Serie B · Thursday, 20 Aug 2026
Botafogo SP
Home
1-1
Full time
Estádio Santa Cruz
Criciuma
Away
Recommended tip
Away Win @ 1.84
Predicted score
1 - 1
Goal expectancy (xG)
1.23 - 1.62
Win probability
Home
22%
Draw
27%
Away
51%
Predictions by market
Match Result (1X2)
2
51%
1.84
Double Chance
Draw/Away
78%
1.21
Over / Under 2.5
No tip for this market.
Both Teams To Score
No tip for this market.
Over 1.5 Goals
No tip for this market.
Goals & trends
50%
Over 2.5
50%
BTTS
78%
Over 1.5
2.85
Avg goals
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Recent form: last 5 games
Head-to-head
0
Botafogo SP wins
0
Draws
0
Criciuma wins
No previous meetings between these teams on record.
Why this prediction
73%
Recent form
80%
60%
Attack
40%
66%
Defence
80%
50%
Head-to-head
50%
22%
Win probability
51%
League standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cri Criciuma | 24 | 12 | 8 | 4 | +8 | 44 |
| 14 | Bot Botafogo SP | 23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | +5 | 31 |
Match Preview & Analysis
Botafogo SP face Criciuma in Serie B. Botafogo SP have won 3, drawn 2 and lost 0 of their last 5 games, scoring 9 and conceding 5 (2.2 points per game). Criciuma have won 4, drawn 0 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 6 and conceding 3 (2.4 points per game).
There are no previous meetings between these sides in our records. Our model puts Over 2.5 Goals at 50% and Both Teams to Score at 50%.
Criciuma's counter-attacking efficiency awards them a 51% win probability, presenting genuine betting value for Criciuma to Win (2). Our algorithm forecasts a most likely final scoreline of 1-1, offering disciplined value for match winner and goals accumulator slips.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Our data-driven prediction model calculates a 22% win probability for Botafogo SP, a 27% chance of a draw, and a 51% probability for Criciuma. Our top recommended betting pick is Criciuma Win (2).
The most statistically probable scoreline prediction is 1 - 1, with an expected total goal expectancy (xG) of 2.85 goals across both sides.
BTTS Yes is evaluated at 50%, indicating a higher probability of at least one team keeping a clean sheet.
The match takes place on Thursday, 20 Aug 2026 at 00:30 (East Africa Time) at Estádio Santa Cruz as part of the Serie B.
