Botafogo vs Palmeiras

0 - 1
🕒 Mon, 18 Aug 2025 00:30 Europe/London 📍 Estádio Nilton Santos 🧑‍⚖️ Davi de Oliveira Lacerda 🔁 Regular Season - 20 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 20
Regular Season Table
Botafogo 6 · Palmeiras 2
Referee Stats
30 matches · 4.33 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.33
Reds avg 0.10
Penalties avg 0.43
Over 4.5 cards 50%
Home wins 47%
Draws 37%
Away wins 17%
How the match was won
  • Botafogo outshot their opponent (15-8).
  • Botafogo controlled possession (59%).
  • Botafogo had the sharper finishing (6-2 shots on target).

Team Overview

Botafogo (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 11-5-3

Goals For / Against

39 / 24
Avg: 2.05 / 1.26

Points

38
Avg: 2.00

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

4
Palmeiras (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 11-2-6

Goals For / Against

31 / 22
Avg: 1.63 / 1.16

Points

35
Avg: 1.84

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

2

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Serie A fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.00
PPG
1.84
2.05
GF
1.63
1.26
GA
1.16
63%
O2.5
63%
53%
BTTS
63%
63%
Score 1st
47%

League-position context

Botafogo rank6th
Palmeiras rank2nd
Botafogo points63
Palmeiras points76
Botafogo: #6 · 63 pts · GD +20
13 pts off the top 2. 14 pts above the play-off edge. 20 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Palmeiras: #2 · 76 pts · GD +33
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 27 pts above the play-off edge. 33 pts clear of the relegation zone.
13-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Botafogo last 5 home

W W W W D
Points13/15
Weighted index96
Goals15-8
Record4-1-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Palmeiras last 5 away

W W L L L
Points6/15
Weighted index60
Goals9-7
Record2-0-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Botafogo trend breakdown

Over 2.563%
BTTS53%
BTTS + O2.547%
1H Over 0.589%
Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 84% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 16%

Palmeiras trend breakdown

Over 2.563%
BTTS63%
BTTS + O2.558%
1H Over 0.574%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 21%

Scoring reliability

Botafogo score at home79%
Botafogo clean sheet at home32%
Palmeiras score away89%
Palmeiras clean sheet away26%

First-goal patterns

Botafogo score first63%
Botafogo win after scoring first75%
Palmeiras score first47%
Palmeiras win after scoring first78%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Botafogo 50% · Palmeiras 50%
Avg first goal minute: Botafogo 24.5' · Palmeiras 35.3'

Vs league average

Botafogo score at home2.05 vs 1.53
Botafogo concede at home1.26 vs 1.00
Palmeiras score away1.63 vs 1.00
Palmeiras concede away1.16 vs 1.53
Botafogo score 34% above league average, while Palmeiras score 64% above league average.
Defensive side: Botafogo are 27% above league average at home, and Palmeiras are 24% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals1.80
BTTS40%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 3.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Botafogo goal timing (home)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 11
76-90+ 8
46-60 7
61-75 7
16-30 6
0-15 5
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 8
76-90+ 6
16-30 5
31-45 4
61-75 3
0-15 2

Palmeiras goal timing (away)

1H scored: 41% 2H scored: 59% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 9
76-90+ 8
16-30 7
31-45 4
0-15 2
46-60 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 8
0-15 6
61-75 4
76-90+ 4
16-30 1
46-60 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
6
2
Total Shots
15
8
Shots off Goal
4
4
Blocked Shots
5
2
Shots Inside Box
7
4
Shots Outside Box
8
4
Ball Possession
59%
41%
Corner Kicks
4
3
Fouls
7
6
Offsides
2
3
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
1
6
Total Passes
601
412
Passes Accurate
541
345
Passes %
90%
84%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
32'
32' A. Moreno
45' ⚽
⚽
45' ⚽ Goal · 0-1
Felipe Anderson
Normal Goal · Assist: Vitor Roque
59' ↑↓
↑↓
59' ⇄ Allan
1st substitution · For: Danilo
59' ↑↓
↑↓
59' ⇄ S. Rodríguez
2nd substitution · For: J. Savarino
65'
65' Murilo
66' ↑↓
↑↓
66' ⇄ Nathan Fernandes
3rd substitution · For: Álvaro Montoro
66' ↑↓
↑↓
66' ⇄ Murilo
1st substitution · For: Bruno Fuchs
66' ↑↓
↑↓
66' ⇄ Vitor Roque
2nd substitution · For: Maurício
66' ↑↓
↑↓
66' ⇄ J. López
3rd substitution · For: Luighi Hanri
71' ↑↓
↑↓
71' ⇄ Felipe Anderson
4th substitution · For: Allan
74'
74' Danilo
78' ↑↓
↑↓
78' ⇄ A. Barboza
4th substitution · For: Vitinho
79' ↑↓
↑↓
79' ⇄ M. Ponte
5th substitution · For: Jeffinho
83' ↑↓
↑↓
83' ⇄ Khellven
5th substitution · For: A. Giay

Botafogo vs Palmeiras 0-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Palmeiras beat Botafogo 1-0 on Monday, 18 August 2025 in Serie A. The match was refereed by Davi de Oliveira Lacerda. It was played at Estádio Nilton Santos.

First half: A. Moreno received a yellow card for Palmeiras at 32'. Palmeiras took the lead at 45' when Felipe Anderson scored, with the assist credited to Vitor Roque, making the score 0-1.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. Botafogo made their 1st substitution at 59', with Allan replacing Danilo. Botafogo made their 2nd substitution at 59', with S. Rodríguez replacing J. Savarino. Murilo received a yellow card for Palmeiras at 65'. Botafogo made their 3rd substitution at 66', with Nathan Fernandes replacing Álvaro Montoro. Palmeiras made their 1st substitution at 66', with Murilo replacing Bruno Fuchs. Palmeiras made their 2nd substitution at 66', with Vitor Roque replacing Maurício. Palmeiras made their 3rd substitution at 66', with J. López replacing Luighi Hanri. Palmeiras made their 4th substitution at 71', with Felipe Anderson replacing Allan. Danilo received a yellow card for Botafogo at 74'. Botafogo made their 4th substitution at 78', with A. Barboza replacing Vitinho. Botafogo made their 5th substitution at 79', with M. Ponte replacing Jeffinho. Palmeiras made their 5th substitution at 83', with Khellven replacing A. Giay.

Botafogo used 5 substitutions while Palmeiras used 5 substitutions. Botafogo got 1 yellow card, while Palmeiras got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Botafogo outshot their opponent (15-8).
  • Botafogo controlled possession (59%).
  • Botafogo had the sharper finishing (6-2 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games19
Home Wins5
Draws3
Away Wins11
Over 2.5 Goals8 (42.1%)
BTTS9 (47.4%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games9
Home Wins3
Draws1
Away Wins5
Over 2.5 Goals5 (55.6%)
BTTS6 (66.7%)

Botafogo vs Palmeiras Head-to-Head History by Season