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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 8.81. Arthur Cabral and Alvaro Montoro have also impressed with ratings of 7.57 and 7.48 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 inconsistent form recently, winning 2 of their last 5 matches (40% win rate). They have scored 9 goals and conceded 8 during this period. Overall, they have shown good attacking threat. In the Carioca, they faced a 2-0 win against Bangu, a 0-1 loss to Fluminense, and a 0-2 loss to Vasco da Gama. In the Serie A, they faced a 4-0 win against Cruzeiro, and a 3-5 loss to Gremio.
Recent results for Botafogo RJ:
- January 25, 2026: Carioca - 2-0 win vs Bangu
- January 30, 2026: Serie A - 4-0 win vs Cruzeiro
- February 1, 2026: Carioca - 0-1 loss vs Fluminense
- February 5, 2026: Serie A - 3-5 loss at Gremio
- February 8, 2026: Carioca - 0-2 loss at Vasco da Gama
Upcoming fixtures for Botafogo RJ:
- February 12, 2026: Serie A - at Fluminense
- February 19, 2026: Copa Libertadores Qualification - at Nacional Potosi
- February 25, 2026: Serie A - vs Vitoria
- February 26, 2026: Copa Libertadores Qualification - vs Nacional Potosi
- March 11, 2026: Serie A - at Athletico Paranaense
Looking ahead, Botafogo RJ have 2 home games and 3 away fixtures in their next 5 matches. Upcoming opponents: Fluminense (away), Nacional Potosi (away), Vitoria (home), Nacional Potosi (home), and Athletico Paranaense (away).
Botafogo RJ currently sits in 8th place in the Serie A with 3 points from 2 matches (1W 0D 1L).
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red Bull Bragantino | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 6 |
| 2 | Palmeiras | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +4 | 4 |
| 3 | Chapecoense AF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 4 |
| 4 | Mirassol | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 4 |
| 5 | Fluminense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 4 |
| 6 | Bahia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 4 |
| 7 | Sao Paulo | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 4 |
| 8 | Botafogo RJ | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 3 |
| 9 | Gremio | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 |
| 10 | Athletico Paranaense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 |
| 11 | Coritiba | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 12 | Vitoria | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 3 |
| 13 | Atletico MG | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 14 | Flamengo | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 15 | Vasco da Gama | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 16 | Internacional | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 17 | Santos FC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 |
| 18 | Remo | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 |
| 19 | Corinthians | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 20 | Cruzeiro | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -5 | 0 |
Botafogo RJ's squad consists of 30 players. Goalkeepers: Raul (Brazil), Neto (Brazil), Leonardo Linck (Brazil), Cristhian Loor (Ecuador). Defenders: Ythallo (Brazil), Vitinho (Brazil), Mateo Ponte (Uruguay), Alex Telles (Brazil), Bastos (Angola), Alexander Barboza (Argentina), Fernando Marcal (Brazil), Kaio (Brazil), Gabriel Abdias (Brazil), Kadu Santos (Brazil). Midfielders: Wallace Davi (Brazil), Danilo (Brazil), Jordan Barrera (Colombia), Allan (Brazil), Newton (Brazil), Marcos Vinagre (Brazil). Forwards: Lucas Villalba (Uruguay), Artur Guimaraes (Brazil), Christopher Ramos (Spain), Alvaro Montoro (Argentina), Matheus Martins (Brazil), Nathan Fernandes (Brazil), Arthur Cabral (Brazil), Santiago Rodriguez (Uruguay), Joaquin Correa (Argentina), Jose Barria (Panama).
Botafogo RJ transfers: New signings include Wallace Davi (from Fluminense), Ythallo (from Toronto), Lucas Villalba (from Nacional), Cuiabano (from Nottm Forest), Gabriel Bahia (from Volta Redonda) and 14 more. Players transferred out include Jefinho (to Liaoning Tieren), Lucas Halter (to Houston), Matheus Nascimento (to LA Galaxy), Jefferson Savarino (to Fluminense), David Ricardo (to Dinamo) and 33 more.
Martin Anselmi is the current head coach of Botafogo RJ. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 50% win rate across 8 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, Luis Castro, Bruno Lage, Enderson Moreira, Marcelo Chamusca, Bruno Lazaroni, Eduardo Barroca, Paulo Autuori, Ramon Diaz, Alberto Valentim, Zé Ricardo, Jair Ventura, and Vagner 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 8.81. Arthur Cabral and Alvaro Montoro have also impressed with ratings of 7.57 and 7.48 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 inconsistent form recently, winning 2 of their last 5 matches (40% win rate). They have scored 9 goals and conceded 8 during this period. Overall, they have shown good attacking threat. In the Carioca, they faced a 2-0 win against Bangu, a 0-1 loss to Fluminense, and a 0-2 loss to Vasco da Gama. In the Serie A, they faced a 4-0 win against Cruzeiro, and a 3-5 loss to Gremio.
Recent results for Botafogo RJ:
- January 25, 2026: Carioca - 2-0 win vs Bangu
- January 30, 2026: Serie A - 4-0 win vs Cruzeiro
- February 1, 2026: Carioca - 0-1 loss vs Fluminense
- February 5, 2026: Serie A - 3-5 loss at Gremio
- February 8, 2026: Carioca - 0-2 loss at Vasco da Gama
Upcoming fixtures for Botafogo RJ:
- February 12, 2026: Serie A - at Fluminense
- February 19, 2026: Copa Libertadores Qualification - at Nacional Potosi
- February 25, 2026: Serie A - vs Vitoria
- February 26, 2026: Copa Libertadores Qualification - vs Nacional Potosi
- March 11, 2026: Serie A - at Athletico Paranaense
Looking ahead, Botafogo RJ have 2 home games and 3 away fixtures in their next 5 matches. Upcoming opponents: Fluminense (away), Nacional Potosi (away), Vitoria (home), Nacional Potosi (home), and Athletico Paranaense (away).
Botafogo RJ currently sits in 8th place in the Serie A with 3 points from 2 matches (1W 0D 1L).
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red Bull Bragantino | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 6 |
| 2 | Palmeiras | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +4 | 4 |
| 3 | Chapecoense AF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 4 |
| 4 | Mirassol | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 4 |
| 5 | Fluminense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 4 |
| 6 | Bahia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 4 |
| 7 | Sao Paulo | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 4 |
| 8 | Botafogo RJ | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 3 |
| 9 | Gremio | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 |
| 10 | Athletico Paranaense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 |
| 11 | Coritiba | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 12 | Vitoria | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 3 |
| 13 | Atletico MG | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 14 | Flamengo | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 15 | Vasco da Gama | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 16 | Internacional | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 17 | Santos FC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 |
| 18 | Remo | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 |
| 19 | Corinthians | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 20 | Cruzeiro | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -5 | 0 |
Botafogo RJ's squad consists of 30 players. Goalkeepers: Raul (Brazil), Neto (Brazil), Leonardo Linck (Brazil), Cristhian Loor (Ecuador). Defenders: Ythallo (Brazil), Vitinho (Brazil), Mateo Ponte (Uruguay), Alex Telles (Brazil), Bastos (Angola), Alexander Barboza (Argentina), Fernando Marcal (Brazil), Kaio (Brazil), Gabriel Abdias (Brazil), Kadu Santos (Brazil). Midfielders: Wallace Davi (Brazil), Danilo (Brazil), Jordan Barrera (Colombia), Allan (Brazil), Newton (Brazil), Marcos Vinagre (Brazil). Forwards: Lucas Villalba (Uruguay), Artur Guimaraes (Brazil), Christopher Ramos (Spain), Alvaro Montoro (Argentina), Matheus Martins (Brazil), Nathan Fernandes (Brazil), Arthur Cabral (Brazil), Santiago Rodriguez (Uruguay), Joaquin Correa (Argentina), Jose Barria (Panama).
Botafogo RJ transfers: New signings include Wallace Davi (from Fluminense), Ythallo (from Toronto), Lucas Villalba (from Nacional), Cuiabano (from Nottm Forest), Gabriel Bahia (from Volta Redonda) and 14 more. Players transferred out include Jefinho (to Liaoning Tieren), Lucas Halter (to Houston), Matheus Nascimento (to LA Galaxy), Jefferson Savarino (to Fluminense), David Ricardo (to Dinamo) and 33 more.
Martin Anselmi is the current head coach of Botafogo RJ. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 50% win rate across 8 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, Luis Castro, Bruno Lage, Enderson Moreira, Marcelo Chamusca, Bruno Lazaroni, Eduardo Barroca, Paulo Autuori, Ramon Diaz, Alberto Valentim, Zé Ricardo, Jair Ventura, and Vagner 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.
