Brazil - Serie BEstádio Humberto de Alencar Castelo BrancoData current as of August 13, 2026

São Bernardo vs Botafogo SP: match statistics

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São Bernardo vs Botafogo SP: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

São Bernardo plays Botafogo SP in Serie B (Brazil). The game is scheduled for August 14, 2026. Venue: Estádio Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco.

Recent form

São Bernardo has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.00 points per game. Botafogo SP has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss, with 1.60 points per game.

Scoring records

São Bernardo scores 1.48 goals per game and allows 1.14. Botafogo SP scores 1.24 and allows 1.05. Games in this league average 2.29 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 62% of São Bernardo's games and 52% of Botafogo SP's. The Over 2.5 rates are 52% and 43%, compared with league averages of 48% for BTTS and 41% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Botafogo SP has the higher season xG average, 1.36 to 1.33 per game. São Bernardo takes 12.4 shots per game, while Botafogo SP takes 12.2.

First-half and second-half trends

São Bernardo leads at halftime in 24% of its games and scores 0.90 goals per game after halftime. Botafogo SP leads at halftime in 29% and scores 0.67 after halftime.

When the teams score

São Bernardo's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (10 goals). For Botafogo SP, it is minutes 31-45+ (7 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Serie B games average 2.29 goals. Both teams score in 48% of games, and 41% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Before kickoff

1X2 odds

(2.22)
(3.05)
(3.20)

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

São BernardoBotafogo SP
1.48Goals scored / game1.24
São BernardoBotafogo SP
1.14Goals allowed / game1.05
São BernardoBotafogo SP
50%Average possession47%
São BernardoBotafogo SP
4.67Shots on target / game3.9
São BernardoBotafogo SP

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

12.43Shots per game12.24
São BernardoBotafogo SP
4.67Shots on target3.9
São BernardoBotafogo SP
11.9%Shot conversion10.1%
São BernardoBotafogo SP
50%Possession47%
São BernardoBotafogo SP
1.33xG for1.36
São BernardoBotafogo SP
1.58xG against1.34
São BernardoBotafogo SP

Shooting quality

São Bernardo: BalancedBotafogo SP: Balanced
São BernardoBotafogo SP
Accuracy (shots on target)38%32%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.320.32

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 games and season record, overall, at home and away.

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

1 pts / game - São Bernardo · 1.6 pts / game - Botafogo SP

São Bernardo
DDLLW
Season result split
38% W29% R33% P
Season (W-D-L)
8-6-7
1.43 pts / game · goal difference +7
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
2-5-4
Last 5 at home
0-3-2
DLDDL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.66Opponent xG: 1.39BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 80%
Botafogo SP
DDWLW
Season result split
33% W29% R38% P
Season (W-D-L)
7-6-8
1.29 pts / game · goal difference +4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
2-4-5
Last 5 away
1-2-2
LWDDL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.15Opponent xG: 1.72BTTS: 60%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.

São Bernardo is 19% better for: goals scored per game.

1.48 goals / game - São Bernardo · 1.24 goals / game - Botafogo SP

Botafogo SP is 9% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.14 goals / game - São Bernardo · 1.05 goals / game - Botafogo SP

São Bernardo scoring profile: very strong

São Bernardo scores in 81% of games (17 of 21 meczów), while Botafogo SP keeps a clean sheet in 19% (4 of 21 meczów).

Botafogo SP scoring profile: strong

Botafogo SP scores in 62% of games (13 of 21 meczów), while São Bernardo keeps a clean sheet in 24% (5 of 21 meczów).

31Goals scored (season)26
São BernardoBotafogo SP
24Goals conceded (season)22
São BernardoBotafogo SP
2.62Average goals per game2.29
São BernardoBotafogo SP
10Goals scored (last 5)9
São BernardoBotafogo SP
10Goals conceded (last 5)7
São BernardoBotafogo SP

How often they score at least...

81%1 goal62%
São BernardoBotafogo SP
38%2 goals33%
São BernardoBotafogo SP
29%3 goals19%
São BernardoBotafogo SP
0%4 goals10%
São BernardoBotafogo SP

How often they concede at least...

76%1 goal81%
São BernardoBotafogo SP
29%2 goals19%
São BernardoBotafogo SP
5%3 goals5%
São BernardoBotafogo SP
5%4 goals0%
São BernardoBotafogo SP

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

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

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

48%
League average

Goal patterns

24%BTTS at half-time10%
São BernardoBotafogo SP
5%BTTS in both halves0%
São BernardoBotafogo SP
24%Scored in both halves24%
São BernardoBotafogo SP

BTTS and goal count

43%Min. 3 goals and BTTS38%
São BernardoBotafogo SP
10%Min. 3 goals without BTTS5%
São BernardoBotafogo SP
100%BTTS - last 560%
São BernardoBotafogo SP

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

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

71%Min. 1 goal before half-time57%
São BernardoBotafogo SP
29%Min. 2 goals before half-time24%
São BernardoBotafogo SP
5%Min. 3 goals before half-time5%
São BernardoBotafogo SP

2nd half

81%Min. 1 goal after half-time76%
São BernardoBotafogo SP
38%Min. 2 goals after half-time38%
São BernardoBotafogo SP
19%Min. 3 goals after half-time19%
São BernardoBotafogo SP

Game 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 SP is 11% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.24 pts / game - São Bernardo · 1.38 pts / game - Botafogo SP

São Bernardo - half-time state
24% leading52% draw24% trailing
Botafogo SP - half-time state
29% leading52% draw19% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.24Points per game (1st half)1.38
São BernardoBotafogo SP
0.57Goals scored (1st half)0.57
São BernardoBotafogo SP
0.52Goals conceded (1st half)0.29
São BernardoBotafogo SP
1.1Average goals (1st half)0.86
São BernardoBotafogo SP
52%Clean sheet before half-time71%
São BernardoBotafogo SP
52%No goal before half-time62%
São BernardoBotafogo SP

After half-time (2nd half)

1.57Points per game (2nd half)1.24
São BernardoBotafogo SP
0.9Goals scored (2nd half)0.67
São BernardoBotafogo SP
0.62Goals conceded (2nd half)0.76
São BernardoBotafogo SP
1.52Average goals (2nd half)1.43
São BernardoBotafogo SP
52%Clean sheet after half-time43%
São BernardoBotafogo SP
43%No goal after half-time52%
São BernardoBotafogo SP

São Bernardo - second-half results

43% W29% R29% P
26
Half-time points
12
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
33
Second-half points
+6
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.24
PPG before half-time
Lead holding158%

Leads at halftime in 24% of games and wins 38%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Botafogo SP - second-half results

29% W38% R33% P
29
Half-time points
12
Half-time goals
+6
Goal difference (1st half)
26
Second-half points
-2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.38
PPG before half-time
Lead holding114%

Leads at halftime in 29% of games and wins 33%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.5

Allows 0.5 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

São Bernardo - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.200.80
Goals scored / game1.20.8
Goals allowed / game0.61.4
Average goals per game1.82.2
1 goal100%80%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals20%40%
Clean sheet60%20%
No goal0%60%
Goal difference+3-3
Half-time: 60% leading - 40% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 6
Botafogo SP - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.801.00
Goals scored / game0.81.0
Goals allowed / game0.01.4
Average goals per game0.82.4
1 goal40%80%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals0%60%
Clean sheet100%20%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference+4-2
Half-time: 40% leading - 60% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 4

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

São Bernardo
ScoredConceded
4
5
0-15
6
5
16-30
2
1
31-45
7
2
46-60
2
6
61-75
10
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (10 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.

Botafogo SP
ScoredConceded
2
1
0-15
3
3
16-30
7
2
31-45
6
8
46-60
3
5
61-75
5
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (7 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (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 from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.46
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.3 : 1.2
Estimated goal split
home : away
107%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
57%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+22%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
50%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
7%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 14 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

São Bernardo

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.
+0.59
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-9.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.15
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.44
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
116%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
113%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.43
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
32% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
32%

Botafogo SP

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.02
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.17
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-9.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.12
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.29
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
123%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
82%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.31
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
19% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 8% come in the first quarter-hour.
19%

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

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

São BernardoLigaBotafogo SP
Average goals per game 2.622.29 2.29
Both teams scored 62%48% 52%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 52%41% 43%
Clean sheets 24%31% 19%
Goal before half-time 71%66% 57%
Goal after half-time 81%74% 76%

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

2.29
Average goals per game
48%
Both teams scored
41%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
31%
Clean sheets
1.28
Home goals / game
1.01
Away goals / game
+27%
Home attack advantage
+21%
Home defensive advantage
+15%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
66%
1 goal
27%
2 goals
7%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
74%
1 goal
36%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Record from São Bernardo's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against Botafogo SP. Games average 3.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.

FAQ

When do São Bernardo and Botafogo SP play?

São Bernardo face Botafogo SP on August 14, 2026 in Serie B at Estádio Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What do the goal statistics show before São Bernardo vs Botafogo SP?

São Bernardo score 1.48 goals per game on average and Botafogo SP 1.24. The Serie B average is 2.29 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 41% of games. Both teams score in 62% of São Bernardo's matches and 52% of Botafogo SP's.

What form are São Bernardo and Botafogo SP in?

Over the last 5 games São Bernardo have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Botafogo SP 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for São Bernardo vs Botafogo SP?

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