Our Botafogo vs Boavista RJ Prediction: 1-1
Botafogo vs Boavista RJ in the Brazil Campeonato Carioca is scheduled for an 22:30 GMT kick-off on Saturday February 28, 2026. A 1-1 draw is our predicted outcome, with both teams expected to score, making BTTS a solid betting option.
This Botafogo vs Boavista RJ prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Botafogo's Last Match – Botafogo vs Nacional Potosi
Botafogo will be eager to build on their previous performance after securing a 2-0 Copa Libertadores Qualification victory over Nacional Potosi on February 26. In that match, Botafogo controlled 60% of possession and managed 12 shots on goal, with 6 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Botafogo | 60% | 12 (6) | 1.2 | 37 |
 Nacional Potosi | 40% | 5 (3) | 0.18 | 24 |
Boavista RJ's Last Match – Boavista RJ vs Maringa FC
After suffering a 2-3 Copa do Brasil loss to Maringa FC, Boavista RJ must win to get back on track. In that match, Boavista RJ had 50% possession and 2 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boavista RJ | 50% | 0 (2) | - | 40 |
 Maringa FC | 50% | 0 (4) | - | 60 |
Botafogo vs Boavista RJ Stats
Key Stats
| Botafogo | Boavista RJ | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.88 | Attacking Strength | 0.57 |
| 0.95 | Defence Strength | 0.8 |
| 1.2 | Points Per Game | 0.8 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 2/10 |
| 0/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 1/10 |
| 2/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 3/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1.4 | Average Scored | 1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Botafogo are averaging 1.4 goals scored and 1.2 conceded per match, while Boavista RJ average 1.0 scored and 1.7 conceded per game.
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