Botafogo vs Santos Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 26 Oct 2025

Série A Betting Preview: Botafogo vs Santos

Botafogo host Santos in this Brazilian Série A meeting, with kick-off set for 14:00 on Sunday 26 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

We’re confident in the chances of Botafogo when they clash with Santos, with our selection appealing on the Full-Time Result market. Take the odds of -137 that the favourites claim a victory.

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Botafogo got the win in their last game. A 2-0 triumph occurred on their travels when meeting Ceará. Davide Ancelotti's team enjoyed 48% possession and had four shots on target, with Christopher Ramos and Jeffinho each scoring one goal.

Santos were defeated in their previous game, losing 1-0 at home to Vitória. The Fish dominated possession with 70% of the ball and had four shots on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Botafogo have not lost to Santos in the past four meetings. In their last clash, it was a 1-0 away win for Botafogo. The previous 9 H2H meetings have ended in four Santos victories, three draws and two Botafogo wins.

Série A		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
6	Botafogo	38	17	12	9	58	38	20	58:38	63
12	Santos	38	12	11	15	45	50	-5	45:50	47

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Botafogo have 4 wins, 4 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.3 goals from 3.9 shots on goal and 9.9 attempts. Fogo have averaged 50.8% possession and 4.4 corners per match, with their opponents getting 1.4 goals from 3.6 shots on goal, 9.5 attempts and 5.3 corners.

Christopher Ramos, Jeffinho, Santiago Rodriguez, Jefferson Savarino and Alvaro Montoro are joint-top scorers with 2 goals on the board. Santiago Rodriguez is the top assists maker on 3.

Santos have won 2, lost 4 and drawn 4, with an average of 0.8 goals from 4.7 shots on goal and 10.9 attempts. Juan Pablo Vojvoda's men have averaged 52.6% possession, 4.8 corners taken and 3.1 corners against, while conceding 1.7 goals from 2.9 shots on goal and 6.6 attempts.

Alvaro Barreal and Lautaro Diaz have scored 2 goals, followed by Ze Rafael with 1. The top assistors in the last 10 games are Alvaro Barreal, Joao Schmidt and Souza who have all made 1.

Confirmed Lineups

Botafogo confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Leonardo Linck (GK), Vitinho, Newton, Alexander Barboza, Cuiabano, Santiago Rodriguez, Danilo, Marlon Freitas, Jeffinho, Christopher Ramos, Joaquin Correa.

Santos confirmed lineup (5-3-2): Gabriel Brazao (GK), Adonis Frias, Alexis Duarte, Luan Peres, Igor Vinicius, Souza, Victor Hugo, Joao Schmidt, Alvaro Barreal, Benjamin Rollheiser, Lautaro Diaz.

Botafogo vs Santos Prediction & Betting Tips

Step into Botafogo vs Santos with confidence as we bring you our main match prediction, projected scoreline, key corners betting angle, best player prop picks and a custom-built bet builder.

Match Prediction

We can’t pass up the opportunity to back Botafogo considering they are -137 to record a Série A victory. We’ll take this bet with confidence based on the stats that are available to us.

Sportsgambler.com boast Série A expertise and that comes from knowing the team news once it’s announced. The latest form will also fuel our football betting tips and we make sure that the best stats are on hand.

Key Botafogo vs Santos league stats:

• Botafogo have won 3 of their last 5 games at home.
• Santos have lost 8 of their last 14 games on the road.

According to the odds, there’s a 57.8% likelihood of our pick winning. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success between 60-65%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

If you think that Fogo can make a relatively fast start, then we recommend considering the Double Result market. You can back them to lead at half-time and full-time.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Botafogo 2 - 0 Santos

We’ve got a correct score prediction which involves Botafogo winning 2-0. Odds of +575 look appealing and we should get a run for our money here.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Jefferson Savarino to Score +380

Jefferson Savarino (Botafogo) has scored two goals in his past five Série A matches on home soil. We’ll throw a dart at +380 for this Anytime Goalscorer wager as the betting odds look pretty attractive.

Latest Jefferson Savarino Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+380

First

+800

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-114

Under 0.5

-137

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Corners Prediction

Botafogo Under 5.5 Corners -150

Botafogo have failed to cover the 5.5 corners line in three consecutive matches, with Santos conceding under 5.5 corners in their past six games. The number of Botafogo corners could be lower than the line suggests and that leads us to a bet at odds of -150.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Botafogo

Total

9.70 4.40 5.30

Home

9.30 5.50 3.80

Away

9.10 3.80 5.30

Santos

Total

7.90 4.80 3.10

Home

8.60 5.00 3.60

Away

10.30 3.30 7.00

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-105

Under 9.5

-135

Botafogo Corners

Over 5.5

-100

Under 5.5

-138

Santos Corners

Over 3.5

-150

Under 3.5

+110

Most Corners

1

-172

X

+650

2

+195

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Botafogo vs Santos Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

At betting odds of -152, the bookies make Botafogo probable winners and there’s a 60% likelihood that the favourites triumph in this Série A encounter. Santos are the underdogs at +430 which implies a lesser percentage prospect of winning.

One Asian Handicap bet involves backing Botafogo -0.75 at -115. If they beat Santos by 2+ goals, you get a full payout. You also get a return on half your stake if they win by one and the other half is refunded.

The Total Goals market always provides an interesting angle and Under 2.5 Goals is the shortest-priced option. A viable alternative is betting the BTTS market and opting for the -143 about Both Teams to Score No.

The leading football betting sites provide bettors with an abundance of options. For every Série A match, you’re able to select from hundreds of markets and make the best choice.

Full-Time Result

1

-152

X

+265

2

+430

Half-Time Result

1

+128

X

+120

2

+410

Double Chance

1X

-714

12

-400

X2

+110

Draw No Bet

1

-417

2

+265

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.75

-115

2 Hcp +0.75

-106

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-139

Over 2.5

+107

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-100

No

-143

Arthur Cabral is the market leader at +400 to be First Goalscorer but if you think he will score the last goal, then a similar price can be found.

Arthur Cabral (Botafogo)

First

+185

Anytime

+400

Chris Ramos (Botafogo)

First

+210

Anytime

+480

Artur Victor Guimarães (Botafogo)

First

+340

Anytime

+700

Joaquín Correa (Botafogo)

First

+350

Anytime

+850

Matheus Martins (Botafogo)

First

+360

Anytime

+800

Jefferson Savarino (Botafogo)

First

+380

Anytime

+800

Santiago Rodríguez (Botafogo)

First

+410

Anytime

+1000

Luis Eduardo Soares 'Cuiabano' da Silva (Botafogo)

First

+440

Anytime

+1000

Tiquinho Soares (Santos)

First

+460

Anytime

+1050

Jefferson Ruan Santos "Jeffinho" (Botafogo)

First

+460

Anytime

+1000

'Guilherme' dos Santos (Santos)

First

+480

Anytime

+1000

Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira (Botafogo)

First

+525

Anytime

+1300

Lautaro Díaz (Santos)

First

+540

Anytime

+1300

Álvaro Barreal (Santos)

First

+575

Anytime

+1300

Benjamín Rollheiser (Santos)

First

+800

Anytime

+1900

Marlon Freitas (Botafogo)

First

+850

Anytime

+2000

Victor Da Silva "Vitinho" (Botafogo)

First

+850

Anytime

+2000

Marques Allan (Botafogo)

First

+950

Anytime

+2200

Chris Ramos (Botafogo)

Over 0.5

-250

Under 0.5

+140

Artur Victor Guimarães (Botafogo)

Over 0.5

-118

Under 0.5

-130

Jefferson Savarino (Botafogo)

Over 0.5

-114

Under 0.5

-137

Joaquín Correa (Botafogo)

Over 0.5

-100

Under 0.5

-167

Matheus Martins (Botafogo)

Over 0.5

-100

Under 0.5

-164

'Guilherme' dos Santos (Santos)

Over 0.5

+115

Under 0.5

-182

Santiago Rodríguez (Botafogo)

Over 0.5

+115

Under 0.5

-200

Tiquinho Soares (Santos)

Over 0.5

+135

Under 0.5

-238

Luis Eduardo Soares 'Cuiabano' da Silva (Botafogo)

Over 0.5

+138

Under 0.5

-244

Arthur Cabral (Botafogo)

Over 1.5

+143

Under 1.5

-250

Jefferson Ruan Santos "Jeffinho" (Botafogo)

Over 0.5

+143

Under 0.5

-250

Lautaro Díaz (Santos)

Over 0.5

+170

Under 0.5

-313

Álvaro Barreal (Santos)

Over 0.5

+170

Under 0.5

-313

Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira (Botafogo)

Over 0.5

+175

Under 0.5

-333

Benjamín Rollheiser (Santos)

Over 0.5

+185

Under 0.5

-357

Victor Da Silva "Vitinho" (Botafogo)

Over 0.5

+260

Under 0.5

-588

Marques Allan (Botafogo)

Over 0.5

+290

Under 0.5

-588

Marlon Freitas (Botafogo)

Over 0.5

+300

Under 0.5

-769

Chris Ramos (Botafogo)

Over 3.5

+120

Under 3.5

-

Santiago Rodríguez (Botafogo)

Over 2.5

-109

Under 2.5

-

Artur Victor Guimarães (Botafogo)

Over 1.5

-179

Under 1.5

-

Joaquín Correa (Botafogo)

Over 1.5

-149

Under 1.5

-

Matheus Martins (Botafogo)

Over 1.5

-137

Under 1.5

-

Luis Eduardo Soares 'Cuiabano' da Silva (Botafogo)

Over 1.5

+123

Under 1.5

-

Tiquinho Soares (Santos)

Over 1.5

-102

Under 1.5

-

Jefferson Ruan Santos "Jeffinho" (Botafogo)

Over 1.5

+118

Under 1.5

-

'Guilherme' dos Santos (Santos)

Over 1.5

-161

Under 1.5

-

Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira (Botafogo)

Over 1.5

+165

Under 1.5

-

Lautaro Díaz (Santos)

Over 1.5

-159

Under 1.5

-

Álvaro Barreal (Santos)

Over 1.5

+123

Under 1.5

-

Benjamín Rollheiser (Santos)

Over 1.5

-192

Under 1.5

-

Marlon Freitas (Botafogo)

Over 0.5

-116

Under 0.5

-

Victor Da Silva "Vitinho" (Botafogo)

Over 0.5

-250

Under 0.5

-

Botafogo vs Santos Lineups & Team News

Make sure you're up to date on the Botafogo vs Santos team news before betting. Receive the predicted and confirmed Série A lineups from us, plus the most recent injury updates.

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