Botafogo-SP Defends Recent Unbeaten Streak Against Londrina in the Final Stretch
Boosted by four wins in the last five rounds, the São Paulo team hosts the Paraná opponent trying to stop a negative streak
The Santa Cruz Stadium will host the match between Botafogo-SP and Londrina on Thursday at 10:30 PM for the 37th round of the Brazilian Championship Series B. The penultimate round puts teams with opposing trajectories in this national competition finale face to face
What's at Stake
The Botafogo-SP arrives at the commitment boosted by an excellent recent performance. The team boasts a record of 4 wins and 1 draw in the last 5 games, after a 1-1 tie with Sport Recife in the last appearance. Before the draw, the São Paulo team had strung together wins against Avaí, CRB, Ceará, and Operário-PR, consolidating a notable defensive consistency by conceding only two goals in this interval of matches
Win Probability
50.8%Botafogo-SP
21.0%LondrinaAutomatically updated with the latest results. Probabilities may change as teams play.
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Referee
Franciel dos Santos Martins
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Managers
Manager
Cláudio Tencati
Botafogo-SP
Manager
Hugo Emanuel Barros Chacon
Londrina
Probable lineups
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Manager: Cláudio Tencati
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Londrina
Manager: Hugo Emanuel Barros Chacon
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Road to the Match
On the other hand, Londrina tries to rediscover the path to victories after consecutive stumbles away from home. The Paraná team accumulates 1 win, 1 draw, and 3 defeats in its last 5 commitments, coming from consecutive setbacks against América Mineiro by 3-1 and CRB by 2-1. The team's only recent celebration occurred in the narrow 1-0 win over Cuiabá, a scenario that increases the need for an immediate response in the standings
Recent Form
Botafogo-SP
Londrina
Recent results
Venue performance
Botafogo-SP
Home games51%
Win rate
1.6
Goals scored/game
1.3
Goals conceded/game
Londrina
Away games20%
Win rate
1.1
Goals scored/game
1.9
Goals conceded/game
Tactical Analysis
Despite the favorable moment for the hosts, statistical projections point to a perfectly equal division of forces for the confrontation in Ribeirão Preto. The mathematical model attributes a 33.3% probability of victory for the home team, exactly the same index of 33.3% calculated for both a draw and a win for the visiting club. This mathematical leveling reflects the traditional unpredictability of Series B confrontations in the penultimate round
Averages (last 6 months)
Overview
Overview
Season stats — radar
Standings
| Pos | Team | J | V | E | D | GP | GC | SG | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grêmio Novorizontino | 36 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 64 | 31 | 33 | 67 |
| 2 | Juventude | 36 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 47 | 25 | 22 | 65 |
| 3 | Vila Nova FC | 36 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 52 | 38 | 14 | 63 |
| 4 | Criciúma | 36 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 38 | 30 | 8 | 62 |
| 5 | Fortaleza | 36 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 43 | 31 | 12 | 62 |
| 6 | CRB | 36 | 16 | 7 | 13 | 54 | 51 | 3 | 55 |
| 7 | Goiás | 36 | 16 | 7 | 13 | 38 | 41 | -3 | 55 |
| 8 | Sport Recife | 36 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 48 | 39 | 9 | 55 |
| 9 | Atlético Goianiense | 36 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 42 | 33 | 9 | 55 |
| 10 | São Bernardo | 36 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 51 | 40 | 11 | 52 |
| 11 | Botafogo-SP | 37 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 45 | 39 | 6 | 51 |
| 12 | Operário-PR | 36 | 14 | 9 | 13 | 46 | 48 | -2 | 51 |
| 13 | Cuiabá | 36 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 33 | 30 | 3 | 47 |
| 14 | Athletic Club | 36 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 42 | 41 | 1 | 47 |
| 15 | Náutico | 36 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 40 | 46 | -6 | 46 |
| 16 | Ceará | 36 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 38 | 46 | -8 | 43 |
| 17 | Avaí | 36 | 10 | 7 | 19 | 33 | 46 | -13 | 37 |
| 18 | Londrina | 37 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 45 | 58 | -13 | 32 |
| 19 | América Mineiro | 36 | 7 | 5 | 24 | 26 | 55 | -29 | 26 |
| 20 | Ponte Preta | 36 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 21 | 78 | -57 | 15 |
W/D/L (last 6 months)
Botafogo-SP
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Head to Head
2 wins Botafogo-SP · 2 draws · 1 wins Londrina
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Stadium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Londrina | 0-0 | Botafogo-SP | Estadio Vitorino Goncalves Dias | |
| Botafogo-SP | 0-1 | Londrina | - | |
| Londrina | 1-2 | Botafogo-SP | - | |
| Londrina | 1-1 | Botafogo-SP | - | |
| Botafogo-SP | 2-1 | Londrina | - |
H2H goals history
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Match Outlook
With the competition reaching its final moments, each disputed point in the interior of São Paulo carries significant weight in the planning of the teams. Botafogo-SP bets on the home factor and the recent positive retrospect to add three more points in front of its crowd, while Londrina travels focused on breaking the rhythm of the opponent and ending the championship with an affirmation result
Top Scorers
Last 6 months
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