Botafogo vs Bragantino Prediction 12 September 2026
🔊 Botafogo go into this match fighting to stay in the league - they are close to the danger zone and have plenty to play for. Bragantino sit in mid-table and could still push for the upper reaches of the standings, though their recent results suggest otherwise. Neither side has been particularly consistent: the hosts have won just three of their last ten matches, while the visitors have managed two wins in the same period. That adds an element of unpredictability to the match and makes current form all the more relevant.
Head-to-Head
📊 In official matches between Botafogo and Bragantino, the two sides have met 17 times. The hosts have won 11 of those, the visitors two, with four draws. Botafogo also have the edge in goals scored - 27 against 14. The average number of goals in the first half is 1.29, and 1.12 in the second. The overall average total goals per match is 2.41.
Head-to-head statistics Botafogo - Bragantino
Botafogo FR Team Overview
Botafogo are going through a difficult spell - just one win from their last five matches, with three defeats and a draw. In those games they scored only once and conceded six, which reflects problems at both ends of the pitch. Over their last ten matches, they are averaging 0.8 goals scored per game and 1.5 conceded, both figures below their season averages of 1.48 scored and 1.6 conceded. The drop in attacking output is reinforced by a clear trend: Botafogo have failed to score more than 1.5 goals in eight of their previous nine league matches.
Match Results: Botafogo FR
Bragantino Team Overview
Bragantino have been moving through the season without any clear dip or surge - two wins, four draws and four defeats in their last ten league rounds points to a modest level of consistency. Their scoring rate mirrors their opponents': the team are also averaging 0.8 goals per game over their last ten matches, while their defensive numbers are slightly better - 1.1 goals conceded per match, compared to a seasonal average of 1.12. Away from home, they have rarely lost, with a positive run of six successful away matches from their last seven.
Match Results: Bragantino
Prediction
Botafogo have gone unbeaten in 12 of their last 13 head-to-head meetings with Bragantino, which shows how consistent that trend has been. The hosts have also picked up points regularly at home this season, with four wins and five draws at their ground. While Bragantino show an acceptable away record, they tend to draw frequently, which further reduces the chances of a Botafogo defeat. The most reasonable option here appears to be Botafogo not to lose, priced at 1.39*.
Total Goals Prediction
In 8 of the last 9 head-to-head meetings between these two sides, the total has come in under 3.5 goals. Neither team has been particularly prolific in recent matches: Botafogo are averaging 0.8 goals per game over their last 10 matches, and Bragantino the same. Their seasonal averages also point away from a high-scoring game - 1.48 for Botafogo and 1.24 for Bragantino. On that basis, a bet on Total Goals - Under 3.5 at 1.31* looks justified.
Corners Prediction
Bragantino have earned more than 4.5 corners in six consecutive matches, which points to consistency in that area. There is limited data on Botafogo's resistance in terms of corners conceded, but the visitors' current run makes a bet on Bragantino Team Total Corners - Over 4.5 at 1.68* a reasonable one.
Risky Bet
Botafogo have won 6 of their last 7 head-to-head meetings with Bragantino. However, it is worth noting that the hosts' current form is not the most consistent, and Bragantino often come away with a draw on the road. Despite these factors, a bet on Botafogo to win at 2.37* may be justified if you are looking to back a higher-priced option.
Reliable Bet
In 7 consecutive head-to-head meetings at Botafogo's ground, the total has gone over 1.5 goals. Both sides also have seasonal averages of more than 1 goal conceded per match, which further supports the likelihood of at least two goals in this game. Total Goals - Over 1.5 at 1.22* looks like a reliable option.
Correct Score Prediction
According to the algorithm's calculations, the three most likely outcomes are: 1-1 (13.01%), 1-0 (11.14%) and 0-1 (9%). A 1-1 draw is the most probable result, though the chances of a narrow win for either side are also fairly high. The probability distribution points to a tight match with few goals.
*Odds are indicative and may vary depending on the bookmaker.
⭐ Editorial Prediction
The form of both sides points to low scoring: neither Botafogo nor Bragantino have shown much attacking efficiency over the past several weeks, with average goals per game sitting below one for both teams across a longer stretch of the season and over the most recent ten rounds. The key factor behind the selection is a clear trend - Botafogo have failed to exceed 1.5 goals at home in almost all of their recent league matches. That trend is backed up by the latest attacking numbers from the hosts and their poor home form at this stage of the season. Even with the added incentive of fighting to stay in the league late in the campaign, there is little reason to expect a sudden upturn in their scoring given their finishing statistics throughout the year. The main editorial prediction is Botafogo Team Total - Under 1.5.
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