Brazil - Serie AEstádio Nilton SantosData current as of 05 August 2026

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Botafogo vs Grêmio: match statistics

Botafogo vs Grêmio: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Botafogo play Grêmio in Serie A (Brazil). The match time may change. Statistics remain available as match context. Venue: Estádio Nilton Santos.

Current form

Botafogo: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match. Grêmio: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Botafogo scores 1.70 and concedes 1.60 goals per match. Grêmio scores 1.10 and concedes 1.30. League average: 2.62 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Botafogo 75%, Grêmio 60%. Over 2.5: Botafogo 75%, Grêmio 40%. League level: BTTS 58%, Over 2.5 49%.

xG, shots and style

Botafogo has higher xG: 1.44 vs 1.24. Botafogo: 12.7 shots per match, Grêmio: 11.3.

Match halves

Botafogo: half-time lead 40%, second-half goals 0.95. Grêmio: half-time lead 15%, second-half goals 0.70.

Goals by minute

Botafogo: 76-90+ (10 goals). Grêmio: 46-60 (7 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Serie A: 2.62 goals per match, BTTS 58%, Over 2.5 49%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 3 previous H2H matches were available: 1-1-1. Average goals 5.00, BTTS 100%.

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

1.7Goals scored / match1.1
BotafogoGrêmio
1.6Goals conceded / match1.3
BotafogoGrêmio
48%Average possession50%
BotafogoGrêmio
5.1Shots on target / match3.65
BotafogoGrêmio

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

12.7Shots per match11.25
BotafogoGrêmio
5.1Shots on target3.65
BotafogoGrêmio
13.4%Shot conversion9.8%
BotafogoGrêmio
48%Possession50%
BotafogoGrêmio
1.44xG for1.24
BotafogoGrêmio
1.7xG against1.49
BotafogoGrêmio

Shooting quality

Botafogo: Efficient finishingGrêmio: Balanced
BotafogoGrêmio
Accuracy (shots on target)40%32%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.330.30

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Botafogo is 60% better for: last-5 form.

1.6 pts / match - Botafogo · 1 pts / match - Grêmio

Botafogo
DLWDW
Season result split
40% W25% R35% P
Season (W-D-L)
8-5-7
1.45 pts / match · goal difference +2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
4-3-2
Last 5 at home
2-2-1
DLWWD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.58Opponent xG: 1.80BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%
Grêmio
DWLLD
Season result split
25% W35% R40% P
Season (W-D-L)
5-7-8
1.10 pts / match · goal difference -4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
0-4-6
Last 5 away
0-3-2
DLDDL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.11Opponent xG: 1.63BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 60%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Botafogo is 55% better for: goals scored per match.

1.7 goals / match - Botafogo · 1.1 goals / match - Grêmio

Grêmio is 23% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.6 goals / match - Botafogo · 1.3 goals / match - Grêmio

Botafogo scoring profile: very strong

Botafogo scores in 85% of matches (17 of 20 matches), while Grêmio keeps a clean sheet in 25% (5 of 20 matches).

Grêmio scoring profile: very strong

Grêmio scores in 70% of matches (14 of 20 matches), while Botafogo keeps a clean sheet in 15% (3 of 20 matches).

34Goals scored (season)22
BotafogoGrêmio
32Goals conceded (season)26
BotafogoGrêmio
3.3Average goals in match2.4
BotafogoGrêmio
5Goals scored (last 5)7
BotafogoGrêmio
4Goals conceded (last 5)9
BotafogoGrêmio

How often they score at least...

85%1 goal70%
BotafogoGrêmio
50%2 goals20%
BotafogoGrêmio
25%3 goals10%
BotafogoGrêmio
10%4 goals5%
BotafogoGrêmio

How often they concede at least...

85%1 goal75%
BotafogoGrêmio
45%2 goals45%
BotafogoGrêmio
15%3 goals10%
BotafogoGrêmio
10%4 goals0%
BotafogoGrêmio

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

58%
League average

Goal patterns

30%BTTS at half-time25%
BotafogoGrêmio
10%BTTS in both halves10%
BotafogoGrêmio
30%Scored in both halves15%
BotafogoGrêmio

BTTS and goal count

65%Min. 3 goals and BTTS40%
BotafogoGrêmio
10%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
BotafogoGrêmio
60%BTTS - last 5100%
BotafogoGrêmio

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

75%Min. 1 goal before half-time55%
BotafogoGrêmio
35%Min. 2 goals before half-time30%
BotafogoGrêmio
25%Min. 3 goals before half-time10%
BotafogoGrêmio

2nd half

90%Min. 1 goal after half-time70%
BotafogoGrêmio
55%Min. 2 goals after half-time45%
BotafogoGrêmio
25%Min. 3 goals after half-time20%
BotafogoGrêmio

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Botafogo is 43% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.5 pts / match - Botafogo · 1.05 pts / match - Grêmio

Botafogo - half-time state
40% leading30% draw30% trailing
Grêmio - half-time state
15% leading60% draw25% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.5Points per match (1st half)1.05
BotafogoGrêmio
0.75Goals scored (1st half)0.4
BotafogoGrêmio
0.65Goals conceded (1st half)0.55
BotafogoGrêmio
1.4Average goals (1st half)0.95
BotafogoGrêmio
45%Clean sheet before half-time60%
BotafogoGrêmio
50%No goal before half-time60%
BotafogoGrêmio

After half-time (2nd half)

1.5Points per match (2nd half)1.2
BotafogoGrêmio
0.95Goals scored (2nd half)0.7
BotafogoGrêmio
0.95Goals conceded (2nd half)0.75
BotafogoGrêmio
1.9Average goals (2nd half)1.45
BotafogoGrêmio
40%Clean sheet after half-time40%
BotafogoGrêmio
35%No goal after half-time55%
BotafogoGrêmio

Botafogo - second-half results

40% W30% R30% P
30
Half-time points
15
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
30
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.50
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 40% of matches and wins 40%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Grêmio - second-half results

25% W45% R30% P
21
Half-time points
8
Half-time goals
-3
Goal difference (1st half)
24
Second-half points
-1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.05
PPG before half-time
Lead holding167%

Leads at half-time in 15% of matches and wins 25%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Botafogo - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.001.20
Goals scored / match0.60.4
Goals conceded / match0.20.6
Average goals in match0.81.0
1 goal80%60%
2 goals0%40%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet80%60%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference+2-1
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 3
Grêmio - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.801.60
Goals scored / match0.41.0
Goals conceded / match0.81.0
Average goals in match1.22.0
1 goal60%100%
2 goals60%80%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet40%20%
No goal60%20%
Goal difference-20
Half-time: 0% leading - 80% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Botafogo
ScoredConceded
7
6
0-15
2
3
16-30
6
4
31-45
4
10
46-60
5
3
61-75
10
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (10 goli). Concedes most in 46-60 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.

Grêmio
ScoredConceded
2
1
0-15
2
4
16-30
4
6
31-45
7
6
46-60
4
8
61-75
3
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (7 goli). Concedes most in 61-75 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.85
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.5 : 1.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
109%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
68%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+75%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
60%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
5%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 20 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Botafogo

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.26
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.36
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.26
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.10
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
113%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
144%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.15
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
29% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 21% come in the first quarter-hour.
29%

Grêmio

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.25
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.05
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.14
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.19
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
99%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
86%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.10
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
14% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 9% come in the first quarter-hour.
14%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Serie A).

Teams vs league

BotafogoLigaGrêmio
Average goals in match 3.302.62 2.40
Both teams scored 75%58% 60%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 75%49% 40%
Clean sheets 15%23% 25%
Goal before half-time 75%76% 55%
Goal after half-time 90%77% 70%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.62
Average goals per match
58%
Both teams scored
49%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
23%
Clean sheets
1.51
Home goals / match
1.11
Away goals / match
+36%
Home attack advantage
+26%
Home defence advantage
+22%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
76%
1 goal
34%
2 goals
9%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
77%
1 goal
42%
2 goals
17%
3 goals
5%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (3): Botafogo 1 - 1 - 1 Grêmio. Average goals 5.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.