Botafogo vs Estudiantes de La Plata Live Stream, Predictions (May 15)

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Botafogo

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Botafogo will be hoping for a repeat of their last result, following a 4-0 Serie A victory against Internacional.

In that match, Botafogo managed 43% possession and 12 attempts at goal with 5 of them on target. For Botafogo, the goalscorers were Igor Jesus (9'), Artur (44'), Cuiabano (54') and Alex Telles (69'). Internacional got 19 shots on goal with 5 on target.

Their latest results shine a light on the fact that not much more can be done by the Botafogo rearguard. Botafogo have been miserly, seeing the number of goals that have gone past their goalkeeper over the course of their previous 6 outings standing at 3.

Estudiantes de La Plata

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After being defeated in their last game at the hands of Rosario Central in Torneo Apertura competition, Estudiantes de La Plata will be hoping to turn things around here.

In that match, Estudiantes de La Plata managed 44% possession and 12 shots on goal with 2 on target. For their opponents, Rosario Central had 18 shots on goal with 8 of them on target. Carlos Quintana (88') and Jaminton Campaz (95') scored for Rosario Central.

The trend of at least one team not managing to score in games featuring Estudiantes de La Plata has become evident recently. Looking at their last 6 meetings shows that this has occurred 6 times. In those clashes, their opponents have hit a goal total of 8 while Estudiantes de La Plata have scored 4. We will find out if that trend will be continued on in this game.

👥 Head to head

The previous league clash between these clubs was Copa Libertadores match day 3 on 24/04/2025 when it ended Estudiantes de La Plata 1-0 Botafogo.

On that occasion, Estudiantes de La Plata had 52% possession and 16 shots on goal with 4 on target. Their only player to score was Guido Carrillo (38').

On the other side, Botafogo had 8 attempts at goal with 4 on target.

🗞️ Team News: Botafogo

Alexander Barboza (Foot injury), Matheus Martins (Hamstring injury), Jefferson Savarino (Hamstring injury), Gonzalo Mastriani (muscular problems) and Bastos (Knee injury) won’t be able to feature for Botafogo gaffer Renato Paiva.

🗞️ Team News: Estudiantes de La Plata

Due to a completely healthy group available for selection, the Estudiantes de La Plata boss Eduardo Domínguez has zero fitness concerns at all coming into this game.

🔮 Prediction

Here is a game where Estudiantes de La Plata will do well to put one past this Botafogo lineup who we think might well get a goal themselves and run out victorious.

We therefore think that it’s going to be a very competitive encounter with a 1-0 winning score for Botafogo at the end of the 90 minutes.

Let’s see how this one goes.

📖 ⚽️ What are the top odds for this match?

Regarding the current betting odds in the 90 min. result market, putting your money on Botafogo can be had for 1.91, a bet on the game finishing all-square is 3.3 & betting on a victory for Estudiantes de La Plata comes in at 4.33. They’re the best bets on offer right now.

Renata Leite, 15:01 13/05/2025