Botafogo Favored vs Madureira

Botafogo v Madureira who do you think?

For the Botafogo vs Madureira match, the analysis of recent performances, head-to-head statistics, and current team forms gives a clearer picture of what to expect.

Botafogo's recent form has been mixed, with one win, four draws, and one loss in their last six matches. They have scored an average of 1.3 goals per match and conceded an average of 1.9 goals per match. Their home performance shows one win, five draws, and four losses in the last ten home games, indicating some struggles to maintain consistent winning form at home【7†source】【9†source】【10†source】.

Madureira, on the other hand, has been struggling more significantly. They have scored only 6 goals in their last 10 games, averaging 0.6 goals per match, and conceded 21 goals in the same period, averaging 2.1 goals conceded per match. Their away performance shows two wins, two draws, and six losses in the last ten away games, reflecting challenges in securing victories, especially on the road【7†source】【9†source】【10†source】.

Considering the head-to-head record, Botafogo has been dominant in recent encounters, winning 9 of the last 14 matches against Madureira. Moreover, Madureira has lost all of their last four away matches and has been scoreless in 9 of their last 14 matches【8†source】【10†source】.

Based on this data, Botafogo appears to have a significant advantage going into this match. The likelihood is high for a Botafogo win, although their recent form suggests that they might not completely dominate the game. The chances for both teams scoring (BTTS) seem low, given Madureira's recent lack of goals. The prediction for total goals is leaning towards under 2.5, considering the scoring trends of both teams.

Overall, while football matches can be unpredictable, the data strongly favors Botafogo in this matchup, with a lower expectation for a high-scoring game.