PitchMath
Serie A · 2022

Botafogo 0–1 Internacional · Serie A

0–1Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Internacional won 0–1.

Shots
1211
Shots on target
31
Expected goals
0.480.85
Possession
51%49%

Full time

What the match recorded

Internacional beat Botafogo 1–0. Recorded in this match (Botafogo – Internacional): shots 12–11, shots on target 3–1, expected goals 0.48–0.85, possession 51%–49%. 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.

Internacional's recent record differs from the season

weak

Internacional's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

1.2 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.53 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for1.2 goals/match1.53 goals/match1.11 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

weak

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Botafogo.

7.08 days ▲Rest daysBotafogo · Internacional7.29 days
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: previous 14 days

MetricBotafogoInternacionalBaseline
Rest days7.08 days7.29 days—
Matches last 14 days3 matches2 matches—

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots12 shots11 shotsBotafogo 12 shots, Internacional 11 shots
  • Shots on target3 shots1 shotBotafogo 3 shots, Internacional 1 shot
  • Expected goals0.48 xG0.85 xGBotafogo 0.48 xG, Internacional 0.85 xG
  • Possession51%49%Botafogo 51%, Internacional 49%
  • Corners3 corners4 cornersBotafogo 3 corners, Internacional 4 corners
  • Fouls15 fouls13 foulsBotafogo 15 fouls, Internacional 13 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Botafogo
0Draws
0Internacional
Internacional — Botafogo · Serie A2–3

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Botafogo favored in 2 of 11 directional metrics · Internacional in 7 · 2 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Botafogo32 matchesInternacional32 matches
1 goal/matchGoals scored32/32▲ 1.53 goals/match
1.09 goals/matchGoals allowed32/32▲ 0.88 goals/match
1.1 xG/matchExpected goals32/32▲ 1.52 xG/match
13.7 shots/matchShots32/3213.8 shots/match
4.44 shots/matchShots on target32/32▲ 5 shots/match
49%Possession32/32● 49.6%
4.72 corners/matchCorners32/32● 5.16 corners/match
14.2 fouls/matchFouls32/3212.7 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples32 / 32home / 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: Mon, 17 Oct 2022, 01:00 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in Serie A

Goals per match rankingxG per match rankingShots per match ranking
TeamsBotafogoInternacional
CompetitionSerie ASerie A 2022
MethodHow PitchMath calculates this

Make a graphic from this match

Creator Studio builds a branded post from this match's recorded data, with its evidence grade and source cutoff carried into the export.

Turn this match into a graphicReady-made from PitchMath data · No sign-up required