Our Botafogo vs Volta Redonda Prediction: 2-1
Botafogo vs Volta Redonda in the Brazil Campeonato Carioca is scheduled for an 22:00 GMT kick-off on Wednesday January 21, 2026. Our forecast points to a 2-1 home win, but considering both teams’ recent scoring patterns, BTTS is a highly likely outcome.
This Botafogo vs Volta Redonda 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 – Botafogo vs Fortaleza
Determined to maintain their recent success, Botafogo must win following their 4-2 Brazil Serie A victory against Fortaleza on December 7. In that match, Botafogo saw 71% of the ball and created 14 goal attempts, with 6 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Botafogo | 71% | 14 (6) | 1.72 | 58 |
Fortaleza | 29% | 9 (4) | 1.03 | 27 |
Volta Redonda's Last Match – Vila Nova vs Volta Redonda
Volta Redonda should win to turn things around after settling for a 2-2 Brazil Serie B draw against Vila Nova on November 19. In that match, Volta Redonda had 42% possession and 5 attempts at goal, with 2 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Vila Nova | 58% | 18 (10) | 2.22 | 0 |
Volta Redonda | 42% | 5 (2) | 0.65 | 0 |
Botafogo vs Volta Redonda Stats
Key Stats
| Botafogo | Volta Redonda | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.13 | Attacking Strength | 0.96 |
| 1.34 | Defence Strength | 1.27 |
| 2 | Points Per Game | 0.6 |
| 5/10 | WIN | 1/10 |
| 5/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 2.1 | Average Scored | 0.8 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Botafogo are averaging 2.1 goals scored and 1.2 conceded per match, while Volta Redonda average 0.8 scored and 1.4 conceded per game.



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