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Serie B · Brazil · Estádio Santa Cruz
3–1
FT

Avai

LWLLW

Botafogo SP vs Avai prediction & analysis

80%
Footrivo pick

Under 3.5 goals

Very strong pick · fair odds 1.24 · bookmaker 1.20 · Lost ✗

9/10Rating
1.20Odds
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Value bet: Botafogo SP to win @ 1.94 – our chance 57% vs 52% implied by the price (edge +11%). Bigger price, more risk. Won ✓

Quick tips for this match

ResultBotafogo SP to win ✓57% · @1.94
Double chanceEither team to win ✓79% · @1.28
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓53% · @2.05
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✗80% · @1.20
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 11.41

Botafogo SP vs Avai preview and prediction

The match

Avai travel to Estádio Santa Cruz in the Serie B on Monday 6 July (23:00 WAT) to face Botafogo SP. Botafogo SP are 12th with 51 points from 37 games (in the bottom half), while Avai sit 17th on 40 points (in the bottom half).

Form guide

Botafogo SP's last 5: LWWLD Most recently they lost to CRB 0–1 at home. At home they have won 1 and lost 2 of their last 3. Goals have dried up – just 0.7 per game.

Avai's last 5: LWLLW Most recently they lost to Athletic Club 0–1 away. On the road they have won 0 and lost 3 of their last 3. They average 1.3 scored and 1.3 conceded.

Goals outlook

Our model expects about 2.2 goals: 1.5 for Botafogo SP and 0.7 for Avai. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 39%, both teams to score at 53%.

Betting angles

Our prediction

Our pre-match pick was Under 3.5 goals – a 80% chance at odds of 1.20. Predicted score: Botafogo SP 1–0 Avai. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.

Win chances

Botafogo SP57%fair 1.74 · @1.94
Draw21%fair 4.76 · @3.20
Avai22%fair 4.62 · @4.10
2.21Expected goals
1.47Botafogo SP xG
0.74Avai xG
53%Both score
39%Over 2.5

Most likely scores

1–016%
1–112%
2–012%
0–011%
2–19%
0–18%

From our goals model: Botafogo SP 1.5 – 0.7 Avai expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.

Every market, with fair odds

MarketMost likelyChanceFair oddsBookmaker
Match resultBotafogo SP to win ✓57%1.741.94 ▲
Double chanceEither team to win ✓79%1.271.28
Both teams to scoreBoth teams to score ✓53%1.902.05 ▲
Over/under 1.5 goalsOver 1.5 goals ✓65%1.541.45
Over/under 2.5 goalsUnder 2.5 goals ✗61%1.641.57
Over/under 3.5 goalsUnder 3.5 goals ✗80%1.241.20
Half-time resultLevel at half-time ✗46%2.16–
Half-time / full-timeHT Botafogo SP / FT Botafogo SP ✓33%3.06–
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9%11.41–

Form

Botafogo SP – last 6

LWWLDL
1 Julvs CRB0–1L
20 Jun@ Ceara1–0W
14 Junvs Operario-PR2–1W
9 Jun@ Vila Nova0–1L
1 Jun@ Ponte Preta0–0D
25 Mayvs Athletic Club1–2L
0.7Scored / game
0.8Conceded / game
33%Both scored
33%Over 2.5

Avai – last 6

LWLLWL
28 Jun@ Athletic Club0–1L
21 Junvs Cuiaba1–0W
16 Jun@ Londrina2–3L
11 Jun@ Ceara1–2L
4 Junvs Chapecoense-sc3–0W
30 Mayvs Criciuma1–2L
1.3Scored / game
1.3Conceded / game
50%Both scored
67%Over 2.5

Head to head

No previous meetings on record between Botafogo SP and Avai.

Botafogo SP vs Avai head-to-head page →

Serie B table

#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Novorizontino3720107+3470
2Juventude3719117+2368
3Vila Nova371999+1566
4Criciuma3718811+762
5Fortaleza EC3716147+1162
6CRB3717713+658
7Goias3717713-258
8Atletico Goianiense3715139+1058
9Sport Recife37141310+855
10Operario-PR3715913-154
11São Bernardo37141013+1052
12Botafogo SP3714914+651
13Cuiaba37111412+247
14Athletic Club37111412047
15Nautico Recife38121016-1046
16Ceara37111016-943
17Avai3711719-1240
18Londrina389821-1235
19America Mineiro378524-2829
20Ponte Preta373628-5815

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Frequently asked questions

What is the prediction for Botafogo SP vs Avai?

Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 80% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.20.

Who will win Botafogo SP vs Avai?

On our numbers Botafogo SP have a 57% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Avai 22%.

How many goals will there be in Botafogo SP vs Avai?

We expect about 2.2 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 39% likely and both teams score 53% of the time on our projection.

What is the predicted score for Botafogo SP vs Avai?

Our predicted score is Botafogo SP 1–0 Avai, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.2 goals in total.

When is Botafogo SP vs Avai?

Botafogo SP vs Avai (Serie B) kicks off on Monday 6 July 2026 at 23:00 (West Africa Time) at Estádio Santa Cruz.

Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.