📏 Form Guide

Botafogo

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Botafogo, who won their previous game, will hope for a similar result following the 1-2 Serie A victory versus Vasco da Gama.

In that game, Botafogo had 37% possession and 18 shots on goal with 9 on target. For Botafogo, the goalscorers were Lucas Villalba (66') and Martins (79'). On the other side, Vasco da Gama had 17 shots at goal with 5 of them on target. David (62') scored for Vasco da Gama.

Three or more goals per game have been seen in 5 of the past 6 fixtures where Botafogo have been involved. Opposition teams scored 13 times in this period whereas Botafogo bagged a total of 7. Having said that, we must now wait to see whether that pattern shall persist in this match.

Caracas

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Caracas come into this match following a 2-1 Copa Sudamericana win against Deportes Iquique in their previous fixture.

In that match, Caracas managed 52% possession and 9 shots on goal with 3 of them on target. The scorer for Caracas was Michael Covea (26'). Deportes Iquique had 19 shots at goal with 4 of them on target.

In a total of 5 out of the previous 6 clashes featuring Caracas, three or more goals have been hit. The overall average number of goals per match during that spell is 3.33, with the number of goals averaged by Caracas equalling 1.5.

ℹ️ Team News: Botafogo

Chris Ramos (Lumbar vertebra problems), Kaio (Knee problems), Joaquín Correa (Knock) and Marçal (unknown injury) will not be able to play for Botafogo gaffer Rodrigo Bellão.

📋 Team News: Caracas

Thanks to a completely injury-free squad available for selection, the Caracas manager does not have any fitness worries to speak of before this clash.

🧠 Prediction

It’s looking like Caracas may well find it hard to find the back of the net against a Botafogo lineup who will most probably win pretty easily here.

We think that it’s going to be a commanding 3-0 margin for Botafogo after 90 minutes.

Lucas Pereira, 18:01 05/04/2026