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  • 27 July 2025, Regatas Flamengo RJ vs Atletico MG, 1-0, Lose
  • 20 July 2025, SE Palmeiras vs Atletico MG, 3-2, Lose
  • 13 July 2025, EC Bahia vs Atletico MG, 2-1, Lose
  • 13 June 2025, Atletico MG vs SC Internacional, 2-0, Win
  • 01 June 2025, Ceara SC vs Atletico MG, 0-1, Win
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  • 20 July 2025, Sport Recife vs Botafogo, 0-1, Win
  • 17 July 2025, Botafogo vs EC Vitoria BA, 0-0, Draw
  • 12 July 2025, CR Vasco da Gama vs Botafogo, 0-2, Win
  • 04 June 2025, Botafogo vs Ceara SC, 3-2, Win
  • 01 June 2025, Santos SP vs Botafogo, 0-1, Win
Botafogo
Away
Serie A
Serie A, Brazil

In a tightly contested Serie A match, Atletico MG edged out Botafogo RJ with a narrow 1-0 victory, capitalizing on their disciplined tactical setup and superior execution in key moments. Atletico’s winning goal came early in the second half, which was a defining moment as it allowed them to control the tempo and dictate play for much of the remaining match. This goal proved pivotal in setting the tone and forcing Botafogo to chase the game, which they ultimately struggled to do effectively.

Atletico MG’s success can be attributed to their defensive solidity and effective use of set-pieces. They earned twice as many corner kicks as Botafogo, with 8 compared to Botafogo’s 4, highlighting their ability to apply sustained pressure in the attacking third. Moreover, Atletico was disciplined in their transitions from defense to attack, minimizing risky plays and thus not allowing Botafogo significant opportunities to counter-attack.

Botafogo’s efforts were further hampered by their lack of discipline, as they accumulated two yellow cards and a crucial red card in the second half. The red card significantly diminished their ability to regroup and challenge Atletico's lead, ultimately allowing the home side to maintain control for the remainder of the match. This disciplinary issue undermined Botafogo's attempts to build momentum and was a decisive factor in their inability to recover and equalize after going behind.

The teamwork and cohesive unit display by Atletico MG were clear advantages over Botafogo, particularly after Botafogo was reduced to ten men. Atletico’s management of the game in the closing stages reflected their strategic astuteness, keeping possession effectively and frustrating Botafogo’s attempts to regroup. This professionalism and focus ensured Atletico secured the vital three points, further exemplifying their edge in teamwork and mental resolve over their rivals.

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Form Guide

Lose1-0Regatas Flamengo RJ vs Atletico MG
Lose3-2SE Palmeiras vs Atletico MG
Lose2-1EC Bahia vs Atletico MG
Win2-0Atletico MG vs SC Internacional
Win0-1Ceara SC vs Atletico MG
PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
6:6
GOALS / MATCH
1.2
  • Atletico MG has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 6:6, scoring 1.2 goals average
Win0-1Sport Recife vs Botafogo
Draw0-0Botafogo vs EC Vitoria BA
Win0-2CR Vasco da Gama vs Botafogo
Win3-2Botafogo vs Ceara SC
Win0-1Santos SP vs Botafogo
PLAYED
5
WINS
4
GOALS
7:2
GOALS / MATCH
1.4
  • Botafogo has four wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 7:2, scoring 1.4 goals average

Atletico MG H2H Botafogo

Home gameAtletico MG10BotafogoAway gameSerie A
Home gameAtletico MG13BotafogoAway gameCopa Libertadores
Home gameAtletico MG00BotafogoAway gameSerie A
Away gameAtletico MG03BotafogoHome gameSerie A
Home gameAtletico MG10BotafogoAway gameSerie A
PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
3:6
GOALS / MATCH
0.60
  • In the last five matches that these two sides meet, Atletico MG overtook Botafogo twice
  • Atletico MG won twice, lost twice and had one draw
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 3:6; average goals per match – 0.60
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