Probable Lineups

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Probable Lineups Statistical Comparison

(52) 22 Goals 23 (39)
(36) 19 Assists 14 (24)
(6.7) 6.9 Average Ratings 6.7 (6.5)
27.5 Average Age 30.3
181.4 Average Height (cm) 177.4
(1) 1.4 Shots pg 0.9 (0.7)
(50%) 54% Aerial Duel Success 50% (50%)
(0.7) 0.6 Dribbles pg 0.8 (0.9)
(1.1) 1.1 Tackles pg 1.1 (1.3)
* Values in brackets (x) are overall player statistics in Serie A.

Missing Players

Botafogo RJ
Gremio
Player Reason Status Rating
Eduardo Out 6.5
Rafael Out N/A
Júnior Santos Out 6.74
Cuiabano Out 6.92
Jeffinho Out 6.61
Player Reason Status Rating
Fábio Out 6.37
André Henrique Out N/A

Team News

Botafogo RJ
Gremio
  • Marlon Freitas can return to league action following a ban.
  • Rafael, Eduardo, Cuiabano, Júnior Santos and Jeffinho miss out due to injury.
  • Fabio and Andre are injured.
  • Diego Costa misses out due to a ban.

Prediction

  • Botafogo enjoyed a penalty shootout victory over Sao Paulo to progress through to the Copa Libertadores semis in midweek, following a 1-0 loss on the night. They will now be seeking to build momentum for the tie, they currently lead the way in Brazil. At the weekend, they ran out 1-0 winners over fellow Rio side Fluminense.
  • It's been a strange week for Gremio, who first saw off Flamengo in a 3-2 home win before suffering a 2-1 home loss to Cricuima. They will now be eager to bounce back in this duel. Gremio currently sit 15th in the league standings, three points above the drop zone.
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