
Botafogo vs Atlético-MG, 2025 Brasileiro Serie A
· Brazilian Serie AAbout
Botafogo are hosting Atlético-MG
at Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, starting on
. The match is a part of the Brazilian Serie A.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Foul by Chris Ramos (Botafogo).
- 2': Lyanco (Atlético Mineiro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 4': Foul by Natanael (Atlético Mineiro).
- 4': Marçal (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Everson.
- 7': Chris Ramos (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 7': Foul by Lyanco (Atlético Mineiro).
- 7': Lyanco (Atlético Mineiro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 8': Offside, Botafogo. Alexander Barboza is caught offside.
- 8': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Natanael.
- 11': Corner, Atlético Mineiro. Conceded by Marçal.
- 11': Attempt missed. Reinier (Atlético Mineiro) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Júnior Alonso following a corner.
- 14': Delay in match because of an injury Everson (Atlético Mineiro).
- 15': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 16': Foul by Alexander Barboza (Botafogo).
- 16': Hulk (Atlético Mineiro) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 19': Attempt missed. Vitinho (Botafogo) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Álvaro Montoro.
- 20': Foul by Álvaro Montoro (Botafogo).
- 20': Natanael (Atlético Mineiro) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 22': Attempt missed. Hulk (Atlético Mineiro) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
- 22': Handball by Kaio Pantaleão (Botafogo).
- 24': Foul by Caio Paulista (Atlético Mineiro).
- 24': Vitinho (Botafogo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 26': Delay in match (Atlético Mineiro).
- 26': Marlon Freitas (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card.
- 26': Hulk (Atlético Mineiro) is shown the yellow card.
- 27': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 27': Attempt missed. Fausto Vera (Atlético Mineiro) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Reinier.
- 28': Caio Paulista (Atlético Mineiro) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 28': Foul by Chris Ramos (Botafogo).
- 29': Attempt blocked. Hulk (Atlético Mineiro) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alan Franco.
- 29': Corner, Atlético Mineiro. Conceded by Marlon Freitas.
- 30': Attempt saved. Reinier (Atlético Mineiro) header from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Léo Linck (Botafogo). Assisted by Hulk with a cross.
- 30': Corner, Atlético Mineiro. Conceded by Léo Linck.
- 31': Foul by Alexander Barboza (Botafogo).
- 31': Hulk (Atlético Mineiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Reinier (Atlético Mineiro) hits the right post with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Hulk.
- 33': Attempt blocked. Hulk (Atlético Mineiro) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked.
- 33': Corner, Atlético Mineiro. Conceded by Alexander Barboza.
- 33': Attempt missed. Lyanco (Atlético Mineiro) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
- 35': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Vitor Hugo.
- 36': Attempt missed. Kaio Pantaleão (Botafogo) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Santiago Rodríguez with a cross following a corner.
- 37': Attempt missed. Reinier (Atlético Mineiro) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Igor Gomes with a cross.
- 39': Foul by Santiago Rodríguez (Botafogo).
- 39': Hulk (Atlético Mineiro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 39': Santiago Rodríguez (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 40': Dangerous play by Newton (Botafogo).
- 40': Hulk (Atlético Mineiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Caio Paulista.
- 43': Attempt blocked. Marçal (Botafogo) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Newton with a cross.
- 43': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Natanael.
- 44': Foul by Chris Ramos (Botafogo).
- 44': Igor Gomes (Atlético Mineiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': VAR Decision: Card upgraded Chris Ramos (Botafogo).
- 45': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Chris Ramos (Botafogo) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
- 45'+3': Foul by Marçal (Botafogo).
- 45'+3': Lyanco (Atlético Mineiro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+3': Marçal (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Botafogo 0, Atlético Mineiro 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Botafogo 0, Atlético Mineiro 0.
- 45': Substitution, Atlético Mineiro. Guilherme Arana replaces Caio Paulista.
- 45': Substitution, Atlético Mineiro. Gustavo Scarpa replaces Lyanco.
- 48': Foul by Alan Franco (Atlético Mineiro).
- 48': Santiago Rodríguez (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Goal! Botafogo 1, Atlético Mineiro 0. Santiago Rodríguez (Botafogo) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Álvaro Montoro.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
- 50': VAR Decision: Goal Botafogo 1-0 Atlético Mineiro (Santiago Rodríguez).
- 57': Foul by Santiago Rodríguez (Botafogo).
- 57': Reinier (Atlético Mineiro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 58': Foul by Marlon Freitas (Botafogo).
- 58': Reinier (Atlético Mineiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Foul by Vitinho (Botafogo).
- 60': Guilherme Arana (Atlético Mineiro) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 62': Foul by Alexander Barboza (Botafogo).
- 62': Hulk (Atlético Mineiro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 63': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Natanael.
- 64': Attempt blocked. Santiago Rodríguez (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 64': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Vitor Hugo.
- 64': Attempt blocked. Alexander Barboza (Botafogo) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jefferson Savarino with a cross.
- 65': Delay in match because of an injury Marçal (Botafogo).
- 67': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 68': Handball by Hulk (Atlético Mineiro).
- 69': Substitution, Atlético Mineiro. Rony replaces Igor Gomes.
- 73': Substitution, Botafogo. Joaquín Correa replaces Jefferson Savarino.
- 76': Substitution, Atlético Mineiro. Biel replaces Reinier.
- 76': Substitution, Atlético Mineiro. Bernard replaces Natanael.
- 79': Attempt missed. Hulk (Atlético Mineiro) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Bernard.
- 82': Attempt blocked. Fausto Vera (Atlético Mineiro) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bernard.
- 83': Foul by Fausto Vera (Atlético Mineiro).
- 83': Joaquín Correa (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Álvaro Montoro (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card.
- 83': Substitution, Botafogo. Cuiabano replaces Álvaro Montoro.
- 84': Foul by Alan Franco (Atlético Mineiro).
- 84': Newton (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Delay in match because of an injury Santiago Rodríguez (Botafogo).
- 88': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 88': Substitution, Botafogo. Allan replaces Santiago Rodríguez because of an injury.
- 89': Foul by Alan Franco (Atlético Mineiro).
- 89': Joaquín Correa (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Attempt saved. Cuiabano (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Everson (Atlético Mineiro). Assisted by Léo Linck.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
- 90'+2': Attempt saved. Gustavo Scarpa (Atlético Mineiro) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Léo Linck (Botafogo). Assisted by Biel.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Cuiabano (Botafogo) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 90'+3': Foul by Rony (Atlético Mineiro).
- 90'+3': Vitinho (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Léo Linck (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+6': Attempt blocked. Vitor Hugo (Atlético Mineiro) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Guilherme Arana with a cross.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Botafogo 1, Atlético Mineiro 0.
- 0': Match ends, Botafogo 1, Atlético Mineiro 0.
Statistics
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9 | Fouls | 14 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 5 |
0 | Red Cards | 1 |
0 | Offsides | 1 |
4 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
1 | Saves | 2 |
68.3 | Possession | 31.7 |
13 | SHOTS | 8 |
2 | ON GOAL | 2 |
0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
578 | Accurate Passes | 237 |
649 | Passes | 300 |
0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
7 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
23 | Crosses | 12 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
47 | Long Balls | 44 |
25 | Accurate Long Balls | 14 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
4 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
7 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
10 | Tackles | 14 |
0.7 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
8 | Interceptions | 8 |
21 | Effective Clearances | 32 |
21 | Clearances | 32 |
Game Information
Competition: Brazilian Serie A
Venue: Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Attendance: 11,816
Venue: Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Attendance: 11,816
Brazil Serie A Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Palmeiras | 28 | +27 | 61 |
2 | Flamengo | 28 | +41 | 61 |
3 | Cruzeiro | 29 | +21 | 56 |
4 | Mirassol | 29 | +20 | 52 |
Line-Ups
Botafogo (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
24 | Leo Linck (GK) ![]() |
20 | Alexander Barboza |
31 | Kaio |
21 | Fernando Marçal ![]() |
2 | Vitinho |
10 | Jefferson Savarino |
17 | Marlon Freitas ![]() |
28 | Newton |
9 | Chris Ramos ![]() |
8 | Álvaro Montoro |
23 | Santiago Rodríguez ![]() |
Atlético-MG (3-4-1-2)
No. | Name |
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22 | Éverson (GK) |
14 | Vitor Hugo |
6 | Júnior Alonso |
4 | Lyanco ![]() |
21 | Alan Franco |
8 | Fausto Vera |
17 | Igor Gomes |
38 | Caio Paulista |
2 | Natanael |
7 | Hulk ![]() |
18 | Reiner |
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