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Sport Recife vs Botafogo SP Prediction— Brazil - Serie B

Matchday 17 ·Friday, July 10, 2026, 23:00

Sport Recife logo
Sport Recife
PPG 1.63 · HOME
LAST 5
WWLWL
3 – 3
FULL TIME
Botafogo SP logo
Botafogo SP
PPG 1.00 · AWAY
LAST 5
WWDLL

Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →

01234+ 0 0-015.8%0-110.8%0-23.7%0-30.8%0-4+0.2%1 1-018.3%1-112.6%1-24.3%1-31.0%1-4+0.2%2 2-010.6%2-17.3%2-22.5%2-30.6%2-4+0.1%3 3-04.1%3-12.8%3-21.0%3-30.2%3-4+0.0%4+ 4+-01.5%4+-11.0%4+-20.4%4+-30.1%4+-4+0.0%
Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH · ▣ FT RESULT

Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV

MarketModelImpliedOddsEV
Home win 45.3% 60.6% 1.65 -25.3%
Draw 29.3% 28.6% 3.50 +1.5%
Away win 25.4% 17.9% 5.60 +25.3%
Over 2.5 38.3% 45.5% 2.20 -15.7%
Over 3.5 19.1% 23.8% 4.20 -11.9%
BTTS 46.8% 48.8% 2.05 -4.1%
Home O1.5 35.9% 51.8% 1.93 -30.7%
Away O1.5 21.2% 21.1% 4.75 +0.4%

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 37%CONFIDENCE
✘ MISS — FT 3-3
xG (home)1.2 xG (away)0.7 BTTS prob46.8%

H 45% / xG 1.2-0.7 / U2.5 38% / NoBTTS 47%

Top 5 Poisson scorelines

#1 0–0 15.8%
#2 1–0 18.3%
#3 1–1 12.6%
#4 2–0 10.6%
#5 0–1 10.8%

Expected goals MODEL xG

Sport Recife1.2
Botafogo SP0.7

COMBINED 1.8 xG → O2.5 PROB 38.3% · O3.5 PROB 19.1%

Form & verdict PPG

SPORT RECIFE · PPG 1.63

BOTAFOGO SP · PPG 1.00

✓ FAIR - Moderate advantage
75%
MODERATE_HOME

Home slight advantage: GOOD (1.63) > Away AVERAGE (1.00)

Win probability 1X2

Sport Recife (H) 45.3%
ODDS 1.65 · IMPLIED 60.6% EV -25.3%
Draw 29.3%
ODDS 3.50 · IMPLIED 28.6% EV +1.5%
Botafogo SP (A) 25.4%
ODDS 5.60 · IMPLIED 17.9% EV +25.3%

Season Statistics average per match · 25 matches · 2026

Sport Recife ▾ lower is better Botafogo SP

Attack

13.4
Shots
11.8
4.2
Shots on target
3.5
5.4
Shots off target
5.1
3.8
Blocked shots
3.3
8.3
Shots inside box
7.2
5.1
Shots outside box
4.6
31.0%
Shooting accuracy
29.4%
31.7%
Goals per shot on target
33.3%
1.32
Goals
1.16
1.36
xG for 24·25 of 25
1.12

Defence

14.1
Shots faced
13.0
4.0
Shots on target faced
3.6
0.96
Goals conceded
1.12
1.20
xG against 24·25 of 25
1.00
2.9
Goalkeeper saves
2.5

Control

54.1%
Possession
48.1%
409
Passes
328
343
Accurate passes
258
83.9%
Pass accuracy
78.6%
4.6
Corners
6.0
5.9
Corners faced
6.3
1.2
Offsides
1.5

Discipline

13.5
Fouls
14.4
2.3
Yellow cards
2.3
0.12
Red cards
0.04

Match Preview & Prediction

Sport Recife face Botafogo SP in Brazil - Serie B on Friday, July 10, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Sport Recife a 45% chance, the draw 29% and Botafogo SP 25%, so Sport Recife are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.2 for Sport Recife and 0.7 for Botafogo SP (1.8 total). The most likely scoreline is 0-0. There is a 38% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 47% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Sport Recife are averaging 1.63 points per game versus 1.00 for Botafogo SP. The best value bet our model finds is an away win, with an expected value of +25.3%. This match finished 3-3.

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