Serie B · Season 2024
Match Events
Match Statistics
Lineups
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Botafogo SP is 6.65, compared to 6.87 for Vila Nova. 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 Wallison (6.83), while Vila Nova's best-rated player is Júnior Todinho (7.03).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Botafogo SP have contributed 1 goals and 0 assists this season, led by Matheus Barbosa (1G). Vila Nova's starters account for 9 goals and 1 assists, spearheaded by Júnior Todinho (5G). 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 5 defenders rated 6.65 on average, against Vila Nova's 4-man backline averaging 6.76. 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 4 midfielders averaging 6.63, versus Vila Nova's 4 rated 6.82. 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 2 for Vila Nova averaging 7.03. 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 9 yellow cards this season, compared to 20 for Vila Nova. 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 28.9 (youngest: João Costa (20), oldest: João Carlos (37)), while Vila Nova average 27.6 (youngest: Jemmes (25), oldest: Igor Henrique (34)). 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 8 league appearances each, versus 22 for Vila Nova. 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: Paulo Gomes
Substitutes
Coach: Luizinho Lopes
Match Summary
Botafogo SP defeated Vila Nova 1:0. The match was played in Serie B 2024. Goals were scored by Jean Victor 45′. 6 yellow cards were shown. Botafogo SP had 36% possession while Vila Nova held 64%. Botafogo SP had 17 shots (11 on target) compared to 16 (7 on target) for Vila Nova. Botafogo SP made 4 substitutions, Vila Nova made 5.
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