Serie A
Vitória vs Botafogo
Sun, 16 Aug 2026 - 22:30 (UK Time)
Stadium: Estádio Manoel Barradas
Vitória vs Botafogo Prediction & Stats - Serie A 2026
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Vitória vs Botafogo carries real history into this round of the Serie A.
The two sides meet on 16/08 (Sunday) at Estádio Manoel Barradas, 22:30 (UK time).
Read the Vitória vs Botafogo prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Vitória vs Botafogo
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Vitória vs Botafogo call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Under 4.5 Goals
Last updated on 14-08-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Vitória the side to beat, with roughly 40% 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.
Vitória Preview
Vitória reach this fixture 22 match into their Serie A. Here is where Leão da Barra stand:
In this competition
7 won, 5 drawn, 10 lost
1.18 points per game
22 scored, at 1 a game
33 conceded, at 1.5 a game
Leão da Barra, season-wide
8 won, 5 drawn, 12 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Carlos Rene de Sousa Ferreira, 5 goals
Most assists: Erick de Arruda Serafim, 4 assists
Recent results — Vitória
09/08/2026 18:30
06/08/2026 19:00
03/08/2026 20:00
29/07/2026 20:30
26/07/2026 18:30
Botafogo: how they are travelling
Botafogo come in 21 matches into their Serie A.
Here is what Botafogo have produced:
In this competition
8 won, 6 drawn, 7 lost
1.43 points per game
35 scored, at 1.67 a game
33 conceded, at 1.57 a game
Botafogo, season-wide
15 won, 8 drawn, 10 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Arthur Cabral, 7 goals
Most assists: Alex Telles, 3 assists
Recent results — Botafogo
13/08/2026 20:30
08/08/2026 20:00
26/07/2026 15:00
23/07/2026 18:30
16/07/2026 18:30
The head-to-head favours Botafogo
Botafogo have generally come out ahead of Leão da Barra in their recent meetings.
From 21 match(es):
Botafogo: 9 win(s)
Vitória: 3 win(s)
Drawn: 9
That trend is worth factoring into the Vitória vs Botafogo prediction.
Form comparison Vitória vs Botafogo
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Vitória
Brazil - Serie A
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
L
L
D
W
|
1.18 |
| Home |
L
W
W
W
D
|
2.2 |
| Away |
L
L
D
L
L
|
0.33 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 32% | 70% | 0% |
| Goals | 2.5 | 2.2 | 2.75 |
| Scored | 1 | 1.5 | 0.58 |
| Conceded | 1.5 | 0.7 | 2.17 |
| Both Teams to Score | 36% | 20% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 36% | 70% | 8% |
| Failed To Score | 36% | 20% | 50% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.2 | 1.33 | 1.09 |
|
xGA
|
1.6 | 1.31 | 1.84 |
Away Team
Botafogo
Brazil - Serie A
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
D
W
W
L
|
1.43 |
| Home |
D
D
W
W
L
|
1.6 |
| Away |
W
L
D
D
W
|
1.27 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 38% | 40% | 36% |
| Goals | 3.24 | 3.2 | 3.27 |
| Scored | 1.67 | 1.8 | 1.55 |
| Conceded | 1.57 | 1.4 | 1.73 |
| Both Teams to Score | 76% | 70% | 82% |
| Without Conceding | 14% | 20% | 9% |
| Failed To Score | 14% | 20% | 9% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.48 | 1.69 | 1.28 |
|
xGA
|
1.7 | 1.65 | 1.74 |
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 - Vitória vs Botafogo
Match: Vitória vs Botafogo
Competition: Serie A
Date: Sunday, 16/08/2026
Kick-off: 22:30 (UK time)
Venue: Estádio Manoel Barradas
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Stats
The statistics for Rubro-Negro Baiano vs Botafogo that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.74
League: 2.57
Both Teams to Score
51%
League: 56%
Over 1.5+
76%
League: 77%
Over 2.5+
47%
League: 48%
Cards
5.77
League: 4.94
Corners
7.08
League: 10
Home Team
Vitória
Brazil - Serie A
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
L
L
D
W
|
1.18 |
| Home |
L
W
W
W
D
|
2.2 |
| Away |
L
L
D
L
L
|
0.33 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 32% | 70% | 0% |
| Goals | 2.5 | 2.2 | 2.75 |
| Scored | 1 | 1.5 | 0.58 |
| Conceded | 1.5 | 0.7 | 2.17 |
| Both Teams to Score | 36% | 20% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 36% | 70% | 8% |
| Failed To Score | 36% | 20% | 50% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.2 | 1.33 | 1.09 |
|
xGA
|
1.6 | 1.31 | 1.84 |
Away Team
Botafogo
Brazil - Serie A
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
D
W
W
L
|
1.43 |
| Home |
D
D
W
W
L
|
1.6 |
| Away |
W
L
D
D
W
|
1.27 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 38% | 40% | 36% |
| Goals | 3.24 | 3.2 | 3.27 |
| Scored | 1.67 | 1.8 | 1.55 |
| Conceded | 1.57 | 1.4 | 1.73 |
| Both Teams to Score | 76% | 70% | 82% |
| Without Conceding | 14% | 20% | 9% |
| Failed To Score | 14% | 20% | 9% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.48 | 1.69 | 1.28 |
|
xGA
|
1.7 | 1.65 | 1.74 |
Corners
9 / Match
+5% Corners / Match
Botafogo received +5% more corners than Vitória in the Serie A
9.48 / Match
Flamengo
(1)
Palmeiras
(6)
Remo
(9)
Botafogo
(3)
Vasco da Gama
(3)
Santos
(5)
Internacional
(4)(7)
Fluminense
(1)
Cruzeiro
(9)
Vitória
(5)
Santos
(4)
Bahia
(3)
São Paulo
(3)
Corinthians
Cards
2.55 / Match
+22% Cards / Match
Botafogo received +22% more cards than Vitória in the Serie A
3.1 / Match
Flamengo
(1)
Palmeiras
(3)
Remo
(1)
Botafogo
(1)
Vasco da Gama
(0)
Santos
(4)
Internacional
(2)(3)
Fluminense
(5)
Cruzeiro
(1)
Vitória
(4)
Santos
(3)
Bahia
(4)
São Paulo
(6)
Corinthians
Goals Scored
1 / Match
+67%
Botafogo is +67% better in terms of goals scored
1.67 / Match
Flamengo
(0)
Palmeiras
(0)
Remo
(0)
Botafogo
(0)
Vasco da Gama
(1)
Santos
(1)
Internacional
(2)(1)
Fluminense
(1)
Cruzeiro
(0)
Vitória
(2)
Santos
(1)
Bahia
(1)
São Paulo
(3)
Corinthians
Goals Conceded
1.5 / Match
+4%
Botafogo condeded +4% more goals than Vitória
1.57 / Match
Flamengo
(2)
Palmeiras
(4)
Remo
(2)
Botafogo
(0)
Vasco da Gama
(0)
Santos
(3)
Internacional
(0)(1)
Fluminense
(0)
Cruzeiro
(0)
Vitória
(1)
Santos
(2)
Bahia
(1)
São Paulo
(1)
Corinthians
Serie A Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Palmeiras
|
22 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 38 | 16 | 22 | 48 | 2.18 |
| 2 |
Flamengo
|
21 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 39 | 18 | 21 | 42 | 2 |
| 3 |
Athletico-PR
|
22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 30 | 19 | 11 | 40 | 1.82 |
| 4 |
Fluminense
|
22 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 31 | 26 | 5 | 35 | 1.59 |
| 5 |
Bahia
|
22 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 29 | 25 | 4 | 33 | 1.5 |
| 6 |
Cruzeiro
|
22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 30 | 31 | -1 | 33 | 1.5 |
| 7 |
Corinthians
|
22 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 24 | 20 | 4 | 32 | 1.45 |
| 8 |
RB Bragantino
|
21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 26 | 22 | 4 | 31 | 1.48 |
| 9 |
Botafogo
|
21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 35 | 33 | 2 | 30 | 1.43 |
| 10 |
Coritiba
|
22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 27 | 29 | -2 | 30 | 1.36 |
| 11 |
Atlético MG
|
21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 29 | 1.38 |
| 12 |
São Paulo
|
21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 26 | 25 | 1 | 26 | 1.24 |
| 13 |
Vitória
|
22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 22 | 33 | -11 | 26 | 1.18 |
| 14 |
Grêmio
|
21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 24 | 27 | -3 | 25 | 1.19 |
| 15 |
Internacional
|
22 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 23 | 27 | -4 | 23 | 1.05 |
| 16 |
Mirassol
|
21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 24 | 30 | -6 | 23 | 1.1 |
| 17 |
Santos
|
21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 29 | 35 | -6 | 22 | 1.05 |
| 18 |
Vasco da Gama
|
21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 23 | 31 | -8 | 22 | 1.05 |
| 19 |
Remo
|
22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 26 | 36 | -10 | 22 | 1 |
| 20 |
Chapecoense
|
21 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 43 | -23 | 10 | 0.48 |
Odds
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