
Botafogo SP Standings 2026/27: 12th place, 48 pts · Form & AI Preview
Botafogo SP sit 12th in the Brasileirão Série B table on 48 points. Their last 5 matches: 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats. Most recent result: 1-1 against Sport Recife. Next opponent: Londrina (5 Nov). Top scorer: Hygor Hygor with 9 goals.
Position in the table
Botafogo SP are 12th of 20 teams in the Brasileirão Série B table on 48 points, 19 points behind leaders Novorizontino and 3 behind Operario-PR directly above them.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Atletico GO | 36 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 42 | 33 | +9 | 55 | D L D D L |
| 10 | Sao Bernardo | 36 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 51 | 40 | +11 | 52 | W W L D L |
| 11 | Operario-PR | 36 | 14 | 9 | 13 | 46 | 48 | -2 | 51 | L W L L L |
| 12 | Botafogo SP | 36 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 41 | 39 | +2 | 48 | D W W W W |
| 13 | Cuiaba | 36 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 33 | 30 | +3 | 47 | L L L L D |
| 14 | Athletic Club | 36 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 42 | 41 | +1 | 47 | W L D D L |
| 15 | Nautico | 36 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 40 | 46 | -6 | 46 | W L D L L |
Season story
Botafogo SP are 12th of 20 in the Brasileirão Série B table on 48 points. At home: 7 wins, 4 draws, 7 defeats from 18 matches (27-23); away: 6 wins, 5 draws, 8 defeats from 19 (14-17). In league matches (33) the expected-goals tally is 35.2 for and 33.9 against. They are unbeaten in 5 matches. Last match: 1-1 at home to Sport Recife on 31 Oct (draw).
Season summary
| P / W / D / L | 36 / 13 / 9 / 14 |
| GF / GA / GD | 41 / 39 / +2 |
| Points per match | 1.33 |
| Goals per match | 1.14 |
| Goals conceded per match | 1.08 |
| Win rate | 36% |
Botafogo SP have won 13, drawn 9 and lost 14 of 36 matches this season, scoring 41 and conceding 39 (goal difference +2). That is 1.33 points and 1.14 goals per match.
Home / away performance
| P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | # | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 23 | 25 | 15/20 |
| Away | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 17 | 23 | 9/20 |
Botafogo SP have taken 25 points from 18 home matches (15th in the home table) and 23 points from 19 away matches (9th in the away table).
Season metrics
| Metric | Value | League rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals per match | 1.11 | 12th of 20 teams |
| Goals conceded per match | 1.08 | 8th of 20 teams |
| Clean sheets | 9 | 13th of 20 teams |
| Failed to score | 12 | 12th of 20 teams |
| Matches over 2.5 goals | 38% | 12th of 20 teams |
| Both teams scored | 49% | 9th of 20 teams |
| Corners (per match) | 6.1 (34 matches) | 4th of 20 teams |
| Shots (per match) | 12.1 (34 matches) | 17th of 20 teams |
| Shots on target (per match) | 3.4 (34 matches) | 19th of 20 teams |
| Possession | 49% (34 matches) | 15th of 20 teams |
| Yellow cards (per match) | 2.32 (34 matches) | 13th of 20 teams |
| xG (per match) | 1.07 (34 matches) | 16th of 20 teams |
| xG against (per match) | 1.03 (34 matches) | 5th of 20 teams |
Form and streak
| Date | Opponent | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | Sport Recife | 1-1 | D | |
| Away | Avai | 2-0 | W | |
| Away | CRB | 1-0 | W | |
| Home | Ceara | 1-0 | W | |
| Away | Operario-PR | 2-1 | W |
Last 5 matches: 4 wins, 1 draw, 0 defeats (13 points), 7 goals scored and 2 conceded. They are unbeaten in 5 matches.
Next match
Botafogo SP face Londrina at home on 5 Nov 2026, 22:30. Londrina are 18th in the league on 32 points. First meeting this season: Londrina 0-0 Botafogo SP (18 Jul). Across 3 recorded meetings Botafogo SP have 1 win, 1 draw and 1 defeat.
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| Date | Match | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Botafogo SP | – | Londrina | |
| Juventude | – | Botafogo SP | |
Recent Results
Key players
- Top scorerHygor9Goals23 Apps
- Most assistsGava Rafael5Assists26 Apps
- Most minutesVilar2415Minutes27 Apps
Hygor is the team's top scorer this season with 9 goals in 23 matches; Gava Rafael leads the assists (5).
Squad
| No | Player | Pos | Age | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Vilar | D | 26 | 27 | 2 |
| 30 | Hugo Ze | A | 27 | 27 | 1 |
| 8 | Morelli Everton | M | 28 | 26 | 5 |
| 10 | Gava Rafael | M | 33 | 26 | 2 |
| 1 | Souza Victor | G | 34 | 25 | 0 |
| 6 | Brey Patrick | D | 29 | 23 | 4 |
| 16 | Sales Matheus | M | 31 | 23 | 0 |
| 9 | Hygor | A | 34 | 23 | 9 |
| 5 | Maciel Leandro | M | 30 | 20 | 1 |
| 18 | Caike Arthur | A | 34 | 19 | 1 |
| 7 | Kelvin | A | 29 | 19 | 0 |
| 23 | Santos Wesley | A | 26 | 18 | 2 |
| 31 | Henrique Pedro | D | 20 | 16 | 0 |
| 3 | Ericson | D | 27 | 15 | 0 |
| 28 | Antonio Marco | M | 26 | 15 | 0 |
| 29 | Moraes Thiago | M | 28 | 14 | 0 |
| 13 | Wallace | D | 32 | 12 | 0 |
| 11 | Nem Jefferson | A | 30 | 12 | 0 |
| 20 | Felipe Yuri | M | 20 | 11 | 0 |
| 26 | Vieira Felipe | D | 27 | 10 | 1 |
| 2 | Jonathan | D | 34 | 10 | 0 |
| 34 | Hebert | D | 21 | 8 | 1 |
| 17 | Queiroz Guilherme | A | 36 | 8 | 0 |
| 27 | Darlan | D | 22 | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | Jordan | G | 28 | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | Mariano Guilherme | D | 26 | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | Maranhao Marcio | A | 27 | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | Jadson | D | 21 | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | Adriano | G | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Klippel Brenno | G | 23 | 0 | 0 |
Top Scorers
| # | Player | Team | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hygor Hygor | Botafogo SP | 9 |
| 2 | Morelli Everton | Botafogo SP | 5 |
| 4 | Gava Rafael | Botafogo SP | 2 |
| 3 | Brey Patrick | Botafogo SP | 4 |
Squad summary
| Players | 33 |
| Total minutes | 24,180 |
| Yellow cards | 58 |
| Red cards | 1 |
| Most minutes | Vilar (2,235) · Souza Victor (2,070) · Morelli Everton (2,018) |
The squad has 33 players; 24,180 minutes have been played this season with 58 yellow and 1 red cards. Vilar has the most minutes (2,235).
Club profile
| Founded | 1918 |
| Stadium | Arena NicNet |
| City | Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo |
| Capacity | 29,292 |
| Manager | Tencati Claudio |
Botafogo SP were founded in 1918 and play home matches at Arena NicNet in Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo (capacity 29,292). The manager is Tencati Claudio.
Recent transfers
| Arrivals | From | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jadson | Cuiaba | Permanent | 10.08.2026 |
| Morelli Everton | Maringa FC | Permanent | 30.07.2026 |
| Kaua Freire | Portuguesa | Permanent | 30.06.2026 |
| Departures | To | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thalles | AD Marco 09 | Permanent | 06.09.2026 |
| Luizao | Song Lam Nghe An | Permanent | 02.08.2026 |
| Morelli Everton | Maringa FC | Loan | 29.07.2026 |
Latest arrivals: Jadson (Cuiaba, Permanent), Morelli Everton (Maringa FC, Permanent), Kaua Freire (Portuguesa, Permanent). Latest departures: Thalles (AD Marco 09, Permanent), Luizao (Song Lam Nghe An, Permanent), Morelli Everton (Maringa FC, Loan).
Honours
| Competition | Won | Latest |
|---|---|---|
| Serie DBrazil | 1 | 2015 |
The club has 1 recorded honours; the most frequent is the Serie D (once, most recently 2015).
Season fixtures
Brasileirão Série B 2026/27 fixtures: 39 matches, 37 played.
| Date | Opponent | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | Fortaleza | 4-0 | W | |
| Away | America MG | 2-1 | W | |
| Home | Sao Bernardo | 1-2 | L | |
| Away | Criciuma | 0-1 | L | |
| Home | Atletico GO | 1-1 | D | |
| Away | Cuiaba | 1-1 | D | |
| Home | Nautico | 1-1 | D | |
| Away | Novorizontino | 0-1 | L | |
| Away | Novorizontino | 0-1 | L | |
| Away | Goias | 0-1 | L | |
| Home | Athletic Club | 1-2 | L | |
| Away | Ponte Preta | 0-0 | D | |
| Away | Vila Nova FC | 0-1 | L | |
| Home | Operario-PR | 2-1 | W | |
| Away | Ceara | 1-0 | W | |
| Home | CRB | 0-1 | L | |
| Home | Avai | 3-1 | W | |
| Away | Sport Recife | 3-3 | D | |
| Away | Londrina | 0-0 | D | |
| Home | Juventude | 4-2 | W | |
| Away | Fortaleza | 0-1 | L | |
| Home | America MG | 2-1 | W | |
| Away | Sao Bernardo | 1-0 | W | |
| Home | Criciuma | 1-1 | D | |
| Away | Atletico GO | 0-3 | L | |
| Home | Cuiaba | 1-2 | L | |
| Away | Nautico | 0-1 | L | |
| Home | Novorizontino | 1-3 | L | |
| Home | Goias | 1-3 | L | |
| Away | Athletic Club | 1-1 | D | |
| Home | Ponte Preta | 2-0 | W | |
| Home | Vila Nova FC | 0-1 | L | |
| Away | Operario-PR | 2-1 | W | |
| Home | Ceara | 1-0 | W | |
| Away | CRB | 1-0 | W | |
| Away | Avai | 2-0 | W | |
| Home | Sport Recife | 1-1 | D | |
| Home | Londrina | – | ||
| Away | Juventude | – |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where are Botafogo SP in the Brasileirão Série B table?
- Botafogo SP sit 12th in the Brasileirão Série B table on 48 points.
- How far are Botafogo SP behind the leaders?
- Botafogo SP are 19 points behind leaders Novorizontino (12th, 48 points).
- When is Botafogo SP's next match?
- Botafogo SP face Londrina at home on 5 Nov 2026, 22:30.
- What was Botafogo SP's last result?
- Most recent result: 1-1 against Sport Recife.
- What is Botafogo SP's recent form?
- Last 5 matches: 4 wins, 1 draw, 0 defeats (13 points), 7 goals scored and 2 conceded. They are unbeaten in 5 matches.
- Are Botafogo SP stronger at home or away?
- 25 points from 18 home matches (15th in the home table) and 23 points from 19 away matches (9th in the away table). Points per match are higher at home.
- Who is Botafogo SP's top scorer this season?
- Hygor is the team's top scorer this season with 9 goals in 23 matches; Gava Rafael leads the assists (5).
- Who is the Botafogo SP manager?
- Botafogo SP are managed by Tencati Claudio.
- Where do Botafogo SP play their home matches?
- Botafogo SP play their home matches at Arena NicNet.
Botafogo SP articles (English)
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