Serie A
Botafogo vs Athletico-PR
Tue, 25 Aug 2026 - 00:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Estádio Nilton Santos
Botafogo vs Athletico-PR Prediction & Stats - Serie A 2026
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Botafogo vs Athletico-PR carries real history into this round of the Serie A.
The two sides meet on 25/08 (Tuesday) at Estádio Nilton Santos, 00:00 (UK time).
Read the Botafogo vs Athletico-PR prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Botafogo vs Athletico-PR
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Botafogo vs Athletico-PR call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Double Chance: Draw or Athletico-PR
Last updated on 22-08-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Botafogo the side to beat, with roughly 41% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all Serie A odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Botafogo Preview
Botafogo reach this fixture 22 match into their Serie A. Here is where Botafogo stand:
In this competition
8 won, 6 drawn, 8 lost
1.36 points per game
35 scored, at 1.59 a game
34 conceded, at 1.55 a game
Botafogo, season-wide
16 won, 8 drawn, 12 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Arthur Cabral, 7 goals
Most assists: Alex Telles, 3 assists
Recent results — Botafogo
20/08/2026 20:30
16/08/2026 17:30
13/08/2026 20:30
08/08/2026 20:00
26/07/2026 15:00
Athletico-PR: how they are travelling
Athletico-PR come in 23 matches into their Serie A.
Here is what Athletico Paranaense have produced:
In this competition
12 won, 5 drawn, 6 lost
1.78 points per game
31 scored, at 1.35 a game
20 conceded, at 0.87 a game
Athletico Paranaense, season-wide
13 won, 7 drawn, 6 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Kevin Stiven Viveros Rodallega, 14 goals
Most assists: Gastón Américo Benavídez, 5 assists
Recent results — Athletico Paranaense
15/08/2026 17:30
09/08/2026 17:30
06/08/2026 19:00
03/08/2026 20:00
30/07/2026 18:30
The head-to-head favours Athletico-PR
Athletico-PR have generally come out ahead of Botafogo in their recent meetings.
From 23 match(es):
Athletico-PR: 12 win(s)
Botafogo: 7 win(s)
Drawn: 4
That trend is worth factoring into the Botafogo vs Athletico-PR prediction.
Form comparison Botafogo vs Athletico-PR
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Botafogo
Brazil - Serie A
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
D
W
D
W
|
1.36 |
| Home |
D
D
W
W
L
|
1.6 |
| Away |
L
W
L
D
D
|
1.17 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 36% | 40% | 33% |
| Goals | 3.14 | 3.2 | 3.08 |
| Scored | 1.59 | 1.8 | 1.42 |
| Conceded | 1.55 | 1.4 | 1.67 |
| Both Teams to Score | 73% | 70% | 75% |
| Without Conceding | 14% | 20% | 8% |
| Failed To Score | 18% | 20% | 17% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.48 | 1.69 | 1.3 |
|
xGA
|
1.71 | 1.65 | 1.77 |
Away Team
Athletico-PR
Brazil - Serie A
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
D
W
D
W
|
1.78 |
| Home |
W
D
W
W
D
|
2.25 |
| Away |
W
D
W
W
L
|
1.27 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 52% | 67% | 36% |
| Goals | 2.22 | 2.25 | 2.18 |
| Scored | 1.35 | 1.67 | 1 |
| Conceded | 0.87 | 0.58 | 1.18 |
| Both Teams to Score | 48% | 50% | 45% |
| Without Conceding | 35% | 42% | 27% |
| Failed To Score | 26% | 17% | 36% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.36 | 1.55 | 1.15 |
|
xGA
|
1.24 | 0.99 | 1.5 |
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 vs Athletico-PR
Match: Botafogo vs Athletico-PR
Competition: Serie A
Date: Tuesday, 25/08/2026
Kick-off: 00:00 (UK time)
Venue: Estádio Nilton Santos
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Stats
The statistics for Botafogo vs Atlético PR that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.69
League: 2.6
Both Teams to Score
58%
League: 57%
Over 1.5+
77%
League: 78%
Over 2.5+
63%
League: 49%
Cards
5.26
League: 4.91
Corners
8.73
League: 10
Home Team
Botafogo
Brazil - Serie A
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
D
W
D
W
|
1.36 |
| Home |
D
D
W
W
L
|
1.6 |
| Away |
L
W
L
D
D
|
1.17 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 36% | 40% | 33% |
| Goals | 3.14 | 3.2 | 3.08 |
| Scored | 1.59 | 1.8 | 1.42 |
| Conceded | 1.55 | 1.4 | 1.67 |
| Both Teams to Score | 73% | 70% | 75% |
| Without Conceding | 14% | 20% | 8% |
| Failed To Score | 18% | 20% | 17% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.48 | 1.69 | 1.3 |
|
xGA
|
1.71 | 1.65 | 1.77 |
Away Team
Athletico-PR
Brazil - Serie A
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
D
W
D
W
|
1.78 |
| Home |
W
D
W
W
D
|
2.25 |
| Away |
W
D
W
W
L
|
1.27 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 52% | 67% | 36% |
| Goals | 2.22 | 2.25 | 2.18 |
| Scored | 1.35 | 1.67 | 1 |
| Conceded | 0.87 | 0.58 | 1.18 |
| Both Teams to Score | 48% | 50% | 45% |
| Without Conceding | 35% | 42% | 27% |
| Failed To Score | 26% | 17% | 36% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.36 | 1.55 | 1.15 |
|
xGA
|
1.24 | 0.99 | 1.5 |
Corners
9.6 / Match
+3% Corners / Match
Athletico-PR received +3% more corners than Botafogo in the Serie A
9.87 / Match
Vitória
(4)
Fluminense
(7)
Cruzeiro
(1)
Vitória
(9)
Santos
(5)
Bahia
(4)
São Paulo
(3)(8)
RB Bragantino
(2)
Santos
(2)
Corinthians
(3)
Internacional
(3)
São Paulo
(6)
Mirassol
(10)
Remo
Cards
3.18 / Match
+47% Cards / Match
Botafogo received +47% more cards than Athletico-PR in the Serie A
2.17 / Match
Vitória
(3)
Fluminense
(3)
Cruzeiro
(5)
Vitória
(1)
Santos
(4)
Bahia
(3)
São Paulo
(4)(0)
RB Bragantino
(1)
Santos
(4)
Corinthians
(0)
Internacional
(1)
São Paulo
(2)
Mirassol
(4)
Remo
Goals Scored
1.59 / Match
+18%
Botafogo is +18% better in terms of goals scored
1.35 / Match
Vitória
(0)
Fluminense
(1)
Cruzeiro
(1)
Vitória
(0)
Santos
(2)
Bahia
(1)
São Paulo
(1)(1)
RB Bragantino
(2)
Santos
(0)
Corinthians
(2)
Internacional
(2)
São Paulo
(1)
Mirassol
(2)
Remo
Goals Conceded
1.55 / Match
+44%
Botafogo condeded +44% more goals than Athletico-PR
0.87 / Match
Vitória
(1)
Fluminense
(1)
Cruzeiro
(0)
Vitória
(0)
Santos
(1)
Bahia
(2)
São Paulo
(1)(1)
RB Bragantino
(0)
Santos
(0)
Corinthians
(0)
Internacional
(1)
São Paulo
(0)
Mirassol
(1)
Remo
Serie A Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Palmeiras
|
23 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 40 | 19 | 21 | 48 | 2.09 |
| 2 |
Flamengo
|
22 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 44 | 19 | 25 | 45 | 2.05 |
| 3 |
Athletico-PR
|
23 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 31 | 20 | 11 | 41 | 1.78 |
| 4 |
Fluminense
|
23 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 34 | 28 | 6 | 38 | 1.65 |
| 5 |
Cruzeiro
|
23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 36 | 1.57 |
| 6 |
Bahia
|
23 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 32 | 28 | 4 | 34 | 1.48 |
| 7 |
RB Bragantino
|
22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 27 | 23 | 4 | 32 | 1.45 |
| 8 |
Corinthians
|
23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 25 | 22 | 3 | 32 | 1.39 |
| 9 |
Atlético MG
|
22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 30 | 27 | 3 | 32 | 1.45 |
| 10 |
Coritiba
|
23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 28 | 30 | -2 | 31 | 1.35 |
| 11 |
Botafogo
|
22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 35 | 34 | 1 | 30 | 1.36 |
| 12 |
Vitória
|
23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 33 | -10 | 29 | 1.26 |
| 13 |
São Paulo
|
22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 27 | 26 | 1 | 27 | 1.23 |
| 14 |
Santos
|
22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 32 | 35 | -3 | 25 | 1.14 |
| 15 |
Grêmio
|
22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 24 | 30 | -6 | 25 | 1.14 |
| 16 |
Internacional
|
23 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 24 | 28 | -4 | 24 | 1.04 |
| 17 |
Mirassol
|
22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 25 | 35 | -10 | 23 | 1.05 |
| 18 |
Remo
|
23 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 27 | 37 | -10 | 23 | 1 |
| 19 |
Vasco da Gama
|
22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 23 | 34 | -11 | 22 | 1 |
| 20 |
Chapecoense
|
22 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 23 | 46 | -23 | 11 | 0.5 |
Odds
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