Sport Recife vs Botafogo SP Prediction, Betting Tips & Odds | 10 Jul 2026

Sport Recife vs Botafogo SP Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Under 2.5 Goals @ -139

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There’s every chance that we’ll see a low goal count when Sport Recife go up against Botafogo. For this reason, we’ll take the odds of -139 about Under 2.5 when it comes to the Total Goals market.

We analyse several betting angles in our Sport Recife vs Botafogo betting preview, expanding on our main match prediction, plus our correct score prediction and bet builder tips.

Sport Recife vs Botafogo SP Preview

Sport Recife take on Botafogo SP at Estádio Ilha do Retiro, with kick-off set for 19:00 on Friday 10 July.

Sport Recife have suffered two straight Série B defeats. On the road, they recently experienced a 1-0 loss against Criciúma.

Botafogo SP claimed a home victory in their previous game. A 3-1 win occurred against Avaí.

H2H: 3-1 Win for Sport in Last H2H Battle

Sport have avoided defeat against Botafogo in the past six meetings. In their last clash, it was a 3-1 home win for Sport. The previous 6 H2H games have featured four Sport victories and two draws.

Série B		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
9	Sport Recife	29	11	11	7	39	29	10	39:29	44
16	Botafogo SP	29	8	8	13	32	36	-4	32:36	32

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Main Match Prediction

We don’t anticipate that the sides can combine to reach the three-goal mark and that means wagering Under 2.5 Goals. The odds of -139 look easy to back when it comes to a low-scoring Série B encounter.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):

• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Sport games at home.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 6 of the last 8 Sport games at home.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 3 Sport games at home.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 7 Botafogo games on the road.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 9 of the last 10 Botafogo games on the road.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 15 of the last 20 Botafogo games on the road.

Team news can have a significant impact on the betting odds, and we factor this in alongside recent form and the latest Série B stats when making our football predictions.

Based on the latest odds from the top bookmakers, our pick carries a 58.1% chance of winning. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be 65-70%. This is why we can recommend this wager.

There’s a larger price available if you combine the Under 2.5 pick on the Total Goals & Both Teams to Score market. Combining this with BTTS No will give you increased odds.

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Correct Score Prediction

Sport Recife 1 - 1 Botafogo

The teams can be backed at +475 to play out a 1-1 scoreline. It can be fun to have a wager on the correct score and there’s a big potential return if the bet wins.

Sport Recife 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.

With the bookmakers affording them a 56% chance of winning, Sport Recife might be a popular accumulator selection. Their betting odds are -125 when it comes to this Série B encounter. Botafogo SP are the underdogs at +340 which implies a lesser percentage prospect of winning.

You can choose between Sport -0.5 at -127 or Botafogo +0.5 at -102 if you’re looking to bet on the Asian Handicap. The former is the same as the 1x2 market, while the latter means you also get a payout if it’s a draw.

For those expecting a low-scoring contest, Under 2.5 is the market leader on the Total Goals market. If you’re expecting at least one team to draw a blank, then the No option on the Both Teams to Score market is available at -135.

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Full-Time Result

1

-125

X

+240

2

+340

Half-Time Result

1

+138

X

+114

2

+400

Double Chance

1X

-526

12

-333

X2

-104

Draw No Bet

1

-333

2

+210

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.5

-127

2 Hcp +0.5

-102

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-156

Over 2.5

+114

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-104

No

-135

Sport Recife vs Botafogo SP Lineups & Team News

Always review the Sport vs Botafogo team news before locking in your bets. Stay updated with confirmed Série B lineups and the latest injury reports.

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