2024 Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas season

Botafogo
2024 season
PresidentDurcesio Mello
ManagerTiago Nunes
(until 22 February)
Fábio Matias
(interim, from 23 February to 3 April)[1]
Artur Jorge
(from 5 April)[2]
StadiumEstádio Olímpico Nilton Santos (main)
Maracanã
Série A1st
Campeonato CariocaTaça Guanabara 5th
Taça Rio Winners
Copa do BrasilRound of 16
Copa LibertadoresWinners
FIFA Intercontinental CupSecond round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Jefferson Savarino (8)

All:
Júnior Santos (20)
Highest home attendance64,727 vs Criciúma
Average home league attendance27,412[3]
Biggest winBotafogo 6–0 Aurora
Biggest defeatBotafogo 0–3 Cruzeiro

The 2024 season was Botafogo's 120th in existence and the third consecutive year in the top flight. They played in the Série A, the Campeonato Carioca, the Copa Libertadores and the FIFA Intercontinental Cup.

Players

First-team squad

As of 20 September 2024[4]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  PAR Gatito Fernández (vice-captain)
2 DF  BRA Rafael
3 DF  BRA Lucas Halter
4 DF  URU Mateo Ponte
5 MF  BRA Danilo Barbosa
6 MF  BRA Tchê Tchê (captain)
7 FW  BRA Luiz Henrique
9 FW  BRA Tiquinho Soares
10 FW  VEN Jefferson Savarino
11 FW  BRA Júnior Santos
12 GK  BRA John
13 DF  BRA Alex Telles
15 DF  ANG Bastos
16 DF  BRA Hugo
17 MF  BRA Marlon Freitas
20 DF  ARG Alexander Barboza
21 DF  BRA Marçal
22 DF  BRA Vitinho
23 MF  ARG Thiago Almada
No. Pos. Nation Player
25 MF  BRA Kauê
26 MF  BRA Gregore
27 FW  BRA Carlos Alberto
28 MF  BRA Allan
30 GK  BRA Lucas Barreto
33 MF  BRA Eduardo
34 DF  BRA Adryelson (on loan from Lyon)
37 FW  BRA Matheus Martins
38 DF  BRA Jefferson Maciel
47 FW  BRA Jeffinho (on loan from Lyon)
66 DF  BRA Cuiabano
67 FW  BRA Yarlen
70 MF  PAR Óscar Romero
79 FW  BRA Fabiano
90 FW  BRA Matheus Nascimento
91 DF  BRA Pablo (on loan from Flamengo)
97 GK  BRA Raul
99 FW  BRA Igor Jesus

Botafogo B and Youth Academy

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
48 MF  BRA Rhuan
49 FW  BRA Sapata
63 DF  BRA Serafim
72 DF  BRA Luís Octávio
76 DF  BRA Devid
No. Pos. Nation Player
DF  USA Esteban Espinosa
MF  BRA Bernardo Valim
MF  BRA JP Galvão
FW  TRI Darius Lewis

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK  BRA Igo Gabriel (to Confiança until 30 November 2024)
GK  BRA João Fernando (to São Bento until 31 October 2024)
DF  BRA Daniel Borges (to América Mineiro until 31 December 2024)
DF  BRA Henrique Vermudt (to Ferroviário until 30 November 2024)
DF  BRA Kawan (to Estrela da Amadora until 30 June 2025)
DF  ECU Luis Segovia (to CRB until 30 November 2024)
DF  BRA Philipe Sampaio (to Atlético Goianiense until 31 December 2024)
DF  BRA Vitor Marinho (to ABC until 30 November 2024)
MF  BRA Breno (to São Bernardo until 30 November 2024)
MF  URU Diego Hernández (to León until 30 June 2025)
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF  BRA Luís Oyama (to Juventude until 31 December 2024)
MF  BRA Newton (to Criciúma until 31 December 2024)
MF  BRA Patrick de Paula (at Criciúma until 31 December 2024)
MF  BRA Raí (to CRB until 30 November 2024)
FW  BRA Chay (to CRB until 30 November 2024)
FW  BRA Emerson Urso (to Vila Nova until 30 November 2024)
FW  BRA Gustavo Sauer (to Cuiabá until 31 December 2024)
FW  PAR Matías Segovia (to Al-Ain until 30 June 2025)
FW  URU Valentín Adamo (to Union Española until 31 December 2024)

Kits

Home
Alt. Home
Away
Third
Fourth
Home (R1-4)
Away (R1-21)
Third (R1-24)

Transfers

In

Pos. Player Transferred from Fee Date Source
FW Carlos Alberto América Mineiro R$5 million 1 January 2024 [5]
MF Jeffinho Lyon Loan 5 January 2024 [6]
DF Alexander Barboza Libertad Free 8 January 2024 [7]
MF Jefferson Savarino Real Salt Lake $2,700,000[8] 11 January 2024 [9]
MF Luiz Henrique Real Betis €16,000,000 1 February 2024 [10]
MF Matías Segovia RWD Molenbeek Loan 1 February 2024
DF Damián Suárez Unattatched Free 9 February 2024 [11]
MF Gregore Inter Miami €2,500,000 19 February 2024 [12]
MF Óscar Romero Unattached Free 18 March 2024 [13]
GK João Fernando Boavista Loan return 16 April 2024
DF Cuiabano Grêmio €1,400,000 19 April 2024 [14]
GK Gabriel Toebe Studt Avenida Loan return 1 May 2024
FW Carlos Alberto RWD Molenbeek Loan return 30 June 2024
MF Matías Segovia RWD Molenbeek Loan return 30 June 2024
MF Allan Al Wahda Free 10 July 2024 [15]
FW Igor Jesus Shabab Al Ahli Free 10 July 2024 [16]
MF Thiago Almada Atlanta United FC $21,000,000 10 July 2024 [17]
MF Matheus Martins Udinese €10,000,000 30 July 2024 [18]
MF Mohamed El Arouch Lyon Undisclosed 21 August 2024 [19]
DF Vitinho Burnley Undisclosed 30 August 2024
DF Adryelson Lyon Loan 2 September 2024 [20]
DF Alex Telles Unattached Free 3 September 2024 [21]

Out

Pos. Player Transferred to Fee Date Source
FW Diego Costa Grêmio End of contract 1 January 2024 [22]
GK João Fernando Boavista Loan 1 January 2024
GK Gabriel Toebe Studt Avenida Loan 1 January 2024
FW Carlos Alberto RWD Molenbeek Loan 10 January 2024
MF Matías Segovia Al Ain Loan 27 July 2024
MF Diego Hernández Club León Loan 29 July 2024 [23]
MF Jacob Montes RWD Molenbeek Free 30 July 2024 [24]
MF Patrick de Paula Criciúma Loan 22 August 2024 [25]
DF Jefferson Maciel Portimonense Undisclosed 24 August 2024 [26]
DF Luis Segovia CRB Loan 29 August 2024 [27]
DF Damián Suárez Peñarol Contract termination 2 September 2024 [28]
MF Mohamed El Arouch Released 20 September 2024 [29]

Competitions

Overall record

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Série A 14 April 2024 8 December 2024 Matchday 1 Winner 38 23 10 5 59 29 +30 060.53
Campeonato Carioca 17 January 2024 31 March 2024 Taça Guanabara 5th
Taça Rio winners
15 10 2 3 29 13 +16 066.67
Copa do Brasil 2 May 2024 7 August 2024 Third round Round of 16 4 2 1 1 4 3 +1 050.00
Copa Libertadores 22 February 2024 30 November 2024 Second stage Winners 17 8 6 3 31 17 +14 047.06
FIFA Intercontinental Cup 11 December 2024 Second round Second round 1 0 0 1 0 3 −3 000.00
Total 75 43 19 13 123 65 +58 057.33

Source: Soccerway

Série A

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Botafogo (C) 38 23 10 5 59 29 +30 79 Qualification for Copa Libertadores group stage[a]
2 Palmeiras 38 22 7 9 60 33 +27 73
3 Flamengo 38 20 10 8 61 42 +19 70
4 Fortaleza 38 19 11 8 53 39 +14 68
5 Internacional 38 18 11 9 53 36 +17 65
Source: CBF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results (only between two teams); 6) fewest red cards; 7) fewest yellow cards; 8) drawing of lots.[30]
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. ^ Botafogo and Flamengo qualified for the Copa Libertadores group stage by winning the 2024 Copa Libertadores and the 2024 Copa do Brasil, respectively.

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
38 23 10 5 59 29  +30 79 12 5 2 31 13  +18 11 5 3 28 16  +12

Source: Worldfootball

Results by round

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GroundAHHAHAAHAHAHAAHAHHAHAAHAHHAHAHAHHAHAAH
ResultLWWWLDWWWDLWDWWWWWDLWLWDWWWDWDWWDDDWWW
Position149313433124332211112111211111111112111
Updated to match(es) played on 4 December 2024. Source: Worldfootball
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The match schedule was released on 29 February.[31]

14 April 2024 1 Cruzeiro 3–2 Botafogo Belo Horizonte
17:00 UTC−3
Stadium: Mineirão
Attendance: 20,701
Referee: Matheus Delgado Candançan
18 April 2024 2 Botafogo 1–0 Atlético Goianiense Rio de Janeiro
21:30 UTC−3
Stadium: Estádio Nilton Santos
Attendance: 8,508
Referee: Luiz Flavio de Oliveira
21 April 2024 3 Botafogo 5–1 Juventude Rio de Janeiro
18:30 UTC−3 Stadium: Estádio Nilton Santos
Attendance: 13,273
Referee: Arthur Gomes Rabelo
28 April 2024 4 Flamengo 0–2 Botafogo Rio de Janeiro
11:00 UTC−3
Stadium: Maracanã
Attendance: 53,683
Referee: Raphael Claus
5 May 2024 5 Botafogo 1–2 Bahia Rio de Janeiro
18:30 UTC−3
Stadium: Estádio Nilton Santos
Attendance: 22,685
Referee: Rafael Rodrigo Klein
12 May 2024 6 Fortaleza 1–1 Botafogo Fortaleza
16:00 UTC−3
Stadium: Castelão
Attendance: 15,914
Referee: Wilton Sampaio
2 June 2024 7 Corinthians 0–1 Botafogo São Paulo
21:00 UTC−3
Stadium: Neo Química Arena
Attendance: 41,281
Referee: Anderson Daronco
12 June 2024 8 Botafogo 1–0 Fluminense Rio de Janeiro
20:00 UTC−3
Stadium: Estádio Nilton Santos
Attendance: 27,239
Referee: Flavio Rodrigues de Souza
16 June 2024 9 Grêmio 1–2 Botafogo Cariacica
18:30 UTC−3
Stadium: Estádio Kléber Andrade
Attendance: 15,811
Referee: Paulo Cesar Zanovelli da Silva
19 June 2024 10 Botafogo 1–1 Athletico Paranaense Rio de Janeiro
19:00 UTC−3
Stadium: Estádio Nilton Santos
Attendance: 19,589
Referee: Ramon Abatti
22 June 2024 11 Criciúma 2–1 Botafogo Criciúma
16:00 UTC−3
Stadium: Estádio Heriberto Hülse
Attendance: 16,256
Referee: Luiz Flávio
26 June 2024 12 Botafogo 2–1 Red Bull Bragantino Rio de Janeiro
19:00 UTC−3
Stadium: Estádio Nilton Santos
Attendance: 13,333
Referee: Gustavo Ervino Bauermann
29 June 2024 13 Vasco da Gama 1–1 Botafogo Rio de Janeiro
18:30 UTC−3
Stadium: São Januário
Attendance: 16,121
Referee: Ramon Abatti
3 July 2024 14 Cuiabá 1–2 Botafogo Cuiabá
18:00 UTC−4
Stadium: Arena Pantanal
Attendance: 7,849
Referee: Paulo Cesar Zanovelli da Silva
7 July 2024 15 Botafogo 3–0 Atlético Mineiro Rio de Janeiro
20:30 UTC−3
Stadium: Estádio Nilton Santos
Attendance: 21,582
Referee: Rafael Rodrigo Klein
11 July 2024 16 Vitória 0–1 Botafogo Salvador
21:30 UTC−3
Stadium: Barradão
Attendance: 16,549
Referee: Ramon Abatti
17 July 2024 17 Botafogo 1–0 Palmeiras Rio de Janeiro
21:30 UTC−3
Stadium: Estádio Nilton Santos
Attendance: 39,570
Referee: Anderson Daronco
20 July 2024 18 Botafogo 1–0 Internacional Rio de Janeiro
18:30 UTC−3
Stadium: Estádio Nilton Santos
Attendance: 31,344
Referee: Flavio Rodrigues de Souza
24 July 2024 19 São Paulo 2–2 Botafogo São Paulo
19:30 UTC−3
Stadium: Estádio do Morumbi
Attendance: 53,244
Referee: Felipe Fernandes de Lima
27 July 2024 20 Botafogo 0–3 Cruzeiro Rio de Janeiro
21:30 UTC−3
Stadium: Estádio Nilton Santos
Attendance: 24,057
Referee: Wilton Sampaio
3 August 2024 21 Atlético Goianiense 1–4 Botafogo Goiânia
20:00 UTC−3
Stadium: Estádio Antônio Accioly
Attendance: 8,618
Referee: Felipe Fernandes De Lima
11 August 2024 22 Juventude 3–2 Botafogo Caxias do Sul
11:00 UTC−3
Stadium: Estádio Alfredo Jaconi
Attendance: 5,288
Referee: Flavio Rodrigues de Souza
18 August 2024 23 Botafogo 4–1 Flamengo Rio de Janeiro
18:30 UTC−3
Stadium: Estádio Nilton Santos
Attendance: 25,888
Referee: Bruno Arleu De Araújo
25 August 2024 24 Bahia 0–0 Botafogo Salvador
16:00 UTC−3
Stadium: Arena Fonte Nova
Attendance: 39,625
Referee: Ramon Abatti
31 August 2024 25 Botafogo 2–0 Fortaleza Rio de Janeiro
21:00 UTC−3
Stadium: Estádio Nilton Santos
Attendance: 32,564
Referee: Flávio Rodrigues de Souza
14 September 2024 26 Botafogo 2–1 Corinthians Rio de Janeiro
21:00 UTC−3
Stadium: Estádio Nilton Santos
Attendance: 32,691
Referee: Anderson Daronco
21 September 2024 27 Fluminense 0–1 Botafogo Rio de Janeiro
18:30 UTC−3
Stadium: Maracanã
Attendance: 29,710
Referee: Wilton Sampaio
28 September 2024 28 Botafogo 0–0 Grêmio Brasília
21:00 UTC−3
Stadium: Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha
Attendance: 30,735
Referee: Maguielson Lima Barbosa
5 October 2024 29 Athletico Paranaense 0–1 Botafogo Curitiba
16:30 UTC−3
Stadium: Ligga Arena
Attendance: 22,726
Referee: Flavio Rodrigues De Souza
18 October 2024 30 Botafogo 1–1 Criciúma Rio de Janeiro
20:00 UTC−3
Stadium: Maracanã
Attendance: 64,727
Referee: Matheus Delgado Candançan
26 October 2024 31 Red Bull Bragantino 0–1 Botafogo Bragança Paulista
19:00 UTC−3
Stadium: Estádio Nabi Abi Chedid
Attendance: 7,303
Referee: Anderson Daronco
5 November 2024 32 Botafogo 3–0 Vasco da Gama Rio de Janeiro
21:30 UTC−3
Stadium: Estádio Nilton Santos
Attendance: 32,007
Referee: Bruno Arleu de Araújo
9 November 2024 33 Botafogo 0–0 Cuiabá Rio de Janeiro
16:30 UTC−3
Stadium: Estádio Nilton Santos
Attendance: 41,899
Referee: Rodrigo José Pereira de Lima
20 November 2024 34 Atlético Mineiro 0–0 Botafogo Belo Horizonte
21:30 UTC−3
Stadium: Arena Independência
Attendance: 0
Referee: Luiz Flávio de Oliveira
Note: The match was moved from Arena MRV to Arena Independência due to the closure of the latter as a penalty following incidents during the Copa do Brasil final.[32]
23 November 2024 35 Botafogo 1–1 Vitória Rio de Janeiro
19:30 UTC−3
Stadium: Estádio Nilton Santos
Attendance: 35,491
Referee: Ramon Abatti
26 November 2024 36 Palmeiras 1–3 Botafogo São Paulo
21:30 UTC−3
Stadium: Allianz Parque
Attendance: 31,753
Referee: Wilton Sampaio
4 December 2024 37 Internacional 0–1 Botafogo Porto Alegre
21:30 UTC−3
Stadium: Estádio Beira-Rio
Attendance: 40,801
Referee: Ramon Abatti
8 December 2024 38 Botafogo 2–1 São Paulo Rio de Janeiro
16:00 UTC−3
Stadium: Estádio Nilton Santos
Attendance: 41,986
Referee: Anderson Daronco

Campeonato Carioca

Taça Guanabara

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
3 Vasco da Gama 11 6 4 1 20 10 +10 22 Advance to semifinals
4 Fluminense 11 6 3 2 17 11 +6 21
5 Botafogo 11 6 2 3 19 11 +8 20 Advance to Taça Rio semifinals
6 Boavista 11 5 3 3 18 21 −3 18
7 Portuguesa 11 3 5 3 9 12 −3 14
Source: FERJ
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results; 6) disciplinary record; 7) random draw.
17 January 2024 1 Botafogo 1–0 Madureira Rio de Janeiro
19:00 UTC−3
  • Arthur Lourenço  88'
  • Wagninho  90+3'
  • Fábio Matos  90+8'
Stadium: Estádio Nilton Santos
Attendance: 7,874
Referee: Alexandre Vargas Tavares de Jesus
20 January 2024 2 Botafogo 2–0 Bangu Rio de Janeiro
16:00 UTC−3 Stadium: Estádio Nilton Santos
Attendance: 6,474
Referee: Yuri Elino Ferreira da Cruz
24 January 2024 3 Boavista 1–0 Botafogo Saquarema
21:30 UTC−3
  • Leonardo Sheldon Martins 35'
Stadium: Estádio Elcyr Resende de Mendonça
Attendance: 2,588
Referee: Alex Gomes Stefano
27 January 2024 4 Botafogo 2–0 Sampaio Corrêa Rio de Janeiro
16:00 UTC−3 Stadium: Estádio Nilton Santos
Attendance: 6,104
Referee: Lucas Coelho Santos
30 January 2024 5 Botafogo 1–1 Portuguesa RJ Rio de Janeiro
21:30 UTC−3
  • Anderson Indalêncio da Rosa 55'
Stadium: Estádio Nilton Santos
Attendance: 4,241
Referee: Bruno Mota Correia
3 February 2024 6 Botafogo 2–2 Nova Iguaçu Gama
16:00 UTC−3
Stadium: Estádio Walmir Campelo Bezerra
Attendance: 5,710
Referee: Alexandre Vargas Tavares de Jesus
7 February 2024 7 Flamengo 1–0 Botafogo Rio de Janeiro
21:30 UTC−3
Stadium: Maracanã
Attendance: 46,798
Referee: Yuri Elino Ferreira da Cruz
14 February 2024 8 Volta Redonda 0–3 Botafogo Volta Redonda
19:00 UTC−3
Stadium: Estádio Raulino de Oliveira
Attendance: 5,289
Referee: André Rodrigo Rocha
18 February 2024 9 Botafogo 2–4 Vasco da Gama Rio de Janeiro
16:00 UTC−3
Stadium: Estádio Nilton Santos
Attendance: 25,673
Referee: Wagner do Nascimento Magalhaes
24 February 2024 10 Audax Rio 0–2 Botafogo Rio de Janeiro
16:00 UTC−3
  • Arlen  45+4'
  • Miticov  55'
  • Paulo Victor  90'
Stadium: Estádio Nilton Santos
Attendance: 1,446
Referee: Bruno Mota Correia
3 March 2024 11 Fluminense 2–4 Botafogo Rio de Janeiro
16:00 UTC−3
Stadium: Maracanã
Attendance: 21,492
Referee: Felipe da Silva Gonçalves

Taca Rio

Semi-finals
10 March 2024 First leg Sampaio Corrêa 1–2 Botafogo Saquarema
16:00 UTC−3
  • Rafael Pernão  89'
  • Índio 90+2'
  • Gabriel Agú  90+7'
Report
Stadium: Estádio Elcyr Resende de Mendonça
Attendance: 2,214
Referee: André Rodrigo Rocha
17 March 2024 Second leg Botafogo 2–1
(4–2 agg.)
Sampaio Corrêa Rio de Janeiro
18:30 UTC−3 Report
  • Marcelo  20'
  • Octávio 22',  45+3'
  • Gabriel Agú  37'
  • Abner  56'
  • Diogo  81'
  • Josiel  90+8'
Stadium: Estádio Nilton Santos
Attendance: 5,204
Referee: Felipe da Silva Gonçalves
Final
27 March 2024 First leg Boavista 0–4 Botafogo Saquarema
19:30 UTC−3
Stadium: Estádio Elcyr Resende de Mendonça
Attendance: 1,757
Referee: Alexandre Vargas Tavares de Jesus
31 March 2024 Second leg Botafogo 2–0
(6–0 agg.)
Boavista Rio de Janeiro
19:30 UTC−3
Stadium: Estádio Nilton Santos
Attendance: 6,514
Referee: Yuri Elino Ferreira da Cruz

Copa do Brasil

Third round

3 May 2024 First leg Botafogo 1–0 Vitória Rio de Janeiro
19:00 UTC−3 Stadium: Estádio Nilton Santos
Referee: Luiz Flávio
23 May 2024 Second leg Vitória 1–2
(1–3 agg.)
Botafogo Salvador
19:00 UTC−3 Stadium: Barradão
Referee: Rodrigo José Pereira de Lima

Round of 16

30 July 2024 First leg Botafogo 1–1 Bahia Rio de Janeiro
21:30 UTC−3
Stadium: Estádio Nilton Santos
Attendance: 19,121
Referee: Flavio Rodrigues de Souza
7 August 2024 Second leg Bahia 1–0
(2–1 agg.)
Botafogo Salvador
19:00 UTC−3
Stadium: Arena Fonte Nova
Referee: Rafael Rodrigo Klein

Copa Libertadores

Second stage

21 February 2024 First leg Aurora 1–1 Botafogo Cochabamba, Bolivia
20:30 UTC−4
  • Torrico 90+6'
Stadium: Estadio Félix Capriles
Referee: Cristian Garay (Chile)
28 February 2024 Second leg Botafogo 6–0
(7–1 agg.)
Aurora Rio de Janeiro
21:30 UTC−3
Stadium: Estádio Nilton Santos
Attendance: 21,917
Referee: Jesús Valenzuela (Venezuela)

Third stage

6 March 2024 First leg Botafogo 2–1 Red Bull Bragantino Rio de Janeiro
21:30 UTC−3
Report Stadium: Estádio Nilton Santos
Attendance: 33,433
Referee: Gustavo Tejera (Uruguay)
13 March 2024 Second leg Red Bull Bragantino 1–1
(3–2 agg.)
Botafogo Bragança Paulista
21:30 UTC−3 Report Stadium: Estádio Nabi Abi Chedid
Attendance: 8,300
Referee: Wilmar Roldán (Colombia)

Group stage

The draw was held on 18 March 2024.

Group D
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification JUN BOT LDQ UNI
1 Junior 6 2 4 0 7 4 +3 10 Advance to round of 16 0–0 1–1 1–1
2 Botafogo 6 3 1 2 7 6 +1 10 1–3 2–1 3–1
3 LDU Quito 6 2 1 3 6 6 0 7 Transfer to Copa Sudamericana 0–1 1–0 2–0
4 Universitario 6 1 2 3 5 9 −4 5 1–1 0–1 2–1
Source: CONMEBOL
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Away goals scored; 5) CONMEBOL ranking.
3 April 2024 1 Botafogo 1–3 Junior Rio de Janeiro
19:00 UTC−3
Report
Stadium: Estádio Nilton Santos
Attendance: 39,039
Referee: Cristian Garay (Chile)
11 April 2024 2 LDU Quito 1–0 Botafogo Quito, Ecuador
17:00 UTC−5 Report Stadium: Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado
Attendance: 16,008
Referee: Andrés Matonte (Uruguay)
24 April 2024 3 Botafogo 3–1 Universitario Rio de Janeiro
19:00 UTC−3 Report
Stadium: Estádio Nilton Santos
Attendance: 23,800
Referee: Jesús Valenzuela (Venezuela)
8 May 2024 4 Botafogo 2–1 LDU Quito Rio de Janeiro
21:30 UTC−3 Report
Stadium: Estádio Nilton Santos
Attendance: 26,464
Referee: Darío Herrera (Argentina)
16 May 2024 5 Universitario 0–1 Botafogo Lima, Peru
21:00 UTC−5 Stadium: Estadio Monumental
Attendance: 53,242
Referee: Cristian Garay (Chile)
28 May 2024 6 Junior 0–0 Botafogo Barranquilla, Colombia
17:00 UTC−5 Stadium: Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez
Attendance: 16,189
Referee: Jesús Valenzuela (Venezuela)

Final stages

Round of 16
14 August 2024 First leg Botafogo 2–1 Palmeiras Rio de Janeiro
21:30 UTC−3
Stadium: Estádio Nilton Santos
Attendance: 38,848
Referee: Esteban Ostojich (Uruguay)
21 August 2024 Second leg Palmeiras 2–2
(3–4 agg.)
Botafogo São Paulo
21:30 UTC−3
Stadium: Allianz Parque
Attendance: 40,269
Referee: Facundo Tello (Argentina)
Quarter-finals
18 September 2024 First leg Botafogo 0–0 São Paulo Rio de Janeiro
21:30 UTC−3
Stadium: Estádio Nilton Santos
Attendance: 40,089
Referee: Esteban Ostojich (Uruguay)
25 September 2024 Second leg São Paulo 1–1
(1–1 agg.)
(4–5 p)
Botafogo São Paulo
21:30 UTC−3
Stadium: Estádio do Morumbi
Attendance: 61,329
Referee: Darío Herrera (Argentina)
Penalties
Semi-finals
23 October 2024 First leg Botafogo 5–0 Peñarol Rio de Janeiro
21:45 UTC−3
  • Pérez Casada  36'
Stadium: Estádio Nilton Santos
Attendance: 42,982
Referee: Andrés Rojas (Colombia)
Note: The start of the match was pushed back by 15 minutes because the Peñarol team arrived at the stadium late.[33]
30 October 2024 Second leg Peñarol 3–1
(3–6 agg.)
Botafogo Montevideo, Uruguay
21:30 UTC−3
Stadium: Estadio Centenario
Attendance: 33,034
Referee: Piero Maza (Chile)
Note: The match was moved from the Estadio Campeón del Siglo due to safety concerns.[34]
Final
30 November 2024 Final Atlético Mineiro 1–3 Botafogo Buenos Aires, Argentina
17:00 UTC−3
Stadium: Estadio Monumental
Attendance: 69,803
Referee: Facundo Tello (Argentina)

FIFA Intercontinental Cup

Second round

FIFA Derby of the Americas

11 December 2024 Second round Botafogo 0–3 Pachuca Doha, Qatar
20:00 UTC+3 Report
Stadium: Stadium 974
Attendance: 12,257
Referee: Danny Makkelie (Netherlands)

Statistics

Goalscorers

As of 8 December 2024

Position Players Série A Campeonato Carioca Copa do Brasil Copa Libertadores Total
FW Júnior Santos 4 5 1 10 20
MF Jefferson Savarino 8 2 0 4 14
FW Luiz Henrique 7 0 1 4 12
MF Tiquinho Soares 5 3 0 1 9
MF Carlos Eduardo 2 3 1 2 8
FW Igor Jesus 5 0 0 3 8
FW Jeffinho 1 3 0 1 5
DF Bastos 3 1 0 0 4
DF Cuiabano 4 0 0 0 4
MF Thiago Almada 1 0 0 2 3
MF Danilo Barbosa 3 0 0 0 3
MF Gregore 3 0 0 0 3
DF Mateo Ponte 3 0 0 0 3
MF Carlos Alberto 1 0 1 0 2
DF Hugo 0 0 0 2 2
MF Kauê 1 1 0 0 2
MF Marlon Freitas 0 2 0 0 2
MF Matheus Martins 2 0 0 0 2
DF Lucas Halter 1 1 0 0 2
FW Yarlen 0 2 0 0 2
DF Adryelson 1 0 0 0 1
DF Alexander Barboza 0 0 0 1 1
FW Emerson Urso 0 1 0 0 1
FW Diego Hernández 0 1 0 0 1
FW Janderson 0 1 0 0 1
DF Fernando Marçal 0 1 0 0 1
MF Jacob Montes 1 0 0 0 1
MF Raí 0 1 0 0 1
FW Óscar Romero 1 0 0 0 1
FW Sapata 0 1 0 0 1
DF Alex Telles 0 0 0 1 1
MF Tchê Tchê 0 1 0 0 1

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