The kick off for the match between Botafogo U20 and Cruzeiro U20 will take place at 19:00 (UK time) - Saturday, 05/16 - at the Arena Trops (CEFAT). This clash of the 2026 Brazilian U20 looks very promising!
Before placing your bets on this match, check out the full analysis, including predictions for Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas U20 vs Cruzeiro Esporte Clube (U20). We also highlight the most interesting odds and markets with a high chance of winning. Providing today’s best free tip to help you make informed and profitable betting decisions.
APWin predictions for Botafogo U20 vs Cruzeiro U20
With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:
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Botafogo U20 Preview
Botafogo U20 has played 11 matches in the Brazilian U20 so far, with 5 wins, 2 draws, and 4 losses. This results in an average of 1.55 points per match.
In the 2026 season, the team has recorded 10 wins, 3 draws, and 5 losses. Botafogo U20's attack has scored 29 goals, 14 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.27 goals per league match and 1.61 goals per match across the entire season.
Cauã Zappelini Joaquim is the team’s top scorer with 1 goals, while Kauan Almeida Toledo leads the team in assists with 1. Defensively, Lone Star has conceded 12 goals in the league (an average of 1.09) and 16 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 0.89 over 18 matches).
Cruzeiro U20 preview
In 11 Brazilian U20 matches, Cruzeiro U20 has recorded 6 wins, 3 draws, and 2 losses, with an average of 1.91 points per game.
In the 2026 season, the team has 19 wins in 26 matches. The team has scored 61 goals, 25 of them in the Brazilian U20 (an average of 2.27 goals per match), with Luis Fernando Santos Oliveira being the team's top scorer with 2 goals and Rayan Lelis providing 2 assists.
Defensively, Crias da Toca has conceded 12 goals in the league and 28 in the 2026 season overall, resulting in an average of 1.08 goals conceded per match.
Head to head: Botafogo U20 vs Cruzeiro U20
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Botafogo U20
Brazil Brasileiro - Brasileiro U20
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W L W W |
2.4 |
| Home | W W W D L |
2 |
| Away | W L L D L |
0.8 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 45% | 67% | 20% |
| Goals | 2.36 | 2.5 | 2.2 |
| Scored | 1.27 | 1.5 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1.09 | 1 | 1.2 |
| Both Teams to Score | 55% | 67% | 40% |
| Without Conceding | 27% | 17% | 40% |
| Failed To Score | 27% | 17% | 40% |
| 1st to Score | 45% | 50% | 40% |
|
xG
|
1.6 | 1.73 | 1.41 |
|
xGA
|
1.07 | 1.09 | 1.04 |
Cruzeiro U20
Brazil Brasileiro - Brasileiro U20
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D W W W L |
2 |
| Home | W W L W W |
2.4 |
| Away | D W D L D |
1.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 55% | 83% | 20% |
| Goals | 3.36 | 3.83 | 2.8 |
| Scored | 2.27 | 3 | 1.4 |
| Conceded | 1.09 | 0.83 | 1.4 |
| Both Teams to Score | 55% | 50% | 60% |
| Without Conceding | 36% | 33% | 40% |
| Failed To Score | 18% | 17% | 20% |
| 1st to Score | 45% | 67% | 60% |
|
xG
|
1.63 | 1.89 | 1.24 |
|
xGA
|
1.36 | 1.07 | 1.81 |
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