Serie B
Botafogo SP vs Ceará
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 - 01:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Estádio Santa Cruz
Botafogo SP vs Ceará Prediction & Stats - Serie B 2026
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Botafogo SP vs Ceará carries real history into this round of the Serie B.
The two sides meet on 13/10 (Tuesday) at Estádio Santa Cruz, 01:00 (UK time).
Read the Botafogo SP vs Ceará prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Botafogo SP vs Ceará
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Botafogo SP vs Ceará call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Botafogo SP Win
Last updated on 13-10-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Botafogo SP the side to beat, with roughly 41% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all Serie B odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Botafogo SP Preview
Botafogo SP reach this fixture 32 match into their Serie B. Here is where Botafogo SP stand:
In this competition
10 won, 8 drawn, 14 lost
1.19 points per game
36 scored, at 1.13 a game
38 conceded, at 1.19 a game
Botafogo SP, season-wide
10 won, 8 drawn, 14 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Everton Morelli Casemiro, 9 goals
Most assists: Rafael Gustavo Meneghel Gava, 8 assists
Recent results — Botafogo SP
12/10/2026 20:00
07/10/2026 18:30
03/10/2026 17:30
29/09/2026 18:30
19/09/2026 17:30
Ceará: how they are travelling
Ceará come in 32 matches into their Serie B.
Here is what Ceará have produced:
In this competition
11 won, 9 drawn, 12 lost
1.31 points per game
35 scored, at 1.09 a game
39 conceded, at 1.22 a game
Ceará, season-wide
14 won, 10 drawn, 13 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Melquisedeque Costa de Oliveira, 8 goals
Most assists: Melquisedeque Costa de Oliveira, 5 assists
Recent results — Ceará
12/10/2026 20:00
08/10/2026 18:30
03/10/2026 10:00
26/09/2026 15:30
18/09/2026 19:30
The head-to-head favours Ceará
Ceará have generally come out ahead of Botafogo SP in their recent meetings.
From 5 match(es):
Ceará: 3 win(s)
Botafogo SP: 1 win(s)
Drawn: 1
That trend is worth factoring into the Botafogo SP vs Ceará prediction.
Form comparison Botafogo SP vs Ceará
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Botafogo SP
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
L
W
D
L
|
1.19 |
| Home |
L
W
L
L
L
|
1.31 |
| Away |
W
D
L
L
W
|
1.06 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 31% | 38% | 25% |
| Goals | 2.31 | 2.94 | 1.69 |
| Scored | 1.13 | 1.56 | 0.69 |
| Conceded | 1.19 | 1.38 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 53% | 75% | 31% |
| Without Conceding | 19% | 13% | 25% |
| Failed To Score | 34% | 13% | 56% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.4 | 1.52 | 1.27 |
|
xGA
|
1.36 | 1.13 | 1.59 |
Away Team
Ceará
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
W
W
D
W
|
1.31 |
| Home |
L
W
W
W
W
|
1.69 |
| Away |
W
D
D
L
L
|
0.94 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 34% | 50% | 19% |
| Goals | 2.31 | 2.31 | 2.31 |
| Scored | 1.09 | 1.25 | 0.94 |
| Conceded | 1.22 | 1.06 | 1.38 |
| Both Teams to Score | 53% | 56% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 22% | 25% | 19% |
| Failed To Score | 31% | 25% | 38% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.52 | 1.66 | 1.38 |
|
xGA
|
1.45 | 1.3 | 1.61 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
Fixture information - Botafogo SP vs Ceará
Match: Botafogo SP vs Ceará
Competition: Serie B
Date: Tuesday, 13/10/2026
Kick-off: 01:00 (UK time)
Venue: Estádio Santa Cruz
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Stats
The statistics for Botafogo SP vs Ceará that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.63
League: 2.34
Both Teams to Score
63%
League: 47%
Over 1.5+
85%
League: 70%
Over 2.5+
44%
League: 43%
Cards
4.38
League: 4.86
Corners
12.56
League: 10.58
Home Team
Botafogo SP
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
L
W
D
L
|
1.19 |
| Home |
L
W
L
L
L
|
1.31 |
| Away |
W
D
L
L
W
|
1.06 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 31% | 38% | 25% |
| Goals | 2.31 | 2.94 | 1.69 |
| Scored | 1.13 | 1.56 | 0.69 |
| Conceded | 1.19 | 1.38 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 53% | 75% | 31% |
| Without Conceding | 19% | 13% | 25% |
| Failed To Score | 34% | 13% | 56% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.4 | 1.52 | 1.27 |
|
xGA
|
1.36 | 1.13 | 1.59 |
Away Team
Ceará
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
W
W
D
W
|
1.31 |
| Home |
L
W
W
W
W
|
1.69 |
| Away |
W
D
D
L
L
|
0.94 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 34% | 50% | 19% |
| Goals | 2.31 | 2.31 | 2.31 |
| Scored | 1.09 | 1.25 | 0.94 |
| Conceded | 1.22 | 1.06 | 1.38 |
| Both Teams to Score | 53% | 56% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 22% | 25% | 19% |
| Failed To Score | 31% | 25% | 38% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.52 | 1.66 | 1.38 |
|
xGA
|
1.45 | 1.3 | 1.61 |
Corners
12.22 / Match
+17% Corners / Match
Botafogo SP received +17% more corners than Ceará in the Serie B
10.47 / Match
Operário PR
(4)
Vila Nova
(12)
Ponte Preta
(5)
Athletic Club
(5)
Goiás
(6)
Novorizontino
(8)
Náutico
(2)(5)
Criciúma
(6)
Avaí
(5)
Operário PR
(2)
Novorizontino
(4)
Fortaleza
(7)
Atlético GO
(9)
Sport Recife
Cards
2.34 / Match
+4% Cards / Match
Botafogo SP received +4% more cards than Ceará in the Serie B
2.25 / Match
Operário PR
(3)
Vila Nova
(2)
Ponte Preta
(1)
Athletic Club
(3)
Goiás
(4)
Novorizontino
(4)
Náutico
(1)(0)
Criciúma
(2)
Avaí
(3)
Operário PR
(4)
Novorizontino
(2)
Fortaleza
(3)
Atlético GO
(2)
Sport Recife
Goals Scored
1.13 / Match
+4%
Botafogo SP is +4% better in terms of goals scored
1.09 / Match
Operário PR
(2)
Vila Nova
(0)
Ponte Preta
(2)
Athletic Club
(1)
Goiás
(1)
Novorizontino
(1)
Náutico
(0)(1)
Criciúma
(1)
Avaí
(2)
Operário PR
(2)
Novorizontino
(1)
Fortaleza
(1)
Atlético GO
(2)
Sport Recife
Goals Conceded
1.19 / Match
+2%
Ceará condeded +2% more goals than Botafogo SP
1.22 / Match
Operário PR
(1)
Vila Nova
(1)
Ponte Preta
(0)
Athletic Club
(1)
Goiás
(3)
Novorizontino
(3)
Náutico
(1)(0)
Criciúma
(0)
Avaí
(2)
Operário PR
(1)
Novorizontino
(1)
Fortaleza
(2)
Atlético GO
(1)
Sport Recife
Serie B Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Vila Nova
|
33 | 18 | 7 | 8 | 46 | 31 | 15 | 61 | 1.85 |
| 2 |
Juventude
|
33 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 39 | 21 | 18 | 60 | 1.82 |
| 3 |
Novorizontino
|
32 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 54 | 27 | 27 | 57 | 1.78 |
| 4 |
Fortaleza
|
32 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 37 | 27 | 10 | 56 | 1.75 |
| 5 |
Atlético GO
|
33 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 41 | 31 | 10 | 53 | 1.61 |
| 6 |
Criciúma
|
32 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 33 | 28 | 5 | 53 | 1.66 |
| 7 |
Sport Recife
|
33 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 45 | 35 | 10 | 51 | 1.55 |
| 8 |
CRB
|
32 | 15 | 6 | 11 | 49 | 45 | 4 | 51 | 1.59 |
| 9 |
Operário PR
|
33 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 44 | 45 | -1 | 48 | 1.45 |
| 10 |
Goiás
|
33 | 14 | 6 | 13 | 34 | 40 | -6 | 48 | 1.45 |
| 11 |
Cuiabá
|
33 | 11 | 14 | 8 | 32 | 26 | 6 | 47 | 1.42 |
| 12 |
São Bernardo
|
33 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 46 | 36 | 10 | 46 | 1.39 |
| 13 |
Athletic Club
|
32 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 38 | 37 | 1 | 42 | 1.31 |
| 14 |
Náutico
|
33 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 39 | 42 | -3 | 42 | 1.27 |
| 15 |
Ceará
|
32 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 35 | 39 | -4 | 42 | 1.31 |
| 16 |
Botafogo SP
|
32 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 36 | 38 | -2 | 38 | 1.19 |
| 17 |
Avaí
|
33 | 10 | 6 | 17 | 33 | 43 | -10 | 36 | 1.09 |
| 18 |
Londrina
|
32 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 40 | 47 | -7 | 28 | 0.88 |
| 19 |
América Mineiro
|
32 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 21 | 53 | -32 | 17 | 0.53 |
| 20 |
Ponte Preta
|
32 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 17 | 68 | -51 | 13 | 0.41 |
Odds
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