Botafogo SP vs Sport Recife betting tip 2024 - Picks and Predictions for the Serie B match on June 29th, 2024

Botafogo SP and Sport Recife are scheduled to play against each other on June 29th, 2024, Saturday at 20:00h (UTC), in a Serie B match to be held in Brazil, check the Botafogo SP vs Sport Recife betting tip 2024 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Botafogo SP vs Sport Recife will occur

The game will be played in the small Estádio Santa Cruz stadium, in the city of Ribeirão Preto, with a capacity for 29292 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

Take the opportunity to check out the match live in Betarena, bringing much information to your bets, including statistics, events and odds.

Introduction to the Botafogo SP vs Sport Recife betting tip 2024

Despite the season change, the Serie B has not changed much regarding goals. Today's average goals in the competition are still similar to what was seen in the tournament's last edition. The current mark is 2.15 goals per game, which is very close to the 2.09 goals per game of the last championship.

Botafogo SP last match

In the last match they played, Botafogo SP collected a win. The opposing team was Operário PR, and the match - which ended with the result of 0-1 - was valid for Serie B. Coach P. Gomes' disposed his team in a 5-4-1 formation.

A win for the underdog team was not in the plans, as evidenced by the fact that their win had odds of 4.10. That's why we experienced a surprise result!

Emerson Ramon has a lot to be proud of in this last match. He was one of the few inspired in the Botafogo SP team in the game. With good plays, he was the key player in the team's victory.

Sport Recife last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for Serie B, Sport Recife, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Novorizontino team with a final score of 1-2.

The odds of 5.75 show that no one expected a defeat for the team in this match. Despite being the favorites to win, they could not avoid defeat.

Botafogo SP vs Sport Recife h2h

The last time these teams battled against each other in Serie B, Sport Recife ranked 3rd place while Botafogo SP was in 12th place. Sport Recife took to the field with a 4-3-3 tactic, while Botafogo SP deployed in a 3-4-3 formation.

The last time these teams met was for a Serie B match, on 03-09-2023, referring to the 2023 season, in a competitive game that ended with a 1-1 draw.

Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?

The Botafogo SP team in the last five matches has achieved more regular results, with a total of 4 wins, compared to the Sport Recife team, which won only 2 games.

Botafogo SP

Serie B leaderboard now

Considering the home team Botafogo SP, standing in 12th place with 16 points in the Serie B competition in Brazil. Their performance statistics have been such as 4 wins, 3 losses and, 4 draws.

In the 13th round, the team has the same score compared to Ceará which is just above, in 11th place.

Botafogo SP analysis

After 12 rounds, Botafogo SP has conceded more goals than has scored. They conceded a total of 10 goals so far and scored 8 times.

Botafogo SP has been in fantastic form lately, winning their last 4 matches after a disappointing loss. They seem to have found their groove and are playing with confidence and flair, which bodes well for their future performances.

It appears that Botafogo SP is encountering difficulties in scoring goals, as evidenced by their low number of goals scored and the high number of games in which they have failed to score. This could imply that their attacking play is lacking in quality and they need to work on creating better chances.

With a high average first goal scored minutes this season, Botafogo SP has shown their patience as a team. This patience is reflected in their ability to control the game and wait for the right opportunities, resulting in a low number of goals conceded. These qualities indicate the team's tactical discipline and organization. Maintaining this approach will serve Botafogo SP well in future matches.

With an average of 4.09 shots on goal per match, Botafogo SP certainly cannot call itself a fearsome, or particularly prolific, attack, and this is another very good indicator to take into account in evaluations.

Botafogo SP has a ball possession percentage of 45.82% in the league. This indicates that it is not the kind of team that shows up on the field to create play. Fans hope that something will change for the next match against Sport Recife and especially that the team will score more goals.

Sport Recife

Serie B leaderboard now

Sport Recife arrives in this game with 19 points, and in 6th place in the Serie B, having won 6 games in total and lost 4 times, making a total of 1 draw.

In the 13th round, the team has the same number of points when compared to Santos team who occupies position 5.

Sport Recife analysis

Currently, in the Serie B, Sport Recife sums 14 goals for and a total of 11 goals against, after 12 rounds played.

Teams typically have some control over the opponents if they achieve ball possession above 50%. This is the reason why the Sport Recife team usually guns for an average ball possession of 55.36% to control the game.

Sport Recife is a more offensive team than Botafogo SP, having 1112 attacks vs. 903 from Botafogo SP, having scored 14 times, in comparison, Botafogo SP converted into goal 8 times.

Best goalscorer from Sport Recife

At the individual level in the team's offensive line, we have to highlight Gustavo Lopes. With 4 goals on his own, the Attacker has been instrumental in helping the Sport Recife team achieving several victories this season.

It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

For bettors some entries may be relevant for this game, namely:

Goals Top Betting Tips

Most goals occur during 75-90 minutes of the game, making this a good bet for those watching the live game.

Bets on the under 2.5 goals market is an alternative because adding the goals scored at home by Botafogo SP 0.67 and the average conceding goals of the visiting team Sport Recife 0.8 does not exceed the average of 3 goals, suggesting a good entry in this market.

At the bookmaker Bet365, the market of Total Goals Under 2.5 is with great odds.

Corners Top Betting Tips

For favorable betting results, note that combining the number of corners of both teams gives an average of 6 corners per game.

Sport Recife is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 6.91 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Sport Recife in this match.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Botafogo SP has an average of 2.8 yellow cards per game over the 12 rounds, while Sport Recife has an average of 2.5. In other words, these teams together are averaging 5.75 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the 'Over 4.5 cards' option in this duel.

On the Botafogo SP side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 4 times this season, very different from Sport Recife who only saw the red card 3 times. Both the red and yellow cards market can be a good bet.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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