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Vitória v Botafogo : Serie A match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 16th Aug, 22:30 BST, Estádio Manoel Barradas, Salvador

Jair Zaksauskas Ribeiro Ventura welcomes Franclim Pereira da Silva Maia Carvalho to the Estádio Manoel Barradas on Sunday night, as their Vitória and Botafogo troops go head to head in the Serie A. Our predictions for each betting market are calculated using the past 20 games each side has played (home, away and overall) with weighting given to top teams. All the stats and graphics are designed specifically for the betting market in question. Head-to-head statistics between the team are also given if there are are enough previous meetings. Odds are provided directly from from the UK's biggest bookmakers.


Best Tip: Under 3.5 goals

We don't believe there is a clear favourite to to get the win in this one, but what is clear is that the odds are pointing towards it'll have 3 goals or less. Our statistical analysis is inline with them too. Vitoria and Botafogo have served up a lot of under 3.5 goal games lately, and key performance stats point towards an extension of that record. We feel confident predicting under 3.5 goals on Sunday night, and the bookmakers have it priced at 1.30.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Vitoria are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 45% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.25.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Vitoria
45%
5/4-
Draw
26%
9/4-
Botafogo
29%
2/1-
Draw 1-1
12%
11/2-
Vitoria 1-0
11%
7/1-
Vitoria 2-1
9%
17/2-
Botafogo 1-0
9%
17/2-
Vitoria 2-0
8%
10/1-
Draw 0-0
8%
17/2-
Botafogo 2-1
7%
10/1-
Draw 2-2
5%
14/1-
Botafogo 2-0
5%
14/1-
Vitoria 3-1
4%
18/1-
Vitoria 3-0
4%
20/1-
Botafogo 3-1
3%
22/1-
Vitoria 3-2
2%
28/1-
Botafogo 3-2
2%
33/1-
Botafogo 3-0
2%
33/1-
Over 2.5 Goals
47%
1/1-
Under 2.5 Goals
53%
4/5-
Home 1st Goal
51%
5/6-
Away 1st Goal
44%
11/10-
No 1st Goal
5%
17/2-
BTTS - Yes
51%
4/5-
BTTS - No
49%
19/20-
BTTS - Home Win
19%
15/4-
BTTS - Draw
18%
10/3-
BTTS - Away Win
13%
5/1-
Home/draw
71%
4/11-
Away/draw
55%
4/7-
Home/away
74%
1/3-
Over 1.5 Goals
72%
1/3-
Under 1.5 Goals
28%
12/5-
Over 3.5 Goals
25%
5/2-
Under 3.5 Goals
75%
3/10-
Over 4.5 Goals
12%
6/1-
Under 4.5 Goals
89%
1/10-
Over 5.5 Goals
5%
14/1-
Under 5.5 Goals
95%
1/33-
Over 0.5 Goals
92%
1/16-
Under 0.5 Goals
8%
17/2-
Home DNB
63%
4/6-
Away DNB
47%
11/10-
Vitoria win to nil
25%
3/1-
Botafogo win to nil
16%
9/2-
Vitoria / Vitoria
22%
11/4-
Vitoria / Botafogo
3%
28/1-
Vitoria / Draw
6%
12/1-
Draw / Vitoria
15%
9/2-
Draw / Botafogo
12%
6/1-
Draw / Draw
17%
4/1-
Botafogo / Vitoria
3%
25/1-
Botafogo / Botafogo
17%
4/1-
Botafogo / Draw
6%
14/1-
Win / draw / win form
Vitoria 13TH
league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
Conceded
Games: Scored
/ 0
Conceded
/ 0
Clean sheets
/ 0
Failed to score
/ 0
Goals: Scored
Conceded
Games: Scored
/ 0
Conceded
/ 0
Clean sheets
/ 0
Failed to score
/ 0
Botafogo 8TH
league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
Conceded
Games: Scored
/ 0
Conceded
/ 0
Clean sheets
/ 0
Failed to score
/ 0
Goals: Scored
Conceded
Games: Scored
/ 0
Conceded
/ 0
Clean sheets
/ 0
Failed to score
/ 0
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
4
Vitoria have drawn with Botafogo in 4 consecutive league meetings
3
Vitoria have kept a clean sheet in 3 consecutive league meetings with Botafogo
9
Botafogo have not lost to Vitoria in 9 consecutive league meetings
League games at Vitoria since 2018
Vitoria
Botafogo
Goals: Scored
3
5
Games: Scored
1 / 4
2 / 4
Clean sheets
2 / 4
3 / 4
D
2
BOT
2
League games at Botafogo since 2018
Botafogo
Vitoria
Goals: Scored
3
2
Games: Scored
3 / 5
2 / 5
Clean sheets
3 / 5
2 / 5
D
4
BOT
1
Goal Statistics

Goals have been an issue for Vitória of late. It has been 5 Serie A games since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.4 suggests they'll have problems ending that run on Sunday night against Botafogo.

Vitoria 13th Botafogo 8th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.4
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
24%
1
34%
2
25%
3
12%
4+
There is a 76% probability that Vitoria will score 1 or more goals
0
33%
1
37%
2
20%
3
4+
There is a 70% probability that Botafogo will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
 
Attack defence ratings
Serie A - 2026/2026 season
Vitoria
PG (predicted goals)
Botafogo
1.4
1.1
Attack rating
VIT
BOT
28%
better
view stats
Games scored14
17
Failed to score7
3
Scored first9
11
Goals scored22
34
Avg. goals scored1
1.7
Avg. shots per game8
10
Avg. shots per goal8
6
Conversion rate for13
17
Avg. XG for1
1.2
KickOff rating
+28%
Defence rating
11%
better
VIT
BOT
view stats
Games conceded13
17
Clean sheets8
3
Conceded first10
8
Goals conceded31
32
Avg. goals conceded1.5
1.6
Avg. shots/game conceded10
11
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
7
Conversion rate against14%
14%
Avg. XG against1.4
1.5
KickOff rating
+11%

Vitoria v Botafogo Serie A lLine ups will show here when available.

Vitoria Serie A squad statistics 2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
18547
RamonC. de Sousa FerreiraErickE Martínez 
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
Matheuzinho MID1921
3
-
Erick FWD1924
1
-
Ramon DEF182
3
-
Caique MID18
3
-
G Baralhas MID1823
4
-
L Arcanjo GLK17
1
-
E Martínez  MID17
7
-
Cacá DEF161
4
1
D. Tarzia FWD1622
1
-
R Kayzer FWD1541
3
-
L Cândido DEF142
1
1
C. de Sousa Ferreira FWD1451
2
-
N Mendes DEF131
3
-
J. Silva Neves MID131
3
-
Jamerson DEF10
1
-
F Fabrício FWD91
-
Camutanga DEF8
-
A Cantalapiedra  MID8
1
-
Marinho FWD8
-
Gabriel GLK4
-
T Pochettino MID4
-
L Silva FWD4
1
-
A. Santos FWD4
1
-
Matheusinho DEF3
-
Dudu MID31
-
Riccieli DEF2
-
Z Marcos DEF2
1
-
E Brítez DEF2
1
-
F Silva DEF2
1
-
Walace MID2
-
J. Silva Costa MID2
-
Osvaldo FWD2
-
Edu DEF1
-
Botafogo Serie A squad statistics 2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
18734
A Telles A CabralA Telles A Telles 
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
A Telles  DEF1823
4
-
Vitinho DEF182
3
-
M Martins FWD184
2
-
A Cabral FWD1771
2
-
?. Montoro FWD173
3
-
N Ferraresi  DEF141
4
-
C Medina MID141
3
1
Danilo MID1472
1
-
S Rodríguez MID13
1
-
Edenilson MID1332
2
-
L Jaume FWD1211
2
-
J Herrera MID111
-
K. Barria FWD1111
2
-
M Ponte DEF101
4
-
Allan MID10
3
-
E. Justino DEF91
1
-
J Santos FWD91
2
-
Raul GLK8
1
-
M Marçal DEF7
1
-
V. de Melo Moura MID61
3
-
J Correa FWD61
3
-
Caio Gomes DEF31
-
Warleson GLK2
1
-
J Mejia DEF1
-
Y. Rodrigues de Oliveira DEF1
1
-