Floresta vs Botafogo PB: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
21:00 WAT, Saturday 3 October: Floresta v Botafogo PB in the Serie C. In the table, Floresta are 3rd on 5 points after 6 matches; Botafogo PB are 4th with 5. They are level on points, so the winner climbs above the loser.
Current form
Floresta, last 5: DLWLW Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with Santa Cruz, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 1 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.0 scored, 0.7 conceded per game.
Botafogo PB, last 5: DLLLW Their latest outing: 0–0 draw with Maringá, at home. Away from home the record reads 1 won, 2 lost from 3. Scoring is the worry: just 0.8 goals a game.
Momentum favours Floresta, collecting 1.7 points per game to 1.2 for Botafogo PB.
Head to head
When they last met (12 Sep 2026) it ended Botafogo PB 0–1 Floresta. The last 2 head-to-heads: Floresta 2 wins, Botafogo PB 0, draws 0. Those games averaged 2.0 goals and saw GG land 1 time.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Floresta 1.2 xG, Botafogo PB 0.9 xG – a total near 2.1. On paper it is a low-scoring affair, with under 2.5 at 64%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to stay under 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Floresta 45%, draw 25%, Botafogo PB 30%.
GG/NG: GG (52%) at 2.15.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Both teams to score (52%, odds 2.15 – longer than our fair 1.94, so there is value too). Most likely score in line with that pick: Floresta 1–1 Botafogo PB. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Floresta45%fair 2.20 · @2.15
Draw25%fair 4.06 · @2.80
Botafogo PB30%fair 3.33 · @3.20
2.13Expected goals
1.22Floresta xG
0.91Botafogo PB xG
52%Both score
36%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–014%
1–113%
0–012%
0–111%
2–09%
2–18%
From our goals model: Floresta 1.2 – 0.9 Botafogo PB expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Floresta vs Botafogo PB?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 52% chance, at bookmaker odds of 2.15.
Who will win Floresta vs Botafogo PB?
On our numbers Floresta have a 45% chance of winning, the draw 25% and Botafogo PB 30%.
How many goals will there be in Floresta vs Botafogo PB?
We expect about 2.1 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 36% likely and both teams score 52% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Floresta vs Botafogo PB?
Our predicted score is Floresta 1–1 Botafogo PB, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.1 goals in total.
When is Floresta vs Botafogo PB?
Floresta vs Botafogo PB (Serie C) kicks off on Saturday 3 October 2026 at 21:00 (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.
