Our Bragantino vs Botafogo Prediction: 1-1
Bragantino vs Botafogo in the Brazil Serie A is scheduled for an 19:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday March 21, 2026. We anticipate a balanced game ending in a 1-1 draw, and given both teams’ scoring form, BTTS looks like a safe bet.
This Bragantino vs Botafogo prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Bragantino's Last Match – EC Bahia vs Bragantino
Bragantino must win to recover from their recent 0-2 Brazil Serie A defeat against EC Bahia on March 18 and regain momentum. In that match, Bragantino recorded 43% possession, attempting 12 shots on goal, with 3 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 EC Bahia | 57% | 12 (9) | 2.05 | 53 |
 Bragantino | 43% | 12 (3) | 1.21 | 45 |
Botafogo's Last Match – Palmeiras vs Botafogo
Botafogo will look to get back on track following a 1-2 Brazil Serie A loss against Palmeiras on March 18. In that match, Botafogo had 48% possession and 5 attempts at goal, with 3 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Palmeiras | 52% | 17 (6) | 1.7 | 35 |
 Botafogo | 48% | 5 (3) | 0.59 | 37 |
Bragantino vs Botafogo Stats
Key Stats
| Bragantino | Botafogo | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.88 | Attacking Strength | 0.9 |
| 0.9 | Defence Strength | 0.94 |
| 1.3 | Points Per Game | 1.1 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 3/10 |
| 3/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 3/10 |
| 1.1 | Average Scored | 0.9 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Bragantino are averaging 1.0 goals scored and 1.2 conceded per match, while Botafogo average 1.0 scored and 1.1 conceded per game.
Bragantino 10-12
Botafogo 10-11
What are the odds for this match?
Bragantino to win: @2.1
Draw: @3.25
Botafogo to win: @3.5
Over 2.5 Goals: @2.025