Botafogo SP vs América Prediction, Betting Tips & Odds | 02 Aug 2025

Série B Betting Preview: Botafogo SP vs América

Botafogo SP host América in this Brazilian Série B match, with kick-off set for 05:30 on Sunday 3 August. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats and team news.

Expect a Close Encounter

We’re splitting our Asian Handicap stake between 0 and +0.5 when backing Botafogo +0.25 at 1.73 against América. We need the hosts to win for a maximum payout although the draw means we also get a return.

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América Claimed 1-0 Victory in Last H2H

Botafogo SP were defeated in their last game. On the road, they suffered a 5-0 reverse against Avaí.

América Mineiro played out a 2-2 draw against Athletico Paranaense in their previous game, with this being at home.

Head-to-Head Statistics

América have claimed back-to-back wins over Botafogo, with both home victories coming by scorelines of 1-0 and 3-1. We’ve seen the previous 7 H2H meetings include three América triumphs, three draws and one Botafogo win.

Série B		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
16	Botafogo SP	27	7	8	12	22	39	-17	22:39	29
17	América	26	7	6	13	26	33	-7	26:33	27

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Botafogo SP vs América Prediction & Betting Tips

Make the most of Botafogo SP vs América with our betting analysis that includes an expert match prediction, expected scoreline, key player prop picks and a value-focused bet builder.

Match Prediction

We’ll back Botafogo +0.25 for this Série B game, with odds of 1.73 available. We have a feeling that they can perform well and the Asian Handicap line looks more than fair for this outcome.

Knowing the players that are injured give us a helping hand when putting together football betting tips. Once we’ve also looked at the Série B form guide, we use the available stats and make predictions.

Key Botafogo SP vs América league stats:

• The +0.25 line has been covered by Botafogo in 4 of their last 5 games at home.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Botafogo in 7 of their last 10 games at home.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by América in 5 consecutive games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by América in 17 of their last 20 games on the road.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by América in 8 of their last 10 games.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Botafogo in 4 of their last 7 games against América.

According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 58% chance of winning. After careful examination, our tipsters calculate this probability to be somewhere between 65-70%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Botafogo 1 - 0 América

We’re taking a correct score bet which involves Botafogo to win 1-0. The odds of 6.75 make plenty of appeal and you should hopefully get some entertainment with this wager.

Player Prop Picks

Botafogo SP vs América Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Close Encounter Likely According to the Betting Sites

The bookies have chalked up the draw at 3.05 on the 1x2 betting, with América Mineiro available to bet at odds of 2.33. Botafogo SP are 3.05 to claim victory in this Série B encounter.

There’s the option to get some insurance on your bet by going down the Draw No Bet route. This allows you to back América at 1.64 with a safety net or alternatively opt for Botafogo at 2.10.

A low-scoring contest will be predicted by several which is reflected in the fact that Under 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds. A different angle is going for a BTTS wager and there’s 1.63 available for Both Teams to Score No.

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Renato Marques Favourite to Be First Goalscorer

Favourite Renato Marques is available at 6.25 to be the First Goalscorer. Similar odds apply if you’re interested in him to score the last goal.

Botafogo SP vs América Lineups & Team News

Stay informed and review the Botafogo vs América team news before placing your bets. Get the confirmed Série B lineups and the most recent injury news from us.

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