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Novorizontino vs Botafogo SP Prediction— Brazil - Serie B

Matchday 8 ·Sunday, May 10, 2026, 22:30

Novorizontino logo
Novorizontino
PPG 1.33 · HOME
LAST 5
LDWWW
1 – 0
FULL TIME
✘ MODEL PICK MISS · BTTS
Botafogo SP logo
Botafogo SP
PPG 1.33 · AWAY
LAST 5
WDLLL

// Model verdict

BTTS 50% chance

Model probability 52.3% vs bookmaker-implied 48.8% — a real, if thin, edge.

+7.2% EXPECTED VALUE ↗
ROI TRACKED

Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →

01234+ 0 0-09.1%0-111.5%0-27.3%0-33.1%0-4+1.3%1 1-010.3%1-113.0%1-28.2%1-33.5%1-4+1.5%2 2-05.8%2-17.4%2-24.7%2-32.0%2-4+0.8%3 3-02.2%3-12.8%3-21.8%3-30.7%3-4+0.3%4+ 4+-00.8%4+-11.0%4+-20.6%4+-30.3%4+-4+0.1%
Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH · ▣ FT RESULT

Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV

MarketModelImpliedOddsEV
Home win 35.9% 55.2% 1.81 -35.0%
Draw 28.0% 30.3% 3.30 -4.6%
Away win 36.1% 21.5% 4.65 +67.9%
Over 2.5 46.5% 42.6% 2.35 +9.3%
Over 3.5 22.1% 22.2% 4.50 -0.3%
BTTS 52.3% 48.8% 2.05 +7.2%
Home O1.5
Away O1.5

League track record

Based on 175 resolved predictions

1X2 Acc 46%
O2.5 56%
BTTS 53%
Score Hit 58%
ROI 22.2%
Bet Hit 60%

Correct score prediction CORRECT SCORE MODEL

2 – 2 29%CONFIDENCE
✘ MISS — FT 1-0
xG (home)1.1 xG (away)1.3 BTTS prob52.3%

D 28% / xG 1.1-1.3 / U2.5 46% / BTTS 52%

Top 5 Poisson scorelines

#1 1–1 13.0%
#2 0–0 9.1%
#3 0–1 11.5%
#4 1–0 10.3%
#5 1–2 8.2%

Expected goals MODEL xG

Novorizontino1.1
Botafogo SP1.3

COMBINED 2.4 xG → O2.5 PROB 46.5% · O3.5 PROB 22.1%

Form & verdict PPG

NOVORIZONTINO · PPG 1.33

BOTAFOGO SP · PPG 1.33

⚠ LOW CONFIDENCE - ✓ INTERESTING - Balanced match with high-value opportunity | Best EV...
Chance this pick lands
50%
BALANCED

Balanced matchup: Home AVERAGE (1.33), Away AVERAGE (1.33)

Win probability 1X2

Novorizontino (H) 35.9%
ODDS 1.81 · IMPLIED 55.2% EV -35.0%
Draw 28.0%
ODDS 3.30 · IMPLIED 30.3% EV -4.6%
Botafogo SP (A) 36.1%
ODDS 4.65 · IMPLIED 21.5% EV +67.9%

Season Statistics average per match · 25 matches · 2026

Novorizontino ▾ lower is better Botafogo SP

Attack

14.6
Shots
11.8
5.0
Shots on target
3.5
5.9
Shots off target
5.1
3.8
Blocked shots
3.2
8.4
Shots inside box
7.0
6.1
Shots outside box
4.4
34.1%
Shooting accuracy
30.0%
33.1%
Goals per shot on target
31.5%
1.64
Goals
1.12
1.47
xG for 24·25 of 25
1.12

Defence

10.9
Shots faced
12.8
2.8
Shots on target faced
3.6
0.88
Goals conceded
1.12
0.92
xG against 24·25 of 25
1.00
2.0
Goalkeeper saves
2.4

Control

47.7%
Possession
48.0%
346
Passes
315
276
Accurate passes
248
80.0%
Pass accuracy
78.6%
6.0
Corners
5.9
4.8
Corners faced
6.2
1.8
Offsides
1.4

Discipline

13.0
Fouls
13.8
1.9
Yellow cards
2.3
0.00
Red cards
0.04

Match Preview & Prediction

Novorizontino face Botafogo SP in Brazil - Serie B on Sunday, May 10, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Novorizontino a 36% chance, the draw 28% and Botafogo SP 36%, so Botafogo SP are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.1 for Novorizontino and 1.3 for Botafogo SP (2.4 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-1. There is a 47% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 52% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Novorizontino are averaging 1.33 points per game versus 1.33 for Botafogo SP. The best value bet our model finds is an away win, with an expected value of +67.9%. This match finished 1-0.

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