Botafogo - Vasco DA Gama
Match preview
Botafogo take on Vasco DA Gama in Campeonato Brasileiro Série A at Estadio Olimpico Nilton Santos on 8 October 2026.
The most recent match for Botafogo was a 1-1 draw with Bragantino, after a 0-0 draw with Palmeiras before that.
The most recent match for Vasco DA Gama was a 2-1 win over Gremio, after a 0-0 draw with Santa Fe before that.
The numbers favour Botafogo, with 30 points and 34 goals conceded in 22 matches, against 22 points and 34 goals conceded in 22 matches for Vasco DA Gama.
Our algorithm predicts Botafogo to win, with a probability of 59%. The full split: Botafogo 59%, draw 21%, Vasco DA Gama 20%.
Team forms
Previous confrontations (H2H)
11 Botafogo
5 Draw
5 Vasco DA Gama
43%
Over 2.5 goals
43%
Both teams scored
2.3
Goals per match
9
|
4
Clean sheets
🔥 Botafogo won the last 2 head-to-head meetings
Biggest win:
Vasco DA Gama 0-4 Botafogo
(2021)
Most goals:
Botafogo 2-3 Vasco DA Gama
(2020)
Goals scored all matches
1.52
0.81
Goals in home matches
1.90
1.00
Goals in away matches
1.18
0.60
Above is calculated based on the below matches
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Stadion
Stadion name
Estádio Nilton SantosCapacity
46931Address
Rua Arquias Cordeiro, Engenho de DentroRio de Janeiro
table 2026
Serie A
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
Flamengo
|
57 |
Palmeiras
|
56 |
Atletico Paranaense
|
46 |
Fluminense
|
45 |
Bahia
|
43 |
Cruzeiro
|
42 |
Atletico-MG
|
39 |
Coritiba
|
38 |
Bragantino
|
36 |
Santos
|
35 |
Sao Paulo
|
33 |
Vitoria
|
33 |
Corinthians
|
32 |
Botafogo
|
32 |
Mirassol
|
29 |
Gremio
|
28 |
Vasco DA Gama
|
28 |
Internacional
|
28 |
remo
|
23 |
Chapecoense-sc
|
17 |
Possible line-up
This possible line-up is based on both teams' past line-ups, especially the most recent one. The actual line-up may differ and will be shown here as soon as it is announced.
Botafogo — Formation: 4-2-3-1
Vasco DA Gama — Formation: 4-1-4-1
Botafogo — Formation: 4-2-3-1
Vasco DA Gama — Formation: 4-1-4-1