Botafogo FR vs Mirrasol Football preview, prediction, head-to-head, team news, possible line-ups, and betting tips

Ezekiel Adeola

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3 Minutes Read
September 16, 2025

Brazil’s Serie A continues as Botafogo FR prepares to host newcomers Mirassol at the iconic Estádio Nilton Santos in Rio de Janeiro.

This match preview analyzes the crucial betting factors for this league encounter. Botafogo, with ambitions of a top-four finish, faces a tricky test against a determined Mirassol side fighting to establish themselves in the top flight. This clash of objectives creates an intriguing betting preview.

This Botafogo FR vs Mirassol match preview offers a detailed breakdown of the elements that could decide this fixture. We examine team news, current form, and tactical setups to provide expert betting tips for this compelling Botafogo FR vs Mirassol preview. Understanding these dynamics is essential for identifying value.

Botafogo FR Vs Mirassol Match Preview

Team Recent Form

Botafogo FR: WDWLD
Mirassol: LDWLL

Key Stats

Botafogo FR are undefeated in their last 6 home matches in the Brasileirão.
Mirassol have failed to win their last 4 away matches, conceding 2+ goals in 3 of them.
There have been Under 2.5 goals in 3 of Botafogo’s last 5 home league games.

Correct Score Prediction

Our predicted correct score is Botafogo FR 2-0 Mirassol. The sheer organizational quality and experience of Botafogo, combined with their strong home form, should be decisive against a newly promoted side struggling on the road.

We expect Botafogo to control the tempo and secure a comfortable victory with a clean sheet, as Mirassol’s attack has often faltered away from home.

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Botafogo FR Vs Mirassol H2H

This will be the first-ever competitive meeting between these two clubs.
There is no historical head-to-head record to analyze.
The tactical approach from both managers will be a fresh challenge.
It adds an element of unpredictability to the fixture.

Pre Game Odds

Botafogo FR Win: 1.50
Draw: 4.00
Mirassol Win: 7.50

Team News Botafogo FR

Botafogo welcomes back key midfielder Danilo Barbosa from suspension, which is a massive boost to their control in the center of the park. However, they will be without veteran defender Luis Segovia due to a thigh injury. Star striker Tiquinho Soares is fit and expected to lead the attack.

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Team News Mirassol

Mirassol faces a significant setback as their top scorer, Negueba, is a major doubt after missing training with a muscle strain. Defender Lucas Ramon is suspended due to an accumulation of yellow cards, forcing changes to a defense that has been leaky on their travels.

Possible Line-ups

Botafogo FR Possible Starting XI: Gatito Fernández; Di Plácido, Halter, Barboza, Marçal; Gregore, Barbosa; Júnior Santos, Savarino, Luiz Henrique; Tiquinho Soares

Mirassol Possible Starting XI: Alex Muralha; Camilo, Paulão, Jonathan, Gabriel; Ronaldo, Zé Roberto, Chico; Léo Silva, Jardel, Daniel