Serie A (Brazil) WON 1–1
Sun, Aug 9 · 02:00 · Estadio Olimpico Nilton Santos
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Botafogo vs Fluminense — Serie A
Tipster's pick Over 1.5 Goals
Value Fair · 2/5
Odds 1.28 Odds via Bet365
Our estimate77%
This price needs78%
Expert analysis

Botafogo Fluminense Encounter Promises Multiple Goals

Botafogo maintain a solid scoring record at home where they create chances regularly. Fluminense tend to find the net on the road though their defense has shown vulnerabilities. Recent matches for both sides have featured periods of open play that lead to multiple goals. The head to head record shows Botafogo often prevail but encounters rarely stay low scoring overall. Injuries to key defenders on both teams could open up space for attacking moves. Botafogo’s form includes several wins that came with goals at either end. Fluminense’s recent results suggest they compete well without keeping things tight defensively.

AcePredictor Analysis by AcePredictor 73% win rate
Result
1–1 WON

Our pick “Over 1.5 Goals” at odds 1.28 won — final score 1–1.

League table position
# Team PWDLPts
3 ATL Atletico Paranaense 21 11 4 6 37
4 FLU Fluminense 21 9 7 5 34
5 BAH Bahia 21 8 8 5 32
6 RBB RB Bragantino 20 9 4 7 31
7 CRU Cruzeiro 21 8 6 7 30
8 BOT Botafogo 20 8 5 7 29
9 COR Corinthians 21 7 8 6 29
Recent form · last 5 finished matches
Botafogo WDW
W vs Santos 2–1 Jul 16
D vs Vitoria 0–0 Jul 23
W @ Cruzeiro 1–0 Jul 26
Fluminense DDDDL
D vs RB Bragantino 1–1 Jul 17
D @ Gremio 1–1 Jul 26
D vs Bahia 0–0 Jul 30
D @ Vasco DA Gama 0–0 Aug 1
L vs Vasco DA Gama 1–3 Aug 6
Goals trend · last 5 matches
Botafogo
Scored 1.0 avg
2 0 1
Conceded 0.3 avg
1 0 0
Fluminense
Scored 0.6 avg
1 1 0 0 1
Conceded 1.0 avg
1 1 0 0 3
Head-to-head · last meetings
7 Botafogo
0 Draws
3 Fluminense FC
Feb 2026 Fluminense 1–0 Botafogo Fluminense
Feb 2026 Botafogo 0–1 Fluminense Fluminense
Sep 2025 Fluminense 2–0 Botafogo Fluminense
Apr 2025 Botafogo 2–0 Fluminense Botafogo
Jan 2025 Botafogo 2–1 Fluminense Botafogo

Over 2.5 goals in 2 of the last 10 meetings.

Confirmed lineups
Botafogo 4-2-3-1
  • 17 Warleson G
  • 2 Vitinho D
  • 5 Nahuel Ferraresi D
  • 34 Gabriel Justino D
  • 13 Alex Telles D
  • 8 Danilo Santos M
  • 6 Cristian Medina M
  • 59 Kauan Toledo M
  • 10 Álvaro Montoro M
  • 77 Lucas Villalba M
  • 19 Arthur Cabral F
Bench Gabriel Batista, Lucas Monzón, Mateo Ponte, Paulinho, Marçal, Jordan Barrera, Edenilson, Domingos Andrade, Danilo, Kadir Barría, Matheus Martins, Lucas Emanuel

Franclim Carvalho

Fluminense 4-2-3-1
  • 1 Fábio G
  • 2 Samuel Xavier D
  • 4 Ignácio D
  • 44 Jemmes D
  • 6 Renê D
  • 16 Nonato M
  • 94 Otávio M
  • 90 Kevin Serna M
  • 10 Ganso M
  • 30 Yeferson Soteldo M
  • 19 Rodrigo Castillo F
Bench Marcelo Pitaluga, Guga, Guilherme Arana, Igor Rabello, Hércules, Martinelli, Luciano Acosta, Jefferson Savarino, Riquelme Felipe, Agustín Canobbio, Hulk, Germán Cano

Francisco Zubeldia Luis

Team news · injuries & suspensions
Botafogo
  • OUT Allan Muscle Injury
  • OUT Huguinho Yellow Cards
  • OUT Junior Santos Foot Injury
  • OUT Kaio Pantaleao Knee Injury
  • OUT Allan Muscle Injury
  • OUT Huguinho Yellow Cards
  • OUT Junior Santos Foot Injury
  • OUT Kaio Pantaleao Knee Injury
Fluminense FC
  • OUT J. Freytes Injury
  • OUT John Kennedy Injury
  • OUT Matheus Reis Knee Injury
  • OUT J. Millan Thigh Injury
  • OUT Thiago Silva Thigh Injury
  • OUT J. Freytes Injury
  • OUT John Kennedy Injury
  • OUT Matheus Reis Knee Injury
  • OUT J. Millan Thigh Injury
  • OUT Thiago Silva Thigh Injury