Coritiba PR 1-1 Botafogo RJ: Match Recap and Result

Match: 12 October 2026, 19:00 UTC · Published: 12 October 2026 · 343 words

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Coritiba PR and Botafogo RJ played out a 1-1 draw in Brasileirão - Série A. The points were shared after a contest in which Botafogo RJ took more shots, Coritiba PR took more corners and posted a higher expected goals figure, and the home side also finished with the larger share of yellow cards.

Match Summary

The first half ran deep before the referee's book was needed. Botafogo RJ received a yellow card in the 45th minute. Stoppage time added two more, both for Coritiba PR. One arrived at 45+3. The other, at 45+4, went to Sebastián Gómez.

The second half opened with another Coritiba PR caution. Thiago Santos was shown a yellow card in the 52nd minute. The 67th minute then produced a yellow for Coritiba PR and a yellow for Botafogo RJ. The last booking of the night was a Coritiba PR yellow in the 88th minute. The home side's five cautions never became a red, and Botafogo RJ's two yellows stayed at that. Both teams completed the match with 11 players. The official result was 1-1.

Key Moments

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The burst of yellow cards around half-time and into the second half never produced a red. That mattered because Coritiba PR, who collected five cautions in all, remained at full strength through a 1-1 finish. Botafogo RJ's two yellows followed the same pattern.

The other decisive thread was Botafogo RJ's extra shooting, which did not become a winning scoreline. They took more shots and more shots on target than Coritiba PR, yet the official result stayed 1-1. Chance quality did not run as far in the visitors' favor as the attempt count, and the home side also had the extra corners.

Match Statistics

Botafogo RJ took 17 shots to Coritiba PR's 11 and put five on target against three. That extra volume did not appear in expected goals, where Coritiba PR sat at 1.08 and Botafogo RJ at 0.87. Corners were almost level, eight for the home side and seven for the visitors. Yellow cards ran five to two toward Coritiba PR. Neither team received a red card.