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  • It's week 1 of the 2026 Serie A on 2026-03-29 at 23:30 GMT, when Athletico Paranaense and Botafogo go head-to-head.
  • With the data available to us, Odair Hellmann and Martin Anselmi have not met as managers before.
  • After 7 matchdays, Athletico Paranaense sit 6th with 13 points and Botafogo are 17th having collected 6 points.
  • Athletico Paranaense report 4 missing players: Bruninho (Inactive), Dudu Kogitzki (Injury), Luiz Gustavo (Injury), C. Teran (Muscle Injury) but Botafogo report 3 missing players: Kaio Pantaleao (Knee Injury), Newton (Shoulder Injury), C. Ramos (Knock).
  • We expect Athletico Paranaense to line up in a predicted 3-at-the-back 3-4-2-1, and Botafogo are expected to line up in 4-1-3-2.
  • The previous match saw G. Benavídez lead Athletico Paranaense with a 7.7 TheyScored rating, and J. Correa top-rating for Botafogo at 8.9.
  • Both sides left it all on the pitch: Athletico Paranaense won 2-0 against Coritiba, and Botafogo secured a victory 2-1 over RB Bragantino.
  • Struggling form all round: Athletico Paranaense are 2-1-2 and Botafogo are 2-0-3 in their recent 5 matches.
  • Athletico Paranaense have clearly got the edge H2H: in 38 meetings, they've beaten Botafogo 18 times, with 7 draws and only 13 losses.
  • We're forecasting a stalemate, 1-1, as Athletico Paranaense's 1.50 goals/game at home balance out Botafogo's 1.33 away scoring.

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Athletico-PR is going head to head with Botafogo RJ on 29/3/2026 22:30 GMT for the Brazil Serie A. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Athletico-PR v Botafogo RJ H2H statistics!