Sun 18 Oct · 8pmSerie B

Botafogo SP lineup today @ CRB

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Botafogo SP's expected lineup at CRB, Sun 18 Oct, based on the XI they have started most this season (starts from 16 matches): Souza (16); Vilar (15), Ericson (14); Morelli (14), Gava (14), Inocêncio (12), Maciel (12), Brey (10); Hygor (11), Kelvin (8), Nem (8). No fan has predicted this match yet. Last updated after the Ceara match on 13 Oct.

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Quiet since 9 Aug: nothing new to report

  • TRANSFERJadson signs from Cuiaba9 Aug · Transfer
  • TRANSFERLuizão leaves3 Aug
  • TRANSFERMorelli signs from Maringá29 Jul · Transfer
  • TRANSFERTortello leaves for Grêmio Prudente30 Jun · Free agent
  • TRANSFERCosta returns from loan29 Jun · Return from loan
  • TRANSFERLins returns from a loan at Paide29 Jun · Return from loan
  • TRANSFERMarquinho returns from a loan at Académico de Viseu29 Jun · Return from loan
  • TRANSFERGamalho leaves for Avai31 May · Free agent

Botafogo SP predicted lineup vs CRB

MOST USED XI

Botafogo SP's expected lineup away at CRB in the Serie B is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 4-2-3-1, across 16 official matches: Souza in goal, Vilar and Ericson across the back, and Hygor, Kelvin and Nem further forward. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land.

  1. MIDGava
  2. MIDBrey
  3. FWDNem

Team news

  • Most-used shape: 4-2-3-1 in 9 of the last 16 matches.
  • Based on starts across 16 official matches this season.

Expected XI derived from official lineups we hold for Botafogo SP, not from a team sheet. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.

Cláudio Tencati, Botafogo SP manager
Head Coach
Cláudio Tencati
BrazilSince Sept 2026
Formation tendency
4-2-3-1most-used · 9 of last 16
4-2-3-1
56%
3-4-1-2
13%
3-4-3
6%
4-3-1-2
6%

Most Common Botafogo SP Starting XI

Based on 16 official matches this season

The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups this season.

Set piece takers
This season
  • MIDGava2/2 penalties scored
  • FWDLuizão1/1 penalties scored
  • MIDMaciel0/1 penalties scored
  • MIDBrey0/1 penalties scored
FIXTURES

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Botafogo SP transfers

LAST 6 MONTHS · 9 MOVES
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  • JJadsonfrom CuiabaTransferAUG '26
  • MMorellifrom MaringáTransferJUL '26
  • CCostaLoan returnJUN '26
  • LLinsfrom PaideLoan returnJUN '26
  • CCaíkefrom GoiasFree agentAPR '26
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Stats & Facts

Botafogo SP

What is Botafogo SP's expected lineup today?
Botafogo SP's expected lineup away at CRB in the Serie B is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 4-2-3-1, across 16 official matches: Souza in goal, Vilar and Ericson across the back, and Hygor, Kelvin and Nem further forward. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land. Full XI (4-2-3-1): Souza, Vilar, Ericson, Morelli, Gava, Inocêncio, Maciel, Brey, Hygor, Kelvin, Nem.
Who started Botafogo SP's last match?
Botafogo SP's starting XI on 13 Oct 2026 in the Brazil Serie B (3-4-3): Victor Souza, Jonathan, Ericson, Vilar, Gabriel Inocêncio, Everton Morelli, Matheus Sales, Patrick Brey, Rafael Gava, Hygor, Kelvin.
What was Botafogo SP's last result?
Botafogo SP beat Ceara 1–0 on 13 Oct 2026.
When did Botafogo SP last win?
Botafogo SP last won on 13 Oct 2026, beating Ceara 1–0.
Who takes penalties for Botafogo SP?
Rafael Gava has taken the most penalties for Botafogo SP this season, scoring 2 of 2.
Who has made the most starts for Botafogo SP this season?
Victor Souza leads with 16 starts for Botafogo SP across all competitions this season.
What formation does Botafogo SP use most often?
Botafogo SP have used a 4-2-3-1 in 9 of their 16 matches this season.
Which Botafogo SP goalkeeper has started the most this season?
Victor Souza has made the most starts as goalkeeper for Botafogo SP this season, starting 16 matches.
Which Botafogo SP defender has started the most this season?
Vilar has made the most starts as defender for Botafogo SP this season, starting 15 matches.
Which Botafogo SP midfielder has started the most this season?
Everton Morelli has made the most starts as midfielder for Botafogo SP this season, starting 14 matches.
Which Botafogo SP forward has started the most this season?
Hygor has made the most starts as forward for Botafogo SP this season, starting 11 matches.
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