Our published tip
Key factors behind our tip
Botafogo are strong favourites at 1.74, an implied probability near 57%, well clear of Grêmio's 5.19.
Grêmio's 5.19 price implies roughly a 19% chance, while our model rates them marginally higher at 20% fair probability.
That gap produces a value edge of about 3.59% on Grêmio, the reason they are our recommended pick despite being outsiders.
The draw is priced at 3.8, around 26% implied, sitting between the two sides as a plausible middle outcome.
Team form
Head-to-head: Botafogo v Grêmio
Full H2H history →W/D/L shown from Botafogo's perspective. Meetings from the seasons in our results dataset.
Botafogo vs Grêmio: pre-match preview
This Brasileirão clash sends Botafogo out as clear home favourites against Grêmio, and the market leaves little doubt about the pecking order. Botafogo are priced at 1.74, which translates to an implied probability of roughly 57%, while the draw sits at 3.8, or around 26%. Grêmio, by contrast, are the outsiders at 5.19, implying about a 19% chance in the market's eyes. Our model, though, sees a little more value on the away side than the consensus suggests, assigning Grêmio a fair probability of 20% and flagging a modest edge of around 3.59% at that best available price of 5.19 with 1xBet. That makes the underdog our recommended bet here, not because an upset is likely, but because the price appears slightly generous relative to their true chances. It remains a bet against the run of market opinion, so temper expectations accordingly.
Verdict: The recommended bet is Grêmio to win at 5.19, driven by a small 3.59% value edge rather than any expectation of a comfortable result. As clear underdogs against a favoured Botafogo, this is a higher-risk selection. Stake responsibly and treat it as a value play, not a likely outcome.
How it settled: the tip was voided, for a flat-stake return of 0.00 units. Every tip we publish is archived before kick-off and graded against the final score; nothing is edited or deleted afterwards.
Our record on this fixture
Upcoming Brasileirão fixtures
All Brasileirão tips →| Kick-off (UTC) | Match | 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug 23:00 | Botafogo v Atletico Paranaense | 2.46 | 3.40 | 3.25 |
| 29 Aug 21:30 | Atletico Mineiro v Vitoria | 1.78 | 3.75 | 5.29 |
| 29 Aug 23:00 | Sao Paulo v Bragantino-SP | 2.22 | 3.40 | 3.56 |
| 30 Aug 00:20 | Vasco da Gama v Cruzeiro | 2.51 | 3.40 | 3.04 |
| 30 Aug 14:00 | Atletico Paranaense v Fluminense | 2.31 | 3.20 | 3.50 |
| 30 Aug 19:00 | Corinthians v Santos | 1.88 | 3.62 | 4.75 |
| 30 Aug 19:00 | Flamengo v Botafogo | 1.47 | 4.50 | 7.25 |
| 30 Aug 21:30 | Grêmio v Chapecoense | 1.56 | 4.25 | 6.60 |
Best available 1X2 price per outcome across the bookmakers we track. Click a fixture for its full prediction.
Campeonato Brasileiro Série A standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palmeiras | 24 | 15 | 6 | 3 | +24 | 51 |
| 2 | Flamengo | 23 | 13 | 6 | 4 | +24 | 45 |
| 3 | Paranaense | 23 | 12 | 5 | 6 | +11 | 41 |
| 4 | Fluminense | 24 | 11 | 8 | 5 | +7 | 41 |
| 5 | Cruzeiro | 24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | +1 | 39 |
| 6 | Bahia | 24 | 9 | 10 | 5 | +6 | 37 |
| 7 | Bragantino | 23 | 10 | 5 | 8 | +5 | 35 |
| 8 | Coritiba | 24 | 9 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 34 |
| 9 | Mineiro | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | +3 | 33 |
| 10 | Corinthians | 24 | 8 | 8 | 8 | +2 | 32 |
| 11 | Botafogo | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | +1 | 30 |
| 12 | Vitória | 24 | 8 | 5 | 11 | -12 | 29 |
| 13 | São Paulo | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 27 |
| 14 | Santos | 23 | 6 | 8 | 9 | -3 | 26 |
| 15 | Grêmio | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | -7 | 25 |
| 16 | Internacional | 24 | 5 | 10 | 9 | -4 | 25 |
| 17 | Mirassol | 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | -10 | 24 |
| 18 | Clube do Remo | 24 | 5 | 8 | 11 | -11 | 23 |
| 19 | Vasco da Gama | 23 | 5 | 7 | 11 | -14 | 22 |
| 20 | Chapecoense | 23 | 2 | 8 | 13 | -22 | 14 |
Standings & historical results via football-data.org, refreshed daily. Before a new season's opening round this shows the previous season's final table.
Match FAQ
Our tip was Grêmio to win at odds of 5.19.
The tip was voided (0.00u at flat stakes).