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Serie A11/05/2026, 12:30 AM

Botafogo – Atlético Mineiro1 : 0

Why the model thinks so

Botafogo
1.40
Total xG
2.61
Atlético Mineiro
1.21
Expected goals from our model, before kickoff

How the model gets there: each factor adds goals to or takes goals from one team's expected goals.

FactorBotafogoAtlético Mineiro
5 of last 5 matches with 0-1 goals (0.8 goals/match)−0.20
Declining form (0.8 vs 1.4 season average)−0.20
Standings disadvantage (pos 13 vs 7, 6 places gap)−0.09
Standings advantage (pos 7 vs 13, 6 places gap)+0.04
3 of last 5 matches with 2+ goals (1.4 goals/match)+0.01
Danilo not in squad (10 goals, 2 assists)
Alex Telles on the bench (4 goals, 5 assists)
Arthur Cabral on the bench (7 goals, 1 assists)
Matheus Martins on the bench (4 goals, 1 assists)
58% of goal output missing (only 46% available)
Victor Hugo not in squad (4 goals, 2 assists)
Renan Lodi not in squad (1 goals, 3 assists)
Natanael not in squad (0 goals, 3 assists)
Igor Gomes not in squad (2 goals, 1 assists)
64% of goal output missing (only 30% available)
Weak away record (1.1 vs 1.4 goals/match)

Key factors

  • Home/away: Botafogo score 1.62 goals per game at home in the league this season, Atlético Mineiro 1.06 per game away
  • Head-to-head: Botafogo won 2 of the last 5 meetings, with 2 draws and 1 win for Atlético Mineiro

Risks

  • Table: Atlético Mineiro are 7th in the league with 50 points, Botafogo are 13th with 39 points
  • Personnel: D. dos Santos de Oliveira and J. Barrera Herrera are absent, having scored 11 of Botafogo's 45 league goals (24%)

All probabilities

Result
Botafogo40%
Draw29%
Atlético Mineiro31%
Double chance
Botafogo or draw69%
Atlético Mineiro or draw60%
No draw71%
Goals
Over 1.575%
Under 1.525%
Over 2.548%
Under 2.552%
Over 3.527%
Under 3.573%
Both teams score
Yes55%
No45%

xG score

1:1
From xG 1.40 : 1.21, rounded up only from .914% probability

Other likely scores

2:1
9%
1:2
8%
2:0
7%
0:2
5%
1:0
Final score

The Lab

Patterns our system found in the data.

  1. Botafogo: opponent scores first in 9 of 11 games (82%)
  2. Atlético Mineiro: 5 of 12 goals conceded from minute 76 onwards (last 12 games)
  3. Atlético Mineiro: 35% of all goals between minutes 61-75 (6 of 17)
  4. Atlético Mineiro: 71% of all goals in the second half (12 of 17, last 12 games)

Lineups

Botafogo 3-5-2 · Atlético Mineiro 4-2-3-1

Botafogo
  • 12 G. Batista de Souza
  • 5 N. Ferraresi Hernández
  • 34 E. Justino
  • 21 F. Marçal de Oliveira
  • 2 V. da Silva
  • 88 E. Andrade dos Santos
  • 75 V. de Melo Moura
  • 6 C. Medina
  • 29 P. da Silva
  • 90 D. Pereira da Silva
  • 9 F. das Chagas Soares dos Santos
Atlético Mineiro
  • 22 E. Marques Pires
  • 23 A. Preciado Quiñónez
  • 40 V. Fernandes Chaves Teixeira
  • 3 L. Duarte da Silva
  • 36 K. Resende
  • 25 T. Pérez
  • 39 M. Cissé
  • 10 G. Furtado Scarpa
  • 5 A. Gomes da Costa
  • 92 E. Pereira Rodrigues
  • 29 C. Soares
Substitutes
  • 10 ?. Montoro
  • 19 A. Mendonça Cabral
  • 25 A. Marques Loureiro
  • 11 M. Martins Silva dos Santos
  • 13 A. Telles
  • 4 M. Ponte Costa
  • 77 L. Villalba Jaume
  • 59 K. Almeida Toledo
  • 17 W. Stellion Lisboa Oliveira
  • 22 H. Ziyech
  • 91 D. Andrade
  • 33 L. Monzón
  • 14 V. Franchescoli de Souza
  • 1 G. Delfim Ferreira
  • 34 S. Barros
  • 38 H. dos Santos Nascimento
  • 31 R. Pinto Alves Assunção
  • 48 J. P. P. Lucrécio
  • 53 P. Lemos Barbosa

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