Botafogo vs LDU Quito Prediction, Betting Tips & Odds | 14 Aug 2025
Copa Libertadores Betting Preview: Botafogo vs LDU Quito
Brazilian Série A club Botafogo host Ecuadorian LigaPro side LDU Quito at Estádio Nilton Santos in the first leg of this Copa Libertadores round of 16 tie, with kick-off set for 18:00 on Thursday 14 August 2025. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats and team news.
We’re Predicting Under 2.5 Goals
We’re not expecting the net to bulge on too many occasions when Botafogo clash with LDU Quito. On this basis, we’re wagering Under 2.5 on the Total Goals market and this pick is available at -118.
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2-1 Fogo Win in Last H2H
Botafogo triumphed in their last game. It was on their travels where Fortaleza were beaten 5-0 in the Brazilian Série A. Davide Ancelotti's team managed twelve shots on target and enjoyed 64% possession, with Fernando Marcal scoring two of the goals.
LDU Quito lost on the road in their previous game. Aucas won 1-0 in the Ecuadorian LigaPro.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Botafogo won the last clash between the pair. Landing a 2-1 home victory when facing LDU.
| Copa Libertadores | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |  Botafogo |
6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 8:5 | 12 |
| 1 |  LDU Quito |
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 8:4 | 11 |
Botafogo vs LDU Quito Prediction & Betting Tips
Take in the full Botafogo vs LDU Quito betting outlook — from our expert match prediction and correct score pick to player prop insights and a bet builder tailored for value.
Match Prediction
The two teams aren’t expected to deliver on the goals front and that means we will bet Under 2.5. This Copa Libertadores pick could be a sensible play and that’s particularly the case on the basis that odds of -118 are available.
The latest Copa Libertadores team news and current form are always useful information when it comes to providing football betting tips. It’s also important to pay attention to the available stats so that we make the best picks.
Key Botafogo vs LDU Quito Copa Libertadores & league stats:
Under 2.5 Probability
The latest betting odds imply that our pick has a 54.1% prospect of winning. However, our research has found that the actual probability is closer to 60%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.
If you’re searching for a bigger price, then one option is to back Under 2.5 Goals as part of a Total Goals & Both Teams to Score bet. Combining this pick with BTTS No generates bigger odds.
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Correct Score Prediction
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0
LDU
We’re going for Botafogo at +475 to secure a 2-0 win. It’s exciting to bet on the correct score and this wager will hopefully be able to land a nice return.
Player Prop Picks
Matheus Martins (Botafogo) is available to register at least one shot on goal at -119. He looks like an attractive wager on the Shots on Target market and we recommend backing this player prop bet selection.
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Arthur Cabral (Botafogo) has netted three goals in his past six matches. When it comes to him scoring, we think that the +133 available is attractive when betting on the Anytime Goalscorer market.
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Bet Builder Tips
A same-game multi can provide entertainment and we’ve got no more than two goals, Botafogo with an Asian Handicap of -1.25 accompanied by Matheus Martins (Botafogo) to have one or more shots on target.
The bet builder option is great for football fans wanting a personalised multi-leg wager on the same game. It’s a great bet to have if you’re confident of certain outcomes, especially as the price for each selection is combined.
Botafogo vs LDU Quito 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.
Betting Sites Running Scared of Fogo Victory
With an estimated 71% chance of winning, the bookies are taking few chances with their -250 betting odds about Botafogo triumphing in this Copa Libertadores clash. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, the underdogs LDU Quito are trading at +800.
Backing Botafogo -1.25 on the Asian Handicap splits your stake between -1 and -1.5 at -118. You need a two-goal margin of victory against LDU for a full payout and there’s money back on half your stake if they win by one.
You can get a similar price whether you’re betting Under or Over 2.5 Goals. A fresh approach might involve siding with a BTTS wager and there’s -175 on offer for Both Teams to Score No.
The best football betting sites are on hand to provide lots of choice to bettors. It’s now the case that you can select from hundreds of markets for all of the Copa Libertadores matches.
Arthur Cabral Top of First Goalscorer List
Arthur Cabral is priced at +350 when it comes to First Goalscorer which makes him the favourite, while he’s also available at odds of +133 to find the net anytime.
Latest Copa Libertadores and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.
Botafogo Stats
LDU Quito Stats
- 6 wins, 1 defeat and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 1 defeat and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 0.50 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 2 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.80 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 away matches
- An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.30 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 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
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Botafogo vs LDU Quito Lineups & Team News
Always review the Botafogo vs LDU team news before locking in your bets. We’ll bring you the confirmed Copa Libertadores lineups as well as up-to-date injury news.
Previous Botafogo Lineups
Previous LDU Quito Lineups
Botafogo Squad
LDU Quito Squad| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Estudiantes | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11:5 | 12 |
| 2 | Botafogo | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8:5 | 12 |
| 3 | U. de Chile | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8:6 | 10 |
| 4 | Carabobo FC | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2:13 | 1 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | River Plate | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 13:7 | 12 |
| 2 | Universitario | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4:4 | 8 |
| 3 | IDV | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8:11 | 8 |
| 4 | Barcelona | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4:7 | 4 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LDU Quito | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8:4 | 11 |
| 2 | Flamengo | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6:3 | 11 |
| 3 | Central Córdoba | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7:7 | 11 |
| 4 | Deportivo Táchira | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4:11 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | São Paulo | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10:4 | 14 |
| 2 | Libertad | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6:5 | 9 |
| 3 | Alianza Lima | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7:11 | 5 |
| 4 | Talleres | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5:8 | 4 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Racing Club | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14:3 | 13 |
| 2 | Fortaleza | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8:5 | 8 |
| 3 | Bucaramanga | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6:10 | 6 |
| 4 | Colo-Colo | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5:15 | 5 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Internacional | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12:8 | 11 |
| 2 | Atlético Nacional | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7:6 | 9 |
| 3 | Bahia | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5:7 | 7 |
| 4 | Nacional | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7:10 | 7 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palmeiras | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 17:4 | 18 |
| 2 | Cerro Porteño | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7:11 | 7 |
| 3 | Bolivar | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 12:11 | 6 |
| 4 | Sporting Cristal | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6:16 | 4 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vélez Sarsfield | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11:4 | 11 |
| 2 | Peñarol | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9:4 | 11 |
| 3 | San Antonio Bulo Bulo | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5:15 | 6 |
| 4 | Olimpia | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9:11 | 5 |
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