Match

Operario-PR vs Botafogo SP: prediction and stats

Serie BRegular Season - 32Kick-off on October 6, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Estádio Germano Krüger, Ponta Grossa, Paraná

Operario-PRBotafogo SP

The Footlab model makes Operario-PR the favourite at 42%, against 30% for a draw and 29% for Botafogo SP. The most likely score is 1-1.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 24, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Operario-PR vs Botafogo SP?

A very open match: only 7 Elo points separate Operario-PR (1,835) and Botafogo SP (1,828).

Operario-PR win42 %
Draw30 %
Botafogo SP win29 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Operario-PR have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Botafogo SP have 6, 4 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Operario-PR
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 23, 2026Vila Nova(home)0-0Serie B
Aug 19, 2026Cuiaba(away)0-1Serie B
Aug 16, 2026Avai(home)1-2Serie B
Aug 7, 2026São Bernardo(home)1-3Serie B
Jul 27, 2026Atletico Goianiense(away)1-3Serie B
Botafogo SP
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 20, 2026Criciuma(home)1-1Serie B
Aug 14, 2026São Bernardo(away)1-0Serie B
Aug 8, 2026America Mineiro(home)2-1Serie B
Jul 29, 2026Fortaleza EC(away)0-1Serie B
Jul 24, 2026Juventude(home)4-2Serie B

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Operario-PR win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Botafogo SP win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Jun 14, 2026Botafogo SP 2-1 Operario-PRSerie B
Sep 18, 2025Botafogo SP 1-1 Operario-PRSerie B
May 17, 2025Operario-PR 3-0 Botafogo SPSerie B
Oct 13, 2024Botafogo SP 0-0 Operario-PRSerie B
Jun 22, 2024Operario-PR 0-1 Botafogo SPSerie B
Jan 29, 2021Botafogo SP 0-1 Operario-PRSerie B

Last archived meeting: Botafogo SP vs Operario-PR on Jun 14, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Operario-PR score 1.4 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Botafogo SP score 1.2 and concede 1.0. The model gives a 40% probability of over 2.5 goals and 47% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Operario-PR1.41.3410/1510/15
Botafogo SP1.21.047/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Operario-PR sit 7th in Serie B (36 points from 24 matches) and Botafogo SP sit 14th (31 points from 23 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
7Operario-PR241068303136
14Botafogo SP23878282331

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Operario-PR vs Botafogo SP?
The Footlab model makes Operario-PR the favourite at 42%, against 30% for a draw and 29% for Botafogo SP.
Where and when is Operario-PR vs Botafogo SP played?
Operario-PR vs Botafogo SP is played on October 6, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC) at Estádio Germano Krüger, in the Serie B.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 40% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

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