Brasileirão · Matchday 26 · Season 2026 · ScheduledEstadio Olimpico Nilton Santos, Rio de Janeiro

Prediction for Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas vs Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras

Botafogo de Futebol e RegatasView team →LLLDW
1X2 PREDICTION BALANCE
25.8%Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas
28.8%Draw
45.3%Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras
Sociedade Esportiva PalmeirasView team →DWLDW
VERDICTSociedade Esportiva Palmeiras slight favourite

Foresportia's analysis estimates that Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras has the advantage based on the 1X2 probabilities. The models give Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras a slight edge, but the gap is not large enough to form a strong signal. The stability level still calls for a cautious reading. The more protective signal remains double chance X2 at 74.2%, rather than the straight 1X2 pick. Confidence reflects how clear the signal is for this match; stability reflects its historical robustness.

1X2 STABILITYRisk The stability badge measures the historical robustness of the 1X2 signal.Model confidence 42%
ROBUST ALTERNATIVEDouble chance X2 · 74.2%A more protective scenario than the straight 1X2 pick.

Why the model sees it this way

Relative strengthAdvantage Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras
Recent formAdvantage Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras
Goal profileIntermediate goal profile
Signal stabilityLow
Model confidenceLow

Probabilities & verdict

Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas25.8%
Draw28.8%
Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras45.3%

Main pickSociedade Esportiva Palmeiras

1X2 STABILITYRisk

Model confidence42%

1X2 alternatives

1X2 alternatives
MarketPickProbabilityReading
Double chanceX274.2%Most robust signal
Draw no betSociedade Esportiva Palmeiras63.7%Interesting
Total goalsOver 2.552.2%Neutral
Both teams to scoreYes55.2%Interesting
Total goalsUnder 3.573.9%Solid
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How the match could unfold

Expected goals (xG)1.08Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas

Expected goals (xG)1.51Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras

Under 2.5 probability47.8%

BTTS No probability44.8%

Top 5 likely scores
1 - 212%1 - 111.2%0 - 110.6%0 - 09.6%2 - 18.3%

Advanced scenarios

Botafogo de Futebol e RegatasSociedade Esportiva Palmeiras
21.7%
Clean sheet
32.6%
12.1%
Win to nil
23.1%
8.6%
Win by 2 goals or more
21.5%
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Team comparison

12thCurrent position1st
1506Elo1710
LLLDWForm (last 5)DWLDW
0.8Goals scored / match (5)2.2
1.6Goals conceded / match (5)1.0
20.0Clean sheets (5)40.0
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Prediction reliability

Risk profile

This match carries more uncertainty than average. Our models therefore reduce confidence slightly.

HISTORICAL PERFORMANCERisk profile
45.9%

45.9% correct predictions
over 743 verified matches

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HISTORICAL SUCCESS RATE60%47.5%35%014929744659474345.9%Number of matches

Quick FAQ

What is the prediction for Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas vs Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras?

The Foresportia model gives Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras a slight edge at 45.3%. Caution is still required.

What is the likely score?

The model's first score scenario is 1 - 2 (11.96%). An exact score remains one scenario among several.

Is BTTS likely?

The model estimates BTTS Yes at 55.2% and BTTS No at 44.8%.

Which market is the most cautious according to the model?

Double chance X2 stands at 74.2%, without being certain.

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What the data says about Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas vs Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras

This Brasileirão fixture is presented using the competition calendar, the available standings and the teams' recent form.

Before kick-off, Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas sits 12th and Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras 1st in the table. Their Elo ratings are 1506 for Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas and 1710 for Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras.

Across the five latest available matches, the form index is 26.7% for Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas and 53.3% for Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras. It measures recent momentum but does not decide the result on its own.

According to probabilities calculated by Foresportia, the 1X2 projection gives Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas 25.8%, the draw 28.8% and Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras 45.3%. The expected-goals model projects 1.08 xG against 1.51, for a combined 2.59. The most likely score according to Foresportia is 1–2 at 12%.