Botafogo 2-0 Santos: result and report

Botafogo 2-0 Santos

Serie A · Saturday 16 September 2017, 22:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

Botafogo · Santos · Serie A predictions

Botafogo beat Santos 2-0 in Serie A on Saturday 16 September 2017. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Rodrigo Lindoso opened the scoring in the 42nd minute. Botafogo's goals came from Rodrigo Lindoso (42') and Guilherme Augusto (45'). Santos did not score.

Discipline: Botafogo received 2 yellow cards; Santos received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Botafogo were 7th on 34 points from 23 and Santos 3rd on 41 points from 23. Botafogo went on to finish that season 10th with 53 points, and Santos 3rd with 63.

Botafogo lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Santos in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to L. Valencia of Botafogo (8.8), ahead of Guilherme (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Botafogo wins, 0 draws and 1 for Santos.

Going into the match Botafogo's last five read W-W-L-W-D and Santos's W-D-D-D-D.