Chapecoense SC vs Botafogo RJ: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 18 April

Betiball's prediction for Chapecoense SC vs Botafogo RJ on 18 April 2026 (kick-off: 17:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Chapecoense SC vs Botafogo RJ preview before placing your bet.

Chapecoense SC vs Botafogo RJ: Starting Lineups Time : 18/04/2026 17:30

Chapecoense SC
1 - 4
Finished
Botafogo RJ
68' event Jean Carlos Vicente / Joao Victor
53' event Kevin Federik Ramirez Dutra / Italo
46' event Mauricio Garcez de Jesus / Yannick Bolasie
45+3' event Marcinho
29' event Vinicius Balieiro Lourenco Carvalho / David Antunes
29' event Marcos Vinicius Da Silva Santos / Everton
event 80' Matheus Martins
event 77' Allan Marques Loureiro / Cristian Nicolas Medina
event 74' José Kadir / Arthur Mendonca Cabral
event 73' Jordan Barrera / Edenilson Andrade dos Santos
event 59' Carlos Joaquin Correa / Jose Antonio dos Santos Junior
event 20' Edenilson Andrade dos Santos
event 14' Matheus Martins
event 10' Edenilson Andrade dos Santos
68' event Jean Carlos Vicente / Joao Victor
event 80' Matheus Martins
53' event Kevin Federik Ramirez Dutra / Italo
event 77' Allan Marques Loureiro / Cristian Nicolas Medina
46' event Mauricio Garcez de Jesus / Yannick Bolasie
event 74' José Kadir / Arthur Mendonca Cabral
45+3' event Marcinho
event 73' Jordan Barrera / Edenilson Andrade dos Santos
29' event Vinicius Balieiro Lourenco Carvalho / David Antunes
event 59' Carlos Joaquin Correa / Jose Antonio dos Santos Junior
29' event Marcos Vinicius Da Silva Santos / Everton
event 20' Edenilson Andrade dos Santos
event 14' Matheus Martins
event 10' Edenilson Andrade dos Santos
Chapecoense SC Chapecoense SC
Substitutions
#2 Marcos Vinicius Da Silva Santos
#17 Vinicius Balieiro Lourenco Carvalho
#31 Mauricio Garcez de Jesus
#94 Kevin Federik Ramirez Dutra
#20 Jean Carlos Vicente
#98 Anderson Silva Da Paixao
#15 Rafael Thyere de Albuquerque Marques
#25 Victor Caetano
#97 Sebastiao Enio Santos de Almeida
#70 Rubens Ricoldi
#37 Walter Clar
#18 Altemir Cordeiro Pessoa Neto
Chapecoense SC Chapecoense SC Botafogo RJ Botafogo RJ
9Shots13
3Shots on Goal8
6Fouls7
4Corner Kick4
7Free kick6
1Offside1
6Aerial1
4Save3
9Successful Tackles6
4Interceptions3
43Long pass36
1Assist4
5Successful center5
3Shots off goal5
13Head Success11
3Blocked0
9Tackle6
7Dribbles6
20Throw-in18
496Passes526
116Attacks82
44Dangerous attacks37
2Corner Kicks(HT)2
0BigChances4
0BigChancesMissed2
1ShotsInsideBox7
8ShotsOutsideBox6
39DuelsWon33
0.26ExpectedGoals1.11
0.26xGNonPenalty1.11
0.58xGOT2.35
9Touches In Opposition Box18
24AccurateCrosses14
26GroundDuelsWon22
13AerialDuelsWon11
12Clearances19
Botafogo RJ Botafogo RJ
Substitutions
#30 Carlos Joaquin Correa
#14 Jordan Barrera
#37 José Kadir
#25 Allan Marques Loureiro
#1 Raul Jonas Steffens
#34 Gabriel Justino
#42 Kadu Santos
#15 Bastos
#27 Caio Alves Roque Gomes
#77 Lucas Villalba
#10 Alvaro Montoro
#75 Huguinho
Commentary
80' Goal! Matheus Martins - Botafogo RJ
77' Botafogo RJ — substitution: Allan Marques Loureiro / Cristian Nicolas Medina
74' Botafogo RJ — substitution: José Kadir / Arthur Mendonca Cabral
73' Botafogo RJ — substitution: Jordan Barrera / Edenilson Andrade dos Santos
68' Chapecoense SC — substitution: Jean Carlos Vicente / Joao Victor
59' Botafogo RJ — substitution: Carlos Joaquin Correa / Jose Antonio dos Santos Junior
53' Chapecoense SC — substitution: Kevin Federik Ramirez Dutra / Italo
46' Chapecoense SC — substitution: Mauricio Garcez de Jesus / Yannick Bolasie
45+3' Goal! Marcinho - Chapecoense SC
29' Chapecoense SC — substitution: Vinicius Balieiro Lourenco Carvalho / David Antunes
29' Chapecoense SC — substitution: Marcos Vinicius Da Silva Santos / Everton
20' Goal! Edenilson Andrade dos Santos - Botafogo RJ
14' Goal! Matheus Martins - Botafogo RJ
10' Goal! Edenilson Andrade dos Santos - Botafogo RJ

How We Build the Chapecoense SC vs Botafogo RJ Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Chapecoense SC vs Botafogo RJ on 18 April 2026 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 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.

Chapecoense SC vs Botafogo RJ Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Chapecoense SC's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Botafogo RJ'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.

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 standings and the form table to understand exactly where Chapecoense SC and Botafogo RJ sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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