Flamengo vs Botafogo Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 30 Aug 2026
Flamengo vs Botafogo Predictions
We think that Botafogo are a great pick against Flamengo, with bettors able to back them at +1.25 at odds of -118. Taking this Asian Handicap wager allows us to divide our stake between +1 and +1.5.
Explore our full Flamengo vs Botafogo betting preview, which features the complete write-up for our main match prediction, alongside our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.
Flamengo vs Botafogo Preview
Flamengo host Botafogo, with kick-off set for 15:00 on Sunday 30 August.
Flamengo were beaten last game and this was on the road. Cruzeiro claimed a 2-1 victory. The Scarlet-Black managed three shots on target and had 52% possession, with Pedro scoring the goal.
Botafogo have now lost back-to-back Série A games. This includes being defeated at home to Athletico Paranaense by a 3-2 scoreline. Rodrigo Bellao's men had eight shots on goal and enjoyed 55% possession, with Santiago Rodriguez scoring twice.
Flamengo 3-0 Winners When Teams Last Met
Flamengo have won the last two encounters against Botafogo, with away victories being achieved by scorelines of 3-0 and 3-0. The past 10 H2H matches have seen Flamengo triumph five times, one draw and four Botafogo wins.
| Série A | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |  Flamengo |
23 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 45 | 21 | 24 | 45:21 | 45 |
| 11 |  Botafogo |
23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 37:37 | 30 |
Flamengo have 5 wins, 2 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.9 goals from 16.6 attempts and 5.4 shots on goal. Leonardo Jardim's team have averaged 60.4% possession and 5.1 corners per game, conceding 0.9 goals and 3.4 corners from 12.6 attempts and 3.7 shots on goal.
Top goalscorer Pedro has found the net 7 times, with Samuel Dias Lino and Jorge Carrascal scoring 4 and 2 respectively. Jorge Carrascal and Bruno Henrique are tied for the most assists on 3.
Botafogo have 3 victories, 3 defeats and 4 draws, with an average of 1.2 goals from 17.2 attempts and 5.7 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 46.4% possession, 5.3 corners in their favour and 5.4 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.1 goals from 15.8 attempts and 5.1 shots on goal.
Arthur Cabral got 4 goals, Santiago Rodriguez notched 2, while Alex Telles and two other players scored 1. Kauan Toledo has had 2 assists in the previous 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Flamengo predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Agustin Rossi (GK), Emerson Royal, Léo Ortiz, Léo Pereira, Ayrton, Erick Pulgar, Jorginho, Jorge Carrascal, Giorgian de Arrascaeta, Samuel Lino, Pedro.
Botafogo predicted lineup (4-4-2): Gabriel Batista (GK), Vitinho, Nahuel Ferraresi, Gabriel Justino, Alex Telles, Danilo, Huguinho, Cristian Medina, Alvaro Montoro, Danilo Pereira, Arthur Cabral.
Main Match Prediction
Botafogo with a +1.25 goal start look really appealing when it comes to this Série A clash. We’re expecting a fine performance from the visitors, with odds of -118 looking attractive.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
The football betting tips are created after keeping tabs on the latest Série A team news along with the form guide. We also delve into the latest stats which can provide a barometer for how the action might play out.
According to the top betting sites, our pick has a 54.1% chance of landing a return. After careful examination, our experts have this probability close to 60%. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.
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Correct Score Prediction
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We think there’s a chance of a 1-1 draw and this can be backed at odds of +650. We like placing a bet on correct score due to the fun element and the big potential return.
Player Prop Picks
Jorge Carrascal (Flamengo) is available to record at least one shot on goal at -122. We’ll take a chance with this Shots on Target pick as the betting odds look pretty attractive.
Arthur Cabral (Botafogo) has managed four goals in his past eight Série A games. He looks like an attractive wager to be on the scoresheet and you’re able to back this Anytime Goalscorer selection at odds of +400.
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Corners Prediction
It has now been seven consecutive Flamengo games where the 10.5 Total Corners line has not been covered, while we’ve seen seven of the last ten Botafogo away matches have the same outcome. We expect the teams to fall short and this Total Corners bet can be backed at -120.
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Bet Builder Tips
Try out our same-game multi picks which include Botafogo to cover the +1.25 Asian Handicap, no more than two goals in total and also Jorge Carrascal (Flamengo) to record at minimum of one shot on target.
We advise a bet builder as it can be a fun approach when betting on a football game. You need all your predictions to be correct and many readers love to place a tailored bet on the clash which interests them most.
Flamengo vs Botafogo 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 70% 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 -233 with the bookmakers. The +600 means that Botafogo are seen as having the lowest probability of succeeding.
It sometimes pays to go down the Half-Time Result route and the draw is available at +148. Alternatively, Flamengo can be backed at -110 and Botafogo are on offer at +525.
Over 2.5 Goals is trading at a shorter price than Under 2.5 Goals right now. The Both Teams to Score market provides some good options, with Yes and No hard to split in terms of odds.
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 Série A matches.
Pedro Guilherme is favourite to be First Goalscorer at +280 and if you’re keen to back him to simply find the net, then the price is -105.
- Série A: 15/03 2026 Botafogo 0 Flamengo 3
- 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
Flamengo League Stats
Botafogo League Stats
- 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 6 wins, 1 defeat and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.90 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.90 goals scored and 0.80 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 5.10 corners awarded and 3.40 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.40 corners awarded and 3.70 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 8.50 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.10 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 5.30 corners awarded and 5.40 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.70 corners awarded and 6.00 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.70 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.70 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 1 and least corners in 8 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 60.40% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 55.30% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 9 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 46.40% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 45.90% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Flamengo this season are Pedro (15), Samuel Dias Lino (6), Giorgian De Arrascaeta (3)
- Top Assistors for Flamengo this season are Samuel Dias Lino (7), Jorge Carrascal (4), Pedro (4)
Flamengo vs Botafogo Lineups & Team News
Make sure you're up to date on the Flamengo vs Botafogo team news before betting. Stay informed with our predicted and confirmed Série A lineups and the latest injury reports.
Flamengo Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Botafogo Predicted Lineup 4-4-2
Flamengo Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Botafogo Predicted Lineup 4-4-2
Previous Flamengo Lineups
Previous Botafogo Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Flamengo Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Leonardo Jardim
Botafogo Player Stats & Squad
Série A Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palmeiras | 24 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 44:20 | 51 |
| 2 | Flamengo | 23 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 45:21 | 45 |
| 3 | Athletico PR | 24 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 34:22 | 44 |
| 4 | Fluminense | 24 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 36:29 | 41 |
| 5 | Cruzeiro | 24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 34:33 | 39 |
| 6 | Bahia | 24 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 34:28 | 37 |
| 7 | Bragantino | 23 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 28:23 | 35 |
| 8 | Coritiba | 24 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 30:31 | 34 |
| 9 | Atlético MG | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 30:27 | 33 |
| 10 | Corinthians | 24 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 26:24 | 32 |
| 11 | Botafogo | 23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 37:37 | 30 |
| 12 | Vitória | 24 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 23:35 | 29 |
| 13 | São Paulo | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 27:27 | 27 |
| 14 | Santos | 23 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 33:36 | 26 |
| 15 | Grêmio | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 24:31 | 25 |
| 16 | Internacional | 24 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 24:28 | 25 |
| 17 | Mirassol | 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 26:36 | 24 |
| 18 | Remo | 24 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 28:39 | 23 |
| 19 | Vasco da Gama | 23 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 24:38 | 22 |
| 20 | Chapecoense | 23 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 24:46 | 14 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fluminense | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 23:14 | 30 |
| 2 | Athletico PR | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 20:7 | 27 |
| 3 | Palmeiras | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 21:9 | 27 |
| 4 | Vitória | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 16:9 | 25 |
| 5 | Cruzeiro | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 21:15 | 22 |
| 6 | Flamengo | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 19:8 | 21 |
| 7 | Grêmio | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 18:13 | 21 |
| 8 | Bragantino | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 17:11 | 20 |
| 9 | Atlético MG | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 17:13 | 19 |
| 10 | Santos | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 18:17 | 19 |
| 11 | São Paulo | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 16:9 | 18 |
| 12 | Bahia | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 17:11 | 18 |
| 13 | Corinthians | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 13:10 | 18 |
| 14 | Coritiba | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15:14 | 18 |
| 15 | Mirassol | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 16:18 | 18 |
| 16 | Vasco da Gama | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 13:17 | 17 |
| 17 | Botafogo | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 20:17 | 16 |
| 18 | Remo | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 15:13 | 14 |
| 19 | Internacional | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 14:13 | 14 |
| 20 | Chapecoense | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 17:27 | 11 |
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