The kick off for the match between Cuiabá and Botafogo SP will take place at 01:00 (UK time) - Tuesday, 07/01 - at the Arena Pantanal. This clash of the 2025 Serie B looks very promising!

Before placing your bets on this match, check out the full analysis including predictions for Cuiabá vs Botafogo SP. We also highlight the most interesting odds and markets with a high chance of winning.

Cuiabá vs Botafogo SP - APWin Predictions

The APWin experts have identified up to three betting markets for this match based on extensive analysis. Below, you'll find the favorite to win this clash and insights into alternative markets.

👉 Our prediction is: Cuiabá to score first

Cuiabá to score first is our top betting tip of the match. While Cuiabá won't be favoured to win, they are still a side that must be respected.

Cuiabá has been a consistently capable attacking force, and they do have the dangerous weapons to deliver an early blow to Botafogo SP's defence.

👉 Our prediction is: Cuiabá to win the 1st half

While the half-time market is not a particularly popular betting market, it does provide a good deal of value. And this is true for Cuiabá vs Botafogo SP, where we have Cuiabá to win the first half as our best bet.

Cuiabá has been quite a fast starter at home as they quickly put the pressure on their visitors in the opening minutes. That strategy should lead to a Cuiabá taking an advantage into half-time.

Cuiabá – General analysis for the match

Cuiabá has played 13 matches in the Serie B so far, with 6 wins, 3 draws, and 4 losses. This results in an average of 1.62 points per match.

In the 2025 season, the team has recorded 13 wins, 8 draws, and 4 losses. Cuiabá's attack has scored 38 goals, 15 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.15 goals per league match and 1.52 goals per match across the entire season.

Matheus Silva Duarte is the team’s top scorer with 3 goals, while Bruno Fabiano Alves leads the team in assists with 1. Defensively, Cuiabá has conceded 15 goals in the league (an average of 1.15) and 21 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 0.84 over 25 matches).

Botafogo SP – General analysis for the match

In 13 Serie B matches, Botafogo SP has recorded 3 wins, 4 draws, and 6 losses, with an average of 1 points per game.

In the 2025 season, the team has 5 wins in 25 matches. The team has scored 19 goals, 11 of them in the Serie B (an average of 0.85 goals per match), with Alexandre Jesus being the team's top scorer with 4 goals and Douglas Baggio de Oliveira Costa providing 2 assists.

Defensively, Botafogo SP has conceded 17 goals in the league and 30 in the 2025 season overall, resulting in an average of 1.2 goals conceded per match.

Cuiabá vs Botafogo SP: team standings and performance

Before discussing what to expect from this clash, it’s important to understand each team’s current form. Below, check out how both teams are performing and the situation they face in the competition.

# Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts PPG
9
Cuiabá Team Logo

Cuiabá

22 9 5 8 25 25 0 32 1.45
18
Botafogo SP Team Logo

Botafogo SP

22 5 7 10 15 31 -16 22 1.00
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Updated Comparison: Cuiabá vs Botafogo SP

Check out the most relevant team stats to build your prediction with more confidence.

Home Team

Cuiabá Team Logo

Cuiabá

Brazil - Serie B

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L L W W W

1.62

Home W W L W W

2.17

Away L L W L D

1.14

Away Team

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Botafogo SP

Brazil - Serie B

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W L D D W

1

Home W D W L L

1.29

Away L D L W L

0.67

Just below, you’ll find all the statistics for Cuiabá and Botafogo SP.

Cuiabá vs Botafogo SP Preview, Livescore and H2H

Cuiabá vs Botafogo SP Preview, Livescore and H2H

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Trends and interesting facts about the clubs

The bookmakers list Cuiabá as the favorite to win the match, with an 55% chance of victory. During our analysis, the average odds were as follows:

  • Cuiabá - 1.81.

  • Draw - 4.2.

  • Botafogo SP - 6.36.

The last match between the teams took place on 06/12/2020, in the Serie B, and Cuiabá won the match. The final score was 2-0.