Athletic Club vs Botafogo SP Prediction

Athletic Club
1-1
Finished
HT 1-1
Botafogo SP
Estadio Joaquim Portugal, Sao Joao del-Rei·dos Santos Martins, Franciel 19/09/2026

AI Best Pick

Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.

Data Quality
Complete
Match Importance
3.6 / 10
AI Best Pick
71%Trust
Double Chance
Home Win or Draw
1.29
SignalGOODModel43%SurpriseMediumGap-6.2%
Value Analysis
69%Trust
Home Cards
Home Cards Under 2.5
1.62
SignalGOODModel69%SurpriseMediumGap+7.6%
Athletic Club Rest
6 days
Botafogo SP Rest
4 days

Athletic Club vs Botafogo SP: the result in context

Athletic Club and Botafogo SP drew 1-1 in the Serie B on 19 Sep 2026. Athletic Club had gone in with the better form, having won 2 of their previous five against none for Botafogo SP.

Their 3 previous meetings averaged 2.7 goals, with both teams scoring in 1 of them.

Match Forecasts

Match Result
1
44%2.21
X
30%2.95
2
26%3.40
Double Chance
1X
74%1.29
X2
56%1.59
Both Teams to Score
Yes
48%2.00
No
52%1.73
Goals
Projected Goals: 1.61 + 1.01 = 2.62
Over 1.5
67%1.46
Over 2.5
43%2.40
Over 3.5
24%4.50
Under 1.5
33%2.63
Under 2.5
57%1.52
Under 3.5
76%1.17
Corners
Projected Corners: 5.9 + 3.9 = 9.8
Over 8.5
63%1.30
Over 9.5
51%1.57
Over 10.5
40%1.94
Under 8.5
37%2.97
Under 9.5
49%2.19
Under 10.5
60%1.77
Cards
Projected Cards: 1.9 + 2.4 = 4.3
Over 3.5
63%-
Over 4.5
43%1.67
Under 3.5
37%-
Under 4.5
57%2.10

Match Events

4'Kauan Gabriel Cordeiro LindesAssist: Maswel Ananias Silva
25'HygorAssist: Pedro Henrique
32'Yuri Felipe Santos da ConceiçãoFoul
39'Hygor INArthur Caíke out
45'Yuri Felipe Santos da Conceição INLeandro Maciel out
50'Leandro MacielFoul
59'WallaceFoul
65'Maswel Ananias Silva INOtavio Bruno Dos Santos out
65'Felipe Negrucci Berdague INYago Santos de Andrade out
70'Wallace INJonathan out
75'João MiguelFoul
78'Kauan Gabriel Cordeiro Lindes INDixon Vera out
78'João Miguel INGian Franco Cabezas Rodriguez out
80'Kelvin Giacobe·Alves dos Santos INJosé Hugo Sousa dos Santos out
80'Pedro Henrique INMarco Antonio de Freitas Batistussi out
85'Wilinton Aponza Carabali INGustavo Silva out
90+1'Dixon VeraFoul

Lineups

Athletic Club
4-2-3-1Coach: Alex
Botafogo SP
3-4-1-2Coach: Cláudio Tencati
Avg rating6.57
Avg rating6.53
Luan Polli6.41L. Polli
Douglas Pelé6.62D. Pelé
Jhonatan6.63Jhonatan
Lucas Belezi6.64L. Belezi
Enzo6.223Enzo
Felipe Negrucci6.75F. Negrucci
João Miguel6.116J. Miguel
Max6.711Max
Kauan6.917Kauan
Kauan Lindes7.710K. Lindes
W. Aponza6.620W. Aponza
Victor Souza6.71V. Souza
Ericson6.13Ericson
Wallace6.413Wallace
Vilar6.94Vilar
Pedro Henrique6.631P. Henrique
Yuri Felipe Santos da Conceição6.120Y. Felipe Santos da Conceição
Everton Morelli6.28E. Morelli
Patrick Brey6.56P. Brey
Rafael Gava6.810R. Gava
Hygor7.99Hygor
Kelvin6.57Kelvin

Athletic Club Substitutes

14Yago Santos65'for Felipe Negrucci Berdague6.3
8G. Cabezas78'for João Miguel6.2
6Marcelo Henrique
13Philipe Sampaio
21D. Vera78'for Kauan Gabriel Cordeiro Lindes90+1'5.8
9Gustavo Silva85'for Wilinton Aponza Carabali6.8
12Tony
7Bruninho65'for Maswel Ananias Silva7.0
18Assis
19J. Torres
22Alexandre Cesar
15Jota

Botafogo SP Substitutes

26Felipe Vieira
18Arthur Caíke39'for Hygor6.4
30Zé Hugo80'for Kelvin Giacobe·Alves dos Santos6.7
2Jonathan70'for Wallace6.3
23Wesley Pinheiro Santos
28Marco Antônio80'for Pedro Henrique6.3
12Jordan
29Thiago Henrique
34Badaró
5L. Maciel45'for Yuri Felipe Santos da Conceição50'6.1

Match Stats

Athletic ClubBotafogo SP
60%Ball Possession40%
2Corner Kicks5
2Yellow Cards3
17Total Shots13
4Shots on Goal2
9Shots off Goal7
8Shots Inside Box8
9Shots Outside Box5
4Blocked Shots4
15Fouls20
2Offsides0
1Goalkeeper Saves3
487Total Passes323
410Passes Accurate256
18Free Kicks14

Team Comparison

Athletic ClubAthletic Club
Botafogo SPBotafogo SP
1570Elo Rating 1599
1.01Attack 2.00
1.89Defense 2.77
27%Hit Rate 77%
15.0Shots per Game 13.2
3.4Shots on Target 3.9
5.7Corners per Game 6.2
2.0Cards per Game 1.8

AI Insights

📊Away Overperforming

Game State Tendencies

Athletic ClubAthletic Club
  • Tied at half-time in 80% of matches
  • Concedes more in 1st half, then tightens up after the break
Botafogo SPBotafogo SP
  • Tied at half-time in 60% of matches

Head to Head

Last 3 meetings, all competitions

Athletic ClubAthletic Club3Wins · 100%
Draws00%
Botafogo SPBotafogo SP0Wins · 0%
2.7Avg Goals
33%Both teams scored1 of 3
67%3+ goals2 of 3

Previous meetings

Serie B26/05/2026
Botafogo SPAthletic Club
12
Serie B14/09/2025
Athletic ClubBotafogo SP
20
Serie B13/05/2025
Botafogo SPAthletic Club
03

Recent Form

Athletic ClubAthletic Club
5W1D4L
13/09/2026
JuventudeAthletic Club
02
W
09/09/2026
CuiabaAthletic Club
30
L
05/09/2026
Athletic ClubVila Nova
50
W
29/08/2026
Nautico RecifeAthletic Club
21
L
25/08/2026
Athletic ClubNovorizontino
14
L
21/08/2026
Athletic ClubCRB
02
L
16/08/2026
America MineiroAthletic Club
13
W
09/08/2026
Athletic ClubCriciuma
20
W
29/07/2026
Ponte PretaAthletic Club
11
D
24/07/2026
Athletic ClubSão Bernardo
21
W
Botafogo SPBotafogo SP
3W1D6L

League Table

Serie B 2026
#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1NovorizontinoNovorizontino372010766:32+3470WWWDW
2JuventudeJuventude371911749:26+2368WDWDD
3Vila NovaVila Nova37199953:38+1566WDLDW
4CriciumaCriciuma371881138:31+762LWLWW
5Fortaleza ECFortaleza EC371614744:33+1162LDDWD
6CRBCRB371771357:51+658WLWLD
7GoiasGoias371771339:41-258WWWDW
8Atletico GoianienseAtletico Goianiense371513945:35+1058WDLDD
9Operario-PROperario-PR381691351:50+157WWLWL
10Sport RecifeSport Recife3714131050:42+855LDWLD
11São BernardoSão Bernardo3814111354:44+1053DLWWL
12Botafogo SPBotafogo SP371491445:39+651WDWWW
13Athletic ClubAthletic Club3811151246:46048DLWLD
14CuiabaCuiaba3711141234:32+247LLLLL
15Nautico RecifeNautico Recife3812101641:51-1046LLWLD
16CearaCeara3711101638:47-943LLLDL
17AvaiAvai371171935:47-1240WLLDW
18LondrinaLondrina38982147:59-1235WLLLW
19America MineiroAmerica Mineiro37852427:55-2829WWWWL
20Ponte PretaPonte Preta38362921:81-6015LLLDD
#TeamMPGPts
1NovorizontinoNovorizontino3766:3270
2JuventudeJuventude3749:2668
3Vila NovaVila Nova3753:3866
4CriciumaCriciuma3738:3162
5Fortaleza ECFortaleza EC3744:3362
6CRBCRB3757:5158
7GoiasGoias3739:4158
8Atletico GoianienseAtletico Goianiense3745:3558
9Operario-PROperario-PR3851:5057
10Sport RecifeSport Recife3750:4255
11São BernardoSão Bernardo3854:4453
12Botafogo SPBotafogo SP3745:3951
13Athletic ClubAthletic Club3846:4648
14CuiabaCuiaba3734:3247
15Nautico RecifeNautico Recife3841:5146
16CearaCeara3738:4743
17AvaiAvai3735:4740
18LondrinaLondrina3847:5935
19America MineiroAmerica Mineiro3727:5529
20Ponte PretaPonte Preta3821:8115
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About the Athletic Club vs Botafogo SP forecast

The forecasts for this Serie B match are built from team Elo ratings, recent form, scoring data and the head-to-head record, and are updated as new data arrives before kickoff.

How to Read These Forecasts

Each percentage is the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% means strong statistical confidence; 45-65% points to a competitive, open match; below 45% means the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for information and entertainment only.

Athletic Club and Botafogo SP in the Serie B table

Botafogo SP and Athletic Club are close in the Serie B table, 12th and 13th, with 3 points between them. League goal record so far: Athletic Club 46-46, Botafogo SP 45-39. The full standings are on the Serie B Table 2026 page.

Key Factors for This Match

This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.

All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.