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What Carvalho said before the next match
No fixture this week.
Next presser expected before RB Bragantino, Sun 13 Sept.
Latest Botafogo moves
All clubs →- TRANSFERMartins leaves29 Aug · Transfer
- TRANSFERRoque returns from a loan at Portuguesa24 Aug · Return from loan
- TRANSFERde Paula leaves23 Aug · Free agent
- TRANSFERFerraresi signs from São Paulo17 Aug · Transfer
- MANAGERFranclim Carvalho appointed manager16 Aug
- TRANSFERRaul leaves6 Aug · Transfer
- TRANSFERCorrea leaves for Estudiantes La Plata6 Aug · Transfer
- TRANSFERManoel leaves3 Aug · Transfer
Botafogo most-used starting XI49 MATCHES
Botafogo's most-used starting XI this season, across 49 official matches, was Neto in goal, a back four of Vitinho, Barboza, Ferraresi and Justino, and Cabral and Martins further forward. A predicted lineup for their next fixture appears here once it is scheduled.
Team news
- No longer available: Neto, Barboza and Martins.
- Most-used shape: 4-2-3-1 in 18 of the last 30 matches.
- Doubtful: Telles.
Compiled from the official lineups we hold for Botafogo this season. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.

Most Common Botafogo Starting XI
Based on 49 official matches this season
- NetoGK · 18 startsLeft the club
- VitinhoDEF · 34 starts
- BarbozaDEF · 25 startsLeft the club
- FerraresiDEF · 23 starts
- JustinoDEF · 18 starts
- TellesMID · 33 starts
- MontoroMID · 32 starts
- SantosMID · 31 starts
- MedinaMID · 24 starts
- CabralFWD · 30 starts
- MartinsFWD · 25 startsLeft the club
The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups this season.
Botafogo fixtures
Botafogo vs RB Bragantino
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- Who started Botafogo's last match?
- Botafogo's starting XI on 6 Sept 2026 in the Brasileirão Série A (4-2-3-1): Gabriel Batista, Vitinho, N. Ferraresi, L. Monzón, Marçal, Huguinho, Danilo Santos, L. Villalba, Álvaro Montoro, Danilo, Arthur Cabral.
- What was Botafogo's last result?
- Botafogo drew with Palmeiras 0–0 on 6 Sept 2026.
- Who takes penalties for Botafogo?
- Alex Telles has taken the most penalties for Botafogo this season, scoring 3 of 3.
- Who has made the most starts for Botafogo this season?
- Vitinho leads with 34 starts for Botafogo across all competitions this season.
- What formation does Botafogo use most often?
- Botafogo have used a 4-2-3-1 in 21 of their 48 matches this season.
- Which Botafogo goalkeeper has started the most this season?
- Neto has made the most starts as goalkeeper for Botafogo this season, starting 18 matches.
- Which Botafogo defender has started the most this season?
- Vitinho has made the most starts as defender for Botafogo this season, starting 34 matches.
- Which Botafogo midfielder has started the most this season?
- Alex Telles has made the most starts as midfielder for Botafogo this season, starting 33 matches.
- Which Botafogo forward has started the most this season?
- Arthur Cabral has made the most starts as forward for Botafogo this season, starting 30 matches.
Botafogo vs RB Bragantino
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