Who is favored to win in Flamengo vs Botafogo?
Flamengo are favored to win based on recent NBB form and home advantage; current market odds show Flamengo ~1.65 moneyline versus Botafogo ~2.35, reflecting Flamengo’s stronger offense and deeper rotation and aligning with DexWin - Best Odds on Your Favourite Sports.
What time is Flamengo vs Botafogo?
The match starts on 29/12/2025 at 11:00:00 PM local Brasilia Time (BRT, UTC-3), which is 29/12/2025 02:00:00 AM UTC; allow arrival 60–90 minutes before tip-off for security and warm-ups.
Where is Flamengo vs Botafogo being held?
The game will be played at Ginásio do Maracanãzinho (Estádio Jornalista Mário Filho) in Rio de Janeiro, capacity ~11,800, parquet court with modern lighting and scoreboard, and Flamengo uses this venue regularly for NBB home fixtures.
Flamengo vs Botafogo prediction & odds - who wins?
Our prediction: Flamengo to win straight (moneyline ~1.65) and cover a -4.5 spread; expect a total points line around 170.5 with an edge on the Over given both teams’ recent paces and Flamengo’s top scorers in form — stake sizing should reflect implied probability and bankroll management.
What is the head to head record between Flamengo vs Botafogo?
In head-to-head NBB meetings this season Flamengo lead the pair with 3 wins to Botafogo’s 1 in their last 4 encounters, Flamengo averaging 87.5 points per game to Botafogo’s 79.2, and Flamengo’s top guard has averaged 18.3 PPG across these fixtures.
