Botafogo – Corinthians 3–1

	1H	2H	T
B	1	2	3
C	0	1	1

Match report

Botafogo beat Corinthians 3–1 at Estadio Olimpico Nilton Santos, Rio de Janeiro in Serie A. C. Medina opened the scoring in the 36th minute. Botafogo have 3 wins in their last 5, while Corinthians have 3 wins in their last 5.

Match events

1H

⚽C. Medinaassist A. Montoro

36'

2H

47'

⚽Ranieleassist J. Lingard

Arthur Cabral

58'

⚽A. Montoro

59'

⇄Raul Steffens↓ Arthur Cabral

64'

⇄Kaue↓ Yuri Alberto

⇄Leo Linck↓ A. Montoro

73'

⇄F. Angileri↓ J. Lingard

⚽L. M. Villalba Jaumeassist M. Ponte

82'

Momentum

B

⚽⚽⚽⚽

C

Match info

TournamentSerie A · Brazil

Kick-offMay 17, 2026 · 19:00

VenueEstadio Olimpico Nilton Santos, Rio de Janeiro

Attendance38,378 / 43,611 (88%)

RefereeF. Fernandes de Lima

Where to watch

Sky Sports

Statistics

58Ball possession %42

2.8Expected goals (xG)1.1

13Total shots11

6Shots on target5

5Shots off target4

3Blocked shots3

7Corner kicks6

1Offsides4

10Fouls12

3Yellow cards2

0Red cards1

4Goalkeeper saves3

510Passes486

80Pass accuracy %77

15Tackles18

Player of the match

Breno Bidon

7.8

Lineups

B 4-2-3-16.85Formation7.074-2-3-1 C

Standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	G	+/-	Pts	Form
1	Palmeiras	18	12	5	1	30:13	+17	41	DWWDW
2	Flamengo	17	10	4	3	31:16	+15	34	WLWDW
3	Fluminense	18	9	4	5	28:23	+5	31	LWDLW
4	Atletico Paranaense	18	9	3	6	24:18	+6	30	LWDWW
5	RB Bragantino	18	9	2	7	25:19	+6	29	LWDLW
6	Bahia	17	7	5	5	25:23	+2	26	WDLWL
7	Coritiba	18	7	5	6	24:24	0	26	LWDWD
8	Sao Paulo	18	7	4	7	23:20	+3	25	LWDLW
9	Atletico-MG	18	7	3	8	22:23	-1	24	LWLLW
10	Corinthians	18	6	6	6	18:19	-1	24	LWDLD
11	Cruzeiro	18	6	6	6	24:28	-4	24	LWDWD
12	Botafogo	17	6	4	7	31:31	0	22	LWDLW
13	Vitoria	17	6	4	7	21:25	-4	22	DLWLW
14	Internacional	18	5	6	7	21:22	-1	21	LDLWD
15	Santos	18	5	6	7	26:29	-3	21	DLWDL
16	Gremio	18	5	6	7	20:23	-3	21	LWDLW
17	Vasco DA Gama	18	5	5	8	22:29	-7	20	DLDLW
18	Remo	18	4	6	8	21:29	-8	18	WDLDL
19	Mirassol	17	4	4	9	18:24	-6	16	WLWDL
20	Chapecoense-sc	17	1	6	10	17:33	-16	9	LLDLD