Vasco da Gama vs Botafogo RJ Prediction, analysis & Match Preview – April 04

Vasco da Gama

W L L L L

18th place in Brazil Serie A

1-2

04/04/2026 20:00

Botafogo RJ

W D L W D

8th place in Brazil Serie A

Brazil Serie A

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Vasco da Gama vs Botafogo RJ on April 04, 2026 (kick-off: 20:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Vasco da Gama vs Botafogo RJ preview before placing for you.

Vasco da Gama are currently 18th with 21 points after 20 matches.
Botafogo RJ sit 8th with 29 points from 20 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Vasco da Gama to win with probability 45%.
Head-to-head history is evenly balanced: Vasco da Gama and Botafogo RJ have each won 2 of the last 6 meetings, 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

20:00

2026-04-04

Vasco da Gama vs Botafogo RJ - Prediction & Odds

Vasco da Gama

Botafogo RJ

2026-04-04 20:00

STANDINGS UP TO 04/04/2026

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

01 Palmeiras	47	21	14	5	2	38	16	22
02 Flamengo	39	20	11	6	3	37	18	19
03 Atletico Paranaense	37	21	11	4	6	28	19	9
04 Fluminense RJ	34	21	9	7	5	30	25	5
05 Bahia	32	21	8	8	5	29	25	4
06 Bragantino	31	20	9	4	7	26	20	6
07 Cruzeiro	30	21	8	6	7	27	30	-3
08 Botafogo RJ	29	20	8	5	7	34	32	2
09 Corinthians Paulista (SP)	29	21	7	8	6	22	20	2
10 Atletico Mineiro	28	20	8	4	8	25	25	0
11 Coritiba PR	27	21	7	6	8	25	28	-3
12 Sao Paulo	26	20	7	5	8	25	23	2
13 Vitoria BA	26	21	7	5	9	22	31	-9
14 Mirassol	23	20	6	5	9	23	27	-4
15 Santos	22	20	5	7	8	29	33	-4
16 Internacional RS	22	21	5	7	9	23	27	-4
17 Gremio (RS)	22	20	5	7	8	22	26	-4
18 Vasco da Gama	21	20	5	6	9	23	31	-8
19 Remo Belem (PA)	21	21	5	6	10	24	34	-10
20 Chapecoense SC	10	20	1	7	12	19	41	-22

Head To Head

08/02/2026 17:30

Vasco da Gama

2 - 0

Botafogo RJ

BRA RJ

05/11/2025 18:30

Botafogo RJ

3 - 0

Vasco da Gama

BRA D1

11/09/2025 20:30

Botafogo RJ

1 - 1

Vasco da Gama

Copa do Brasil

27/08/2025 20:30

Vasco da Gama

1 - 1

Botafogo RJ

Copa do Brasil

12/07/2025 17:30

Vasco da Gama

0 - 2

Botafogo RJ

BRA D1

23/02/2025 17:30

Vasco da Gama

1 - 0

Botafogo RJ

BRA RJ

Vasco da Gama

33%

Draw

33%

Botafogo RJ

33%

Vasco da Gama Last 6 matches

01/04/2026 19:30

Coritiba PR 1 - 1 Vasco da Gama BRA D1

22/03/2026 15:00

Vasco da Gama 2 - 1 Gremio (RS) BRA D1

18/03/2026 20:30

Vasco da Gama 3 - 2 Fluminense RJ BRA D1

15/03/2026 19:30

Cruzeiro 3 - 3 Vasco da Gama BRA D1

12/03/2026 18:30

Vasco da Gama 2 - 1 Palmeiras BRA D1

01/03/2026 17:00

Fluminense RJ 1 - 1 Vasco da Gama BRA RJ

Win

50%

Draw

50%

Lost

Last 6 matches Botafogo RJ

01/04/2026 18:30

Botafogo RJ 3 - 2 Mirassol BRA D1

29/03/2026 18:30

Atletico Paranaense 4 - 1 Botafogo RJ BRA D1

21/03/2026 15:00

Bragantino 1 - 2 Botafogo RJ BRA D1

18/03/2026 18:00

Palmeiras 2 - 1 Botafogo RJ BRA D1

14/03/2026 19:30

Botafogo RJ 0 - 3 Flamengo BRA D1

10/03/2026 20:30

Botafogo RJ 0 - 1 Barcelona SC(ECU) CON CLA

Win

33%

Draw

Lost

67%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Brazil Serie A

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Goals

Scored

214

Avg. per game

0.71

Conceded

193

Avg. per game

0.64

Scored

258

Avg. per game

0.86

Conceded

159

Avg. per game

0.53

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 300 matches

YesNo

141 (47%)159 (53%)

In last 300 matches

NoYes

173 (58%)127 (42%)

Vasco da Gama

Recent matches

Botafogo RJ

Under /Over

(69%)31 14(31%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(80%)36 9(20%)

Under /Over

(20%)9 36(80%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(27%)12 33(73%)

Under /Over

(47%)21 24(53%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(53%)24 21(47%)

/Yes

(53%)24 21(47%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(58%)26 19(42%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Vasco da Gama

Botafogo RJ

Shots

Vasco da Gama

Total shots

11.01 avg / game

Blocked

537 total

Avg. 2.92

Botafogo RJ

Total shots

12.40 avg / game

Blocked

633 total

Avg. 3.17

Vasco da Gama Pass Botafogo RJ

Total passes

89736

Avg. 387 / game

Accurate

83%

Ball possession

52%

Total passes

94745

Avg. 388 / game

Accurate

81%

Ball possession

52%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Vasco da Gama

300

Played games

Botafogo RJ

300

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.30

Clean sheets

113

0.38

4.49

1347

Corners

1319

4.40

10.26

3079

Throw-ins

3707

12.36

0.95

284

Offsides

302

1.01

2.32

697

GK saves

668

2.23

Vasco da Gama

DISCIPLINARY

Botafogo RJ

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.13

639

651

2.17

0.12

0.09

9.66

2899

Fouls

3161

10.54

10.21

3063

Tackles

3119

10.40

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How We Build the Vasco da Gama vs Botafogo RJ Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Vasco da Gama vs Botafogo RJ on 04 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 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.

Vasco da Gama vs Botafogo RJ Form Analysis

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

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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