Athletico Paranaense vs Botafogo RJ – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
4:1
29/03/2026 at 18:30 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • Serie A Betano - Round 5
  • Where to Watch on TV:
brazilBrazilClaro TV+, Globoplay, Premiere, Sky+, SporTV, Vivo Play, Zapping
ecuadorEcuadorCanal del Futbol
germanyGermanySportdigital FUSSBALL
switzerlandSwitzerlandSunrise TV, Sunrise TV
usaUsaFanatiz
worldWorldOnefootball

Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
1.420.80
Ball possession
46%54%
Total shots
1112
Shots on target
83
Big chances
42
Corner kicks
18
Passes
86% (302/352)86% (346/403)
Yellow cards
23
Expected goals (xG)
1.420.80
xG on target (xGOT)
3.400.62
Total shots
1112
Shots on target
83
Shots off target
14
Blocked shots
25
Shots inside the box
66
Shots outside the box
56
Hit the woodwork
00
Headed goals
10
Big chances
42
Corner kicks
18
Touches in opposition box
1317
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
42
Free kicks
1315
Passes
86% (302/352)86% (346/403)
Long passes
53% (25/47)55% (23/42)
Passes in final third
71% (60/84)69% (56/81)
Crosses
33% (2/6)29% (5/17)
Expected assists (xA)
0.900.52
Throw ins
1520
Fouls
1513
Tackles
69% (9/13)75% (9/12)
Duels won
3842
Clearances
2317
Interceptions
57
Errors leading to shot
24
Errors leading to goal
01
Goalkeeper saves
24
xGOT faced
0.623.40
Goals prevented
-0.38-0.60

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (2 - 1)
  • 4', 1 - 0, Viveros K. , Dudu Kogitzki (A),
  • 17', Luiz Gustavo 🟨,
  • 36', Medina C. 🟨,
  • 43', 1 - 1, Edenilson ,
  • 45+3', 2 - 1, Viveros K. , Benavidez G. (A),
  • 2nd Half (2 - 0)
  • 48', Barboza A. 🟨,
  • 49', 3 - 1, Aguirre F. , Esquivel L. (A),
  • 57', Arthur Dias 🟨,
  • 59', Rodriguez S. , Villalba Jaume L. M. ,
  • 59', Matheus Martins , Junior Santos ,
  • 61', Julimar , Zapelli B. ,
  • 61', Arthur Dias , Teran C. ,
  • 75', Edenilson , Barrera J. ,
  • 75', Arthur Cabral , Nathan Fernandes ,
  • 82', 4 - 1, Esquivel L. ,
  • 88', Dudu Kogitzki , Portilla J. ,
  • 89', Viveros K. , Renan Peixoto ,
  • 90', Mendoza S. , Leo Derik ,
  • 90+2', Junior Santos 🟨,

Chances of winning


Athletico Paranaense
47.7%
Draw
28.5%
Botafogo RJ
23.8%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
45.5% 28.1% 26.4%

Our Initial ML Estimation

46.4% 27.6% 25.9%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Athletico Paranaense has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+2.2%)
  • Botafogo RJ has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-2.6%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Athletico Paranaense than the current prediction. (-1.3%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Botafogo RJ than the current prediction. (+2.1%)
  • Athletico Paranaense - Botafogo RJ Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.98
    (2.09)
    3.31
    (3.39)
    3.97
    (3.6)
    5.9%
    (5.1%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.25
    What is the prediction for Athletico Paranaense - Botafogo RJ?
  • Users Predictions: 55 users predict this event. Athletico PR will win (votes: 14 - 25.5%). Botafogo will win (votes: 38 - 69.1%). It will Tie (votes: 3 - 5.5%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Botafogo: 56.9%81.3%.
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by High ROI users:
    • O/U 2.5 - under (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • AH +0.5 - Botafogo (3.84) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • DC - Botafogo (1.75) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): Botafogo RJ will win (7 of 9 users predict this - 77.78%) 🥈 Silver Tip.
  • Overall votes from High ROI Users Predictions (including all markets): 11 high ROI users predict this event. Athletico PR (votes: 2 - 18.2%). Botafogo (votes: 9 - 81.8%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:0.
  • Preview Facts
    • This match features one of the leaders against an outsider (ranked 6 in the zone Promotion ~ Copa Sudamericana (Group Stage: ) and 17 in the zone Relegation ~ Serie B Superbet).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Athletico PR won 2.
    • The recent form of both competitors has been shaky.
    • Botafogo may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
    • In this match, Athletico PR is considered a favorite.
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Athletico PR won 11 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 24:16. (average 1.2:0.8).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Athletico PR won 7 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 14:5. (average 1.4:0.5).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Athletico Paranaense - Botafogo RJ were as follows:
    05.10.2024 Athletico Paranaense - Botafogo RJ 0:1
    19.06.2024 Botafogo RJ - Athletico Paranaense 1:1
    22.10.2023 Botafogo RJ - Athletico Paranaense 1:1
    03.06.2023 Athletico Paranaense - Botafogo RJ 1:0
    31.05.2023 Botafogo RJ - Athletico Paranaense 1:1
    Latest results of Athletico Paranaense
    Latest results of Botafogo RJ
    Brazilian Serie A Table
    2026
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Palmeiras861117:8919
    2Athletico-PR851214:8616
    3Sao Paulo851210:5516
    4Fluminense851213:9416
    5Flamengo RJ742113:5814
    6Bahia74219:7214
    7Coritiba84139:8113
    8Gremio832313:12111
    9Vasco832313:13011
    10Vitoria73138:10-210
    11Corinthians82427:7010
    12Internacional82247:9-28
    13Atletico-MG82248:11-38
    14Bragantino82246:10-48
    15Chapecoense-SC71429:11-27
    16Santos814310:13-37
    17Botafogo RJ720511:16-56
    18Mirassol71338:10-26
    19Remo813410:15-56
    20Cruzeiro80448:16-84

          Promotion ~ Copa Libertadores (Group Stage: )
          Promotion ~ Copa Libertadores (Qualification: )
          Promotion ~ Copa Sudamericana (Group Stage: )
          Relegation ~ Serie B Superbet