Brazilian Serie A•Position 12

Botafogo

Form

LLWDL

Points

Next fixtureThursday 5 Nov · 00:30 UTC

Atletico-MG

Estadio Olimpico Nilton Santos · Rio de Janeiro · ref L. Casagrande

PicksIQ AI Take+-2.1pp edge

Under · Total Goals 2.5@ 2.10

Thursday night brings Serie A action to the Nilton Santos as Botafogo face Atletico-MG, with the market installing the hosts as a lean favourite at 1.95 (implied ~51%). Both sides arrive scratching for form, and the bookmaker's measured confidence feels an honest reflection of where these two sit right now. The market leans Botafogo at 1.95 (implied ~51%) over Atletico-MG at 3.5 (implied ~29%), and that preference is supported by the head-to-head record — five Botafogo wins from the last ten meetings against three for Atletico.

Team Report: Botafogo

After 33 matches, Botafogo are 12th in Brazilian Serie A with 39 points, in mid-table. Their record reads 10 wins, 9 draws and 14 defeats — a steady if unspectacular return at 1.18 points per game. With 45 scored and 53 conceded, they field a functional attack in front of a leaky-at-times defence (GD -8). Across their last 5 matches they have 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats, out of sorts of late.

Season record

Played

Points

1.18 per game

Win %

30%

10W 9D 14L

Goal Diff

-8

Goals For

1.36 / game

Goals Against

1.61 / game

Position

of 20

Form

LLWDL

League position

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
10	Sao Paulo	33	12	7	14	0	43
11	Coritiba	33	11	9	13	-10	42
12	Botafogo	33	10	9	14	-8	39
13	Vasco DA Gama	32	10	8	14	-9	38
14	Vitoria	33	10	8	15	-13	38

Top scorers & assists

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