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Brazil Serie A, Round 29
What to know
Botafogo host Vasco da Gama in round 29 of the Brazil Serie A on Thursday 8 October 2026. Kickoff is at 02:30 Mecca time at Estádio Nilton Santos, Rio de Janeiro.
Which channel shows Botafogo vs Vasco da Gama?
Channels showing this match, by country.
Broadcasters have not been announced yet. Check back closer to kickoff.
Match prediction
Form
The last five matches of each team before this one, most recent at the top.
BotafogoWho is out: Botafogo and Vasco da Gama
Botafogo- No absences reported.
Vasco da Gama- No absences reported.
Stadium: Estádio Nilton Santos
Table: Brazil Serie A
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Flamengo |
28 | 18 | 6 | 4 | +32 | 60 |
| 2 |  Palmeiras |
28 | 16 | 9 | 3 | +26 | 57 |
| 3 |  Athletico PR |
28 | 14 | 7 | 7 | +11 | 49 |
| 4 |  Fluminense |
28 | 13 | 9 | 6 | +8 | 48 |
| 5 |  Bahia |
28 | 12 | 10 | 6 | +8 | 46 |
| 6 |  Cruzeiro |
28 | 13 | 6 | 9 | +2 | 45 |
| 7 |  Atlético Mineiro |
27 | 11 | 7 | 9 | +4 | 40 |
| 8 |  Santos |
27 | 10 | 8 | 9 | +1 | 38 |
| 9 |  Coritiba |
28 | 10 | 8 | 10 | -6 | 38 |
| 10 |  Bragantino |
27 | 10 | 6 | 11 | +2 | 36 |
| 11 |  São Paulo |
27 | 10 | 6 | 11 | +2 | 36 |
| 12 | Botafogo |
28 | 9 | 8 | 11 | -4 | 35 |
| 13 |  Vitória |
28 | 9 | 6 | 13 | -14 | 33 |
| 14 |  Corinthians |
28 | 8 | 8 | 12 | -3 | 32 |
| 15 |  Mirassol |
28 | 8 | 8 | 12 | -9 | 32 |
| 16 | Vasco da Gama |
27 | 8 | 7 | 12 | -7 | 31 |
| 17 |  Grêmio |
28 | 7 | 8 | 13 | -8 | 29 |
| 18 |  Internacional |
28 | 6 | 10 | 12 | -6 | 28 |
| 19 |  Remo |
28 | 5 | 8 | 15 | -15 | 23 |
| 20 |  Chapecoense |
27 | 3 | 9 | 15 | -24 | 18 |
Questions and answers
What time does Botafogo vs Vasco da Gama kick off?
Botafogo vs Vasco da Gama kicks off on Thursday 8 October 2026 at 02:30 Mecca time (23:30 UTC). This page also shows the time in your own timezone.
Which channel is showing Botafogo vs Vasco da Gama?
Broadcasters have not been announced yet. This page updates as soon as they are.
Where is Botafogo vs Vasco da Gama being played?
At Estádio Nilton Santos in Rio de Janeiro, which holds 46,831 people.
Who is expected to win, Botafogo or Vasco da Gama?
Botafogo 45%, draw 28%, Vasco da Gama 28%.
How can I watch Botafogo vs Vasco da Gama if it isn't shown in my country?
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