Botafogo FR vs Santos FC, Serie A 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Botafogo FR vs Santos FC — Serie A .
- Botafogo FR 17 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
- Santos FC 18 games · 21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | Santos FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | CA Mineiro | A | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Nov | Cuiaba EC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Oct | RB Bragantino | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Oct | Fluminense FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Oct | SC Internacional | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | Botafogo FR | A | 0–3 | L |
| 05 Nov | Avai FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Nov | AC Goianiense | A | 3–2 | W |
| 26 Oct | CR Flamengo | A | 2–3 | L |
| 22 Oct | SC Corinthians Paulista | H | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Oct | RB Bragantino | A | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Botafogo FR | Santos FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #15 |
| 22 | Points | 21 |
| 17 | Played | 18 |
| 6 / 4 / 7 | W / D / L | 5 / 6 / 7 |
| 31 | Scored | 26 |
| 31 | Conceded | 29 |
| +0 | GD | -3 |
| 1.29 | PPG | 1.17 |
| 35% | Win % | 28% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
42%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
12%
Clean Sheets
Botafogo FR this season
Botafogo FR this season
28%
Clean Sheets
Santos FC this season
Santos FC this season
Botafogo FR are 12th (22 pts). Santos FC are 15th (21 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
Santos FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
4/2
46-60
3/2
61-75
1/4
76+
2/4
■ 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 |
Santos FC
| Gabriel Barbosa | 7 G | 2 A |
| Neymar | 4 G | 2 A |
| Alvaro Barreal | 3 G | |
| Benjamin Rollheiser | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
- 5' 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.
- 10' What composure from Lucas Fernandes! The Brazil international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 11' A stunning finish from Lucas Fernandes — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 15' Santos FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Botafogo FR and Santos FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 25' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 30' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 31' A meaty challenge results in booking for Eduardo Gabriel on 31.
- 36' Santos FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 41' Santos FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 46' Brazil international Joao Paulo has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 48' Poor challenge from Rodrigo Fernandez. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 52' The referee has no hesitation. Gabriel is booked for Botafogo FR — Yellow card on 52.
- 53' Lucas Fernandes does the damage! The net is bulging and Botafogo FR surge ahead!
- 56' Guilherme Camacho catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 56.
- 61' It looks surprising Santos FC does not make any changes. Tche Tche has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 66' Over 66 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 68' Hugo Flahaut catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 68.
- 69' The supporters are chanting for Tailson. He replaces Gabriel Carabajal on 69 minute.
- 70' Tiquinho Soares adds to his 0 season tally! Botafogo FR lead 4-0 — and this changes everything.
- 70' Santos FC ring the changes. Marcos Leonardo Almeida has done his job and it is now time for Rwan Seco to step up.
- 75' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 79' The Santos FC manager makes a substitution. Angelo Borges departs to be replaced by Lucas Barbosa.
- 80' Rafael gets the nod from Botafogo FR. He replaces Daniel Borges and will look to change the dynamic.
- 85' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 86' The whistle greets Gabriel as he departs to be replaced by Jacob Montes.
- 87' Rodrigo Fernandez makes way for Jhojan Julio at the 87 minute mark. A tactical switch from Santos FC.
- It finishes all square. Botafogo FR and Santos FC share the spoils 3-0.
Lineups
Botafogo FR Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
- 12
- 37
- 9
- 6
-
14
Gabriel ↓ Jacob Montes 86'
- 18
-
20
Daniel Borges ↓ Rafael 80'
- 15
-
16
Hugo Flahaut ↓ Renzo Saravia 70'
- 47
Bench
- 4
- 43
-
7
Rafael ↑ 80'
-
2
Renzo Saravia ↑ 70'
- 10
- 99
- 90
-
8
Patrick Carreiro ↑ 80'
- 22
-
32
Jacob Montes ↑ 86'
-
3
Mauro Joel Carli ↑ 86'
- 52
Coach
Luis Castro
Santos FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 34
-
5
Gabriel Carabajal ↓ Tailson 69'
- 4
- 16
- 9
-
11
Angelo Borges ↓ Lucas Barbosa 79'
- 29
- 20
- 44
- 14
Bench
- 7
-
39
Tailson ↑ 69'
-
8
Jhojan Julio ↑ 87'
- 17
- 50
-
21
Lucas Barbosa ↑ 79'
- 52
-
6
Sandry Santos ↑ 80'
-
12
Rwan Seco ↑ 70'
- 38
Coach
Orlando Ribeiro
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marcos Leonardo Almeida | 3 |
| Lucas Fernandes | 3 |
| Yeferson Soteldo | 3 |
| Tiquinho Soares | 2 |
| Marinho | 2 |
| Danilo Barbosa | 2 |
| Joaquin Correa | 2 |
| Rodrygo | 1 |
Head to Head
Botafogo FR Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.07
Botafogo FR xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.67
Santos FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 71% + Both teams to score 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Botafogo FR win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.74
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 4.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
Double Chance
Botafogo FR or Draw
71%
Draw or Santos FC
53%
Botafogo FR or Santos FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Botafogo FR win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.1%
2 – 1
8.2%
2 – 2
6.8%
1 – 2
6.7%
3 – 1
5.6%
2 – 0
5.2%
3 – 2
4.7%
1 – 0
4.4%
2 – 3
3.8%
1 – 3
3.7%
0 – 0
3.6%
3 – 0
Actual
Asian Handicap — Botafogo FR
| Handicap | Botafogo FR covers | Push | Santos FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 14% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 19% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 15% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 9% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
20%
✗
Santos FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

