Botafogo RJ vs Bragantino — Brazilian Serie A result and pre-match forecast, Sunday, 13 September 2026

Brazilian Serie A·Sunday, 13 September 2026

Metis pre-match forecast

Market-anchored distribution

Frozen as published · 15.1 h before kick-off. Never re-computed after the match.

Botafogo RJ

40%

top pick

Draw

27%

result

Bragantino

32%

Final score

1–1

Top pick missed

Metis gave the draw 27.3% before kick-off, and its most likely result was a Botafogo RJ win. Expected goals 1.47–1.21 against 1–1 actual.

Forecast against the result

Over 2.5 goals50%2 scored
Both teams score55%yes
Botafogo RJ clean sheet29%no
Bragantino clean sheet24%no
Botafogo RJ score 2+42%no
Bragantino score 2+35%no

How this forecast scored

Ranked probability score0.1337
1X2 Brier score0.7958
Probability on the result27.3%

Both scores are losses: lower is better, 0 is a forecast that put all of its probability on what happened. A single fixture says nothing on its own — the league's running record is on its league page, and the model is measured against the Pinnacle opening price in the methodology.

Most likely scores before kick-off: 1–1 (13.0%), 1–2 (8.4%), 0–1 (8.3%). It finished 1–1 — one of them.

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Botafogo RJ

30 JanHvs Cruzeiro4–0W
5 FebAvs Gremio3–5L
12 FebAvs Fluminense0–1L
14 MarHvs Flamengo RJ0–3L
18 MarAvs Palmeiras1–2L

Bragantino

28 JanAvs Coritiba1–0W
4 FebHvs Atletico-MG1–0W
12 FebAvs Corinthians0–2L
25 FebHvs Athletico-PR1–1D
13 MarAvs Gremio1–1D

Head to head

No previous meetings in the Metis results archive for this competition.

Model context

StatBotafogo RJ
(Home · 17 matches)
Bragantino
(Away · 17 matches)
BTTS rate64.7%52.9%
Over 2.5 rate64.7%29.4%
Clean sheet29.4%17.6%
Avg goals2.882.12

Home stats use Botafogo RJ's home record; away stats use Bragantino's away record this season. These are completed-match rates over the samples shown above, not model probabilities — early in a season a handful of matches produces 0% and 100% readings.