Very strong pick · fair odds 1.22 · bookmaker 1.20 · Lost ✗
9/10Rating
1.20Odds
Picks by market
ResultPaysandu to win ✓49% · @1.78
Double chanceEither team to win ✓74% · @1.22
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓53% · @2.00
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✗82% · @1.20
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗8% · fair 13.17
Paysandu vs Portuguesa RJ: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Portuguesa RJ travel to face Paysandu on Thursday 12 March in the Copa Do Brasil, with Leonidas Sodre de Castro the venue – the ball rolls at 01:30 WAT.
Current form
Portuguesa RJ, last 5: WWDWL Their latest outing: 1–0 win over Maracanã, at home. Away from home the record reads 1 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.6 scored, 0.8 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Paysandu 1.1 xG, Portuguesa RJ 0.8 xG – a total near 2.0. On paper it is a low-scoring affair, with under 2.5 at 63%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to stay under 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Paysandu 49%, draw 26%, Portuguesa RJ 26%.
GG/NG: GG (53%) at 2.00.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 3.5 goals (82%, odds 1.20). Most likely score in line with that pick: Paysandu 1–0 Portuguesa RJ. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Paysandu49%fair 2.06 · @1.78
Draw26%fair 3.90 · @3.30
Portuguesa RJ26%fair 3.87 · @4.40
2.00Expected goals
1.15Paysandu xG
0.85Portuguesa RJ xG
53%Both score
37%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–016%
0–014%
1–113%
0–112%
2–09%
2–18%
From our goals model: Paysandu 1.1 – 0.8 Portuguesa RJ expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Paysandu to win✓
49%
2.06
1.78
Double chance
Either team to win✓
74%
1.34
1.22
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
53%
1.89
2.00 ▲
Draw no bet
Paysandu (draw no bet)✓
65%
1.53
–
Asian handicap
Portuguesa RJ +1 (Asian handicap)✗
76%
1.31
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
63%
1.59
1.40
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✗
63%
1.60
1.62
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✗
82%
1.22
1.20
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
95%
1.06
–
First team to score
Paysandu to score first✓
50%
2.01
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
50%
2.01
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Paysandu / FT Paysandu✓
24%
4.14
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
8%
13.17
–
Recent results
Paysandu – last 2
WW
22 Feb
vs Castanhal
1–0
W
20 Feb
vs Tuna Luso
5–1
W
3.0Scored / game
0.5Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Portuguesa RJ – last 5
WWDWL
5 Mar
vs Maracanã
1–0
W
3 Mar
vs Sampaio Corrêa RJ
2–0
W
26 Feb
@ Nova Iguaçu
1–1
D
23 Feb
@ CFRJ Maricá
2–0
W
21 Feb
@ Sampaio Corrêa RJ
2–3
L
1.6Scored / game
0.8Conceded / game
40%Both scored
20%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Paysandu and Portuguesa RJ.
What is the prediction for Paysandu vs Portuguesa RJ?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 82% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.20.
Who will win Paysandu vs Portuguesa RJ?
On our numbers Paysandu have a 49% chance of winning, the draw 26% and Portuguesa RJ 26%.
How many goals will there be in Paysandu vs Portuguesa RJ?
We expect about 2.0 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 37% likely and both teams score 53% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Paysandu vs Portuguesa RJ?
Our predicted score is Paysandu 1–0 Portuguesa RJ, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.0 goals in total.
When is Paysandu vs Portuguesa RJ?
Paysandu vs Portuguesa RJ (Copa Do Brasil) kicks off on Thursday 12 March 2026 at 01:30 (West Africa Time) at Leonidas Sodre de Castro.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.