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Season 2026/2027

Serie A

Botafogo vs Corinthians – Lineups & Match Details

Botafogo beat Corinthians 3-1. Goals: Arthur Cabral (7'), R. Garro (11'), Arthur Cabral (32'), Arthur Cabral (70'). Botafogo had 35% possession against Corinthians's 65%. Shots on target: 5-1.

Serie A · Regular Season - 16

Sunday, 17 May 2026

BotafogoBotafogo

3 - 1

Full Time

HT: 2 - 1

CorinthiansCorinthians

Referee: F. Fernandes de Lima

Lineups

BotafogoBotafogo4-2-3-1
Neto22NetoG
Mateo Ponte4Mateo PonteD
Nahuel Ferraresi5Nahuel FerraresiD
Alexander Barboza20Alexander BarbozaD
Alex Telles13Alex TellesD
Huguinho75HuguinhoM
Cristian Medina6Cristian MedinaM
Lucas Villalba77Lucas VillalbaM
Kadir Barría37Kadir BarríaM
Álvaro Montoro10Álvaro MontoroM
Arthur Cabral19Arthur CabralF

Substitutes

59Kauan ToledoM
2VitinhoD
88EdenilsonM
34Gabriel JustinoD
23Santiago RodríguezM
24Léo LinckG
1RaulG
42Kadu SantosD
27Caio RoqueD
21MarçalD
14Jordan BarreraM
45Caio ValleM
CorinthiansCorinthians4-2-3-1
Hugo Souza1Hugo SouzaG
Matheuzinho2MatheuzinhoD
André Ramalho5André RamalhoD
Gustavo Henrique13Gustavo HenriqueD
Matheus Bidu21Matheus BiduD
André Carrillo19André CarrilloM
Raniele14RanieleM
Breno Bidon7Breno BidonM
Rodrigo Garro8Rodrigo GarroM
Jesse Lingard77Jesse LingardM
Yuri Alberto9Yuri AlbertoF

Substitutes

37Kaio CésarF
49André LuizM
29AllanM
61DieguinhoM
18Pedro RaulF
51KauêG
20Pedro MilansD
26Fabrizio AngileriD
55Iago MachadoD
80Alex SantanaM
23Matheus PereiraM
56Gui NegãoF

Match Events

7'G

Arthur Cabral

Assist: L. Villalba

11'G

R. Garro

Assist: J. Lingard

20'Y

M. Ponte

32'G

Arthur Cabral

Assist: K. Barria

39'Y

C. Medina

45'+6Y

J. Lingard

46'S

K. Barria

Substitution 1

46'S

J. Lingard

Substitution 1

63'S

Raniele

Substitution 2

66'S

M. Ponte

Substitution 2

70'G

Arthur Cabral

Assist: Kauan Toledo

71'Y

Arthur Cabral

73'Y

L. Villalba

73'S

L. Villalba

Substitution 3

76'S

Breno

Substitution 3

77'S

R. Garro

Substitution 4

77'S

A. Carrillo

Substitution 5

80'S

C. Medina

Substitution 4

80'S

Álvaro Montoro

Substitution 5

81'Y

A. Barboza

90'+1Y

Alex Telles

Statistics

Botafogo
35%65%
Corinthians
0.82Expected Goals (xG)1.11
13Total Shots19
5Shots on Target1
3Corners2
22Fouls8
0Offsides1
69Pass Accuracy (%)87
6Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
Match preview

Botafogo host Corinthians on Sunday, 17 May 2026 at Estádio Nilton Santos. The kick-off time is 19:00 local. The fixture is part of the Serie A schedule. Botafogo go into the match 9th in the table; Corinthians sit 17th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Botafogo have taken 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss from their last 5. Recent run: 1 draw. Corinthians have collected 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss over the same span. Recent run: 1 win.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 30 Nov 2025: Botafogo 2-2 Corinthians; 26 Jul 2025: Botafogo 1-1 Corinthians; 15 Sept 2024: Botafogo 2-1 Corinthians. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Botafogo beat Corinthians 3-1. Botafogo scored through Arthur Cabral 7', Arthur Cabral 32', Arthur Cabral 70'. Corinthians replied with R. Garro 11'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 70 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

Botafogo held 35% of the ball against 65% for Corinthians. Shots on target finished 5-1. Expected goals read 0.82 for Botafogo, 1.11 for Corinthians.

Verdict

The win nudges Botafogo forward and leaves Corinthians with work to do. Botafogo sat 9th and Corinthians 17th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.