Botafogo

Brazilian Serie A | Brazil

Team Info

Founded: 1894

Stadium: Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos

Manager: N/A

Official Website

Upcoming Matches

Date Match Time
22 Jul 2026 Botafogo vs Santos 20:00:00
26 Jul 2026 Cruzeiro vs Botafogo 20:00:00
29 Jul 2026 Botafogo vs Grêmio 20:00:00
09 Aug 2026 Botafogo vs Fluminense 20:00:00
16 Aug 2026 Vitória vs Botafogo 20:00:00
23 Aug 2026 Botafogo vs Athletico Paranaense 20:00:00
30 Aug 2026 Flamengo vs Botafogo 20:00:00
06 Sep 2026 Botafogo vs Palmeiras 20:00:00
13 Sep 2026 Botafogo vs Bragantino 20:00:00
20 Sep 2026 Mirassol vs Botafogo 20:00:00

Previous Results

Date Home Score Away League
30 May 2026
20:30
Bahia 2 - 1 Botafogo Brazilian Serie A
Arena Fonte Nova
27 May 2026
22:00
Caracas 1 - 3 Botafogo Copa Sudamericana
Estadio Olímpico de la UCV
23 May 2026
20:00
São Paulo 1 - 1 Botafogo Brazilian Serie A
Estádio do Morumbi
21 May 2026
00:00
Independiente Petrolero 0 - 3 Botafogo Copa Sudamericana
Estadio Olímpico Patria
17 May 2026
19:00
Botafogo 3 - 1 Corinthians Brazilian Serie A
Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos
14 May 2026
21:00
Chapecoense 2 - 0 Botafogo Copa do Brasil
Arena Condá
10 May 2026
19:00
Atlético Mineiro 1 - 1 Botafogo Brazilian Serie A
Arena MRV
07 May 2026
00:30
Botafogo 2 - 1 Racing Club Copa Sudamericana
Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos
02 May 2026
19:00
Botafogo 1 - 2 Remo Brazilian Serie A
Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos
28 Apr 2026
22:00
Botafogo 3 - 0 Independiente Petrolero Copa Sudamericana
Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos

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About Botafogo

Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas (Botafogo Football and Rowing) is a Brazilian sports club based in the neighborhood of Botafogo, in the city of Rio de Janeiro. Although it competes in a number of different sports, Botafogo is mostly known for its association football team. It plays in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, the top tier of the Brazilian football league system, and in the state of Rio de Janeiro's premier state league.

The club is among Brazil's "Big 12 Clubs" having won the Brazilian Championship three times (1968, 1995, 2024), the Copa Libertadores in 2024, and the Copa CONMEBOL in 1993. In addition, the Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas has some of Brazilian football's most notable records, including most unbeaten matches: 52 games between 1977 and 1978; the most unbeaten matches in the Brazilian Championship: 42, also between 1977 and 1978; and the most players called up to the Brazilian national team in World Cups. The club holds the record for the greatest victory ever recorded in Brazilian football: 24–0 against Sport Club Mangueira in 1909.

In 2000, Botafogo finished 12th in a vote by subscribers of FIFA Magazine for the FIFA Club of the Century. In 2024, Botafogo was recognized by the IFFHS as the Best Club in South America and the 5th Best Club in the World.

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