Botafogo RJ vs LDU Quito Prediction & Betting Tips (9 May)

Supporters of LDU Quito must be dreading going to watch their team play, with a recent return of just one point from a possible 33 serving to emphasise just how poor the side have been. Excluding the playoffs, Botafogo RJ have enjoyed nine wins in 14 home games at this level of late, so they will fancy their chances of chalking up another victory here.

Over the course of their last 20 home games in the Copa Libertadores, Botafogo RJ have been involved in just a couple of contests in which more than three goals have been netted. These numbers pale into insignificance when measured against those of their opponents, however, as LDU Quito have been involved in 56 consecutive matches containing under 3.5 goals on their league travels.

Over the course of their previous 14 home games in the second tier of the Copa Libertadores, Botafogo RJ have both scored and conceded during the same 90 minutes on no fewer than 13 occasions. As for LDU Quito, eight of their ten trips following difficulties have seen them find the back of the net, and they have only kept two clean sheets across these matches as well.