Copa Sudamericana
Botafogo vs Cienciano
Fri, 21 Aug 2026 - 01:30 (UK Time)
Stadium: Estádio Nilton Santos
Botafogo vs Cienciano Prediction & Stats - Copa Sudamericana 2026
Predictions
Botafogo vs Cienciano is part of the Copa Sudamericana schedule for Friday (21/08).
The fixture is staged at Estádio Nilton Santos, 01:30 (UK time).
Below is our Botafogo vs Cienciano prediction, built before you place a bet.
Our verdict on Botafogo vs Cienciano
Value at this level takes some digging out. Having gone through the form and the numbers, here is our preferred Botafogo vs Cienciano prediction:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Botafogo Win
Last updated on 18-08-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Botafogo the side to beat, with roughly 85% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all Copa Sudamericana odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Botafogo Preview
Botafogo reach this fixture 7 match into their Copa Sudamericana. Here is where Botafogo stand:
In this competition
5 won, 1 drawn, 1 lost
2.29 points per game
16 scored, at 2.29 a game
11 conceded, at 1.57 a game
Botafogo, season-wide
15 won, 8 drawn, 12 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Arthur Cabral, 7 goals
Most assists: Alex Telles, 3 assists
Recent results — Botafogo
16/08/2026 17:30
13/08/2026 20:30
08/08/2026 20:00
26/07/2026 15:00
23/07/2026 18:30
Cienciano: how they are travelling
Cienciano come in 10 matches into their Copa Sudamericana.
Here is what Cienciano have produced:
In this competition
4 won, 3 drawn, 3 lost
1.5 points per game
16 scored, at 1.6 a game
11 conceded, at 1.1 a game
Cienciano, season-wide
16 won, 8 drawn, 12 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Carlos John Garcés Acosta, 11 goals
Most assists: Cristian Souza España, 5 assists
Recent results — Cienciano
16/08/2026 19:30
13/08/2026 20:30
06/08/2026 16:00
02/08/2026 19:30
29/07/2026 20:30
The head-to-head
A short sample to go on — 1 recent meeting(s) between the two:
Botafogo: 0 win(s)
Cienciano: 1 win(s)
Drawn: 0
With so little history, this fixture stays hard to call.
Form comparison Botafogo vs Cienciano
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Botafogo
South America - Copa Sudamericana
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
W
W
W
W
|
2.29 |
| Home |
W
W
D
|
2.33 |
| Away |
L
W
W
W
|
2.25 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 71% | 67% | 75% |
| Goals | 3.86 | 2.67 | 4.75 |
| Scored | 2.29 | 2 | 2.5 |
| Conceded | 1.57 | 0.67 | 2.25 |
| Both Teams to Score | 71% | 67% | 75% |
| Without Conceding | 29% | 33% | 25% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
2.03 | 2.16 | 1.93 |
|
xGA
|
1.34 | 0.96 | 1.62 |
Away Team
Cienciano
South America - Copa Sudamericana
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
L
D
L
|
1.5 |
| Home |
W
W
D
W
W
|
2.33 |
| Away |
L
L
L
D
|
0.25 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 40% | 67% | 0% |
| Goals | 2.7 | 3 | 2.25 |
| Scored | 1.6 | 2.5 | 0.25 |
| Conceded | 1.1 | 0.5 | 2 |
| Both Teams to Score | 40% | 50% | 25% |
| Without Conceding | 30% | 50% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 30% | 0% | 75% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.51 | 1.88 | 0.95 |
|
xGA
|
1.2 | 0.94 | 1.58 |
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 Cienciano
Match: Botafogo vs Cienciano
Competition: Copa Sudamericana
Date: Friday, 21/08/2026
Kick-off: 01:30 (UK time)
Venue: Estádio Nilton Santos
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Stats
The statistics for Botafogo vs Cienciano that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
3.28
League: 2.31
Both Teams to Score
56%
League: 43%
Over 1.5+
95%
League: 71%
Over 2.5+
58%
League: 39%
Cards
3.74
League: 5.09
Corners
10.41
League: 9.09
Home Team
Botafogo
South America - Copa Sudamericana
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
W
W
W
W
|
2.29 |
| Home |
W
W
D
|
2.33 |
| Away |
L
W
W
W
|
2.25 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 71% | 67% | 75% |
| Goals | 3.86 | 2.67 | 4.75 |
| Scored | 2.29 | 2 | 2.5 |
| Conceded | 1.57 | 0.67 | 2.25 |
| Both Teams to Score | 71% | 67% | 75% |
| Without Conceding | 29% | 33% | 25% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
2.03 | 2.16 | 1.93 |
|
xGA
|
1.34 | 0.96 | 1.62 |
Away Team
Cienciano
South America - Copa Sudamericana
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
L
D
L
|
1.5 |
| Home |
W
W
D
W
W
|
2.33 |
| Away |
L
L
L
D
|
0.25 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 40% | 67% | 0% |
| Goals | 2.7 | 3 | 2.25 |
| Scored | 1.6 | 2.5 | 0.25 |
| Conceded | 1.1 | 0.5 | 2 |
| Both Teams to Score | 40% | 50% | 25% |
| Without Conceding | 30% | 50% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 30% | 0% | 75% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.51 | 1.88 | 0.95 |
|
xGA
|
1.2 | 0.94 | 1.58 |
Corners
11 / Match
+29% Corners / Match
Botafogo received +29% more corners than Cienciano in the Copa Sudamericana
8.5 / Match
Cienciano
(0)
Caracas
(4)
Independiente Petrolero
(5)
Racing Club
(5)
Independiente Petrolero
(14)
Racing Club
(5)
Caracas
(7)(14)
Botafogo
(6)
Lanús
(0)
Lanús
(2)
Juventud
(1)
Atlético MG
(2)
Academia Puerto Cabello
(5)
Atlético MG
Cards
2.14 / Match
+34% Cards / Match
Botafogo received +34% more cards than Cienciano in the Copa Sudamericana
1.6 / Match
Cienciano
(1)
Caracas
(3)
Independiente Petrolero
(0)
Racing Club
(3)
Independiente Petrolero
(2)
Racing Club
(3)
Caracas
(3)(1)
Botafogo
(3)
Lanús
(2)
Lanús
(2)
Juventud
(2)
Atlético MG
(2)
Academia Puerto Cabello
(0)
Atlético MG
Goals Scored
2.29 / Match
+43%
Botafogo is +43% better in terms of goals scored
1.6 / Match
Cienciano
(1)
Caracas
(3)
Independiente Petrolero
(3)
Racing Club
(2)
Independiente Petrolero
(3)
Racing Club
(3)
Caracas
(1)(6)
Botafogo
(4)
Lanús
(0)
Lanús
(1)
Juventud
(0)
Atlético MG
(0)
Academia Puerto Cabello
(1)
Atlético MG
Goals Conceded
1.57 / Match
+30%
Botafogo condeded +30% more goals than Cienciano
1.1 / Match
Cienciano
(6)
Caracas
(1)
Independiente Petrolero
(0)
Racing Club
(1)
Independiente Petrolero
(0)
Racing Club
(2)
Caracas
(1)(1)
Botafogo
(0)
Lanús
(2)
Lanús
(1)
Juventud
(2)
Atlético MG
(3)
Academia Puerto Cabello
(0)
Atlético MG
Copa Sudamericana Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Blooming
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 |
Deportivo Cuenca
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 |
Alianza Atlético
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 |
Millonarios
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 5 |
Boston River
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 6 |
Olimpia
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 7 |
Palestino
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 8 |
Academia Puerto Cabello
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 |
Caracas
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 |
Guabirá
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 |
Independiente Petrolero
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 |
Metropolitanos
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 |
Monagas
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 |
Cobresal
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 |
Deportivo Recoleta
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 |
Nacional Asunción
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 17 |
Atlético Nacional
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 |
Audax Italiano
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 |
América de Cali
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 |
Atlético Bucaramanga
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 |
Cienciano
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 |
Macará
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 |
Melgar
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 |
Orense SC
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 |
Defensor Sporting
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 |
Racing
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 |
Sportivo Trinidense
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 |
Universidad Chile
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 |
San Antonio Bulo Bulo
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 |
Deportivo Garcilaso
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 |
Torque
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 |
Libertad
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 | 0 |
Odds
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Blooming
Deportivo Cuenca
Millonarios
Boston River
Olimpia
Palestino
Guabirá
Metropolitanos
Monagas
Cobresal
Deportivo Recoleta
Nacional Asunción
Atlético Nacional
Audax Italiano
América de Cali
Atlético Bucaramanga
Macará
Melgar
Orense SC
Defensor Sporting
Racing
Sportivo Trinidense
Universidad Chile
San Antonio Bulo Bulo
Torque
Libertad