Botafogo vs Santos Predictions

Botafogo vs Santos is scheduled for kick off on 16 July, at 22:30. The game is set to take place at Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos, with Rodrigo Jose Pereira de Lima officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting looking at the current form of Botafogo and Santos. Botafogo have won 2 Brazilian Serie A matches against Santos out of the last 3 they have played. After their recent victory against Santos, Botafogo is determined to keep their momentum going. Botafogo have won 4 of their last 8 Brazilian Serie A matches at Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos. Santos's away record stands at no victories from 9 games. Following their 2-1 loss to Botafogo, Santos is determined to bounce back with a win against Botafogo.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Botafogo have scored over 1.5 goals in 94% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 94% of games. Their total stands at 33 goals and 92 shots on target this Brazilian Serie A season. Meanwhile, Santos have scored 27 goals with 67 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 89% of matches but conceded in 79% of games.

In their last 3 head-to-head clashes, Botafogo scored 5 goals while Santos scored 3 goals. Their last match on 16 July 2026 ended in 2-1 to Botafogo.