Botafogo FR vs SE Palmeiras, Serie A 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Botafogo FR vs SE Palmeiras — Serie A .
- Botafogo FR 21 games · 30 pts (2026/26)
- SE Palmeiras 23 games · 48 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE Palmeiras | 23 | 48 |
| 2 | CR Flamengo | 21 | 42 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 23 | 41 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 23 | 38 |
| 5 | EC Bahia | 22 | 33 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro EC | 22 | 33 |
| 7 | RB Bragantino | 22 | 32 |
| 8 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 22 | 32 |
| 9 | Coritiba FBC | 23 | 31 |
| 10 | Botafogo FR | 21 | 30 |
| 11 | CA Mineiro | 21 | 29 |
| 12 | Sao Paulo FC | 22 | 27 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 22 | 26 |
| 14 | Gremio FBPA | 21 | 25 |
| 15 | SC Internacional | 22 | 23 |
| 16 | Mirassol FC | 21 | 23 |
| 17 | Santos FC | 21 | 22 |
| 18 | CR Vasco da Gama | 21 | 22 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 22 | 22 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 21 | 10 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | SE Palmeiras | H | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Sep | Goiás EC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Sep | Coritiba FBC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Sep | America FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Sep | Fortaleza EC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 28 Aug | CR Flamengo | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | Botafogo FR | A | 3–1 | W |
| 29 Sep | CA Mineiro | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Sep | Santos FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Sep | EC Juventude | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Sep | RB Bragantino | A | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Aug | Fluminense FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Botafogo FR | SE Palmeiras | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #1 |
| 30 | Points | 48 |
| 21 | Played | 23 |
| 8 / 6 / 7 | W / D / L | 14 / 6 / 3 |
| 35 | Scored | 40 |
| 33 | Conceded | 19 |
| +2 | GD | +21 |
| 1.43 | PPG | 2.09 |
| 38% | Win % | 61% |
Key Stats
52%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
H2H (21 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
19%
Clean Sheets
Botafogo FR this season
Botafogo FR this season
39%
Clean Sheets
SE Palmeiras this season
SE Palmeiras this season
Botafogo FR are 10th (30 pts). SE Palmeiras are 1st (48 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Botafogo FR
0-15
5/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
4/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
4/3
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SE Palmeiras
0-15
3/2
16-30
4/1
31-45
4/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
5/1
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Botafogo FR
| Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira | 7 G | 2 A |
| Arthur Cabral | 7 G | 1 A |
| Edenilson | 4 G | 2 A |
| Matheus Martins | 4 G |
SE Palmeiras
| Jose Manuel Lopez | 6 G | 3 A |
| Ramon Sosa | 4 G | 2 A |
| Allan | 4 G | 2 A |
| Mauricio | 4 G | 1 A |
| Jhon Arias | 4 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Botafogo FR have kicked off against SE Palmeiras. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' SE Palmeiras has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
- 8' The referee shows Botafogo FR player a Yellow card on 8.
- 13' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with SE Palmeiras winning 100% of all matches.
- 18' The home supporters are growing impatient. Botafogo FR must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 20' Tiquinho Soares does the damage! The net is bulging and Botafogo FR surge ahead!
- 25' What a moment for Gustavo Scarpa! That strike on 25 puts his side firmly in control.
- 26' Gustavo Scarpa does the damage! The net is bulging and SE Palmeiras surge ahead!
- 31' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 31 minutes.
- 36' What a strike from Mayke! The score is 1-3.
- 41' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 43' A moment of madness from Tche Tche on 43 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Botafogo FR will be frustrated.
- 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Gustavo Gomez on 45.
- 50' Botafogo FR is showing some good football. However, Botafogo FR are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 52' The Botafogo FR manager makes a substitution. Renzo Saravia departs to be replaced by Rafael.
- 57' Benjamin Kuscevic has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 58' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ze Rafael.
- 60' Goal! Dudu scores his 40 goal in 389 matches.
- 62' A change in the Botafogo FR ranks — Junior Santos exits the field as Gustavo Sauerbeck enters on 62.
- 64' A meaty challenge results in booking for Hugo Flahaut on 64.
- 69' That is a Red card for SE Palmeiras. Ze Rafael will be fuming at that decision.
- 72' Time for substitution for SE Palmeiras. Dudu is replaced by Gabriel Menino.
- 73' The whistle greets Gustavo Scarpa as he departs to be replaced by Eduard Atuesta.
- 77' Matheus Nascimento gets the nod from Botafogo FR. He replaces Kanu and will look to change the dynamic.
- 78' SE Palmeiras manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Benjamin Kuscevic is hanging Mayke on the field on 78 minute.
- 83' Tche Tche has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 85' Vanderlan is replacing Joaquin Piquerez for the SE Palmeiras side.
- 89' Romildo catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 89.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. SE Palmeiras take all three points.
Lineups
Botafogo FR Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
-
4
Kanu ↓ Matheus Nascimento 77'
- 37
- 9
-
2
Renzo Saravia ↓ Rafael 52'
- 6
-
14
Gabriel ↓ Joao Victor 62'
- 1
- 16
- 33
- 47
Bench
- 12
- 43
-
7
Rafael ↑ 52'
- 94
-
29
Joao Victor ↑ 62'
-
10
Gustavo Sauerbeck ↑ 62'
-
23
Romildo ↑ 77'
-
90
Matheus Nascimento ↑ 77'
- 22
- 32
- 3
- 36
Coach
Luis Castro
SE Palmeiras Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 21
-
12
Mayke ↓ Benjamin Kuscevic 78'
- 2
-
7
Dudu ↓ Gabriel Menino 72'
- 15
-
14
Gustavo Scarpa ↓ Eduard Atuesta 73'
- 28
- 13
-
10
Roni ↓ Rafael Navarro 73'
-
22
Joaquin Piquerez ↓ Vanderlan 85'
Bench
-
20
Eduard Atuesta ↑ 73'
- 42
- 27
-
4
Benjamin Kuscevic ↑ 78'
- 9
- 11
-
29
Rafael Navarro ↑ 73'
-
25
Gabriel Menino ↑ 72'
-
36
Vanderlan ↑ 85'
- 32
- 19
- 16
Coach
Abel Ferreira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gustavo Scarpa | 4 |
| Endrick | 3 |
| Roni | 3 |
| Tiquinho Soares | 3 |
| Lucas Lima | 2 |
| Lucas Lima | 2 |
| Murilo | 2 |
| Gustavo Gomez | 2 |
Head to Head
Botafogo FR Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.06
Botafogo FR xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.91
SE Palmeiras xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 56% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SE Palmeiras win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.97
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Botafogo FR or Draw
49%
Draw or SE Palmeiras
77%
Botafogo FR or SE Palmeiras
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SE Palmeiras win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 2
9.3%
0 – 1
9.1%
0 – 0
6.8%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 3
5.8%
2 – 1
5.3%
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 0
4.6%
2 – 3
3.3%
1 – 4
3%
Asian Handicap — Botafogo FR
| Handicap | Botafogo FR covers | Push | SE Palmeiras covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 12% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +1 | 44% | 23% | 33% |
| +1.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +2 | 67% | 17% | 16% |
| +2.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
Clean Sheet
Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
SE Palmeiras keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

