On the 6th of June, Botafogo hosts Goiás in a Serie A match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 19 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. In their last match, Botafogo recorded a 0-1 loss against Coritiba. Igor Paixão struck first for Coritiba in the 29th minute on a feed from Valdemir, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Botafogo couldn’t muster any offence and Coritiba ran away with the shutout win. Botafogo is looking for direction having 3 win and 2 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 16th placed Goiás, recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Bragantino. Matheus Sales scored the first goal for Goiás in the 43rd minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster. Goiás is looking for direction having 2 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season, so it will be interesting how the match turns out.
Goiás’s most prolific scorer has been Elvis. He has netted 2 goals over the last 5 matches. Botafogo’s most prolific scorer has been Erison. He has netted three goals over the last five matches.