Botafogo RJ vs Palmeiras: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 17 August

Botafogo RJ

D W W D D

6th place in Brazil Serie A

0-1

17/08/2025 19:30

Palmeiras

L D D L W

2nd place in Brazil Serie A

Brazil Serie A

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Botafogo RJ vs Palmeiras on 17 August 2025 (kick-off: 19:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Botafogo RJ vs Palmeiras preview before placing your bet.

Botafogo RJ are currently 6th with 63 points after 38 matches.
Palmeiras sit 2nd with 76 points from 38 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Botafogo RJ to win with probability 40%.
Head-to-head history favors Botafogo RJ, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. Palmeiras have no wins, while 3 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

19:30

2025-08-17

Botafogo RJ vs Palmeiras - Prediction & Odds

Botafogo RJ

Palmeiras

2025-08-17 19:30

STANDINGS UP TO 17/08/2025

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Flamengo	79	38	23	10	5	78	27	51
02 Palmeiras	76	38	23	7	8	66	33	33
03 Cruzeiro	70	38	19	13	6	55	31	24
04 Mirassol	67	38	18	13	7	63	39	24
05 Fluminense RJ	64	38	19	7	12	50	39	11
06 Botafogo RJ	63	38	17	12	9	58	38	20
07 Bahia	60	38	17	9	12	50	46	4
08 Sao Paulo	51	38	14	9	15	43	47	-4
09 Gremio (RS)	49	38	13	10	15	47	50	-3
10 Bragantino	48	38	14	6	18	45	57	-12
11 Atletico Mineiro	48	38	12	12	14	43	44	-1
12 Santos	47	38	12	11	15	45	50	-5
13 Corinthians Paulista (SP)	47	38	12	11	15	42	47	-5
14 Vasco da Gama	45	38	13	6	19	55	60	-5
15 Vitoria BA	45	38	11	12	15	35	52	-17
16 Internacional RS	44	38	11	11	16	44	57	-13
17 Ceara	43	38	11	10	17	34	40	-6
18 Fortaleza	43	38	11	10	17	43	58	-15
19 Juventude	35	38	9	8	21	35	69	-34
20 Sport Club do Recife	17	38	2	11	25	28	75	-47

Head To Head

28/06/2025 12:00

Palmeiras

0 - 0

Botafogo RJ

FCWC

30/03/2025 15:00

Palmeiras

0 - 0

Botafogo RJ

BRA D1

26/11/2024 20:30

Palmeiras

1 - 3

Botafogo RJ

BRA D1

21/08/2024 20:30

Palmeiras

2 - 2

Botafogo RJ

CON CLA

14/08/2024 20:30

Botafogo RJ

2 - 1

Palmeiras

CON CLA

17/07/2024 20:30

Botafogo RJ

1 - 0

Palmeiras

BRA D1

Botafogo RJ

50%

Draw

50%

Palmeiras

Botafogo RJ Last 6 matches

14/08/2025 18:00

Botafogo RJ 1 - 0 Liga Dep. Universitaria Quito CON CLA

09/08/2025 19:30

Fortaleza 0 - 5 Botafogo RJ BRA D1

06/08/2025 18:00

Bragantino 0 - 1 Botafogo RJ Copa do Brasil

03/08/2025 15:00

Botafogo RJ 0 - 2 Cruzeiro BRA D1

29/07/2025 18:00

Botafogo RJ 2 - 0 Bragantino Copa do Brasil

26/07/2025 17:30

Botafogo RJ 1 - 1 Corinthians Paulista (SP) BRA D1

Win

67%

Draw

17%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Palmeiras

14/08/2025 20:30

Universitario De Deportes 0 - 4 Palmeiras CON CLA

10/08/2025 15:00

Palmeiras 2 - 1 Ceara BRA D1

06/08/2025 20:30

Palmeiras 0 - 2 Corinthians Paulista (SP) Copa do Brasil

03/08/2025 18:30

Vitoria BA 2 - 2 Palmeiras BRA D1

30/07/2025 20:30

Corinthians Paulista (SP) 1 - 0 Palmeiras Copa do Brasil

26/07/2025 20:00

Palmeiras 1 - 0 Gremio (RS) BRA D1

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Brazil Serie A

Played games

Goals

Scored

441

Avg. per game

1.47

Conceded

290

Avg. per game

0.97

Scored

510

Avg. per game

1.70

Conceded

235

Avg. per game

0.78

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

6 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 300 matches

YesNo

221 (74%)79 (26%)

In last 300 matches

NoYes

237 (79%)63 (21%)

Botafogo RJ

Recent matches

Palmeiras

Under /Over

(80%)36 9(20%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(67%)30 15(33%)

Under /Over

(27%)12 33(73%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(40%)18 27(60%)

Under /Over

(56%)25 20(44%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(36%)16 29(64%)

/Yes

(60%)27 18(40%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(51%)23 22(49%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Botafogo RJ

Palmeiras

Shots

Botafogo RJ

Total shots

12.40 avg / game

Blocked

633 total

Avg. 3.17

Palmeiras

Total shots

14.42 avg / game

Blocked

810 total

Avg. 3.75

Botafogo RJ Pass Palmeiras

Total passes

94982

Avg. 388 / game

Accurate

81%

Ball possession

51%

Total passes

104571

Avg. 376 / game

Accurate

82%

Ball possession

54%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Botafogo RJ

300

Played games

Palmeiras

300

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.38

113

Clean sheets

135

0.45

4.40

1321

Corners

1748

5.83

12.41

3722

Throw-ins

4031

13.44

1.01

304

Offsides

554

1.85

2.24

671

GK saves

751

2.50

Botafogo RJ

DISCIPLINARY

Palmeiras

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.18

653

519

1.73

0.09

0.07

10.58

3174

Fouls

3581

11.94

10.47

3140

Tackles

3670

12.23

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How We Build the Botafogo RJ vs Palmeiras Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Botafogo RJ vs Palmeiras on 17 August 2025 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Brazil Serie A fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Botafogo RJ vs Palmeiras Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Botafogo RJ's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Palmeiras's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Brazil Serie A Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Brazil Serie A standings and the Brazil Serie A form table to understand exactly where Botafogo RJ and Palmeiras sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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