Serie A: Gremio vs Botafogo – Prediction, Stats & Odds

We’ve got you covered for the Gremio vs Botafogo matchup in the Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A, with expert pro tips. Our team of analysts has pored over the data, scrutinized the stats, and made some daring predictions to help give you an edge.

An electrifying match between the top two teams in the Serie A awaits on Sunday. Leaders Botafogo are looking to extend their lead over second-placed Gremio in Porto Alegre, but it won’t be easy. Gremio have beaten them in five straight games, winning the last meeting between the teams by a 5-2 scoreline in February 2021. Can Botafogo turn the tables and widen their seven-point lead? All eyes will be on the Arena do Gremio for what promises to be an epic showdown.

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Gremio Form

Gremio won two out of their last three matches, beating Coritiba 5-1 and Bahia 1-2. Against Bahia, they tied 1-1. In their last six Serie A matches at the Arena do Gremio, the Immortal Tricolor won four times, drew twice, and did not lose, scoring 16 goals and conceding seven.

Botafogo RJ Form

Botafogo look fabulous with two out of three wins, starting off against Palmeiras, who were defeated 0-1. Then, Magallanes held them to a 1-1 draw, before the Lone Star bounced back by beating Vasco da Gama 2-0. In their last six Serie A away matches, the visitors won four times. They’ve also drawn none and lost twice, scoring eight while also conceding six times.

Gremio vs Botafogo RJ Stats

The following are statistics from the last few matches played by Gremio and Botafogo RJ in various tournaments, which may be useful for making bets on their upcoming game.

Gremio vs Botafogo RJ – Players in Form

Franco Cristaldo has been tearing up the pitch with three goals in just six games, making him a top contender for Gremio. But don’t count out Botafogo RJ, who have some impressive names of their own, including the unstoppable Tiquinho Soares. With four goals in his last six games, he’s sure to bring his A-game to this match.

Gremio vs Botafogo RJ Betting Tips

Full-time result

Gremio are on fire! They’re currently on a fantastic 12-match unbeaten streak at home. And get this, they haven’t lost to Botafogo RJ in their last five meetings! Gremio have dominated at the Arena do Gremio, remaining unbeaten in their previous 10 matches there, winning six of them and drawing four. But don’t count Botafogo RJ out just yet. They’ve been on a roll, winning six out of their last 10 away games and only losing three.

Both teams to score

In their previous 10 games, Gremio scored the first goal in five matches, while Botafogo RJ did so in eight. Both teams have scored in Gremio’s last four consecutive home games, and Botafogo RJ won to nil in their last 4 games. The visitors are likely to score at least one goal on Sunday, as Gremio only kept one clean sheet in their previous 10 matches. They claimed seven clean sheets in comparison, but did concede in their past four visits to Gremio.

Total goals

Gremio saw over 2.5 goals in seven of their last ten matches, as they scored an average of two goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in one of Botafogo RJ’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.3 goals in these matches. Gremio conceded a goal in their previous 7 matches in a row. Botafogo RJ won their previous eight Serie A matches without conceding.

Match predictions: Gremio vs Botafogo RJ

To sum up, the upcoming match between Gremio and Botafogo RJ seems to be a good betting opportunity.

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