MATCH REPORT

Remo 2-1 Botafogo as Picco’s goal settles Serie A Round 33

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Remo’s efficiency in front of goal outweighed Botafogo’s possession and shot advantage. Picco’s contribution and the hosts’ greater accuracy on target proved decisive in a 2-1 victory.

Match report

What we said before the matchRemo’s home record tests Botafogo’s away form in Serie A→

Remo defeated Botafogo 2-1 in Serie A Round 33 at Estádio Evandro Almeida, with the home side holding on after Edenilson reduced the deficit late.

Remo take control through Picco

Jandir Breno Souza Silva opened the scoring for Remo with a normal goal in the 8th minute, making it 1-0. That remained the half-time score. Leonel Picco added Remo’s second normal goal in the 54th minute for 2-0, before Botafogo substitute Edenilson scored in the 83rd minute to make it 2-1.

Edenilson had entered in the 59th minute, while Botafogo’s domingos andrade received the match’s only yellow card in the 56th minute. Botafogo’s late goal created a tighter finish, but Remo preserved the lead.

Botafogo had the greater share of play

Botafogo held 65% possession and completed 552 accurate passes compared with Remo’s 280. They also had 15 total shots to Remo’s 11 and won 8 corners to 3. Remo, however, registered 4 shots on goal to Botafogo’s 2, helping explain how the side with less possession secured the points. Botafogo’s expected-goals figure was 1, against Remo’s 0.66.

Picco leads the ratings

Picco was the standout performer, earning a 7.9 rating after 84 minutes, a goal, 1 shot on target and 6 tackles. Remo are now ranked #19 with 29 points from 33 games, while Botafogo are #11 with 39 points from 33 games. Botafogo remain 10 points ahead of Remo. Remo had entered on a loss in the pre-match form sequence; Botafogo had entered on a win.

Explore match and season data

Thu, Oct 29

Estádio Evandro Almeida

Remo

19th in league

5W - 11D - 16L

Recent Form

WLDDD

Botafogo

11th in league

10W - 9D - 13L

Recent Form

LLWDL

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Goals/Game

1.1

1.4

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Conceded/Game

1.6

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Form Points

League Context

Standings source snapshot

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19th29 pts

Matchday32

11th39 pts


1	Flamengo	WWWDW	32	21	7	4	64	27	70
2	Palmeiras	DWWWW	33	20	10	3	56	22	70
3	Cruzeiro	WWLWW	32	16	6	10	51	46	54
4	Atletico Paranaense	DLWDW	32	15	9	8	50	38	54
5	Fluminense	WLLLW	33	15	9	9	52	42	54
6	Bahia	WDLWL	33	14	11	8	48	42	53
7	Atletico-MG	LWWDW	32	14	8	10	44	38	50
8	Santos	DDWLD	33	12	11	10	49	47	47
9	RB Bragantino	WLDWD	33	12	8	13	42	38	44
10	Sao Paulo	LDWWL	33	12	7	14	39	39	43
11	Botafogo	LLWDL	33	10	9	14	45	53	39
12	Coritiba	LLDLL	32	10	9	13	38	50	39
13	Vasco DA Gama	WLDWW	31	10	8	13	39	45	38
14	Vitoria	DDLWL	32	10	8	14	35	46	38
15	Mirassol	DWLDW	32	9	10	13	37	45	37
16	Internacional	LWLDW	33	8	11	14	37	42	35
17	Gremio	WLDDD	32	8	10	14	35	44	34
18	Corinthians	LDLLL	32	8	9	15	34	42	33
19	Remo	WLDDD	33	6	11	16	36	51	29
20	Chapecoense-sc	LWLLL	32	4	9	19	32	66	21