Sousa vs Botafogo PB: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Wednesday 8 April the Copa Do Nordeste brings Sousa against Botafogo PB. Kick-off: 23:00 WAT.
Current form
Sousa, last 3: WWD Their latest outing: 4–1 win over Confiança, at home. 2.3 goals per outing makes them dangerous.
Botafogo PB, last 4: WWDW Their latest outing: 1–0 win over Barra, at home. Goals for and against: 1.5 scored, 0.5 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 2 clean sheets in that run.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Sousa 1.3 xG, Botafogo PB 1.3 xG – a total near 2.6. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 46%, GG 58%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to stay under 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Sousa 38%, draw 28%, Botafogo PB 34%.
GG/NG: GG (58%) at 1.80.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 1.5 goals (70%, odds 1.40). Most likely score in line with that pick: Sousa 1–1 Botafogo PB. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Sousa38%fair 2.65 · @2.30
Draw28%fair 3.59 · @3.00
Botafogo PB34%fair 2.91 · @3.00
2.64Expected goals
1.31Sousa xG
1.32Botafogo PB xG
58%Both score
46%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–112%
0–19%
1–09%
1–28%
2–18%
0–07%
From our goals model: Sousa 1.3 – 1.3 Botafogo PB 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
Sousa to win✓
38%
2.65
2.30
Double chance
Either team to win✓
72%
1.39
1.28
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
58%
1.73
1.80
Draw no bet
Sousa (draw no bet)✓
52%
1.91
–
Asian handicap
Sousa +0.5 (Asian handicap)✓
63%
1.59
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
70%
1.42
1.40
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✓
54%
1.86
1.65
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
74%
1.34
1.22
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
87%
1.15
–
First team to score
Botafogo PB to score first✗
47%
2.15
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✓
43%
2.34
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Botafogo PB / FT Botafogo PB✗
21%
4.67
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
8%
12.23
–
Recent results
Sousa – last 3
WWD
26 Mar
vs Confiança
4–1
W
22 Feb
vs Pombal EC
2–0
W
18 Feb
@ Campinense
1–1
D
2.3Scored / game
0.7Conceded / game
67%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
Botafogo PB – last 4
WWDW
4 Apr
vs Barra
1–0
W
25 Mar
@ Vitoria
2–1
W
22 Feb
vs Serra Branca
1–1
D
19 Feb
vs Treze
2–0
W
1.5Scored / game
0.5Conceded / game
50%Both scored
25%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Sousa and Botafogo PB.
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 70% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.40.
Who will win Sousa vs Botafogo PB?
On our numbers Sousa have a 38% chance of winning, the draw 28% and Botafogo PB 34%.
How many goals will there be in Sousa vs Botafogo PB?
We expect about 2.6 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 46% likely and both teams score 58% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Sousa vs Botafogo PB?
Our predicted score is Sousa 1–1 Botafogo PB, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.6 goals in total.
When is Sousa vs Botafogo PB?
Sousa vs Botafogo PB (Copa Do Nordeste) kicks off on Wednesday 8 April 2026 at 23:00 (West Africa Time).
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.