RB Bragantino vs Botafogo FR, Serie A 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
RB Bragantino vs Botafogo FR — Serie A at Nabizao.
- RB Bragantino 22 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
- Botafogo FR 21 games · 30 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE Palmeiras | 23 | 48 |
| 2 | CR Flamengo | 21 | 42 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 23 | 41 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 23 | 38 |
| 5 | EC Bahia | 22 | 33 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro EC | 22 | 33 |
| 7 | RB Bragantino | 22 | 32 |
| 8 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 22 | 32 |
| 9 | Coritiba FBC | 23 | 31 |
| 10 | Botafogo FR | 21 | 30 |
| 11 | CA Mineiro | 21 | 29 |
| 12 | Sao Paulo FC | 22 | 27 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 22 | 26 |
| 14 | Gremio FBPA | 21 | 25 |
| 15 | SC Internacional | 22 | 23 |
| 16 | Mirassol FC | 21 | 23 |
| 17 | Santos FC | 21 | 22 |
| 18 | CR Vasco da Gama | 21 | 22 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 22 | 22 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 21 | 10 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | Botafogo FR | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Oct | EC Vitoria | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Oct | SE Palmeiras | H | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Sep | EC Juventude | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Sep | SC Internacional | H | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Sep | CA Mineiro | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | RB Bragantino | A | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Oct | CA Peñarol | H | 5–0 | W |
| 18 Oct | Criciúma EC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Oct | CA Paranaense | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Sep | Gremio FBPA | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Sep | Sao Paulo FC | A | 6–5 | W |
Season Stats
| RB Bragantino | Botafogo FR | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #10 |
| 32 | Points | 30 |
| 22 | Played | 21 |
| 9 / 5 / 8 | W / D / L | 8 / 6 / 7 |
| 27 | Scored | 35 |
| 23 | Conceded | 33 |
| +4 | GD | +2 |
| 1.45 | PPG | 1.43 |
| 41% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
69%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
54%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
36%
Clean Sheets
RB Bragantino this season
RB Bragantino this season
19%
Clean Sheets
Botafogo FR this season
Botafogo FR this season
RB Bragantino are 7th (32 pts). Botafogo FR are 10th (30 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
RB Bragantino
0-15
1/–
16-30
3/4
31-45
4/2
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/1
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Botafogo FR
0-15
5/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
4/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
4/3
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
RB Bragantino
| Isidro Pitta | 6 G | 1 A |
| Lucas Barbosa | 4 G | 2 A |
| Juninho Capixaba | 3 G | 2 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' We are underway at Nabizao. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' Pedro Henrique needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 24 Yellow cards this season.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Oscar Romero made 14 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' Bastos is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for RB Bragantino so far.
- 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jefferson Savarino, as he is very good at scoring at Nabizao with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 30' 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.
- 35' Gregore has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 40' Botafogo FR come into this ranked 1 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 45' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 50' It is a cagey affair so far. RB Bragantino in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Botafogo FR's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 55' RB Bragantino currently sit 14 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 58' RB Bragantino player sees a card in front of him.
- 60' Eric Ramires is ready to make an impact after coming on for Gustavinho at the 60 minute mark.
- 61' A change in the RB Bragantino ranks — Jhonatan exits the field as Ivan Cavaleiro enters on 61.
- 64' Carlos Eduardo gets the nod from Botafogo FR. He replaces Jefferson Savarino and will look to change the dynamic.
- 69' Botafogo FR are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 70' A tactical swap from RB Bragantino — Vinicius Mendonca on, Eduardo Sasha off on 70 minutes.
- 75' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering RB Bragantino that had 252 games and scored 339 goals.
- 76' Another substitution for RB Bragantino to replace Juninho Capixaba by Luan Candido on 76 minute.
- 81' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Artur Jorge will be considering his options from the bench.
- 85' Botafogo FR manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Oscar Romero is hanging Luiz Henrique on the field on 85 minute.
- 86' What a moment for Gregore! That strike on 86 puts his side firmly in control.
- 90' Botafogo FR player sees a card in front of him.
- With this win, Botafogo FR is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
RB Bragantino Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
29
Juninho Capixaba ↓ Luan Candido 76'
- 1
- 14
-
35
Matheus Fernandes ↓ Raul 61'
- 8
- 19
- 5
- 3
- 28
-
6
Jhonatan ↓ Ivan Cavaleiro 61'
-
22
Gustavinho ↓ Eric Ramires 60'
Bench
- 10
-
23
Raul ↑ 61'
-
7
Eric Ramires ↑ 60'
-
36
Luan Candido ↑ 76'
-
9
Ivan Cavaleiro ↑ 61'
- 37
- 40
- 4
- 31
- 39
- 27
-
54
Vinicius Mendonca ↑ 70'
Coach
Anderson Marques
Botafogo FR Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 26
- 10
- 12
-
22
Vitinho ↓ Mateo Ponte 85'
- 20
-
23
Thiago Almada ↓ Matheus Martins 70'
- 17
-
7
Luiz Henrique ↓ Oscar Romero 85'
- 15
- 66
-
99
Igor Jesus ↓ Tiquinho Soares 70'
Bench
- 34
- 21
- 28
-
9
Tiquinho Soares ↑ 70'
- 6
-
70
Oscar Romero ↑ 85'
- 27
- 5
-
37
Matheus Martins ↑ 70'
- 97
-
33
Carlos Eduardo ↑ 64'
-
4
Mateo Ponte ↑ 85'
Coach
Artur Jorge
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Carlos Eduardo | 4 |
| Matheus Babi | 2 |
| Thiago Borbas | 2 |
| Claudinho | 1 |
| Gregore | 1 |
| Ytalo | 1 |
| Eduardo Sasha | 1 |
| Vinicius | 1 |
Head to Head
RB Bragantino Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.32
RB Bragantino xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45
Botafogo FR xG
I would bet for:
RB Bragantino or Botafogo FR 73% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Botafogo FR win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.77
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
RB Bragantino or Draw
58%
Draw or Botafogo FR
69%
RB Bragantino or Botafogo FR
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 2
8.4%
0 – 0
8.2%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 0
7.3%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
5.6%
2 – 0
5.3%
1 – 3
4.1%
3 – 1
3.3%
0 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — RB Bragantino
| Handicap | RB Bragantino covers | Push | Botafogo FR covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 18% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 20% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
RB Bragantino keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

