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Botafogo SP vs America MG Prediction & Betting tips
Botafogo SP and América Mineiro face off at Estádio Santa Cruz, in a match for the 16th round of Serie B. Unlike what would be expected, the record of recent direct confrontations is favorable to Botafogo SP, who in the last 2 matches They won 1 and tied 1. Particular attention is needed for the home / away condition, as both teams present significantly different results at home and away.
Botafogo SP :
After 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 losses, the home team is currently in 16th position, with 14 points won. In their last match, they lost to Sampaio Corrêa away by (2‑0), after in the previous match having lost by (1‑0) away, in a match against Chapecoense. This is a stronger team with the support of its fans, since in the last 30 games it has registered 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 losses as a visitor; against 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 losses in his stadium. In their last 7 home games for the championship, Botafogo SP won 2, tied 1 and lost 4, for which they won 7 points out of 21 possible. In their home games for the championship, a score is usually repeated at the end of the 90 ‘, 0‑1, which happened in 3 of their 7 matches. Their defense has not been very solid, since they have conceded goals in 7 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their home matches there is a tendency for few goals, since in 27 of the last 41 they played there were less than 3 goals. In 15 games in this tournament, he suffered the first goal 10 times and never got the comeback. There is 1 period that stands out in the last 20 home matches for all competitions: they have scored 7 of their 13 goals between minutes (76’ ‑ 90 ‘).
Playing at home, the Botafogo-SP team wants to score all three points, so they will have to attack a lot in this game. We look forward to a local team playing with enough attitude to achieve the desired result. The coach must go to the field with a very competitive team.
América Mineiro:
After 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 losses, the visiting team is currently in 3rd position, with 26 points won. In their last match, they beat Náutico at home by (2‑0), after having won away in the previous match, in a match against Vitória, by (1‑2). This is a team that curiously tends to achieve more positive results as a visitor than at home, since in the last 30 games they have registered 8 victories, 5 draws and 2 defeats as a visitor, with 17 goals scored and 7 suffered; against 7 victories, 5 draws and 3 defeats in his stadium, with 20 goals scored and 14 suffered. For the championship, América Mineiro won 15 points out of a possible 24, after 4 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss in the last 8 games they played as a visitor.
For this competition, they have not lost any of the last 4 away matches. In matches played outside their stadium, there are some more frequent results: at the end of the first 45 minutes 0‑0 (5 out of 7 matches) and at the end of the match 0‑0 (3 out of 7 matches). In their home matches there is a tendency for few goals, since 6 of the last 8 matches for this competition have ended with Under 2,5 goals. In 15 games in this tournament, he suffered the first goal 4 times and only managed 1 comeback. In the last 20 home matches for all competitions there is 1 period that stands out: they have conceded 4 of their 10 goals between minutes (76’ ‑ 90 ‘).
América-MG will have a difficult game ahead, but they have total conditions to leave the field with the three points. To achieve victory, the visiting team will have to defend hard and attack intelligently on this day. The coach must put on the field what is best at his disposal.
Botafogo SP vs America MG head to head matches
07.09.19 SB Botafogo SP America MG 0 : 0
01.05.19 SB America MG Botafogo SP 0 : 1
17.09.02 SB America MG Botafogo SP 4 : 1
19.10.01 SA America MG Botafogo SP 2 : 2