Matchday

Brasileiro Serie A 2026 · 7 Oct 2026

Botafogo 1–2 Vasco da Gama

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Sep 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.4 – 1.2
Actual xG
0.6 – 1.7
Goals
1 – 2

Footybot made Botafogo favourites at 43%.

Vasco da Gama won and made the better chances: 1.7 xG to 0.6.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Nuno Moreira, 100.0 in 12′.

Botafogo

PlayerMinGAxGScore
Tiquinho Soares Forward1000–68.7
Kauan Toledo Midfielder21000.0258.0
Arthur Chaves Defender90000.1354.8
Hakim Ziyech Midfielder80000.0553.2
Alex Telles Defender90100.0652.5
Nahuel Ferraresi Defender9000–50.7
Mateo Ponte Defender1000–50.4
Gabriel Batista Goalkeeper9000–50.2
Huguinho Midfielder90000.0148.6
Matheus Martins Forward69000.0646.6
Danilo Santos Midfielder9000–42.6
Vitinho Defender80000.1142.3
Arthur Cabral Forward80000.0640.6
Júnior Santos Forward33000.1139.5
Kadir Barría Forward1000–39.3
Cristian Medina Midfielder5700–34.6

Vasco da Gama

PlayerMinGAxGScore
Nuno Moreira Midfielder1200–100.0
David Forward48100.4573.0
Puma Rodríguez Defender12000.1366.4
Bruno Duarte Forward42010.1664.5
Alan Saldivia Defender9000–60.8
Paulo Henrique Defender8800–57.9
Santiago Sosa Midfielder90000.1256.4
Alan Lescano Midfielder65100.4356.1
Facundo Colidio Forward88010.0852.1
Thiago Mendes Midfielder90000.0651.2
Adson Forward2500–48.0
Robert Renan Defender90000.2544.9
Cuiabano Defender90000.0244.4
Marino Hinestroza Midfielder6500–43.0
Léo Jardim Goalkeeper9000–41.8
Tchê Tchê Midfielder2500–38.5