Serie A · 2023

Botafogo 2–0 Red Bull Bragantino · Serie A

2–0Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Botafogo won 2–0.

Shots
1017
Shots on target
38
Expected goals
0.991.44
Possession
38%62%

Full time

What the match recorded

Botafogo beat Red Bull Bragantino 2–0. Recorded in this match (Botafogo – Red Bull Bragantino): shots 10–17, shots on target 3–8, expected goals 0.99–1.44, possession 38%–62%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Red Bull Bragantino's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Red Bull Bragantino's last-five shots average is above their season average.

21.8 shots/match ▲ShotsLast 5 · Season16.3 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Shots21.8 shots/match16.3 shots/match13.8 shots/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Red Bull Bragantino have a visible away split

moderate

Red Bull Bragantino's away-only shot average is below their full-season average.

12.1 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season16.3 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots12.1 shots/match16.3 shots/match13.8 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

The teams have contrasting possession records

moderate

Red Bull Bragantino have recorded the higher season possession share.

44.5%PossessionBotafogo · Red Bull Bragantino● 55.8%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 11.3 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricBotafogoRed Bull BragantinoBaseline
Possession44.5%55.8%48%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots10 shots17 shotsBotafogo 10 shots, Red Bull Bragantino 17 shots
  • Shots on target3 shots8 shotsBotafogo 3 shots, Red Bull Bragantino 8 shots
  • Expected goals0.99 xG1.44 xGBotafogo 0.99 xG, Red Bull Bragantino 1.44 xG
  • Possession38%62%Botafogo 38%, Red Bull Bragantino 62%
  • Corners4 corners11 cornersBotafogo 4 corners, Red Bull Bragantino 11 corners
  • Fouls16 fouls11 foulsBotafogo 16 fouls, Red Bull Bragantino 11 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Botafogo
0Draws
0Red Bull Bragantino
Botafogo — Red Bull Bragantino · Serie A2–1
Red Bull Bragantino — Botafogo · Serie A0–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Botafogo favored in 4 of 11 directional metrics · Red Bull Bragantino in 6 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Botafogo15 matchesRed Bull Bragantino15 matches
1.73 goals/match ▲Goals scored15/151.47 goals/match
0.47 goals/match ▲Goals allowed15/151.07 goals/match
1.53 xG/matchExpected goals15/151.5 xG/match
13.9 shots/matchShots15/15▲ 16.3 shots/match
4.93 shots/matchShots on target15/15▲ 5.87 shots/match
44.5%Possession15/15● 55.8%
4.27 corners/matchCorners15/15● 6.47 corners/match
14.1 fouls/matchFouls15/1515.7 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples15 / 15home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 16 Jul 2023, 04:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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