Our Botafogo vs Universidad de Chile Prediction: 1-2
Botafogo vs Universidad de Chile in the Copa Libertadores is scheduled for an 01:30 GMT kick-off on Wednesday May 28, 2025. A 1-2 result in favor of the away side is our top pick, yet with both teams creating chances, BTTS is a smart alternative bet.
This Botafogo vs Universidad de Chile 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 – Capital CF vs Botafogo
Botafogo will be looking to bounce back after a 0-1 Copa do Brasil defeat against Capital CF on May 23. In that match, Botafogo recorded 61% possession, attempting 11 shots on goal, with 4 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Capital CF | 39% | 7 (3) | 0.51 | 50 |
 Botafogo | 61% | 11 (4) | 1.34 | 92 |
Universidad de Chile's Last Match – Deportes Limache vs Universidad de Chile
Universidad de Chile must win as they aim to bounce back from a disappointing 0-2 Chile Liga de Primera defeat against Deportes Limache on May 23. In that match, Universidad de Chile controlled 66% of possession and managed 12 shots on goal, with 9 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Deportes Limache | 34% | 7 (3) | 0.74 | 27 |
 Universidad de Chile | 66% | 12 (9) | 1.76 | 69 |
Botafogo vs Universidad de Chile Stats
Key Stats
| Botafogo | Universidad de Chile | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.48 | Attacking Strength | 1.53 |
| 1.02 | Defence Strength | 0.66 |
| 1.6 | Points Per Game | 2 |
| 5/10 | WIN | 6/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 2/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 1.5 | Average Scored | 2 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Botafogo are averaging 1.5 goals scored and 0.7 conceded per match, while Universidad de Chile average 2.0 scored and 1.2 conceded per game.
Botafogo 15-7
Universidad de Chile 20-12
What are the odds for this match?
Botafogo to win: @1.533
Draw: @4.333
Universidad de Chile to win: @5.75
Over 2.5 Goals: @1.975
Lineups
Botafogo (4-4-2) : John Victor, Vitinho, Jair Cunha, Alexander Barboza, Alex Telles, Gregore, Marlon Freitas, Artur, Jefferson Savarino, Cuiabano, Igor Jesus
Universidad de Chile (4-2-3-1) : Gabriel Castellon, Fabian Hormazabal, Franco Calderon, Nicolas Ramirez, Matias Sepulveda, Marcelo Diaz, Charles Aranguiz, Maximiliano Guerrero, Israel Poblete, Leandro Fernandez, Lucas Di Yorio
Velez Sarsfield 
Penarol 
Olimpia Asuncion