Botafogo FR vs SC Internacional, Serie A 2026 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Botafogo FR vs SC Internacional — Serie A at Municipal Nilton Santos.
- Botafogo FR 16 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
- SC Internacional 17 games · 21 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Fernando de Salles Nascimento (Brazil)
5 games this season 🟨 3.4/game ⚽ 10.8 goals/game 🟥 3 totalStandings
# Team P Pts 1 SE Palmeiras 17 38 2 CR Flamengo 16 31 3 Fluminense FC 17 30 4 CA Paranaense 17 27 5 RB Bragantino 17 26 6 Coritiba FBC 17 26 7 Sao Paulo FC 17 25 8 EC Bahia 16 23 9 Cruzeiro EC 17 23 10 Botafogo FR 16 22 11 EC Vitoria 16 22 12 SC Internacional 17 21 13 Gremio FBPA 17 21 14 CA Mineiro 17 21 15 SC Corinthians Paulista 17 21 16 CR Vasco da Gama 17 20 17 Santos FC 17 18 18 Mirassol FC 16 16 19 Clube do Remo 17 15 20 Chapecoense AF 16 9 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
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 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 #10 Position #12 22 Points 21 16 Played 17 6 / 4 / 6 W / D / L 5 / 6 / 6 30 Scored 20 29 Conceded 19 +1 GD +1 1.38 PPG 1.24 38% Win % 29% Key Stats
40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)53% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history6% Clean Sheets
Botafogo FR this season24% Clean Sheets
SC Internacional this seasonBotafogo FR are 10th (22 pts). SC Internacional are 12th (21 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Botafogo FR0-155/216-301/231-452/246-602/161-754/376+5/3■ Scored ■ ConcededSC Internacional0-15–/–16-303/331-451/146-602/161-754/176+3/4■ Scored ■ ConcededTop Scorers (This Season)
Botafogo FRDanilo dos Santos de Oliveira 7 G 2 A Arthur Cabral 7 G 1 A Edenilson 4 G 2 A Matheus Martins 4 G SC InternacionalJohan Carbonero 4 G 3 A Alexandro Bernabei 4 G 1 A Alan Patrick 3 G -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Botafogo FR is hosting SC Internacional for another epic battle.
- 5' The travelling SC Internacional supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Johan Carbonero, as he is very good at scoring at Municipal Nilton Santos with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 13' It’s gonna be a card for Arthur Cabral.
- 18' Matheus Martins has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 19 appearances with only 3 goals this season.
- 23' It looks like no one’s ball. Botafogo FR is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 28' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 33' The Botafogo FR manager makes a substitution. Vitinho departs to be replaced by Mateo Ponte.
- 36' The referee calls foul for Felix Torres. He receives a card.
- 41' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Botafogo FR needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 45' The referee shows Botafogo FR player a card on 45.
- 46' Botafogo FR manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kadir Barria is hanging Junior Santos on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 54' Botafogo FR is taking the lead after the goal scored by Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira on 54.
- 59' What a strike from Johan Carbonero! The score is 1-1.
- 62' Time for substitution for SC Internacional. Bruno Henrique is replaced by Paulinho.
- 65' Sensational shot from Cristian Medina. Botafogo FR is back in the lead.
- 67' Time for substitution for Botafogo FR. Matheus Martins is replaced by Alvaro Montoro.
- 71' SC Internacional player sees a card in front of him.
- 74' What an equalizer from Alexandro Bernabei!
- 78' The whistle greets Arthur Cabral as he departs to be replaced by Allan.
- 80' It’s gonna be a card for Joaquin Correa.
- 83' Another substitution for SC Internacional to replace Johan Carbonero by Matheus Bahia on 83 minute.
- 88' SC Internacional seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 90' It’s a booking for SC Internacional player. Clayton gets a card.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-2.
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Lineups
Botafogo FR Lineups
Starting XI
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19
Arthur Cabral ↓ Allan 78'
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7
Junior Santos ↓ Kadir Barria 46'
- 22
- 13
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88
Edenilson ↓ Joaquin Correa 67'
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2
Vitinho ↓ Mateo Ponte 33'
- 20
- 5
- 8
- 6
- 11
Bench
- 21
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25
Allan ↑ 78'
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30
Joaquin Correa ↑ 67'
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- 15
- 28
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4
Mateo Ponte ↑ 33'
- 27
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10
Alvaro Montoro ↑ 67'
- 14
- 34
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37
Kadir Barria ↑ 46'
Coach Franclim CarvalhoSC Internacional Lineups
Starting XI
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9
Alerrandro ↓ Rafael Borre 62'
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8
Bruno Henrique ↓ Paulinho 62'
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- 4
- 15
- 26
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7
Johan Carbonero ↓ Matheus Bahia 83'
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28
Vitinho ↓ Alan Patrick 62'
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- 12
- 31
Bench
- 29
- 17
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10
Alan Patrick ↑ 62'
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19
Rafael Borre ↑ 62'
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6
Matheus Bahia ↑ 83'
- 35
- 11
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27
Paulinho ↑ 62'
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- 20
- 22
- 33
Coach Paulo Pezzolano -
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Edenilson 4 Janderson Costa 2 Alan Patrick 2 William Pottker 2 William Pottker 2 Luis Henrique 1 Artur Guimaraes 1 Pedro Raul 1 Head to Head
Botafogo FR Form
SC Internacional Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.78 Botafogo FR xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.5 SC Internacional xGI would bet for: Both teams to score 64% + Over 2.5 goals 63%Match Result
✗ WrongActual: DrawBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 3.28Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 95% 5% ± 1.5 84% 16% ± 2.5 63% 37% ± 3.5 41% 59% ± 4.5 24% 76% Double Chance
Botafogo FR or Draw 71%Draw or SC Internacional 54%Botafogo FR or SC Internacional 75%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 10.9%2 – 1 8.6%1 – 2 7.3%2 – 2 Actual1 – 0 6%2 – 0 5.9%0 – 0 5.3%3 – 1 5.1%0 – 1 4.9%0 – 2 4.3%3 – 2 3.8%1 – 3 3.6%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% 57% -0.5 43% — 57% +0.5 68% — 32% +1 68% 16% 15% +1.5 85% — 15% +2 85% 9% 6% +2.5 94% — 6% Clean Sheet
Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet 23% ✓SC Internacional keeps clean sheet 18% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.