Nacional Potosi vs Botafogo RJ: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 18 February

Betiball's prediction for Nacional Potosi vs Botafogo RJ on 18 February 2026 (kick-off: 20:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Nacional Potosi vs Botafogo RJ preview before placing your bet.

Nacional Potosi vs Botafogo RJ: Starting Lineups Time : 18/02/2026 20:30

Nacional Potosi
1 - 0
Finished
Botafogo RJ
82' event Juan Jose Orellana Chavarria / Andres Torrico
76' event Carlos Abastoflor / Maicon Stiven Solis Arroyo
65' event Tommy Tobar / Damian Villalba
47' event Oscar Baldomar
46' event Jorge Rojas / Maximiliano Nunez
46' event Diego Josue Hoyos / Leandro Otormin
event 90' Kauan Toledo / Alvaro Montoro
event 90' Ythallo / Mateo Ponte
event 88' Newton
event 76' Marquinhos / Jordan Barrera
event 71' Jordan Barrera
event 57' José Kadir / Matheus Martins
event 57' Lucas Villalba / Wallace Nunes
event 38' Mateo Ponte
82' event Juan Jose Orellana Chavarria / Andres Torrico
event 90' Kauan Toledo / Alvaro Montoro
76' event Carlos Abastoflor / Maicon Stiven Solis Arroyo
event 90' Ythallo / Mateo Ponte
65' event Tommy Tobar / Damian Villalba
event 88' Newton
47' event Oscar Baldomar
event 76' Marquinhos / Jordan Barrera
46' event Jorge Rojas / Maximiliano Nunez
event 71' Jordan Barrera
46' event Diego Josue Hoyos / Leandro Otormin
event 57' José Kadir / Matheus Martins
event 57' Lucas Villalba / Wallace Nunes
event 38' Mateo Ponte
Nacional Potosi Nacional Potosi
Substitutions
#27 Carlos Abastoflor
#3 Nelson Amarilla
#1 Elder Arauz
#2 Rodrigo Fabian Avila Soliz
#14 Javier Guerra
#22 Diego Josue Hoyos
#30 Yesit Martinez Salazar
#25 Juan Jose Orellana Chavarria
#8 Luis Fernando Pavia Mamani
#28 Schneider Pena
#11 Jorge Rojas
#9 Tommy Tobar
Nacional Potosi Nacional Potosi Botafogo RJ Botafogo RJ
25Shots8
2Shots on Goal2
5Fouls9
5Corner Kick0
9Free kick5
9Offside2
0Yellow card3
1Aerial0
2Save1
10Successful Tackles5
8Interceptions8
36Long pass21
8Successful center0
15Shots off goal6
1Hit The Post1
8Blocked0
10Tackle5
9Dribbles8
15Throw-in19
538Passes306
142Attacks45
68Dangerous attacks12
3Corner Kicks(HT)0
1BigChances2
0BigChancesMissed2
17ShotsInsideBox3
8ShotsOutsideBox5
40DuelsWon26
1.84ExpectedGoals1.34
32Touches In Opposition Box6
34AccurateCrosses2
32GroundDuelsWon22
8AerialDuelsWon4
12Clearances23
Botafogo RJ Botafogo RJ
Substitutions
#48 Arthur Novaes
#7 Artur Victor Guimaraes
#37 José Kadir
#80 Bernardo Valim
#36 Gabriel Abdias
#42 Kadu Santos
#59 Kauan Toledo
#64 Marquinhos
#16 Nathan Ribeiro Fernandes
#22 Norberto Murara Neto
#77 Lucas Villalba
#3 Ythallo
Commentary
90' Botafogo RJ — substitution: Kauan Toledo / Alvaro Montoro
90' Botafogo RJ — substitution: Ythallo / Mateo Ponte
88' Newton - Botafogo RJ receive a yellow card
82' Nacional Potosi — substitution: Juan Jose Orellana Chavarria / Andres Torrico
76' Nacional Potosi — substitution: Carlos Abastoflor / Maicon Stiven Solis Arroyo
76' Botafogo RJ — substitution: Marquinhos / Jordan Barrera
71' Jordan Barrera - Botafogo RJ receive a yellow card
65' Nacional Potosi — substitution: Tommy Tobar / Damian Villalba
57' Botafogo RJ — substitution: José Kadir / Matheus Martins
57' Botafogo RJ — substitution: Lucas Villalba / Wallace Nunes
47' Goal! Oscar Baldomar - Nacional Potosi
46' Nacional Potosi — substitution: Jorge Rojas / Maximiliano Nunez
46' Nacional Potosi — substitution: Diego Josue Hoyos / Leandro Otormin
38' Mateo Ponte - Botafogo RJ receive a yellow card

How We Build the Nacional Potosi vs Botafogo RJ Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Nacional Potosi vs Botafogo RJ on 18 February 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.

Nacional Potosi vs Botafogo RJ Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Nacional Potosi'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 Nacional Potosi and Botafogo RJ sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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