A late equaliser from Memphis Depay saw Corinthians snatch a 1-1 draw at the home of an in-form Botafogo, a result that extends the host's unbeaten run but denies them a crucial victory in their continental push.
Before the match, the Stadio Olimpico Nilton Santos was set for a classic contest of momentum versus desperation.
Botafogo, riding a seven-match unbeaten streak and undefeated at home, were looking to cement their place among the Serie A elite.
Corinthians arrived in Rio needing to snap a two-game scoring drought and overcome their struggles on the road, hoping their recently improved defence could weather the storm and earn a vital result.
The hosts asserted their dominance midway through the first half when Arthur Cabral found the breakthrough in the 24th minute, putting Botafogo ahead (1-0).
It seemed as though Botafogo’s formidable home defence would see them through, but Corinthians, who had struggled for goals, produced a moment of magic late on. In the 83rd minute, Memphis Depay struck to level the scores, silencing the home crowd and securing a hard-fought point for the visitors (1-1).
For Botafogo, this 1-1 draw feels like a missed opportunity, despite extending their unbeaten league run to eight matches. As expected, they kept things tight early, continuing their impressive trend of having not conceded a first-half goal in 12 of their 15 league matches this season. While their fortress remains unbreached, conceding the late equaliser will sting, and they will look to get back to winning ways against Cruzeiro to solidify their high standing.
Corinthians will leave Rio with a valuable point and a significant morale boost, having ended their scoring drought. This second successive draw extends their winless run to three matches, but the comeback defies their pre-match trend of conceding heavily in the first half. They survived the early pressure, and will hope this resilient performance provides the spark they need ahead of their next match against Fortaleza.
2nd consecutive home draw for Botafogo. 2nd consecutive draw for Corinthians. 2nd consecutive game where Botafogo scored. 2nd consecutive away game where Corinthians conceded.
To calculate the above duration values based on a total of 90 minutes, goals scored on the 45th minute and during added time of the first half are considered scored on the 45th minute, and goals scored on the 90th minute and during added time of the second half are considered scored on the 90th minute.
Outcome Surprise-Level
Points Per Game (before the match)
Botafogo at home
Corinthians away
2.33
0.75
Outcome
Outcome surprise-level
Draw
26.3%
Scale: from 0 (less surprising) to 100 (more surprising)
Note: in the table above, to allow for averaging duration values based on a total of 90 minutes per game, goals scored on the 45th minute and during added time of the first half are all considered to be scored on the 45th minute, and goals scored on the 90th minute and during added time of the second half are also considered scored on the 90th minute.
In this example, Botafogo have been in the lead for an average duration of 24.2 minutes per match (based on a 90-minute match duration), which is longer than the average duration of 17.1 minutes per match during which their opponents were in the lead in those matches.
Non-crucial goals scored: goals scored that increased an existing lead, or decreased the opponent's existing lead.
Non-crucial goals conceded: goals conceded that decreased an existing lead, or increased the opponent's existing lead.
Note regarding the Goals giving the lead and the goals giving lead to opponent values: both the team and the opponent team might take the lead more than once during a single match,
so the total number of goals giving the lead to a team might be higher than the number of matches played by the team.
Lead-defending ability Botafogo have taken the lead 13 times and have conceded an equalizer on 3 instances, translating into a lead-defending rate of 77% (for an opponents' equalizing rate of 23%).
Equalizing ability Of the 8 times that Botafogo's opponents have taken the lead, Botafogo have managed to score an equalizer on 3 instances, translating into an equalizing rate of 38%.
Note: in the table above, to allow for averaging duration values based on a total of 90 minutes per game, goals scored on the 45th minute and during added time of the first half are all considered to be scored on the 45th minute, and goals scored on the 90th minute and during added time of the second half are also considered scored on the 90th minute.
In this example, Botafogo have been in the lead for an average duration of 35.5 minutes per match played at home (based on a 90-minute match duration), which is longer than the average duration of 15.4 minutes per match during which their opponents were in the lead in those matches.
Non-crucial goals scored: goals scored that increased an existing lead, or decreased the opponent's existing lead.
Non-crucial goals conceded: goals conceded that decreased an existing lead, or increased the opponent's existing lead.
Note regarding the Goals giving the lead and the goals giving lead to opponent values: both the team and the opponent team might take the lead more than once during a single match,
so the total number of goals giving the lead to a team might be higher than the number of matches played by the team.
Lead-defending ability (at home) In home matches, Botafogo have taken the lead 8 times and have conceded an equalizer on 3 occasions, translating into a home lead-defending rate of 62% (for an opponents' equalizing rate of 38%).
Equalizing ability (at home) Of the 4 times that Botafogo's opponents have taken the lead when Botafogo were playing at home, Botafogo have managed to score an equalizer on 2 occasions, translating into a home equalizing rate of 50%.
Note: in the table above, to allow for averaging duration values based on a total of 90 minutes per game, goals scored on the 45th minute and during added time of the first half are all considered to be scored on the 45th minute, and goals scored on the 90th minute and during added time of the second half are also considered scored on the 90th minute.
In this example, Botafogo have been in the lead for an average duration of 12.9 minutes per match played away (based on a 90-minute match duration), which is lower than the average duration of 18.7 minutes per match during which their opponents were in the lead in those matches.
Non-crucial goals scored: goals scored that increased an existing lead, or decreased the opponent's existing lead.
Non-crucial goals conceded: goals conceded that decreased an existing lead, or increased the opponent's existing lead.
Note regarding the Goals giving the lead and the goals giving lead to opponent values: both the team and the opponent team might take the lead more than once during a single match,
so the total number of goals giving the lead to a team might be higher than the number of matches played by the team.
Lead-defending ability (away) In away matches, Botafogo have taken the lead 5 times and have conceded an equalizer on 0 occasions, translating into an away lead-defending rate of 100% (for an opponents' equalizing rate of 0%).
Equalizing ability (away) Of the 4 times that Botafogo's opponents have taken the lead when Botafogo were playing away, Botafogo have managed to score an equalizer on 1 occasion, translating into an away equalizing rate of 25%.
Scoring rate: percentage of matches where the team scored at least one goal
Conceding rate: percentage of matches where the team conceded at least one goal
Goals scored / Goals conceded
Home
Away
All
GF over 0.5
70%
50%
60%
GF over 1.5
60%
30%
45%
GF over 2.5
30%
20%
25%
GF over 3.5
20%
10%
15%
GF over 4.5
0%
10%
5%
GA over 0.5
60%
40%
50%
GA over 1.5
30%
0%
15%
GA over 2.5
0%
0%
0%
GA over 3.5
0%
0%
0%
GA over 4.5
0%
0%
0%
GF: goals scored
GA: goals conceded
Total goals in Botafogo matches
SCORED + CONCEDED
Home
Away
All
Match total goals = 0
10%
20%
15%
Match total goals = 1
10%
50%
30%
Match total goals = 2
40%
10%
25%
Match total goals = 3
0%
0%
0%
Match total goals = 4
20%
10%
15%
Match total goals = 5+
20%
10%
15%
Match total goals = 0 or 1
20%
70%
45%
Match total goals = 2 or 3
40%
10%
25%
Match total goals = 4+
40%
20%
30%
Goal margins
WINNING MARGINS
1
2
3
4+
Home wins
1
2
1
1
Away wins
2
2
0
1
Home & Away wins
3
4
1
2
LOSING MARGINS
1
2
3
4+
Home defeats
1
1
0
0
Away defeats
3
0
0
0
Home & Away defeats
4
1
0
0
A majority of Botafogo's wins have been obtained with a margin of 2 goals or more (7 wins), while 3 of their wins had a one-goal margin.
A majority of Botafogo's defeats had a one-goal margin (4 defeats), while 1 of their defeats had a margin of 2 goals or more.
Home vs Away comparisons
Home / Away points
Home
Away
% Points
51%
49%
Home / Away PPG
Points Per Game at Home (PPGH)
1.80
Points Per Game Away (PPGA)
1.70
Home / Away goals
Home
Away
% Goals scored
60%
40%
% Goals conceded
69%
31%
League average
59%
41%
Half-time lead
Half-time
Home
Away
Total
Leading at HT
6
1
7
35%
Drawing at HT
1
7
8
40%
Losing at HT
3
2
5
25%
Total
10
10
20
Corners For
Avg
2.5+
3.5+
4.5+
5.5+
6.5+
Home
5.40
90%
80%
70%
70%
10%
Away
4.20
90%
50%
20%
20%
20%
Total
4.80
90%
65%
45%
45%
15%
Corners Against
Avg
2.5+
3.5+
4.5+
5.5+
6.5+
Home
4.00
80%
50%
40%
20%
20%
Away
4.60
80%
60%
60%
30%
20%
Total
4.30
80%
55%
50%
25%
20%
Total corners (team + opponents)
Avg
9.5+
10.5+
11.5+
12.5+
13.5+
Home
9.40
40%
40%
20%
20%
10%
Away
8.80
50%
20%
10%
0%
0%
Total
9.10
45%
30%
15%
10%
5%
The average of 9.10 total corners for Botafogo refers to how the corner stats evaluate the total number of corners per match (corners awarded + corners conceded) in matches involving the team this season in Brazil Serie A.
The Botafogo score with the most occurences in home matches during the season in the league has been 2-0 so far (2 times).
The Botafogo score with the most occurences in away matches during the season in the league has been 1-0 so far (3 times).
Half-time at home
1-0
4
40%
1-2
1
10%
0-2
1
10%
3-1
1
10%
0-1
1
10%
2-0
1
10%
0-0
1
10%
Half-time away
0-0
6
60%
1-0
2
20%
0-2
1
10%
1-1
1
10%
This season in the league
Botafogo have kept a clean sheet in 6 of their 10 away matches.
69% of Botafogo's conceded goals were conceded at home.
69% of Botafogo's conceded goals occurred in the first half.
Botafogo have won their last 5 away matches.
Botafogo have been undefeated in their last 6 away matches.
Botafogo have scored 33% of their goals after the 75th minute.
Note: in the table above, to allow for averaging duration values based on a total of 90 minutes per game, goals scored on the 45th minute and during added time of the first half are all considered to be scored on the 45th minute, and goals scored on the 90th minute and during added time of the second half are also considered scored on the 90th minute.
In this example, Corinthians have been in the lead for an average duration of 10.3 minutes per match (based on a 90-minute match duration), which is lower than the average duration of 30.0 minutes per match during which their opponents were in the lead in those matches.
Non-crucial goals scored: goals scored that increased an existing lead, or decreased the opponent's existing lead.
Non-crucial goals conceded: goals conceded that decreased an existing lead, or increased the opponent's existing lead.
Note regarding the Goals giving the lead and the goals giving lead to opponent values: both the team and the opponent team might take the lead more than once during a single match,
so the total number of goals giving the lead to a team might be higher than the number of matches played by the team.
Lead-defending ability Corinthians have taken the lead 9 times and have conceded an equalizer on 3 instances, translating into a lead-defending rate of 67% (for an opponents' equalizing rate of 33%).
Equalizing ability Of the 17 times that Corinthians's opponents have taken the lead, Corinthians have managed to score an equalizer on 9 instances, translating into an equalizing rate of 53%.
Note: in the table above, to allow for averaging duration values based on a total of 90 minutes per game, goals scored on the 45th minute and during added time of the first half are all considered to be scored on the 45th minute, and goals scored on the 90th minute and during added time of the second half are also considered scored on the 90th minute.
In this example, Corinthians have been in the lead for an average duration of 13.0 minutes per match played at home (based on a 90-minute match duration), which is lower than the average duration of 22.1 minutes per match during which their opponents were in the lead in those matches.
Non-crucial goals scored: goals scored that increased an existing lead, or decreased the opponent's existing lead.
Non-crucial goals conceded: goals conceded that decreased an existing lead, or increased the opponent's existing lead.
Note regarding the Goals giving the lead and the goals giving lead to opponent values: both the team and the opponent team might take the lead more than once during a single match,
so the total number of goals giving the lead to a team might be higher than the number of matches played by the team.
Lead-defending ability (at home) In home matches, Corinthians have taken the lead 5 times and have conceded an equalizer on 1 occasion, translating into a home lead-defending rate of 80% (for an opponents' equalizing rate of 20%).
Equalizing ability (at home) Of the 9 times that Corinthians's opponents have taken the lead when Corinthians were playing at home, Corinthians have managed to score an equalizer on 6 occasions, translating into a home equalizing rate of 67%.
Note: in the table above, to allow for averaging duration values based on a total of 90 minutes per game, goals scored on the 45th minute and during added time of the first half are all considered to be scored on the 45th minute, and goals scored on the 90th minute and during added time of the second half are also considered scored on the 90th minute.
In this example, Corinthians have been in the lead for an average duration of 7.5 minutes per match played away (based on a 90-minute match duration), which is lower than the average duration of 38.0 minutes per match during which their opponents were in the lead in those matches.
Non-crucial goals scored: goals scored that increased an existing lead, or decreased the opponent's existing lead.
Non-crucial goals conceded: goals conceded that decreased an existing lead, or increased the opponent's existing lead.
Note regarding the Goals giving the lead and the goals giving lead to opponent values: both the team and the opponent team might take the lead more than once during a single match,
so the total number of goals giving the lead to a team might be higher than the number of matches played by the team.
Lead-defending ability (away) In away matches, Corinthians have taken the lead 4 times and have conceded an equalizer on 2 occasions, translating into an away lead-defending rate of 50% (for an opponents' equalizing rate of 50%).
Equalizing ability (away) Of the 8 times that Corinthians's opponents have taken the lead when Corinthians were playing away, Corinthians have managed to score an equalizer on 3 occasions, translating into an away equalizing rate of 38%.
Scoring rate: percentage of matches where the team scored at least one goal
Conceding rate: percentage of matches where the team conceded at least one goal
Goals scored / Goals conceded
Home
Away
All
GF over 0.5
73%
64%
68%
GF over 1.5
27%
9%
18%
GF over 2.5
18%
9%
14%
GF over 3.5
9%
0%
5%
GF over 4.5
0%
0%
0%
GA over 0.5
64%
82%
73%
GA over 1.5
36%
55%
45%
GA over 2.5
0%
9%
5%
GA over 3.5
0%
9%
5%
GA over 4.5
0%
0%
0%
GF: goals scored
GA: goals conceded
Total goals in Corinthians matches
SCORED + CONCEDED
Home
Away
All
Match total goals = 0
18%
9%
14%
Match total goals = 1
9%
9%
9%
Match total goals = 2
27%
45%
36%
Match total goals = 3
36%
18%
27%
Match total goals = 4
0%
9%
5%
Match total goals = 5+
9%
9%
9%
Match total goals = 0 or 1
27%
18%
23%
Match total goals = 2 or 3
64%
64%
64%
Match total goals = 4+
9%
18%
14%
Goal margins
WINNING MARGINS
1
2
3
4+
Home wins
2
1
1
0
Away wins
2
0
0
0
Home & Away wins
4
1
1
0
LOSING MARGINS
1
2
3
4+
Home defeats
2
1
0
0
Away defeats
2
2
0
1
Home & Away defeats
4
3
0
1
A majority of Corinthians' wins have been obtained with a one-goal margin (4 wins), while 2 of their wins had a margin of 2 goals or more.
Corinthians have conceded as many one-goal margin defeats as defeats with a margin of 2 goals or more (4 defeats for each).
Home vs Away comparisons
Home / Away points
Home
Away
% Points
62%
38%
Home / Away PPG
Points Per Game at Home (PPGH)
1.45
Points Per Game Away (PPGA)
0.91
Home / Away goals
Home
Away
% Goals scored
61%
39%
% Goals conceded
39%
61%
League average
59%
41%
Half-time lead
Half-time
Home
Away
Total
Leading at HT
1
2
3
14%
Drawing at HT
5
3
8
36%
Losing at HT
5
6
11
50%
Total
11
11
22
Corners For
Avg
2.5+
3.5+
4.5+
5.5+
6.5+
Home
5.45
91%
73%
64%
36%
36%
Away
3.64
73%
45%
45%
9%
0%
Total
4.55
82%
59%
55%
23%
18%
Corners Against
Avg
2.5+
3.5+
4.5+
5.5+
6.5+
Home
3.91
73%
45%
18%
18%
18%
Away
4.36
82%
55%
36%
36%
18%
Total
4.14
77%
50%
27%
27%
18%
Total corners (team + opponents)
Avg
9.5+
10.5+
11.5+
12.5+
13.5+
Home
9.36
55%
36%
18%
9%
0%
Away
8.00
36%
18%
9%
9%
0%
Total
8.68
45%
27%
14%
9%
0%
The average of 8.68 total corners for Corinthians refers to how the corner stats evaluate the total number of corners per match (corners awarded + corners conceded) in matches involving the team this season in Brazil Serie A.
The Corinthians score with the most occurences in away matches during the season in the league has been 1-1 so far (3 times).
Half-time at home
0-0
4
36%
0-1
3
27%
1-2
2
18%
1-1
1
9%
2-0
1
9%
Half-time away
1-0
3
27%
0-1
2
18%
2-0
2
18%
0-0
2
18%
1-1
1
9%
3-0
1
9%
This season in the league
68% of Corinthians's conceded goals occurred in the first half.
Corinthians have failed to win in their last 6 home matches.
Corinthians have scored 35% of their goals after the 75th minute.
The Segments Table is a visual representation splitting the teams into 5 segments. Each team is assigned to a specific segment, depending on the team's number of points. Each of the 5 segments spans one-fifth (20%) of the total points held by the team ranked 1st in the league. For each team, the number of matches played appears in green between brackets, and the number of points is displayed in black.
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After 209 matches played in the Brazilian Serie A, a total of 508 goals have been scored (2.43 goals per match on average). The menus above provide access to league-level statistics and results analysis, including Brazil Serie A results and goal scoring stats such as clean sheets, average goals scored and goals conceded.
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