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

Form guide

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

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 loss to Mirassol, Botafogo is determined to redeem themselves. Botafogo have won 5 of their last 14 Brazilian Serie A matches at Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos. São Paulo's away record stands at 2 victories from 14 games. Following their 1-0 triumph over Internacional, São Paulo 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 82% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 86% of games. Their total stands at 41 goals and 146 shots on target this Brazilian Serie A season. Meanwhile, São Paulo have scored 32 goals with 109 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 74% of matches but conceded in 78% 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 28 27
Scored 41 32
Conceded 45 30
Shots 399 349
Shots on Target 146 109
Corners 123 180
Fouls 383 392
Yellow Cards 76 58
Red Cards 5 2

Matches won

32%

Matches won

37%

Over 1.5 Goals

82%

Over 1.5 Goals

74%

Over 2.5 Goals

64%

Over 2.5 Goals

37%

Over 3.5 Goals

36%

Over 3.5 Goals

11%

Both Teams to Score

68%

Both Teams to Score

56%

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
11 São Paulo 27 10 6 11 +2 36
12 Botafogo 28 9 8 11 -4 35

Botafogo vs São Paulo season record

Botafogo São Paulo
Games won 9 10
Games lost 11 11
Games drawn 8 6
Scored 41 32
Conceded 45 30

Form guide

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

06 Sep 2026, Brazilian Serie A

Botafogo 0 Palmeiras 0

30 Aug 2026, Brazilian Serie A

Flamengo 3 Botafogo 0

24 Aug 2026, Brazilian Serie A

Botafogo 2 Athletico PR 3

Form guide

20 Sep 2026, Brazilian Serie A

São Paulo 1 Internacional 0

12 Sep 2026, Brazilian Serie A

Palmeiras 2 São Paulo 0

05 Sep 2026, Brazilian Serie A

São Paulo 2 Atlético MG 0

29 Aug 2026, Brazilian Serie A

São Paulo 2 Bragantino 1

23 Aug 2026, Brazilian Serie A

Chapecoense 1 São Paulo 0

16 Aug 2026, Brazilian Serie A

São Paulo 1 Coritiba 1

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Danilo Santos Botafogo 9
Jonathan Calleri São Paulo 8
Luciano São Paulo 8
Arthur Cabral Botafogo 7
Ferreira São Paulo 4

Assists

Player Team Assists
Álvaro Montoro Botafogo 5
Alex Telles Botafogo 4
Vitinho Botafogo 3
Wendell São Paulo 3
Luciano São Paulo 2

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Wendell São Paulo 38
Jonathan Calleri São Paulo 37
Arthur Cabral Botafogo 34
Alexander Barboza Botafogo 33
Vitinho Botafogo 28

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Alexander Barboza Botafogo 7
Enzo Díaz São Paulo 7
Nahuel Ferraresi São Paulo 6
Jonathan Calleri São Paulo 6
Álvaro Montoro Botafogo 5

Red Cards

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

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Arthur Cabral Botafogo 26
Matheus Martins Botafogo 20
Jonathan Calleri São Paulo 18
Artur Botafogo 17
Luciano São Paulo 16

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Alex Telles Botafogo 39
Vitinho Botafogo 32
Danilo Santos Botafogo 32
Álvaro Montoro Botafogo 31
Marcos Antônio São Paulo 30

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