Botafogo FR vs SC Internacional, Serie A 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Botafogo FR vs SC Internacional — Serie A at Engenhao.
- Botafogo FR 28 games · 35 pts (2026/26)
- SC Internacional 28 games · 28 pts (2026/26)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jul | SC Internacional | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Jul | SE Palmeiras | H | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Jul | EC Vitoria | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Jul | CA Mineiro | H | 3–0 | W |
| 03 Jul | Cuiaba EC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Jun | CR Vasco da Gama | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jul | Botafogo FR | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Jul | CR Vasco da Gama | H | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Jul | Fluminense FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Jun | Criciúma EC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Jun | CA Mineiro | H | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Jun | Gremio FBPA | A | 1–0 | 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)
H2H (15 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
Botafogo FR this season
Botafogo FR this season
25%
Clean Sheets
SC Internacional this season
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' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Botafogo FR and SC Internacional has kicked off!
- 5' SC Internacional has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
- 10' Romulo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Bruno Gomes made 294 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' It looks surprising Botafogo FR does not make any changes. Tche Tche has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 25' SC Internacional come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
- 33' Cuiabano has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 33.
- 38' Luiz Henrique has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 38 minutes.
- 43' SC Internacional fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 48' SC Internacional started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 48.
- 49' Poor challenge from Romulo. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 51' Controversy at the stadium! Damian Suarez argues furiously but the card stands.
- 56' Fresh legs for Botafogo FR! Tiquinho Soares comes on to replace Junior Santos.
- 61' The home supporters are growing impatient. Botafogo FR must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 64' A change in the SC Internacional ranks — Lucas Alario exits the field as Lucca Holanda enters on 64.
- 69' 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.
- 72' Botafogo FR ring the changes. Igor Jesus has done his job and it is now time for Kaue to step up.
- 77' Igor Gomes has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 77.
- 78' A moment of madness from Jefferson Savarino on 78 minutes earns him a card. Botafogo FR will be frustrated.
- 81' A change in the Botafogo FR ranks — Danilo Barbosa exits the field as Marlon Freitas enters on 81.
- 82' Time for substitution for Botafogo FR. Tche Tche is replaced by Gregore.
- 83' John is having his name booked by the referee on 83.
- 88' Lucas Alario is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Botafogo FR so far.
- The points are shared — Botafogo FR 1-0 SC Internacional. Honours even.
Lineups
Botafogo FR Lineups
4-2-2-2Starting XI
-
11
Junior Santos ↓ Tiquinho Soares 56'
- 22
- 10
- 6
- 12
- 20
- 7
-
5
Danilo Barbosa ↓ Marlon Freitas 81'
- 15
- 66
-
99
Igor Jesus ↓ Kaue 72'
Bench
-
26
Gregore ↑ 82'
-
21
Marcal ↑ 56'
- 28
-
9
Tiquinho Soares ↑ 56'
- 3
- 8
-
17
Marlon Freitas ↑ 81'
- 97
- 16
-
25
Kaue ↑ 72'
- 77
- 4
Coach
Artur Jorge
SC Internacional Lineups
4-1-3-2Starting XI
- 1
- 6
- 8
-
31
Lucas Alario ↓ Lucca Holanda 64'
- 25
- 19
- 21
-
40
Romulo ↓ Gustavo Prado 64'
- 15
- 4
- 3
Bench
-
7
Hyoran ↑ 81'
- 12
- 26
- 24
- 41
-
45
Lucca Holanda ↑ 64'
-
47
Gustavo Prado ↑ 64'
- 34
- 48
Coach
Donizete
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Edenilson | 4 |
| William Pottker | 2 |
| Janderson Costa | 2 |
| Alan Patrick | 2 |
| William Pottker | 2 |
| Thiago Galhardo | 1 |
| Erison | 1 |
| Leandro Damiao | 1 |
Head to Head
Botafogo FR Form
SC Internacional Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.51
Botafogo FR xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1
SC Internacional xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Botafogo FR win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.51
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Botafogo FR or Draw
78%
Draw or SC Internacional
48%
Botafogo FR or SC Internacional
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Botafogo FR win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
10.2%
2 – 0
9%
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 1
7.1%
1 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
4.5%
3 – 0
4.4%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Botafogo FR
| Handicap | Botafogo FR covers | Push | SC Internacional covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 23% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 15% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
SC Internacional keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

