Botafogo SP vs Avaí Prediction, Betting Tips & Odds | 06 Jul 2026
Botafogo SP vs Avaí Predictions
If you agree with our view of a low-scoring contest between Botafogo and Avaí, then you can get odds of -156 about Under 2.5 on the Total Goals market. We think this has a strong chance of landing.
We analyse several betting angles in our Botafogo vs Avaí betting preview, expanding on our main match prediction, plus our correct score prediction, player prop picks and bet builder tips.
Botafogo SP vs Avaí Preview
Botafogo SP go head-to-head with Avaí at Estádio Santa Cruz, with kick-off set for 18:00 on Monday 6 July.
Botafogo SP were defeated last time out. They were beaten at home to CRB by a 1-0 scoreline.
Avaí have been beaten in five straight road games. In their previous contest, Athletic Club claimed a 1-0 win.
Goalless Draw When Teams Last Met
Avaí are unbeaten when it comes to the past seven matches against Botafogo, with a 0-0 draw happening in the last encounter. The previous 8 H2H games have ended in four Avaí victories, three draws and a solitary win for Botafogo.
| Série B | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Botafogo SP |
23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 28 | 23 | 5 | 28:23 | 31 |
| 16 | Avaí |
23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 25 | 30 | -5 | 25:30 | 26 |
Main Match Prediction
We think the odds of -156 are really attractive when it comes to betting Under 2.5 for this Série B game. It’s anticipated that these sides could be set to play out a low-scoring encounter.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
The football recommendations are only made once we have established the latest team news. It’s also important to study the form and investigate the most relevant Série B stats to get the full picture.
Based on the odds from the best betting apps, our pick carries a 61% chance of winning. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 70%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.
There’s an opportunity to land bigger odds by taking the Result & Total Goals market option. This means selecting Under 2.5 Goals along with opting for a specific team to claim a victory.
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Correct Score Prediction
There’s the option to bet on the two teams to play out a 1-1 draw. Odds of +475 are on offer and this is a correct score wager that should provide plenty of entertainment.
Player Prop Picks
Kevin Soares (Avaí) can be wagered to finish with one or more shots on goal at -133. Those wanting to back him should certainly look at the Shots on Target betting odds available.
Luiz Guilherme Vieira da Silva (Botafogo) can be wagered at +230 to be on the scoresheet. We’re happy to take this Anytime Goalscorer bet as there’s value in the odds that he finds the net at least once.
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Bet Builder Tips
Our bet builder selections include Under 2.5, Avaí to cover the +0.5 Asian Handicap and Kevin Soares (Avaí) to finish with a minimum of one shot on target.
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Botafogo SP vs Avaí Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
For this Série B encounter, the bookmakers have Botafogo SP as the -130 favourites to win. This therefore implies that they have a 56% chance of triumphing. For those wanting to back Avaí, you will find +360 about this outsider.
Botafogo are -100 if you take them on the Asian Handicap at -0.75. Stakes are split between -0.5 and -1 which means you need a 2+ goal win for a full payout. A one-goal victory means a return with half your stake and the other half refunded.
For the Total Goals market, Under 2.5 is the shortest price for this interesting contest. If you believe this suggests that there will be a one-sided or low-scoring affair, then BTTS No could be a great pick at -135.
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Luiz Guilherme Vieira da Silva is available at +240 when it comes to Anytime Goalscorer, with the favourite priced at odds of +540 to find the net first.
- Série B: 23/11 2025 Botafogo 0 Avaí 0
- Série B: 29/07 2025 Avaí 5 Botafogo 0
- Série B: 19/11 2024 Botafogo 1 Avaí 3
- Série B: 31/07 2024 Avaí 1 Botafogo 1
- Série B: 07/10 2023 Botafogo 0 Avaí 1
- Série B: 11/06 2023 Avaí 1 Botafogo 1
- Série B: 24/11 2020 Botafogo 0 Avaí 1
- Série B: 19/08 2020 Avaí 0 Botafogo 1
Botafogo SP League Stats
Avaí League Stats
- 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 1 win, 7 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 0.60 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.50 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Botafogo SP this season are Everton Morelli (6), Hygor (4), Jose Hugo (1)
- Top Assistors for Botafogo SP this season are Rafael Gava (4), Patrick Brey (3), Everton Morelli (1)
Botafogo SP vs Avaí Lineups & Team News
Be prepared — check the Botafogo vs Avaí team news before wagering. We’ll share the confirmed lineups for Série B plus the newest injury information.
Previous Botafogo SP Lineups
Previous Avaí Lineups
Botafogo SP Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Claudio Tencati
Avaí Player Stats & Squad
Série B Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Criciúma | 23 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 25:15 | 44 |
| 2 | Juventude | 23 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 24:12 | 42 |
| 3 | Vila Nova | 23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 35:25 | 40 |
| 4 | Novorizontino | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 35:20 | 37 |
| 5 | Fortaleza | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 25:21 | 37 |
| 6 | CRB | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 34:32 | 36 |
| 7 | Operário | 23 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 30:31 | 35 |
| 8 | Sport Recife | 23 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 29:22 | 35 |
| 9 | Athletic Club | 23 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 24:21 | 34 |
| 10 | Atlético GO | 23 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 24:23 | 33 |
| 11 | Goiás | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 22:28 | 32 |
| 12 | Cuiabá | 23 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 20:17 | 32 |
| 13 | Sao Bernardo | 23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 32:26 | 31 |
| 14 | Botafogo SP | 23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 28:23 | 31 |
| 15 | Náutico | 23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 27:26 | 30 |
| 16 | Avaí | 23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 25:30 | 26 |
| 17 | Ceará | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 23:29 | 25 |
| 18 | Londrina | 23 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 28:34 | 21 |
| 19 | América | 23 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 16:39 | 11 |
| 20 | Ponte Preta | 23 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 16:48 | 10 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juventude | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 15:1 | 27 |
| 2 | Vila Nova | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 24:11 | 26 |
| 3 | Fortaleza | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 19:9 | 26 |
| 4 | Criciúma | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 13:4 | 25 |
| 5 | Operário | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 17:16 | 21 |
| 6 | Novorizontino | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 17:11 | 20 |
| 7 | Sport Recife | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 19:14 | 19 |
| 8 | Atlético GO | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 15:12 | 19 |
| 9 | Athletic Club | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 11:9 | 19 |
| 10 | Goiás | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 10:12 | 19 |
| 11 | Botafogo SP | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 20:13 | 18 |
| 12 | Avaí | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 14:12 | 18 |
| 13 | Cuiabá | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 10:8 | 18 |
| 14 | Náutico | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 10:8 | 17 |
| 15 | CRB | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 18:14 | 15 |
| 16 | Ceará | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13:14 | 15 |
| 17 | Londrina | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 15:14 | 13 |
| 18 | Sao Bernardo | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 13:14 | 11 |
| 19 | Ponte Preta | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9:19 | 7 |
| 20 | América | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8:17 | 6 |
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