Flamengo vs Botafogo Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 18 May 2025

Flamengo Set to Deliver Victory

Second-placed Flamengo can deliver the goods when it comes to Full-Time Result betting and we’ll back them with confidence against Botafogo. The odds of 1.60 look attractive when it comes to the home team.

4-1 Victory for Fogo in Pair’s Last Battle

Flamengo won their last game, beating Bahia by a 1-0 scoreline which made it three consecutive victories at home. The Scarlet-Black had the majority of the ball boasting 61% possession and three shots on target, with Giorgian De Arrascaeta netting the winner early in the first half.

Botafogo have lost their previous three away appearances, while their most recent game was a 4-0 victory at home to Internacional. Renato Paiva's team managed five shots on goal and had 43% possession, while Igor Jesus, Artur Guimaraes, Cuiabano and Alex Telles were all on target.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Botafogo have won the last two head-to-heads against Flamengo. The most recent was a 4-1 home win after a 2-0 away victory. In the past 10 H2H matches, there have been five Flamengo victories, four Botafogo wins and a draw.

Série A		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
1	Flamengo	22	15	5	2	47	10	37	47:10	50
6	Botafogo	21	10	5	6	30	14	16	30:14	35

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6 wins, 1 loss and 3 draws, averaging 2.2 goals from 5.4 shots on goal and 11.8 attempts. Flamengo have had 61.9% possession and 6.3 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 0.6 goals from 3.1 shots on goal and 7.2 attempts, while being awarded 3.1 corners.

Top goalscorer Giorgian De Arrascaeta has found the net 7 times, with Pedro and Bruno Henrique scoring 4 and 2 respectively. Michael, Giorgian De Arrascaeta and Erick Pulgar are the leading assists makers with 3.

Botafogo have won 5, lost 3 and drawn 2, averaging 4.7 shots on goal, 11.0 attempts and 1.3 goals. Fogo average 49.0% possession, 4.1 corners awarded and 4.3 corners against, while 0.6 goals have been conceded from 9.3 attempts and 3.4 shots on goal.

Jefferson Savarino has landed 4 goals, Igor Jesus 3, with Artur Guimaraes and two others scoring 1. Artur Guimaraes has managed 3 assists in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Flamengo confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Agustin Rossi (GK), Wesley, Leo Ortiz, Leo Pereira, Alex Sandro, Luiz Araujo, Nicolas de la Cruz, Evertton Araujo, Everton, Bruno Henrique, Pedro.

Botafogo confirmed lineup (4-4-2): John Victor (GK), Vitinho, Jair Cunha, David Ricardo, Alex Telles, Allan, Gregore, Marlon Freitas, Cuiabano, Rwan Cruz, Igor Jesus.

Flamengo vs Botafogo Prediction & Betting Tips

We can back Flamengo at 1.60 to claim a Série A victory and this looks like a standout price. The betting sites give us the chance to grab a slice of value for this selection.

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

Key Flamengo vs Botafogo league stats:

• Flamengo have won 3 consecutive games at home.
• Flamengo have won 6 of their last 10 games.
• Flamengo have won 12 of their last 20 games.
• Botafogo have lost their last 3 games on the road.

Flamengo to Win Probability

The latest odds imply that our pick has a 62.5% prospect of winning. After careful examination, our tipsters calculate this probability to be closer to 70%. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

There are some excellent alternatives when it comes to backing Flamengo if you think they’ll prove too strong. One option is the Asian Handicap where you can choose a line at bigger odds.

Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Flamengo 2 - 0 Botafogo

Our correct score prediction is a 2-0 win for Flamengo which is available at odds of 6.25. We think they’ll achieve victory and this is a way of getting bigger odds and more excitement.

Player Prop Picks

Corners Prediction

Under 9.5 Corners

It’s been three consecutive Botafogo matches where the 9.5 Total Corners line has not been covered, while we’ve seen an average of 8.80 corners in the last ten Flamengo home games. We think that the teams will come up short and this Total Corners wager can be backed at 1.83.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Flamengo

Total

9.40 6.30 3.10

Home

8.80 6.60 2.20

Away

10.50 6.10 4.40

Botafogo

Total

8.40 4.10 4.30

Home

8.80 6.20 2.60

Away

9.50 4.60 4.90

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Flamengo Corners

Botafogo Corners

Most Corners

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Flamengo vs Botafogo 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.

Flamengo Full-Time Odds Suggest Victory

Flamengo are the 1.62 favourites on the Full-Time Result. That means a 62% chance of winning this Série A match according to the latest betting odds. If you’re searching for a different slant, Botafogo are currently available at 5.75.

If you think Flamengo can win by two or more goals against Botafogo, consider them at -0.75 on the Asian Handicap at 1.81. You’ll even win with half your stake if they win by one goal, with the other half refunded.

Under 2.5 Goals is available as the favourite and a bet on this pick means that you don’t want more than two goals to be netted. A different angle is going for a BTTS wager and there’s 1.60 available for Both Teams to Score No.

The leading football betting sites provide bettors with an abundance of options. For every Série A match, you’re able to select from hundreds of markets and make the best choice.

Giorgian de Arrascaeta is the First Goalscorer Favourite

Those interested in Giorgian de Arrascaeta to find the net anytime can get 2.85, with the favourite on offer to score the first goal at odds of 4.90.

Flamengo vs Botafogo Lineups & Team News

Make sure you know the lineups ahead of kick-off, with injuries also playing a part when it comes to Flamengo vs Botafogo team news.

If you’re looking for the latest player information, check out the Série A squads.

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