Botafogo U20 vs Palmeiras U20: prediction and stats
Copa do Brasil U20Round of 16Kick-off on October 22, 2026 at 07:30 PM (UTC)Centro de Formação de Atletas TROPS, Várzea das Moças Niterói, Rio de Janeiro
The Footlab AI model makes Botafogo U20 the favourite at 46%, against 24% for a draw and 30% for Palmeiras U20. The most likely score is 1-1. If Botafogo U20 wins, the most likely score is 2-1.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.4% of the 2,761 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 18, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Botafogo U20 vs Palmeiras U20?
On Elo ratings, Botafogo U20 has 1,802 points and Palmeiras U20 1,974.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Botafogo U20 vs Palmeiras U20
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
Botafogo U20
4-3-3- 7Juninho
- 9Arthur Izaque
- 21V. da Silveira Rodrigues
- 5Bernardo Valim
- 10Caio Valle
- 2Santiago
- 3Kauã Branco
- 6Gabriel Abdias
- 11F. Januario
- 4Kaua
- 1Rhyan
Palmeiras U20
4-3-3- 7Felipe Teresa
- 11Fabiano
- 10Erick Machado
- 5Joao de Moura
- 8Vinicius
- 7Luis Felipe
- 6Lucas Andre
- 4Benedetti
- 4M. Kone
- 3Thiago
- 1K. Lima
Computed on October 18, 2026 at 10:09 PM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Botafogo U20 have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Palmeiras U20 have 12, 2 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2026 | Nova Iguaçu U20(home) | 1-0 | Carioca U20 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Palmeiras U20(away) | 1-4 | Copa do Brasil U20 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Bangu U20(away) | 1-3 | Carioca U20 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Portuguesa RJ U20(away) | 2-1 | Carioca U20 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | Bahia U20(home) | 1-0 | Copa do Brasil U20 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2026 | Botafogo SP U20(home) | 3-0 | Paulista - U20 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Botafogo U20(home) | 4-1 | Copa do Brasil U20 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Botafogo SP U20(away) | 1-0 | Paulista - U20 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | Santos U20(home) | 3-3 | Copa do Brasil U20 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | Ituano U20(home) | 2-1 | Paulista - U20 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 0 Botafogo U20 wins, 0 draws, 4 Palmeiras U20 wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | Palmeiras U20 4-1 Botafogo U20 | Copa do Brasil U20 |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Botafogo U20 0-2 Palmeiras U20 | Brasileiro U20 A |
| Apr 9, 2025 | Palmeiras U20 5-0 Botafogo U20 | Brasileiro U20 A |
| Jul 10, 2024 | Palmeiras U20 3-1 Botafogo U20 | Brasileiro U20 A |
Last archived meeting: Palmeiras U20 vs Botafogo U20 on Oct 15, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Botafogo U20 score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Palmeiras U20 score 2.7 and concede 0.6. The model gives a 65% probability of over 2.5 goals and 66% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botafogo U20 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 5 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Palmeiras U20 | 2.7 | 0.6 | 9 | 5/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Botafogo U20 vs Palmeiras U20?
- The Footlab AI model makes Botafogo U20 the favourite at 46%, against 24% for a draw and 30% for Palmeiras U20.
- Where and when is Botafogo U20 vs Palmeiras U20 played?
- Botafogo U20 vs Palmeiras U20 is played on October 22, 2026 at 07:30 PM (UTC) at Centro de Formação de Atletas TROPS, in the Copa do Brasil U20.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 65% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.4% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.
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