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Serie A · 2025Neo Quimica Arena

Corinthians 2–2 Botafogo · Serie A

2–2Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Corinthians and Botafogo drew 2–2.

Shots
148
Shots on target
62
Possession
61%39%

Full time

What the match recorded

Corinthians and Botafogo drew 2–2. Recorded in this match (Corinthians – Botafogo): shots 14–8, shots on target 6–2, possession 61%–39%, corners 8–4. 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 above their season average.

2.2 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.44 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 for2.2 goals/match1.44 goals/match1.13 goals/match

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

Corinthians have a visible home split

moderate

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

13.7 shots/match ▲ShotsHome only · Season11.2 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: home

MetricHome onlySeasonBaseline
Shots13.7 shots/match11.2 shots/match13 shots/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots14 shots8 shotsCorinthians 14 shots, Botafogo 8 shots
  • Shots on target6 shots2 shotsCorinthians 6 shots, Botafogo 2 shots
  • Possession61%39%Corinthians 61%, Botafogo 39%
  • Corners8 corners4 cornersCorinthians 8 corners, Botafogo 4 corners
  • Fouls13 fouls18 foulsCorinthians 13 fouls, Botafogo 18 fouls
  • Yellow cards3 cards3 cardsCorinthians 3 cards, Botafogo 3 cards
  • Passes450 passes289 passesCorinthians 450 passes, Botafogo 289 passes
  • Pass accuracy85%82%Corinthians 85%, Botafogo 82%
  • Shots inside box11 shots7 shotsCorinthians 11 shots, Botafogo 7 shots
  • Blocked shots3 blocks1 blockCorinthians 3 blocks, Botafogo 1 block
  • Goalkeeper saves0 saves3 savesCorinthians 0 saves, Botafogo 3 saves
  • Offsides2 offsides1 offsideCorinthians 2 offsides, Botafogo 1 offside

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Corinthians
1Draws
3Botafogo
Botafogo — Corinthians · Serie A1–1
Botafogo — Corinthians · Serie A2–1
Corinthians — Botafogo · Serie A0–1
Corinthians — Botafogo · Serie A1–0
Botafogo — Corinthians · Serie A3–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Corinthians favored in 1 of 11 directional metrics · Botafogo in 6 · 4 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Corinthians36 matchesBotafogo36 matches
1.11 goals/matchGoals scored36/36▲ 1.44 goals/match
1.22 goals/matchGoals allowed36/36▲ 0.94 goals/match
11.2 shots/matchShots36/36▲ 14.4 shots/match
3.47 shots/matchShots on target36/36▲ 5 shots/match
55.3% ●Possession36/3651.1%
4.64 corners/matchCorners36/36● 4.86 corners/match
3.14 cards/matchCards36/362.44 cards/match
13.7 fouls/matchFouls36/3614.7 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples36 / 36home / 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, 30 Nov 2025, 23:00 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in Serie A

Goals per match rankingShots per match rankingShots on target per match ranking
TeamsCorinthiansBotafogo
CompetitionSerie ASerie A 2025
Head-to-headCorinthians — Botafogo
MethodHow PitchMath calculates this

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