Botafogo FR vs SC Internacional, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Botafogo FR vs SC Internacional — Serie A at Estadio Nilton Santos.
- Botafogo FR 17 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
- SC Internacional 18 games · 21 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Miguel Cataneo Ribeiro Da Costa
- Referee Danilo Ricardo Simon Manis
- Referee Thiago Duarte Peixoto
- Referee Daniel Victor Costa Silva
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE Palmeiras | 18 | 41 |
| 2 | CR Flamengo | 17 | 34 |
| 3 | Fluminense FC | 18 | 31 |
| 4 | CA Paranaense | 18 | 30 |
| 5 | RB Bragantino | 18 | 29 |
| 6 | EC Bahia | 17 | 26 |
| 7 | Coritiba FBC | 18 | 26 |
| 8 | Sao Paulo FC | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | CA Mineiro | 18 | 24 |
| 10 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 18 | 24 |
| 11 | Cruzeiro EC | 18 | 24 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 17 | 22 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 17 | 22 |
| 14 | SC Internacional | 18 | 21 |
| 15 | Santos FC | 18 | 21 |
| 16 | Grêmio FBPA | 18 | 21 |
| 17 | CR Vasco da Gama | 18 | 20 |
| 18 | Clube do Remo | 18 | 18 |
| 19 | Mirassol FC | 17 | 16 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 17 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | SC Internacional | H | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Aug | CR Flamengo | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Aug | CA Mineiro | H | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Aug | Fortaleza EC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Aug | RB Bragantino | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Dec | Ceará SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | Botafogo FR | A | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Aug | CA Mineiro | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Aug | AC Goianiense | H | 3–0 | W |
| 16 Aug | Fluminense FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Aug | Santos FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Aug | Coritiba FBC | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Botafogo FR | SC Internacional | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #14 |
| 22 | Points | 21 |
| 17 | Played | 18 |
| 6 / 4 / 7 | W / D / L | 5 / 6 / 7 |
| 31 | Scored | 21 |
| 31 | Conceded | 22 |
| +0 | GD | -1 |
| 1.29 | PPG | 1.17 |
| 35% | Win % | 28% |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
12%
Clean Sheets
Botafogo FR this season
Botafogo FR this season
28%
Clean Sheets
SC Internacional this season
SC Internacional this season
Botafogo FR are 12th (22 pts). SC Internacional are 14th (21 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Botafogo FR
0-15
5/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
2/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
4/3
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SC Internacional
0-15
–/–
16-30
3/3
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
4/1
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Botafogo FR
| Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira | 7 G | 2 A |
| Arthur Cabral | 7 G | 1 A |
| Edenilson | 4 G | 2 A |
| Matheus Martins | 4 G |
SC Internacional
| Johan Carbonero | 4 G | 3 A |
| Alexandro Bernabei | 4 G | 1 A |
| Alan Patrick | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Botafogo FR vs SC Internacional — let the football do the talking.
- 5' SC Internacional has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
- 6' The Brazil Thiago Galhardo breaks the deadlock on 6 minutes. 0-1!
- 11' SC Internacional started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 11.
- 16' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 21' Botafogo FR currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 26' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Marcelo Lomba suffering a number of foals already.
- 28' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Gabriel Boschilia makes it 0-2.
- 32' Poor challenge from Caio Alexandre. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 36' Controversy at the stadium! Andres D'Alessandro argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 41' SC Internacional fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 43' Matheus Babi is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 48' 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.
- 53' SC Internacional are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 56' Botafogo FR receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 56.
- 58' Botafogo FR manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Luiz Otavio is hanging Rafael Forster on the field on 58 minute.
- 59' A tactical swap from Botafogo FR — Bruno Nazario on, Caio Alexandre off on 59 minutes.
- 61' What an equalizer from Bruno Nazario!
- 65' A meaty challenge results in booking for Matheus Babi on 65.
- 67' Time for substitution for SC Internacional. Andres D'Alessandro is replaced by Damian Musto.
- 69' Botafogo FR ring the changes. Rhuan has done his job and it is now time for Cicero to step up.
- 74' It’s high time Eduardo Coudet made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 79' SC Internacional manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Marcos Guilherme is hanging Patrick on the field on 79 minute.
- 84' The travelling SC Internacional supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 85' Rodrigo Moledo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ze Gabriel on 85 minute.
- 87' It is a substitution in Botafogo FR team. Pedro Raul is replaced by Davi Araujo on 87 minute.
- The points are shared — Botafogo FR 0-2 SC Internacional. Honours even.
Lineups
Botafogo FR Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 14
- 3
- 7
- 6
-
5
Rafael Forster ↓ Luiz Otavio 58'
- 8
-
19
Caio Alexandre ↓ Bruno Nazario 59'
-
9
Pedro Raul ↓ Davi Araujo 87'
- 2
- 11
Bench
-
17
Cicero ↑ 69'
- 15
-
10
Bruno Nazario ↑ 59'
- 12
- 22
- 13
-
16
Luiz Otavio ↑ 58'
- 21
- 20
- 23
-
18
Davi Araujo ↑ 87'
Coach
Paulo Autuori
SC Internacional Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 20
- 19
- 21
- 26
- 12
- 15
- 10
- 8
-
88
Patrick ↓ Marcos Guilherme 79'
-
35
Ze Gabriel ↓ Rodrigo Moledo 85'
Bench
-
5
Damian Musto ↑ 67'
- 22
- 1
-
4
Rodrigo Moledo ↑ 85'
- 29
- 33
-
23
Marcos Guilherme ↑ 79'
- 2
- 30
- 41
- 45
- 25
Coach
Eduardo Coudet
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Edenilson | 4 |
| William Pottker | 2 |
| William Pottker | 2 |
| Janderson Costa | 2 |
| Alan Patrick | 2 |
| Hugo Flahaut | 1 |
| Luiz Henrique | 1 |
| Thiago Galhardo | 1 |
Head to Head
Botafogo FR Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.32
Botafogo FR xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.6
SC Internacional xG
I would bet for:
Botafogo FR or SC Internacional 73% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SC Internacional win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.92
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Botafogo FR or Draw
57%
Draw or SC Internacional
70%
Botafogo FR or SC Internacional
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SC Internacional win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
1 – 2
8.7%
0 – 1
7.8%
2 – 1
7.3%
0 – 0
7.2%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
5.8%
2 – 0
4.7%
1 – 3
4.7%
0 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Botafogo FR
| Handicap | Botafogo FR covers | Push | SC Internacional covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 17% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 20% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
SC Internacional keeps clean sheet
27%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

