Serie A · 2025Estádio José Pinheiro Borda

Internacional 2–0 Botafogo · Serie A

2–0Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Internacional won 2–0.

Shots
1513
Shots on target
73
Possession
41%59%

Full time

What the match recorded

Internacional beat Botafogo 2–0. Recorded in this match (Internacional – Botafogo): shots 15–13, shots on target 7–3, possession 41%–59%, corners 6–4. 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.

Botafogo's recent record differs from the season

moderate

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

0.8 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.37 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 for0.8 goals/match1.37 goals/match1.17 goals/match

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

Recent scheduling adds useful context

moderate

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Internacional, Botafogo.

2.96 days ▲Rest daysInternacional · Botafogo2.88 days
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: previous 14 days

MetricInternacionalBotafogoBaseline
Rest days2.96 days2.88 days—
Matches last 14 days3 matches4 matches—

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

Internacional have a visible home split

moderate

Internacional's home-only shot average is above their full-season average.

16.4 shots/match ▲ShotsHome only · Season13.5 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: home

MetricHome onlySeasonBaseline
Shots16.4 shots/match13.5 shots/match12.7 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots15 shots13 shotsInternacional 15 shots, Botafogo 13 shots
  • Shots on target7 shots3 shotsInternacional 7 shots, Botafogo 3 shots
  • Possession41%59%Internacional 41%, Botafogo 59%
  • Corners6 corners4 cornersInternacional 6 corners, Botafogo 4 corners
  • Fouls15 fouls11 foulsInternacional 15 fouls, Botafogo 11 fouls
  • Yellow cards2 cards2 cardsInternacional 2 cards, Botafogo 2 cards
  • Passes331 passes483 passesInternacional 331 passes, Botafogo 483 passes
  • Pass accuracy76%81%Internacional 76%, Botafogo 81%
  • Shots inside box11 shots8 shotsInternacional 11 shots, Botafogo 8 shots
  • Blocked shots1 block6 blocksInternacional 1 block, Botafogo 6 blocks
  • Goalkeeper saves3 saves5 savesInternacional 3 saves, Botafogo 5 saves
  • Offsides0 offsides0 offsidesInternacional 0 offsides, Botafogo 0 offsides

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Internacional
0Draws
4Botafogo
Botafogo — Internacional · Serie A4–0
Internacional — Botafogo · Serie A0–1
Botafogo — Internacional · Serie A1–0
Internacional — Botafogo · Serie A3–1
Botafogo — Internacional · Serie A3–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Internacional favored in 1 of 11 directional metrics · Botafogo in 5 · 5 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Internacional26 matchesBotafogo27 matches
1.23 goals/matchGoals scored26/27▲ 1.37 goals/match
1.46 goals/matchGoals allowed26/27▲ 0.85 goals/match
13.5 shots/matchShots26/2714.1 shots/match
4.73 shots/matchShots on target26/274.85 shots/match
51.4%Possession26/27● 52.1%
5.23 corners/match ●Corners26/274.67 corners/match
2.27 cards/matchCards26/272.26 cards/match
14.8 fouls/matchFouls26/2714.3 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples26 / 27home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: xg_for, xg_against.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 5 Oct 2025, 01:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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