Botafogo 2-1 Atlético Mineiro: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 8 September 2019
Result
Botafogo 2-1 Atlético Mineiro
Serie A · Sunday 8 September 2019, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Botafogo 2-1 Atlético Mineiro: match report
Botafogo won against Atlético Mineiro 2-1 in Serie A on Sunday 8 September 2019. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Diego Souza opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Botafogo's goals came from Diego Souza (45', penalty) and Alex Santana (66'). Atlético Mineiro scored through Franco Di Santo (90+3').
Discipline: Botafogo received 4 yellow cards; Atlético Mineiro received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Botafogo were 11th on 23 points from 17 and Atlético Mineiro 8th on 27 points from 17. Botafogo went on to finish that season 15th with 43 points, and Atlético Mineiro 13th with 48.
Botafogo lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Atlético Mineiro in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Juan Cazares of Atlético Mineiro (8.4), ahead of Vina (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Botafogo wins, 4 draws and 4 for Atlético Mineiro.
Key events
- 36'Yellow card · Réver
- 39'Yellow card · Igor Rabello
- 42'Second yellow · Igor Rabello
- 45'Penalty goal · Diego Souza
- 45+3'Yellow card · Joel Carli
- 52'Yellow card · Fernando Costanza
- 65'Yellow card · Marcelo Benevenuto
- 66'Goal · Alex Santana
- 83'Yellow card · Luiz Fernando
- 83'Yellow card · Fábio Santos
- 90+3'Goal · Franco Di Santo
Head-to-head
Team news
Botafogo line-up (4-1-4-1)
Diego Cavalieri, Fernando Costanza, Marcelo Benevenuto, Joel Carli, Gil Guerreiro, Cícero, Marcinho, João Paulo, Alex Santana, Luiz Fernando, Diego Souza
Atlético Mineiro line-up (4-1-4-1)
Wilson, Patric, Igor Rabello, Réver, Fábio Santos, Jair, Yimmi Chará, Elias, Vina, Juan Cazares, Ricardo Oliveira