Botafogo vs Vasco da Gama Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 05 Nov 2025

Série A Betting Preview: Botafogo vs Vasco da Gama

Botafogo host Vasco da Gama, with kick-off set for 17:30 on Wednesday 5 November. Our betting preview features expert Brazilian Série A predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

We’ll back Vasco da Gama to beat Botafogo on the Asian Handicap, with odds of -105 on offer that they triumph with a +0.5 goal advantage. If the visitors can avoid a loss, then we enjoy a payout with this bet.

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Botafogo played Mirassol away in their last game. It was a 0-0 draw. Fogo ended up with just 36% possession and one shot on target.

Vasco da Gama now have back-to-back Série A victories away from home. Their previous league game was a 2-0 home defeat against São Paulo. Fernando Diniz's team had the lion’s share of the ball recording 59% possession and ten shots on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last encounter between Vasco and Botafogo saw the former win on penalties. It was an away Copa do Brasil victory (- after 90 mins). The previous 10 H2H meetings have involved five Botafogo wins, two Vasco victories and three draws.

Série A		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
6	Botafogo	33	14	10	9	44	28	16	44:28	52
10	Vasco da Gama	33	12	6	15	50	49	1	50:49	42

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Botafogo have 3 wins, 3 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.1 goals from 9.5 attempts and 3.8 shots on goal. Davide Ancelotti's men have averaged 48.9% possession and 4.2 corners per game, conceding 1.4 goals and 5.4 corners from 9.5 attempts and 3.8 shots on goal.

Joaquin Correa, Christopher Ramos, Jeffinho and Santiago Rodriguez are joint-top scorers with 2 goals on the board. Jeffinho and Santiago Rodriguez are tied for the most assists on 2.

Vasco have won 6, lost 2 and drawn 2, with an average of 5.2 shots on goal, 10.1 attempts and 1.9 goals. The Giant of the Hill average 55.1% possession, 3.9 corners taken and 4.2 corners against them, while 1.2 goals have been conceded from 9.6 attempts and 4.4 shots on goal.

Rayan is top of the team’s scoring charts with 6, while Pablo Vegetti, GB, Nuno Moreira and Philippe Coutinho have 2. Andres Gomez and Paulo Henrique are the top assist makers with 3 in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Botafogo confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Leonardo Linck (GK), Vitinho, Alexander Barboza, David Ricardo, Alex Telles, Marlon Freitas, Danilo, Santiago Rodriguez, Jefferson Savarino, Joaquin Correa, Arthur Cabral.

Vasco da Gama confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Leo Jardim (GK), Jose Rodriguez, Carlos Cuesta, Robert Renan, Lucas Piton, Tche Tche, Cauan Barros, Rayan, Philippe Coutinho, Andres Gomez, Pablo Vegetti.

Botafogo vs Vasco da Gama Prediction & Betting Tips

Tackle Botafogo vs Vasco da Gama with all the betting insight you need, including our match prediction, scoreline forecast, corners market advice, key player prop selections and a hand-picked bet builder.

Match Prediction

We think there’s plenty of mileage when it comes to betting Vasco da Gama on the Asian Handicap for this Série A game. Securing a price of -105 at +0.5 goals looks an attractive wager.

It's essential to know the players who are missing for the next clash along with the form for each of the two sides. If you’re looking for the best Série A stats, we will showcase them and they provide the foundation for our football picks.

Key Botafogo vs Vasco da Gama league stats:

• The +0.5 line has been covered by Vasco in 8 of their last 10 games.
• The +0.5 line has been covered by Vasco in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The +0.5 line has been covered by Vasco in 2 consecutive games on the road.
• The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Botafogo in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Botafogo in 7 of their last 10 games.
• The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Botafogo in 2 consecutive games.
• The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Botafogo in 2 consecutive games against Vasco.

The top betting apps make it a 51.3% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Based on our tipsters research, we calculate the actual probability to be 55-60%. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Botafogo 1 - 1 Vasco

Let’s go for the game to end in a 1-1 scoreline, a wager which is available at +540. Correct score betting provides plenty of excitement and a potentially bigger return if you win.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Jefferson Savarino Under 0.5 Shots On Target -164

Jefferson Savarino (Botafogo) can be wagered at -164 to fail to register a shot on goal. It’s all about backing him at attractive odds when it comes to the Shots on Target market.

Latest Jefferson Savarino Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+330

First

+850

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-104

Under 0.5

-164

Shots

Over 1.5

-200

Under 1.5

-

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Philippe Coutinho to Score +460

Philippe Coutinho (Vasco) has scored three goals in his past nine Série A games on the road. It’s worth a play on the +460 that he is Anytime Goalscorer as there’s lots of value for these betting odds.

Latest Philippe Coutinho Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+460

First

+1150

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

+120

Under 0.5

-213

Shots

Over 2.5

+135

Under 2.5

-

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Corners Prediction

Vasco Under 3.5 Corners -100

Vasco da Gama have failed to cover the 3.5 corners line in three consecutive away matches, while Botafogo have conceded 4.20 corners on average in their previous 5 home games. It looks a logical viewpoint that the Team Corners line won’t be reached and you can land a price of -100 for this Vasco wager.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Botafogo

Total

9.60 4.20 5.40

Home

9.90 5.50 4.40

Away

9.10 3.60 5.50

Vasco

Total

8.10 3.90 4.20

Home

9.30 5.00 4.30

Away

9.10 4.00 5.10

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-110

Under 9.5

-130

Botafogo Corners

Over 5.5

-100

Under 5.5

-138

Vasco Corners

Over 3.5

-138

Under 3.5

-100

Most Corners

1

-175

X

+650

2

+200

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Botafogo vs Vasco da Gama 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.

The favourites are 56% likely to win according to the latest betting odds, with Botafogo being priced at -125 to come away with a victory in this Série A encounter. Vasco da Gama are regarded as the least likely winner at +330.

It sometimes pays to go down the Half-Time Result route and the draw is available at +132. Alternatively, Botafogo can be backed at +138 and Vasco are on offer at +330.

You’re able to back Over 2.5 Goals or Under 2.5 Goals at roughly the same price right now. The Yes pick in the Both Teams to Score market is considered to be the most likely result and it’s trading at -143.

All of the Série A games see the top betting sites go to town with their service. Bettors can find the best approach from the hundreds of markets which are presented to them each time.

Full-Time Result

1

-125

X

+265

2

+330

Half-Time Result

1

+138

X

+132

2

+330

Double Chance

1X

-500

12

-385

X2

-110

Draw No Bet

1

-286

2

+200

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.5

-122

2 Hcp +0.5

-102

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-104

Over 2.5

-125

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-143

No

-100

Favourite Arthur Cabral is +410 to be the First Goalscorer, while similar odds apply when it comes to him scoring the last goal.

Arthur Cabral (Botafogo)

First

+170

Anytime

+410

Chris Ramos (Botafogo)

First

+205

Anytime

+500

Pablo Vegetti (Vasco)

First

+240

Anytime

+575

Rayan Vitor (Vasco)

First

+240

Anytime

+600

Artur Victor Guimarães (Botafogo)

First

+310

Anytime

+750

Jefferson Savarino (Botafogo)

First

+330

Anytime

+850

Joaquín Correa (Botafogo)

First

+350

Anytime

+850

Matheus Martins (Botafogo)

First

+380

Anytime

+850

Santiago Rodríguez (Botafogo)

First

+390

Anytime

+1000

Carlos Andrés Gómez (Vasco)

First

+420

Anytime

+1050

Luis Eduardo Soares 'Cuiabano' da Silva (Botafogo)

First

+450

Anytime

+1150

Jefferson Ruan Santos "Jeffinho" (Botafogo)

First

+450

Anytime

+1050

Philippe Coutinho (Vasco)

First

+460

Anytime

+1150

Alex Telles (Botafogo)

First

+480

Anytime

+1200

Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira (Botafogo)

First

+540

Anytime

+1400

Nuno Moreira (Vasco)

First

+650

Anytime

+1500

Guilherme Estrella de Paiva (Vasco)

First

+650

Anytime

+1700

Marques Allan (Botafogo)

First

+750

Anytime

+2000

Marlon Freitas (Botafogo)

First

+800

Anytime

+2000

Victor Da Silva "Vitinho" (Botafogo)

First

+800

Anytime

+2200

Danilo Neves "Tchê Tchê" (Vasco)

First

+900

Anytime

+2000

Mateus Carvalho dos Santos (Vasco)

First

+900

Anytime

+2200

Cauan Lucas Barros da Luz (Vasco)

First

+950

Anytime

+2000

Chris Ramos (Botafogo)

Over 0.5

-233

Under 0.5

+132

Pablo Vegetti (Vasco)

Over 0.5

-192

Under 0.5

+114

Rayan Vitor (Vasco)

Over 0.5

-175

Under 0.5

+104

Artur Victor Guimarães (Botafogo)

Over 0.5

-123

Under 0.5

-139

Jefferson Savarino (Botafogo)

Over 0.5

-104

Under 0.5

-164

Joaquín Correa (Botafogo)

Over 0.5

+104

Under 0.5

-175

Matheus Martins (Botafogo)

Over 0.5

+104

Under 0.5

-164

Carlos Andrés Gómez (Vasco)

Over 0.5

+117

Under 0.5

-204

Philippe Coutinho (Vasco)

Over 0.5

+120

Under 0.5

-213

Santiago Rodríguez (Botafogo)

Over 0.5

+120

Under 0.5

-204

Luis Eduardo Soares 'Cuiabano' da Silva (Botafogo)

Over 0.5

+150

Under 0.5

-270

Arthur Cabral (Botafogo)

Over 1.5

+160

Under 1.5

-294

Jefferson Ruan Santos "Jeffinho" (Botafogo)

Over 0.5

+160

Under 0.5

-286

Alex Telles (Botafogo)

Over 0.5

+165

Under 0.5

-303

Nuno Moreira (Vasco)

Over 0.5

+180

Under 0.5

-345

Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira (Botafogo)

Over 0.5

+190

Under 0.5

-357

Guilherme Estrella de Paiva (Vasco)

Over 0.5

+225

Under 0.5

-455

Victor Da Silva "Vitinho" (Botafogo)

Over 0.5

+275

Under 0.5

-667

Marques Allan (Botafogo)

Over 0.5

+285

Under 0.5

-714

Marlon Freitas (Botafogo)

Over 0.5

+300

Under 0.5

-769

Danilo Neves "Tchê Tchê" (Vasco)

Over 0.5

+300

Under 0.5

-769

Mateus Carvalho dos Santos (Vasco)

Over 0.5

+300

Under 0.5

-769

Cauan Lucas Barros da Luz (Vasco)

Over 0.5

+340

Under 0.5

-1000

Arthur Cabral (Botafogo)

Over 3.5

+115

Under 3.5

-

Chris Ramos (Botafogo)

Over 2.5

-164

Under 2.5

-

Pablo Vegetti (Vasco)

Over 2.5

-104

Under 2.5

-

Rayan Vitor (Vasco)

Over 2.5

-102

Under 2.5

-

Philippe Coutinho (Vasco)

Over 2.5

+135

Under 2.5

-

Santiago Rodríguez (Botafogo)

Over 2.5

+110

Under 2.5

-

Alex Telles (Botafogo)

Over 1.5

+160

Under 1.5

-

Jefferson Ruan Santos "Jeffinho" (Botafogo)

Over 1.5

-104

Under 1.5

-

Luis Eduardo Soares 'Cuiabano' da Silva (Botafogo)

Over 1.5

+135

Under 1.5

-

Carlos Andrés Gómez (Vasco)

Over 1.5

-103

Under 1.5

-

Joaquín Correa (Botafogo)

Over 1.5

-133

Under 1.5

-

Jefferson Savarino (Botafogo)

Over 1.5

-200

Under 1.5

-

Artur Victor Guimarães (Botafogo)

Over 1.5

-167

Under 1.5

-

Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira (Botafogo)

Over 0.5

-250

Under 0.5

-

Marlon Freitas (Botafogo)

Over 0.5

-106

Under 0.5

-

Victor Da Silva "Vitinho" (Botafogo)

Over 0.5

-154

Under 0.5

-

Danilo Neves "Tchê Tchê" (Vasco)

Over 0.5

-111

Under 0.5

-

Cauan Lucas Barros da Luz (Vasco)

Over 0.5

+110

Under 0.5

-

Botafogo vs Vasco da Gama Lineups & Team News

Make sure you're up to date on the Botafogo vs Vasco team news before betting. We’ll update you with predicted and confirmed Série A lineups plus current injury reports.

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