Botafogo SP
Botafogo SP
vs
Juventude
Juventude

Friday, 24 July 2026 at 00:30 UTC

🏟 Estadio Santa Cruz · Ribeirao Preto

🎯 Score model

Botafogo SP
0.9 - 1.0
Juventude
Projected total: 1.9Over 2.5: 29%Most likely score: 0-0
0-0
16%
0-1
15%
1-0
14%
1-1
13%
0-2
8%
ModelMarket
31%
Botafogo SP
32%
X
37%
Juventude

Poisson model over season goal averages — reference only, not betting advice. Small samples lower accuracy.

🎓 Coaches / Formations

Botafogo SP· 14º · 20Pts
👔 Paulo Gomes · Portugal
In charge since 2023 · 50
Experience: 8y · 2 clubs
Ex-clubs: Mondorf-les-Bains
Juventude· 5º · 29Pts
3-4-2-153% usage
👔 Cláudio Tencati · Brazil
In charge since 2025 · 53
Experience: 13y · 6 clubs
Ex-clubs: Atlético Goianiense, Criciúma, Brasil de Pelotas
W-D-L: 7-4-4

🔬 Advanced data (averages)

Botafogo SP
5 / 5 games
Juventude
1.21
xG
1.13
6.8
Corners
3.4
1.18
Points/game
1.71
41%
Over 2.5
24%
53%
BTTS
18%
18%
Clean sheets
71%
50%
Possession
47%
14.6
Shots
12.2

Per-game averages in this competition · FootyStats / API-Football

📈 Recent form

Botafogo SPDWLWWL
  • 2026-07-10 · (A) 3–3 vs Sport Recife
  • 2026-07-06 · (H) 3–1 vs Avai
  • 2026-06-30 · (H) 0–1 vs CRB
  • 2026-06-20 · (A) 1–0 vs Ceara
  • 2026-06-14 · (H) 2–1 vs Operario-PR
JuventudeWDWWWL
  • 2026-07-10 · (H) 1–0 vs Vila Nova
  • 2026-07-05 · (A) 0–0 vs Nautico Recife
  • 2026-06-28 · (H) 2–0 vs Ceara
  • 2026-06-21 · (A) 1–0 vs São Bernardo
  • 2026-06-14 · (H) 3–0 vs Ponte Preta

Official lineups drop ~40 min before kickoff.

📰 Recent news

  • B★★★★
    Morelli and Hygor account for 70.5% of Botafogo-SP's goals in Série B, 12 combined goals.

    Morelli (7 goals) and Hygor (5 goals) account for 70.5% of Botafogo-SP's 12 combined goals in Série B 2026, making them the team's primary attacking outlets. This offensive concentration highlights the team's goal-scoring dependency on these two players for upcoming matches.

  • C★★★★
    Dupla Morelli-Hygor faz 70,5% dos gols do Botafogo-SP na Série B

    Botafogo-SP's attacking duo Morelli (7 goals) and Hygor (5 goals) account for 70.5% of the team's 17 Serie B goals through 16 rounds. Coach Cláudio Tencati emphasized improved finishing work and confidence in their performance, with both scoring in the recent 3-1 win vs. Avaí; next match Friday vs. Sport away.

  • C★★★★
    Centre-forward returns to training and left-back awaits test results at Juventude.

    Juventude's centre-forward has returned to training after absence, while the left-back awaits test results to determine availability. No timeline given for the defender's return.

  • C★★★★
    Caio Mello retorna ao Paysandu, que ainda não perdeu com o meia na Série C

    Midfielder Caio Mello returns to Paysandu's squad after 4-game absence due to thigh injury; he is 100% fit per his own statement. Paysandu is unbeaten (5W-2D) in Série C when Mello plays but went 1W-3L without him; he will partner Pedro Henrique and Marcinho in midfield for Sunday's match vs Ypiranga-RS.

  • C★★★★
    Napoli appoint Allegri as Conte's successor

    Napoli appoint Massimiliano Allegri as head coach on a three-year deal through June 2029, replacing Antonio Conte. Allegri, 58, arrives after one season at Milan (dismissed for missing Champions League qualification) and brings six Serie A titles and extensive European experience to replace the coach who won Napoli the 2024-25 league title.

  • C★★★
    A midfielder has recovered from two consecutive injuries and returns for Juventude in Série B and the Copa do Brasil.

    A Juventude midfielder has recovered from two consecutive injuries and is back available for the Série B and Copa do Brasil. The article does not identify the player or provide details on the injuries or recovery timeline.

  • C★★★
    Dal Pozzo admite busca por "dupla ideal" de zagueiros do Sport

    Sport coach Gilmar Dal Pozzo has not defined his starting center-back pairing after using four different defenders in his first two matches; Marcelo Benevenuto and Habraão started against Botafogo-SP, while Marcelo Ajul and Zé Marcos began on the bench. Dal Pozzo says the next matches will determine the best partnership and that the team may vary between two- and three-center-back systems; Sport conceded four goals in those two games before facing Operário on Saturday.

  • C★★★
    Desportiva Guarabira aposta em nomes de sucesso na 2ª divisão do Paraibano para buscar o acesso

    Desportiva Guarabira have confirmed 16 players for the Paraibano second division, which starts in September, with promotion to the 2027 top flight as the target. Coach Douglas Andrade, who won the 2024 second and third divisions, will lead a squad featuring experienced local names Augusto Pedra, Matheus Guará and Everton Cabaré, the 2024 second-tier champion and top scorer.

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FAQ

What time is Botafogo SP x Juventude?

Botafogo SP x Juventude kicks off on 24 July 2026 at 00:30 UTC, in the Brasileirão Série B.

Where to watch Botafogo SP x Juventude live?

Botafogo SP x Juventude, in the Brasileirão Série B, is broadcast live — check the TV channels and streaming services holding the rights in your country.

What is the prediction for Botafogo SP x Juventude?

Most likely score: 0-0.

What are the probable lineups for Botafogo SP x Juventude?

Official lineups drop ~40 min before kickoff.

Analysis based on public data and market signals. For analysis only — not betting advice.

Data: Sportmonks / API-Football · pksport.net