Botafogo 2–1 Racing Club
Expected and what happened
- Expected xG
- 2.2 – 1.2
- Actual xG
- 1.1 – 0.8
- Goals
- 2 – 1
Footybot made Botafogo favourites at 59%.
Botafogo won a close one on the chances: 1.1 xG to 0.8.
Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Neto, 57.2 in 90′.
Well above their usual level: Neto +9.3.
Well below it: Alexander Barboza −17.9, Newton −14.6, Alex Telles −12.0.
Going in
Each side's last five results before this match.
Botafogo
| 2 May 2026 | L 1–2 | v Remo |
| 28 Apr 2026 | W 3–0 | v Club Independiente Petrolero |
| 25 Apr 2026 | D 2–2 | v Internacional |
| 21 Apr 2026 | W 1–0 | v Chapecoense |
| 18 Apr 2026 | W 4–1 | at Chapecoense |
Racing Club
| 29 Apr 2026 | D 1–1 | at Caracas F.C. |
| 15 Apr 2026 | L 2–3 | v Botafogo |
| 7 Apr 2026 | W 3–1 | at Club Independiente Petrolero |
Head to head
| 15 Apr 2026 | Racing Club 2–3 Botafogo |
Botafogo
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neto | 90 | 57.2 | +9.3 |
| Edenilson | 14 | 51.1 | – |
| Nahuel Ferraresi | 90 | 49.3 | +1.7 |
| Danilo Santos | 90 | 40.8 | −8.2 |
| Cristian Medina | 90 | 38.9 | −6.7 |
| Matheus Martins | 76 | 37.4 | −7.8 |
| Júnior Santos | 77 | 36.5 | −7.6 |
| Kadir Barría | 61 | 35.7 | −8.6 |
| Alex Telles | 89 | 33.0 | −12.0 |
| Alexander Barboza | 90 | 31.8 | −17.9 |
| Newton | 90 | 30.1 | −14.6 |
| Vitinho | 90 | 28.3 | −9.7 |
| Arthur Cabral | 29 | 18.2 | – |
| Lucas Villalba | 13 | 0.0 | – |
| Marçal | 1 | 0.0 | – |
Racing Club
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matías Zaracho | 31 | 73.2 | – |
| Matko Miljevic | 11 | 54.9 | – |
| Marco Di Cesare | 90 | 54.4 | – |
| Bruno Zuculini | 25 | 53.3 | – |
| Tomás Conechny | 30 | 52.9 | – |
| Santiago Sosa | 90 | 52.2 | – |
| Agustín García Basso | 80 | 51.3 | – |
| Adrián Martínez | 90 | 49.3 | – |
| Alan Forneris | 65 | 46.9 | – |
| Adrián Fernández | 79 | 44.7 | – |
| Facundo Cambeses | 90 | 41.4 | −1.2 |
| Gastón Martirena | 90 | 37.6 | −3.2 |
| Gabriel Rojas | 90 | 36.9 | – |
| Baltasar Rodriguez | 59 | 35.2 | – |