Botafogo SP
Sport RecifeEstadio Santa Cruz
Botafogo SP5 games
Sport Recife5 gamesBSSRBotafogo SP play again before this match, so their numbers may change before kick-off.
Sport Recife play again before this match, so their numbers may change before kick-off.
Botafogo SP have won their last 3 games3 in a rowSport Recife have conceded in each of their last 7 games7 in a row3 – 3Botafogo SP| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Vila Nova | 34 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 62 |
| 2 |  Novorizontino | 34 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 31 | 61 |
| 3 |  Juventude | 34 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 18 | 61 |
| 4 |  Fortaleza EC | 34 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 60 |
| 5 |  Criciuma | 34 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 59 |
| 6 |  Atletico Goianiense | 34 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 54 |
| 7 |  CRB | 34 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 52 |
| 8 | Sport Recife | 34 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 51 |
| 9 |  Goias | 34 | 14 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 49 |
| 10 |  Operario-PR | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | -2 | 48 |
| 11 |  Cuiaba | 33 | 11 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 47 |
| 12 |  São Bernardo | 34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 46 |
| 13 |  Athletic Club | 34 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 44 |
| 14 | Botafogo SP | 34 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 44 |
| 15 |  Nautico Recife | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | -3 | 43 |
| 16 |  Ceara | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | -5 | 43 |
| 17 |  Avai | 34 | 10 | 7 | 17 | -10 | 37 |
| 18 |  Londrina | 33 | 7 | 8 | 18 | -7 | 29 |
| 19 |  America Mineiro | 34 | 5 | 5 | 24 | -32 | 20 |
| 20 |  Ponte Preta | 34 | 3 | 5 | 26 | -55 | 14 |
Serie B sees Botafogo SP take on Sport Recife on Sat 31 Oct 2026 at 19:00 GMT, Estadio Santa Cruz. Botafogo SP sit 14th on 44 points, while Sport Recife are 8th on 51 points, a gap of 7 points in Sport Recife's favour.
In their last 5 games Botafogo SP have won 4, drawn 0 and lost 1 (W-L-W-W-W). Across their last 10 they have averaged 1.0 goals scored and 1.2 conceded per game.
Sport Recife have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats from their last 5 (L-W-W-D-L), most recently a defeat. Across their last 10 they have averaged 1.3 goals scored and 1.5 conceded per game.
These sides last met on 11 Jul 2026, when it finished Sport Recife 3-3 Botafogo SP.
Over 2.5 goals landed in 40% of Botafogo SP's recent games and 70% of Sport Recife's, while both teams scored in 50% and 80% respectively.
What the stats point to: Both teams to score
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