Probable Lineups

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Probable Lineups Statistical Comparison

(58) 25 Goals 23 (42)
(41) 24 Assists 12 (32)
(6.6) 6.9 Average Ratings 6.6 (6.5)
26.9 Average Age 26.3
181.3 Average Height (cm) 180.1
(0.9) 1.3 Shots pg 0.9 (0.7)
(50%) 52% Aerial Duel Success 51% (53%)
(0.7) 0.6 Dribbles pg 0.5 (0.6)
(1.1) 1.1 Tackles pg 1.1 (1.3)
* Values in brackets (x) are overall player statistics in Serie A.

Missing Players

Botafogo RJ
Vasco da Gama
Player Reason Status Rating
Rafael Out 6
Jeffinho Out 6.61
Bastos Out 6.83
Júnior Santos Doubtful 6.68
Player Reason Status Rating
David Out 6.65
Adson Out 6.78
Guilherme Estrella Out 6.48
Paulinho Out 6.24

Team News

Botafogo RJ
Vasco da Gama
  • Bastos misses due to a ban.
  • Júnior Santos could make a return from injury here.
  • Paulinho, David, Adson and Estrella are all injured.
  • Vegetti and Hugo Moura can return from bans.
  • Coutinho and Léo who were rested against Bahia due to muscle issues can return here after recovering.

Prediction

  • Botafogo sit top of the Brasileirao and have a Copa Libertadores final to look forward to following their 6-3 aggregate win over Penarol in the semi-final of the competition. Their last league outing saw them enjoy a 1-0 victory over Red Bull Bragantino on the road, Fogo are unbeaten in their nine league matches, a record they would love to extend here.
  • Vasco da Gama have enjoyed two wins on the spin and would love to make it three here. Last time out, they ran out 3-2 winners in an exciting affair against Bahia. Vasco come into this all Rio de Janeiro affair sitting in eighth place.
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