The kick off for the match between Santa Cruz and Botafogo-PB will take place at 22:30 (UK time) - Sunday, 09/06 - at the Estádio José do Rego Maciel (Arruda). This clash of the 2026 Brazil Serie C looks very promising!
Before placing your bets on this match, check out the full analysis, including predictions for Santa Cruz Futebol Clube vs Botafogo Futebol Clube (PB). 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 Santa Cruz vs Botafogo-PB
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:
Under 2.5 Goals
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Santa Cruz Preview
Santa Cruz has played 19 matches in the Brazil Serie C so far, with 8 wins, 5 draws, and 6 losses. This results in an average of 1.53 points per match.
In the 2026 season, the team has recorded 15 wins, 9 draws, and 14 losses. Santa Cruz's attack has scored 43 goals, 20 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.05 goals per league match and 1.13 goals per match across the entire season.
Diego De Souza Quirino is the team’s top scorer with 4 goals, while Ronald Sant'anna Rodrigues leads the team in assists with 2. Defensively, Coral Snake has conceded 15 goals in the league (an average of 0.79) and 37 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 0.97 over 38 matches).
Botafogo-PB preview
In 19 Brazil Serie C matches, Botafogo-PB has recorded 10 wins, 3 draws, and 6 losses, with an average of 1.74 points per game.
In the 2026 season, the team has 17 wins in 38 matches. The team has scored 55 goals, 28 of them in the Brazil Serie C (an average of 1.47 goals per match), with Rodolfo José da Silva Bardella being the team's top scorer with 6 goals and Felipe Azevedo dos Santos providing 2 assists.
Defensively, The Beautiful has conceded 19 goals in the league and 39 in the 2026 season overall, resulting in an average of 1.03 goals conceded per match.
Head to head: Santa Cruz vs Botafogo-PB
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Santa Cruz
Brazil - Serie C
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D W L D L |
1 |
| Home | W L L W L |
1.2 |
| Away | D D W W W |
2.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 42% | 44% | 40% |
| Goals | 1.84 | 1.33 | 2.3 |
| Scored | 1.05 | 0.78 | 1.3 |
| Conceded | 0.79 | 0.56 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 42% | 11% | 70% |
| Without Conceding | 26% | 44% | 10% |
| Failed To Score | 32% | 44% | 20% |
| 1st to Score | 53% | 44% | 60% |
|
xG
|
1.29 | 1.37 | 1.21 |
|
xGA
|
1.52 | 1.24 | 1.78 |
Botafogo-PB
Brazil - Serie C
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W D D W |
2.2 |
| Home | W D W W W |
2.6 |
| Away | W D W W D |
2.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 53% | 67% | 40% |
| Goals | 2.47 | 2.44 | 2.5 |
| Scored | 1.47 | 1.67 | 1.3 |
| Conceded | 1 | 0.78 | 1.2 |
| Both Teams to Score | 47% | 44% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 42% | 44% | 40% |
| Failed To Score | 16% | 11% | 20% |
| 1st to Score | 53% | 67% | 40% |
|
xG
|
1.52 | 1.72 | 1.34 |
|
xGA
|
1.71 | 1.42 | 1.98 |
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