Corinthians vs Botafogo: prediction, stats and form
Serie A, Thursday 19 November. The PreviaXI model gives Corinthians 45%, the draw 29% and Botafogo 26%. Below: recent form, home and away records and head-to-head.
All Matchday 35 matches Full head-to-head
PreviaXI model
Model confidence: Medium
- Expected goals (model)
- 1.38 – 0.97
- Double chance
- Home win or draw74%Either team wins 71% · Draw or away win 55%
- Over 2.5 goals
- 44%Over 1.5: 69% · Over 3.5: 21%
- Both teams score
- 48%
- Clean sheet
- 38% – 25%Corinthians–Botafogo
- Half-time result
- X · 45%1 33% · 2 22%
- Half-time / full-time
- 1/1 · 27%X/X 19% · X/1 16%
- Expected corners
- 9.65.9 – 3.7 · Over 9.5: 53%
- Expected cards
- 5.92.4 – 3.5 · Over 3.5: 74%
Statistical model based on expected goals (xG), results and match statistics from the last two seasons. For information only. How our model works →
Why the model leans towards Corinthians
- Expected goals favour Corinthians: 1.38 – 0.97.
Main uncertainty: the other two results still add up to 55%, led by a draw at 29%.
Built only from the model numbers above. For information; not a certainty. Power ratings: Serie A →
Key trends
- Botafogo have not won in their last 6 away matches.
- Botafogo are unbeaten in the last 5 meetings with Corinthians.
- Both teams scored in 6 of Corinthians’s last 8 matches.
Chance to score
Corinthians
- Yuri Alberto8 goals in 37 games 23%
- Gustavo Henrique9 goals in 50 games 20%
- Andre6 goals in 41 games 16%
Botafogo
- Danilo Santos13 goals in 46 games 18%
- Arthur Cabral9 goals in 50 games 12%
- Edenílson6 goals in 31 games 11%
Model estimate: each player’s season goals per minute compared with his team’s, applied to the model’s expected goals for this match and his usual minutes. Players listed as out are left out.
Season stats
| · | Corinthians | Botafogo | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| · | All | Home | All | Away |
| Won-drawn-lost | 9-10-15 | 6-4-7 | 11-9-14 | 4-3-10 |
| Goals scored per game | 1.06 | 1.06 | 1.35 | 1.12 |
| Goals conceded per game | 1.24 | 1.00 | 1.56 | 1.82 |
| xG per game | 1.08 | 1.38 | 1.22 | 0.94 |
| xG against per game | 1.12 | 0.93 | 1.35 | 1.67 |
| Scored in | 76% | 71% | 76% | 71% |
| Clean sheets | 35% | 41% | 18% | 6% |
| Failed to score | 24% | 29% | 24% | 29% |
| Both teams scored | 56% | 41% | 65% | 65% |
| Over 1.5 goals | 71% | 65% | 79% | 82% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 44% | 35% | 62% | 59% |
| Over 3.5 goals | 21% | 12% | 29% | 18% |
| Shots per game | 13.6 | 15.3 | 14.1 | 12.4 |
| Shots on target per game | 4.0 | 4.7 | 5.1 | 4.5 |
| Shots on target | 29% | 31% | 36% | 36% |
| Possession | 54% | 57% | 48% | 49% |
| Passes per game | 447.2 | 479.4 | 390.3 | 400.1 |
| Pass accuracy | 84% | 85% | 80% | 80% |
| Corners per game | 5.2 | 5.5 | 4.7 | 4.0 |
| Corners against per game | 4.7 | 3.7 | 5.5 | 5.8 |
| Cards per game | 2.8 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 2.8 |
| Fouls per game | 13.6 | 14.1 | 13.6 | 13.3 |
League matches this season (Serie A). Per-game averages; % = share of matches.
When goals come
Corinthians
- 0-15 4 / 5
- 16-30 5 / 5
- 31-45 4 / 15
- 46-60 10 / 3
- 61-75 4 / 2
- 76-90+ 11 / 10
Usual formation: 4-2-3-1
Botafogo
- 0-15 8 / 10
- 16-30 6 / 6
- 31-45 8 / 8
- 46-60 8 / 12
- 61-75 5 / 4
- 76-90+ 14 / 10
Usual formation: 4-2-3-1
Goals scored (green) and conceded (orange) by 15-minute period, league matches this season.
Serie A table
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 34 | +42 | 76 | |
| 2 | 34 | +39 | 73 | |
| 3 | 34 | +7 | 60 | |
| 4 | 34 | +13 | 57 | |
| 5 | 34 | +8 | 54 | |
| 6 | 34 | +5 | 53 | |
| 7 | 35 | +4 | 51 | |
| 8 | 34 | +5 | 47 | |
| 9 | 34 | +1 | 47 | |
| 10 | 34 | 0 | 44 | |
| 11 | 34 | -5 | 44 | |
| 12 | 34 | -7 | 42 | |
| 13 | 34 | -11 | 42 | |
| 14 | 35 | -9 | 41 | |
| 15 | 34 | -16 | 38 | |
| 16 | 34 | -4 | 38 | |
| 17 | 34 | -6 | 37 | |
| 18 | 34 | -9 | 37 | |
| 19 | 34 | -20 | 29 | |
| 20 | 34 | -37 | 21 |
Table as of
Next matches
Corinthians
- Thu 26 Nov Atletico-MG – CorinthiansSerie A
- Mon 30 Nov Corinthians – GremioSerie A
- Thu 3 Dec Remo – CorinthiansSerie A
Botafogo
- Tue 24 Nov Botafogo – Sao PauloSerie A
- Sun 29 Nov Botafogo – BahiaSerie A
- Thu 3 Dec Santos – BotafogoSerie A
Head-to-head: last 10 meetings
Corinthians 4 wins · 2 draws · Botafogo 4 wins
- 17/05/2026 Botafogo 3-1 CorinthiansSerie A
- 30/11/2025 Corinthians 2-2 BotafogoSerie A
- 26/07/2025 Botafogo 1-1 CorinthiansSerie A
- 15/09/2024 Botafogo 2-1 CorinthiansSerie A
- 02/06/2024 Corinthians 0-1 BotafogoSerie A
- 22/09/2023 Corinthians 1-0 BotafogoSerie A
- 11/05/2023 Botafogo 3-0 CorinthiansSerie A
- 30/07/2022 Corinthians 1-0 BotafogoSerie A
- 10/04/2022 Botafogo 1-3 CorinthiansSerie A
- 27/12/2020 Botafogo 0-2 CorinthiansSerie A
Match facts
Last matches · Corinthians
- D Thu 5 Nov A Sao Paulo 0-0
- W Fri 30 Oct H Mirassol 2-0
- L Sat 24 Oct A Vasco DA Gama 2-3
- D Mon 19 Oct H Vitoria 1-1
- L Sun 11 Oct A Palmeiras 1-4
- L Wed 7 Oct A Internacional 1-2
Last matches · Botafogo
- W Thu 5 Nov H Atletico-MG 1-0
- L Thu 29 Oct A Remo 1-2
- L Sat 24 Oct A Internacional 0-3
- W Sat 17 Oct H Chapecoense-sc 1-0
- D Mon 12 Oct A Coritiba 1-1
- L Wed 7 Oct H Vasco DA Gama 1-2
Recent record
| · | Corinthians | Botafogo |
|---|---|---|
| Matches in sample | 10 | 10 |
| Scored | 1.0 | 0.9 |
| Conceded | 1.8 | 1.3 |
| Points per game | 0.50 | 1.20 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 60% | 40% |
| Both teams score | 70% | 50% |
| Clean sheets | 20% | 30% |
| Failed to score | 20% | 30% |
Home and away record
| · | Corinthians (H) | Botafogo (A) |
|---|---|---|
| Matches in sample | 10 | 10 |
| Scored | 1.3 | 0.6 |
| Conceded | 1.1 | 1.6 |
| Points per game | 1.40 | 0.60 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 50% | 40% |
| Both teams score | 50% | 50% |
| Clean sheets | 40% | 10% |
| Failed to score | 20% | 40% |
Form, records and head-to-head come from our model data: this competition's matches over the last two seasons (plus the teams' league games for cup and European ties), so some cup matches may be missing.

