Atlético MG vs Botafogo Predictions

Atlético MG vs Botafogo is scheduled for kick off on 10 May, at 19:00. The game is set to take place at Arena MRV, with Ramon Abatti Abel officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting looking at the current form of Atlético MG and Botafogo. Atlético MG have lost 3 Brazilian Serie A matches to Botafogo out of the last 6 they have played. After their recent victory against Palmeiras, Atlético MG is determined to keep their momentum going. Atlético MG have won 4 of their last 9 Brazilian Serie A matches at Arena MRV. Botafogo's away record stands at 4 victories from 11 games. Following their 1-0 triumph over Cruzeiro, Botafogo have boosted their morale as they seek to beat Atlético MG on their home ground.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Atlético MG have scored over 1.5 goals in 60% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 75% of games. Their total stands at 23 goals and 86 shots on target this Brazilian Serie A season. Meanwhile, Botafogo have scored 34 goals with 102 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 85% of matches but conceded in 85% of games.

In their last 6 head-to-head clashes, Atlético MG scored 3 goals while Botafogo scored 8 goals. Their last match on 10 May 2026 ended in a 1-1 draw.