Botafogo vs São Paulo Predictions

Botafogo vs São Paulo is scheduled for kick off on 21 November, 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 9th position in the table 4 points behind São Paulo. Botafogo have won 2 Brazilian Serie A matches against São Paulo out of the last 6 they have played. After their recent victory against Chapecoense, Botafogo is determined to keep their momentum going. Botafogo have won 2 of their last 5 Brazilian Serie A matches at Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos. São Paulo's away record stands at 2 victories from 7 games. Following their 2-1 loss to Vasco, São Paulo 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 91% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 91% of games. Their total stands at 22 goals and 52 shots on target this Brazilian Serie A season. Meanwhile, São Paulo have scored 16 goals with 46 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 75% of matches but conceded in 75% of games.

In their last 6 head-to-head clashes, Botafogo scored 12 goals while São Paulo scored 11 goals. Their last match on 14 September 2025 ended in 1-0 to São Paulo.