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Nautico Recife vs Botafogo SP Prediction— Brazil - Serie B

Matchday 26 ·Thursday, September 3, 2026, 23:00

Nautico Recife logo
Nautico Recife
PPG 1.67 · HOME
LAST 5
DDWDW
VS
UPCOMING
Botafogo SP logo
Botafogo SP
PPG 1.00 · AWAY
LAST 5
WWDLL

Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →

01234+ 0 0-014.8%0-111.2%0-24.2%0-31.1%0-4+0.2%1 1-017.1%1-112.9%1-24.9%1-31.2%1-4+0.3%2 2-09.9%2-17.5%2-22.8%2-30.7%2-4+0.2%3 3-03.8%3-12.9%3-21.1%3-30.3%3-4+0.1%4+ 4+-01.4%4+-11.1%4+-20.4%4+-30.1%4+-4+0.0%
Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH

Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV

MarketModelImpliedOddsEV
Home win 47.4% 51.0% 1.96 -7.1%
Draw 28.5% 29.9% 3.35 -2.7%
Away win 24.2% 26.0% 3.85 -4.1%
Over 2.5 42.4% 47.6% 2.10 -11.0%
Over 3.5 20.9% 26.0% 3.85 -11.7%
BTTS 48.0% 54.1% 1.85 -11.2%
Home O1.5 31.5% 47.6% 2.10 -33.9%
Away O1.5 20.1% 29.0% 3.45 -18.4%

League track record

Based on 171 resolved predictions

1X2 Acc 45%
O2.5 55%
BTTS 53%
Score Hit 58%
ROI 18.7%
Bet Hit 58%

Correct score prediction CORRECT SCORE MODEL

2 – 0 34%CONFIDENCE
xG (home)1.2 xG (away)0.8 BTTS prob48.0%

H 47% / xG 1.2-0.8 / U2.5 42% / NoBTTS 48%

Top 5 Poisson scorelines

#1 1–0 17.1%
#2 0–0 14.8%
#3 1–1 12.9%
#4 2–0 9.9%
#5 0–1 11.2%

Expected goals MODEL xG

Nautico Recife1.2
Botafogo SP0.8

COMBINED 1.9 xG → O2.5 PROB 42.4% · O3.5 PROB 20.9%

Form & verdict PPG

NAUTICO RECIFE · PPG 1.67

BOTAFOGO SP · PPG 1.00

⚠ LOW CONFIDENCE - ⚖ HIGH DRAW RISK - evenly matched, low-scoring expected | No clear v...
45%
HIGH_DRAW_RISK

xG gap +0.40, combined xG 1.91 - evenly matched, low-scoring, elevated Draw risk

Win probability 1X2

Nautico Recife (H) 47.4%
ODDS 1.96 · IMPLIED 51.0% EV -7.1%
Draw 28.5%
ODDS 3.35 · IMPLIED 29.9% EV -2.7%
Botafogo SP (A) 24.2%
ODDS 3.85 · IMPLIED 26.0% EV -4.1%

Season Statistics average per match · 25 matches · 2026

Nautico Recife ▾ lower is better Botafogo SP

Attack

16.2
Shots
11.8
4.7
Shots on target
3.5
7.6
Shots off target
5.1
3.9
Blocked shots
3.3
9.6
Shots inside box
7.2
6.7
Shots outside box
4.6
28.8%
Shooting accuracy
29.4%
25.6%
Goals per shot on target
33.3%
1.20
Goals
1.16
1.34
xG for
1.12

Defence

11.3
Shots faced
13.0
4.3
Shots on target faced
3.6
1.12
Goals conceded
1.12
1.23
xG against
1.00
3.2
Goalkeeper saves
2.5

Control

58.1%
Possession
48.1%
391
Passes
328
320
Accurate passes
258
81.9%
Pass accuracy
78.6%
5.8
Corners
6.0
4.2
Corners faced
6.3
1.9
Offsides
1.5

Discipline

15.4
Fouls
14.4
2.7
Yellow cards
2.3
0.12
Red cards
0.04

Match Preview & Prediction

Nautico Recife face Botafogo SP in Brazil - Serie B on Thursday, September 3, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Nautico Recife a 47% chance, the draw 28% and Botafogo SP 24%, so Nautico Recife are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.2 for Nautico Recife and 0.8 for Botafogo SP (1.9 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-0. There is a 42% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 48% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Nautico Recife are averaging 1.67 points per game versus 1.00 for Botafogo SP.

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