SE Palmeiras vs Botafogo FR, Serie A 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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SE Palmeiras vs Botafogo FR — Serie A .
- SE Palmeiras 34 games · 73 pts (2026/26)
- Botafogo FR 34 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
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 | 35 | 51 |
| 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 | 35 | 41 |
| 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jun | Botafogo FR | H | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Jun | EC Bahia | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Jun | São Paulo FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Jun | Barcelona SC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 04 Jun | Coritiba FBC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 28 May | CA Mineiro | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jun | SE Palmeiras | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Jun | Cuiabá EC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Jun | Fortaleza EC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Jun | CA Paranaense | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 May | América FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 May | Fluminense FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| SE Palmeiras | Botafogo FR | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #11 |
| 73 | Points | 42 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 21 / 10 / 3 | W / D / L | 11 / 9 / 14 |
| 62 | Scored | 46 |
| 23 | Conceded | 53 |
| +39 | GD | -7 |
| 2.15 | PPG | 1.24 |
| 62% | Win % | 32% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
41%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
47%
Clean Sheets
SE Palmeiras this season
SE Palmeiras this season
21%
Clean Sheets
Botafogo FR this season
Botafogo FR this season
SE Palmeiras are 2nd (73 pts). Botafogo FR are 11th (42 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
SE Palmeiras
0-15
8/2
16-30
6/1
31-45
7/2
46-60
7/4
61-75
6/1
76+
6/5
■ 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)
SE Palmeiras
| Jose Manuel Lopez | 10 G | 7 A |
| Mauricio | 10 G | 1 A |
| Jhon Arias | 6 G | 3 A |
| Vitor Roque | 5 G | 1 A |
| Allan | 4 G | 3 A |
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' KICK OFF: SE Palmeiras gets underway.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SE Palmeiras and Botafogo FR are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 15' 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.
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 25' SE Palmeiras currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 28' A goal from the Brazil international Tiquinho Soares! He fires home on 28 to make it 0-1!
- 32' The referee has no hesitation. Tche Tche is booked for Botafogo FR — Yellow card on 32.
- 37' Mayke is a natural defender and has been asked to do a very specific job for SE Palmeiras tonight.
- 40' What a moment for Gustavo Gomez! That strike on 40 puts his side firmly in control.
- 45' 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 Luan Garcia suffering a number of foals already.
- 50' Richard Rios has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 402 appearances.
- 55' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 3 times this season with SE Palmeiras winning 66.67% of all matches.
- 58' It is a substitution in SE Palmeiras team. Richard Rios is replaced by Jose Manuel Lopez on 58 minute.
- 61' The referee has no hesitation. Danilo Barbosa is booked for Botafogo FR — Yellow card on 61.
- 66' The home supporters are growing impatient. SE Palmeiras must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 67' Fresh legs for Botafogo FR! Luis Henrique comes on to replace Joao Victor.
- 72' With 0 assists to his name this season, Rony is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Botafogo FR.
- 75' Leonel Di Placido has so much to prove this time. He replaces Rafael on 75 minute.
- 80' It looks like no one’s ball. Botafogo FR is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 84' Matheus Nascimento is replacing Tiquinho Soares for the Botafogo FR side.
- 89' SE Palmeiras ring the changes. Raphael Veiga has done his job and it is now time for Jhonatan to step up.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Matheus Nascimento argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- SE Palmeiras will have plenty to reflect on. Botafogo FR were simply the better side today.
Lineups
SE Palmeiras Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 10
-
23
Raphael Veiga ↓ Jhonatan 89'
- 21
- 12
- 7
- 14
- 15
- 13
- 22
- 27
Bench
- 42
- 11
- 29
- 6
- 32
- 19
-
18
Jose Manuel Lopez ↑ 58'
- 34
-
40
Jhonatan ↑ 89'
- 35
-
9
Endrick ↑ 89'
- 31
Botafogo FR Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
- 12
- 37
-
2
Rafael ↓ Leonel Di Placido 75'
- 9
- 6
- 15
-
7
Joao Victor ↓ Luis Henrique 67'
- 17
- 16
- 33
Bench
-
24
Leonel Di Placido ↑ 75'
- 94
- 10
-
11
Luis Henrique ↑ 67'
- 35
-
90
Matheus Nascimento ↑ 84'
- 5
- 22
- 1
- 4
- 19
- –
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gustavo Scarpa | 4 |
| Roni | 3 |
| Tiquinho Soares | 3 |
| Endrick | 3 |
| Gustavo Gomez | 2 |
| Lucas Lima | 2 |
| Lucas Lima | 2 |
| Murilo | 2 |
Head to Head
SE Palmeiras Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.94
SE Palmeiras xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86
Botafogo FR xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Botafogo FR win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
SE Palmeiras or Draw
79%
Draw or Botafogo FR
46%
SE Palmeiras or Botafogo FR
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Botafogo FR win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.3%
1 – 0
11.2%
1 – 1
10.9%
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
7.9%
3 – 0
7.1%
3 – 1
6.1%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
4.2%
2 – 2
4.1%
4 – 0
3.5%
4 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — SE Palmeiras
| Handicap | SE Palmeiras covers | Push | Botafogo FR covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 19% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 24% | 39% |
| -0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
SE Palmeiras keeps clean sheet
43%
✓
Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
15%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

