Botafogo vs Atlético Mineiro predictions, H2H, statistics and tips

The match we will analyse is the one corresponding to the 24th round of the Brazil Serie A, where  Botafogo will face Atlético Mineiro at Estádio Nilton Santos stadium on 20 September at 17:30.

The home team, Botafogo is currently in 6º position in the tournament with 35 points, while Atlético Mineiro is currently in 13º position with 25.  Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this Botafogo vs Atlético Mineiro.

Botafogo

Botafogo comes from playing against Sao Paulo and finished the match with a result of 1-0, with loss for Botafogo. After this loss they will try to get back to winning ways against Atlético Mineiro. In that last match between Botafogo and Sao Paulo, Fogão team achieved a 52% possession of the ball, with 2 shots on goal without managing to score a goal to their opponent.

In the last 6 matches, the team coached by Davide Ancelotti has achieved 2 wins, 1 draw y 3 defeats, and is on a streak of 2 matches losing consecutively. Botafogo average number of goals per game is 1.5 goals, while they concede an average of 1.2 goals per game. With this trend they have 7 matches conceding at least one goal. In those 6 matches, they have scored a total of 9 goals while conceding 7 goals.

Latest statistics in Botafogo matches:

• Under 2.5 goals: 4/6
• Both teams to score: 4/6
• Matches conceding goals:  7
• First to concede goals: 4/6

Atlético Mineiro

Atlético Mineiro, who visit Botafogo, are coming from a 1-1 draw against Santos FC, so the team coached by J. Sampaoli will try to get back to winning ways, with the difficulty of playing away from home.

In that match between Atlético Mineiro and Santos FC, the Atletico-MG team achieved 53% ball possession, getting 5 shots on goal, 1 of which was a goal. The goal was scored by Igor Gomes.

Analysing the last 6 matches, J. Sampaoli's team has won 1, drawn 1 and lost 4. Atlético Mineiro average 0.3 goals per game, while they concede an average of 1.3 goals per game. With this trend, they have 5 official matches without clean sheets. In those 6 matches, they have scored a total of 2 goals while conceding 8 goals.

Latest statistics in Atlético Mineiro matches:

• Under 2.5 goals: 6/6
• Both teams to score: 1/6
• Matches conceding goals: 5
• First to concede goals: 4/6

Botafogo vs Atlético Mineiro: H2H STATS

The head-to-head record between the two teams can help you when placing your bet. But in this case they have never played each other.

We always analyse previous H2H to spot trends that help us make a more accurate Botafogo vs Atlético Mineiro prediction. The last match between these teams was in the Brazil Serie A competition, in an event that took place at the Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto stadium on 20-04-2025 with the result of 1-0, with Atlético Mineiro winning.

The last 5 meetings between Botafogo and Atlético Mineiro have resulted in 2 wins for Botafogo, 2 wins for Atlético Mineiro, and 1 draw. In those matches, Botafogo managed to score 6 goals, while Atlético Mineiro scored 3 goals against Botafogo.

• In 1/5 matches both teams scored
• En 3/5  games it was an Under 2.5 goals