Upcoming3
00:30 Botafogo Atlético Mineiro
00:00 Botafogo São Paulo
00:00 Botafogo Bahia
Results50
FT Botafogo Chapecoense 1–0
FT Botafogo Vasco da Gama 1–2
FT Botafogo Grêmio 3–2
FT Botafogo Bragantino 1–1
FT Botafogo Palmeiras 0–0
FT Botafogo Athletico PR 2–3
FT Botafogo Fluminense 1–1
FT Botafogo Vitória 0–0
FT Botafogo Santos 2–1
FT Botafogo Corinthians 3–1
FT Botafogo Remo 1–2
FT Botafogo Coritiba 2–2
FT Botafogo Mirassol 3–2
FT Botafogo Flamengo 0–3
FT Botafogo Barcelona Guayaquil 0–1
FT Botafogo Nacional Potosí 2–0
FT Botafogo Cruzeiro 4–0
FT Botafogo Fortaleza 4–2
FT Botafogo Grêmio 3–2
FT Botafogo Sport Recife 3–2
FT Botafogo Vasco da Gama 3–0
FT Botafogo Santos 2–2
FT Botafogo Flamengo 0–3
FT Botafogo Bahia 2–1
FT Botafogo Atlético Mineiro 1–0
FT Botafogo Mirassol 3–3
FT Botafogo Bragantino 4–1
FT Botafogo Palmeiras 0–1
FT Botafogo LDU Quito 1–0
FT Botafogo Cruzeiro 0–2
FT Botafogo Corinthians 1–1
FT Botafogo Vitória 0–0
FT Botafogo Ceará 3–2
FT Botafogo Universidad Chile 1–0
FT Botafogo Estudiantes 3–2
FT Botafogo Internacional 4–0
FT Botafogo Fluminense 2–0
FT Botafogo São Paulo 2–2
FT Botafogo Carabobo 2–0
FT Botafogo Juventude 2–0
FT Botafogo São Paulo 2–1
FT Botafogo Vitória 1–1
FT Botafogo Cuiabá 0–0
FT Botafogo Vasco da Gama 3–0
FT Botafogo Peñarol 5–0
FT Botafogo São Paulo 0–0
FT Botafogo Corinthians 2–1
FT Botafogo Fortaleza 2–0
FT Botafogo Flamengo 4–1
FT Botafogo Palmeiras 2–1
Estádio Nilton SantosRio de Janeiro · Brazil · Capacity 46,831
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Estádio Nilton Santos — capacity, fixtures and home record

Estádio Nilton Santos Rio de Janeiro · Brazil
Estádio Nilton Santos

Ground facts

Capacity
46,831
Surface
Grass
Matches on record
50
Competitions
2

This ground in numbers

Estádio Nilton Santos in Rio de Janeiro holds 46,831 and is the home of Botafogo. We hold 50 matches played here, across the Serie A, Copa Libertadores.

Of the last 30 decided matches here the home side won 15, drew 7 and lost 8 — a 58% home win rate over 50 matches. The hosts scored 52 and conceded 40, 3.1 goals a match.

The biggest home win on record was 4–0 against Cruzeiro on 30 Jan 2026; the heaviest home defeat 0–3 to Flamengo on 14 Mar 2026; the highest-scoring match 4–2 against Fortaleza.

Next here: Botafogo v Atlético Mineiro on Thu 5 Nov at 00:30 in the Serie A.

Next here

Thu 5 Nov
00:30 Botafogo Atlético Mineiro Serie A Sat 21 Nov
00:00 Botafogo São Paulo Serie A Sat 28 Nov
00:00 Botafogo Bahia Serie A

Fortress rating

58% 29W · 13D · 8L in 50 matches
Home win Draw Home loss
Botafogo

Home record

17 Oct 2026BOT v Chapecoense 1–0 7 Oct 2026BOT v Vasco da Gama 1–2 16 Sep 2026BOT v Grêmio 3–2 12 Sep 2026BOT v Bragantino 1–1 6 Sep 2026BOT v Palmeiras 0–0 24 Aug 2026BOT v Athletico PR 2–3 9 Aug 2026BOT v Fluminense 1–1 23 Jul 2026BOT v Vitória 0–0 16 Jul 2026BOT v Santos 2–1 17 May 2026BOT v Corinthians 3–1 2 May 2026BOT v Remo 1–2 12 Apr 2026BOT v Coritiba 2–2 1 Apr 2026BOT v Mirassol 3–2 14 Mar 2026BOT v Flamengo 0–3 11 Mar 2026BOT v Barcelona Guayaquil 0–1 26 Feb 2026BOT v Nacional Potosí 2–0 30 Jan 2026BOT v Cruzeiro 4–0 7 Dec 2025BOT v Fortaleza 4–2 22 Nov 2025BOT v Grêmio 3–2 18 Nov 2025BOT v Sport Recife 3–2 5 Nov 2025BOT v Vasco da Gama 3–0 26 Oct 2025BOT v Santos 2–2 15 Oct 2025BOT v Flamengo 0–3 2 Oct 2025BOT v Bahia 2–1 20 Sep 2025BOT v Atlético Mineiro 1–0 17 Sep 2025BOT v Mirassol 3–3 30 Aug 2025BOT v Bragantino 4–1 17 Aug 2025BOT v Palmeiras 0–1 14 Aug 2025BOT v LDU Quito 1–0 3 Aug 2025BOT v Cruzeiro 0–2
Home clubs
Botafogo
Competitions here
1Serie A
2Copa Libertadores
Other grounds
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