Fortaleza vs Botafogo RJ: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 12 May

Fortaleza

W D D L L

4th place in Brazil Serie A

1-1

12/05/2024 15:00

Botafogo RJ

D D D W W

1st place in Brazil Serie A

Brazil Serie A

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Fortaleza vs Botafogo RJ on 12 May 2024 (kick-off: 15:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Fortaleza vs Botafogo RJ preview before placing your bet.

Fortaleza are currently 4th with 68 points after 38 matches.
Botafogo RJ sit 1st with 79 points from 38 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Fortaleza to win with probability 44%.
Head-to-head history favors Botafogo RJ, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. Fortaleza have one win, while 2 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.

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Weather

15:00

2024-05-12

Fortaleza vs Botafogo RJ - Prediction & Odds

Fortaleza

Botafogo RJ

2024-05-12 15:00

STANDINGS UP TO 12/05/2024

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

01 Botafogo RJ	79	38	23	10	5	59	29	30
02 Palmeiras	73	38	22	7	9	60	33	27
03 Flamengo	70	38	20	10	8	61	42	19
04 Fortaleza	68	38	19	11	8	53	39	14
05 Internacional RS	65	38	18	11	9	53	36	17
06 Sao Paulo	59	38	17	8	13	53	43	10
07 Corinthians Paulista (SP)	56	38	15	11	12	54	45	9
08 Bahia	53	38	15	8	15	49	49	0
09 Cruzeiro	52	38	14	10	14	43	41	2
10 Vasco da Gama	50	38	14	8	16	43	56	-13
11 Vitoria BA	47	38	13	8	17	45	52	-7
12 Atletico Mineiro	47	38	11	14	13	47	54	-7
13 Fluminense RJ	46	38	12	10	16	33	39	-6
14 Gremio (RS)	45	38	12	9	17	44	50	-6
15 Juventude	45	38	11	12	15	48	59	-11
16 Bragantino	44	38	10	14	14	44	48	-4
17 Atletico Paranaense	42	38	11	9	18	40	46	-6
18 Criciuma	38	38	9	11	18	42	61	-19
19 Atletico Clube Goianiense	30	38	7	9	22	29	58	-29
20 Cuiaba	30	38	6	12	20	29	49	-20

Head To Head

23/11/2023 18:00

Fortaleza

2 - 2

Botafogo RJ

BRA D1

10/06/2023 20:00

Botafogo RJ

2 - 0

Fortaleza

BRA D1

04/09/2022 15:00

Fortaleza

1 - 3

Botafogo RJ

BRA D1

15/05/2022 17:00

Botafogo RJ

3 - 1

Fortaleza

BRA D1

22/11/2020 17:15

Botafogo RJ

1 - 2

Fortaleza

BRA D1

16/08/2020 18:30

Fortaleza

0 - 0

Botafogo RJ

BRA D1

Fortaleza

17%

Draw

33%

Botafogo RJ

50%

Fortaleza Last 6 matches

04/05/2024 20:00

Corinthians Paulista (SP) 0 - 0 Fortaleza BRA D1

01/05/2024 18:00

Fortaleza 0 - 0 Vasco da Gama Copa do Brasil

28/04/2024 17:30

Fortaleza 1 - 1 Bragantino BRA D1

25/04/2024 20:00

Fortaleza 4 - 2 Boca Juniors CON CSA

21/04/2024 18:00

Fortaleza 5 - 0 Altos/PI BRA CNF

17/04/2024 19:00

Fortaleza 1 - 1 Cruzeiro BRA D1

Win

33%

Draw

67%

Lost

Last 6 matches Botafogo RJ

02/05/2024 18:00

Botafogo RJ 1 - 0 Vitoria BA Copa do Brasil

28/04/2024 10:00

Flamengo 0 - 2 Botafogo RJ BRA D1

24/04/2024 18:00

Botafogo RJ 3 - 1 Universitario De Deportes CON CLA

21/04/2024 17:30

Botafogo RJ 5 - 1 Juventude BRA D1

18/04/2024 20:30

Botafogo RJ 1 - 0 Atletico Clube Goianiense BRA D1

14/04/2024 16:00

Cruzeiro 3 - 2 Botafogo RJ BRA D1

Win

83%

Draw

Lost

17%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Brazil Serie A

Played games

Fortaleza

Botafogo RJ

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.68

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.42

Scored

Avg. per game

1.63

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.68

Scored a goal

In last 6 home matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 home matches

NoYes

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 19 home matches

YesNo

18 (95%)1 (5%)

In last 19 home matches

NoYes

16 (84%)3 (16%)

Fortaleza

Recent matches

Botafogo RJ

Under /Over

(58%)11 8(42%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(68%)13 6(32%)

Under /Over

(37%)7 12(63%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(26%)5 14(74%)

Under /Over

(26%)5 14(74%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(47%)9 10(53%)

/Yes

(42%)8 11(58%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(47%)9 10(53%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Fortaleza

Botafogo RJ

Shots

Fortaleza

Total shots

12.00 avg / game

Blocked

46 total

Avg. 3.07

Botafogo RJ

Total shots

15.26 avg / game

Blocked

59 total

Avg. 3.93

Fortaleza Pass Botafogo RJ

Total passes

6275

Avg. 330 / game

Accurate

80%

Ball possession

43%

Total passes

8288

Avg. 436 / game

Accurate

86%

Ball possession

58%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Fortaleza

Played games

Botafogo RJ

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.58

Clean sheets

0.47

4.79

Corners

109

5.74

15.21

289

Throw-ins

316

16.63

1.47

Offsides

1.89

2.37

GK saves

2.11

Fortaleza

DISCIPLINARY

Botafogo RJ

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.89

1.74

0.21

0.00

12.53

238

Fouls

219

11.53

15.05

286

Tackles

265

13.95

NEXT MATCHES

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How We Build the Fortaleza vs Botafogo RJ Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Fortaleza vs Botafogo RJ on 12 May 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 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.

Fortaleza vs Botafogo RJ Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Fortaleza'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.

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 Fortaleza and Botafogo RJ 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 Serie A predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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