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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 7.41. Álvaro Montoro and Arthur Cabral have also impressed with ratings of 7.13 and 6.84 respectively.
Danilo leads Botafogo RJ's scoring in league play with 5 goals this season. Arthur Cabral has contributed 1, while Artur 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 inconsistent form recently, winning 1 of their last 5 matches (20% win rate). They have scored 5 goals and conceded 8 during this period. In the Copa Libertadores Qualification, they faced a 1-1 draw with Barcelona SC, and a 0-1 loss to Barcelona SC. In the Carioca Taca Rio Playoff, they faced a 3-1 win against Bangu. In the Serie A, they faced a 0-3 loss to Flamengo, and a 1-2 loss to Palmeiras.
Recent results for Botafogo RJ:
- March 4, 2026: Copa Libertadores Qualification - 1-1 draw at Barcelona SC
- March 7, 2026: Carioca Taca Rio Playoff - 3-1 win vs Bangu
- March 11, 2026: Copa Libertadores Qualification - 0-1 loss vs Barcelona SC
- March 14, 2026: Serie A - 0-3 loss vs Flamengo
- March 18, 2026: Serie A - 1-2 loss at Palmeiras
Upcoming fixtures for Botafogo RJ:
- February 25, 2026: Serie A - vs Vitoria
- March 21, 2026: Serie A - at Red Bull Bragantino
- March 29, 2026: Serie A - at Athletico Paranaense
- April 1, 2026: Serie A - vs Mirassol
- April 4, 2026: Serie A - at Vasco da Gama
Looking ahead, Botafogo RJ have 2 home games and 3 away fixtures in their next 5 matches. Upcoming opponents: Vitoria (home), Red Bull Bragantino (away), Athletico Paranaense (away), Mirassol (home), and Vasco da Gama (away).
Botafogo RJ currently sits in 18th place in the Serie A with 3 points from 5 matches (1W 0D 4L).
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palmeiras | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | +8 | 16 |
| 2 | Sao Paulo | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | +6 | 16 |
| 3 | Bahia | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | +5 | 14 |
| 4 | Fluminense | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 13 |
| 5 | Coritiba | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 13 |
| 6 | Flamengo | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | +5 | 10 |
| 7 | Athletico Paranaense | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 10 |
| 8 | Gremio | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| 9 | Corinthians | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| 10 | Vasco da Gama | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 8 |
| 11 | Atletico MG | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 8 |
| 12 | Red Bull Bragantino | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 8 |
| 13 | Vitoria | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 7 |
| 14 | Chapecoense AF | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 15 | Mirassol | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 6 |
| 16 | Santos FC | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -3 | 6 |
| 17 | Internacional | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 5 |
| 18 | Botafogo RJ | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -3 | 3 |
| 19 | Remo | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -5 | 3 |
| 20 | Cruzeiro | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | -8 | 3 |
Botafogo RJ's squad consists of 52 players. Goalkeepers: Raul (Brazil), Cristhian Loor (Ecuador), Neto (Brazil), Léo Linck (Brazil), Rhyan (Brazil). Defenders: Caio Roque (Brazil), Vitinho (Brazil), Ythallo (Brazil), Mateo Ponte (Uruguay), Nahuel Ferraresi (Venezuela), Alex Telles (Brazil), Bastos (Angola), Alexander Barboza (Argentina), Marçal (Brazil), Kaio Pantaleão (Brazil), Gabriel Justino (Brazil), Kadu (Brazil), Danillo Oliveira (Brazil), Riquelme (Brazil), Kauã Branco (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: Artur (Brazil), 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 Caio Roque (from Portuguesa), Nahuel Ferraresi (from Sao Paulo), Junior Santos (from Atletico MG), Cristian Medina (from Estudiantes), Edenilson (from Gremio) and 16 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.
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.
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 7.41. Álvaro Montoro and Arthur Cabral have also impressed with ratings of 7.13 and 6.84 respectively.
Danilo leads Botafogo RJ's scoring in league play with 5 goals this season. Arthur Cabral has contributed 1, while Artur 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 inconsistent form recently, winning 1 of their last 5 matches (20% win rate). They have scored 5 goals and conceded 8 during this period. In the Copa Libertadores Qualification, they faced a 1-1 draw with Barcelona SC, and a 0-1 loss to Barcelona SC. In the Carioca Taca Rio Playoff, they faced a 3-1 win against Bangu. In the Serie A, they faced a 0-3 loss to Flamengo, and a 1-2 loss to Palmeiras.
Recent results for Botafogo RJ:
- March 4, 2026: Copa Libertadores Qualification - 1-1 draw at Barcelona SC
- March 7, 2026: Carioca Taca Rio Playoff - 3-1 win vs Bangu
- March 11, 2026: Copa Libertadores Qualification - 0-1 loss vs Barcelona SC
- March 14, 2026: Serie A - 0-3 loss vs Flamengo
- March 18, 2026: Serie A - 1-2 loss at Palmeiras
Upcoming fixtures for Botafogo RJ:
- February 25, 2026: Serie A - vs Vitoria
- March 21, 2026: Serie A - at Red Bull Bragantino
- March 29, 2026: Serie A - at Athletico Paranaense
- April 1, 2026: Serie A - vs Mirassol
- April 4, 2026: Serie A - at Vasco da Gama
Looking ahead, Botafogo RJ have 2 home games and 3 away fixtures in their next 5 matches. Upcoming opponents: Vitoria (home), Red Bull Bragantino (away), Athletico Paranaense (away), Mirassol (home), and Vasco da Gama (away).
Botafogo RJ currently sits in 18th place in the Serie A with 3 points from 5 matches (1W 0D 4L).
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palmeiras | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | +8 | 16 |
| 2 | Sao Paulo | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | +6 | 16 |
| 3 | Bahia | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | +5 | 14 |
| 4 | Fluminense | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 13 |
| 5 | Coritiba | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 13 |
| 6 | Flamengo | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | +5 | 10 |
| 7 | Athletico Paranaense | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 10 |
| 8 | Gremio | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| 9 | Corinthians | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| 10 | Vasco da Gama | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 8 |
| 11 | Atletico MG | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 8 |
| 12 | Red Bull Bragantino | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 8 |
| 13 | Vitoria | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 7 |
| 14 | Chapecoense AF | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 15 | Mirassol | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 6 |
| 16 | Santos FC | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -3 | 6 |
| 17 | Internacional | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 5 |
| 18 | Botafogo RJ | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -3 | 3 |
| 19 | Remo | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -5 | 3 |
| 20 | Cruzeiro | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | -8 | 3 |
Botafogo RJ's squad consists of 52 players. Goalkeepers: Raul (Brazil), Cristhian Loor (Ecuador), Neto (Brazil), Léo Linck (Brazil), Rhyan (Brazil). Defenders: Caio Roque (Brazil), Vitinho (Brazil), Ythallo (Brazil), Mateo Ponte (Uruguay), Nahuel Ferraresi (Venezuela), Alex Telles (Brazil), Bastos (Angola), Alexander Barboza (Argentina), Marçal (Brazil), Kaio Pantaleão (Brazil), Gabriel Justino (Brazil), Kadu (Brazil), Danillo Oliveira (Brazil), Riquelme (Brazil), Kauã Branco (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: Artur (Brazil), 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 Caio Roque (from Portuguesa), Nahuel Ferraresi (from Sao Paulo), Junior Santos (from Atletico MG), Cristian Medina (from Estudiantes), Edenilson (from Gremio) and 16 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.
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.
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.










