Botafogo FR vs SE Palmeiras, Serie A 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Botafogo FR vs SE Palmeiras — Serie A .
- Botafogo FR 17 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
- SE Palmeiras 18 games · 41 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE Palmeiras | 18 | 41 |
| 2 | CR Flamengo | 17 | 34 |
| 3 | Fluminense FC | 18 | 31 |
| 4 | CA Paranaense | 18 | 30 |
| 5 | RB Bragantino | 18 | 29 |
| 6 | EC Bahia | 17 | 26 |
| 7 | Coritiba FBC | 18 | 26 |
| 8 | Sao Paulo FC | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | CA Mineiro | 18 | 24 |
| 10 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 18 | 24 |
| 11 | Cruzeiro EC | 18 | 24 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 17 | 22 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 17 | 22 |
| 14 | SC Internacional | 18 | 21 |
| 15 | Santos FC | 18 | 21 |
| 16 | Grêmio FBPA | 18 | 21 |
| 17 | CR Vasco da Gama | 18 | 20 |
| 18 | Clube do Remo | 18 | 18 |
| 19 | Mirassol FC | 17 | 16 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 17 | 9 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #1 |
| 22 | Points | 41 |
| 17 | Played | 18 |
| 6 / 4 / 7 | W / D / L | 12 / 5 / 1 |
| 31 | Scored | 30 |
| 31 | Conceded | 13 |
| +0 | GD | +17 |
| 1.29 | PPG | 2.28 |
| 35% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
52%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
H2H (21 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
12%
Clean Sheets
Botafogo FR this season
Botafogo FR this season
39%
Clean Sheets
SE Palmeiras this season
SE Palmeiras this season
Botafogo FR are 12th (22 pts). SE Palmeiras are 1st (41 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Botafogo FR
0-15
5/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
2/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
4/3
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SE Palmeiras
0-15
1/2
16-30
3/1
31-45
3/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/–
76+
1/–
■ 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 |
| Allan | 4 G | 2 A |
| Gustavo Gomez | 3 G | |
| Jhon Arias | 3 G | |
| Vitor Roque | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Botafogo FR and SE Palmeiras is underway.
- 5' SE Palmeiras started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 8' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Kanu.
- 13' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Botafogo FR and SE Palmeiras are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 18' The home supporters are growing impatient. Botafogo FR must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 20' GOAL! Tiquinho Soares fires home to make it 1-0!
- 25' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Gustavo Scarpa makes it 1-1.
- 26' Brilliant from the ! Gustavo Scarpa makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 26.
- 31' Marcos Rocha is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Botafogo FR so far.
- 36' A stunning finish from Mayke — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 41' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 43' Poor challenge from Tche Tche. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 45' Gustavo Gomez catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 45.
- 50' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 52' Fresh legs for Botafogo FR! Rafael comes on to replace Renzo Saravia.
- 57' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. SE Palmeiras needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 58' Ze Rafael picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 60' Brilliant from the ! Dudu makes it 1-4 with a superb finish on 60.
- 62' Fresh legs for Botafogo FR! Gustavo Sauerbeck comes on to replace Junior Santos.
- 64' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Hugo Flahaut.
- 69' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Red card for Ze Rafael.
- 72' Another substitution for SE Palmeiras to replace Dudu by Gabriel Menino on 72 minute.
- 73' SE Palmeiras ring the changes. Gustavo Scarpa has done his job and it is now time for Eduard Atuesta to step up.
- 77' Another change for Botafogo FR made on 77 minute. Kanu leaves to be changed by Matheus Nascimento.
- 78' Fresh legs for SE Palmeiras! Benjamin Kuscevic comes on to replace Mayke.
- 83' Brazil international Carlos Eduardo has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 85' SE Palmeiras make a change. Joaquin Piquerez trudges off to be replaced by Vanderlan on 85 minutes.
- 89' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Romildo.
- The final score is 1-3.
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 |
| Gustavo Gomez | 2 |
| Lucas Lima | 2 |
| Lucas Lima | 2 |
| Murilo | 2 |
Head to Head
Botafogo FR Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.01
Botafogo FR xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.99
SE Palmeiras xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 57% + Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SE Palmeiras win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Botafogo FR or Draw
47%
Draw or SE Palmeiras
78%
Botafogo FR or SE Palmeiras
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SE Palmeiras win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.8%
0 – 2
9.7%
1 – 2
9.6%
0 – 1
9.2%
0 – 0
6.6%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 3
6.3%
2 – 1
4.9%
2 – 2
4.9%
1 – 0
4.2%
2 – 3
3.3%
1 – 4
3.2%
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% | 11% | 82% |
| -0.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| +0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +1 | 41% | 23% | 36% |
| +1.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +2 | 64% | 18% | 18% |
| +2.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
Clean Sheet
Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
SE Palmeiras keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

