Our model gives Maringá a 53% chance to win this one, against 24% for a draw and 23% for Botafogo PB.

Both teams are projected to score in 52% of simulations, against 48% where at least one side is kept off the scoresheet.

The model leans toward over 2.5 total goals, giving it a 51% likelihood against 49% for under 2.5.

Looking at recent form across all competitions, Maringá have gone over 2.5 goals in 1 of their last 2, and Botafogo PB have done so in 2 of their last 2.