Botafogo SP - Chapecoense

Short match review

Another match in the Brazilian Championship. Series B between Botafogo SP and Chapecoense. The match will take place at the Santa Cruz (Ribeirão Preto) stadium on July 15, 2023.

In the previous meeting between these clubs, the home team, Botafogo SP, was stronger. What's more, they achieved victory on the road. Botafogo SP has shown a slight advantage over their opponents, which allowed them to secure the win.

These teams have played against each other twice recently.

Let's try to understand and analyze which team is stronger.

Botafogo SP: Currently occupies the 10th place in the 20-team league table. The team is coached by Adilson Dias Batista and has been inconsistent in their form. Recently, the team has been able to demonstrate more organized defense in away matches. Some information for consideration:
In their last home match, Botafogo Ribeirão Preto played against Guarani Campinas. The match was decided by a single goal. Earlier, in an away game against Novorizontino, the result was also determined by a single goal, with the visitors securing victory. The match featured a rather rough play with many yellow cards - a total of 9.

Chapecoense: Currently occupies the 17th place in the 20-team league table. The team is coached by Gilmar Dal Pozzo. The team has been in awful form, struggling with both scoring and defensive errors in recent matches. Some highlights from their previous games:
In their last away match against Tombeense from the city of Goiânia, the game resulted in a high-scoring affair. Both teams played with an attacking mindset, resulting in 6 goals. However, the away team suffered a loss. The match was not an easy one in terms of violations, with 10 yellow cards shown. Player Alisson Farias scored a penalty goal. The match ended with Chapecoense playing with 10 men after Rodrigo was sent off on the 84th minute. Playing against a numerical disadvantage was difficult, which contributed to the final loss. 11 days ago, the team played a home match against Sport Recife, resulting in a draw, which did not satisfy the team. The match featured 5 yellow cards.

Who should you bet on? The victory of the home team, Botafogo SP, appears to be more evident for bookmakers, with odds of home win (1) at 2.10 - Betcity.

Predictions Botafogo SP - Chapecoense

The above statistics and analysis of the teams' form led us to the following betting options:

Chapecoense has been losing more often than winning in recent matches, with 2 wins and 2 losses. However, bookmakers give preference to them in this particular match. The odds for this bet are away win (2) at 3.90 - Betcity.

Botafogo SP team plays a cautious game, and in their matches, the Both Teams to Score - Yes bet rarely succeeds. Therefore, it is reasonable to assume that this trend will continue. The odds for this bet are Both Teams to Score - Yes at 1.73 - 1XBet.

In the last 5 games, Botafogo SP has scored and conceded a total of 9 goals. The team has the ability to create attacking opportunities but sometimes makes defensive errors, making the Over 2.5 goals bet an interesting option. The odds for this bet are Over 2.5 goals at 2.43 - Betcity.