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Botafogo FC Ribeirao Preto vs Vila Nova FC: prediction, stats and odds

Brazil - Serie B · Matchweek 31

Saturday, 3 October 2026 · Estádio Santa Cruz

Referee: to be announced

Botafogo FC Ribeirao Preto

#16 · 9W 8D 13L

L L L D W

18:30

Live

Vila Nova FC

#2 · 16W 6D 8L

L W D W W

Overview

What the numbers say about this match.

Botafogo FC Ribeirao Preto vs Vila Nova FC is a Serie B match at Estádio Santa Cruz on Saturday, 3 October 2026, kicking off at 18:30 (America/Sao_Paulo). Bookmaker odds make Botafogo FC Ribeirao Preto the favourite with a 39% implied chance to win, against 30% for Vila Nova FC and 31% for a draw. Over 2.5 goals is expected in 47% of similar matches and both teams scoring in 57%. Recent form: Botafogo FC Ribeirao Preto L L L D W, Vila Nova FC L W D W W.

  • Botafogo FC Ribeirao Preto averages 1.4 points per game at home, Vila Nova FC 1.07 away.
  • Botafogo FC Ribeirao Preto scores 109% more goals per match than Vila Nova FC in these venues.
  • Vila Nova FC concedes 5% fewer goals per match than Botafogo FC Ribeirao Preto in these venues.
  • Over 2.5 goals is expected in 47% of similar matches and both teams scoring in 57%.
  • Expect about 10.7 corner kicks in this match.

Data from FootyStats. Updated

Recent form

Last five completed matches before this one.

Team comparison

How both teams have performed this season.

Botafogo FC Ribeirao Preto Vila Nova FC
Points per game
1.4 1.07
Win %
40% 27%
Goals scored / match
1.67 0.8
Goals conceded / match
1.4 1.33
Total goals / match
3.07 2.13
Both teams scored (BTTS) %
80% 33%

Goals and BTTS

How often matches of each team finish above a number of goals.

Botafogo FC Ribeirao Preto Vila Nova FC
Over 0.5 goals
100% 93%
Over 1.5 goals
93% 60%
Over 2.5 goals
67% 27%
Over 3.5 goals
33% 13%
Over 4.5 goals
7% 13%
BTTS
80% 33%

First and second half

Who starts and who finishes stronger.

Botafogo FC Ribeirao Preto Vila Nova FC
First half points per game
1.6 0.87
Leading at half time %
40% 13%
Drawing at half time %
40% 47%
Trailing at half time %
20% 40%
Goals scored in 1st half / match
0.87 0.33
Goals scored in 2nd half / match
0.8 0.47

Corners

Corner kicks per match.

Botafogo FC Ribeirao Preto Vila Nova FC
Corners won / match
6.73 4
Corners conceded / match
5.07 5.4
Total corners in their matches
11.8 9.4
Over 6.5 corners
93% 93%
Over 7.5 corners
87% 67%
Over 8.5 corners
67% 53%

Cards

Bookings per match.

Botafogo FC Ribeirao Preto Vila Nova FC
Cards / match
2.13 2.93
Over 2.5 cards
93% 80%
Over 3.5 cards
67% 80%
Over 4.5 cards
40% 73%
Over 5.5 cards
33% 47%
Over 6.5 cards
20% 33%

Shots and possession

How teams create chances.

Botafogo FC Ribeirao Preto Vila Nova FC
Shots / match
13.73 11.53
Shots on target / match
4.47 3
Shots off target / match
9.27 8.53
Shot conversion rate
12% 7%
Shots per goal scored
8.24 14.42
Average possession
51% 54%

Offsides and fouls

Botafogo FC Ribeirao Preto Vila Nova FC
Offsides / match
2.07 1.27
Over 0.5 offsides
73% 67%
Over 1.5 offsides
53% 40%
Over 2.5 offsides
47% 13%
Fouls / match
14.93 13.53

Goals by minute

When each team scores and concedes this season.

Scored Conceded

Botafogo FC Ribeirao Preto

0-10'
3
3
11-20'
2
1
21-30'
4
5
31-40'
5
1
41-50'
5
4
51-60'
4
8
61-70'
3
6
71-80'
6
4
81-90'
2
4

Vila Nova FC

0-10'
3
3
11-20'
7
5
21-30'
3
1
31-40'
4
4
41-50'
8
5
51-60'
1
1
61-70'
10
1
71-80'
5
4
81-90'
2
7

Odds

Bookmaker prices next to the chance the statistics give.

MarketOddsChance
Botafogo FC Ribeirao Preto to win 2.35
39%
Draw 2.91
31%
Vila Nova FC to win 3.10
30%
Over 0.5 goals 1.11
97%
Over 1.5 goals 1.50
77%
Over 2.5 goals 2.58
47%
Over 3.5 goals 4.80
23%
Over 4.5 goals 10.00
10%
Both teams to score 2.00
57%

Players

Players with the most minutes this season, by position.

Botafogo FC Ribeirao Preto

Goalkeeper

Victor Bernardes Andrade E Souza 2250' 0 G 0 A

Defender

Gustavo Vilar dos Santos 2595' 3 G 0 A
Patrick de Carvalho Brey 2321' 4 G 4 A
Gabriel de Souza Inocencio 1574' 0 G 0 A
Ericson da Silva 1402' 0 G 0 A

Midfielder

Everton Morelli Casemiro 2402' 8 G 3 A
Rafael Gustavo Meneghel Gava 2016' 3 G 8 A
Matheus de Sales Cabral 1536' 0 G 0 A
Leandro Isaac Maciel 969' 0 G 0 A

Forward

José Hugo Sousa dos Santos 1943' 2 G 3 A
Hygor Cleber Garcia Silva 1602' 7 G 0 A

Cards per 90 minutes

Felipe Vieira Augusto1.33
Yuri Felipe Santos da Conceição0.75
Leandro Isaac Maciel0.65
Thiago de Oliveira Silva0.65
Luiz Guilherme Vieira da Silva0.53
Matheus de Sales Cabral0.41

Vila Nova FC

Goalkeeper

Helton Leite 2607' 0 G 0 A

Defender

Higor Luiz de Souza 1963' 0 G 2 A
Tiago Pagnussat 1657' 0 G 1 A
Hayner 1219' 1 G 0 A
Anderson Jesus 830' 0 G 0 A

Midfielder

João Pedro Vieira 2204' 3 G 5 A
Marcos Gabriel do Nascimento 2159' 3 G 7 A
Eduardo dos Santos 1832' 4 G 0 A
Nathan Camargo dos Santos 1139' 1 G 0 A

Forward

Janderson Santos de Souza 2417' 6 G 8 A
André Luis da Costa Alfredo 1429' 8 G 2 A

Cards per 90 minutes

Pedro Henrique de Oliveira Romano1.33
Willian Prado Camargo0.54
Rafael da Silva0.45
Eduardo dos Santos0.44
Elias Lira Nogueira0.44
Caio Marcelo Pinheiro da Silva0.43

League table

Both teams are highlighted.

# Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Gremio Novorizontino 31 15 9 7 52 27 25 54
2 Vila Nova FC 30 16 6 8 43 31 12 54
3 EC Juventude 30 15 8 7 32 19 13 53
4 Fortaleza EC 30 14 10 6 35 26 9 52
5 Criciuma EC 30 14 8 8 31 27 4 50
6 AC Goianiense 30 13 10 7 37 27 10 49
7 Operario Ferroviario EC 30 13 9 8 43 38 5 48
8 Clube de Regatas Brasil 30 14 6 10 45 41 4 48
9 SC do Recife 31 12 11 8 42 33 9 47
10 Cuiaba EC 30 10 13 7 30 25 5 43
11 Sao Bernardo FC 30 11 9 10 40 31 9 42
12 Athletic Club Minas Gerais 31 10 12 9 37 35 2 42
13 Goias EC 31 12 6 13 30 39 -9 42
14 Clube Nautico Capibaribe 30 11 8 11 38 37 1 41
15 Ceara SC 30 9 9 12 33 39 -6 36
16 Botafogo FC Ribeirao Preto 30 9 8 13 34 36 -2 35
17 Avai FC 30 8 6 16 30 41 -11 30
18 Londrina EC 30 7 7 16 39 43 -4 28
19 America FC Minas Gerais 30 4 5 21 21 50 -29 17
20 Associacao Atletica Ponte Preta 30 3 4 23 17 64 -47 13

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about this match.

When does Botafogo FC Ribeirao Preto vs Vila Nova FC kick off?

Botafogo FC Ribeirao Preto vs Vila Nova FC is a Serie B match at Estádio Santa Cruz on Saturday, 3 October 2026, kicking off at 18:30 (America/Sao_Paulo).

Who is favoured to win Botafogo FC Ribeirao Preto vs Vila Nova FC?

Bookmaker odds make Botafogo FC Ribeirao Preto the favourite with a 39% implied chance to win, against 30% for Vila Nova FC and 31% for a draw.

How many goals are expected in Botafogo FC Ribeirao Preto vs Vila Nova FC?

Over 2.5 goals has a 47% chance. Matches of these teams average 2.6 goals.

Will both teams score in Botafogo FC Ribeirao Preto vs Vila Nova FC?

Both teams to score has a 57% chance.

How many corners and cards are expected in Botafogo FC Ribeirao Preto vs Vila Nova FC?

About 10.7 corner kicks are expected. About 5.1 cards are expected.

What is the recent form of Botafogo FC Ribeirao Preto and Vila Nova FC?

Botafogo FC Ribeirao Preto: L L L D W. Vila Nova FC: L W D W W.

Glossary

What these terms mean.

BTTS
Both teams to score: each team scores at least one goal.
Clean sheet
A match where the team does not concede a goal.
Failed to score
A match where the team does not score a goal.
xG
Expected goals: the quality of the chances a team creates.
xGA
Expected goals against: the quality of the chances a team allows.
Points per game
Average points per match: 3 for a win, 1 for a draw.
Home / Away
The home team's results at home against the visitor's results away. "Overall" uses all matches.
Over 2.5 goals
Three or more goals in the match.