Botafogo vs Vasco da Gama betting tip 2024 - Picks and Predictions for the Serie A match on November 05th, 2024

A Serie A match between Botafogo and Vasco da Gama will hold on November 05th, 2024, Tuesday at 00:30h (UTC), in Brazil, check the Botafogo vs Vasco da Gama betting tip 2024 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Botafogo vs Vasco da Gama will occur

The game takes place in the well-known Estádio Nilton Santos stadium, in the city of Rio de Janeiro, with a capacity for 46000 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

Including statistics, events and odds, you can follow the match live with access to all the information to help with your sports betting on Betarena.

Introduction to the Botafogo vs Vasco da Gama betting tip 2024

Despite the season change, the Serie A 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 2.44 goals per game, which is very close to the 2.49 goals per game of the last championship.

Botafogo last match

In the last match played, Botafogo met Peñarol, in a match valid for the CONMEBOL Libertadores. The match ended in a loss by 3-1. The coach Artur Jorge's on that occasion lined the team up with a 4-2-3-1 formation.

The match between the two teams was expected to be quite close, as evidenced by the fact that the home team's defeat had odds of 2.45.

The defense suffered the assaults of the rival team by coming out significantly downsized in the duels on the field. The worst in the department is Vitinho, constantly struggling in the face of the incursions of the opposing attackers. The performance of the entire team suffers from its lapses in concentration.

Vasco da Gama last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for Serie A, Vasco da Gama, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Bahia team with a final score of 3-2.

The odds for the home team to win before the match were 2.75, so it was logical to expect a fairly even match.

Botafogo vs Vasco da Gama h2h

Botafogo was in 3rd place when they last played Vasco da Gama who was 16th place in Serie A. Botafogo played using the 4-4-2 formation while Vasco da Gama responded with a 4-2-3-1 arrangement.

During the football season of 2024, these Serie A teams played against each other on 29-06-2024 in a duly contested game that ended in a 1-1 draw.

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

The Botafogo team in their last five matches has produced solid performances, while Vasco da Gama has been more irregular.

In charge of this football game will be B. Arleu de Araujo, while R. Henrique Correa and T. Neto Correa Farinha will assist him.

Botafogo

Serie A leaderboard now

The Botafogo team with 64 points currently occupies the 1st place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the CONMEBOL Libertadores, with a campaign of 19 wins, 7 draws and 5 losses.

This means that Palmeiras team, in 2nd place, is close behind in the 32nd round with a disadvantage of 3 points.

Botafogo analysis

The ratio of goals scored to goals conceded for Botafogo is positive: after 31 rounds the team has scored 49 goals, conceding only 26.

The Botafogo team comes from a defeat in the CONMEBOL Libertadores, and its coach Artur Jorge Torres Gomes Araújo Amorim wants to counter this trend by imposing a loss on his opponent, using the advantage of playing at home.

Being naturally stronger at home than as a visiting team, having won 9 games away from home. At home the team proves to be better, having positive results, with 10 wins against 2 losses, and 3 draws.

Botafogo is a more offensive team than Vasco da Gama, having 3190 attacks vs. 3054 from Vasco da Gama, having scored 49 times. In comparison, Vasco da Gama converted into goal 36 times.

Best goalscorer from Botafogo

At the individual level in the team's offensive line, we have to highlight Luiz Henrique André Rosa da Silva. With 6 goals on his own, the Attacker has been instrumental in helping the Botafogo 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.

Vasco da Gama

Serie A leaderboard now

The Vasco da Gama team with 43 points currently occupies the 9th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Copa Sul-Americana, with a campaign of 12 wins, 7 draws, and 12 losses.

In the 32nd round, the team has a small disadvantage of 1 point as opposed to the Cruzeiro team who places just above in 8th place.

Vasco da Gama analysis

Currently, in the Serie A, Vasco da Gama sums 36 goals for and a total of 43 goals against, after 31 rounds played.

Best goalscorer from Vasco da Gama

Pablo Vegetti Pfaffen has proved to be a tremendous individual asset for the team's offense this season. With 9 goals scored in the competition, the Attacker has been instrumental in leading Vasco da Gama to obtain favorable outcomes on several occasions.

Historical data: Vasco da Gama

The Vasco da Gama team is one of the leading names in the sport, with 4 titles won in the history of the tournament. The record of the team will impact the final outcome of the match and it will not be the first time the team has managed to impress its opponents with a win at a time when they are in bad shape.

Bet suggestions for this game:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Botafogo is Luiz Henrique André Rosa da Silva, who has already scored 6 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Vasco da Gama is Pablo Vegetti Pfaffen, he has scored in 9 opportunities.

A good time to bet for those watching the live game is in the 75-90 minute period where most goals happen.

The bet on under 2.5 goals is very compelling since frequently Vasco da Gama does not concede goals as a visitor. Vasco da Gama also averages 0.73 goals per match when playing away from their field.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.85.

Corners Top Betting Tips

By combining the number of corners of both teams, we can see an average of 4.98 corners per game, also a market to explore to obtain good results in sports betting.

Cards Top Betting Tips

These teams together have a combined average of 5.23 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 Vasco da Gama side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 6 time this season, very different from Botafogo who only saw the red card twice. 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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