Botafogo vs Flamengo Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 15 Oct 2025
Série A Betting Preview: Botafogo vs Flamengo
Botafogo host Flamengo in this Brazilian Série A encounter, with kick-off set for 18:30 on Wednesday 15 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.
Bet Against Goals
After careful consideration, the betting odds of -172 for Under 2.5 Goals looks to be the best bet. Neither Botafogo or Flamengo can set the stage alight and this Total Goals wager looks to be a sound one.
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Goalless Draw in Previous H2H
Botafogo have banked back-to-back Série A home wins. Their last league encounter was a 2-0 away loss against Internacional. Fogo enjoyed 59% possession and managed three shots on target.
Flamengo were beaten in their previous game and this was on the road. Bahia claimed a 1-0 victory. Filipe Luis' men had 48% possession and managed three shots on goal.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Botafogo haven’t lost to Flamengo in their past three matches, with their last encounter ending 0-0. The previous 10 H2H games have resulted in four wins apiece and two draws.
Série A | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
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2 | ![]() |
26 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 50 | 13 | 37 | 50:13 | 55 |
5 | ![]() |
27 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 37 | 23 | 14 | 37:23 | 43 |
Botafogo have 4 wins, 4 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.4 goals from 4.3 shots on goal and 10.7 attempts. Davide Ancelotti's side have averaged 53.6% possession and 4.3 corners per match, conceding 1.3 goals and 5.0 corners from 3.8 shots on goal and 9.5 attempts.
Top scorer Christopher Ramos has found the net 3 times, with Santiago Rodriguez, Jefferson Savarino and Alvaro Montoro getting 2 each. Santiago Rodriguez is the top assists maker on 3.
Flamengo – Last 10 League GamesFlamengo have 5 victories, 1 defeat and 4 draws, with an average of 4.3 shots on goal, 11.8 attempts and 2.0 goals. The Scarlet-Black average 61.2% possession, 6.1 corners awarded and 4.7 corners against, while 0.7 goals have been conceded from 8.0 attempts and 3.5 shots on goal.
Giorgian De Arrascaeta and Pedro have scored 5 goals, followed by Luiz Araujo with 2. Giorgian De Arrascaeta has been top assists provider with 5 in the previous 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Botafogo predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Léo Linck (GK), Mateo Ponte, Gabriel Bahia, Alexander Barboza, Cuiabano, Allan, Marlon Freitas, Santiago Rodríguez, Jefferson Savarino, Jeffinho, Arthur Cabral.
Flamengo predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Agustin Rossi (GK), Emerson Royal, Léo Ortiz, Léo Pereira, Alex Sandro, Jorginho, Evertton Araújo, Jorge Carrascal, Giorgian de Arrascaeta, Samuel Lino, Pedro.
Botafogo vs Flamengo Prediction & Betting Tips
Discover our expert Botafogo vs Flamengo betting tips, featuring a match prediction, correct score suggestion, corners market outlook, top player prop picks and bet builder advice. Scroll down for full analysis.
Match Prediction
We’re not expecting the teams to combine to reach the three-goal mark and that leads us to wager Under 2.5 Goals. We’ll happily take the -172 when it comes to a low-scoring Série A clash.
We’re always focused on the Série A form guide to identify the latest betting trends. When it comes to key players getting injured, that can also have a bearing. The latest stats provide even more information to make a football prediction.
Key Botafogo vs Flamengo league stats:
Under 2.5 Probability
When you look at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 63.3% chance of winning. Our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 70%. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.
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Correct Score Prediction
Our prediction is a 1-1 draw which is available at odds of +475. Correct score betting allows us to bet at bigger odds and it’s also a fun type of wager.
Player Prop Picks
Luiz Araújo (Flamengo) can be backed at -143 to finish without a shot on goal. The odds look attractive based on the evidence and we’ll take a chance on him on the Shots on Target market.


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Jefferson Savarino (Botafogo) has racked up two goals in his past five Série A games on home soil. We think there’s value in backing him for an Anytime Goalscorer prop bet at +550 which will hopefully see him find the net.


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Corners Prediction
There has been four straight Botafogo home matches where 9.5 Total Corners has been covered, while it has been an average of 10.80 corners in the previous ten Flamengo games. If you agree with our verdict that the Total Corners line is too low, go for odds of -123 that the teams go over.






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Bet Builder Tips
Our same-game multi is packed with these picks: two or less goals to be scored, a draw on the 1x2 as well as more than 9.5 corners to be taken.
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Botafogo vs Flamengo Odds
The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.
Flamengo Trading at Shorter Odds Than Fogo
With an approximate 48% chance of succeeding, the bookies are being cautious with their +110 betting odds for Flamengo triumphing in this Série A encounter. If you want to wager on the underdog, Botafogo have been priced up at +260.
If you think that Flamengo are able to beat Botafogo, then the -123 could be the option for you on the Asian Handicap -0.25. Built into this bet is the half stake refund should the scoreline end level.
For the Total Goals market, Under 2.5 is the shortest price for this interesting contest. Both Teams to Score betting is always popular and the No option on the BTTS market is available at -135.
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Pedro Guilherme Abreu dos Santos is the First Goalscorer Favourite
You will find Pedro Guilherme Abreu dos Santos at +410 to be First Goalscorer which makes him the favourite. There’s the chance to get +205 that he finds the net at anytime.








- Série A: 18/05 2025 Flamengo 0 Botafogo 0
- Série A: 18/08 2024 Botafogo 4 Flamengo 1
- Série A: 28/04 2024 Flamengo 0 Botafogo 2
- Série A: 03/09 2023 Botafogo 1 Flamengo 2
- Série A: 30/04 2023 Flamengo 2 Botafogo 3
- Série A: 28/08 2022 Botafogo 0 Flamengo 1
- Série A: 08/05 2022 Flamengo 0 Botafogo 1
- Série A: 05/12 2020 Botafogo 0 Flamengo 1
- Série A: 23/08 2020 Flamengo 1 Botafogo 1
- Série A: 08/11 2019 Botafogo 0 Flamengo 1


- 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 5 wins, 1 defeat and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.80 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.00 goals scored and 0.70 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 0.80 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.10 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.30 corners awarded and 5.00 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.40 corners awarded and 4.30 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.30 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.70 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 6.10 corners awarded and 4.70 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.30 corners awarded and 4.30 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.80 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.60 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 53.60% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 54.20% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 9 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 61.20% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 61.20% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 9 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Botafogo this season are Jefferson Savarino (4), Alex Telles (3), Arthur Cabral (3)
- Top Assistors for Botafogo this season are Marlon Freitas (5), Artur Guimaraes (4), Alex Telles (3)
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Botafogo vs Flamengo Lineups & Team News
Stay informed and review the Botafogo vs Flamengo team news before placing your bets. We’ll share both predicted and confirmed lineups for Série A along with the latest injury news.
Botafogo Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Flamengo Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Botafogo Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Flamengo Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Previous Botafogo Lineups
Previous Flamengo Lineups
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Palmeiras | 26 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 46:22 | 58 |
2 | Flamengo | 26 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 50:13 | 55 |
3 | Cruzeiro | 27 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 40:20 | 52 |
4 | Mirassol | 27 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 44:29 | 46 |
5 | Botafogo | 27 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 37:23 | 43 |
6 | Bahia | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 34:30 | 43 |
7 | Fluminense | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 34:33 | 38 |
8 | São Paulo | 27 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 31:28 | 38 |
9 | Bragantino | 27 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 33:38 | 36 |
10 | Ceará | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 26:24 | 34 |
11 | Vasco da Gama | 27 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 42:41 | 33 |
12 | Corinthians | 27 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 29:32 | 33 |
13 | Grêmio | 27 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 28:33 | 33 |
14 | Atlético MG | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 25:30 | 32 |
15 | Internacional | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 32:38 | 32 |
16 | Santos | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 25:38 | 28 |
17 | Vitória | 27 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 24:42 | 25 |
18 | Fortaleza | 26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 26:41 | 24 |
19 | Juventude | 27 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 22:52 | 23 |
20 | Sport Recife | 26 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 20:41 | 16 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Flamengo | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 33:4 | 32 |
2 | Palmeiras | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 28:10 | 32 |
3 | Cruzeiro | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 26:11 | 32 |
4 | Bahia | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 21:10 | 30 |
5 | Mirassol | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 28:12 | 29 |
6 | Botafogo | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 24:13 | 25 |
7 | Fluminense | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 17:10 | 25 |
8 | São Paulo | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 18:13 | 24 |
9 | Atlético MG | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 16:10 | 23 |
10 | Vasco da Gama | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 23:18 | 22 |
11 | Bragantino | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 19:19 | 22 |
12 | Ceará | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 14:9 | 21 |
13 | Internacional | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 19:16 | 21 |
14 | Vitória | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 15:13 | 20 |
15 | Grêmio | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 13:11 | 20 |
16 | Corinthians | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 18:13 | 19 |
17 | Juventude | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 16:17 | 18 |
18 | Fortaleza | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 17:18 | 17 |
19 | Santos | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12:15 | 16 |
20 | Sport Recife | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 11:18 | 9 |






























