Wednesday , 11 November 2026

São Paulo FC vs Botafogo FR, Serie A 2025 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2025
São Paulo FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Botafogo FR
Sun 14 Sep 2025 · 20:30 UTC Morumbi HT 45' · FT 45'
Alan Franco 48' Y
Marcos Antonio 87' Y
Y 87' David Loiola
Gonzalo Tapia 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

São Paulo FC vs Botafogo FR — Serie A at Morumbi.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 CR Flamengo 34 76
2 SE Palmeiras 34 73
3 Cruzeiro EC 34 60
4 Fluminense FC 34 57
5 CA Paranaense 34 54
6 EC Bahia 34 53
7 CA Mineiro 34 50
8 RB Bragantino 34 47
9 Santos FC 34 47
10 São Paulo FC 34 44
11 Botafogo FR 34 42
12 Coritiba FBC 34 42
13 CR Vasco da Gama 33 41
14 Mirassol FC 34 40
15 SC Internacional 34 38
16 EC Vitoria 34 38
17 SC Corinthians Paulista 34 37
18 Gremio FBPA 34 37
19 Clube do Remo 34 29
20 Chapecoense AF 33 21

Head-to-Head

7
7
6
São Paulo FC 20 games · Avg 3.1 goals Botafogo FR
Last 5 meetings
2025-09-14 São Paulo FC 1–0 Botafogo FR 2025-04-16 Botafogo FR 2–2 São Paulo FC 2024-12-08 Botafogo FR 2–1 São Paulo FC 2024-09-26 São Paulo FC 5–6 Botafogo FR 2024-09-19 Botafogo FR 0–0 São Paulo FC

Recent Form

São Paulo FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Sep Botafogo FR H 1–0 W
31 Aug Cruzeiro EC A 0–1 L
24 Aug CA Mineiro H 2–0 W
16 Aug SC Recife A 2–2 D
09 Aug EC Vitoria H 2–0 W
03 Aug SC Internacional A 2–1 W
Botafogo FR
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Sep São Paulo FC A 0–1 L
30 Aug RB Bragantino H 4–1 W
24 Aug EC Juventude A 3–1 W
17 Aug SE Palmeiras H 0–1 L
09 Aug Fortaleza EC A 5–0 W
03 Aug Cruzeiro EC H 0–2 L

Season Stats

São Paulo FC Botafogo FR
#10 Position #11
44 Points 42
34 Played 34
12 / 8 / 14 W / D / L 11 / 9 / 14
39 Scored 46
39 Conceded 53
+0 GD -7
1.29 PPG 1.24
35% Win % 32%

Key Stats

55% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
55% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
26% Clean Sheets
São Paulo FC this season
21% Clean Sheets
Botafogo FR this season

São Paulo FC are 10th (44 pts). Botafogo FR are 11th (42 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

São Paulo FC
0-15
5/2
16-30
4/4
31-45
8/6
46-60
–/11
61-75
7/2
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Botafogo FR
0-15
6/6
16-30
3/5
31-45
5/6
46-60
5/5
61-75
4/4
76+
9/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

São Paulo FC
Jonathan Calleri 10 G 2 A
Luciano 9 G 1 A
Artur Guimaraes 4 G 1 A
Ferreira 4 G
Botafogo FR
Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira 10 G 2 A
Arthur Cabral 7 G 1 A
Edenilson 6 G 2 A
Matheus Martins 4 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Morumbi. São Paulo FC are looking to make home advantage count against Botafogo FR.
  • 5' Botafogo FR fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 7' Juan Dinenno doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 12' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 17' São Paulo FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 17.
  • 22' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 27' São Paulo FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 32' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both São Paulo FC and Botafogo FR are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 37' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 42' Botafogo FR is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 45' Another substitution for Botafogo FR to replace Neto by Leo Linck on 45 minute.
  • 46' Time for substitution for Sao Paulo FC. Enzo Diaz is replaced by Wendell.
  • 48' The referee has no hesitation. Alan Franco is booked for Sao Paulo FC — card on 48.
  • 53' Botafogo FR looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Jordan Barrera scoring 1 goals.
  • 58' It is a substitution in Sao Paulo FC team. Juan Dinenno is replaced by Emiliano Rigoni on 58 minute.
  • 63' Fresh legs for Botafogo FR! Cuiabano comes on to replace Marcal.
  • 68' São Paulo FC have won 422 goals from 387 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 69' Botafogo FR ring the changes. Newton has done his job and it is now time for Marlon Freitas to step up.
  • 72' Another change for Sao Paulo FC made on 72 minute. Alan Franco leaves to be changed by Robert Arboleda.
  • 77' Fresh legs for Sao Paulo FC! Luan comes on to replace Rodrigo Huendra.
  • 82' Newton has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 87' Sao Paulo FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 90' The referee calls foul for Gonzalo Tapia. He receives a card.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-0.

Lineups

São Paulo FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Botafogo FR Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Tiquinho Soares 4
Diego Souza 2
Ferreira 2
Hernanes 2
Brenner 2
Diego Souza 2
Jefferson Savarino 2
Kayque 2

Head to Head

2025-09-14 São Paulo FC 1–0 Botafogo FR 2025-04-16 Botafogo FR 2–2 São Paulo FC 2024-12-08 Botafogo FR 2–1 São Paulo FC 2024-09-26 São Paulo FC 5–6 Botafogo FR 2024-09-19 Botafogo FR 0–0 São Paulo FC

São Paulo FC Form

2025-09-14 São Paulo FC 1–0 Botafogo FR W 2025-08-31 Cruzeiro EC 1–0 São Paulo FC L 2025-08-24 São Paulo FC 2–0 CA Mineiro W 2025-08-16 SC Recife 2–2 São Paulo FC D 2025-08-09 São Paulo FC 2–0 EC Vitoria W 2025-08-03 SC Internacional 1–2 São Paulo FC W

Botafogo FR Form

2025-09-14 São Paulo FC 1–0 Botafogo FR L 2025-08-30 Botafogo FR 4–1 RB Bragantino W 2025-08-24 EC Juventude 1–3 Botafogo FR W 2025-08-17 Botafogo FR 0–1 SE Palmeiras L 2025-08-09 Fortaleza EC 0–5 Botafogo FR W 2025-08-03 Botafogo FR 0–2 Cruzeiro EC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.5 São Paulo FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3 Botafogo FR xG
I would bet for: São Paulo FC or Botafogo FR 74% + Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
São Paulo FC45% Draw26% Botafogo FR29%
Actual: São Paulo FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 2.8
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 31%
69%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

São Paulo FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Botafogo FR
55%
São Paulo FC or Botafogo FR
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
São Paulo FC30% Draw46% Botafogo FR24%
Actual: São Paulo FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
7.9%
1 – 2
7.4%
0 – 1
6.9%
2 – 0
6.7%
2 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
3.2%

Asian Handicap — São Paulo FC

Handicap São Paulo FC covers Push Botafogo FR covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 12% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 20% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 68% — 32%
+1 68% 17% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 9% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

São Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✗
Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

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