Brasileirão · Match preview
Botafogo 1–2 
Vasco da Gama
- Kick-off
- Status
- Finished
- Venue
- Estádio Nilton Santos
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Match overview
Final score: Botafogo 1–2 Vasco da Gama.
Botafogo are 12th in the Brasileirão table with 39 points from 31 matches; Vasco da Gama are 15th with 35 points from 29.
Last 5 results in our archive, newest first: Botafogo D D L L L; Vasco da Gama L W W W L.
In their last 5 settled matches Botafogo scored 0.6 and conceded 1.6 goals per game; Vasco da Gama scored 1.4 and conceded 1.2 in their last 5.
The Brasileirão averages 2.7 goals a match this season; these two clubs’ recent matches point to about 2.4. Over 2.5 landed in 40% and both teams scored in 40% of their recent games.
Before kick-off the model’s pick was Botafogo to win at 52% probability; it did not come in.
All figures come from the results archive and the league table in our data; nothing on this page is estimated. How the probabilities are produced
Settled
The model’s pre-match pick and how it went
- Pick
- Botafogo to win
- Probability
- 52%
- Outcome
- Did not come in
Logged before kick-off, settled automatically against the final score and never edited afterwards. Full Brasileirão record
Goals in recent matches
From the final scores of each club’s last settled matches: goals for and against per game, and how often over 2.5, both teams scoring and a clean sheet occurred.
| Club | P | For | Against | Over 2.5 | BTTS | Clean sheet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botafogo | 5 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 40% | 40% | 20% |
| Vasco da Gama | 5 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 40% | 40% | 40% |
Brasileirão average this season: 2.7 goals per match.
Brasileirão table: the two clubs
| # | Club | P | W-D-L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12. | Botafogo | 31 | 10-9-12 | 44:48 | 39 |
| 15. | Vasco da Gama | 29 | 9-8-12 | 36:42 | 35 |
Recent form
Last five settled matches before this fixture, newest first.
Vasco da Gama
- AFluminense1–0L
- AVitória0–2W
- HCruzeiro3–1W
- HVitória1–0W
- APalmeiras4–1L
Head-to-head
Meetings before this fixture, from the results archive (July 2026 onwards).
No previous meeting between these clubs in our results archive, which starts in July 2026.
