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Botafogo vs Atletico-MG: result 2-1 and analysis

Serie ARegular Season - 18Kick-off on September 8, 2019 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Estádio Nilton Santos, Rio de Janeiro

Botafogo
2-1
Atletico-MG

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What was the result of Botafogo vs Atletico-MG?

Botafogo won 2-1 on September 8, 2019.

Goalscorers

  • 45′Diego SouzaBotafogo (pen.)
  • 66′Alex SantanaBotafogo
  • 90′F. Di SantoAtletico-MG

Official lineup for Botafogo vs Atletico-MG

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Botafogo

4-1-4-1
  1. 9Luiz Fernando
  1. 7Diego Souza
  2. 10Alex Santana
  3. 5João Paulo
  4. 8Cícero
  1. 13Fernando Costanza
  1. 14Marcelo Benevenuto
  2. 4Marcinho
  3. 6Gilson
  4. 3J. Carli
  1. 12Diego Cavalieri

Atletico-MG

4-1-4-1
  1. 9Ricardo de Oliveira
  1. 88Jair
  2. 10J. Cazares
  3. 8Y. Chará
  4. 29Vina
  1. 7Elias
  1. 16Igor Rabello
  2. 2Patric
  3. 4Réver
  4. 6Fábio Santos
  1. 84Wilson
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Botafogo have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Atletico-MG have 8, 3 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Botafogo
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 1, 2019Internacional(away)2-3Serie A
Aug 26, 2019Chapecoense-sc(home)0-0Serie A
Aug 17, 2019Corinthians(away)0-2Serie A
Aug 11, 2019Atletico Paranaense(home)2-1Serie A
Aug 4, 2019Avai(away)2-0Serie A
Atletico-MG
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 1, 2019Corinthians(away)0-1Serie A
Aug 28, 2019Internacional de Bogota(away)3-1CONMEBOL Sudamericana
Aug 24, 2019Bahia(home)0-1Serie A
Aug 21, 2019Internacional de Bogota(home)2-1CONMEBOL Sudamericana
Aug 17, 2019Atletico Paranaense(away)0-1Serie A

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Botafogo win, 1 draw, 4 Atletico-MG wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 1, 2019Atletico-MG 2-0 BotafogoCONMEBOL Sudamericana
Jul 25, 2019Botafogo 0-1 Atletico-MGCONMEBOL Sudamericana
Dec 1, 2018Atletico-MG 1-0 BotafogoSerie A
Aug 19, 2018Botafogo 0-3 Atletico-MGSerie A
Oct 29, 2017Atletico-MG 0-0 BotafogoSerie A
Jul 26, 2017Botafogo 3-0 Atletico-MGCopa Do Brasil

Last archived meeting: Atletico-MG vs Botafogo on Aug 1, 2019

How many goals should we expect?

Botafogo score 1.0 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Atletico-MG score 1.3 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Botafogo1.01.154/155/15
Atletico-MG1.30.956/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Botafogo sit 13th in Serie A (36 points from 30 matches) and Atletico-MG sit 7th (47 points from 30 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
7Atletico-MG301389413547
13Botafogo309912434836

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