Brazilian Serie A

Botafogo
vs
São Paulo
  • Kick-off: Saturday 21 November 2026
  • Stadium: Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos

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Form guide

  1. W
  2. D
  3. L
  4. L
  5. W
  6. D

Form guide

  1. D
  2. W
  3. L
  4. L
  5. W
  6. L

Botafogo vs São Paulo Predictions

Botafogo vs São Paulo is scheduled for kick off on 21 November. The game is set to take place at Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos. This match is bound to be interesting looking at the current form of Botafogo and São Paulo. Botafogo have won 2 Brazilian Serie A matches against São Paulo out of the last 7 they have played. After their recent victory against Chapecoense, Botafogo is determined to keep their momentum going. Botafogo have won 6 of their last 16 Brazilian Serie A matches at Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos. São Paulo's away record stands at 2 victories from 15 games. Following a draw in their last match against Vasco in the Brazilian Serie A, São Paulo is aiming to secure 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 81% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 84% of games. Their total stands at 44 goals and 164 shots on target this Brazilian Serie A season. Meanwhile, São Paulo have scored 35 goals with 126 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 74% of matches but conceded in 77% of games.

In their last 7 head-to-head clashes, Botafogo scored 13 goals while São Paulo scored 12 goals. Their last match on 23 May 2026 ended in a 1-1 draw.

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Betting stats Botafogo vs São Paulo

Brazilian Serie A

Botafogo São Paulo
Played 31 31
Scored 44 35
Conceded 48 35
Shots 449 408
Shots on Target 164 126
Corners 141 208
Fouls 415 438
Yellow Cards 79 65
Red Cards 5 2

Matches won

32%

Matches won

35%

Over 1.5 Goals

81%

Over 1.5 Goals

74%

Over 2.5 Goals

61%

Over 2.5 Goals

39%

Over 3.5 Goals

32%

Over 3.5 Goals

10%

Both Teams to Score

68%

Both Teams to Score

55%

Head to Head History

Botafogo São Paulo
Wins 2 1
Draws 4 4
Goals 13 12

Botafogo vs São Paulo Previous Results

23 May 2026, Brazilian Serie A

São Paulo 1 Botafogo 1

14 Sep 2025, Brazilian Serie A

São Paulo 1 Botafogo 0

16 Apr 2025, Brazilian Serie A

Botafogo 2 São Paulo 2

08 Dec 2024, Brazilian Serie A

Botafogo 2 São Paulo 1

26 Sep 2024, CONMEBOL Libertadores

São Paulo 5 Botafogo 6

19 Sep 2024, CONMEBOL Libertadores

Botafogo 0 São Paulo 0

24 Jul 2024, Brazilian Serie A

São Paulo 2 Botafogo 2

Brazilian Serie A Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
10 São Paulo 31 11 6 13 0 39
11 Botafogo 31 10 9 12 -4 39

Botafogo vs São Paulo season record

Botafogo São Paulo
Games won 10 11
Games lost 12 13
Games drawn 9 6
Scored 44 35
Conceded 48 35

Form guide

17 Oct 2026, Brazilian Serie A

Botafogo 1 Chapecoense 0

12 Oct 2026, Brazilian Serie A

Coritiba 1 Botafogo 1

07 Oct 2026, Brazilian Serie A

Botafogo 1 Vasco 2

19 Sep 2026, Brazilian Serie A

Mirassol 2 Botafogo 0

16 Sep 2026, Brazilian Serie A

Botafogo 3 Grêmio 2

12 Sep 2026, Brazilian Serie A

Botafogo 1 Bragantino 1

Form guide

18 Oct 2026, Brazilian Serie A

São Paulo 0 Vasco 0

11 Oct 2026, Brazilian Serie A

São Paulo 2 Vitória 1

08 Oct 2026, Brazilian Serie A

Cruzeiro 2 São Paulo 0

02 Oct 2026, Brazilian Serie A

São Paulo 1 Santos 2

20 Sep 2026, Brazilian Serie A

São Paulo 1 Internacional 0

12 Sep 2026, Brazilian Serie A

Palmeiras 2 São Paulo 0

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Jonathan Calleri São Paulo 10
Danilo Santos Botafogo 10
Luciano São Paulo 9
Arthur Cabral Botafogo 7
Alex Telles Botafogo 4

Assists

Player Team Assists
Álvaro Montoro Botafogo 5
Alex Telles Botafogo 4
Vitinho Botafogo 3
Alexander Barboza Botafogo 3
Wendell São Paulo 3

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Jonathan Calleri São Paulo 41
Wendell São Paulo 41
Arthur Cabral Botafogo 39
Alexander Barboza Botafogo 36
Pablo Maia São Paulo 32

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Nahuel Ferraresi São Paulo 7
Alexander Barboza Botafogo 7
Enzo Díaz São Paulo 7
Jonathan Calleri São Paulo 6
Luciano São Paulo 6

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Alexander Barboza Botafogo 2
Arthur Cabral Botafogo 1
Cristian Medina Botafogo 1
Lucas Ramon São Paulo 1
Marçal Botafogo 1

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Arthur Cabral Botafogo 26
Artur Botafogo 24
Matheus Martins Botafogo 24
Jonathan Calleri São Paulo 20
Danilo Santos Botafogo 18

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Alex Telles Botafogo 48
Artur Botafogo 40
Danilo Santos Botafogo 39
Vitinho Botafogo 34
Álvaro Montoro Botafogo 32

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