Botafogo RJ vs Vasco da Gama: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 18 February

Botafogo RJ

D L W L W

5th place in Brazil Campeonato Carioca

2-4

18/02/2024 15:00

Vasco da Gama

D W D W W

3rd place in Brazil Campeonato Carioca

Brazil Campeonato Carioca

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Botafogo RJ vs Vasco da Gama on 18 February 2024 (kick-off: 15:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Botafogo RJ vs Vasco da Gama preview before placing your bet.

Botafogo RJ are currently 5th with 20 points after 11 matches.
Vasco da Gama sit 3rd with 22 points from 11 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Vasco da Gama to win with probability 40%.
Head-to-head history favors Botafogo RJ, who have won 4 of the last 6 meetings. Vasco da Gama have 2 wins, while 0 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

15:00

2024-02-18

Botafogo RJ vs Vasco da Gama - Prediction & Odds

Botafogo RJ

Vasco da Gama

2024-02-18 15:00

STANDINGS UP TO 18/02/2024

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

01 Flamengo	27	11	8	3	0	23	1	22
02 Nova Iguacu	24	11	7	3	1	18	13	5
03 Vasco da Gama	22	11	6	4	1	20	10	10
04 Fluminense RJ	21	11	6	3	2	17	11	6
05 Botafogo RJ	20	11	6	2	3	19	11	8
06 Boavista S.C.	18	11	5	3	3	18	21	-3
07 Portuguesa RJ	14	11	3	5	3	9	12	-3
08 Sampaio Correa (RJ)	10	11	3	1	7	14	17	-3
09 Madureira	10	11	3	1	7	9	13	-4
10 Volta Redonda	9	11	2	3	6	12	19	-7
11 Bangu	8	11	2	2	7	12	24	-12
12 Audax Rio RJ	0	11	0	0	11	1	20	-19

Head To Head

06/11/2023 18:00

Vasco da Gama

1 - 0

Botafogo RJ

BRA D1

02/07/2023 15:00

Botafogo RJ

2 - 0

Vasco da Gama

BRA D1

16/02/2023 19:30

Vasco da Gama

2 - 0

Botafogo RJ

BRA RJ

13/02/2022 19:00

Vasco da Gama

0 - 1

Botafogo RJ

BRA RJ

07/11/2021 15:00

Vasco da Gama

0 - 4

Botafogo RJ

BRA D2

31/07/2021 20:00

Botafogo RJ

2 - 0

Vasco da Gama

BRA D2

Botafogo RJ

67%

Draw

Vasco da Gama

33%

Botafogo RJ Last 6 matches

07/02/2024 20:30

Flamengo 1 - 0 Botafogo RJ BRA RJ

03/02/2024 15:00

Botafogo RJ 2 - 2 Nova Iguacu BRA RJ

30/01/2024 20:30

Botafogo RJ 1 - 1 Portuguesa RJ BRA RJ

27/01/2024 15:00

Botafogo RJ 2 - 0 Sampaio Correa (RJ) BRA RJ

24/01/2024 20:30

Boavista S.C. 1 - 0 Botafogo RJ BRA RJ

20/01/2024 15:00

Botafogo RJ 2 - 0 Bangu BRA RJ

Win

33%

Draw

33%

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches Vasco da Gama

08/02/2024 20:15

Vasco da Gama 1 - 0 Audax Rio RJ BRA RJ

04/02/2024 18:00

Vasco da Gama 0 - 0 Flamengo BRA RJ

31/01/2024 17:10

Nova Iguacu 2 - 0 Vasco da Gama BRA RJ

28/01/2024 15:00

Bangu 2 - 2 Vasco da Gama BRA RJ

25/01/2024 20:30

Vasco da Gama 2 - 0 Madureira BRA RJ

21/01/2024 20:30

Deportivo Maldonado 0 - 1 Vasco da Gama INT CF

Win

50%

Draw

33%

Lost

17%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Brazil Campeonato Cari...

Played games

Goals

Scored

441

Avg. per game

1.47

Conceded

290

Avg. per game

0.97

Scored

386

Avg. per game

1.29

Conceded

372

Avg. per game

1.24

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 300 matches

YesNo

221 (74%)79 (26%)

In last 300 matches

NoYes

213 (71%)87 (29%)

Botafogo RJ

Recent matches

Vasco da Gama

Under /Over

(80%)36 9(20%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(71%)32 13(29%)

Under /Over

(27%)12 33(73%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(20%)9 36(80%)

Under /Over

(56%)25 20(44%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(51%)23 22(49%)

/Yes

(60%)27 18(40%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(53%)24 21(47%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Botafogo RJ

Vasco da Gama

Shots

Botafogo RJ

Total shots

12.40 avg / game

Blocked

633 total

Avg. 3.17

Vasco da Gama

Total shots

11.01 avg / game

Blocked

545 total

Avg. 2.95

Botafogo RJ Pass Vasco da Gama

Total passes

94982

Avg. 388 / game

Accurate

81%

Ball possession

51%

Total passes

90230

Avg. 387 / game

Accurate

83%

Ball possession

52%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Botafogo RJ

300

Played games

Vasco da Gama

300

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.38

113

Clean sheets

0.30

4.40

1321

Corners

1358

4.53

12.41

3722

Throw-ins

3047

10.16

1.01

304

Offsides

285

0.95

2.24

671

GK saves

702

2.34

Botafogo RJ

DISCIPLINARY

Vasco da Gama

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.18

653

639

2.13

0.09

0.13

10.58

3174

Fouls

2911

9.70

10.47

3140

Tackles

3084

10.28

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How We Build the Botafogo RJ vs Vasco da Gama Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Botafogo RJ vs Vasco da Gama on 18 February 2024 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 Campeonato Carioca 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 Vasco da Gama 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 Vasco da Gama'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 Campeonato Carioca 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 Campeonato Carioca standings and the Brazil Campeonato Carioca form table to understand exactly where Botafogo RJ and Vasco da Gama sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our Brazil Campeonato Carioca predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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