Our Botafogo vs Caracas Prediction: 2-0
Botafogo vs Caracas in the Copa Sudamericana is scheduled for an 22:00 GMT kick-off on Thursday April 9, 2026. Our expert analysis predicts a correct score of 2-0 for the match between Botafogo and Caracas.
This Botafogo vs Caracas 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
Botafogo's Last Match – Vasco da Gama vs Botafogo
Botafogo will be eager to build on their previous performance after securing a 2-1 Brazil Serie A victory over Vasco da Gama on April 5. In that match, Botafogo controlled 37% of possession and managed 14 shots on goal, with 9 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vasco da Gama | 63% | 10 (5) | 2.15 | 74 |
 Botafogo | 37% | 14 (9) | 1.13 | 36 |
Caracas's Last Match – Caracas vs Metropolitanos FC
Caracas will look to carry forward their winning form after a 1-0 Venezuela Primera Division success over Metropolitanos FC on April 3. In that match, Caracas recorded 50% possession and 3 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Caracas | 50% | 0 (3) | - | 24 |
 Metropolitanos FC | 50% | 0 (7) | - | 76 |
Botafogo vs Caracas Stats
Key Stats
| Botafogo | Caracas | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.07 | Attacking Strength | 0.86 |
| 0.56 | Defence Strength | 1.08 |
| 1.4 | Points Per Game | 1.1 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 2/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 5/10 |
| 1/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 7/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 2/10 |
| 1.3 | Average Scored | 0.9 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Botafogo are averaging 1.3 goals scored and 1.6 conceded per match, while Caracas average 0.9 scored and 1.0 conceded per game.
Botafogo 13-16
Caracas 9-10
What are the odds for this match?
Botafogo to win: @1.27
Draw: @5.75
Caracas to win: @10
Lineups
Botafogo (4-2-3-1) : Raul, Vitinho, Bastos, Alexander Barboza, Caio Roque, Allan, Danilo Oliveira, Santiago Rodriguez, Alvaro Montoro, Matheus Martins, Junior Santos
Caracas (4-4-2) : Frankarlos Benitez, Eduardo Fereira, Jesus Quintero, Luis Mago, Jesus Natividad Yendis Gomez, Angel Figueroa, Christian Larotonda, Wilfred Correa, Michael Covea, Rodhier Lezama, Sebastian Gonzalez