Botafogo vs Corinthians - Serie A Match
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Botafogo vs Corinthians Preview: Serie A Clash
Botafogo will host Corinthians at Estádio Nilton Santos on Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 03:00 UTC in what promises to be an exciting Serie A encounter. Both sides will be looking to secure all three points as they continue their campaign this season.
Head-to-Head Record
History favors Botafogo in this fixture. In their last 38 meetings, the hosts have claimed 16 victories, with Corinthians winning 11 and 11 ending in draws. This slight edge in the record could give them the psychological advantage heading into this clash.
Match Prediction & Analysis
This promises to be a tightly contested affair with little separating these two sides on paper. Both teams will fancy their chances of victory, and the match could go either way. Expect an entertaining encounter with plenty of action and possibly goals at both ends.
Key Facts
- Kick-off: Saturday, May 16, 2026, 03:00 UTC
- Venue: Estádio Nilton Santos
- Competition: Serie A
- Botafogo Position: 8th (0 pts)
- Corinthians Position: 1st (0 pts)
- H2H Record (Last 38): Botafogo 16W - 11D - 11W Corinthians
