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Botafogo RJ is a football club based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, playing their home matches at Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos. Follow Botafogo RJ on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, squad information, transfer news, and comprehensive performance analytics.
Danilo has been the standout performer for Botafogo RJ in league play this season with a rating of 7.99. Arthur Cabral and Alexander Barboza have also impressed with ratings of 7.23 and 7.18 respectively.
Danilo leads Botafogo RJ's scoring in league play with 4 goals this season. Arthur Cabral has contributed 1, while Artur Guimaraes has added 1.
Alvaro Montoro is the chief creator for Botafogo RJ in league play with 2 assists this season. Alexander Barboza and Arthur Cabral have also been key playmakers with 2 and 1 assists respectively.
Botafogo RJ have been in mixed form recently, winning 2 of their last 5 matches (40% win rate). They have scored 5 goals and conceded 3 during this period. Defensively, they have been solid, conceding an average of 0.6 goals per game. In the Carioca Taca Guanabara Playoff, they faced a 1-2 loss to Flamengo. In the Copa Libertadores Qualification, they faced a 0-1 loss to Nacional Potosi, and a 2-0 win against Nacional Potosi. In the Carioca Taca Rio Playoff, they faced a 2-0 win against Boavista, and a 0-0 draw with Boavista.
Recent results for Botafogo RJ:
- 15 February 2026: Carioca Taca Guanabara Playoff - 1-2 loss vs Flamengo
- 19 February 2026: Copa Libertadores Qualification - 0-1 loss at Nacional Potosi
- 22 February 2026: Carioca Taca Rio Playoff - 2-0 win at Boavista
- 26 February 2026: Copa Libertadores Qualification - 2-0 win vs Nacional Potosi
- 28 February 2026: Carioca Taca Rio Playoff - 0-0 draw vs Boavista
Upcoming fixtures for Botafogo RJ:
- 25 February 2026: Serie A - vs Vitoria
- 4 March 2026: Copa Libertadores Qualification - at Barcelona SC
- 7 March 2026: Carioca Taca Rio Playoff - vs Bangu
- 11 March 2026: Copa Libertadores Qualification - vs Barcelona SC
- 11 March 2026: Serie A - at Athletico Paranaense
Looking ahead, Botafogo RJ have 3 home games and 2 away fixtures in their next 5 matches. Upcoming opponents: Vitoria (home), Barcelona SC (away), Bangu (home), Barcelona SC (home), and Athletico Paranaense (away).
Botafogo RJ currently sits in 14th place in the Serie A with 3 points from 3 matches (1W 0D 2L).
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palmeiras | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +7 | 10 |
| 2 | Sao Paulo | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +4 | 10 |
| 3 | Corinthians | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 7 |
| 4 | Bahia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 7 |
| 5 | Fluminense | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 7 |
| 6 | Athletico Paranaense | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 7 |
| 7 | Red Bull Bragantino | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 8 | Gremio | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 9 | Chapecoense AF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 5 |
| 10 | Mirassol | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 5 |
| 11 | Flamengo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 12 | Coritiba | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| 13 | Santos FC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 4 |
| 14 | Botafogo RJ | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 3 |
| 15 | Vitoria | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 3 |
| 16 | Remo | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -2 | 3 |
| 17 | Atletico MG | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| 18 | Internacional | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -3 | 2 |
| 19 | Cruzeiro | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -5 | 2 |
| 20 | Vasco da Gama | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 1 |
Botafogo RJ's squad consists of 42 players. Goalkeepers: Raul (Brazil), Neto (Brazil), Léo Linck (Brazil), (Ecuador). Defenders: (Colombia), Kawan (Brazil), Vitinho (Brazil), Ythallo (Brazil), Mateo Ponte (Uruguay), Alex Telles (Brazil), Bastos (Angola), (Argentina), Marçal (Brazil), Kaio (Brazil), Kadu Santos (Brazil). Midfielders: (Argentina), Edenílson (Brazil), Kauan Lindes (Brazil), Patrick de Paula (Brazil), Danilo (Brazil), (Colombia), Allan (Brazil), Newton (Brazil), (Argentina), Gabriel Abdias (Brazil), Wallace Davi (Brazil), Marcos Vinagre (Brazil). Forwards: (Uruguay), Elias Manoel (Brazil), Jeffinho (Brazil), Matheus Nascimento (Brazil), Rwan Cruz (Brazil), Yarlen (Brazil), Artur (Brazil), Christopher Ramos (Spain), (Argentina), Matheus Martins (Brazil), Nathan Fernandes (Brazil), Arthur Cabral (Brazil), (Uruguay), Kadir Barria (Panama), (Uruguay).
Botafogo RJ transfers: New signings include Cristian Medina (from Estudiantes), Edenilson (from Gremio), Jhoan Hernandez (from Millonarios), Wallace Davi (from Fluminense), Ythallo (from Toronto) and 13 more. Players transferred out include Philipe Sampaio (to Athletic Club), Jefinho (to Liaoning Tieren), Lucas Halter (to Houston), Matheus Nascimento (to LA Galaxy), Jefferson Savarino (to Fluminense) and 30 more.
is the current head coach of Botafogo RJ. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 44% win rate across 9 matches, averaging 1.33 points per game.
Notable previous managers include Renato Paiva managed the club for one season, recording 5 wins from 11 matches (45% win rate). Davide Ancelotti managed the club for one season, recording 12 wins from 27 matches (44% win rate). Other former coaches include Tiago Nunes, Artur Jorge, Luís Castro, Bruno Lage, Enderson Moreira, Marcelo Chamusca, Bruno Lazaroni, Eduardo Barroca, Paulo Autuori, , Alberto Valentim, Zé Ricardo, Jair Ventura, and Vágner Mancini.
Botafogo RJ plays their home matches at Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos in Rio de Janeiro, which has a capacity of 46,931.
FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Botafogo RJ, including live match updates, squad information, transfer news, fixture lists, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Botafogo RJ to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.
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Botafogo RJ is a football club based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, playing their home matches at Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos. Follow Botafogo RJ on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, squad information, transfer news, and comprehensive performance analytics.
Danilo has been the standout performer for Botafogo RJ in league play this season with a rating of 7.99. Arthur Cabral and Alexander Barboza have also impressed with ratings of 7.23 and 7.18 respectively.
Danilo leads Botafogo RJ's scoring in league play with 4 goals this season. Arthur Cabral has contributed 1, while Artur Guimaraes has added 1.
Alvaro Montoro is the chief creator for Botafogo RJ in league play with 2 assists this season. Alexander Barboza and Arthur Cabral have also been key playmakers with 2 and 1 assists respectively.
Botafogo RJ have been in mixed form recently, winning 2 of their last 5 matches (40% win rate). They have scored 5 goals and conceded 3 during this period. Defensively, they have been solid, conceding an average of 0.6 goals per game. In the Carioca Taca Guanabara Playoff, they faced a 1-2 loss to Flamengo. In the Copa Libertadores Qualification, they faced a 0-1 loss to Nacional Potosi, and a 2-0 win against Nacional Potosi. In the Carioca Taca Rio Playoff, they faced a 2-0 win against Boavista, and a 0-0 draw with Boavista.
Recent results for Botafogo RJ:
- 15 February 2026: Carioca Taca Guanabara Playoff - 1-2 loss vs Flamengo
- 19 February 2026: Copa Libertadores Qualification - 0-1 loss at Nacional Potosi
- 22 February 2026: Carioca Taca Rio Playoff - 2-0 win at Boavista
- 26 February 2026: Copa Libertadores Qualification - 2-0 win vs Nacional Potosi
- 28 February 2026: Carioca Taca Rio Playoff - 0-0 draw vs Boavista
Upcoming fixtures for Botafogo RJ:
- 25 February 2026: Serie A - vs Vitoria
- 4 March 2026: Copa Libertadores Qualification - at Barcelona SC
- 7 March 2026: Carioca Taca Rio Playoff - vs Bangu
- 11 March 2026: Copa Libertadores Qualification - vs Barcelona SC
- 11 March 2026: Serie A - at Athletico Paranaense
Looking ahead, Botafogo RJ have 3 home games and 2 away fixtures in their next 5 matches. Upcoming opponents: Vitoria (home), Barcelona SC (away), Bangu (home), Barcelona SC (home), and Athletico Paranaense (away).
Botafogo RJ currently sits in 14th place in the Serie A with 3 points from 3 matches (1W 0D 2L).
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palmeiras | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +7 | 10 |
| 2 | Sao Paulo | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +4 | 10 |
| 3 | Corinthians | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 7 |
| 4 | Bahia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 7 |
| 5 | Fluminense | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 7 |
| 6 | Athletico Paranaense | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 7 |
| 7 | Red Bull Bragantino | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 8 | Gremio | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 9 | Chapecoense AF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 5 |
| 10 | Mirassol | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 5 |
| 11 | Flamengo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 12 | Coritiba | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| 13 | Santos FC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 4 |
| 14 | Botafogo RJ | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 3 |
| 15 | Vitoria | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 3 |
| 16 | Remo | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -2 | 3 |
| 17 | Atletico MG | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| 18 | Internacional | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -3 | 2 |
| 19 | Cruzeiro | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -5 | 2 |
| 20 | Vasco da Gama | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 1 |
Botafogo RJ's squad consists of 42 players. Goalkeepers: Raul (Brazil), Neto (Brazil), Léo Linck (Brazil), (Ecuador). Defenders: (Colombia), Kawan (Brazil), Vitinho (Brazil), Ythallo (Brazil), Mateo Ponte (Uruguay), Alex Telles (Brazil), Bastos (Angola), (Argentina), Marçal (Brazil), Kaio (Brazil), Kadu Santos (Brazil). Midfielders: (Argentina), Edenílson (Brazil), Kauan Lindes (Brazil), Patrick de Paula (Brazil), Danilo (Brazil), (Colombia), Allan (Brazil), Newton (Brazil), (Argentina), Gabriel Abdias (Brazil), Wallace Davi (Brazil), Marcos Vinagre (Brazil). Forwards: (Uruguay), Elias Manoel (Brazil), Jeffinho (Brazil), Matheus Nascimento (Brazil), Rwan Cruz (Brazil), Yarlen (Brazil), Artur (Brazil), Christopher Ramos (Spain), (Argentina), Matheus Martins (Brazil), Nathan Fernandes (Brazil), Arthur Cabral (Brazil), (Uruguay), Kadir Barria (Panama), (Uruguay).
Botafogo RJ transfers: New signings include Cristian Medina (from Estudiantes), Edenilson (from Gremio), Jhoan Hernandez (from Millonarios), Wallace Davi (from Fluminense), Ythallo (from Toronto) and 13 more. Players transferred out include Philipe Sampaio (to Athletic Club), Jefinho (to Liaoning Tieren), Lucas Halter (to Houston), Matheus Nascimento (to LA Galaxy), Jefferson Savarino (to Fluminense) and 30 more.
is the current head coach of Botafogo RJ. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 44% win rate across 9 matches, averaging 1.33 points per game.
Notable previous managers include Renato Paiva managed the club for one season, recording 5 wins from 11 matches (45% win rate). Davide Ancelotti managed the club for one season, recording 12 wins from 27 matches (44% win rate). Other former coaches include Tiago Nunes, Artur Jorge, Luís Castro, Bruno Lage, Enderson Moreira, Marcelo Chamusca, Bruno Lazaroni, Eduardo Barroca, Paulo Autuori, , Alberto Valentim, Zé Ricardo, Jair Ventura, and Vágner Mancini.
Botafogo RJ plays their home matches at Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos in Rio de Janeiro, which has a capacity of 46,931.
FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Botafogo RJ, including live match updates, squad information, transfer news, fixture lists, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Botafogo RJ to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.
