Botafogo vs Corinthians: 3–1
Botafogo beat Corinthians 3–1 in the Brazilian Serie A on Sunday, 17 May 2026 at Joao Havelange Stadium, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
- Competition: Brazilian Serie A (2026 Brasileiro Serie A )
- Kick-off time: Sun, 17 May 2026, 19:00 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Joao Havelange Stadium, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Attendance: 17,556
- Teams: Botafogo (home), Corinthians (away)
Goals
- 7' — Arthur Cabral (Botafogo), assist Lucas Villalba
- 11' — Rodrigo Garro (Corinthians), assist Jesse Lingard
- 32' — Arthur Cabral (Botafogo), assist José Kadir
- 70' — Arthur Cabral (Botafogo), assist Kauan Toledo
Match statistics
| Statistic | Botafogo | Corinthians |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 34.9 | 65.1 |
| Shots | 13 | 19 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 1 |
| Corners | 3 | 2 |
| Fouls | 22 | 8 |
| Yellow cards | 6 | 1 |
Starting line-ups
Botafogo (4-2-3-1): Neto (G), Alexander Barboza (CD-L), Nahuel Ferraresi (CD-R), Alex Telles (LB), Mateo Ponte (RB), José Kadir (AM), Cristian Medina (LM), Victor Hugo (RM), Arthur Cabral (F), Álvaro Montoro (AM-L), Lucas Villalba (AM-R).
Corinthians (4-2-3-1): Hugo Souza (G), Gustavo Henrique (CD-L), André Ramalho (CD-R), Matheus Bidu (LB), Mateuzinho (RB), Rodrigo Garro (AM), Raniele (LM), André Carrillo (RM), Yuri Alberto (F), Jesse Lingard (AM-L), Breno Bidon (AM-R).
Recent form
Botafogo: won 3–0 vs Independiente Petrolero (28 Apr); lost 2–1 vs Remo (2 May); won 2–1 vs Racing Club (7 May); drew 1–1 away to Atlético-MG (10 May); lost 2–0 away to Chapecoense (14 May).
Corinthians: won 2–0 vs Peñarol (1 May); lost 2–1 away to Mirassol (3 May); drew 1–1 away to Independiente Santa Fe (7 May); won 3–2 vs São Paulo (10 May); won 1–0 vs Barra FC (14 May).