Thursday , 17 September 2026

Fluminense FC vs Botafogo FR, Serie A 2026 REGULAR SEASON

Thu 12 Feb 2026 · 22:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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Fluminense FC vs Botafogo FRSerie A .

Match Details

  • Referee Rafael Klein (Brazil)
10 games this season 🟨 2.0/game 6.5 goals/game 🟥 3 total

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Feb Botafogo FR H 1–0 W
05 Feb EC Bahia A 1–1 D
28 Jan Gremio FBPA H 2–1 W
07 Dec EC Bahia H 2–0 W
03 Dec Gremio FBPA A 2–1 W
27 Nov Sao Paulo FC H 6–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Feb Fluminense FC A 0–1 L
05 Feb Gremio FBPA A 3–5 L
30 Jan Cruzeiro EC H 4–0 W
07 Dec Fortaleza EC H 4–2 W
04 Dec Cruzeiro EC A 2–2 D
30 Nov SC Corinthians Paulista A 2–2 D

Season Stats

Fluminense FC Botafogo FR
#5 Position #11
45 Points 35
27 Played 27
12 / 9 / 6 W / D / L 9 / 8 / 10
41 Scored 41
35 Conceded 43
+6 GD -2
1.67 PPG 1.30
44% Win % 33%

Key Stats

32% Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
21% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
22% Clean Sheets
Fluminense FC this season
19% Clean Sheets
Botafogo FR this season

Fluminense FC are 5th (45 pts). Botafogo FR are 11th (35 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Fluminense FC
0-15
/3
16-30
3/1
31-45
5/5
46-60
3/4
61-75
4/5
76+
12/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Botafogo FR
0-15
5/5
16-30
2/3
31-45
4/3
46-60
4/3
61-75
4/3
76+
8/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Fluminense FC
John Kennedy 9 G 1 A
Hulk 5 G 4 A
Agustin Canobbio 5 G 3 A
Luciano Acosta 4 G 4 A
Rodrigo Castillo 4 G 1 A
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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at as Fluminense FC face off against Botafogo FR in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Fluminense FC players.

Lineups

Fluminense FC Lineups

Botafogo FR Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.94 Fluminense FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17 Botafogo FR xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 59% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Fluminense FC54% Draw24% Botafogo FR22%
Actual: Fluminense FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 3.11
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 59%
41%
± 3.5 38%
62%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

Fluminense FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Botafogo FR
46%
Fluminense FC or Botafogo FR
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Fluminense FC39% Draw42% Botafogo FR19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
8.3%
1 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
6.1%
0 – 0
6.1%
1 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
5.3%
0 – 1
4.4%
3 – 2
3.6%
0 – 2
3%

Asian Handicap — Fluminense FC

Handicap Fluminense FC covers Push Botafogo FR covers
-2.5 15% 85%
-2 15% 17% 68%
-1.5 32% 68%
-1 32% 22% 46%
-0.5 54% 46%
+0.5 78% 22%
+1 78% 13% 9%
+1.5 91% 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% 3%

Clean Sheet

Fluminense FC keeps clean sheet
32%
Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
15%

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