Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Botafogo vs Vasco da Gama stats tab covers Brasileirão (Brazil), Regular Season - 29 on 8 Oct 2026. It compares 8 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 2, Vasco da Gama 8; Shots off target: Botafogo 6, Vasco da Gama 6; Possession: Botafogo 45%, Vasco da Gama 55%; Corner kicks: Botafogo 7, Vasco da Gama 14; Fouls: Botafogo 10, Vasco da Gama 12; Yellow cards: Botafogo 1, Vasco da Gama 0. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Vasco da Gama led shots on target, 8 to 2 over Botafogo, Vasco da Gama had more possession, 55% to 45% over Botafogo, and Vasco da Gama led corner kicks, 14 to 7 over Botafogo. 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.
Vasco da Gama committed more fouls, 12 to 10 over Botafogo and Botafogo had more yellow cards, 1 to 0 over Vasco da Gama. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.
