Botafogo Fouls Stats 2026

Botafogo Fouls Stats 2026 - season overview

Botafogo are averaging 12.27 fouls per game in 2026, with matches involving them seeing 24.8 total fouls on average. That puts them 2nd of 20 for team fouls per match in their primary competition. Below you'll find player foul-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Internacional, a profile of referee Davi de Oliveira Lacerda, and a full match-by-match log.

Botafogo Fouls Questions

Which Botafogo players commit the most fouls?

Huguinho leads with 23 fouls across 12 qualifying appearances (1.92/g, 92% hit rate). Sort the foul-rate table to compare every Botafogo player by fouls per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), hit-rate over six matches and the current Bet365 1+ fouls price.

How does Botafogo's foul profile look this season?

Botafogo are averaging 12.27 fouls per game over 15 games and draw 12.53 for a match-total of 24.8. That ranks 2nd of 20 for team fouls in their primary competition. On average Botafogo pick up one yellow card every 0.179 fouls.

How is the foul matchup read calculated?

Foul matchup blends the defender's fouls per game (40%), the opposition attacker's fouls drawn per game (40%), and the team's underlying foul propensity (20%). For the upcoming fixture against Internacional the page weights each Botafogo defender against the opposition's last-season fouls-drawn rate.

Where do these foul stats come from?

All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz - 15 Botafogo fixtures in the active window for 2026. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.

What counts as a qualifying appearance?

A player must have featured for at least 20 minutes in a fixture for that match to count toward their foul rate and form. Cameo appearances are excluded so the rates aren't diluted.

Does the referee affect foul counts?

Davi de Oliveira Lacerda is the referee for this fixture. The referee profile module above shows their full season trend.

Botafogo player fouls rates

Player	Position	Apps	Fouls	Per game	1+ hit rate
Kauan Toledo	midfielder	5	6	1.2	100%
Tiquinho Soares	attacker	1	1	1	100%
Domingos Andrade	midfielder	1	1	1	100%
Jordan Barrera	midfielder	1	1	1	100%
Nahuel Ferraresi	defender	13	16	1.23	92%
Huguinho	defender	12	23	1.92	92%
Gabriel Justino	defender	8	8	1	88%
Arthur Cabral	attacker	12	17	1.42	83%
Kadir Barría	attacker	4	3	0.75	75%
Lucas Monzón	defender	6	5	0.83	67%
Allan	midfielder	3	3	1	67%
Vitinho	defender	14	17	1.21	64%
Júnior Santos	attacker	8	9	1.13	63%
Alex Telles	defender	14	12	0.86	57%
Marçal	defender	7	8	1.14	57%
Danilo	attacker	9	8	0.89	56%
Álvaro Montoro	attacker	13	9	0.69	54%
Hakim Ziyech	attacker	4	2	0.5	50%
Paulinho	defender	2	1	0.5	50%
Mateo Ponte	defender	2	1	0.5	50%
Lucas Villalba	attacker	5	3	0.6	40%
Cristian Medina	midfielder	12	5	0.42	33%
Edenilson	midfielder	6	2	0.33	33%
Matheus Martins	attacker	8	3	0.38	25%
Danilo	midfielder	14	5	0.36	21%

Botafogo fouls match by match

Date	Competition	Opponent	Venue	Score	Team fouls	Opposition fouls	Match total	Top player
17 Oct 2026	Campeonato Brasileiro	Chapecoense	Home	1-0	9	12	21	Vitinho (2)
12 Oct 2026	Campeonato Brasileiro	Coritiba	Away	1-1	13	16	29	Arthur Cabral (3)
7 Oct 2026	Campeonato Brasileiro	Vasco da Gama	Home	1-2	10	12	22	Huguinho (4)
19 Sep 2026	Campeonato Brasileiro	Mirassol	Away	2-0	7	8	15	Júnior Santos (2)
16 Sep 2026	Campeonato Brasileiro	Grêmio	Home	3-2	13	11	24	Danilo (3)
12 Sep 2026	Campeonato Brasileiro	Bragantino	Home	1-1	11	9	20	Nahuel Ferraresi (2)
6 Sep 2026	Campeonato Brasileiro	Palmeiras	Home	0-0	14	11	25	Marçal (3)
30 Aug 2026	Campeonato Brasileiro	Flamengo	Away	3-0	9	8	17	Marçal (3)
24 Aug 2026	Campeonato Brasileiro	Athletico PR	Home	2-3	12	9	21	Vitinho (3)
21 Aug 2026	Copa Sudamericana	Cienciano	Home	1-0	12	17	29	Vitinho (2)
16 Aug 2026	Campeonato Brasileiro	Vitória	Away	1-0	18	19	37	Júnior Santos (3)
14 Aug 2026	Copa Sudamericana	Cienciano	Away	6-1	6	10	16	Huguinho (4)

Botafogo fouls 2026: last 15 games

Fouls for per game: 12.27
Fouls against per game: 12.53
Match total fouls per game: 24.8
Games: 15
League rank for match fouls: 14 of 20

Botafogo Fouls for 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %	Over 12.5 %	Over 13.5 %
Home	9	12.56	89%	78%	67%	44%	33%
Away	6	11.83	50%	50%	50%	50%	33%
Overall	15	12.27	73%	67%	60%	47%	33%

Botafogo Fouls against 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %	Over 12.5 %	Over 13.5 %
Home	9	12.56	78%	78%	56%	33%	33%
Away	6	12.5	67%	50%	50%	50%	50%
Overall	15	12.53	73%	67%	53%	40%	40%

Botafogo Match total 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 18.5 %	Over 20.5 %	Over 22.5 %	Over 24.5 %	Over 26.5 %
Home	9	25.11	100%	89%	56%	44%	33%
Away	6	24.33	50%	50%	50%	50%	50%
Overall	15	24.8	80%	73%	53%	47%	40%

Botafogo Team fouls 2026: overall, home and away (last 15 games)

Team fouls	Overall	Home	Away
Fouls / match	12.27	12.56	11.83
Yellow cards / match	2.2	2.11	2.33
Fouls per yellow card	5.6	6	5.1
Cards per foul	18%	17%	20%
Fouls over 9.5	73%	89%	50%
Fouls over 10.5	67%	78%	50%
Fouls over 11.5	60%	67%	50%
Fouls over 12.5	47%	44%	50%
Fouls over 13.5	33%	33%	33%

Botafogo Fouls against 2026: overall, home and away (last 15 games)

Fouls against	Overall	Home	Away
Fouls against / match	12.53	12.56	12.5
Fouls against over 9.5	73%	78%	67%
Fouls against over 10.5	67%	78%	50%
Fouls against over 11.5	53%	56%	50%
Fouls against over 12.5	40%	33%	50%
Fouls against over 13.5	40%	33%	50%

Botafogo Match fouls 2026: overall, home and away (last 15 games)

Match fouls	Overall	Home	Away
Match fouls / match	24.8	25.11	24.33
Match fouls over 18.5	80%	100%	50%
Match fouls over 20.5	73%	89%	50%
Match fouls over 22.5	53%	56%	50%
Match fouls over 24.5	47%	44%	50%
Match fouls over 26.5	40%	33%	50%

Botafogo 1st-half fouls for 2026 (from 15 of 15 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %	Over 7.5 %
Home	9	4.33	67%	56%	33%	0%	0%
Away	6	5.17	50%	50%	50%	50%	17%
Overall	15	4.67	60%	53%	40%	20%	7%

Botafogo 1st-half fouls against 2026 (from 15 of 15 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %	Over 7.5 %
Home	9	5.33	89%	67%	33%	22%	11%
Away	6	6.17	100%	83%	50%	33%	17%
Overall	15	5.67	93%	73%	40%	27%	13%

Botafogo 1st-half match total 2026 (from 15 of 15 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %	Over 12.5 %	Over 13.5 %
Home	9	9.67	33%	33%	22%	22%	11%
Away	6	11.33	50%	50%	50%	50%	33%
Overall	15	10.33	40%	40%	33%	33%	20%

Botafogo fouls match by match 2026

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Fouls for	Fouls against	Match total	1st-half total
17 Oct	Campeonato Brasileiro	Chapecoense (H)	1-0	9	12	21	9
12 Oct	Campeonato Brasileiro	Coritiba (A)	1-1	13	16	29	14
7 Oct	Campeonato Brasileiro	Vasco (H)	1-2	10	12	22	9
19 Sep	Campeonato Brasileiro	Mirassol (A)	2-0	7	8	15	5
16 Sep	Campeonato Brasileiro	Grêmio (H)	3-2	13	11	24	9
12 Sep	Campeonato Brasileiro	Bragantino (H)	1-1	11	9	20	7
6 Sep	Campeonato Brasileiro	Palmeiras (H)	0-0	14	11	25	6
30 Aug	Campeonato Brasileiro	Flamengo (A)	3-0	9	8	17	8
24 Aug	Campeonato Brasileiro	Athletico PR (H)	2-3	12	9	21	9
21 Aug	Copa Sudamericana	Cienciano (H)	1-0	12	17	29	13
16 Aug	Campeonato Brasileiro	Vitória (A)	1-0	18	19	37	20
14 Aug	Copa Sudamericana	Cienciano (A)	6-1	6	10	16	8
9 Aug	Campeonato Brasileiro	Fluminense (H)	1-1	16	18	34	14
26 Jul	Campeonato Brasileiro	Cruzeiro (A)	0-1	18	14	32	13
23 Jul	Campeonato Brasileiro	Vitória (H)	0-0	16	14	30	11

Campeonato Brasileiro fouls table 2026: every team's fouls per game

#	Team	MP	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
1	Internacional	31	15.58	13.74	29.32	81%
2	Cruzeiro	31	13.9	15.13	29.03	87%
3	Corinthians	31	13.06	15.9	28.97	94%
4	Bahia	31	13.71	13.58	27.29	81%
5	São Paulo	31	13.94	13.32	27.26	87%
6	Vitória	31	12.26	14.55	26.81	94%
7	Grêmio	31	13.06	13.32	26.39	74%
8	Palmeiras	31	13.13	12.55	25.68	74%
9	Santos	31	12.65	12.97	25.61	84%
10	Fluminense	31	12.9	12.55	25.45	71%
11	Atlético Mineiro	31	11.58	13.71	25.29	74%
12	Athletico PR	31	13.45	11.77	25.23	71%
13	Vasco da Gama	30	13	12.23	25.23	80%
14	Botafogo	31	13.06	12.1	25.16	71%
15	Bragantino	31	13.45	11.29	24.74	68%
16	Flamengo	31	11.9	12.16	24.06	61%
17	Coritiba	31	10.68	12.94	23.61	61%
18	Mirassol	31	12.45	11.1	23.55	65%
19	Remo	31	10.71	12.58	23.29	68%
20	Chapecoense	30	13.17	10.03	23.2	63%

Botafogo fouls against top-half and bottom-half teams 2026

Opponents	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
Vs top six	21	14.33	11.33	25.67	76%
Vs top half	34	13.85	11.44	25.29	74%
Vs bottom half	35	13.63	11.51	25.14	71%
Vs bottom six	21	13.1	11.1	24.19	67%

Botafogo fouls per game by competition, last three seasons

Competition	Season	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
Campeonato Brasileiro	2026	31	13.06	12.1	25.16	71%
Copa Sudamericana	2026	8	9.38	11.38	20.75	38%
Copa Libertadores	2026	4	9.75	9	18.75	25%
Campeonato Brasileiro	2025	38	14.29	10.97	25.26	74%
Copa Libertadores	2025	8	9.25	12.13	21.38	63%
FIFA Club World Cup	2025	4	17.25	9.75	27	100%
Campeonato Brasileiro	2024	38	15.29	11.32	26.61	76%

Botafogo next three opponents: fouls per game this season

Kick-off	Opponent	Their match total	Their fouls for	Their fouls against	Match total at that venue	For at that venue	Against at that venue
Sat 24 Oct 19:30	Internacional (away)	29.32	15.58	13.74	29.53	16	13.53
Thu 29 Oct 00:30	Remo (away)	23.29	10.71	12.58	23.13	10.88	12.25
Thu 5 Nov 00:30	Atlético-MG (home)	25.29	11.58	13.71	26.87	12.13	14.73

Botafogo players with the most games of 1+ fouls 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 1+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Nahuel Ferraresi	defender	25	29	86%
2	Arthur Cabral	attacker	25	35	71%
3	Vitinho	defender	22	37	59%
4	Alex Telles	defender	22	38	58%
5	Álvaro Montoro	attacker	19	36	53%

Botafogo players with the most games of 2+ fouls 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 2+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Arthur Cabral	attacker	14	35	40%
2	Huguinho	defender	11	17	65%
3	Alexander Barboza	defender	11	21	52%
4	Vitinho	defender	11	37	30%
5	Alex Telles	defender	10	38	26%

Botafogo players with the most games of 3+ fouls 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 3+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Huguinho	defender	5	17	29%
2	Marçal	defender	4	17	24%
3	Alexander Barboza	defender	3	21	14%
4	Arthur Cabral	attacker	3	35	9%
5	Alex Telles	defender	3	38	8%

Internacional fouls match by match, last 10 games (next opponent)

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Fouls for	Fouls against	Match total	1st-half total
16 Oct	Campeonato Brasileiro	Mirassol (A)	2-0	13	13	26	9
11 Oct	Campeonato Brasileiro	Grêmio (A)	1-1	26	10	36	19
7 Oct	Campeonato Brasileiro	Corinthians (H)	2-1	20	12	32	17
20 Sep	Campeonato Brasileiro	São Paulo (A)	1-0	13	15	28	12
12 Sep	Campeonato Brasileiro	Chapecoense (A)	1-2	11	19	30	14
6 Sep	Campeonato Brasileiro	Santos (H)	2-3	17	12	29	16
30 Aug	Campeonato Brasileiro	Bahia (A)	3-2	17	10	27	13
22 Aug	Campeonato Brasileiro	Atlético-MG (H)	0-0	18	15	33	12
17 Aug	Campeonato Brasileiro	Remo (H)	1-1	13	12	25	9
9 Aug	Campeonato Brasileiro	Palmeiras (A)	0-0	16	12	28	13