Botafogo vs Santos Predictions

Botafogo vs Santos is scheduled for kick off on 22 July, at 00:00. The game is set to take place at Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos. This match is bound to be interesting with Botafogo currently holding the 12th position in the table with the same number of points as Santos. Botafogo have won 1 Brazilian Serie A match against Santos out of the last 2 they have played. After their recent draw with Atlético MG, Botafogo aims to claim a win. Botafogo have won 2 of their last 7 Brazilian Serie A matches at Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos. Santos's away record stands at no victories from 7 games. Following their 2-0 triumph over Bragantino, Santos have boosted their morale as they seek to beat Botafogo on their home ground.

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 93% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 93% of games. Their total stands at 26 goals and 69 shots on target this Brazilian Serie A season. Meanwhile, Santos have scored 21 goals with 48 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 87% of matches but conceded in 73% of games.

In their last 2 head-to-head clashes, Botafogo scored 3 goals while Santos scored 2 goals. Their last match on 26 October 2025 ended in a 2-2 draw.