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Vitoria vs Botafogo prediction

Brasileirão · Sun · 21:30 — our model's pick, the best available price and how the market is priced.

Odds and data refreshed Aug 5, 2026 · how we work

Our prediction

Brasileirão 🕒 Sun · 21:30
Model lean
Under 2.5 goals
Odds
1.81
ⓘ Model lean, not an official pick — this fixture didn't clear our value threshold, so it isn't counted in the record
ConfidenceValue · 53%
AI Value edge -4.09% · best price at 1xBet
Bet at 1xBet

Key factors behind our tip

01

Vitoria are the market favourite at 2.45 (about 41% implied), narrowly ahead of Botafogo at 3.04 (about 33%).

02

The draw is priced at 3.4, roughly 29% implied, reflecting how close the market sees this contest.

03

The Over 2.5 goals pick at 2.03 sits near a coin-flip in confidence terms, about 47%.

04

No selection cleared our value threshold, and the recommended Over 2.5 carries a negative edge of -4.04%.

Most likely scorelines

Both teams to score: 52%
ScoreModel chanceFair odds
1-1 12.6% 7.94
0-1 10.2% 9.77
1-0 9.3% 10.70
1-2 8.5% 11.79
2-1 7.7% 12.92
0-0 7.6% 13.16

From the same Poisson distribution behind our 1X2 and totals numbers, built on expected goals of 1.23 and 1.35. These six scorelines cover 56% of all outcomes — the rest is spread thinly across dozens of possibilities, which is why correct-score betting is a longshot even when the model is right about the shape of the game.

Team form

VIT Vitoria LLDWL
30 Jul 26 vs Palmeiras 0-4
26 Jul 26 @ Clube do Remo 0-2
23 Jul 26 @ Botafogo 0-0
16 Jul 26 vs Vasco da Gama 1-0
30 May 26 @ Santos 1-3
BOT Botafogo WDWLD
26 Jul 26 @ Cruzeiro 1-0
23 Jul 26 vs Vitória 0-0
16 Jul 26 vs Santos 2-1
30 May 26 @ Bahia 1-2
23 May 26 @ São Paulo 1-1

Head-to-head: Vitoria v Botafogo

Full H2H history →
D 23 Jul 26
Botafogo 0-0 VitóriaBrasileirão
D 9 Nov 25
Vitória 0-0 BotafogoBrasileirão
D 17 Jul 25
Botafogo 0-0 VitóriaBrasileirão

W/D/L shown from Vitoria's perspective. Meetings from the seasons in our results dataset.

Best odds across bookmakers

OutcomeBest priceBookmakerImplied
Botafogo 3.06 1xBet 32.7%
Vitoria 2.41 1xBet 41.5%
Draw 3.40 Coolbet 29.4%

Vitoria vs Botafogo: match preview

This Brasileirão clash between Vitoria and Botafogo is a tight one on paper, with the home side edging the market's favour. Vitoria are priced at 2.45 with Coolbet, translating to an implied probability of roughly 41%, while Botafogo sit as slight underdogs at 3.04 with 1xBet, around 33% in probability terms. The draw is available at 3.4 with Coolbet, worth about 29% implied. Those numbers describe a genuinely competitive fixture rather than a clear-cut mismatch, with the margins between all three outcomes fairly narrow. Our model does not lean on the match result here; instead it flags Over 2.5 goals at 2.03 with 1xBet, carrying a market-implied confidence of about 47%. Notably, that pick shows a negative value edge of -4.04%, meaning it currently prices below fair value on our numbers, so it is a preference rather than a strong recommendation.

Verdict: The lean is Over 2.5 goals at 2.03, near an even-money proposition with about 47% implied confidence. Be aware it shows a negative value edge of -4.04%, so it is a modest preference rather than a strong play. Stake responsibly and only within a comfortable bankroll.

Upcoming Brasileirão fixtures

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Kick-off (UTC)Match1X2
8 Aug 19:00 Grêmio v Sao Paulo 2.45 3.30 3.10
8 Aug 21:30 Remo v Atletico Mineiro 3.08 3.40 2.48
8 Aug 23:30 Coritiba v Chapecoense 1.66 4.00 5.60
9 Aug 00:00 Botafogo v Fluminense 2.67 3.40 2.93
9 Aug 14:00 Cruzeiro v Mirassol 1.72 3.85 5.32
9 Aug 19:00 Palmeiras v Internacional 1.64 3.90 6.20
9 Aug 19:00 Bahia v Vasco da Gama 1.94 3.76 4.30
9 Aug 21:30 Santos v Atletico Paranaense 2.22 3.40 3.61

Best available 1X2 price per outcome across the bookmakers we track. Click a fixture for its full prediction.

Campeonato Brasileiro Série A standings

#TeamPWDLGDPts
1 Palmeiras 21 14 5 2 +22 47
2 Flamengo 20 11 6 3 +19 39
3 Paranaense 21 11 4 6 +9 37
4 Fluminense 21 9 7 5 +5 34
5 Bahia 21 8 8 5 +4 32
6 Bragantino 20 9 4 7 +6 31
7 Cruzeiro 21 8 6 7 -3 30
8 Botafogo 20 8 5 7 +2 29
9 Corinthians 21 7 8 6 +2 29
10 Mineiro 20 8 4 8 0 28
11 Coritiba 21 7 6 8 -3 27
12 São Paulo 20 7 5 8 +2 26
13 Vitória 21 7 5 9 -9 26
14 Mirassol 20 6 5 9 -4 23
15 Santos 20 5 7 8 -4 22
16 Internacional 21 5 7 9 -4 22
17 Grêmio 20 5 7 8 -4 22
18 Vasco da Gama 20 5 6 9 -8 21
19 Clube do Remo 21 5 6 10 -10 21
20 Chapecoense 20 1 7 12 -22 10

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

What is the prediction for Vitoria vs Botafogo?+

Our tip is Under 2.5 goals at odds of 1.81, with a 53% confidence rating.

Who is the favourite in Vitoria vs Botafogo?+

Vitoria are the narrow favourite at 2.45 with Coolbet, implying about 41% probability, ahead of Botafogo at 3.04 (around 33%).

What are the odds for a draw?+

The draw is priced at 3.4 with Coolbet, which implies roughly a 29% chance and underlines how close the market rates this fixture.

Is there any value in this match?+

No selection cleared our value threshold. The recommended Over 2.5 goals at 2.03 actually shows a negative edge of -4.04%, so it is a preference rather than a value bet.

When does the match kick off?+

Vitoria vs Botafogo takes place Sun · 21:30 in the Brasileirão.