Botafogo 2-1 Coritiba: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 8 June 2008
Result
Botafogo 2-1 Coritiba
Serie A · Sunday 8 June 2008, 21:10 UTC · half-time 1-0
Botafogo 2-1 Coritiba: match report
Botafogo beat Coritiba 2-1 in Serie A on Sunday 8 June 2008. The half-time score was 1-0.
Carlos Alberto opened the scoring in the 19th minute. Botafogo's goals came from Carlos Alberto (19') and Lúcio Flávio (85', penalty). Coritiba scored through Hugo (66', penalty).
Neither side received a card.
Going into the game Botafogo were 18th on 4 points from 4 and Coritiba 11th on 5 points from 4. Botafogo went on to finish that season 9th with 53 points, and Coritiba 8th with 53.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Botafogo wins, 0 draws and 0 for Coritiba.
Going into the match Botafogo's last five read L-D-L-W and Coritiba's D-D-L-W.
Key events
- 19'Goal · Carlos Alberto
- 66'Penalty goal · Hugo
- 85'Penalty goal · Lúcio Flávio