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Atlético Mineiro 1–0 Botafogo · Serie A

1–0Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Atlético Mineiro won 1–0.

Shots
137
Shots on target
62
Possession
55%45%

Full time

What the match recorded

Atletico-MG beat Botafogo 1–0. Recorded in this match (Atletico-MG – Botafogo): shots 13–7, shots on target 6–2, possession 55%–45%, corners 8–4. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Atletico-MG show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

Atletico-MG's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

21.8 shots/match ▲ShotsAtletico-MG · Botafogo14 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricAtletico-MGBotafogoBaseline
Shots21.8 shots/match14 shots/match12.2 shots/match
Shots against9 shots/match12.8 shots/match12.9 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

weak

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Atletico-MG, Botafogo.

3.77 days ▲Rest daysAtletico-MG · Botafogo3.9 days
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.

Window: previous 14 days

MetricAtletico-MGBotafogoBaseline
Rest days3.77 days3.9 days—
Matches last 14 days3 matches2 matches—

Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.

Botafogo have a visible away split

weak

Botafogo's away-only shot average is below their full-season average.

10.7 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season14 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots10.7 shots/match14 shots/match12.2 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots13 shots7 shotsAtlético Mineiro 13 shots, Botafogo 7 shots
  • Shots on target6 shots2 shotsAtlético Mineiro 6 shots, Botafogo 2 shots
  • Possession55%45%Atlético Mineiro 55%, Botafogo 45%
  • Corners8 corners4 cornersAtlético Mineiro 8 corners, Botafogo 4 corners
  • Fouls13 fouls14 foulsAtlético Mineiro 13 fouls, Botafogo 14 fouls
  • Yellow cards3 cards2 cardsAtlético Mineiro 3 cards, Botafogo 2 cards
  • Passes402 passes336 passesAtlético Mineiro 402 passes, Botafogo 336 passes
  • Pass accuracy85%81%Atlético Mineiro 85%, Botafogo 81%
  • Shots inside box9 shots4 shotsAtlético Mineiro 9 shots, Botafogo 4 shots
  • Blocked shots2 blocks3 blocksAtlético Mineiro 2 blocks, Botafogo 3 blocks
  • Goalkeeper saves2 saves5 savesAtlético Mineiro 2 saves, Botafogo 5 saves
  • Offsides1 offside1 offsideAtlético Mineiro 1 offside, Botafogo 1 offside

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Atlético Mineiro
1Draws
3Botafogo
Atlético Mineiro — Botafogo · Serie A0–0
Botafogo — Atlético Mineiro · Serie A3–0
Atlético Mineiro — Botafogo · Serie A1–0
Botafogo — Atlético Mineiro · Serie A2–0
Atlético Mineiro — Botafogo · Serie A0–2

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Atlético Mineiro favored in 6 of 11 directional metrics · Botafogo in 1 · 4 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Atlético Mineiro5 matchesBotafogo5 matches
0.8 goals/matchGoals scored5/50.8 goals/match
1.2 goals/matchGoals allowed5/5▲ 0.8 goals/match
21.8 shots/match ▲Shots5/514 shots/match
6.6 shots/match ▲Shots on target5/54.6 shots/match
61.8% ●Possession5/552.8%
10.6 corners/match ●Corners5/55.2 corners/match
2.2 cards/matchCards5/52 cards/match
12 fouls/matchFouls5/514.4 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples5 / 5home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: xg_for, xg_against.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 20 Apr 2025, 23:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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