Botafogo FR vs SC Internacional, Serie A 2026 REGULAR SEASON

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Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2026

Botafogo FR

2 – 2

Full Time

SC Internacional

Sat 25 Apr 2026 · 21:30 UTC Municipal Nilton Santos HT 45' · FT 45'

Arthur Cabral 13' Y

Y 36' Felix Torres

Franclim Carvalho 45' Y

Y 71' Victor Gabriel

Joaquin Correa 80' Y

Y 90' Clayton

Overview

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Botafogo FR vs SC Internacional — Serie A at Municipal Nilton Santos.

Botafogo FR 28 games · 35 pts (2026/26)
SC Internacional 28 games · 28 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Fernando de Salles Nascimento (Brazil)

6 games this season 🟨 3.3/game ⚽ 11.0 goals/game 🟥 3 total

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	CR Flamengo	28	60
2	SE Palmeiras	28	57
3	CA Paranaense	28	49
4	Fluminense FC	28	48
5	EC Bahia	28	46
6	Cruzeiro EC	28	45
7	CA Mineiro	27	40
8	Santos FC	27	38
9	Coritiba FBC	28	38
10	RB Bragantino	27	36
11	Sao Paulo FC	27	36
12	Botafogo FR	28	35
13	EC Vitoria	28	33
14	SC Corinthians Paulista	28	32
15	Mirassol FC	28	32
16	CR Vasco da Gama	27	31
17	Gremio FBPA	28	29
18	SC Internacional	28	28
19	Clube do Remo	28	23
20	Chapecoense AF	27	18

Head-to-Head

Botafogo FR 15 games · Avg 2.7 goals SC Internacional

Last 5 meetings

2026-04-25 Botafogo FR 2–2 SC Internacional 2025-10-04 SC Internacional 2–0 Botafogo FR 2025-05-11 Botafogo FR 4–0 SC Internacional 2024-12-05 SC Internacional 0–1 Botafogo FR 2024-07-20 Botafogo FR 1–0 SC Internacional

Recent Form

Botafogo FR

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
25 Apr	SC Internacional	H	2–2	D
18 Apr	Chapecoense AF	A	4–1	W
12 Apr	Coritiba FBC	H	2–2	D
05 Apr	CR Vasco da Gama	A	2–1	W
01 Apr	Mirassol FC	H	3–2	W
29 Mar	CA Paranaense	A	1–4	L

SC Internacional

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
25 Apr	Botafogo FR	A	2–2	D
19 Apr	Mirassol FC	H	1–2	L
11 Apr	Gremio FBPA	H	0–0	D
05 Apr	SC Corinthians Paulista	A	1–0	W
01 Apr	Sao Paulo FC	H	1–1	D
22 Mar	Chapecoense AF	H	2–0	W

Season Stats

Botafogo FR		SC Internacional
#12	Position	#18
35	Points	28
28	Played	28
9 / 8 / 11	W / D / L	6 / 10 / 12
41	Scored	30
45	Conceded	36
-4	GD	-6
1.25	PPG	1.00
32%	Win %	21%

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)

53% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

18% Clean Sheets
Botafogo FR this season

25% Clean Sheets
SC Internacional this season

Botafogo FR are 12th (35 pts). SC Internacional are 18th (28 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Botafogo FR

0-15

5/5

16-30

2/4

31-45

4/4

46-60

4/3

61-75

4/3

76+

8/7

■ Scored ■ Conceded

SC Internacional

0-15

1/3

16-30

6/5

31-45

1/6

46-60

4/2

61-75

5/2

76+

5/6

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Botafogo FR

Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira	9 G	2 A
Arthur Cabral	7 G	1 A
Edenilson	4 G	2 A
Matheus Martins	4 G

SC Internacional

Johan Carbonero	7 G	4 A
Alan Patrick	4 G	1 A
Alexandro Bernabei	4 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' Temperatures are rising at Municipal Nilton Santos as Botafogo FR face off against SC Internacional in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Botafogo FR must find a spark to ignite this game.
10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Cristian Medina made 204 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
13' It’s a booking for Botafogo FR player. Arthur Cabral gets a card.
18' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Franclim Carvalho will be considering his options from the bench.
23' Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira, a Brazil , has 22 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
28' Vitinho is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SC Internacional so far.
33' Mateo Ponte is ready to make an impact after coming on for Vitinho at the 33 minute mark.
36' Felix Torres catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 36.
41' It looks surprising SC Internacional does not make any changes. Bruno Henrique has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
45' Franclim Carvalho is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
46' Junior Santos makes way for Kadir Barria at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Botafogo FR.
51' Brazil international Arthur Cabral has been a key figure this campaign — 6 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
54' Magnificent from Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira! That is 16 goals in 396 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
59' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Johan Carbonero makes it 1-1.
62' The whistle greets Bruno Henrique as he departs to be replaced by Paulinho.
65' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Cristian Medina makes it 2-1.
67' Alvaro Montoro is replacing Matheus Martins for the Botafogo FR side.
71' The referee calls foul for Victor Gabriel. He receives a card.
74' Alexandro Bernabei doubles the advantage! 2-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
78' A change in the Botafogo FR ranks — Arthur Cabral exits the field as Allan enters on 78.
80' Joaquin Correa is having his name booked by the referee on 80.
83' Matheus Bahia gets the nod from SC Internacional. He replaces Johan Carbonero and will look to change the dynamic.
88' The energy levels are beginning to show. Franclim Carvalho might look to freshen things up shortly.
90' SC Internacional receives a card for a hard tackle on 90.
It finishes all square. Botafogo FR and SC Internacional share the spoils 2-2.

Lineups

Botafogo FR Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

21
Marcal
25
Allan ↑ 78'
30
Joaquin Correa ↑ 67'
1
Raul
15
Bastos
28
Newton
4
Mateo Ponte ↑ 33'
27
Caio Roque
10
Alvaro Montoro ↑ 67'
14
Jordan Barrera
34
Gabriel Pereira
37
Kadir Barria ↑ 46'

Coach Franclim Carvalho

SC Internacional Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

29
Thiago Maia
17
Tabata
10
Alan Patrick ↑ 62'
19
Rafael Borre ↑ 62'
6
Matheus Bahia ↑ 83'
35
Braian Aguirre
11
Kayky
27
Paulinho ↑ 62'
18
Juninho
20
Clayton
22
Kauan
33
Benjamin Arhin

Coach Paulo Pezzolano

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Edenilson	4
Janderson Costa	2
Alan Patrick	2
William Pottker	2
William Pottker	2
Johan Carbonero	1
Leandro Damiao	1
Matheus Babi	1

Head to Head

Botafogo FR Form

2026-04-25 Botafogo FR 2–2 SC Internacional D 2026-04-18 Chapecoense AF 1–4 Botafogo FR W 2026-04-12 Botafogo FR 2–2 Coritiba FBC D 2026-04-05 CR Vasco da Gama 1–2 Botafogo FR W 2026-04-01 Botafogo FR 3–2 Mirassol FC W 2026-03-29 CA Paranaense 4–1 Botafogo FR L

SC Internacional Form

2026-04-25 Botafogo FR 2–2 SC Internacional D 2026-04-19 SC Internacional 1–2 Mirassol FC L 2026-04-11 SC Internacional 0–0 Gremio FBPA D 2026-04-05 SC Corinthians Paulista 0–1 SC Internacional W 2026-04-01 SC Internacional 1–1 Sao Paulo FC D 2026-03-22 SC Internacional 2–0 Chapecoense AF W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.69 Botafogo FR xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.36 SC Internacional xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Botafogo FR46% Draw25% SC Internacional29%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes61% 0% No39%

Avg goals/match: 3.05

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	81%	19%
± 2.5	58%	42%
± 3.5	36%	64%
± 4.5	20%	80%

Double Chance

Botafogo FR or Draw

72%

Draw or SC Internacional

54%

Botafogo FR or SC Internacional

75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Botafogo FR33% Draw44% SC Internacional23%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.8%

2 – 1

8.8%

1 – 0

7.2%

1 – 2

7.1%

2 – 0

6.7%

0 – 0

6.5%

2 – 2

Actual

0 – 1

5.6%

3 – 1

0 – 2

4.4%

3 – 0

3.7%

3 – 2

3.4%

Asian Handicap — Botafogo FR

Handicap	Botafogo FR covers	Push	SC Internacional covers
-2.5	10%	—	90%
-2	10%	13%	76%
-1.5	24%	—	76%
-1	24%	20%	56%
-0.5	44%	—	56%
+0.5	70%	—	30%
+1	70%	16%	14%
+1.5	86%	—	14%
+2	86%	9%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet

26% ✓

SC Internacional keeps clean sheet

19% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.