Botafogo
Botafogo vs Palmeiras — Serie A
1-0
Palmeiras
Estádio Nilton Santos, Rio de Janeiro
Going into the match, Botafogo had won 7, drawn 2, lost 1 in their previous 10, scoring 1.5 goals a game; Palmeiras had won 8, drawn 1, lost 1 in 10, scoring 2.2. The sides have met 5 times in our records: Botafogo 1 win, Palmeiras 2 wins, 2 drawn. Botafogo are 12th in the Serie A on 35 points; Palmeiras are 2nd on 57.
Match report
Home form going in: Botafogo
Last 10 completed: won 7, drawn 2, lost 1 (W W W D W). 1.5 scored per game, 0.7 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 40% clean sheets.
- W 0-1 at Vitoria · 12 Jul 2024
- W 3-0 vs Atletico-MG · 7 Jul 2024
- W 1-2 at Cuiaba · 3 Jul 2024
- D 1-1 at Vasco DA Gama · 29 Jun 2024
- W 2-1 vs RB Bragantino · 26 Jun 2024
- L 2-1 at Criciuma · 22 Jun 2024
Away form going in: Palmeiras
Last 10 completed: won 8, drawn 1, lost 1 (W W D W L). 2.2 scored per game, 0.9 conceded, 70% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 40% clean sheets.
- W 3-1 vs Atletico Goianiense · 11 Jul 2024
- W 2-0 vs Bahia · 7 Jul 2024
- D 2-2 at Gremio · 4 Jul 2024
- W 2-0 vs Corinthians · 1 Jul 2024
- L 3-0 at Fortaleza EC · 27 Jun 2024
- W 3-1 vs Juventude · 23 Jun 2024
Head-to-head: Botafogo vs Palmeiras
- Botafogo 0-0 Palmeiras · 6 Sept 2026 · Serie A
- Palmeiras 2-1 Botafogo · 18 Mar 2026 · Serie A
- Botafogo 0-1 Palmeiras · 17 Aug 2025 · Serie A
- Palmeiras 0-0 Botafogo · 30 Mar 2025 · Serie A
- Palmeiras 1-3 Botafogo · 27 Nov 2024 · Serie A
Match statistics
| Botafogo | Metric | Palmeiras |
|---|---|---|
| 43 | Ball possession | 57 |
| 1.77 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.29 |
| 16 | Total shots | 18 |
| 7 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 5 | Shots off target | 7 |
| 4 | Blocked shots | 6 |
| 12 | Attempts inside box | 6 |
| 4 | Attempts outside box | 12 |
| 5 | Corner kicks | 4 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 263 | Total passes | 342 |
| 179 | Accurate passes | 258 |
| 68 | Pass accuracy | 75 |
| 5 | Goalkeeper saves | 6 |
| 0.94 | Goals prevented | 0.94 |
| 20 | Fouls | 10 |
Serie A table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flamengo | 28 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 32 | 60 |
| 2 | Palmeiras | 28 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 26 | 57 |
| 3 | Atletico Paranaense | 28 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 49 |
| 4 | Fluminense | 28 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 48 |
| 5 | Bahia | 28 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 46 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro | 28 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 45 |
| 7 | Atletico-MG | 28 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 43 |
| 8 | Santos | 28 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 41 |
| 9 | Coritiba | 28 | 10 | 8 | 10 | -6 | 38 |
| 10 | Sao Paulo | 28 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 36 |
| 11 | RB Bragantino | 28 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 36 |
| 12 | Botafogo | 28 | 9 | 8 | 11 | -4 | 35 |
| 13 | Vitoria | 28 | 9 | 6 | 13 | -14 | 33 |
| 14 | Corinthians | 28 | 8 | 8 | 12 | -3 | 32 |
| 15 | Mirassol | 28 | 8 | 8 | 12 | -9 | 32 |
| 16 | Vasco DA Gama | 27 | 8 | 7 | 12 | -7 | 31 |
| 17 | Gremio | 28 | 7 | 8 | 13 | -8 | 29 |
| 18 | Internacional | 28 | 6 | 10 | 12 | -6 | 28 |
| 19 | Remo | 28 | 5 | 8 | 15 | -15 | 23 |
| 20 | Chapecoense-sc | 27 | 3 | 9 | 15 | -24 | 18 |