Botafogo vs Fluminense Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds

Botafogo vs Fluminense Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Botafogo Asian Hcp 0.0 @ 1.80

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Go For Fogo With Some Insurance

The Asian Handicap selection of Botafogo 0.0 means that there is money back if the game ends level. We can get odds of 1.80 that they manage to beat Fluminense and we’re confident with this bet.

Read on for our full Botafogo vs Fluminense betting analysis, featuring the reasoning behind our main match prediction, alongside our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.

Botafogo vs Fluminense Preview

Botafogo take on Fluminense, with kick-off set for 21:00 on Saturday 8 August.

Botafogo won their last game 1-0. This was an away victory against Cruzeiro. Fogo enjoyed just 39% possession and had four shots on target, with a 41st minute goal from Gabriel Justino making all the difference.

Fluminense drew their previous Série A game which was at home. The action ended 0-0 against Bahia. Luis Zubeldia’s team enjoyed 58% possession and managed eleven shots on goal.

On Wednesday night, Fluminense were beaten 3-1 at home to Vasco da Gama in the Copa do Brasil.

Fluminense Beat Fogo in their Last H2H Battle

Fluminense have claimed consecutive victories over Botafogo, achieving both wins when hosting by scorelines of 1-0 and 2-0. In the previous 10 H2H games, there have been five Botafogo wins, four Fluminense victories and a draw.

Botafogo – Last 10 League Games

4 wins, 2 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.6 goals from 13.7 attempts and 5.7 shots on goal. Botafogo have had 47.4% possession and 4.5 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.1 goals from 13.7 attempts and 5.2 shots on goal, while earning 5.1 corners.

Players to Watch

Arthur Cabral leads the way with 4 goals, with Edenilson and Matheus Martins scoring 2 each. Alex Telles is the top assists maker on 3.

Fluminense – Last 10 League Games

Fluminense have 3 victories, 2 defeats and 5 draws, averaging 13.9 attempts, 5.1 shots on goal and 1.2 goals. The Big Flu average 58.0% possession, 5.2 corners awarded and 4.1 corners against them, while 1.2 goals have been conceded from 4.4 shots on goal and 11.2 attempts.

Players to Watch

John Kennedy is the leading scorer with 5 goals, followed by Jefferson Savarino on 2, with Hulk and two others bagging 1. Guga has managed 2 assists in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Botafogo confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Warleson (GK), Vitinho, Gabriel Justino, Nahuel Ferraresi, Alex Telles, Cristian Medina, Danilo, Lucas Villalba, Alvaro Montoro, Kauan Toledo, Arthur Cabral.

Fluminense confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Fabio (GK), Samuel Xavier, Ignacio, Jemmes, Rene, Otavio, Nonato, Yeferson Soteldo, Ganso, Kevin Serna, Rodrigo Castillo.

Main Match Prediction

The Asian Handicap offers us the chance to back Botafogo at 0.0 for this Série A game. The odds of 1.80 can be taken, with our selection offering plenty of juice when it comes to price.

The latest Série A team news and current form are always useful information when it comes to providing football betting tips. It’s also important to pay attention to the available stats so that we make the best picks.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction:

• The 0.0 line has been covered by Botafogo in 11 of their last 20 games at home.
• The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Fluminense in any of their last 5 games.
• The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Fluminense in 8 of their last 10 games on the road.
• The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Fluminense in 6 of their last 10 games against Botafogo.

Fogo 0.0 Probability

If you go by the best football betting sites, our pick has a 55.6% chance of delivering a return. However, our experts have this number between 60-65% based on their in-depth research. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.

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Player Prop Picks

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Corners Prediction

It’s been under 4.5 corners for Fluminense in 4 of their past 5 away games, while Botafogo have let the opposition have an average of 4.00 corners in their last 5 home matches. It stands to reason that the line won’t be reached and you can secure odds of 1.64 for this Fluminense Team Corners bet.

League Games

Botafogo

Total

9.60
4.50
5.10

Home

9.00
4.50
4.50

Away

8.90
3.30
5.60

Fluminense

Total

9.30
5.20
4.10

Home

9.40
6.50
2.90

Away

10.10
4.90
5.20

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Botafogo Corners

Fluminense Corners

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Botafogo vs Fluminense Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Close Game in the Eyes of the Betting Sites

Botafogo are the 2.30 favourites on the 1×2 betting. That implies a 43% chance of triumphing in this Série A encounter according to the latest odds. Fluminense are seen as the most unlikely winner at 3.15.

Should you want to back Botafogo to lead at the break, then there is 2.88 available on the Half-Time Result market. Opponents Fluminense have been chalked up at 3.55 and the draw is 2.15.

If you want to bet on the number of goals, you can get similar odds on Under or Over 2.5 Goals. Both Teams to Score is one of the top markets and the BTTS Yes option can be wagered at 1.68.

If you visit one of the recommended betting sites, it’s fantastic to access hundreds of markets for whichever Série A game appeals. Scan through the choices and pick your football wager.

Arthur Cabral Favourite to Score the First Goal

Arthur Cabral is the market leader at 7.00 to be First Goalscorer but if you think he will score the last goal, then a similar price can be found.

Player Goals

Player Shots On Target

Player Shots

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Botafogo vs Fluminense Lineups & Team News

The Botafogo vs Fluminense team news could change everything — review it before betting. We’ll offer the predicted and confirmed Série A lineups along with the latest injury developments.

Expert Analysis by Eduardo Almeida

Brazilian Football Analyst

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This preview was last updated on Aug 8, 20:00 to reflect the latest team news, injury reports, predicted and confirmed lineups, advanced performance metrics and market movement.


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