Juventude vs Botafogo Prediction, H2H Stats & Statistical Bets 14 November 2026
🔊 Juventude go into the final round of the season in second place, just 2 points behind the leaders. The league standings make this match crucial for the hosts, as only a win will keep their title hopes alive. Botafogo FC SP have already secured a mid-table finish and have little at stake, but they are showing good form as the season draws to a close and have no intention of making things easy for the favourites.
Draws as the most likely outcome
Botafogo FC SP beat Juventude 4-2 in their previous Serie B meeting on 24 July 2026, despite having less possession (38% to 62%) and fewer shots overall (13 to 15). However, the home side had more shots on target: 4 to 3.
In seven competitive meetings, the teams have drawn four times. Botafogo-SP have won twice and Juventude once; the goal tally is also close, at 8-7 in Botafogo-SP’s favour.
Head-to-head statistics Juventude - Botafogo

The title race continues
Juventude won 2-1 away to Cuiabá in their last Série B match on 7 November 2026, despite the hosts’ 11-4 advantage in shots on target. Juventude’s goalkeeper made ten saves.
Juventude are having a strong season at home, scoring an average of 1.32 goals per match and conceding just 0.7. In their last ten matches, they have recorded 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws. They are unbeaten in their last five matches, with three draws and two wins. A solid defence remains the hosts’ main asset in the fight for top spot, but their relatively low goal tally sometimes prevents them from getting the result they need. Motivation is at its highest for the final round - they cannot afford a slip-up if they are to keep their title hopes alive.
Match Results: Juventude

The team are playing without the pressure of the standings
Four goals without allowing a shot on target: Botafogo-SP thrashed Londrina 4-0 at home in their last Série B match 5 November 2026. The hosts led 2-0 by half-time and had seven shots on target in total.
Botafogo SP are finishing the season without pressure from the league table, but they are in solid form: six wins, two draws and only two defeats in their last ten matches. The visitors have won four of their last five games and drawn the other. They average 1.22 goals per game and concede 1.05. Their attacking potential is reflected in a season trend: Botafogo SP have scored at least once in 10 of their last 11 games. Even with nothing at stake in the table, they remain consistent in attack.
Match Results: Botafogo FC SP
Match Result Prediction
Botafogo SP have covered the (+1.5) handicap in 18 of their last 19 away matches. This season, they have lost 7 away games, while Juventude have won 11 of their 18 home matches. A home win is possible, but the selected handicap allows for the visitors to lose by one goal. We pick Botafogo SP - Handicap +1.5 at odds of 1.70*.
Total Goals Prediction
Botafogo FC SP have scored in 10 of their last 11 matches. In their recent away games, they have averaged 1.5 goals, although their away average for the season is just 0.78. Juventude have conceded an average of 0.44 goals at home this season, which is a notable argument against the bet. Nevertheless, the recent run makes Botafogo FC SP Team Total Goals - Over 0.5 worth considering at odds of 2.00*.
Corners Prediction
Juventude have taken fewer than 6.5 corners in 12 consecutive home matches. This run relates specifically to home matches and the selected line. No recent corner averages are provided in the input data, so the conclusion is based on this run: Juventude Team Total Corners - Under 6.5 at odds of 1.63*.
Safer Bet
Juventude have scored in eight consecutive matches. They have averaged 1.56 goals per home match this season and 2.25 in their recent home matches. These figures support Juventude Team Total Goals - Over 0.5 at odds of 1.10*.
Correct Score Prediction
According to the algorithm’s calculations, the top three scorelines are 1:0 (19.16%), 0:0 (12.39%) and 2:0 (10.33%). Of these, 1:0 is the most likely result. The other two scorelines have probabilities of 12.39% and 10.33%, respectively.
*The odds are approximate and may vary between bookmakers.*
⭐ Editor's Prediction
The match is shaped by Juventude's strong motivation and Botafogo FC SP's consistent goalscoring. The hosts will be looking for a win to secure the title, but the visitors have enough attacking quality to convert at least one chance - a trend backed up by Botafogo FC SP scoring in almost every match over the last few rounds. We believe that, despite what is at stake in the title race, the visitors will maintain their goalscoring form. Bet - Total Goals - Over 2.5.
