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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 7.52. Álvaro Montoro and Alexander Barboza have also impressed with ratings of 7.05 and 6.79 respectively.

Danilo leads Botafogo RJ's scoring in league play with 5 goals this season. Edenílson has contributed 2, while Alexander Barboza has added 1.

Álvaro 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 a difficult spell recently, winning 1 of their last 5 matches (20% win rate). They have scored 4 goals and conceded 11 during this period. Overall, finding the net has proven difficult. However, defensive frailties have been a concern, conceding an average of 2.2 goals per game. In the Copa Libertadores Qualification, they faced a 0-1 loss to Barcelona SC. In the Serie A, they faced a 0-3 loss to Flamengo, a 1-2 loss to Palmeiras, a 2-1 win against Red Bull Bragantino, and a 1-4 loss to Athletico Paranaense.

Recent results for Botafogo RJ:

• 11 marzo 2026: Copa Libertadores Qualification - 0-1 loss vs Barcelona SC
• 14 marzo 2026: Serie A - 0-3 loss vs Flamengo
• 18 marzo 2026: Serie A - 1-2 loss at Palmeiras
• 21 marzo 2026: Serie A - 2-1 win at Red Bull Bragantino
• 29 marzo 2026: Serie A - 1-4 loss at Athletico Paranaense

Upcoming fixtures for Botafogo RJ:

• 25 febbraio 2026: Serie A - vs Vitoria
• 1 aprile 2026: Serie A - vs Mirassol
• 5 aprile 2026: Serie A - at Vasco da Gama
• 9 aprile 2026: Copa Sudamericana Grp. E - vs Caracas
• 11 aprile 2026: Serie A - vs Coritiba

Looking ahead, Botafogo RJ have 4 home games and 1 away fixture in their next 5 matches. Upcoming opponents: Vitoria (home), Mirassol (home), Vasco da Gama (away), Caracas (home), and Coritiba (home).

Botafogo RJ currently sits in 17th place in the Serie A with 6 points from 7 matches (2W 0D 5L).

Botafogo RJ's squad consists of 54 players. Goalkeepers: Raul (Brazil), Cristhian Loor (Ecuador), Neto (Brazil), Léo Linck (Brazil), Rhyan (Brazil). Defenders: Anthony (Brazil), Vitinho (Brazil), Ythallo (Brazil), Mateo Ponte (Uruguay), Nahuel Ferraresi (Venezuela), Alex Telles (Brazil), Bastos (Angola), Alexander Barboza (Argentina), Marçal (Brazil), Caio Roque (Brazil), Kaio Pantaleão (Brazil), Gabriel Justino (Brazil), Kadu (Brazil), Danillo Oliveira (Brazil), Riquelme (Brazil), Kauã Branco (Brazil), Kauã Serafim (Brazil), Kawan (Brazil), Jhoan Hernández (Colombia). Midfielders: Davi Nery (Brazil), Edenílson (Brazil), Cristian Medina (Argentina), Jordan Barrera (Colombia), Nathan Fernandes (Brazil), Allan (Brazil), Newton (Brazil), Joaquín Correa (Argentina), Danilo (Brazil), Gabriel (Brazil), Caio Valle (Brazil), Miguel Caldas (Brazil), Arthur Novaes (Brazil), Wallace Davi (Brazil), Marquinhos (Brazil), Lucas Camilo (Brazil), Bernardo Valim (Brazil). Forwards: Álvaro Montoro (Argentina), Chris Ramos (Spain), Matheus Martins (Brazil), Arthur Cabral (Brazil), Santiago Rodríguez (Uruguay), José Kadir (Panama), Júnior Santos (Brazil), Arthur Izaque (Brazil), Felipe Januário (Brazil), Kauan Toledo (Brazil), Matheusinho (Brazil), Samuel Alves (Brazil), Lucas Villalba (Uruguay).

Botafogo RJ transfers: New signings include Anthony Oliveira (from Goias), Caio Roque (from Portuguesa), Nahuel Ferraresi (from Sao Paulo), Junior Santos (from Atletico MG), Cristian Medina (from Estudiantes) and 17 more. Players transferred out include Artur (to Sao Paulo), Luís Oyama (to Grêmio Novorizontino SP), Philipe Sampaio (to Athletic Club), Jefinho (to Liaoning Tieren), Lucas Halter (to Houston) and 32 more.

Martín Anselmi is the current head coach of Botafogo RJ. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 50% win rate across 6 matches, averaging 1.50 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, Ramón Díaz, 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.

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