Match Summary
Novorizontino and Botafogo SP drew 2:2. The match was played in Paulista - A1 2021. Goals were scored by Cleo Silva 16′, Robson 62′ (o.g.), Martineli 67′, Guilherme Queiroz 90′ (pen.). 3 yellow cards were shown. Novorizontino had 56% possession while Botafogo SP held 44%. Novorizontino had 14 shots (5 on target) compared to 9 (3 on target) for Botafogo SP. Novorizontino made 5 substitutions, Botafogo SP made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Novorizontino and Botafogo SP — 4 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Jenison
Own Goal
assist: Rodrigo Ferreira
Penalty
Match Statistics
Novorizontino had 56% possession against Botafogo SP's 44%. Novorizontino registered 14 shots (5 on target) while Botafogo SP managed 9 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 6–1. Fouls committed: 10–20.
Lineups
Novorizontino lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under Leonardo Condé, while Botafogo SP deployed a 4-2-3-1 under Argel Fucks.
Defensive Solidity
Novorizontino deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Botafogo SP's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Novorizontino field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Botafogo SP's 5 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Novorizontino start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Botafogo SP averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Novorizontino have recorded 1 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeats. Botafogo SP show 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Novorizontino and Botafogo SP have met 3 times — Novorizontino won 1, Botafogo SP won 0, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Novorizontino leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 5 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.67 per match (3 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (67%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (33%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Novorizontino are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–2 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (3)
API data: 23 Mar 2026