Botafogo vs Corinthians

17 May 2026 · Brasileirão · 2026 · Referee Felipe Fernandes de Lima

Full time 3 – 1

Half-time: 2–1

Arthur Cabral 7’, 32’, 70’

Rodrigo Garro 11’

Match summary

Botafogo saw off Corinthians 3-1. Botafogo led 2-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Arthur Cabral put Botafogo ahead in the 7th minute, Rodrigo Garro equalised in the 11th minute, and Cabral put Botafogo back in front in the 32nd minute. In the second half, Cabral made it 3-1 in the 70th minute.

Corinthians can feel hard done by, creating 1.13 expected goals (xG) from 19 shots to Botafogo's 0.82 from 13.

Match stats

35% Possession 65%

13 Shots 19

5 Shots on target 1

3 Corners 2

69 Attacks 66

28 Dangerous attacks 31

254 Passes 464

67.7% Pass accuracy 86.2%

15 Tackles 13

22 Fouls 8

6 Yellow cards 1

0 Offsides 1

Key events

Botafogo Corinthians

Kick-off

Arthur CabralLeft foot shot

1-0

7’

11’

Rodrigo GarroLeft foot shot

1-1

Mateo Ponte

20’

Nahuel FerraresiVAR: Penalty given

26’

Arthur CabralRight foot shot

2-1

32’

Cristian Medina

39’

45+6’

Jesse Lingard

Half-time2-1

46’

Kaio CésarJesse Lingard

Kauan ToledoKadir Barría

46’

Second half underway

63’

André LuizRaniele

VitinhoMateo Ponte

66’

Arthur CabralRight foot shot

3-1

70’

Arthur Cabral

71’

EdenilsonLucas Villalba

73’

Lucas Villalba

73’

76’

AllanBreno Bidon

77’

DieguinhoAndré Carrillo

77’

Pedro RaulRodrigo Garro

Gabriel JustinoCristian Medina

80’

Santiago RodríguezÁlvaro Montoro

80’

Alexander Barboza

81’

Kauan ToledoShot on target

87’

Alexander BarbozaShot on target

88’

Alex Telles

90+1’

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Botafogo 0.82 xGCorinthians 1.13 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Corinthians attacking Botafogo attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Neto	90′	0	1	27	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders6 players


Mateo Ponte Taken off	66′	–	–	–	4	2	19	–	–	–
Nahuel Ferraresi	90′	3	1	–	4	1	39	2	–	–	–
Alexander Barboza	90′	2	3	–	6	4	38	5	–	–
Alex Telles	90′	1	2	–	4	3	17	4	–	–
Vitinho Came on as a substitute	24′	–	–	–	–	–	4	–	–	–	–
Gabriel Justino Came on as a substitute	10′	–	1	–	–	–	3	–	–	–	–

Midfielders7 players


Huguinho	90′	–	–	25	–	0.00	1	1	3	2	1	–
Cristian Medina Taken off	80′	–	–	18	1	0.01	4	–	9	1	3
Lucas Villalba Taken off	73′	–	1	7	2	0.24	1	–	2	2	–
Álvaro Montoro Taken off	80′	–	–	25	–	0.04	1	1	5	1	2	–
Kauan Toledo Came on as a substitute	45′	–	1	6	1	0.06	1	–	2	1	–	–
Edenilson Came on as a substitute	17′	–	–	7	–	0.00	1	–	2	1	–	–
Santiago Rodríguez Came on as a substitute	10′	–	–	2	–	0.00	–	–	1	–	–	–

Forwards2 players


Kadir Barría Taken off	45′	–	1	–	–	–	0.00	2	2	–	5	–
Arthur Cabral	90′	3	–	5	3	0.37	0.00	1	3	1	15

Goalkeeper1 player


Hugo Souza	90′	2	3	23	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders4 players


Matheuzinho	90′	3	1	–	3	–	47	–	–	–	–
André Ramalho	90′	1	–	–	10	8	56	–	–	–	–
Gustavo Henrique	90′	1	–	–	6	5	52	–	–	–	–
Matheus Bidu	90′	1	1	–	5	1	49	–	–	–	–

Midfielders7 players


André Carrillo Taken off	77′	–	–	40	1	0.02	2	1	4	4	1	–
Raniele Taken off	63′	–	–	27	–	0.01	3	1	6	1	2	–
Breno Bidon Taken off	76′	–	–	38	2	0.16	1	–	5	1	4	–
Rodrigo Garro Taken off	77′	1	–	39	1	0.17	–	–	6	–	6	–
André Luiz Came on as a substitute	27′	–	–	10	–	0.03	–	1	4	1	–	–
Allan Came on as a substitute	14′	–	–	21	1	0.02	–	–	–	–	–	–
Dieguinho Came on as a substitute	13′	–	–	9	–	0.01	–	–	–	–	–	–

Forwards4 players


Jesse Lingard Taken off	45′	–	1	–	–	–	0.14	1	1	1	20
Yuri Alberto	90′	–	–	3	–	0.19	0.01	2	1	–	21	–
Kaio César Came on as a substitute	45′	–	–	–	–	–	0.02	–	7	3	13	–
Pedro Raul Came on as a substitute	13′	–	–	–	–	–	0.00	–	1	–	2	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

Botafogo D W D L D

Corinthians D D W L W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Corinthians 2-2 Botafogo, 30 Nov 25 Next meeting: Corinthians vs Botafogo, 19 Nov 26 (upcoming) All Botafogo vs Corinthians meetings

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