Fortaleza vs Botafogo SP: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 28 July

Fortaleza
WLDWW
6th place in Brazil Serie B
? - ?
28/07/2026 20:35
Botafogo SP
LWWLW
14th place in Brazil Serie B
Brazil Serie B
MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Fortaleza vs Botafogo SP on 28 July 2026 (kick-off: 20:35) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Fortaleza vs Botafogo SP preview before placing your bet.

  • Fortaleza will face Botafogo SP in Brazil Serie B on July 28, 2026 at 20:35.
  • Fortaleza are currently 6th with 28 points after 17 matches.
  • Botafogo SP sit 14th with 20 points from 17 matches.
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 %
1
X
2
Pred
Correct
Avg.g
Coef.
Score.
Live coef.
Weather
STANDINGS UP TO 28/07/2026
Overall Table PTS
GP W D L GF GA +/-
01 Criciuma Criciuma
33 17 9 6 2 20 12 8
02 Vila Nova Vila Nova
31 17 9 4 4 25 19 6
03 Operario Ferroviario PR Operario Ferroviario PR
31 17 9 4 4 22 18 4
04 Gremio Novorizontino Gremio Novorizontino
30 17 8 6 3 28 16 12
05 Juventude Juventude
29 17 8 5 4 17 8 9
06 Fortaleza Fortaleza
28 17 8 4 5 20 17 3
07 Sao Bernardo Sao Bernardo
26 17 7 5 5 23 16 7
08 Sport Club do Recife Sport Club do Recife
26 17 6 8 3 21 15 6
09 Goias Goias
25 17 7 4 6 18 23 -5
10 Cuiaba Cuiaba
24 17 5 9 3 14 11 3
11 Atletico Clube Goianiense Atletico Clube Goianiense
24 17 6 6 5 19 19 0
12 Athletic Club MG Athletic Club MG
22 16 5 7 4 16 16 0
13 Nautico (PE) Nautico (PE)
21 17 6 3 8 21 21 0
14 Botafogo SP Botafogo SP
20 17 5 5 7 20 18 2
15 CRB AL CRB AL
20 17 5 5 7 26 31 -5
16 Londrina PR Londrina PR
18 16 5 3 8 24 24 0
17 Ceara Ceara
17 16 4 5 7 15 20 -5
18 Avai FC Avai FC
16 17 4 4 9 18 24 -6
19 Ponte Preta Ponte Preta
8 17 2 2 13 11 33 -22
20 America MG America MG
6 16 1 3 12 10 27 -17
Fortaleza Fortaleza Last 6 matches
13/07/2026 04:00
Atletico Clube Goianiense 1 - 0 Fortaleza
Brazil Serie B
03/07/2026 07:00
Fortaleza 2 - 0 Ponte Preta
Brazil Serie B
29/06/2026 04:30
Fortaleza 2 - 1 Sport Club do Recife
Brazil Serie B
22/06/2026 02:00
CRB AL 1 - 1 Fortaleza
Brazil Serie B
17/06/2026 06:00
Fortaleza 0 - 3 America MG
Brazil Serie B
10/06/2026 05:00
Nautico (PE) 0 - 1 Fortaleza
Brazil Serie B
Win
50%
Draw
17%
Lost
33%
Last 6 matches Botafogo SP Botafogo SP
11/07/2026 06:00
Sport Club do Recife 3 - 3 Botafogo SP
Brazil Serie B
07/07/2026 05:00
Botafogo SP 3 - 1 Avai FC
Brazil Serie B
01/07/2026 06:00
Botafogo SP 0 - 1 CRB AL
Brazil Serie B
21/06/2026 05:00
Ceara 0 - 1 Botafogo SP
Brazil Serie B
15/06/2026 05:00
Botafogo SP 2 - 1 Operario Ferroviario PR
Brazil Serie B
09/06/2026 06:00
Vila Nova 1 - 0 Botafogo SP
Brazil Serie B
Win
50%
Draw
17%
Lost
33%
Overall Home/Away
Full time First half Second half
All leagues Brazil Serie B
Played games
Fortaleza
Fortaleza
17
 Botafogo SP
Botafogo SP
17
Goals
Scored
20
Avg. per game
1.18
Conceded
17
Avg. per game
1.00
Scored
20
Avg. per game
1.18
Conceded
18
Avg. per game
1.06
Scored a goal
In last 6 matches
YesNo
4 (67%)2 (33%)
In last 6 matches
NoYes
4 (67%)2 (33%)
In last 17 matches
YesNo
10 (59%)7 (41%)
In last 17 matches
NoYes
11 (65%)6 (35%)
Fortaleza

Fortaleza

Recent matches

Botafogo SP

Botafogo SP

Under /Over

(59%)10 7(41%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(59%)10 7(41%)

Under /Over

(24%)4 13(76%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(24%)4 13(76%)

Under /Over

(35%)6 11(65%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(35%)6 11(65%)

/Yes

(35%)6 11(65%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(53%)9 8(47%)
GOALS BY TIME PERIOD
Fortaleza Fortaleza
Botafogo SP Botafogo SP
Shots
Fortaleza
Fortaleza
Total shots
12.35 avg / game
Blocked
55 total
Avg. 3.44
Botafogo SP
Botafogo SP
Total shots
10.50 avg / game
Blocked
43 total
Avg. 3.07
Fortaleza Fortaleza Pass Botafogo SP Botafogo SP
Total passes
5814
Avg. 342 / game
Accurate
83%
Ball possession
49%
Total passes
4253
Avg. 266 / game
Accurate
77%
Ball possession
47%
TOTAL ATTACKS
Fortaleza
Fortaleza
1414
Avg. 83.18 / game
 Botafogo SP
Botafogo SP
1220
Avg. 71.76 / game
DANGEROUS ATTACKS
Fortaleza
Fortaleza
695
Avg. 40.88 / game
 Botafogo SP
Botafogo SP
614
Avg. 36.12 / game
OTHERS
Fortaleza
Fortaleza
17
Played games
Botafogo SP
Botafogo SP
17
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
0.41
7
Clean sheets
3
0.18
4.88
83
Corners
85
5.00
15.41
262
Throw-ins
305
17.94
2.00
34
Offsides
26
1.53
2.82
48
GK saves
29
1.71
Fortaleza
Fortaleza
DISCIPLINARY
Botafogo SP
Botafogo SP
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
2.59
44
Yellow card
30
1.76
0.12
2
Red card
0
0.00
14.18
241
Fouls
203
11.94
7.88
134
Tackles
98
5.76
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How We Build the Fortaleza vs Botafogo SP Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Fortaleza vs Botafogo SP on 28 July 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 Brazil Serie B 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 SP 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 SP'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 B 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 B standings and the Brazil Serie B form table to understand exactly where Fortaleza and Botafogo SP sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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