Botafogo 0-1 Cuiaba
Model accuracy
Match stats
Standouts: Walter 8.6 · Júnior Santos 7.5 · Tiquinho Soares 7.5
Match analysis
5 sections06:34Botafogo lost to Cuiaba 0-1 in the Serie A matchday 30 on 29 October 2023.
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Result and story of the match
It was 0-0 at half-time. The decisive goals came after the interval. Cuiaba scored first, in the 52nd minute.
Goals and key moments
Goals: 52' I. Pitta → 0-1.
Yellow cards: Botafogo 1, Cuiaba 5.
Statistical comparison
Expected goals (xG) Botafogo 1.84, Cuiaba 1.03; shots 32-6 (8-1 on target); possession 67%-33%; corners 7-2; pass accuracy 89%-75%.
Botafogo created the better chances, but the scoreline did not reflect it.
Goals by half: 0-0 in the first, 0-1 in the second.
Standout players
Júnior Santos was Botafogo's highest-rated player at 7.5 in 97 minutes: 1 shot on target, 5 key passes, 2 tackles, won 12 of 23 duels.
Walter was Cuiaba's highest-rated player at 8.6 in 97 minutes: 9 saves, won 1 of 1 duels.
How the model did
There was no model estimate locked before kick-off for this match, so it is not part of the track record.
Statistical model estimate; for information and entertainment only.
Match summary
Botafogo lost to Cuiaba 0-1 in the Serie A matchday 30 on 29 October 2023. Goals: I. Pitta 52'. Match stats: possession Botafogo 67%, Cuiaba 33%; shots on target 8-1; expected goals (xG) 1.84-1.03.
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