

Botafogo RJ met Santos FC in the Serie A (Brazil). The match was played on July 16, 2026, 22:30.
The match ended 2:1 with Botafogo RJ taking the win. The game produced 3 goals in total.
The two sides have met 8 times before — Botafogo RJ won 2, Santos FC won 1 and 5 matches ended in a draw. The aggregate score across those meetings is 11–9. In the last five head-to-head games Botafogo RJ won 2, Santos FC won 0 and 3 were drawn. Their most recent meeting on October 26, 2025 in the Serie A ended 2:2.
In the Brazil 1 table, Botafogo RJ sit 12th with 22 points from 17 matches (6W, 4D, 7L), with 31 goals scored and 31 conceded; their recent league form shows 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Santos FC sit 15th with 21 points from 18 matches (5W, 6D, 7L), with 26 goals scored and 29 conceded; their recent league form shows 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats. The table has 20 teams, led by Palmeiras.
The confirmed line-ups are available. Botafogo RJ lined up in a 4-4-2, while Santos FC went with a 4-2-3-1.
For this match a full match timeline and line-ups are also available on Chantoff.