Only a win will satisfy the Internacional supporters in this Estádio José Pinheiro Borda clash with Botafogo, having a healthy lead on the opposition in the Serie A table.
- Internacional have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Botafogo is in the worst form (0-0-6)
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Botafogo have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1500 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
Internacional form and stats
22 points is a decent return from 11 Serie A games here at Estádio José Pinheiro Borda for Internacional. The data says 6 wins, 4 draws and 1 loss.
A strong away win for Internacional against Boca Juniors (after extra-time, 5-4 on penalties) the last match. 2-2 away at Atletico Mineiro before that.
A decent goal production from Internacional in their home games so far, with 20 goals from 11 league matches. Internacional have only conceded 10 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Botafogo form and stats
There's been little loot from Botafogo's travels as they have only collected 9 points from 11 away games in the Serie A. Botafogo only have 1 win to counter their 4 defeats and 6 draws. Bitter travels for Botafogo as they have lost four games in a row away from home. The last time they avoided an away-from-home loss was the Sport Recife match. With the Botafogo losing streak of six defeats in a row, regardless of arena, optimism is low and sinking.
Botafogo aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 217 league minutes without a goal. Marcelo Conceicao was the last player to find the net.
There might be some fixture complaints from Botafogo as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous match, the Serie A match against Sao Paulo (0-4). A 0-1 loss hosting Flamengo before that.
Botafogo lost the plot completely in their previous game, as mentioned above. They need to recover quickly from that 0-4 beating and focus on this one.
The attacking power of Botafogo when travelling is not overwhelming with 10 goals scored from 11 league matches away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Botafogo have conceded 17 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Internacional and Botafogo have met before this season: Botafogo - Internacional 0-2. Internacional-Botafogo H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Internacional six wins, Botafogo three wins, one draw. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  T. Galhardo do Nascimento Rocha 15 goals |  M. Barcelos da Silva 6 goals | C. Souza e Silva 4 goals |
Internacional missing players
Botafogo missing players
| Internacional | Botafogo | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 11 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 11 | 24 |
| 10 | 6 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 6 | 11 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| 35 | 20 | 7 | Scored | S | 3 | 10 | 22 |
| 24 | 10 | 2 | Conceded | C | 10 | 17 | 34 |
| 96% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 91% | 83% |
| 75% | 91% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 82% | 75% |
| 38% | 55% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 45% | 50% |
| 21% | 27% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 27% | 21% |
| 4% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 4% |
| 46% | 55% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 73% | 67% |
| 38% | 45% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 9% | 17% |
| 21% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 27% | 33% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.6 | 2.1 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | 3 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 11.5 | 11.8 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.5 | 11.6 | 13.3 |
| 4.3 | 4.9 | 5.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.2 | 3.1 | 3.8 |
| 34% | 37% | 44% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 60% | 29% | 24% |
| W | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 11 | 4 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 8 | 3 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 6 | 9 |
| 92% | 80% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 50% | 75% |
| 33% | 40% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 50% | 42% |
| 25% | 20% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 17% | 8% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25% | 40% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 17% | 8% |
| 50% | 40% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 58% |
| 33% | 40% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 83% | 58% |
- Selaya has the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Tercera - Group 3
- Selaya have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Selaya have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Vimenor haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P | ||
| 1 | Tropezon | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 28 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 18 | 31 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Sao Paulo | 24 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 42 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 14 | 22 | 50 | |
| 2 | Atletico Mineiro | 24 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 43 | 31 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 29 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 12 | 43 | ||
| 3 | Flamengo | 23 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 38 | 31 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 18 | 7 | 42 | ||
| 4 | Gremio | 23 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 32 | 20 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 40 | ||
| 5 | Fluminense | 24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 34 | 26 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 39 | ||
| 6 | Internacional | 24 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 35 | 24 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 38 | ||
| 7 | Palmeiras | 23 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 33 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 38 | ||
| 8 | Santos | 24 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 36 | 29 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 25 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 38 | ||
| 9 | Ceara | 24 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 34 | 34 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 22 | 0 | 32 | ||
| 10 | Fortaleza | 24 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 23 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 30 | ||
| 11 | Corinthians | 24 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 25 | 29 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 13 | -4 | 30 | ||
| 12 | Atletico PR | 24 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 20 | 27 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 18 | -7 | 28 | ||
| 13 | Bahia | 24 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 29 | 39 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 20 | -10 | 28 | ||
| 14 | Bragantino | 24 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 29 | 28 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 28 | ||
| 15 | Atletico GO | 24 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 20 | 28 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -8 | 28 | ||
| 16 | Sport Recife | 24 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 21 | 34 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 19 | -13 | 25 | ||
| 17 | Vasco da Gama | 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 24 | 35 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 22 | -11 | 24 | ||
| 18 | Coritiba | 24 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 32 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 23 | -12 | 21 | ||
| 19 | Botafogo | 24 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 22 | 34 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 17 | -12 | 20 | ||
| 20 | Goias | 24 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 25 | 40 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 19 | -15 | 19 | ||