Atletico-MG
Botafogo
Atletico-MG
Botafogo
Atletico-MG
Botafogo
Atletico-MG
Botafogo
Atletico-MG
Botafogo
Team Overview
In their latest Serie A match, Atletico-MG faced Botafogo at home, resulting in a 1-1 draw. This outcome leaves Atletico-MG with a mixed bag of results, having drawn their last two matches.
Match statistics (Atletico-MG vs Botafogo):
Team Overview
Botafogo's most recent match in Serie A ended in a 1-1 draw against Atletico-MG, where they managed to secure a point away from home.
Match statistics (Atletico-MG vs Botafogo):
In a tightly contested match, Atletico-MG and Botafogo ended in a 1-1 draw at the Estádio Mineirão. M. Cassierra opened the scoring for the home side in the 23rd minute, but Arthur Cabral equalized for Botafogo in the dying moments of the game.
Atletico-MG started the match brightly, with Cassierra's goal showcasing their attacking intent. Despite having 44% possession, they managed to register 17 total shots, with 7 on target. Botafogo, however, was not to be underestimated, as they maintained 56% possession and matched Atletico's total shots with 18, hitting the target 5 times. The visitors also earned 4 corners compared to Atletico's 6, reflecting a balanced offensive display.
Discipline played a role in the match, with Botafogo receiving two yellow cards, while Atletico-MG remained unscathed in that department. The match was marked by a series of substitutions that aimed to shift momentum, but it was Botafogo's late push that ultimately salvaged a point. Cabral's goal in the 90th minute was a testament to their resilience.
This draw leaves both teams with much to ponder as they continue their campaigns in Serie A. Atletico-MG will reflect on missed opportunities, while Botafogo will take heart from their late equalizer, showcasing their fighting spirit.
Atletico-MG has shown inconsistent form in their last ten matches, with a record of 3 wins, 3 draws, and 4 losses. They have scored a total of 6 goals and conceded 9, averaging 1.2 goals scored per game. In contrast, Botafogo has been in better form, with 4 wins, 2 draws, and 4 losses in their last ten matches, scoring 9 goals and conceding 6, averaging 1.8 goals scored per game.
In their most recent encounters, Atletico-MG managed to secure a win against Botafogo on September 17, 2023, with a score of 1-0, while their last match ended in a 1-1 draw. This indicates a slight edge for Atletico-MG in their recent head-to-head matchups.
In terms of statistical performance, Atletico-MG has struggled with their expected goals (xG) in recent matches, averaging 1.27 xG in their last encounter against Botafogo, while Botafogo had a significantly lower xG of 0.13. This suggests that Atletico-MG has been more effective in creating quality chances despite their overall form. Additionally, the head-to-head statistics show that Atletico-MG has won 10 out of the last 15 encounters with Botafogo, which translates to a 67% win rate.
Furthermore, in their recent matches, Atletico-MG has averaged 1.2 goals per game, while Botafogo has averaged 1.8 goals per game, indicating a potential for a high-scoring match. The average goals per game in their head-to-head matches stands at 2.40, which aligns with the potential for an exciting encounter.
Tactically, Atletico-MG is likely to adopt a more aggressive approach, utilizing their home ground to press high and create scoring opportunities early in the match. Botafogo, on the other hand, may focus on counter-attacks, looking to exploit any gaps left by Atletico-MG's attacking play. This could lead to a dynamic match with both teams having chances to score.
Atletico-MG
2
1
1
Botafogo
1
0
1
Everson
G
Lyanco
D
Ruan Tressoldi
D
Vitor Hugo
D
Natanael
M
A. Franco
M
Maycon
M
R. Lodi
M
A. Minda
F
Bernard
F
M. Cassierra
F
Neto
G
Vitinho
D
N. Ferraresi
D
A. Barboza
D
Alex Telles
D
Newton
M
C. Medina
M
Junior Santos
M
Danilo
M
Matheus Martins
M
K. Barria
F
