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 with Atlético MG currently holding the 9th position in the table 2 points ahead of 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 Vasco, Atlético MG is determined to keep their momentum going. Atlético MG have won 4 of their last 8 Brazilian Serie A matches at Arena MRV. Botafogo's away record stands at 3 victories from 10 games. Following their 2-1 loss to Bahia, Botafogo is determined to bounce back with a win against Atlético MG.

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 61% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 78% of games. Their total stands at 22 goals and 79 shots on target this Brazilian Serie A season. Meanwhile, Botafogo have scored 31 goals with 86 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 94% of matches but conceded in 94% 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.