Botafogo vs Palmeiras

Botafogo host Palmeiras in the Serie A, kicking off on Sunday, 6 September 2026 at Estadio Olimpico Nilton Santos. Botafogo sit 12th in the table and Palmeiras are 1st, so the visitors come in above their hosts.

Over their last 5 league games Botafogo have taken 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats (W D L L L). At home and away combined they are averaging 1.5 goals scored and 1.7 conceded per game this season, with 3 clean sheets on the board.

Over their last 5 league games Palmeiras have taken 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat (W D L W D). Palmeiras are averaging 1.8 scored and 0.8 conceded per game, keeping 9 clean sheets so far.

Their last 9 meetings have produced 4 wins for Botafogo, 3 for Palmeiras and 2 draws, averaging 2.7 goals a game. That recent history is one of the inputs behind the rating below.

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