Botafogo FR 2 - 1 Santos FC Sao Paulo: match stats and result

Brazil - Serie A · Matchweek 19

Thursday, 16 July 2026 · Estádio Nilton Santos

Referee: not available

Botafogo FR

#12 · 9W 8D 11L

W W D W L

2 - 1

Full time · HT 1 - 0

Santos FC Sao Paulo

#8 · 10W 8D 9L

L D L W W

Overview

What the numbers say about this match.

Botafogo FR 2 - 1 Santos FC Sao Paulo in Serie A on 16 July 2026. Recent form: Botafogo FR W W D W L, Santos FC Sao Paulo L D L W W.

  • Botafogo FR averages 1.5 points per game at home, Santos FC Sao Paulo 1.23 away.
  • Botafogo FR scores 6% more goals per match than Santos FC Sao Paulo in these venues.
  • Botafogo FR concedes 15% fewer goals per match than Santos FC Sao Paulo in these venues.
  • Over 2.5 goals is expected in 88% of similar matches and both teams scoring in 80%.
  • Expect about 9.4 corner kicks in this match.

Data from FootyStats. Updated

Match stats

How the match went.

Botafogo FR Santos FC Sao Paulo
Possession
48% 52%
Shots
17 22
Shots on target
6 9
Corners
5 6
Yellow cards
4 2
Expected goals (xG)
1.84 2.3

Recent form

Last five completed matches before this one.

Team comparison

How both teams have performed this season.

Botafogo FR Santos FC Sao Paulo
Points per game
1.5 1.23
Win %
36% 31%
Goals scored / match
1.71 1.62
Goals conceded / match
1.43 1.69
Total goals / match
3.14 3.31
Both teams scored (BTTS) %
71% 77%

Goals and BTTS

How often matches of each team finish above a number of goals.

Botafogo FR Santos FC Sao Paulo
Over 0.5 goals
86% 92%
Over 1.5 goals
86% 85%
Over 2.5 goals
71% 77%
Over 3.5 goals
50% 46%
Over 4.5 goals
21% 23%
BTTS
71% 77%

First and second half

Who starts and who finishes stronger.

Botafogo FR Santos FC Sao Paulo
First half points per game
1.43 1.46
Leading at half time %
36% 31%
Drawing at half time %
36% 54%
Trailing at half time %
29% 15%
Goals scored in 1st half / match
0.57 0.77
Goals scored in 2nd half / match
1.14 0.85

Corners

Corner kicks per match.

Botafogo FR Santos FC Sao Paulo
Corners won / match
5.43 4.38
Corners conceded / match
5 5.69
Total corners in their matches
10.43 10.07
Over 6.5 corners
79% 85%
Over 7.5 corners
79% 85%
Over 8.5 corners
71% 77%

Cards

Bookings per match.

Botafogo FR Santos FC Sao Paulo
Cards / match
2.71 2.54
Over 2.5 cards
86% 69%
Over 3.5 cards
71% 69%
Over 4.5 cards
64% 46%
Over 5.5 cards
56% 46%
Over 6.5 cards
21% 23%

Shots and possession

How teams create chances.

Botafogo FR Santos FC Sao Paulo
Shots / match
16.5 12.92
Shots on target / match
5.71 4
Shots off target / match
10.79 8.92
Shot conversion rate
10% 13%
Shots per goal scored
9.63 8
Average possession
47% 47%

Offsides and fouls

Botafogo FR Santos FC Sao Paulo
Offsides / match
0.85 2.08
Over 0.5 offsides
38% 85%
Over 1.5 offsides
31% 54%
Over 2.5 offsides
8% 38%
Fouls / match
14 12.08

Goals by minute

When each team scores and concedes this season.

Scored Conceded

Botafogo FR

0-10'
4
3
11-20'
5
7
21-30'
1
5
31-40'
2
2
41-50'
6
7
51-60'
5
8
61-70'
4
2
71-80'
6
4
81-90'
8
7

Santos FC Sao Paulo

0-10'
2
2
11-20'
2
4
21-30'
6
3
31-40'
6
3
41-50'
5
4
51-60'
6
3
61-70'
5
5
71-80'
4
6
81-90'
5
10

Odds

Bookmaker prices next to the chance the statistics give.

MarketOddsChance
Botafogo FR to win 2.15
44%
Draw 3.38
28%
Santos FC Sao Paulo to win 3.38
28%
Over 0.5 goals 1.05
94%
Over 1.5 goals 1.25
94%
Over 2.5 goals 1.90
88%
Over 3.5 goals 3.25
67%
Over 4.5 goals 6.00
20%
Both teams to score 1.67
80%

Players

Players with the most minutes this season, by position.

Botafogo FR

Norberto Neto 855' 0 G 0 A
Alex Telles 1947' 3 G 5 A
Alexander Barboza 1506' 1 G 2 A
Edson Gabriel Justino 900' 1 G 0 A
Arthur Cabral 1856' 7 G 1 A
Álvaro Montoro 1690' 1 G 5 A

Santos FC Sao Paulo

Gabriel Brazão 2160' 0 G 0 A
Gonzalo Escobar 1768' 0 G 1 A
Luan Peres 1762' 1 G 0 A
Igor Vinicius de Souza 1746' 0 G 1 A
Lucas Verissimo 1350' 0 G 1 A
Willian Arão 1317' 1 G 0 A
Neymar 1046' 6 G 3 A
Álvaro Barreal 1425' 5 G 1 A
Gabriel Barbosa Almeida 1378' 11 G 3 A

League table

Both teams are highlighted.

# Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 CR Flamengo 28 18 6 4 55 23 32 60
2 SE Palmeiras 28 16 9 3 47 21 26 57
3 CA Paranaense 28 14 7 7 43 32 11 49
4 Fluminense FC 28 13 9 6 44 36 8 48
5 EC Bahia 28 12 10 6 43 35 8 46
6 Cruzeiro EC 28 13 6 9 42 40 2 45
7 CA Mineiro 27 11 7 9 36 32 4 40
8 Santos FC Sao Paulo 27 10 8 9 41 40 1 38
9 Coritiba FBC 28 10 8 10 37 43 -6 38
10 Sao Paulo FC 27 10 6 11 32 30 2 36
11 Clube Atletico Bragantino 27 10 6 11 33 31 2 36
12 Botafogo FR 28 9 8 11 41 45 -4 35
13 EC Vitoria 28 9 6 13 28 42 -14 33
14 SC Corinthians Paulista 28 8 8 12 29 32 -3 32
15 Mirassol Futebol Clube 28 8 8 12 33 42 -9 32
16 CR Vasco da Gama 27 8 7 12 34 41 -7 31
17 Gremio FB Porto Alegrense 28 7 8 13 30 38 -8 29
18 SC Internacional 28 6 10 12 30 36 -6 28
19 Clube do Remo 28 5 8 15 32 47 -15 23
20 Chapecoense AF 27 3 9 15 29 53 -24 18

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about this match.

What was the result of Botafogo FR vs Santos FC Sao Paulo?

Botafogo FR 2 - 1 Santos FC Sao Paulo. Half time: 1 - 0.

How many goals are expected in Botafogo FR vs Santos FC Sao Paulo?

Over 2.5 goals has a 88% chance. Matches of these teams average 3.68 goals.

Will both teams score in Botafogo FR vs Santos FC Sao Paulo?

Both teams to score has a 80% chance.

How many corners and cards are expected in Botafogo FR vs Santos FC Sao Paulo?

About 9.4 corner kicks are expected. About 5.4 cards are expected.

What is the recent form of Botafogo FR and Santos FC Sao Paulo?

Botafogo FR: W W D W L. Santos FC Sao Paulo: L D L W W.

Glossary

What these terms mean.

BTTS
Both teams to score: each team scores at least one goal.
Clean sheet
A match where the team does not concede a goal.
Failed to score
A match where the team does not score a goal.
xG
Expected goals: the quality of the chances a team creates.
xGA
Expected goals against: the quality of the chances a team allows.
Points per game
Average points per match: 3 for a win, 1 for a draw.
Home / Away
The home team's results at home against the visitor's results away. "Overall" uses all matches.
Over 2.5 goals
Three or more goals in the match.