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Santos vs Botafogo — Match Prediction

Brasileirão Série A 2026 · Matchday 38 · Wed 2 Dec, 00:00 UTC

Santos win
50%
Draw
22%
Botafogo win
28%
Most likely score1–1
Projected goals1.9 – 1.4
Over 2.5 goals64%
Both teams score64%
SantosWWWWD8th · 42 pts
BotafogoDDWLL13th · 35 pts

Ahead of Santos v Botafogo in the Brasileirão Série A on 2 December 2026, Footyntel's model — built from each side's attack and defence strength and blended with last season's form — makes a home win for Santos the most likely outcome at 50%. The single most probable scoreline is 1–1, with projected goals of 1.9 for Santos and 1.4 for Botafogo. There is a 64% chance of over 2.5 goals and 64% chance both teams score.

Scoreline probability

Model probability (%) of each scoreline — Santos goals down (↓), Botafogo goals across (→). The outlined cell is the most likely result.

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Head-to-head

Last 3 meetings — Santos 0W · 1D · 2L.

Botafogo2–1Santos
Botafogo2–2Santos
Santos0–1Botafogo

Recent form

Santos
Dvs Flamengo2–2
W@ São Paulo2–1
W@ Clube do Remo2–1
Wvs Cruzeiro2–1
W@ Internacional3–2
Botafogo
Lvs Vasco da Gama1–2
L@ Mirassol0–2
Wvs Grêmio3–2
Dvs Bragantino1–1
Dvs Palmeiras0–0
What would each result do to the table?
Lock it in the interactive simulator: Santos winDrawBotafogo win

FAQ

Who will win Santos vs Botafogo?

Footyntel's model makes a home win for Santos the most likely result at 50%. Full split: Santos win 50%, draw 22%, Botafogo win 28%. It is a statistical model, not betting advice.

What is the predicted score for Santos vs Botafogo?

The most probable scoreline from the model is 1–1 (Santos 1–1 Botafogo). Projected goals: Santos 1.9, Botafogo 1.4.

Will both teams score / will there be over 2.5 goals?

The model gives a 64% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 64% chance of both teams scoring.

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