Goiás vs Botafogo SP Prediction, Betting Tips & Odds | 16 May 2026

Série B Betting Preview: Goiás vs Botafogo SP

Goiás clash with Botafogo SP, with kick-off set for 17:30 on Saturday 16 May.

Botafogo look like a great wager on the Asian Handicap against Goiás. You can back the visitors at +0.5 at -111 which means a payout if they draw or win, with one of these outcomes on the cards.

Goiás landed a 1-0 win last time out in Série B, beating Vila Nova at home.

On Tuesday night, Goiás travelled to Cruzeiro and were defeated 1-0 in the Copa do Brasil.

Botafogo SP lost their previous game. Away from home, they suffered a 1-0 defeat against Grêmio Novorizontino.

Head-to-Head Statistics

When these two teams last met, Botafogo claimed the away win. Beating Goiás by a 3-2 scoreline. The H2H record for the previous 4 games shows that both teams have two wins.

Série B		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
11	Goiás	8	3	1	4	8	12	-4	8:12	10
15	Botafogo SP	8	2	3	3	10	8	2	10:8	9

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Goiás vs Botafogo SP Prediction & Betting Tips

This Goiás vs Botafogo SP betting breakdown features a main match prediction, a correct score insight, expert player prop picks and a sharply constructed bet builder to guide your wagers.

Match Prediction

Botafogo look like a great betting option with a +0.5 goal start. They should be able to triumph or potentially draw this Série B match, with this Asian Handicap pick at -111 looking like value.

The football predictions are generated after consulting the team news for both sides along with the form. We are also able to analyse the latest Série B stats which can suggest how the game might unfold.

Key Goiás vs Botafogo SP league stats:

• The +0.5 line has been covered by Botafogo in 13 of their last 20 games.
• The +0.5 line has been covered by Botafogo in 6 of their last 10 games.
• The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Goiás in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Goiás in 13 of their last 20 games.

If you go by the top bookies, there’s a 52.6% likelihood of our pick winning. However, our research has found that the actual probability is closer to 60%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction

Botafogo Asian Hcp +0.5 @ -111 Watch Live Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Goiás 1 - 1 Botafogo

We’ve found an attractive bet at odds of +460 and it involves the game ending in a 1-1 scoreline. We like a wager on correct score as there’s the chance to bank a bigger return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Pedro Junqueira De Oliveira To Score +380

Pedro Junqueira De Oliveira (Goiás) is available to find the net at +380. We’ll have a play on this Anytime Goalscorer wager as the betting odds look pretty attractive.

Latest Pedro Junqueira De Oliveira Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+380

First

+850

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Goiás vs Botafogo SP 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.

Goiás are the -114 favourites on the 1x2 betting. That implies a 53% chance of triumphing in this Série B encounter according to the latest odds. Botafogo SP are the outsiders at +330 which suggests a lower likelihood of winning.

As the name suggests, the Half-Time Result market is settled at the break. Should you take this option, then you can choose between Goiás at +155, Botafogo at +375 or the draw at +106.

Under 2.5 Goals is currently the betting favourite and a bet on this option would mean you need no more than two goals to be scored. If you believe this suggests that there will be a one-sided or low-scoring affair, then BTTS No could be a great pick at -143.

Hundreds of markets are made available when it comes to Série B games, with the best football betting sites leaving no stone unturned in terms of available options.

Full-Time Result

1

-114

X

+235

2

+330

Half-Time Result

1

+155

X

+106

2

+375

Double Chance

1X

-476

12

-333

X2

-114

Draw No Bet

1

-286

2

+190

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.5

-116

2 Hcp +0.5

-111

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-172

Over 2.5

+125

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-100

No

-143

Anselmo Ramon is the favourite to be First Goalscorer at +480. If you’re interested in backing him to find the net at anytime, then the price is +210.

Anselmo Ramon (Goiás)

First

+210

Anytime

+480

Gege (Goiás)

First

+350

Anytime

+800

Luiz Guilherme Vieira da Silva (Botafogo)

First

+370

Anytime

+850

Pedro Junqueira De Oliveira (Goiás)

First

+380

Anytime

+850

Guilherme Queiróz (Botafogo)

First

+400

Anytime

+950

Thalles Eduardo Gomes Ferreira (Botafogo)

First

+410

Anytime

+1000

Jefferson Vasconcelos Braz Da Silva (Botafogo)

First

+430

Anytime

+1050

Esli Garcia (Goiás)

First

+480

Anytime

+1100

Lucas Rafael Araújo Lima (Goiás)

First

+480

Anytime

+1100

Hygor Cleber Garcia Silva (Botafogo)

First

+500

Anytime

+1150

Filipe Machado (Goiás)

First

+510

Anytime

+1150

Everton Morelli (Botafogo)

First

+575

Anytime

+1300

Kelvin Giacobe Alves dos Santos (Botafogo)

First

+575

Anytime

+1400

Juninho (Goiás)

First

+600

Anytime

+1400

Jose Hugo (Botafogo)

First

+600

Anytime

+1400

João Paulo Ferreira Lourenço (Goiás)

First

+700

Anytime

+1500

Rafael Gava (Botafogo)

First

+700

Anytime

+1600

Márcio Maranhão (Botafogo)

First

+700

Anytime

+1600

Djalma Silva (Goiás)

First

+700

Anytime

+1600

Marquinho (Botafogo)

First

+700

Anytime

+1800

Pedro Tortello (Botafogo)

First

+800

Anytime

+1900

Rodrigo Soares (Goiás)

First

+900

Anytime

+2000

Nicolas Vichiatto (Goiás)

First

+1000

Anytime

+2200

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Goiás vs Botafogo SP Lineups & Team News

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