Botafogo vs Internacional, 2023 Brasileiro Serie A

· Brazilian Serie A

Botafogo

55': Joao Victor
58': Nicolás Hernández (OG)
73': Luis Henrique

FT
3 - 1

Internacional

18': Mauricio

About

Botafogo are hosting Internacional at Estádio Nilton Santos, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, starting on . The match is a part of the Brazilian Serie A.

Match Commentary

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
1': Charles Aránguiz (Internacional) wins a free kick on the left wing.
1': Foul by Gustavo Sauer (Botafogo).
5': Foul by Vitão (Internacional).
5': Victor Sá (Botafogo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
5': Attempt saved. Lucas Fernandes (Botafogo) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Eduardo.
6': Enner Valencia (Internacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
6': Foul by Hugo (Botafogo).
7': Fabricio Bustos (Internacional) wins a free kick on the right wing.
7': Foul by Victor Sá (Botafogo).
7': Delay in match because of an injury Fabricio Bustos (Internacional).
8': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
10': Corner, Internacional. Conceded by Víctor Cuesta.
12': Attempt missed. Lucas Fernandes (Botafogo) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Gustavo Sauer.
13': Foul by Eduardo (Botafogo).
13': Renê (Internacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
14': Attempt blocked. Lucas Fernandes (Botafogo) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gustavo Sauer.
14': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Gabriel Mercado.
17': Attempt missed. Enner Valencia (Internacional) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Maurício.
18': Attempt saved. Maurício (Internacional) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Wanderson.
18': Goal! Botafogo 0, Internacional 1. Maurício (Internacional) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
21': Attempt missed. Alan Patrick (Internacional) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Wanderson.
23': Foul by Charles Aránguiz (Internacional).
23': Gustavo Sauer (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
23': Foul by Gabriel (Internacional).
23': Lucas Fernandes (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
30': Attempt saved. Lucas Fernandes (Botafogo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gustavo Sauer with a headed pass.
31': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Gabriel Mercado.
32': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Vitão.
34': Attempt saved. Tchê Tchê (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marlon Freitas with a headed pass.
34': Attempt saved. Eduardo (Botafogo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
34': Charles Aránguiz (Internacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
34': Foul by Lucas Fernandes (Botafogo).
34': Delay in match because of an injury Sergio Rochet (Internacional).
36': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
37': Offside, Internacional. Maurício tries a through ball, but Enner Valencia is caught offside.
42': Foul by Gabriel Mercado (Internacional).
42': Tchê Tchê (Botafogo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
44': Attempt saved. Tchê Tchê (Botafogo) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Leonel Di Plácido.
44': Foul by Gabriel (Internacional).
44': Lucas Fernandes (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45': Attempt saved. Eduardo (Botafogo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
45': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Sergio Rochet.
45'+2': Adryelson (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+2': Foul by Alan Patrick (Internacional).
45'+4': Enner Valencia (Internacional) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45'+4': Foul by Adryelson (Botafogo).
45'+5': Offside, Internacional. Charles Aránguiz tries a through ball, but Alan Patrick is caught offside.
45'+6': Alan Patrick (Internacional) wins a free kick on the right wing.
45'+6': Foul by Tchê Tchê (Botafogo).
45'+6': Foul by Fabricio Bustos (Internacional).
45'+6': Victor Sá (Botafogo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
45'+6': First Half ends, Botafogo 0, Internacional 1.
45': Second Half begins Botafogo 0, Internacional 1.
45': Substitution, Botafogo. Janderson replaces Lucas Fernandes.
45': Substitution, Botafogo. Luis Henrique replaces Gustavo Sauer.
47': Delay in match because of an injury Fabricio Bustos (Internacional).
48': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
48': Attempt blocked. Janderson (Botafogo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Henrique with a headed pass.
50': Attempt blocked. Eduardo (Botafogo) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Víctor Cuesta with a cross.
50': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Gabriel Mercado.
51': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Vitão.
51': Attempt missed. Víctor Cuesta (Botafogo) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Hugo with a cross following a corner.
52': Sergio Rochet (Internacional) is shown the yellow card.
55': Goal! Botafogo 1, Internacional 1. Victor Sá (Botafogo) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luis Henrique.
58': Substitution, Internacional. Nicolás Hernández replaces Maurício.
58': Own Goal by Nicolás Hernández, Internacional. Botafogo 2, Internacional 1.
59': Foul by Janderson (Botafogo).
59': Vitão (Internacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
60': Delay in match because of an injury Marlon Freitas (Botafogo).
61': Adryelson (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card.
62': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
63': Foul by Nicolás Hernández (Internacional).
63': Janderson (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
63': Gabriel (Internacional) is shown the yellow card.
63': Substitution, Internacional. Bruno Henrique replaces Charles Aránguiz.
63': Substitution, Internacional. Pedro Henrique replaces Wanderson.
64': Attempt missed. Victor Sá (Botafogo) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Víctor Cuesta with a through ball.
66': Attempt missed. Hugo (Botafogo) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
67': Foul by Leonel Di Plácido (Botafogo).
67': Pedro Henrique (Internacional) wins a free kick on the left wing.
68': Attempt saved. Bruno Henrique (Internacional) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
68': Corner, Internacional. Conceded by Lucas Perri.
69': Attempt saved. Janderson (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Eduardo.
69': Foul by Pedro Henrique (Internacional).
69': Tchê Tchê (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
70': Foul by Tchê Tchê (Botafogo).
70': Gabriel Mercado (Internacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
73': Goal! Botafogo 3, Internacional 1. Luis Henrique (Botafogo) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Eduardo following a fast break.
75': Substitution, Botafogo. Danilo Barbosa replaces Victor Sá.
77': Enner Valencia (Internacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
77': Foul by Adryelson (Botafogo).
77': Substitution, Internacional. Matheus Dias replaces Alan Patrick.
77': Substitution, Internacional. Luiz Adriano replaces Enner Valencia.
78': Attempt saved. Pedro Henrique (Internacional) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Fabricio Bustos with a cross.
78': Attempt blocked. Luiz Adriano (Internacional) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
78': Corner, Internacional. Conceded by Danilo Barbosa.
80': Foul by Tchê Tchê (Botafogo).
80': Gabriel (Internacional) wins a free kick on the left wing.
80': Attempt missed. Fabricio Bustos (Internacional) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Bruno Henrique.
84': Foul by Leonel Di Plácido (Botafogo).
84': Renê (Internacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
86': Attempt blocked. Pedro Henrique (Internacional) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Fabricio Bustos with a cross.
89': Attempt missed. Luiz Adriano (Internacional) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gabriel with a cross.
89': Offside, Internacional. Luiz Adriano tries a through ball, but Pedro Henrique is caught offside.
89': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Pedro Henrique (Internacional) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
90'+1': VAR Decision: No Goal Botafogo 3-1 Internacional.
90'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
90'+2': Substitution, Botafogo. Júnior Santos replaces Tchê Tchê.
90'+4': Foul by Janderson (Botafogo).
90'+4': Gabriel Mercado (Internacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+4': Janderson (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+5': Offside, Internacional. Bruno Henrique tries a through ball, but Pedro Henrique is caught offside.
90'+6': Substitution, Botafogo. Philipe Sampaio replaces Eduardo.
90'+7': Foul by Gabriel Mercado (Internacional).
90'+7': Júnior Santos (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+7': Gabriel Mercado (Internacional) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+8': Attempt blocked. Víctor Cuesta (Botafogo) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
90'+8': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Luiz Adriano.
90'+9': Attempt saved. Júnior Santos (Botafogo) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luis Henrique.
90'+9': Foul by Philipe Sampaio (Botafogo).
90'+9': Sergio Rochet (Internacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+9': Philipe Sampaio (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+10': Second Half ends, Botafogo 3, Internacional 1.
0': Match ends, Botafogo 3, Internacional 1.

Statistics

INT		BOT
10	Fouls	15
3	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	0
4	Offsides	0
3	Corner Kicks	7
8	Saves	3
49.6	Possession	50.4
10	SHOTS	18
4	ON GOAL	10
0.4	On Target %	0.6
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
385	Accurate Passes	399
482	Passes	481
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
3	Accurate Crosses	8
14	Crosses	24
0.2	Cross %	0.3
50	Long Balls	61
21	Accurate Long Balls	36
0.4	Long Balls %	0.6
2	Blocked Shots	4
11	Effective Tackles	9
15	Tackles	15
0.7	Tackle %	0.6
5	Interceptions	15
31	Effective Clearances	15
31	Clearances	15

Game Information

Competition: Brazilian Serie A

Venue: Estádio Nilton Santos
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Attendance: 39,598

Brazil Serie A Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Palmeiras	35	+29	70
2	Botafogo	35	+26	70
3	Internacional	35	+22	65
4	Fortaleza	34	+15	64

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Botafogo (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
12	Lucas Perri (GK)
15	Víctor Cuesta
34	Adryelson
16	Hugo
24	Leonel Di Plácido
18	Lucas Fernandes
17	Marlon Freitas
6	Tchê Tchê
33	Carlos Eduardo
7	Joao Victor
10	Gustavo Sauer

Botafogo Substitutes:

Matías Segovia, JP Galvao, Philipe Sampaio, Danilo, Gatito Fernández, Diego Hernández, Luis Henrique, Janderson, Igo Gabriel, Júnior Santos, Raí, Carlos Alberto.

Internacional (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
33	Sergio Rochet (GK)
25	Gabriel Mercado
44	Vitão
6	René
16	Fabricio Bustos
10	Alan Patrick
23	Gabriel
20	Charles Aránguiz
13	Enner Valencia
11	Wanderson
27	Mauricio

Internacional Substitutes:

Luiz Adriano, Jean Dias, Matheus Dias, Nicolás Hernández, Pedro Henrique, Estevao Barreto, Bruno Henrique , Lucca, Emerson Júnior, Keiller , Igor Gomes, Gabriel De Sousa Barros.

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