Sao Paulo SP
Botafogo RJ
Sao Paulo SP vs Botafogo RJ Prediction
Why we picked this for Sao Paulo SP vs Botafogo RJ
For this Serie A fixture we go with Over 2.5 goals for Sao Paulo SP vs Botafogo RJ, at 56% confidence. In their last 5 matches, Sao Paulo SP's games produced 1.0 goals on average, 0 of them over 2.5. Botafogo RJ's games averaged 3.2, with 4 of 5 over the line. Recent form is split here (4 of 10 games went over 2.5), so it doesn't settle the call on its own.
Past meetings don't back this call, with just 2 of the last 5 head-to-heads ending over 2.5. Recent form weighs more heavily than older fixtures, which is why the pick stands. The 56% confidence reflects a real but modest lean in the recent numbers. The match ended 1-1, so Over 2.5 didn't come in.
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Last 5 matches, each side
Most recent match first. Tag shows whether that match went over or under 2.5 total goals.
Last 5 meetings
Sao Paulo SP vs Botafogo RJ, most recent first.
| Date | Home | Away | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2025 | Sao Paulo SP | Botafogo RJ | 1-0 | Under 2.5✕ |
| Apr 16, 2025 | Botafogo RJ | Sao Paulo SP | 2-2 | Over 2.5✓ |
| Dec 08, 2024 | Botafogo RJ | Sao Paulo SP | 2-1 | Over 2.5✓ |
| Sep 26, 2024 | Sao Paulo SP | Botafogo RJ | 0-1 | Under 2.5✕ |
| Sep 19, 2024 | Botafogo RJ | Sao Paulo SP | 0-0 | Under 2.5✕ |