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RB Bragantino vs Botafogo Prediction – Brazilian Serie A

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Here you find the best prediction of RB BRAGANTINO vs BOTAFOGO for Brasileirão Serie A, along with an analysis of the match and betting tips.

Read below for our detailed analysis of both teams, including their recent form and key statistics from past games to provide the best prediction for this match between RB Bragantino and Botafogo.

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RB BRAGANTINO

  • 12 April 2025 – 19::00
  • Brasileirão Series A

  • 2025

  • Normal Time – Round 3

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Botafogo


Betting tip and prediction for this match between RB Bragantino vs Botafogo

The best prediction for RB Bragantino vs Botafogo in the Brasileirão Serie A is “less than 2.5 goals.” Although Botafogo comes off a recent victory, RB Bragantino has struggled to secure wins and tends to adopt a more cautious approach at home, especially against a well-structured side like Botafogo. A match with fewer goals is anticipated, as both teams are likely to prioritise defensive stability.

Match preview: RB Bragantino vs Botafogo

RB Bragantino and Botafogo will face off at the Brazil Sports Training Centre in a match for the 3rd round of the Brasileirão Serie A. Recent head-to-head meetings favour the visiting team, which has secured 6 wins and 2 draws in the last 8 encounters. The most recent clash between these two sides, on 26 April 2024, ended in a victory for Botafogo (0-1). In this matchup, the home advantage may play a crucial role, given that RB Bragantino has shown considerable differences in outcomes when playing at home compared to away from home.

Team analysis: RB BRAGANTINO

The home side currently sits in 16th place, having accumulated 1 point. In their opener, they played out a draw at home against Ceará (2-2). In the second round, they lost away to Fluminense (2-1). This team tends to perform better at home, as their past 30 matches show 2 wins, 5 draws, and 8 losses in away games, contrasted with 5 wins, 7 draws, and 3 losses at their own ground. RB Bragantino has achieved 6 wins, 2 draws, and 2 losses in their last 10 home matches across all competitions. The team has conceded goals in 7 of their last 10 games, highlighting the need for defensive improvements; however, their attack has been fairly consistent, scoring in 8 of those games. In 15 fixtures, they have failed to overturn the scoreline in the 8 encounters where they conceded the first goal.

Manager Fernando Seabra has struggled to get the best out of his players in this early stage of the Brasileirão. The team has faced several challenges on the pitch, with the immediate priority being to assert themselves. Adopting a more offensive strategy could be crucial in their pursuit of securing their first win in the competition against a tough Botafogo side at home.

Team analysis: Botafogo

Currently occupying 5th position, the visiting team has garnered 4 points thus far. In the first round, they drew against Palmeiras (0-0). In their next match, they achieved a convincing home victory against Youth (2-0). This team maintains decent performance when playing away, recording 6 wins, 3 draws, and 6 losses in their last 30 away matches, while at home they have achieved 7 wins, 2 draws, and 6 losses. The team comes into this match following a home win over Carabobo (2-0). In their last 10 matches in all competitions, Botafogo has managed 3 victories, 2 draws, and suffered 5 defeats. Defensive solidity has not been their forte, having conceded goals in 7 of the last 10 fixtures; their attacking prowess has also waned, failing to score in 7 of those matches. There’s a tendency for fewer goals in their away fixtures, as 22 of the last 35 played have yielded less than 3 goals. In 15 games, they never managed to turn the match around when conceding first, having failed in 9 such instances. In their last 20 away matches across all competitions, they have notably scored 9 of their 19 goals in a crucial phase between the 76th and 90th minutes.

After facing some difficulties during the 90 minutes, Botafogo has finally secured their first victory of the Brasileirão season. Following this triumph against Youth, they enter this next round with renewed optimism, aiming to continue accumulating points. As they strive to rise up the league table, it is crucial for them to secure at least a draw against RB Bragantino, who are yet to win in the competition.

The best prediction for RB Bragantino vs Botafogo

Under 1.5 goals in the 1st half (live betting)
Under 3.5 goals (bet for live, double or triple bet)
Under 3.0 Asian goals (risky prediction)

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