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Copa do Brasil 2025, Quarterfinals · 28 Aug 2025

Vasco da Gama 1–1 Botafogo

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Jul 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.1 – 1.3
Actual xG
2.1 – 0.5
Goals
1 – 1

Footybot made Botafogo favourites at 42%.

Vasco da Gama deserved more from the draw, creating 2.1 xG to 0.5.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Jair, 80.8 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Jair +25.4, John Victor +16.0, Lucas Piton +14.2.

Well below it: Paulo Henrique −13.2, Danilo Santos −8.4.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Vasco da Gama

24 Aug 2025L 2–3v Corinthians Brasileirão Série A
20 Aug 2025L 0–2at Juventude Brasileirão Série A
17 Aug 2025W 6–0at Santos Brasileirão Série A
10 Aug 2025D 1–1v Atlético Mineiro Brasileirão Série A
7 Aug 2025W 3–1v CSA Copa do Brasil

Botafogo

24 Aug 2025W 3–1at Juventude Brasileirão Série A
21 Aug 2025L 0–2at LDU Copa Libertadores
17 Aug 2025L 0–1v Palmeiras Brasileirão Série A
14 Aug 2025W 1–0v LDU Copa Libertadores
9 Aug 2025W 5–0at Fortaleza Brasileirão Série A

Head to head

12 Jul 2025Vasco da Gama 0–2 Botafogo Brasileirão Série A

Vasco da Gama

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Thiago Mendes Midfielder100–88.5–
Jair Midfielder90100.8880.8+25.4
Lucas Piton Defender9000–73.8+14.2
Philippe Coutinho Midfielder73000.1555.8+1.6
Lucas Freitas Defender90000.0352.8−0.8
Puma Rodríguez Defender44000.0451.4–
Cauan Barros Midfielder9000–50.7–
Hugo Moura Midfielder9000–48.3−2.6
Paulo Henrique Defender4600–45.2−13.2
Rayan Midfielder83000.5045.2−5.9
Pablo Vegetti Forward90000.4945.1−7.2
Léo Jardim Goalkeeper9000–43.4−6.5
David Forward1700–42.3–
Nuno Moreira Midfielder73000.0140.9−6.2
Guilherme Estrella Midfielder700–29.9–
Andrés Gómez Midfielder1700–24.3–

Botafogo

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
John Victor Goalkeeper9000–70.0+16.0
Alex Telles Defender80010.0360.9+13.3
Marçal Defender1000–60.1–
Alexander Barboza Defender90000.1456.7+4.6
Jefferson Savarino Midfielder3200–55.8–
Álvaro Montoro Midfielder77000.0254.7+1.2
Kaio Pantaleão Defender90000.1053.7+3.0
Marlon Freitas Midfielder8000–51.3+3.2
Arthur Cabral Forward90100.1550.1+1.1
Vitinho Defender9000–44.0−0.9
Artur Midfielder7700–42.7−5.4
Matheus Martins Forward1300–42.6–
Danilo Santos Midfielder90000.0942.2−8.4
Chris Ramos Forward5800–39.4–
Newton Midfielder1300–37.5–
Allan Midfielder1000–24.9–