Botafogo v Palmeiras: time, TV and probable line-ups for Brasileirão clash | OneFootball

Palmeiras travel to Estádio Nilton Santos to face Botafogo on Sunday, 6 September 2026, 18:30 Brasília time, in Brasileirão round 26. The league leaders have 52 points.

According to Nosso Palestra, Botafogo are 12th on 30 points and lost 3-0 to Flamengo last time out, while Palmeiras drew 1-1 at Mirassol after reaching the Copa do Brasil semi-finals.

Botafogo probable XI: Gabriel Batista, Vitinho, Ferraresi, Justino, Marçal, Huguinho, Medina, Danilo Santos, Montoro, Júnior Santos, Danilo Pereira. Coach Rodrigo Bellão.

Palmeiras probable XI: Carlos Miguel, Giay, Gustavo Gómez, Murilo, Arias or Maurício, Marlon Freitas, Andreas Pereira, Felipe Anderson, Piquerez, Flaco López, Vitor Roque. Coach Abel Ferreira.

Botafogo left-back Alex Telles is out with a left thigh muscle injury. Palmeiras will be without head coach Abel Ferreira, banned for two matches by the STJD after kicking a broadcast microphone, and left-back Arthur, suspended following a second yellow.

TV coverage is on Record TV, Premiere and Caze TV on YouTube. Referee Rodrigo Jose Pereira de Lima takes charge with assistants Francisco Chaves Bezerra Junior and Karla Renata Cavalcanti De Santana, and VAR Gilberto Rodrigues Castro Junior supported by Clovis Amaral da Silva and Elizabete Esmeralda Cordeiro dos Santos Gomes.

Source: Nosso Palestra

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