Corinthians 2-2 Botafogo: result and report

Corinthians 2-2 Botafogo

Serie A · Saturday 5 September 2020, 22:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

Corinthians · Botafogo · Serie A predictions

Corinthians drew with Botafogo 2-2 in Serie A on Saturday 5 September 2020. The half-time score was 1-1.

Fagner opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Corinthians's goals came from Fagner (12', penalty) and Jô (90+3'). Botafogo scored through Bruno Nazário (22') and S. Kalou (75').

Discipline: Corinthians received 3 yellow cards; Botafogo received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Corinthians were 9th on 8 points from 6 and Botafogo 14th on 7 points from 6. Corinthians went on to finish that season 12th with 51 points, and Botafogo 20th with 27.

Corinthians lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Botafogo in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Bruno Nazário of Botafogo (8.0), ahead of Jô (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Corinthians wins, 1 draw and 5 for Botafogo.

Going into the match Corinthians's last five read W-L-D-W-D and Botafogo's D-L-D-W-D.