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Botafogo - RJ vs Sport Club do Recife – Head to head record, results & stats

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Botafogo - RJ

W W L W W
22
meetings
57 goals total
Last: 18 Nov 2025
12
Botafogo - RJ wins
6
Draws
4
Sport Club do Recife wins
55% 27% 18%
35
Goals scored
22

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Match averages

2.59
Avg goals / game
59%
Both to score
45%
Over 2.5 goals
6 / 3
Clean sheets (Botafogo / Sport Clu…)

Biggest wins

All meetings (22)

Date Home Score Away Result Competition
18 Nov 2025 Botafogo - RJ 3 - 2 Sport Club do Recife W Brazilian Serie A
20 Jul 2025 Sport Club do Recife 0 - 1 Botafogo - RJ W Brazilian Serie A
05 Feb 2021 Botafogo - RJ 0 - 1 Sport Club do Recife L Brazilian Serie A
11 Oct 2020 Sport Club do Recife 1 - 2 Botafogo - RJ W Brazilian Serie A
26 Aug 2018 Botafogo - RJ 2 - 0 Sport Club do Recife W Brazilian Serie A
23 Apr 2018 Sport Club do Recife 1 - 1 Botafogo - RJ D Brazilian Serie A
08 Nov 2017 Sport Club do Recife 1 - 2 Botafogo - RJ W Brazilian Serie A
17 Jul 2017 Botafogo - RJ 2 - 1 Sport Club do Recife W Brazilian Serie A
01 Jun 2017 Sport Club do Recife 1 - 1 Botafogo - RJ D Brazilian Cup
27 Apr 2017 Botafogo - RJ 2 - 1 Sport Club do Recife W Brazilian Cup
21 Aug 2016 Botafogo - RJ 3 - 0 Sport Club do Recife W Brazilian Serie A
22 May 2016 Sport Club do Recife 1 - 1 Botafogo - RJ D Brazilian Serie A
19 Oct 2014 Botafogo - RJ 1 - 1 Sport Club do Recife D Brazilian Serie A
16 Jul 2014 Sport Club do Recife 1 - 0 Botafogo - RJ L Brazilian Serie A
18 Nov 2012 Sport Club do Recife 2 - 0 Botafogo - RJ L Brazilian Serie A
16 Aug 2012 Botafogo - RJ 2 - 0 Sport Club do Recife W Brazilian Serie A
05 Sep 2009 Sport Club do Recife 2 - 1 Botafogo - RJ L Brazilian Serie A
30 May 2009 Botafogo - RJ 2 - 2 Sport Club do Recife D Brazilian Serie A
17 Aug 2008 Sport Club do Recife 0 - 1 Botafogo - RJ W Brazilian Serie A
11 May 2008 Botafogo - RJ 2 - 0 Sport Club do Recife W Brazilian Serie A
20 Oct 2007 Botafogo - RJ 3 - 1 Sport Club do Recife W Brazilian Serie A
22 Jul 2007 Sport Club do Recife 3 - 3 Botafogo - RJ D Brazilian Serie A

By venue

At Botafogo - RJ 8W 2D 1L
At Sport Club do Recife 3W 4D 4L

Competitions faced in

Year-by-year

Year Botafogo D Sport C…
2025 2 0 0
2021 0 0 1
2020 1 0 0
2018 1 1 0
2017 3 1 0
2016 1 1 0
2014 0 1 1
2012 1 0 1
2009 0 1 1
2008 2 0 0
2007 1 1 0
First meeting
22 Jul 2007

About this head-to-head

Botafogo - RJ and Sport Club do Recife have met 22 times on record. Botafogo - RJ lead with 12 wins, Sport Club do Recife have won 4 times and the two clubs have drawn 6 matches between them. Their first recorded meeting was on 22 July 2007.

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Across their recorded meetings, Botafogo - RJ have found the net 35 times against Sport Club do Recife, while Sport Club do Recife have scored 22 times in reply — a combined 57 goals shared between the two sides. Their most recent fixture was played on 18 November 2025, the latest chapter in a rivalry stretching back to 2007. Follow every upcoming Botafogo - RJ versus Sport Club do Recife clash on SportScore for live scores, starting lineups, minute-by-minute commentary and a head-to-head record that updates automatically once the full-time whistle blows.