11Shots on target4.17
BotafogoVitória
14.5%Shot conversion10.9%
BotafogoVitória
48%Possession45%
BotafogoVitória
1.43xG for1.24
BotafogoVitória
1.76xG against1.52
BotafogoVitória

Shooting quality

Botafogo: Efficient finishingVitória: Balanced
BotafogoVitória
Accuracy (shots on target)41%37%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.360.29

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Botafogo is 14% better for: last-5 form.

1.6 pts / game - Botafogo · 1.4 pts / game - Vitória

Botafogo
DWDLW
Season result split
39% W22% R39% P
Season (W-D-L)
7-4-7
1.39 pts / game · goal difference +1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
4-2-2
Last 5 at home
2-2-1
DDLWW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.61Opponent xG: 2.00BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 60%
Vitória
DLWLW
Season result split
39% W22% R39% P
Season (W-D-L)
7-4-7
1.39 pts / game · goal difference -3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
0-3-6
Last 5 away
0-2-3
DLDLL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.34Opponent xG: 1.58BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Botafogo is 50% better for: goals scored per game.

1.83 goals / game - Botafogo · 1.22 goals / game - Vitória

Vitória is 28% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.78 goals / game - Botafogo · 1.39 goals / game - Vitória

Botafogo scoring profile: very strong

Botafogo scores in 89% of games (16 of 18 meczów), while Vitória keeps a clean sheet in 39% (7 of 18 meczów).

Vitória scoring profile: very strong

Vitória scores in 78% of games (14 of 18 meczów), while Botafogo keeps a clean sheet in 6% (1 of 18 meczów).

33Goals scored (season)22
BotafogoVitória
32Goals conceded (season)25
BotafogoVitória
3.61Average goals per game2.61
BotafogoVitória
8Goals scored (last 5)6
BotafogoVitória
6Goals conceded (last 5)7
BotafogoVitória

How often they score at least...

89%1 goal78%
BotafogoVitória
56%2 goals33%
BotafogoVitória
28%3 goals6%
BotafogoVitória
11%4 goals6%
BotafogoVitória

How often they concede at least...

94%1 goal61%
BotafogoVitória
50%2 goals44%
BotafogoVitória
17%3 goals22%
BotafogoVitória
11%4 goals6%
BotafogoVitória

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

59%
League average

Goal patterns

33%BTTS at half-time17%
BotafogoVitória
11%BTTS in both halves0%
BotafogoVitória
33%Scored in both halves22%
BotafogoVitória

BTTS and goal count

72%Min. 3 goals and BTTS33%
BotafogoVitória
11%Min. 3 goals without BTTS6%
BotafogoVitória
100%BTTS - last 540%
BotafogoVitória

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

78%Min. 1 goal before half-time78%
BotafogoVitória
39%Min. 2 goals before half-time33%
BotafogoVitória
28%Min. 3 goals before half-time17%
BotafogoVitória

2nd half

100%Min. 1 goal after half-time78%
BotafogoVitória
61%Min. 2 goals after half-time39%
BotafogoVitória
28%Min. 3 goals after half-time17%
BotafogoVitória

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Botafogo is 23% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.44 pts / game - Botafogo · 1.17 pts / game - Vitória

Botafogo - half-time state
39% leading28% draw33% trailing
Vitória - half-time state
28% leading33% draw39% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.44Points per game (1st half)1.17
BotafogoVitória
0.78Goals scored (1st half)0.44
BotafogoVitória
0.72Goals conceded (1st half)0.83
BotafogoVitória
1.5Average goals (1st half)1.28
BotafogoVitória
39%Clean sheet before half-time44%
BotafogoVitória
50%No goal before half-time61%
BotafogoVitória

After half-time (2nd half)

1.56Points per game (2nd half)1.61
BotafogoVitória
1.06Goals scored (2nd half)0.78
BotafogoVitória
1.06Goals conceded (2nd half)0.56
BotafogoVitória
2.11Average goals (2nd half)1.33
BotafogoVitória
33%Clean sheet after half-time61%
BotafogoVitória
28%No goal after half-time39%
BotafogoVitória

Botafogo - second-half results

44% W22% R33% P
26
Half-time points
14
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
28
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.44
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 39% of games and wins 39%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.3

Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Vitória - second-half results

44% W28% R28% P
21
Half-time points
8
Half-time goals
-7
Goal difference (1st half)
29
Second-half points
+4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.17
PPG before half-time
Lead holding139%

Leads at halftime in 28% of games and wins 39%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.3

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Botafogo - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.802.00
Goals scored / game0.80.8
Goals allowed / game0.60.6
Average goals per game1.41.4
1 goal100%100%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet40%60%
No goal40%20%
Goal difference+1+1
Half-time: 60% leading - 0% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 4
Vitória - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.801.80
Goals scored / game0.21.0
Goals allowed / game0.60.8
Average goals per game0.81.8
1 goal80%100%
2 goals0%40%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal80%20%
Goal difference-2+1
Half-time: 20% leading - 20% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 0% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Botafogo
ScoredConceded
7
6
0-15
2
3
16-30
5
4
31-45
4
10
46-60
5
3
61-75
10
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (10 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.

Vitória
ScoredConceded
1
1
0-15
5
4
16-30
2
10
31-45
4
3
46-60
6
1
61-75
4
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (6 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

3.11
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.6 : 1.5
Estimated goal split
home : away
117%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
64%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
69%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
2%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 50 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Botafogo

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.33
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.38
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.40
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.02
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
120%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
158%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.21
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
30% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 21% come in the first quarter-hour.
30%

Vitória

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.28
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.11
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.02
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.13
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
108%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
91%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.01
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
18% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 5% come in the first quarter-hour.
18%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Serie A).

Teams vs league

BotafogoLigaVitória
Average goals per game 3.612.66 2.61
Both teams scored 83%59% 44%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 83%51% 39%
Clean sheets 6%22% 39%
Goal before half-time 78%78% 78%
Goal after half-time 100%79% 78%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.66
Average goals per game
59%
Both teams scored
51%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
22%
Clean sheets
1.53
Home goals / game
1.13
Away goals / game
+35%
Home attack advantage
+26%
Home defensive advantage
+24%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
35%
2 goals
9%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
79%
1 goal
42%
2 goals
17%
3 goals
5%
4 goals

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Head-to-head

Record from Botafogo's perspective: 0 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses against Vitória. Games average 0.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.

EC Vitória
0 : 0
Botafogo FR
Botafogo FR
0 : 0
EC Vitória