Santos vs Botafogo Predictions

Santos vs Botafogo is scheduled for kick off on 02 December, at 00:00. The game is set to take place at Estádio Urbano Caldeira. This match is bound to be interesting looking at the current form of Santos and Botafogo. Santos have lost 2 Brazilian Serie A matches to Botafogo out of the last 3 they have played. After their recent draw with Chapecoense, Santos aims to claim a win. Santos have won 5 of their last 11 Brazilian Serie A matches at Estádio Urbano Caldeira. Botafogo's away record stands at 4 victories from 11 games. Following their 1-0 triumph over Cruzeiro, Botafogo have boosted their morale as they seek to beat Santos on their home ground.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Santos have scored over 1.5 goals in 90% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 80% of games. Their total stands at 29 goals and 74 shots on target this Brazilian Serie A season. Meanwhile, Botafogo have scored 34 goals with 102 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 85% of matches but conceded in 85% of games.

In their last 3 head-to-head clashes, Santos scored 3 goals while Botafogo scored 5 goals. Their last match on 16 July 2026 ended in 2-1 to Botafogo.