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Botafogo-PB 2:2 Santa Cruz — Match Report

Gary RedknappGary RedknappFootball AnalystMATCH REPORT
Botafogo-PB and Santa Cruz shared a 2-2 draw in Brasileiro Série C, a game that swung both ways after an early home opener. Neither side managed to hold a lead for long, and the points were split at full time.
Dudu Hatamoto put Botafogo-PB ahead in the 16th minute. Ronald brought Santa Cruz level in the 63rd, but Lucas Candido restored the home side's lead just a minute later. Eron completed the scoring with an equaliser in the 71st minute.
The defining spell came after the hour mark, with three goals in eight minutes. Patric Calmon, Nenê and Yan Souto were all booked. Neither side managed a late winner, so the match ended all square.
Questions & Answers

Who will win, Botafogo-PB vs Santa Cruz?

CheckLive's model makes Botafogo-PB the favourite, with a 66% win probability.

What is the predicted score?

CheckLive's model projects Botafogo-PB 2:1 Santa Cruz.

When is Botafogo-PB vs Santa Cruz?

Kick-off Saturday 8 August at 21:00 UK time, in the Brasileiro Série C.

Head to Head meetings Botafogo-PB - Santa Cruz

  • Matches3
  • The biggest draw2-2
  • The most effective match1-2
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Botafogo-PB

Santa Cruz logo

Santa Cruz

  • 0

    Victories

  • 2

    Draws

  • 1

    Victories

Victories

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0

1

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Scored goals

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4

5

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Average per game

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1.33

1.67

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The biggest victory

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0

1-2

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Botafogo-PB

Botafogo-PB

Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz

Odds

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