Atlético Mineiro 1-0 Botafogo
Updated
Atlético Mineiro won: Atlético Mineiro 1-0 Botafogo in the Brasileirão Série A (Round 5) on Sun, 20 Apr 2025 at Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais. Atlético Mineiro goals: Tomas Cuello 48'. Sent off: David Ricardo (63'). Expected goals: 0.81-0.30. Possession: 55-45. Player of the match: Everson (8.2).
Match report
Atlético Mineiro beat Botafogo 1-0
Atlético Mineiro narrowly beat Botafogo 1-0 at Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto on Sunday 20 April in Brasileirão Série A.
Tomas Cuello put Atlético Mineiro ahead on 48' (1-0).
David Ricardo (Botafogo) was sent off on 63'.
Atlético Mineiro had 55% of the ball, shots were 13-7 (6-2 on target) and expected goals finished 0.81-0.30.
Everson (Atletico MG) was player of the match with an 8.2 rating.
Attendance: 24,528. Referee: Ramon Abatti.
Match stats
| Atlético Mineiro | Botafogo | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 55 | 45 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.81 | 0.30 |
| Total shots | 13 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 20 | 14 |
| Big chances | 1 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 342 (84%) | 272 (80%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 2 |
| Corners | 8 | 4 |
| Total shots | 13 | 7 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 9 | 4 |
Lineups
Atlético Mineiro (4-2-3-1): Everson, Natanael, Lyanco, Junior Alonso, Caio Paulista, Rubens, Fausto Vera, Rony, Igor Gomes, Tomas Cuello, Hulk
Botafogo (4-2-3-1): John Victor, Vitinho, Jair Cunha, David Ricardo, Cuiabano, Gregore, Marlon Freitas, Artur Guimaraes, Jefferson Savarino, Matheus Martins, Igor Jesus
Key events
- 46' · Substitution · Gustavo Scarpa for Igor Gomes (Atlético Mineiro)
- 46' · Substitution · Gabriel Menino for Caio Paulista (Atlético Mineiro)
- 48' · Goal · Tomas Cuello (Atlético Mineiro)
- 56' · Yellow card · Rony (Atlético Mineiro)
- 63' · Red card · David Ricardo (Botafogo)
- 68' · Substitution · Mateo Ponte for Vitinho (Botafogo)
- 68' · Substitution · Alex Telles for Cuiabano (Botafogo)
- 69' · Substitution · Danilo for Artur Guimaraes (Botafogo)
- 74' · Yellow card · John Victor (Botafogo)
- 75' · Yellow card · Tomas Cuello (Atlético Mineiro)
- 79' · Yellow card · Danilo (Botafogo)
- 79' · Yellow card · Hulk (Atlético Mineiro)
- 83' · Substitution · Patrick de Paula for Marlon Freitas (Botafogo)
- 89' · Substitution · Joao Marcelo for Rony (Atlético Mineiro)
- 89' · Substitution · Bernard for Tomas Cuello (Atlético Mineiro)
- 90'+6 · Substitution · Renzo Saravia for Hulk (Atlético Mineiro)
All-time head-to-head
25 league meetings since 2012: Atlético Mineiro 11, draws 6, Botafogo 8.
Questions
Who won Atlético Mineiro vs Botafogo?
Atlético Mineiro won, 1-0 (Brasileirão Série A) on Sun, 20 Apr 2025.
When and where is Atlético Mineiro vs Botafogo?
Sun, 20 Apr 2025, 19:00 UTC at Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brasileirão Série A.
What is the head-to-head record between Atlético Mineiro and Botafogo?
In 25 league meetings since 2012: Atlético Mineiro 11 wins, 6 draws, Botafogo 8 wins (goals 31-28).