Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓59% · fair 1.69
GoalsOver 2.5 goals ✓69% · @1.60
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗8% · fair 12.44
Palmeiras U20 vs Botafogo U20: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Thursday 15 October the Copa Do Brasil U20 brings Palmeiras U20 against Botafogo U20. Kick-off: 20:30 WAT.
Current form
Palmeiras U20, last 5: WDWDW Their latest outing: 1–0 win over Botafogo SP U20, away. In their own stadium the record reads 3 won, 0 lost from 4. Scoring is no problem – 3.3 a game lately. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Botafogo U20, last 5: LWWWL Their latest outing: 1–3 defeat to Bangu U20, away. Away from home the record reads 1 won, 2 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.3 scored, 1.5 conceded per game.
Momentum favours Palmeiras U20, collecting 2.3 points per game to 1.5 for Botafogo U20.
Head to head
When they last met (1 Apr 2026) it ended Botafogo U20 0–2 Palmeiras U20.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Palmeiras U20 2.9 xG, Botafogo U20 1.4 xG – a total near 4.3. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 69% and GG at 59%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Palmeiras U20 63%, draw 25%, Botafogo U20 12%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 2.5 goals (69%, odds 1.60 – longer than our fair 1.44, so there is value too). Most likely score in line with that pick: Palmeiras U20 2–1 Botafogo U20. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Palmeiras U2063%fair 1.58 · @1.57
Draw25%fair 4.02 · @3.60
Botafogo U2012%fair 8.53 · @4.75
4.28Expected goals
2.88Palmeiras U20 xG
1.40Botafogo U20 xG
59%Both score
69%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
2–18%
3–18%
2–06%
2–26%
1–16%
4–16%
From our goals model: Palmeiras U20 2.9 – 1.4 Botafogo U20 expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Palmeiras U20 vs Botafogo U20?
Our pick is Over 2.5 goals with a 69% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.60.
Who will win Palmeiras U20 vs Botafogo U20?
On our numbers Palmeiras U20 have a 63% chance of winning, the draw 25% and Botafogo U20 12%.
How many goals will there be in Palmeiras U20 vs Botafogo U20?
We expect about 4.3 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 69% likely and both teams score 59% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Palmeiras U20 vs Botafogo U20?
Our predicted score is Palmeiras U20 2–1 Botafogo U20, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 4.3 goals in total.
When is Palmeiras U20 vs Botafogo U20?
Palmeiras U20 vs Botafogo U20 (Copa Do Brasil U20) kicks off on Thursday 15 October 2026 at 20:30 (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.