SC Internacional vs Botafogo FR, Serie A 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SC Internacional vs Botafogo FR — Serie A at Beira-Rio.
- SC Internacional 18 games · 21 pts (2026/26)
- Botafogo FR 17 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Oct | Botafogo FR | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Oct | SC Corinthians Paulista | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Sep | EC Juventude | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Sep | Grêmio FBPA | H | 2–3 | L |
| 13 Sep | SE Palmeiras | A | 1–4 | L |
| 31 Aug | Fortaleza EC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Oct | SC Internacional | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Oct | EC Bahia | H | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Sep | Fluminense FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Sep | Grêmio FBPA | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Sep | CA Mineiro | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Sep | Mirassol FC | H | 3–3 | D |
Season Stats
| SC Internacional | Botafogo FR | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #12 |
| 21 | Points | 22 |
| 18 | Played | 17 |
| 5 / 6 / 7 | W / D / L | 6 / 4 / 7 |
| 21 | Scored | 31 |
| 22 | Conceded | 31 |
| -1 | GD | +0 |
| 1.17 | PPG | 1.29 |
| 28% | Win % | 35% |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
28%
Clean Sheets
SC Internacional this season
SC Internacional this season
12%
Clean Sheets
Botafogo FR this season
Botafogo FR this season
SC Internacional are 14th (21 pts). Botafogo FR are 12th (22 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
SC Internacional
| Johan Carbonero | 4 G | 3 A |
| Alexandro Bernabei | 4 G | 1 A |
| Alan Patrick | 3 G |
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Beira-Rio. Ninety minutes of football awaits between SC Internacional and Botafogo FR.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 9' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Alan Patrick makes it 1-0.
- 14' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His SC Internacional side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 19' Botafogo FR come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 24' Vitao has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 29' A moment of madness from Braian Aguirre on 29 minutes earns him a card. SC Internacional will be frustrated.
- 34' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Davide Ancelotti will be considering his options from the bench.
- 39' It is a cagey affair so far. SC Internacional in their trying to find a way past Botafogo FR's compact .
- 44' 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.
- 46' Chris Ramos is ready to make an impact after coming on for Gabriel Henrique at the 46 minute mark.
- 50' Vitinho is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 55' The 25-year-old Alexandro Bernabei has been sensational this season — 4 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 58' Newton has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 58.
- 59' Alexandro Bernabei picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 62' Victor Gabriel is ready to make an impact after coming on for Juninho at the 62 minute mark.
- 67' Braian Aguirre needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 68' A moment of madness from Alexander Barboza on 68 minutes earns him a card. Botafogo FR will be frustrated.
- 68' The SC Internacional bench stirs into life. Bruno Henrique is withdrawn and Ronaldo gets his opportunity.
- 73' Santiago Rodriguez has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 74' Bruno Gomes is replacing Vitinho for the SC Internacional side.
- 77' It is a substitution in Botafogo FR team. Newton is replaced by Matheus Martins on 77 minute.
- 82' It looks like no one’s ball. SC Internacional is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 83' The whistle greets Arthur Cabral as he departs to be replaced by Gonzalo Mastriani.
- 88' 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.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — SC Internacional 2-0 Botafogo FR.
Lineups
SC Internacional Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Bruno Henrique ↓ Ronaldo 68'
-
29
Thiago Maia ↓ Oscar Romero 74'
- 25
- 10
- 4
- 26
- 35
-
7
Johan Carbonero ↓ Rafael Borre 68'
-
28
Vitinho ↓ Bruno Gomes 74'
- 24
-
18
Juninho ↓ Victor Gabriel 62'
Bench
-
16
Ronaldo ↑ 68'
- 12
- 17
-
19
Rafael Borre ↑ 68'
-
11
Oscar Romero ↑ 74'
-
15
Bruno Gomes ↑ 74'
-
41
Victor Gabriel ↑ 62'
- 23
- 20
- 43
- 31
- 49
Coach
Ramon Diaz
Botafogo FR Lineups
Starting XI
- 98
- 10
- 2
- 20
- 17
-
23
Santiago Rodriguez ↓ Allan 77'
- 24
- 57
-
47
Jeffinho ↓ Mateo Ponte 46'
-
28
Newton ↓ Matheus Martins 77'
-
26
Gabriel Henrique ↓ Chris Ramos 46'
Bench
- 7
-
25
Allan ↑ 77'
- 30
-
39
Gonzalo Mastriani ↑ 83'
-
11
Matheus Martins ↑ 77'
- 1
-
9
Chris Ramos ↑ 46'
-
4
Mateo Ponte ↑ 46'
- 58
- 34
- 36
- 37
Coach
Davide Ancelotti
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Edenilson | 4 |
| William Pottker | 2 |
| William Pottker | 2 |
| Janderson Costa | 2 |
| Alan Patrick | 2 |
| Enner Valencia | 1 |
| Paolo Guerrero | 1 |
| Vitinho | 1 |
Head to Head
SC Internacional Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.67
SC Internacional xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3
Botafogo FR xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SC Internacional win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.97
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
SC Internacional or Draw
72%
Draw or Botafogo FR
54%
SC Internacional or Botafogo FR
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SC Internacional win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 0
7.7%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
7%
0 – 0
6.9%
2 – 2
5.8%
0 – 1
5.8%
3 – 1
5%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — SC Internacional
| Handicap | SC Internacional covers | Push | Botafogo FR covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 21% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 16% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
SC Internacional keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

