Serie A · 2024

Botafogo 1–0 Internacional · Serie A

1–0Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Botafogo won 1–0.

Shots
1010
Shots on target
41
Expected goals
0.530.74
Possession
48%52%

Full time

What the match recorded

Botafogo beat Internacional 1–0. Recorded in this match (Botafogo – Internacional): shots 10–10, shots on target 4–1, expected goals 0.53–0.74, possession 48%–52%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

moderate

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Botafogo.

2.88 days ▲Rest daysBotafogo · Internacional13 days
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.

Window: previous 14 days

MetricBotafogoInternacionalBaseline
Rest days2.88 days13 days—
Matches last 14 days3 matches1 match—

Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.

Both teams have elevated fouls records

strong

Each team's season fouls average is above the competition baseline.

16.4 fouls/matchFoulsBotafogo · Internacional16.4 fouls/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Both team averages are compared with the same competition baseline.

Window: season

MetricBotafogoInternacionalBaseline
Fouls16.4 fouls/match16.4 fouls/match13 fouls/match

Caveat: A shared historical pattern is descriptive and may not repeat in one fixture.

Botafogo show a distinct attacking-volume record

weak

Botafogo's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit below their competition baselines.

12.2 shots/match ▲ShotsBotafogo · Internacional12.5 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricBotafogoInternacionalBaseline
Shots12.2 shots/match12.5 shots/match13.1 shots/match
Shots against12.3 shots/match10.8 shots/match13.9 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots10 shots10 shotsBotafogo 10 shots, Internacional 10 shots
  • Shots on target4 shots1 shotBotafogo 4 shots, Internacional 1 shot
  • Expected goals0.53 xG0.74 xGBotafogo 0.53 xG, Internacional 0.74 xG
  • Possession48%52%Botafogo 48%, Internacional 52%
  • Corners2 corners1 cornerBotafogo 2 corners, Internacional 1 corner
  • Fouls16 fouls14 foulsBotafogo 16 fouls, Internacional 14 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Botafogo
0Draws
2Internacional
Internacional — Botafogo · Serie A3–1
Botafogo — Internacional · Serie A3–1
Botafogo — Internacional · Serie A0–1
Internacional — Botafogo · Serie A2–3

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Botafogo favored in 6 of 11 directional metrics · Internacional in 3 · 2 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Botafogo18 matchesInternacional14 matches
1.61 goals/match ▲Goals scored18/140.86 goals/match
0.78 goals/match ▲Goals allowed18/140.86 goals/match
1.15 xG/matchExpected goals18/131.13 xG/match
12.2 shots/matchShots18/1312.5 shots/match
4.39 shots/match ▲Shots on target18/134 shots/match
51.2%Possession18/13● 53.2%
5.33 corners/match ●Corners18/134.31 corners/match
16.4 fouls/matchFouls18/1316.4 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples18 / 14home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 21 Jul 2024, 01:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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