Botafogo vs Palmeiras Match Preview & Recent FormsMatch Preview & Recent Forms
Botafogo welcome Palmeiras to Estadio Olimpico Nilton Santos on 06 September 2026, with kickoff scheduled for . The fixture forms part of the ongoing Brazil Serie A schedule and brings together two sides looking to deliver a strong performance.
Botafogo prefer a system that balances attack and defence.
Palmeiras use wing-backs as key attacking outlets.
Recent Form
Botafogo
LDWDW
Palmeiras
LDWLW
Botafogo continue to perform well, maintaining a reliable level of consistency. The team should continue to build on their recent results.
While the numbers are comparable, Palmeiras have shown mixed form recently, alternating between good and poor performances. They'll be hoping to stabilize their form in the next fixture.
Recent Form Home/Away
Botafogo (Home)
DDWWL
Palmeiras (Away)
LWWWD
There is little difference in Botafogo's performance across venues.
Palmeiras form remains fairly steady regardless of location.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)
Botafogo
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Palmeiras
-++--
Botafogo's defensive record has been inconsistent, with clean sheets hard to come by. Concentration at the back will be key.
Likewise, Palmeiras have experienced ups and downs in recent defensive performances. There is room for improvement in their defensive setup.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away
Botafogo (Home)
-+---
Palmeiras (Away)
-+-+-
Botafogo show only minor variation in defensive strength between home and away games.
There is little difference in Palmeiras's clean sheet rate regardless of venue.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5)
Botafogo
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Palmeiras
+-+++
Botafogo's matches have generally been low-scoring affairs. Breaking down games has been a challenge.
In contrast, Palmeiras are involved in some very high-scoring fixtures. Their matches rarely disappoint in terms of excitement.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away
Botafogo (Home)
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Palmeiras (Away)
++++-
Botafogo's fixtures are far more entertaining at home than away.
Palmeiras's matches show a similar goal pattern both home and away.
Scoring Consistency
Botafogo
-++-+
Palmeiras
+-+++
Botafogo have generally been effective going forward, scoring in most recent games. Their attacking play remains a key strength.
However, Palmeiras have been highly reliable in attack, finding the net in almost every recent match. Opponents are under constant pressure when facing their attack.
Scoring Consistency Home/Away
Botafogo (Home)
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Palmeiras (Away)
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Botafogo's scoring form shows only minor variation between home and away.
Palmeiras attacking output remains fairly steady regardless of location.
On average Botafogo scores 1.7 and concedes 1.3 goals in home matches, while Palmeiras averagely scores 1.9 and concedes 0.9 goals in away matches.
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Botafogo vs Palmeiras Live Match StatsLive Match Stats
On average Botafogo scores after every 8.1 shots, while Palmeiras gets averagely 13.3 shots in a game.
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Botafogo vs Palmeiras Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations
Botafogo fielded the below lineup in the last match against Vitoria: Warleson; Telles, Monzon, Ferraresi, Vitinho; Medina, Huguinho; Martins, Montoro, Danilo Santos; Cabral
In their last match against Fluminense starting lineup of Palmeiras was the following: Miguel; Piquerez, Gomez, Cerqueira, Giay; Arias, Freitas, Pereira, Allan; Roque, Lopez
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