Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Botafogo vs Corinthians stats tab covers Brasileirão Série A (Brazil), Regular Season - 16 on 17 May 2026. It compares 7 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: Botafogo 5, Corinthians 1; Shots off target: Botafogo 6, Corinthians 12; Possession: Botafogo 35%, Corinthians 65%; Corner kicks: Botafogo 3, Corinthians 2; Fouls: Botafogo 22, Corinthians 8; Yellow cards: Botafogo 6, Corinthians 1. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Botafogo led shots on target, 5 to 1 over Corinthians, Corinthians had more possession, 65% to 35% over Botafogo, and Botafogo led corner kicks, 3 to 2 over Corinthians. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
Botafogo committed more fouls, 22 to 8 over Corinthians and Botafogo had more yellow cards, 6 to 1 over Corinthians. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.
