Botafogo challenge Atlético Mineiro for recognition and success.
- Botafogo is in the best form (3-0-0) in Serie A
It's no vacation for neither Botafogo nor Atlético Mineiro as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Botafogo form and stats
1-0-0 (win-draw-lost) are the Serie A numbers at home for Botafogo so far this season.
The home followers witnessed a 0-0 draw vs LDU Quito in the Copa Sudamericana last time out and are looking for a win here.
A strong away win before that one, visiting Flamengo and winning 3-2.There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Botafogo, as the Serie A home game vs Corinthians is only four days away.
Botafogo has scored {2 goals} so far and conceded {1 goals} from 1 home game. These are numbers from the league only.
Atlético Mineiro form and stats
0-1-0 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Atlético Mineiro in their Serie A matches away.
The supporters enjoyed Atlético Mineiro's previous match versus Alianza Lima, a Copa Libertadores win (2-0) played at home. Midfielder Gomes was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 9.43. Gomes scored two goals, hit five key passes, dribled past the opponent 3 of 3 times and had 25 successful passes (of 31 total).
Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against Athletico PR in the Serie A.The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The Serie A trip to Cuiaba.
It's early days yet, but Atlético Mineiro has scored 0 and conceded 0 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Botafogo three wins, zero draws and Atlético Mineiro seven victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  F. das Chagas Soares dos Santos 3 goals |   G. Vieira de Souza 2 goals |  D. das Neves Pinheiro 1 goals |
Botafogo missing players
Atlético Mineiro missing players
| Botafogo | Atlético Mineiro | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | 2 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 67% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 67% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 67% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 67% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 100% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 100% | 33% |
| 2.7 | 3 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 6 | 7 |
| 6.7 | 7 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 9 | 5.7 |
| 3 | 3 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9.7 | 12 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 15 | 19 |
| 4 | 3 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| 58% | 67% | 67% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 17.7 | 16 | 16 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 12 | 9 |
| 8.7 | 8 | 8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 2 | 2.7 |
- Botafogo is in the best form (3-0-0) in Serie A
| Botafogo | Last season | Atlético Mineiro | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 15 | 8 | Played | P | 6 | 12 | ||
| 9 | 4 | Won | W | 4 | 9 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | ||
| 4 | 3 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | ||
| 23 | 12 | Scored | S | 10 | 21 | ||
| 10 | 6 | Conceded | C | 5 | 8 | ||
| 87% | 88% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 60% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 75% | ||
| 33% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 50% | ||
| 20% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 17% | 8% | ||
| 7% | 12% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 8% | ||
| 27% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | ||
| 47% | 38% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 42% | ||
| 40% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 17% | 8% | ||
| 5.1 | 6.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.7 | 5.9 | ||
| 3.3 | 2.1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.3 | 4.1 | ||
| 2.5 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2.3 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 10.1 | 9.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13 | 12.9 | ||
| 4.1 | 3.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.8 | 5.4 | ||
| 37% | 41% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 34% | 32% | ||
| 8.4 | 7.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8 | 7.6 | ||
| 2.8 | 2.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.3 | 2.2 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Botafogo | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| 2 | Fortaleza | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| 3 | Palmeiras | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | Internacional | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 5 | Fluminense | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 7 | Gremio | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 8 | Sao Paulo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| 9 | Vasco da Gama | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 10 | Santos | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 11 | Atlético Mineiro | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 12 | Bragantino | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 4 |
| 13 | Flamengo | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Goiás | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bahia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 16 | Athletico PR | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 3 |
| 17 | Corinthians | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -2 | 3 |
| 18 | Cuiaba | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| 19 | Coritiba | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -6 | 1 |
| 20 | America Mineiro | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -7 | 0 |
