Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Chapecoense AF vs Botafogo FR, Serie A 2026 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2026
Chapecoense AF
1 – 4
Full Time
Botafogo FR
Sat 18 Apr 2026 · 21:30 UTC Arena Conda 10,184 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 10' Edenilson
0–2 14' Matheus Martins
0–3 20' Edenilson
Marcinho 45+3' 1–3
1–4 80' Matheus Martins

Overview

Match Preview

Chapecoense AF vs Botafogo FR — Serie A at Arena Conda.

Match Details

  • Referee Matheus Delgado Candancan (Brazil)
  • Assistant 1 Daniel Marques (Brazil)
  • Assistant 2 Miguel Cataneo Ribeiro Da Costa
7 games this season 🟨 0.3/game ⚽ 3.7 goals/game

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

1
6
Chapecoense AF 7 games · Avg 1.9 goals Botafogo FR
Last 5 meetings
2026-04-18 Chapecoense AF 1–4 Botafogo FR 2019-11-27 Chapecoense AF 0–1 Botafogo FR 2019-08-26 Botafogo FR 0–0 Chapecoense AF 2018-11-15 Chapecoense AF 0–1 Botafogo FR 2018-07-26 Botafogo FR 1–0 Chapecoense AF

Recent Form

Chapecoense AF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Apr Botafogo FR H 1–4 L
12 Apr CA Paranaense A 0–2 L
05 Apr EC Vitoria H 1–1 D
02 Apr CA Mineiro H 0–4 L
22 Mar SC Internacional A 0–2 L
20 Mar SC Corinthians Paulista H 0–0 D
Botafogo FR
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Apr Chapecoense AF A 4–1 W
12 Apr Coritiba FBC H 2–2 D
05 Apr CR Vasco da Gama A 2–1 W
01 Apr Mirassol FC H 3–2 W
29 Mar CA Paranaense A 1–4 L
21 Mar RB Bragantino A 2–1 W

Season Stats

Chapecoense AF Botafogo FR
#20 Position #12
18 Points 35
27 Played 28
3 / 9 / 15 W / D / L 9 / 8 / 11
29 Scored 41
53 Conceded 45
-24 GD -4
0.67 PPG 1.25
11% Win % 32%

Key Stats

29% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
29% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
11% Clean Sheets
Chapecoense AF this season
18% Clean Sheets
Botafogo FR this season

Chapecoense AF are 20th (18 pts). Botafogo FR are 12th (35 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Chapecoense AF
0-15
1/5
16-30
4/9
31-45
4/5
46-60
3/5
61-75
1/6
76+
5/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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

Top Scorers (This Season)

Chapecoense AF
Marcinho 5 G 2 A
Walter Clar 3 G 1 A
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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Chapecoense AF and Botafogo FR get this one started.
  • 5' The 31-year-old Everton has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 10' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Edenilson makes it 0-1.
  • 14' Brilliant from the ! Matheus Martins makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 14.
  • 19' 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 Arthur Cabral suffering a number of foals already.
  • 20' Against the run of play, Edenilson has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 25' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Chapecoense AF and Botafogo FR are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 29' Chapecoense AF manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Vinicius is hanging David on the field on 29 minute.
  • 34' Chapecoense AF are deployed in a 4-1-4-1 today, looking to exploit space against Botafogo FR's 4-3-3 shape.
  • 39' Brazil international Jean Carlos has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 44' Botafogo FR looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Edenilson scoring 2 goals.
  • 46' Mauricio Garcez is replacing Yannick Bolasie for the Chapecoense AF side.
  • 48' Magnificent from Marcinho! That is 9 goals in 383 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 53' The Chapecoense AF manager makes a substitution. Italo departs to be replaced by Kevin Ramirez.
  • 58' Chapecoense AF are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Botafogo FR backline.
  • 59' Junior Santos makes way for Joaquin Correa at the 59 minute mark. A tactical switch from Botafogo FR.
  • 64' Botafogo FR has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 68' Chapecoense AF manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jean Carlos is hanging Joao Vitor on the field on 68 minute.
  • 73' Fresh legs for Botafogo FR! Jordan Barrera comes on to replace Edenilson.
  • 74' A tactical swap from Botafogo FR — Kadir Barria on, Arthur Cabral off on 74 minutes.
  • 77' Botafogo FR manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Allan is hanging Cristian Medina on the field on 77 minute.
  • 80' A stunning finish from Matheus Martins — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 85' Chapecoense AF currently sit 19 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 90' It’s high time Franclim Carvalho made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Botafogo FR players.

Lineups

Chapecoense AF Lineups

4-1-4-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gilmar Dall Pozzo

Botafogo FR Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Franclim Carvalho

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Edenilson 2
Matheus Martins 2
Marcinho 1
Marcinho 1
Luiz Fernando 1
Rhuan 1
Marcinho 1

Head to Head

2026-04-18 Chapecoense AF 1–4 Botafogo FR 2019-11-27 Chapecoense AF 0–1 Botafogo FR 2019-08-26 Botafogo FR 0–0 Chapecoense AF 2018-11-15 Chapecoense AF 0–1 Botafogo FR 2018-07-26 Botafogo FR 1–0 Chapecoense AF

Chapecoense AF Form

2026-04-18 Chapecoense AF 1–4 Botafogo FR L 2026-04-12 CA Paranaense 2–0 Chapecoense AF L 2026-04-05 Chapecoense AF 1–1 EC Vitoria D 2026-04-02 Chapecoense AF 0–4 CA Mineiro L 2026-03-22 SC Internacional 2–0 Chapecoense AF L 2026-03-20 Chapecoense AF 0–0 SC Corinthians Paulista D

Botafogo FR Form

2026-04-18 Chapecoense AF 1–4 Botafogo FR W 2026-04-12 Botafogo FR 2–2 Coritiba FBC D 2026-04-05 CR Vasco da Gama 1–2 Botafogo FR W 2026-04-01 Botafogo FR 3–2 Mirassol FC W 2026-03-29 CA Paranaense 4–1 Botafogo FR L 2026-03-21 RB Bragantino 1–2 Botafogo FR W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.14 Chapecoense AF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.13 Botafogo FR xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 62% + Both teams to score 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Chapecoense AF21% Draw23% Botafogo FR56%
Actual: Botafogo FR win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 3.27
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 62%
38%
± 3.5 41%
59%
± 4.5 23%
77%

Double Chance

Chapecoense AF or Draw
44%
Draw or Botafogo FR
79%
Chapecoense AF or Botafogo FR
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Chapecoense AF17% Draw41% Botafogo FR42%
Actual: Botafogo FR win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.1%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 2
8.6%
0 – 1
7.6%
1 – 3
6.7%
0 – 3
5.9%
2 – 2
5.4%
0 – 0
5.3%
2 – 1
5.1%
2 – 3
3.9%
1 – 0
3.7%
1 – 4
Actual

Asian Handicap — Chapecoense AF

Handicap Chapecoense AF covers Push Botafogo FR covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 5% 93%
-1.5 7% — 93%
-1 7% 11% 81%
-0.5 19% — 81%
+0.5 41% — 59%
+1 41% 22% 37%
+1.5 63% — 37%
+2 63% 18% 19%
+2.5 81% — 19%

Clean Sheet

Chapecoense AF keeps clean sheet
13% ✓
Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
33% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.