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RB Bragantino vs Vitoria Prediction time is almost here: Sunday, 2026-05-17, with kickoff at 22:30 GMT (18:30 in Brasília). The setting is Estádio Cícero de Souza Marques in Bragança Paulista, and in Brazil it’s scheduled for exclusive broadcast on Premiere (PPV). It’s also one of those mid-table fixtures where three points feel like a fast elevator up the table… and a bad result feels like walking the stairs with shopping bags.
Both sides arrive trying to look “steady” in the standings, but not always managing to feel that way for 90 minutes. Bragantino are listed around 7th with 20 points (6W, 2D, 7L) heading into this part of the season, which sounds solid until you zoom in on the recent turbulence. They were knocked out of the Copa do Brasil on May 13, losing 2-1 to Mirassol, so the emotional temperature is likely: “annoyed, but focused.”
Vitória, meanwhile, bring the kind of confidence you get from surviving a tough away day. On 2026-05-09 they grabbed a 2-2 draw at Fluminense despite huge pre-match prices (around 7.5 to win). That doesn’t make them favorites here, but it does suggest they won’t show up just to admire the grass.
From the numbers we’re projecting, Bragantino should have more of the ball (58% possession to Vitória’s 42%) and more attacking volume. That usually points to a home side that wants to pin the visitors back, recycle possession quickly, and keep pressure on second balls rather than playing a slow “training ground” tempo.
Those shot and on-target splits are the loudest clue: if Bragantino really do get triple the accurate attempts, it’s hard for Vitória to live off counters alone. Still, Vitória’s recent away draw suggests they can take punishment, stay in the game, and nick moments—especially if Bragantino’s cup exit leaves any lingering frustration in decision-making.
The most recent head to head meeting (2025-12-03) is a pretty clear data point: Bragantino won 4-0. Even the old betting odds back then leaned toward Bragantino (2.28) but not drastically, which makes the scoreline even more of a statement. It doesn’t guarantee a repeat, but it does support the idea that Bragantino’s style can trouble Vitória when they get control early.
Let’s talk numbers—because this is NerdyTips, and we enjoy a good price almost as much as a good first touch.
The market price of 1.75 lines up neatly with what the match stats are hinting at: more ball, more shots, more on-target, and slightly more corners for the home side. Add the squad valuation gap—Bragantino at €89.00m vs Vitória at €38.30m—and it’s easier to justify why the RB Bragantino vs Vitoria Prediction leans to the home win.
Our projected storyline is a match where Bragantino control the overall rhythm, but Vitória find a way to make it interesting—because they usually do.
That also fits the goal angle: with a 2-1 leaning, total goals over 1.5 looks reasonable, even if the trust rating is more cautious. In short: Bragantino to win is the cleaner read; over 1.5 is the supporting actor.
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20-Jul-25
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19-Oct-24
1:0
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Vitoria |
04-Aug-12
0:1
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Vitoria |
22-May-15
4:1
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Vitoria |
01-Jun-19
0:2
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Vitoria |
22-Feb-17
3:2
| Bragantino ![]() |
Vitoria |
15-Mar-18
3:0
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Bragantino |
03-Dec-25
4:0
| Vitoria ![]() |
Bragantino |
23-Jun-24
2:1
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| 14 May | L |
Mirassol
| 2 |
Bragantino
| 1 |
| 10 May | L |
Santos
| 2 |
Bragantino
| 0 |
| 08 May | W |
Blooming
| 0 |
Bragantino
| 6 |
| 03 May | W |
Chapecoense-sc
| 1 |
Bragantino
| 2 |
| 01 May | L |
Bragantino
| 0 |
River Plate
| 1 |
| 26 Apr | L |
Bragantino
| 0 |
Palmeiras
| 1 |
| 23 Apr | D |
Bragantino
| 1 |
Mirassol
| 1 |
| 19 Apr | W |
Bragantino
| 4 |
Remo
| 2 |
| 17 Apr | W |
Bragantino
| 3 |
Blooming
| 2 |
| 12 Apr | L |
Cruzeiro
| 2 |
Bragantino
| 1 |
| 15 May | W | Vitoria |
2 | Flamengo |
0 |
| 09 May | D | Fluminense |
2 | Vitoria |
2 |
| 07 May | W | Vitoria |
1 | Ceara |
0 |
| 02 May | W | Vitoria |
4 | Coritiba |
1 |
| 30 Apr | D | Confianca |
2 | Vitoria |
2 |
| 26 Apr | L | Atletico P |
3 | Vitoria |
1 |
| 23 Apr | L | Flamengo |
2 | Vitoria |
1 |
| 19 Apr | D | Vitoria |
0 | Corinthians |
0 |
| 16 Apr | W | Vitoria |
3 | Piaui |
1 |
| 11 Apr | W | Vitoria |
2 | Sao Paulo |
0 |
Brazil - Serie A| Team | M | G | P | |
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| 1 |
Palmeiras | 15 | 25-12 | 34 |
| 2 |
Flamengo | 14 | 27-12 | 30 |
| 3 |
Fluminense | 15 | 25-20 | 27 |
| 4 |
Sao Paulo | 15 | 21-16 | 24 |
| 5 |
Atletico | 15 | 20-16 | 23 |
| 6 |
Bahia | 14 | 20-18 | 22 |
| 7 |
RB Bragantino | 15 | 17-18 | 20 |
| 8 |
Vasco DA Gama | 15 | 21-21 | 20 |
| 9 |
Coritiba | 15 | 18-19 | 20 |
| 10 |
Vitoria | 14 | 18-20 | 19 |
| 11 |
Cruzeiro | 15 | 20-25 | 19 |
| 12 |
Botafogo | 14 | 26-27 | 18 |
| 13 |
Atletico-MG | 15 | 18-21 | 18 |
| 14 |
Internacional | 15 | 16-16 | 18 |
| 15 |
Santos | 15 | 21-22 | 18 |
| 16 |
Corinthians | 15 | 13-15 | 18 |
| 17 |
Gremio | 15 | 15-17 | 17 |
| 18 |
Mirassol | 14 | 16-20 | 13 |
| 19 |
Remo | 15 | 16-25 | 12 |
| 20 |
Chapecoense-sc | 14 | 14-27 | 9 |