Sao Paulo vs Botafogo

23 May 2026 · Brasileirão · 2026 · Referee Lucas Casagrande

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

  • Luciano 4’
  • Jordan Barrera 90’

Match summary

Sao Paulo and Botafogo shared the points in a 1-1 draw. Sao Paulo led 1-0 at half-time.

Luciano put Sao Paulo ahead in the 4th minute and Jordan Barrera equalised from a corner in the 90th minute.

Sao Paulo had the better of the chances, with 1.66 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots to Botafogo's 0.70 from 14.

Match stats

54% Possession 46%
14 Shots 14
4 Shots on target 6
4 Corners 3
81 Attacks 75
43 Dangerous attacks 42
366 Passes 310
81.4% Pass accuracy 76.5%
10 Tackles 17
20 Fouls 19
4 Yellow cards 4
0 Offsides 3

Key events

Sao Paulo Botafogo
Kick-off
LucianoLeft foot shot1-0 (Sao Paulo)
4’
ArturShot on target
4’
27’
Gabriel Justino
Luciano
27’
Pedro FerreiraLuciano
30’
Luis OsorioSabino
44’
Half-time1-0
46’
Kadir BarríaLucas Villalba
Jonathan CalleriShot on target
48’
Second half underway
61’
Álvaro Montoro
63’
Kadir BarríaShot on target
Pedro FerreiraShot on target
64’
65’
Jordan BarreraKauan Toledo
65’
EdenilsonÁlvaro Montoro
71’
Jordan BarreraShot on target
DjhordneyPedro Ferreira
75’
Gonzalo TapiaFerreirinha
75’
76’
Joaquín CorreaHuguinho
Wendell
80’
82’
MarçalShot on target
84’
Joaquín Correa
Rafael
85’
87’
Chris RamosGabriel Justino
Gonzalo Tapia
89’
90’
Jordan BarreraRight foot shot1-1 (Botafogo)
90’
MarçalShot on target
90’
Kadir BarríaShot on target
90+2’
Chris Ramos

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.66 0.70 4’ Luciano (Sao Paulo), 1-0 4’ 90’ Jordan Barrera (Botafogo), 1-1 90’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.66 0.70 4’ Luciano (Sao Paulo), 1-0 Luciano 4’ 90’ Jordan Barrera (Botafogo), 1-1 Barrera 90’
Sao Paulo 1.66 xGBotafogo 0.70 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Botafogo attacking Sao Paulo attacking 
4’ Luciano (Sao Paulo), open play, 0.81 xG, goal 79’ Gonzalo Tapia (Sao Paulo), open play, 0.22 xG, off target 90+5’ Chris Ramos (Botafogo), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 14’ Alan Javier Franco (Sao Paulo), from a corner, 0.11 xG, off target 48’ Jonathan Calleri (Sao Paulo), direct free kick, 0.10 xG, saved 57’ Kadir Barría (Botafogo), set piece, 0.10 xG, off target 63’ Kadir Barría (Botafogo), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 37’ Jonathan Calleri (Sao Paulo), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 58’ Ferreirinha (Sao Paulo), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 90’ Marçal (Botafogo), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 90+6’ Gonzalo Tapia (Sao Paulo), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 37’ Artur (Sao Paulo), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 64’ Pedro Ferreira (Sao Paulo), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 81’ Marçal (Botafogo), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 82’ Marçal (Botafogo), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 83’ Kadir Barría (Botafogo), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 87’ Edenilson (Botafogo), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 77’ Kadir Barría (Botafogo), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 4’ Artur (Sao Paulo), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 90’ Kadir Barría (Botafogo), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 71’ Jordan Barrera (Botafogo), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 90’ Jordan Barrera (Botafogo), from a corner, 0.03 xG, goal 11’ Ferreirinha (Sao Paulo), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 35’ Arthur Cabral (Botafogo), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 11’ Jonathan Calleri (Sao Paulo), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 8’ Lucas Ramon (Sao Paulo), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 30’ Nahuel Ferraresi (Botafogo), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 63’ Pablo Maia (Sao Paulo), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 4’ Luciano (Sao Paulo), open play, 0.81 xG, goal 79’ Gonzalo Tapia (Sao Paulo), open play, 0.22 xG, off target 90+5’ Chris Ramos (Botafogo), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 14’ Alan Javier Franco (Sao Paulo), from a corner, 0.11 xG, off target 48’ Jonathan Calleri (Sao Paulo), direct free kick, 0.10 xG, saved 57’ Kadir Barría (Botafogo), set piece, 0.10 xG, off target 63’ Kadir Barría (Botafogo), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 37’ Jonathan Calleri (Sao Paulo), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 58’ Ferreirinha (Sao Paulo), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 90’ Marçal (Botafogo), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 90+6’ Gonzalo Tapia (Sao Paulo), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 37’ Artur (Sao Paulo), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 82’ Marçal (Botafogo), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 64’ Pedro Ferreira (Sao Paulo), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 81’ Marçal (Botafogo), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 83’ Kadir Barría (Botafogo), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 87’ Edenilson (Botafogo), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 4’ Artur (Sao Paulo), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 77’ Kadir Barría (Botafogo), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90’ Kadir Barría (Botafogo), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 71’ Jordan Barrera (Botafogo), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 90’ Jordan Barrera (Botafogo), from a corner, 0.03 xG, goal 11’ Ferreirinha (Sao Paulo), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 35’ Arthur Cabral (Botafogo), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 11’ Jonathan Calleri (Sao Paulo), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 8’ Lucas Ramon (Sao Paulo), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 30’ Nahuel Ferraresi (Botafogo), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 63’ Pablo Maia (Sao Paulo), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Sao Paulo 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Rafael
Ramon
Franco
Sabino 44’
Wendell
Danielzinho
Maia
Artur
Luciano 30’
Ferreirinha 75’
Calleri
Botafogo 4-4-2 Starting XI
Neto
Marçal
Ferraresi
Justino 87’
Vitinho
Toledo 65’
Rodríguez
Huguinho 76’
Villalba 46’
Montoro 65’
Cabral

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Rafael
90′ 5 1 27 – – – –
Defenders5 players
Lucas Ramon
90′ 2 1 – 4 – 34 1 – – –
Alan Javier Franco
90′ – 1 – 2 1 51 – – – –
Sabino Taken off
44′ – 1 – – – 30 1 – – –
Wendell
90′ 1 – – 4 1 36 4 – –
Luis Osorio Came on as a substitute
46′ – 2 – 3 2 13 1 – – –
Midfielders7 players
Danielzinho
90′ – – 44 – 0.04 1 – 5 1 2 –
Pablo Maia
90′ – – 31 – 0.01 1 – 2 3 1 –
Artur
90′ – – 37 3 0.16 2 – 8 1 3 –
Luciano Taken off
30′ 1 – 16 2 0.03 – – – – –
Ferreirinha Taken off
75′ – – 13 – 0.01 1 – 5 1 2 –
Pedro Ferreira Came on as a substituteTaken off
60′ – – 7 – 0.00 1 – 4 1 2 –
Djhordney Came on as a substitute
15′ – – 6 – 0.00 1 – 1 1 – –
Forwards2 players
Jonathan Calleri
90′ – – 3 1 0.20 0.15 2 9 3 16 –
Gonzalo Tapia Came on as a substitute
15′ – – 2 – 0.29 0.00 – 1 – 2
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

Sao Paulo LWDLL
Botafogo WDLDW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Sao Paulo 1-0 Botafogo, 14 Sep 25 Next meeting: Botafogo vs Sao Paulo, 23 Nov 26 (upcoming)  All Sao Paulo vs Botafogo meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.