Juventude vs Botafogo SP prediction & odds
Juventude host Botafogo SP in the Serie B (round 38) on Saturday 14 November 2026. Juventude are #722 in our world ranking and have won 2 and drawn 3 of their last 5; Botafogo SP are #1,355 and have won 4 and drawn 1 of their last 5. On paper that's a big gap - 633 places - in Juventude's favour.
Our prediction
Our model makes Juventude the favourites at 57%, with a draw at 24% and Botafogo SP at 19%.
Rating: 1026
Chance to win: 57%
Last 5: DWDDW
Rating: 899
Chance to win: 19%
Last 5: DWWWW
Who will win Juventude vs Botafogo SP?
Juventude are #722 and Botafogo SP #1355 in our world ranking of every senior club. Based on the two clubs' ratings and home advantage, the most likely result is Juventude (57%). More from the Serie B.
Head to head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-24 | Botafogo SP v Juventude | 4-2 |
Serie B table
| # | Club | P | Pts | World |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juventude | 36 | 65 | #722 |
| 2 | Novorizontino | 35 | 64 | #588 |
| 3 | Vila Nova | 36 | 63 | #1013 |
| 11 | São Bernardo | 35 | 49 | #1251 |
| 12 | Botafogo SP | 36 | 48 | #1355 |
| 13 | Cuiaba | 35 | 47 | #1635 |
How this is worked out
Every senior result from every country feeds one Elo rating system, so every club in the world sits on the same scale. Before each match the two ratings, adjusted for home advantage, give the chances of a home win, a draw and an away win. See the full world ranking and every match today.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Juventude | 36 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 22 | 65 |
| 2 |  Novorizontino | 35 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 32 | 64 |
| 3 |  Vila Nova | 36 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 63 |
| 4 |  Criciuma | 36 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 62 |
| 5 |  Fortaleza EC | 35 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 12 | 61 |
| 6 |  CRB | 35 | 16 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 55 |
| 7 |  Sport Recife | 36 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 55 |
| 8 |  Atletico Goianiense | 35 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 54 |
| 9 |  Goias | 35 | 15 | 7 | 13 | -4 | 52 |
| 10 |  Operario-PR | 35 | 14 | 9 | 12 | -1 | 51 |
| 11 |  São Bernardo | 35 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 49 |
| 12 |  Botafogo SP | 36 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 2 | 48 |
| 13 |  Cuiaba | 35 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 47 |
| 14 |  Nautico Recife | 36 | 12 | 10 | 14 | -6 | 46 |
| 15 |  Athletic Club | 35 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 44 |
| 16 |  Ceara | 35 | 11 | 10 | 14 | -7 | 43 |
| 17 |  Avai | 36 | 10 | 7 | 19 | -13 | 37 |
| 18 |  Londrina | 35 | 8 | 8 | 19 | -7 | 32 |
| 19 |  America Mineiro | 35 | 6 | 5 | 24 | -31 | 23 |
| 20 |  Ponte Preta | 36 | 3 | 6 | 27 | -57 | 15 |