Botafogo have impressed so far this season and they will be hoping to continue their form when they travel to Coritiba on Sunday.
The hosts have also caught the eye so far, but it is unlikely that they will manage to take any points off the Libertadores chasing Botafogo.
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Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Coritiba win with a probability of 44.66%. A win for Botafogo had a probability of 27.88% and a draw had a probability of 27.5%.
The most likely scoreline for a Coritiba win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.82%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.69%) and 2-0 (8.65%). The likeliest Botafogo win was 0-1 (9.55%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.87%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 12.8% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for Coritiba in this match.