Vasco vs Botafogo Predictions

Vasco vs Botafogo is scheduled for kick off on 12 July, at 22:30. The game is set to take place at Arena BRB Mané Garrincha, with Anderson Daronco officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Vasco currently holding the 14th position in the table 8 points behind Botafogo. Vasco have lost 2 Brazilian Serie A matches to Botafogo out of the last 3 they have played. After their recent draw with Juventude, Vasco aims to claim a win. Vasco have won 3 of their last 7 Brazilian Serie A matches at Arena BRB Mané Garrincha. Botafogo's away record stands at 2 victories from 7 games. Following their 2-0 triumph over Vasco, Botafogo have boosted their morale as they seek to beat Vasco on their home ground.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Vasco have scored over 1.5 goals in 77% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 85% of games. Their total stands at 14 goals and 61 shots on target this Brazilian Serie A season. Meanwhile, Botafogo have scored 16 goals with 61 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 50% of matches but conceded in 42% of games.

In their last 3 head-to-head clashes, Vasco scored 1 goal while Botafogo scored 6 goals. Their last match on 12 July 2025 ended in 2-0 to Botafogo.