Copa Peregrino

Copa Peregrino was a friendly football tournament held in 2008 between Brazilian clubs from the city of Rio de Janeiro and Norwegian clubs from diverse cities. It was hosted in Rio de Janeiro and predominantly held in the stadium Giulite Coutinho, with one match played in the olympic stadium Nilton Santos. ^[1] The champion was Botafogo. ^[2]

Groups

Brazilian teams

Classification
Team		Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Botafogo*	7	3	2	1	0	8	2	6
2	Madureira	4	3	1	1	1	5	4	1
3	América	2	3	0	2	1	4	5	-1
* Boavista played the last match representing Botafogo.
Pts - points; Pld - total games played; W - wins; D - draws; L - losses; GF - goals for; GA - goals against; GD - goals difference

Norwegian teams

Classification
Team		Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Start	5	3	1	2	0	5	4	1
2	Viking	4	3	1	1	1	4	7	-3
3	Stabæk	1	3	0	1	2	2	6	-4
Pts - points; Pld - total games played; W - wins; D - draws; L - losses; GF - goals for; GA - goals against; GD - goals difference

Final standings

Classification
Team		Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	%
1	Botafogo*	7	3	2	1	0	8	2	6	78
2	Start	5	3	1	2	0	5	4	1	56
3	Madureira	4	3	1	1	1	5	4	1	44
4	Viking	4	3	1	1	1	4	7	-3	44
5	América	2	3	0	2	1	4	5	-1	22
6	Stabæk	1	3	0	1	2	2	6	-4	11
* Boavista played the last match representing Botafogo.
Pts - points; Pld - total games played; W - wins; D - draws; L - losses; GF - goals for; GA - goals against; GD - goals difference

Champion

Copa Peregrino
Botafogo (Unbeaten)

Scorers

• Paulsen, Start, 2 goals;
• Khalili, Start, 2 goals;
• Alessandro, Botafogo, 1 goal;
• Édson, Botafogo, 1 goal;
• Fábio, Botafogo, 1 goal;
• Jorge Henrique, Botafogo, 1 goal;
• Lúcio Flávio, Botafogo, 1 goal
• Zé Carlos, Botafogo, 1 goal;
• Hulsker, Start, 1 goal;
• Amaral, Madureira, 1 goal;
• Felipe Alves, Madureira, 1 goal;
• Paulo Roberto, Madureira, 1 goal;
• Mílson Santos, Madureira, 1 goal;
• Aron, América, 1 goal;
• Assad, América, 1 goal;
• Élvis, América, 1 goal;
• Marco Brito, América, 1 goal;
• Austnes, Viking, 1 goal;
• Fillo, Viking, 1 goal;
• Adelson, Viking, 1 goal;
• Espen, Stabæk, 1 goal;
• Bruno, Boavista, 1 goal;
• Flávio Santos, Boavista, 1 goal;
• Segerström (own goal), Stabæk, 1 goal;
• Máximo (own goal), América, 1 goal;
• Cléberson (own goal), América, 1 goal.

References

1. Sangenetto, Carlos Eduardo (18 January 2018). "Há 10 anos, Botafogo conquistava peculiar Copa Peregrino. Relembre!". FogãoNET (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 26 July 2025.
2. "Botafogo derrota time norueguês pela Copa Peregrino". UOL Esporte: Futebol (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2008-12-01. Retrieved 26 July 2025.