Vitória vs Botafogo: match statistics
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Vitória vs Botafogo: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Vitória plays Botafogo in Serie A (Brazil). The game is scheduled for August 16, 2026. Venue: Estádio Manoel Barradas.
Recent form
Vitória has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.80 points per game. Botafogo has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss, with 1.60 points per game.
Scoring records
Vitória scores 1.00 goals per game and allows 1.50. Botafogo scores 1.67 and allows 1.57. Games in this league average 2.57 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 36% of Vitória's games and 76% of Botafogo's. The Over 2.5 rates are 36% and 71%, compared with league averages of 57% for BTTS and 48% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Botafogo has the higher season xG average, 1.48 to 1.20 per game. Vitória takes 10.8 shots per game, while Botafogo takes 13.1.
First-half and second-half trends
Vitória leads at halftime in 23% of its games and scores 0.64 goals per game after halftime. Botafogo leads at halftime in 43% and scores 0.90 after halftime.
When the teams score
Vitória's most productive scoring window is minutes 61-75 (6 goals). For Botafogo, it is minutes 76-90+ (10 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Serie A games average 2.57 goals. Both teams score in 57% of games, and 48% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 3 previous meetings were available. The record was 0 home wins, 3 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 0.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
Before kickoff
1X2 odds
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Vitória | Botafogo | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 36% | 39% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.26 | 0.32 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Botafogo is 100% better for: last-5 form.
0.8 pts / game - Vitória · 1.6 pts / game - Botafogo
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Botafogo is 67% better for: goals scored per game.
1 goals / game - Vitória · 1.67 goals / game - Botafogo
Vitória is 5% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.5 goals / game - Vitória · 1.57 goals / game - Botafogo
Vitória scores in 64% of games (14 of 22 meczów), while Botafogo keeps a clean sheet in 14% (3 of 21 meczów).
Botafogo scores in 86% of games (18 of 21 meczów), while Vitória keeps a clean sheet in 36% (8 of 22 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Vitória
Over / Under - Botafogo
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Botafogo is 57% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1 pts / game - Vitória · 1.57 pts / game - Botafogo
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Vitória - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 23% of games and wins 32%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Botafogo - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 43% of games and wins 38%. Usually protects a halftime lead through the final whistle.
Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.40 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 40% |
| No goal | 100% | 80% |
| Goal difference | -4 | -3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.60 | 0.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.0 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 40% |
| No goal | 20% | 80% |
| Goal difference | +4 | -3 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (6 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (13). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (10 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Vitória
Botafogo
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Serie A).
Teams vs league
| Vitória | Liga | Botafogo | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | • 2.50 | 2.57 | ▲ 3.24 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 36% | 57% | ▲ 76% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 36% | 48% | ▲ 71% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 36% | 24% | ▼ 14% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 77% | 75% | • 76% |
| Goal after half-time | • 77% | 77% | ▲ 90% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Record from Vitória's perspective: 0 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses against Botafogo. Games average 0.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.
FAQ
When do Vitória and Botafogo play?
Vitória face Botafogo on August 16, 2026 in Serie A at Estádio Manoel Barradas. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What is the head-to-head record between Vitória and Botafogo?
In the last 3 head-to-head matches Vitória won 0, Botafogo won 0 and 3 ended level. These games averaged 0.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Vitória vs Botafogo?
Vitória score 1.00 goals per game on average and Botafogo 1.67. The Serie A average is 2.57 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 36% of Vitória's matches and 76% of Botafogo's.
What form are Vitória and Botafogo in?
Over the last 5 games Vitória have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and Botafogo 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Vitória vs Botafogo?
The statistical background for Vitória vs Botafogo — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.