Botafogo FR vs SC Internacional, Serie A 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Botafogo FR vs SC Internacional — Serie A .
- Botafogo FR 34 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
- SC Internacional 34 games · 38 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR Flamengo | 34 | 76 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 34 | 73 |
| 3 | Cruzeiro EC | 34 | 60 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 34 | 57 |
| 5 | CA Paranaense | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | EC Bahia | 34 | 53 |
| 7 | CA Mineiro | 35 | 51 |
| 8 | RB Bragantino | 34 | 47 |
| 9 | Santos FC | 34 | 47 |
| 10 | Sao Paulo FC | 34 | 44 |
| 11 | Botafogo FR | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Coritiba FBC | 34 | 42 |
| 13 | CR Vasco da Gama | 33 | 41 |
| 14 | Mirassol FC | 35 | 41 |
| 15 | SC Internacional | 34 | 38 |
| 16 | EC Vitoria | 34 | 38 |
| 17 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 34 | 37 |
| 18 | Gremio FBPA | 34 | 37 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 34 | 29 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 33 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | SC Internacional | H | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Aug | Cruzeiro EC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Jul | Coritiba FBC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 23 Jul | Santos FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Jul | RB Bragantino | H | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Jul | Gremio FBPA | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | Botafogo FR | A | 1–3 | L |
| 09 Aug | CA River Plate | H | 11–9 | W |
| 05 Aug | SC Corinthians Paulista | H | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Aug | CA River Plate | A | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Jul | Cuiabá EC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Jul | RB Bragantino | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Botafogo FR | SC Internacional | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #15 |
| 42 | Points | 38 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 11 / 9 / 14 | W / D / L | 9 / 11 / 14 |
| 46 | Scored | 38 |
| 53 | Conceded | 42 |
| -7 | GD | -4 |
| 1.24 | PPG | 1.12 |
| 32% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
21%
Clean Sheets
Botafogo FR this season
Botafogo FR this season
26%
Clean Sheets
SC Internacional this season
SC Internacional this season
Botafogo FR are 11th (42 pts). SC Internacional are 15th (38 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Botafogo FR
0-15
6/6
16-30
3/5
31-45
5/6
46-60
5/5
61-75
4/4
76+
9/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SC Internacional
0-15
2/3
16-30
6/5
31-45
4/6
46-60
5/3
61-75
6/3
76+
7/10
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Botafogo FR
| Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira | 10 G | 2 A |
| Arthur Cabral | 7 G | 1 A |
| Edenilson | 6 G | 2 A |
| Matheus Martins | 4 G | 1 A |
SC Internacional
| Johan Carbonero | 7 G | 4 A |
| Alan Patrick | 6 G | 2 A |
| Alexandro Bernabei | 5 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at as Botafogo FR face off against SC Internacional in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' SC Internacional fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' Mauricio has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Botafogo FR and SC Internacional are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 18' What a strike from Mauricio! The score is 0-1.
- 23' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 28' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 33' SC Internacional started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 33.
- 38' Gabriel is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for SC Internacional tonight.
- 43' Botafogo FR 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.
- 48' The 30-year-old Fabricio Bustos has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 52' Sergio Rochet is having his name booked by the referee on 52.
- 55' Assisted by Luis Henrique with the perfectly-timed delivery and Joao Victor makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 58' The SC Internacional bench stirs into life. Mauricio is withdrawn and Nicolas Hernandez gets his opportunity.
- 58' GOAL! Janderson Costa scores on 58.
- 61' Adryelson is having his name booked by the referee on 61.
- 63' Gabriel picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 68' With 2 assists to his name this season, Enner Valencia is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Botafogo FR.
- 73' The Brazil Luis Henrique breaks the deadlock on 73 minutes. 3-1!
- 75' Another change for Botafogo FR made on 75 minute. Joao Victor leaves to be changed by Danilo Barbosa.
- 80' The travelling SC Internacional supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 85' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 90' Another change for Botafogo FR made on 90 minute. Tche Tche leaves to be changed by Junior Santos.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Janderson Costa.
- 3-1 the final result. SC Internacional will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Botafogo FR Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
- 12
-
6
Tche Tche ↓ Junior Santos 90'
- 24
- 15
- 18
-
7
Joao Victor ↓ Danilo Barbosa 75'
- 10
- 17
- 16
- 33
Bench
-
37
Junior Santos ↑ 90'
-
94
Philipe Sampaio ↑ 90'
- 11
- 52
- 27
-
5
Danilo Barbosa ↑ 75'
- 1
- 20
- 75
- 57
- 39
- 54
Coach
Bruno Nascimento
SC Internacional Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 6
- 23
- 20
- 25
- 16
- 10
- 11
- 13
- 44
-
27
Mauricio ↓ Nicolas Hernandez 58'
Bench
- 8
- 1
- 9
- 28
-
22
Nicolas Hernandez ↑ 58'
- 26
- 41
- 21
- 38
- 12
- 45
- 42
Coach
Eduardo Coudet
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Edenilson | 4 |
| William Pottker | 2 |
| Alexandro Bernabei | 2 |
| William Pottker | 2 |
| Janderson Costa | 2 |
| Alan Patrick | 2 |
| Enner Valencia | 1 |
| Cuiabano | 1 |
Head to Head
Botafogo FR Form
SC Internacional Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.82
Botafogo FR xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19
SC Internacional xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Botafogo FR win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.01
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Botafogo FR or Draw
77%
Draw or SC Internacional
47%
Botafogo FR or SC Internacional
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SC Internacional win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
2 – 1
9.3%
1 – 0
8.2%
2 – 0
8%
0 – 0
6.6%
1 – 2
6.1%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
5.6%
0 – 1
5%
3 – 0
4.8%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Botafogo FR
| Handicap | Botafogo FR covers | Push | SC Internacional covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 16% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 22% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
SC Internacional keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

