Santa Cruz 0-1 Botafogo: result and report
Serie A · Wednesday 19 October 2016
Result
Santa Cruz 0-1 Botafogo
Serie A · Wednesday 19 October 2016, 23:45 UTC · half-time 0-0
Santa Cruz 0-1 Botafogo: match report
Santa Cruz were beaten by Botafogo 0-1 in Serie A on Wednesday 19 October 2016. It was 0-0 at half-time.
The only goal came from Rodrigo Pimpão of Botafogo in the 87th minute.
Discipline: Santa Cruz received no yellow cards; Botafogo received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Santa Cruz were 19th on 28 points from 31 and Botafogo 12th on 41 points from 31. Santa Cruz went on to finish that season 18th with 36 points, and Botafogo 11th with 50.
Santa Cruz lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Botafogo in a 4-3-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Emerson Santos of Botafogo (8.2), ahead of Rodrigo Pimpão Vianna (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Santa Cruz win, 0 draws and 0 for Botafogo.
Going into the match Santa Cruz's last five read L-L-L-L-L and Botafogo's W-W-W-W-L.
Key events
- 33'Yellow card · Joel Carli
- 87'Goal · Rodrigo Pimpão
- 90'Yellow card · Emerson Silva
- 90'Yellow card · Emerson Santos
Head-to-head
Team news
Santa Cruz line-up (4-2-3-1)
Tiago Cardoso, Léo Moura, Luan Peres, Danny Morais, Roberto, Uillian Correia, Marion, Derley, João Paulo, Keno, Bruno Moraes
Botafogo line-up (4-3-1-2)
Sidão, Emerson Santos, Joel Carli, Alemão, Victor Luís, Rodrigo Lindoso, Bruno Silva, Camilo, Alexandro Silva de Sousa, Neilton Meira Mestzk, Rodrigo Pimpão Vianna