Palmeiras vs Botafogo
Brazil – Serie A
Date: Thursday, 9 June 2022
Kick-off at 23:00 UK
Venue: Allianz Parque.
Palmeiras have been enjoying a strong form since the beginning of this season. They have won four, drew four and lost one of their total 9 fixtures so far this season to collect a total of 16 points for occupying the second spot. Their strong offensive and defensive line-up is an additional boost for them.
Palmeiras recorded a goalless draw at home against Atletico-MG in their most recent league fixture. With that draw, they are currently having a streak of 8 unbeaten games in the league. Such a set of recordings will only fuel them to seal more positives further.
Meanwhile, Botafogo had an average start to this season. They maintained the same further and their standings at present is three wins, three draws and two defeats from 8 league outings to occupy the 10th spot of the table with a total of 12 points.
Botafogo recorded a 1-0 defeat on road against Coritiba in their most recent league fixture. With that defeat, they are now following a streak of two winless games in the league. They will be hoping to better themselves by ending up their current winless run.
Palmeiras vs Botafogo Head-to-head (h2h)
- Palmeiras won six and lost two of their past 10 head to head clashes with Botafogo.
- Their most recent clash at this venue ended up in a score draw.
- Botafogo are winless at this venue since 2014.
Palmeiras vs Botafogo Prediction
The home form of Palmeiras looks impressive enough. They are unbeaten in each of the past 8 home fixtures across all competitions. Six of them were positive outcomes too.
On the other side, Botafogo is having an inconsistent form on road. They are winless in three of the past 5 on road fixtures in all competitions. On top of that, they lost four of the past five on road clashes with Palmeiras.
Therefore, we are backing Palmeiras to end up sealing a three pointer when they meet the traveling Botafogo in a Serie A fixture on Thursday.
Palmeiras vs Botafogo Betting Tips
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HT/FT: Palmeiras @ 2.30 (13/10).
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Over 2.5 goals @ 2.10 (11/10).