Botafogo vs São Paulo Predictions

Botafogo vs São Paulo is scheduled for kick off on 08 December, at 19:00. The game is set to take place at Estádio Nilton Santos, with Anderson Daronco officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Botafogo currently holding the 1st position in the table 20 points ahead of São Paulo. Botafogo have won 2 Serie A matches against São Paulo out of the last 4 they have played. After their recent victory against São Paulo, Botafogo is determined to keep their momentum going. Botafogo have won 12 of their last 19 Serie A matches at Estádio Nilton Santos. São Paulo's away record stands at 5 victories from 19 games. Following their 2-1 loss to Botafogo, São Paulo is determined to bounce back with a win against Botafogo.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Botafogo have scored over 1.5 goals in 63% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 53% of games. Their total stands at 59 goals and 208 shots on target this Serie A season. Meanwhile, São Paulo have scored 53 goals with 160 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 76% of matches but conceded in 68% of games.

In their last 4 head-to-head clashes, Botafogo scored 10 goals while São Paulo scored 8 goals. Their last match on 08 December 2024 ended in 2-1 to Botafogo.