Palmeiras vs Botafogo RJ – Match Preview

A crucial match is on the horizon at Allianz Parque. Palmeiras and Botafogo RJ will face off on Monday, November 27th. The game starts at 00:30 GMT. Both teams have 70 points after 35 games. Palmeiras leads slightly due to goal difference. This match could be decisive for the title race. Palmeiras aims to use their home advantage. Botafogo RJ is looking to secure a win against the odds.

Palmeiras – Form

Palmeiras has shown consistent performance recently. They won 1-0 against Atletico GO on November 23. Raphael Veiga scored the winning goal. Before that, they beat Bahia 2-1. Veiga and Jose Lopez scored the goals. On November 9, they defeated Gremio 1-0 at home. Estevao scored the decisive goal.

Botafogo RJ – Form

Botafogo RJ’s performance has been varied. They drew 1-1 with Vitoria on November 23. The match against Atletico MG on November 21 ended in a 0-0 draw. They also drew 0-0 with Cuiaba on November 9. These results show their resilience.

Palmeiras – Botafogo RJ – Head to Head

The last game between these teams was on August 22, 2024. It ended in a 2:2 draw in the Copa Libertadores. In their last 10 games, each team won 4 times, and 2 games ended in draws. This shows a balanced rivalry. In the last 5 matches, both teams scored 3 times. Palmeiras has a strong scoring record against Botafogo RJ. They have scored in 16 of their last 18 matches. They have also maintained a strong home record against Botafogo RJ.

Palmeiras – Botafogo RJ – Standings

As Serie A reaches Round 36, a crucial match awaits at Allianz Parque. Palmeiras and Botafogo RJ are tied with 70 points. Palmeiras has scored 57 goals and conceded 28. Botafogo RJ has a slightly better defense, conceding 27 goals and scoring 53. This match is crucial for the championship outcome.

Palmeiras vs Botafogo RJ – Top scorers

Estevao leads Palmeiras with 12 goals. Raphael Veiga has scored 11 goals. Jose Lopez has added 10 goals. Rony and Felipe Anderson have 4 and 2 goals, respectively. For Botafogo RJ, Luiz Henrique has 7 goals. Igor Jesus, Jefferson Savarino, and Tiquinho Soares each have 5 goals. Cuiabano has scored 4 goals from a defensive position.

Palmeiras vs Botafogo RJ – Full-Time Betting

Bookmakers favor Palmeiras with odds of 1.80 for a home win. Botafogo RJ has odds of 5.00 for an away win, and a draw is at 3.30. Palmeiras is the favorite, despite missing Lopez and Rios due to suspensions. Botafogo RJ might find it challenging without Savarino and Soares.

The “halftime-fulltime” market and “draw-no-bet” options offer interesting odds. The “double-chance” market provides a safer bet with odds of 1.167 for a Palmeiras win or draw.

Palmeiras vs Botafogo RJ – Over/Under Betting

Recent matches between these teams have often seen under 2.5 goals. The odds for “Over 2.5” goals are at 2.00, and “Under 2.5” at 1.80. This suggests a close match might be expected.

Palmeiras vs Botafogo RJ – BTTS Betting

The odds for “BTTS: Yes” are at 1.80. This reflects the likelihood of both teams scoring. The odds for “BTTS: No” are at 1.95, indicating a close betting market.

Palmeiras vs Botafogo RJ – Prediction