The kick off for the match between Vasco da Gama and Botafogo will take place at 22:30 (UK time) - Saturday, 07/12 - at the São Januário. This clash of the 2025 Serie A looks very promising!
Before placing your bets on this match, check out the full analysis including predictions for Vasco da Gama vs Botafogo. We also highlight the most interesting odds and markets with a high chance of winning.
Vasco da Gama vs Botafogo - 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.
Vasco da Gama – General analysis for the match
Vasco da Gama has played 12 matches in the Serie A so far, with 4 wins, 1 draws, and 7 losses. This results in an average of 1.08 points per match.
In the 2025 season, the team has recorded 12 wins, 10 draws, and 13 losses. Vasco da Gama's attack has scored 44 goals, 14 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.17 goals per league match and 1.26 goals per match across the entire season.
Pablo Ezequiel Vegetti Pfaffen is the team’s top scorer with 9 goals, while Paulo Henrique de Oliveira Alves leads the team in assists with 3. Defensively, Vasco da Gama has conceded 16 goals in the league (an average of 1.33) and 38 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1.09 over 35 matches).
Botafogo – General analysis for the match
In 11 Serie A matches, Botafogo has recorded 5 wins, 3 draws, and 3 losses, with an average of 1.64 points per game.
In the 2025 season, the team has 16 wins in 34 matches. The team has scored 40 goals, 14 of them in the Serie A (an average of 1.27 goals per match), with Kayke Gouvêa Queiroz being the team's top scorer with 3 goals and Marlon Rodrigues Freitas providing 3 assists.
Defensively, Botafogo has conceded 7 goals in the league and 28 in the 2025 season overall, resulting in an average of 0.82 goals conceded per match.
Vasco da Gama vs Botafogo: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Flamengo |
20 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 44 | 9 | +35 | 46 | 2.30 |
| 2 |
Cruzeiro |
22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 15 | +20 | 44 | 2.00 |
| 3 |
Palmeiras |
19 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 15 | +12 | 42 | 2.21 |
| 4 |
Bahia |
19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 27 | 17 | +10 | 36 | 1.89 |
| 5 |
Botafogo |
20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 30 | 13 | +17 | 35 | 1.75 |
| 6 |
Mirassol |
19 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 30 | 19 | +11 | 32 | 1.68 |
| 7 |
São Paulo |
22 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 26 | 23 | +3 | 32 | 1.45 |
| 8 |
RB Bragantino |
22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 27 | 32 | -5 | 30 | 1.36 |
| 9 |
Fluminense |
19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 25 | 28 | -3 | 27 | 1.42 |
| 10 |
Ceará |
21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 20 | -1 | 26 | 1.24 |
| 11 |
Corinthians |
21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 22 | 27 | -5 | 25 | 1.19 |
| 12 |
Atlético MG |
19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 23 | -3 | 24 | 1.26 |
| 13 |
Internacional |
20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 28 | -5 | 24 | 1.20 |
| 14 |
Grêmio |
20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 25 | -6 | 24 | 1.20 |
| 15 |
Santos |
20 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 20 | 31 | -11 | 21 | 1.05 |
| 16 |
Juventude |
21 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 19 | 41 | -22 | 21 | 1.00 |
| 17 |
Vasco da Gama |
20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 27 | 29 | -2 | 19 | 0.95 |
| 18 |
Vitória |
21 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 32 | -14 | 19 | 0.90 |
| 19 |
Fortaleza |
20 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 32 | -13 | 15 | 0.75 |
| 20 |
Sport Recife |
19 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 30 | -18 | 10 | 0.53 |
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Updated Comparison: Vasco da Gama vs Botafogo
Check out the most relevant team stats to build your prediction with more confidence.
Home Team
Vasco da Gama
Brazil - Serie A
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W L L W L |
1.08 |
| Home | L W L D W |
1.67 |
| Away | W L L L L |
0.5 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 33% | 50% | 17% |
| Goals | 2.5 | 2.17 | 2.83 |
| Scored | 1.17 | 1.33 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1.33 | 0.83 | 1.83 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 33% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 17% | 33% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 42% | 50% | 33% |
| 1st to Score | 42% | 33% | 50% |
|
xG
|
1.55 | 1.55 | 1.55 |
|
xGA
|
1.49 | 1.57 | 1.4 |
Away Team
Botafogo
Brazil - Serie A
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W D W L |
1.64 |
| Home | W W W D W |
2.6 |
| Away | W D L L L |
0.83 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 45% | 80% | 17% |
| Goals | 1.91 | 3.4 | 0.67 |
| Scored | 1.27 | 2.6 | 0.17 |
| Conceded | 0.64 | 0.8 | 0.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 18% | 40% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 55% | 60% | 50% |
| Failed To Score | 45% | 0% | 83% |
| 1st to Score | 42% | 80% | 17% |
|
xG
|
1.64 | 1.98 | 1.37 |
|
xGA
|
1.49 | 1.43 | 1.55 |
Just below, you’ll find all the statistics for Vasco da Gama and Botafogo.
Vasco da Gama vs Botafogo Preview, Livescore and H2H
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Trends and interesting facts about the clubs
The bookmakers list Botafogo as the favorite to win the match, with an 28% chance of victory. During our analysis, the average odds were as follows:
Vasco da Gama - 3.525.
Draw - 3.39.
Botafogo - 2.43.
The last match between the teams took place on 23/02/2025, in the Carioca 1, and Vasco da Gama won the match. The final score was 1-0.
