Palmeiras 1-0 Botafogo: result and report

Serie A · Sunday 20 November 2016

Result

Palmeiras 1-0 Botafogo

Serie A · Sunday 20 November 2016, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

Palmeiras · Botafogo · Serie A predictions

Palmeiras 1-0 Botafogo: match report

Palmeiras defeated Botafogo 1-0 in Serie A on Sunday 20 November 2016. It was 0-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Dudu of Palmeiras in the 63rd minute.

Discipline: Palmeiras received no yellow cards; Botafogo received 5 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Palmeiras were 3rd on 61 points from 35 and Botafogo 12th on 46 points from 35. Palmeiras went on to finish that season 2nd with 70 points, and Botafogo 11th with 50.

Palmeiras lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Botafogo in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Dudu of Palmeiras (8.7), ahead of Moisés (8.2).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Palmeiras wins, 4 draws and 3 for Botafogo.

Going into the match Palmeiras's last five read D-W-L-W-W and Botafogo's L-D-D-W-W.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 10'Yellow card · Emerson SilvaBotafogo
  • 63'Goal · DuduPalmeiras · 1-0
  • 70'Yellow card · SassáBotafogo
  • 70'Yellow card · SassáBotafogo
  • 77'Yellow card · FernandesBotafogo
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Joel CarliBotafogo
  • 90+4'Red card · LeandrinhoBotafogo

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Palmeiras 3, draws 4, Botafogo 3.

Team news

Palmeiras line-up (4-2-3-1)

Jailson, Vitor Hugo, Zé Roberto, Jean, Yerry Mina, Dudu, Cleiton Xavier, Róger Guedes, Moisés, Tchê Tchê, Gabriel Jesus

Botafogo line-up (4-4-2)

Sidão, Emerson Silva, Joel Carli, Emerson Santos, Diogo Barbosa, Rodrigo Lindoso, Alexandro Silva de Sousa, Rodrigo Pimpão Vianna, Alemão, Neilton Meira Mestzk, Camilo