The market's verdict

The betting market closed with Botafogo at 1.30 — an implied 70% chance. The draw defied it.

• Botafogo: closed 1.30 (70%)
• Boavista: closed 8.40 (11%)
• Draw: closed 4.70 (19%)

The total closed at 3 (Over 2.17 / Under 1.61); the 2-goal final went Under.

Botafogo — recent form

• 2026-08-05Botafogo 1-0 Bangu
• 2026-08-01Bangu 0-0 Botafogo
• 2026-07-25Botafogo 1-0 Vasco
• 2026-07-05Brasília Basquete 0-1 Botafogo
• 2026-07-01Botafogo 3-2 Fluminense

Boavista — recent form

• 2026-08-05Rio de Janeiro/ Marica FC RJ 1-0 Boavista