Palmerias vs Botafogo Betting Tips, H2H & Predictions

It’s an all Brazilian affair in the FIFA Club World Cup round of 16 as Palmeiras face off with Botafogo at Lincoln Financial Field.

Key Stats

• Palmeiras are unbeaten during the Club World Cup (one win, two draws)
• Botafogo have won four of their last five matches in all competitions
• Botafogo have kept three clean sheets in their last six matches

Team Preview, Form and Standout Players

Palmeiras finished Group A in 1st place with five points having beaten the Al Ahly and avoided defeat against Porto and Inter Miami. Palmeiras’ most recent fixture was a 2-2 draw against the latter, in a clash which determined who topped the group. Having gone 2-0 down, late goals from Paulinho and Mauricio were enough to secure a draw.

Botafogo have been one of the more impressive sides at the Club World Cup, finishing 2nd in Group A, picking up wins against Paris Saint-Germain and Seattle Sounders. Botafogo’s last fixture was a 1-0 loss to Atletico Madrid but would still qualify to the knockout stages on goal difference.

Igor Jesus will be one to watch for this fixture. The Botafogo forward has scored two goals in three Club World Cup appearances.

Palmeiras Preview

Palmeiras predicted line-up: Weverton, Rocha, Gomez, Fuchs, Piquerez, Rios, Moreno, Estevao, Veiga, Torres, Roque

Murilo is a doubt for this fixture due to injury.

Botafogo Preview

Botafogo predicted line-up: John, Vitinho, Jair, Barboza, Telles, Allan, Barbosa, Freitas, Artur, Savarino, Jesus

Gregore is expected to be the only absentee for Botafogo as he misses out through suspension.

Head To Head

• 30th March 2025 - Palmeiras 0-0 Botafogo
• 27th November 2024 - Palmeiras 1-3 Botafogo
• 22nd August 2024 - Palmeiras 2-2 Botafogo
• 15th August 2024 - Botafogo 2-1 Palmeiras
• 18th July 2024 - Botafogo 1-0 Palmeiras

Where To Watch?

This match will be broadcast live on DAZN.

Betting Tips For Palmeiras vs Botafogo

Our team of professional experts have decided that the best tip for this fixture is Botafogo to win. Odds on Kwiff of 3.15 means a bet of £10 has a potential return of £31.50.

(Odds subject to change)

Final Prediction

Palmeiras 1-2 Botafogo