The upcoming Campeonato Carioca match between Botafogo RJ and Bangu RJ promises excitement and tactical brilliance typical of Brazilian football. Fans are eager to see the confirmed lineups, formations, and player roles ahead of kickoff on 25.01.2026 at 00:00.
Whether you are searching for Botafogo RJ lineup, Bangu RJ lineup, or both team formations for today’s Campeonato Carioca, this page provides everything you need in one place.
Botafogo RJ Lineup and Key Facts
The Botafogo RJ starting eleven often reflects the attacking nature of Brazilian football. Below you can find their expected lineup and tactical approach for the next game.
- Current league position: 1
- Last head-to-head meeting: 26.01.2025
- Result of last encounter: Botafogo RJ 2-0 Bangu RJ
You can view the full confirmed lineup on this page.
In recent home games, Botafogo RJ showed solid performance, creating multiple scoring opportunities. Here’s their latest home match stats:
Date Event Score 21.01.2026 Botafogo RJ vs Volta Redonda RJ 1 - 0 18.01.2026 Sampaio Correa RJ vs Botafogo RJ 2 - 1 15.01.2026 Portuguesa RJ vs Botafogo RJ 0 - 2
Bangu RJ Lineup and Analysis
For Bangu RJ, the upcoming clash in Brazil could be decisive. Their starting XI might include a mix of experienced players and rising stars.
- Current league position: 3
- Lineups known: No
- Previous meeting score: Botafogo RJ 2-0 Bangu RJ
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Bangu RJ’s away form this season has been impressive. Here’s their latest away match data:
Date Event Score 21.01.2026 Marica RJ vs Bangu RJ 1 - 2 17.01.2026 Bangu RJ vs Madureira RJ 0 - 1 15.01.2026 Bangu RJ vs Flamengo RJ 2 - 1
Tactical Comparison and Match Background
This Campeonato Carioca fixture between Botafogo RJ and Bangu RJ will mark their 9 meeting in the current season.
So far:
- Botafogo RJ wins: 7
- Bangu RJ wins: 0
- Draws: 2
Historically (since 2017), these teams have faced each other 9 times, with Botafogo RJ scoring 12 and conceding 1.
The biggest win for Botafogo RJ was 2:0, while Bangu RJ’s most dominant victory was 2:0.
Fans often check stats like average goals per game:
- Botafogo RJ average goals: 1
- Bangu RJ average goals: 0
For more historical data, visit Botafogo RJ vs Bangu RJ.
What to Expect in 2026
As the Campeonato Carioca continues, every lineup decision could shape the outcome of the season. The tactical choices made by both coaches will play a crucial role in determining who dominates the match.
Fans looking for:
- Botafogo RJ starting lineup today
- Bangu RJ confirmed lineup
- Campeonato Carioca lineups and formations
- Find all relevant updates right here before kickoff.
Summary
The Botafogo RJ enters this match as the favorite, but Brazilian football often surprises. With dynamic playstyles and passionate supporters, matches like Botafogo RJ vs Bangu RJ are must-watch events in Brazil.
Stay tuned for lineup confirmations, tactical analysis, and post-match insights. Updated on 23.01.2026, this lineup preview covers everything fans need ahead of the Campeonato Carioca clash.

