Fluminense vs Botafogo Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 12 Feb 2026

Série A Betting Preview: Fluminense vs Botafogo

Fluminense take on Botafogo, with kick-off set for 17:30 on Thursday 12 February.

Fluminense are priced at +108 to secure a Full-Time Result victory and we think these odds are too big. We’re expecting the hosts to land a win against Botafogo and a nice potential return is on the cards.

Fluminense drew on the road in their last game. A 1-1 scoreline was played out against Bahia. The Big Flu had most of the ball recording 58% possession and four shots on target, with John Kennedy bagging the goal.

Botafogo were beaten in their previous game and this was on their travels. Grêmio claimed a 5-3 win. Martin Anselmi's team had the lion’s share of the ball boasting 56% possession and four shots on goal, with Danilo finding the net twice and Arthur Cabral bagging one.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was Fluminense who triumphed when they last faced Botafogo, a 2-0 home victory was recorded. The previous 10 H2H matches have included five wins for Botafogo, three victories for Fluminense along with two draws.

Série A		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
2	Fluminense	9	6	1	2	16	10	6	16:10	19
15	Botafogo	8	3	0	5	14	18	-4	14:18	9

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6 wins, 1 loss and 3 draws, averaging 1.6 goals from 9.0 attempts and 4.4 shots on goal. Fluminense have had 49.5% possession and 3.4 corners per match. On average, they have conceded 0.6 goals from 10.2 attempts and 3.8 shots on goal, while their opponents have earned 5.4 corners.

Top scorer Kevin Serna has found the net 3 times, with John Kennedy, Nonato, Luciano Acosta and Yeferson Soteldo getting 2 goals each. Kevin Serna is the leading assists maker with 3.

Botafogo have 5 victories, 1 defeat and 4 draws, with an average of 2.4 goals from 5.2 shots on goal and 9.9 attempts. There’s been an average of 51.7% possession, 4.9 corners taken and 4.3 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.5 goals from 4.0 shots on goal and 8.6 attempts.

Danilo and Artur Guimaraes have scored 4 goals, followed by Fernando Marcal with 3. Alvaro Montoro and Danilo have been the top assists providers with 3 in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Fluminense confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Fabio (GK), Samuel Xavier, Jemmes, Juan Freytes, Rene, Facundo Bernal, Martinelli, Agustin Canobbio, Luciano Acosta, Kevin Serna, John Kennedy.

Botafogo confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Neto (GK), Ythallo, Newton, Alexander Barboza, Vitinho, Allan, Danilo, Alex Telles, Artur Guimaraes, Arthur Cabral, Alvaro Montoro.

Fluminense vs Botafogo Prediction & Betting Tips

Our expert Fluminense vs Botafogo tips include betting advice on all fronts — from a main match prediction and player prop picks to corners guidance, a correct score selection and a ready-made bet builder.

Match Prediction

There’s every chance that Fluminense can win this Série A clash and we’ll happily back the home team to land the glory. Grab the odds of +108 with confidence that a victory can be landed.

Our panel of football writers survey the latest injuries and suspensions. When combined with the form guide, this helps us secure the best odds. Our stats-led approach backed up by key Série A data is helpful.

Key Fluminense vs Botafogo league stats:

• Fluminense have won 10 consecutive games at home.
• Fluminense have won 16 of their last 20 games at home.

The best betting sites make it a 48.1% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, our experts have this number between 55-60% based on their in-depth research. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

If you’re feeling confident that Fluminense will win, why not consider a Match Result & Total bet? It provides a bigger odds option and you need to predict the number of goals along with our team to triumph.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Fluminense 2 - 1 Botafogo

We’re predicting Fluminense to land a 2-1 victory and this is available at +650. The correct score betting option provides plenty of fun and entertainment.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Agustín Canobbio to Score +390

Agustín Canobbio (Fluminense) has racked up two goals in his past four Série A matches. When it comes to him finding the net, we believe the +390 available is appealing when backing him on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

Latest Agustín Canobbio Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+330

First

+750

Shots

Over 1.5

-125

Under 1.5

-

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Corners Prediction

Under 9.5 Corners -139

It has now been five consecutive Fluminense home games where the 9.5 Total Corners line has not been covered. There are odds of -139 when it comes to this Total Corners bet and we can see the teams fall short of the line here.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Fluminense

Total

8.80 3.40 5.40

Home

8.30 4.90 3.40

Away

9.00 3.30 5.70

Botafogo

Total

9.20 4.90 4.30

Home

9.40 5.50 3.90

Away

9.30 3.80 5.50

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-106

Under 9.5

-132

Fluminense Corners

Over 5.5

-100

Under 5.5

-135

Botafogo Corners

Over 3.5

-125

Under 3.5

-108

Most Corners

1

-189

X

+650

2

+188

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Fluminense 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 the bookmakers affording them a 55% chance of winning, Fluminense might be a popular accumulator selection. Their betting odds are -120 when it comes to this Série A encounter. Botafogo are trading at a bigger price than their opponents and the outsiders can be backed at +360.

Fluminense are -120 on the Asian Handicap -0.5 which is the same as a victory on the Full-Time Result. The alternative is to oppose the favourites and get the draw onside by going for Botafogo +0.5 at -103 instead.

A low-scoring contest will be predicted by several which is reflected in the fact that Under 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds. As long as one team or more fails to score, then the No option on the Both Teams to Score market will pay out at -132.

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.

Full-Time Result

1

-120

X

+220

2

+360

Half-Time Result

1

+143

X

+112

2

+390

Double Chance

1X

-588

12

-313

X2

-112

Draw No Bet

1

-345

2

+205

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.5

-120

2 Hcp +0.5

-103

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-159

Over 2.5

+123

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-108

No

-132

There is +210 available that John Kennedy finds the net, while he is available at +460 to register the first goal which makes him favourite.

John Kennedy (Fluminense)

First

+210

Anytime

+460

Kevin Serna (Fluminense)

First

+230

Anytime

+500

Everaldo Stum (Fluminense)

First

+260

Anytime

+600

Agustín Canobbio (Fluminense)

First

+330

Anytime

+750

Luciano Acosta (Fluminense)

First

+330

Anytime

+800

Arthur Cabral (Botafogo)

First

+340

Anytime

+750

Santiago Moreno (Fluminense)

First

+340

Anytime

+750

Jefferson Savarino (Fluminense)

First

+340

Anytime

+800

Lezcano, Rubén (PRY) (Fluminense)

First

+400

Anytime

+950

Vinicius 'Lima' Moreira de Lima (Fluminense)

First

+450

Anytime

+1050

Artur Victor Guimarães (Botafogo)

First

+500

Anytime

+1100

Matheus Martins (Botafogo)

First

+550

Anytime

+1300

Santiago Rodríguez (Botafogo)

First

+575

Anytime

+1300

Joaquín Correa (Botafogo)

First

+600

Anytime

+1500

Álvaro Montoro (Botafogo)

First

+700

Anytime

+1600

Guilherme Arana (Fluminense)

First

+750

Anytime

+1800

Nonato (Fluminense)

First

+750

Anytime

+1800

Alex Telles (Botafogo)

First

+800

Anytime

+1900

Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira (Botafogo)

First

+800

Anytime

+2000

Matheus Martinelli (Fluminense)

First

+900

Anytime

+2200

Facundo Bernal (Fluminense)

First

+900

Anytime

+2200

Renê Rodrigues Martins (Fluminense)

First

+1000

Anytime

+2200

Paulo Henrique Chagas de Lima "Ganso" (Fluminense)

First

+1000

Anytime

+2200

John Kennedy (Fluminense)

Over 2.5

+125

Under 2.5

-

Kevin Serna (Fluminense)

Over 2.5

+123

Under 2.5

-

Arthur Cabral (Botafogo)

Over 2.5

+123

Under 2.5

-

Vinicius 'Lima' Moreira de Lima (Fluminense)

Over 1.5

+143

Under 1.5

-

Santiago Rodríguez (Botafogo)

Over 1.5

+138

Under 1.5

-

Artur Victor Guimarães (Botafogo)

Over 1.5

-100

Under 1.5

-

Matheus Martins (Botafogo)

Over 1.5

+128

Under 1.5

-

Lezcano, Rubén (PRY) (Fluminense)

Over 1.5

+112

Under 1.5

-

Jefferson Savarino (Fluminense)

Over 1.5

-161

Under 1.5

-

Santiago Moreno (Fluminense)

Over 1.5

-119

Under 1.5

-

Luciano Acosta (Fluminense)

Over 1.5

-156

Under 1.5

-

Agustín Canobbio (Fluminense)

Over 1.5

-125

Under 1.5

-

Joaquín Correa (Botafogo)

Over 0.5

-263

Under 0.5

-

Álvaro Montoro (Botafogo)

Over 0.5

-233

Under 0.5

-

Guilherme Arana (Fluminense)

Over 0.5

-137

Under 0.5

-

Nonato (Fluminense)

Over 0.5

-130

Under 0.5

-

Alex Telles (Botafogo)

Over 0.5

-164

Under 0.5

-

Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira (Botafogo)

Over 0.5

-185

Under 0.5

-

Matheus Martinelli (Fluminense)

Over 0.5

-103

Under 0.5

-

Facundo Bernal (Fluminense)

Over 0.5

-100

Under 0.5

-

Paulo Henrique Chagas de Lima "Ganso" (Fluminense)

Over 0.5

+108

Under 0.5

-

Fluminense vs Botafogo Lineups & Team News

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