Botafogo FR vs Santos FC, Serie A 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Botafogo FR vs Santos FC — Serie A .
- Botafogo FR 28 games · 35 pts (2026/26)
- Santos FC 27 games · 38 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR Flamengo | 28 | 60 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 28 | 57 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 28 | 49 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 28 | 48 |
| 5 | EC Bahia | 28 | 46 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro EC | 28 | 45 |
| 7 | CA Mineiro | 27 | 40 |
| 8 | Santos FC | 27 | 38 |
| 9 | Coritiba FBC | 28 | 38 |
| 10 | RB Bragantino | 27 | 36 |
| 11 | Sao Paulo FC | 27 | 36 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 28 | 35 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 28 | 33 |
| 14 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 28 | 32 |
| 15 | Mirassol FC | 28 | 32 |
| 16 | CR Vasco da Gama | 27 | 31 |
| 17 | Gremio FBPA | 28 | 29 |
| 18 | SC Internacional | 28 | 28 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 28 | 23 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 27 | 18 |
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 | Avaí 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 | #8 |
| 35 | Points | 38 |
| 28 | Played | 27 |
| 9 / 8 / 11 | W / D / L | 10 / 8 / 9 |
| 41 | Scored | 41 |
| 45 | Conceded | 40 |
| -4 | GD | +1 |
| 1.25 | PPG | 1.41 |
| 32% | Win % | 37% |
Key Stats
54%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
46%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
Botafogo FR this season
Botafogo FR this season
26%
Clean Sheets
Santos FC this season
Santos FC this season
Botafogo FR are 12th (35 pts). Santos FC are 8th (38 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Botafogo FR
0-15
5/5
16-30
2/4
31-45
4/4
46-60
4/3
61-75
4/3
76+
8/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Santos FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
4/3
31-45
7/3
46-60
4/4
61-75
3/4
76+
7/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Botafogo FR
| Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira | 9 G | 2 A |
| Arthur Cabral | 7 G | 1 A |
| Edenilson | 4 G | 2 A |
| Matheus Martins | 4 G |
Santos FC
| Gabriel Barbosa | 11 G | 3 A |
| Neymar | 6 G | 3 A |
| Alvaro Barreal | 5 G | 1 A |
| Benjamin Rollheiser | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Botafogo FR and Santos FC get this one started.
- 5' Santos FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' Lucas Fernandes puts Botafogo FR on the lead.
- 11' A goal from the Brazil international Lucas Fernandes! He fires home on 11 to make it 2-0!
- 15' It’s a booking for Santos FC player. Gabriel Carabajal gets a Yellow card.
- 20' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Rwan Seco suffering a number of foals already.
- 25' international Luan has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 30' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 31' Poor challenge from Eduardo Gabriel. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 36' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 41' The energy levels are beginning to show. Luis Castro might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 46' 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.
- 48' That is a Yellow card for Santos FC. Rodrigo Fernandez will be fuming at that decision.
- 52' Gabriel picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 53' Against the run of play, Lucas Fernandes has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 56' Guilherme Camacho picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 61' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Rodrigo Fernandez made 290 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 66' Junior Santos needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 68' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Hugo Flahaut.
- 69' Santos FC ring the changes. Gabriel Carabajal has done his job and it is now time for Tailson to step up.
- 70' Brilliant from the ! Tiquinho Soares makes it 4-0 with a superb finish on 70.
- 70' Rwan Seco is replacing Marcos Leonardo Almeida for the Santos FC side.
- 75' It’s high time Orlando Ribeiro made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 79' Lucas Barbosa is ready to make an impact after coming on for Angelo Borges at the 79 minute mark.
- 80' Botafogo FR make a change. Daniel Borges trudges off to be replaced by Rafael on 80 minutes.
- 85' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Botafogo FR winning 100% of all matches.
- 86' The crowd applauds Gabriel as he leaves the pitch. Jacob Montes steps in for Botafogo FR.
- 87' Jhojan Julio gets the nod from Santos FC. He replaces Rodrigo Fernandez and will look to change the dynamic.
- Full Time. Botafogo FR beats Santos FC
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 |
|---|---|
| Yeferson Soteldo | 3 |
| Marcos Leonardo Almeida | 3 |
| Lucas Fernandes | 3 |
| Marinho | 2 |
| Danilo Barbosa | 2 |
| Alvaro Barreal | 2 |
| Joaquin Correa | 2 |
| Tiquinho Soares | 2 |
Head to Head
Botafogo FR Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.74
Botafogo FR xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.59
Santos FC xG
I would bet for:
Botafogo FR or Santos FC 75% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Botafogo FR win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.33
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Botafogo FR or Draw
68%
Draw or Santos FC
57%
Botafogo FR or Santos FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Botafogo FR win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–0 not predicted3 – 0Actual
1 – 1
10.8%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 2
6.5%
1 – 0
5.5%
2 – 0
5.4%
0 – 0
5.1%
0 – 1
5%
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
4%
3 – 2
3.8%
Asian Handicap — Botafogo FR
| Handicap | Botafogo FR covers | Push | Santos FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 12% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 19% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 17% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 10% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
21%
✗
Santos FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

