Match Summary
Botafogo defeated Corinthians 2:0. The match was played in Serie A 2016. Goals were scored by Neilton 24′, Diogo Goiano 38′. 8 yellow cards were shown. Botafogo had 43% possession while Corinthians held 57%. Botafogo had 9 shots (4 on target) compared to 6 (2 on target) for Corinthians. Botafogo made 3 substitutions, Corinthians made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Botafogo and Corinthians — 2 goals and 8 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Vinícius Tanque
Match Statistics
Botafogo had 43% possession against Corinthians's 57%. Botafogo registered 9 shots (4 on target) while Corinthians managed 6 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 2–8. Fouls committed: 23–16.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Botafogo have recorded 3 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats. Corinthians show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Botafogo and Corinthians have met 2 times — Botafogo won 0, Corinthians won 0, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 6 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (3 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–2 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026