Botafogo vs Flamengo Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 14 Mar 2026
Série A Betting Preview: Botafogo vs Flamengo
Botafogo host Flamengo, with kick-off set for 19:30 on Saturday 14 March.
Botafogo and Flamengo both look good to find the net when it comes to this showdown and that leads us to a BTTS Yes wager. We can land odds of -122 for this outcome and that’s an appealing price.
Botafogo have suffered two straight Série A defeats. On the road, they recently experienced a 1-0 loss against Fluminense. Martin Anselmi's team had 48% possession and recorded four shots on target.
On Wednesday, Botafogo suffered a 1-0 Copa Libertadores qualifying defeat at home to Barcelona SC.
Flamengo claimed a home victory in their previous league game. A 2-0 triumph against Cruzeiro made it two Série A wins on the spin. The Scarlet-Black recorded 44% possession and had seven shots on goal, while Pedro and Jorge Carrascal were on the scoresheet.
Head-to-Head Statistics
The scoreline was 3-0 in favour of away side Flamengo when they last played Botafogo. Both teams have four wins each from the past 10 H2H games, along with two draws.
| Série A | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 |  Flamengo |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6:4 | 7 |
| 17 |  Botafogo |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 7:6 | 3 |
Botafogo have 5 wins, 2 losses and 3 draws, averaging 2.4 goals from 10.2 attempts and 5.5 shots on goal. Fogo have averaged 52.9% possession and 4.7 corners per game, conceding 1.6 goals and 4.0 corners from 8.8 attempts and 4.3 shots on goal.
Top goalscorers are Danilo and Artur Guimaraes on 4 goals, while Fernando Marcal has bagged 3. Alvaro Montoro and Danilo are the leading assists makers with 3.
Flamengo have 5 victories, 2 defeats and 3 draws, with an average of 4.7 shots on goal, 11.5 attempts and 2.0 goals. Leonardo Jardim's side average 53.2% possession, 4.5 corners awarded and 3.7 corners against, while 1.1 goals have been conceded from 5.1 attempts and 2.8 shots on goal.
Bruno Henrique has scored 3 goals, followed by Douglas Telles, Giorgian De Arrascaeta, Guilherme and Jorginho on 2. Everton has been the top assist maker with 3 in the last 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Botafogo predicted lineup (3-4-3): Léo Linck (GK), Mateo Ponte, Bastos, Alexander Barboza, Vitinho, Newton Araujo, Danilo, Alex Telles, Jordan Barrera, Arthur Cabral, Alvaro Montoro.
Flamengo predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Agustin Rossi (GK), Emerson Royal, Léo Ortiz, Léo Pereira, Alex Sandro, Jorginho, Erick Pulgar, Lucas Paquetá, Giorgian de Arrascaeta, Everton, Pedro.
Botafogo vs Flamengo Prediction & Betting Tips
Take on Botafogo vs Flamengo with our in-depth betting analysis, featuring an expert match prediction, scoreline advice, corners market insight, key player props and a value-driven bet builder.
Match Prediction
Goals could be on the cards and we’re backing both sides to find the net in this Série A encounter. You can get odds of -122 when it comes to the BTTS Yes selection and this looks like real value.
Injuries and suspensions are studied by the team at Sportsgambler.com. Our football predictions also come from studying the latest Série A form, with the numbers playing a huge part before the tips are decided.
Key Botafogo vs Flamengo league stats:
According to the odds, there’s a 54.9% likelihood of our pick winning. Based on our experts research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.
An alternative to BTTS Yes is going for Over 2.5 Goals to be scored. With this bet, it doesn’t matter which team scores providing that there are at least three goals in total.
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Correct Score Prediction
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When it comes to the correct score, we’re going to take a chance on a 1-1 outcome. We’ll go for the +450 that this happens and hopefully we’ll get a good run for our money.
Player Prop Picks
Jorginho (Flamengo) has netted two goals in his past six Série A games. We’ll bear these numbers in mind and take odds of +700 that he is able to feature on the scoresheet when we wager on Anytime Goalscorer.
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Corners Prediction
We’ve seen under 9.5 corners in five consecutive Flamengo away games. The corners tally could be lower than the line implies and that leads us to a wager at a price of -114.
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Bet Builder Tips
Our same-game multi is compiled of the following: both teams scoring, a draw to be the outcome as well as Under 9.5 corners.
Should you want to back different outcomes for the same football game, then a bet builder will suit your needs. It means that you can create a personalised bet at bigger odds depending on how many predictions you make.
Botafogo vs Flamengo 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.
With a 48% prospect of triumphing according to the 1x2 odds, Flamengo are favourites to come out on top in this Série A clash and they’re available at +108 with the bookmakers. The market suggests that Botafogo are least likely to win at +255.
There are different betting angles when backing Flamengo including the Asian Handicap -0.25 wager. This is available at -127 and there’s a half stake return if they only draw with Botafogo.
When it comes to the Total Goals market, Under 2.5 is the shortest price for this exciting contest. The Both Teams to Score market provides some good options, with Yes and No hard to split in terms of odds.
You’ll be blown away by the hundreds of markets available for Série A games. Head to one of our recommended betting sites and take your pick from the various football options available.
Pedro Guilherme is the market leader to be First Goalscorer at +390. Alternatively, there’s the chance to back him to find the net at any stage at +160.
- Série A: 16/10 2025 Botafogo 0 Flamengo 3
- 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
Botafogo League Stats
Flamengo League Stats
- 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 7 wins, 1 defeat and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.40 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.50 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 4.00 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 4.00 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 9 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.00 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.80 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.10 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.20 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.70 corners awarded and 4.00 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.50 corners awarded and 3.90 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 8.70 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.40 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 1 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.50 corners awarded and 3.70 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.80 corners awarded and 3.20 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 8.20 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.00 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 52.90% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 51.10% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 53.20% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 54.40% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Botafogo this season are Danilo (4), Arthur Cabral (1), Artur Guimaraes (1)
- Top Assistors for Botafogo this season are Alexander Barboza (2), Alvaro Montoro (2), Arthur Cabral (1)
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Botafogo vs Flamengo Lineups & Team News
Be prepared — check the Botafogo vs Flamengo team news before wagering. Get the predicted and confirmed Série A lineups plus the latest injury updates from us.
Botafogo Predicted Lineup 3-4-3
Flamengo Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Botafogo Predicted Lineup 3-4-3
Flamengo Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Previous Botafogo Lineups
Previous Flamengo Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Botafogo Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Martin Anselmi
Flamengo Player Stats & Squad
Série A Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | São Paulo | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8:2 | 13 |
| 2 | Palmeiras | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13:7 | 10 |
| 3 | Fluminense | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7:4 | 10 |
| 4 | Bahia | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5:3 | 8 |
| 5 | Bragantino | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4:4 | 8 |
| 6 | Flamengo | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6:4 | 7 |
| 7 | Coritiba | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7:6 | 7 |
| 8 | Athletico PR | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4:3 | 7 |
| 9 | Grêmio | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9:9 | 7 |
| 10 | Corinthians | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5:5 | 7 |
| 11 | Mirassol | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8:7 | 6 |
| 12 | Chapecoense | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8:8 | 5 |
| 13 | Atlético MG | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7:8 | 5 |
| 14 | Santos | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8:10 | 5 |
| 15 | Vasco da Gama | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5:7 | 4 |
| 16 | Vitória | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5:8 | 4 |
| 17 | Botafogo | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7:6 | 3 |
| 18 | Remo | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6:10 | 3 |
| 19 | Internacional | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3:7 | 2 |
| 20 | Cruzeiro | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4:11 | 2 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | São Paulo | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6:1 | 9 |
| 2 | Grêmio | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8:5 | 7 |
| 3 | Palmeiras | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7:2 | 6 |
| 4 | Fluminense | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3:1 | 6 |
| 5 | Mirassol | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6:5 | 5 |
| 6 | Atlético MG | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6:5 | 5 |
| 7 | Chapecoense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7:5 | 4 |
| 8 | Flamengo | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3:1 | 4 |
| 9 | Santos | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3:2 | 4 |
| 10 | Bragantino | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2:1 | 4 |
| 11 | Vasco da Gama | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3:3 | 4 |
| 12 | Botafogo | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4:0 | 3 |
| 13 | Vitória | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:2 | 3 |
| 14 | Athletico PR | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:2 | 3 |
| 15 | Corinthians | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3:4 | 3 |
| 16 | Bahia | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2:2 | 2 |
| 17 | Remo | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3:5 | 2 |
| 18 | Cruzeiro | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:3 | 1 |
| 19 | Coritiba | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0:2 | 0 |
| 20 | Internacional | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1:4 | 0 |
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