Our Santos vs Botafogo SP Prediction: 2-1
Santos vs Botafogo SP in the Brazil Campeonato Paulista is scheduled for an 00:35 GMT kick-off on Thursday February 6, 2025. A 2-1 victory for the hosts is our top prediction, yet given both teams’ attacking form, BTTS seems like a smart betting choice.
This Santos vs Botafogo SP prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Santos's Last Match – Santos vs Sao Paulo
Santos will hope to extend their good run following a 3-1 Brazil Campeonato Paulista win against Sao Paulo on February 1. In that match, Santos had 40% possession and 10 attempts at goal, with 5 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Santos | 40% | 10 (5) | 2.33 | 52 |
Sao Paulo | 60% | 10 (2) | 0.77 | 22 |
Botafogo SP's Last Match – Portuguesa Desportos vs Botafogo SP
Botafogo SP will aim to put their last result behind them following a 2-3 Brazil Campeonato Paulista loss to Portuguesa Desportos on February 1. In that match, Botafogo SP controlled 62% of possession and managed 6 shots on goal, with 3 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Portuguesa Desportos | 38% | 13 (4) | 2.08 | 29 |
Botafogo SP | 62% | 6 (3) | 1.23 | 38 |
Santos vs Botafogo SP Stats
Key Stats
| Santos | Botafogo SP | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.28 | Attacking Strength | 0.52 |
| 1.05 | Defence Strength | 0.98 |
| 1.3 | Points Per Game | 0.9 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 2/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 7/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 1.5 | Average Scored | 0.9 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Santos are averaging 1.5 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per match, while Botafogo SP average 0.9 scored and 1.5 conceded per game.
Santos 15-14
Botafogo SP 9-15
What are the odds for this match?
Santos to win: @1.363
Draw: @4.5
Botafogo SP to win: @8.5



Santos
Sao Paulo
Portuguesa Desportos
Botafogo SP
Sao Bernardo SP
Santos
Palmeiras
Primavera SP
Guarani
Ponte Preta
Velo Clube SP
Botafogo SP
Noroeste
Mirassol
Bragantino
Sao Paulo
Corinthians
Gremio Novorizontino
Portuguesa Desportos
Capivariano SP