Botafogo-SP face off with visiting team CRB at Estádio Santa Cruz in this Serie B tie on Monday.
To see all of our predictions, user poll & stats for Botafogo-SP v CRB, scroll down - plus the latest match odds.
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Botafogo-SP
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Botafogo-SP will be wanting a better result here following the 3-0 Serie B losing effort in their last game against Operário Ferroviário.
In that match, Botafogo-SP managed 36% possession and 4 attempts on goal with 1 of them on target. Operario Ferroviario had 20 shots on goal with 7 on target. Daniel Amorim (55', 60') and Allano (62') scored for Operário Ferroviário.
It’s been a rare occasion in recent games where Botafogo-SP haven’t conceded. The reality is that Botafogo-SP have been scored against in 6 of their previous 6 matches, giving up 12 goals during that time. That pattern might not follow through here, however.
CRB
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Last time out, CRB drew 0-0 in the Copa do Brasil match with Santos.
In that game, CRB managed 51% possession and 15 shots at goal with 7 on target. Santos had 18 attempts on goal with 7 on target. CRB won the match 5-4 in a dramatic penalty shootout.
Over the course of 6 of the prior six clashes featuring CRB, a notably low volume of goals have been hit between them and opposing sides. The overall average number of goals per game during that spell works out to a meagre 1.83, with the number of goals averaged by Galo equalling 0.83.
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Head to head
A look at their past head-to-head clashes dating back to 25/09/2020 shows that Botafogo-SP have won 1 of them & CRB 3, with the number of drawn results standing at 2.
A sum of 11 goals were yielded between them during those clashes, with 4 from Botafogo-SP and 7 being from Galo. The average goals per game has been 1.83.
The previous league encounter between these clubs was Serie B match day 28 on 25/09/2024 which finished with the scoreline of Botafogo-SP 0-0 CRB.
In that game, Botafogo-SP had 47% possession and 6 attempts on goal with 2 of them on target.
CRB got 6 attempts on goal with 3 of them on target.
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Prediction
It seems to us that CRB and Botafogo-SP could well both score and end up finding themselves in a fairly even game here.
Shouldn’t be much in it, and a draw looks quite a realistic result. We’re therefore tipping a very close game with a 1-1 score draw when the referee blows the full-time whistle.
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⚽️ What are the best odds for this match?
Checking the betting prices for this game in the 90 min. result market, a win for Botafogo-SP is available for 2.55, a wager on a draw is 3.1 & staking on the winning team to be CRB is 2.9. They’re the best of the returns on offer at this very moment.
Lucas Pereira,
11:04 23/05/2025
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
⚽️ Team Focus:
Botafogo-SP
Formed: 1918
Stadium: Estádio Santa Cruz (29,292)
Captain: Douglas Baggio
Chairman: Eduardo Esteves
Manager: Márcio Zanardi
Competitions: Serie B position 18