Atlético Mineiro 3-2 Botafogo: result and report

Atlético Mineiro 3-2 Botafogo

Serie A · Sunday 19 August 2012, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Atlético Mineiro won against Botafogo 3-2 in Serie A on Sunday 19 August 2012. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Andrezinho opened the scoring in the 36th minute. Atlético Mineiro's goals came from Damian Escudero (43'), Jô (54') and Neto Berola (88'). Botafogo scored through Andrezinho (36') and Andrezinho (81', penalty).

Discipline: Atlético Mineiro received 3 yellow cards; Botafogo received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Atlético Mineiro were 2nd on 39 points from 16 and Botafogo 7th on 27 points from 17. Atlético Mineiro went on to finish that season 2nd with 72 points, and Botafogo 7th with 55.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Atlético Mineiro wins, 1 draw and 7 for Botafogo.

Going into the match Atlético Mineiro's last five read D-W-W-D-W and Botafogo's W-D-L-W-W.