Grêmio 2-1 Botafogo: result and report
Serie A · Saturday 4 October 2008
Result
Grêmio 2-1 Botafogo
Serie A · Saturday 4 October 2008, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Grêmio 2-1 Botafogo: match report
Grêmio beat Botafogo 2-1 in Serie A on Saturday 4 October 2008. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Renato Silva opened the scoring in the 35th minute. Grêmio's goals came from Douglas Costa (37') and Réver (65'). Botafogo scored through Renato Silva (35').
Neither side received a card.
Going into the game Grêmio were 1st on 50 points from 27 and Botafogo 7th on 43 points from 27. Grêmio went on to finish that season 2nd with 72 points, and Botafogo 9th with 53.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Grêmio wins, 1 draw and 2 for Botafogo.
Going into the match Grêmio's last five read L-D-L-D-W and Botafogo's D-L-L-W-D.
Key events
- 35'Goal · Renato Silva
- 37'Goal · Douglas Costa
- 65'Goal · Réver