Botafogo 2-0 Atlético Mineiro: result and report

Serie A · Saturday 7 August 2010

Result

Botafogo 2-0 Atlético Mineiro

Serie A · Saturday 7 August 2010, 21:30 UTC · half-time 2-0

Botafogo · Atlético Mineiro · Serie A predictions

Botafogo 2-0 Atlético Mineiro: match report

Botafogo won against Atlético Mineiro 2-0 in Serie A on Saturday 7 August 2010. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Maicosuel opened the scoring in the 31st minute. Botafogo's goals came from Maicosuel (31'), Somalia (41') and Germán Herrera (69', penalty). Atlético Mineiro did not score.

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Botafogo were 13th on 14 points from 12 and Atlético Mineiro 19th on 10 points from 12. Botafogo went on to finish that season 6th with 56 points, and Atlético Mineiro 15th with 44.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Botafogo wins, 1 draw and 1 for Atlético Mineiro.

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

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 31'Goal · MaicosuelBotafogo · 1-0
  • 41'Goal · SomaliaBotafogo · 2-0
  • 69'Penalty goal · Germán HerreraBotafogo · 3-0

Head-to-head

8 meetings: Botafogo 6, draws 1, Atlético Mineiro 1.