Serie B · Season 2023
Match Events
assist: Luiz Henrique
Match Statistics
Lineups
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Botafogo SP is —, compared to 7.22 for Criciuma. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Botafogo SP's highest-rated starter is —, while Criciuma's best-rated player is Marcelo Hermes (7.58).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Botafogo SP have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Criciuma's starters account for 9 goals and 6 assists, spearheaded by Rodrigo (6G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Botafogo SP deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Criciuma's 4-man backline averaging 7.50. 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
Botafogo SP field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Criciuma's 3 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
Botafogo SP start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Criciuma averaging 6.66. 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.
Discipline
Botafogo SP's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 10 for Criciuma. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Botafogo SP's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Criciuma average 32.0 (youngest: Claudinho (25), oldest: Rodrigo (38)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Botafogo SP's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 21 for Criciuma. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: Marcelo Chamusca
Substitutes
Coach: Cláudio Tencati
Match Summary
Botafogo SP defeated Criciuma 1:0. The match was played in Serie B 2023. Goals were scored by Osman 75′. 8 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Botafogo SP had 42% possession while Criciuma held 58%. Botafogo SP had 13 shots (6 on target) compared to 9 (1 on target) for Criciuma. Expected goals: Botafogo SP 1.18 — Criciuma 1.11. Botafogo SP made 3 substitutions, Criciuma made 5.
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