Vitória - BA vs Botafogo - RJ kicks off 16 August 2026 at 20:00. Brazilian Serie A fixture. Live scores, lineups, and statistics will be available here from kick-off.
Botafogo - RJ vs Vitória - BA Football Match – Live Updates and Stats – 2026/08/16
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- 09 Nov 2025 Vitória - BA 0 - 0 Botafogo - RJ D
- 17 Jul 2025 Botafogo - RJ 0 - 0 Vitória - BA D
- 23 Nov 2024 Botafogo - RJ 1 - 1 Vitória - BA D
- 12 Jul 2024 Vitória - BA 0 - 1 Botafogo - RJ L
- 22 May 2024 Vitória - BA 1 - 2 Botafogo - RJ L
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Palmeiras - SP
|
49 | 31 | 9 | 9 | +44 | 102 | W W W W D |
| 2 |
Flamengo - RJ
|
48 | 29 | 12 | 7 | +59 | 99 | W D L W W |
| 3 |
Fluminense - RJ
|
49 | 25 | 9 | 15 | +16 | 84 | L W W D L |
| 4 |
Cruzeiro - MG
|
49 | 21 | 17 | 11 | +17 | 80 | L D W L W |
| 5 |
Bahia - BA
|
48 | 23 | 11 | 14 | +9 | 80 | W L W L W |
| 6 |
Botafogo - RJ
|
48 | 21 | 13 | 14 | +17 | 76 | W L W W D |
| 7 |
Mirassol - SP
|
48 | 19 | 16 | 13 | +19 | 73 | L L L L L |
| 8 |
São Paulo - SP
|
49 | 20 | 11 | 18 | +2 | 71 | L L D W L |
| 9 |
Atlético Mineiro - MG
|
49 | 16 | 14 | 19 | 0 | 62 | W L W W L |
| 10 |
Grêmio - RS
|
49 | 16 | 14 | 19 | -3 | 62 | W L L D D |
| 11 |
Red Bull Bragantino
|
49 | 18 | 8 | 23 | -13 | 62 | L L W W L |
| 12 |
Santos Fc - SP
|
49 | 15 | 15 | 19 | -7 | 60 | L D W L W |
| 13 |
Vitória - BA
|
48 | 15 | 14 | 19 | -20 | 59 | L W L D W |
| 14 |
Vasco da Gama Saf - RJ
|
49 | 16 | 10 | 23 | -6 | 58 | W W D L D |
| 15 |
Corinthians - SP
|
49 | 14 | 16 | 19 | -8 | 58 | D D L L D |
| 16 |
Internacional - RS
|
49 | 14 | 15 | 20 | -14 | 57 | W W D W D |
| 17 |
Ceara
|
38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | -6 | 43 | L L D L L |
| 18 |
Fortaleza
|
38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | -15 | 43 | W W W W L |
| 19 |
Juventude
|
38 | 9 | 8 | 21 | -34 | 35 | D L D L D |
| 20 |
Athletico Paranaense - PR
|
11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | +4 | 19 | W W L L W |
| 21 |
Sport Club do Recife
|
38 | 2 | 11 | 25 | -47 | 17 | L L L L L |
| 22 |
Coritiba SAF - PR
|
11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 16 | W L D D D |
| 23 |
Remo - PA
|
11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -7 | 8 | L W L D D |
| 24 |
Chapecoense - SC
|
10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | -8 | 8 | D L L D L |
Lineups not announced yet
Team sheets usually drop about an hour before kick-off. Check back closer to 20:00.
Match preview
Vitória - BA host Botafogo - RJ in the Brazilian Serie A on Sunday, 16 August 2026 at 20:00. Follow the live score, real-time commentary, confirmed lineups and match stats on this page as soon as kick-off begins.
Current league position
Vitória - BA sit 13th in the Brazilian Serie A table with 59 points from 48 matches (15W · 14D · 19L). Botafogo - RJ are 6th with 76 points from 48 matches (21W · 13D · 14L).
The full standings table — including form, goal difference and points gap — is available in the Standings tab above, and the complete season archive lives on the Brazilian Serie A hub.
Head-to-head history
These two clubs have met 30 times on record. Vitória - BA have won 8, Botafogo - RJ have won 12 and 10 matches ended level. A full timeline of previous meetings — scores, dates and competitions — is in the H2H tab above.
How to follow the match
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Advanced match statistics
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- Shots on target & shots off target
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- Starting XI, formation and confirmed substitutes
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Vitória - BA vs Botafogo - RJ — frequently asked
When is Vitória - BA vs Botafogo - RJ played?
Kick-off is in the Brazilian Serie A.
Where is Vitória - BA vs Botafogo - RJ played?
Vitória - BA host the match, so it is played on their home ground. The exact stadium is not yet confirmed on our feed.
Has Vitória - BA vs Botafogo - RJ started?
Not yet. The match kicks off Sunday, 16 August 2026 at 20:00 UTC. SportScore will start streaming live scores, events and stats on this page as soon as the first whistle blows.
How can I follow Vitória - BA vs Botafogo - RJ live?
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Which competition is Vitória - BA vs Botafogo - RJ part of?
The Brazilian Serie A in Brazil. Full fixtures, standings and top scorers for this season are on the competition hub.
More from the Brazilian Serie A
Browse every team, fixture and result in this season on the Brazilian Serie A hub, or jump to the full Brazil football section for national team, cup and youth competitions. You can also follow Vitória - BA and Botafogo - RJ for their upcoming schedules, squads and recent form.