Fluminense FC vs Botafogo FR, Serie A 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Fluminense FC vs Botafogo FR — Serie A .
- Fluminense FC 28 games · 48 pts (2026/26)
- Botafogo FR 28 games · 35 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Rafael Klein (Brazil)
10 games this season
🟨 2.0/game
⚽ 6.5 goals/game
🟥 3 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #12 |
| 48 | Points | 35 |
| 28 | Played | 28 |
| 13 / 9 / 6 | W / D / L | 9 / 8 / 11 |
| 44 | Scored | 41 |
| 36 | Conceded | 45 |
| +8 | GD | -4 |
| 1.71 | PPG | 1.25 |
| 46% | Win % | 32% |
Key Stats
32%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
21%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
21%
Clean Sheets
Fluminense FC this season
Fluminense FC this season
18%
Clean Sheets
Botafogo FR this season
Botafogo FR this season
Fluminense FC are 4th (48 pts). Botafogo FR are 12th (35 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Fluminense FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
4/1
31-45
5/5
46-60
3/5
61-75
4/5
76+
14/7
■ 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)
Fluminense FC
| John Kennedy | 9 G | 1 A |
| Hulk | 7 G | 4 A |
| Agustin Canobbio | 5 G | 3 A |
| Luciano Acosta | 4 G | 5 A |
| Rodrigo Castillo | 4 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' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for Fluminense FC and Botafogo FR.
- The points are shared — Fluminense FC 1-0 Botafogo FR. Honours even.
Lineups
Fluminense FC Lineups
Botafogo FR Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ignacio | 1 |
| Rodrigo Lindoso | 1 |
| Manoel Messias | 1 |
| Alex Telles | 1 |
| Kieza | 1 |
| Paulo Ganso | 1 |
| Jefferson Savarino | 1 |
| Digao | 1 |
Head to Head
Fluminense FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.99
Fluminense FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14
Botafogo FR xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 59% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Fluminense FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.13
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Fluminense FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Botafogo FR
44%
Fluminense FC or Botafogo FR
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.8%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
8.6%
1 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
6.3%
0 – 0
6%
3 – 0
5.6%
1 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
5.4%
0 – 1
4.3%
3 – 2
3.6%
4 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Fluminense FC
| Handicap | Fluminense FC covers | Push | Botafogo FR covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 17% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 22% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Fluminense FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

