Today at 17:30 (Argentina time), Sport Recife will host Botafogo for the 15th round of the Brasileirao at the Estadio Adelmar da Costa Carvalho.
Current Form of Sport Recife and Botafogo
Both teams are eager to reclaim their momentum, albeit arriving at this match with contrasting results. The home side, Sport Recife, is coming off a loss in their last game, while Botafogo managed to secure a draw in their previous encounter.
Recent Performance of Sport Recife
Sport Recife is looking to bounce back from a defeat to Juventude at the Alfredo Jaconi Stadium. In their last outings in the Brasileirao, they have not fared well, recording 2 losses and 2 draws, with just 1 goal scored and 6 conceded.
Recent Performance of Botafogo
Botafogo’s last match ended in a goalless draw against Vitória. However, they have shown better form in recent league fixtures, earning 3 victories and 1 draw, scoring 6 goals while conceding only 2.
The last five matches have seen Sport Recife secure 1 win, while Botafogo has triumphed 3 times, with 1 match resulting in a draw. The most recent encounter between these two teams took place on February 5, 2020, where Sport Recife emerged victorious with a score of 0-1.
In the current league standings, Sport Recife is positioned at the bottom in 20th place with 3 points (3 draws and 9 losses), while Botafogo sits comfortably in 6th place with 22 points (6 wins, 4 draws, and 3 losses).
The referee officiating the match will be Flavio Rodrigues De Souza.
Upcoming Fixtures for Sport Recife in the Brasileirao
Round 15: vs Botafogo – July 20, 17:30 (Argentina time)
Round 16: vs Vitória – July 23, 21:30 (Argentina time)
Round 17: vs Santos – July 26, 18:30 (Argentina time)
Round 14: vs Atlético Mineiro – Postponed
Round 18: vs Bahia – August 2, 16:00 (Argentina time)
Upcoming Fixtures for Botafogo in the Brasileirao
Round 15: vs Sport Recife – July 20, 17:30 (Argentina time)
Round 16: vs Grêmio – Date and time to be confirmed
Round 17: vs Corinthians – July 26, 18:30 (Argentina time)
Round 18: vs Cruzeiro – August 3, 16:00 (Argentina time)
Round 19: vs Fortaleza – Date and time to be confirmed
Match Times for Sport Recife and Botafogo by Country
Argentina: 17:30
Colombia and Peru: 15:30
Honduras, El Salvador, Mexico and Nicaragua: 14:30
Venezuela and Chile (Santiago): 16:30