Atletico Mineiro vs Botafogo

20 April 2025 · Brasileirão · 2025 · Referee Ramon Abatti Abel

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

  • Tomás Cuello 48’

Match summary

Atletico Mineiro saw off Botafogo 1-0. It was goalless at half-time.

Tomás Cuello put Atletico Mineiro ahead with a header in the 48th minute.

The chances backed that up: Atletico Mineiro created 0.81 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots to Botafogo's 0.27 from 7. Botafogo had a player sent off.

Match stats

55% Possession 45%
13 Shots 7
6 Shots on target 2
8 Corners 4
407 Passes 338
84.0% Pass accuracy 80.5%
10 Tackles 13
13 Fouls 14
3 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 1
1 Offsides 1

Key events

Atletico Mineiro Botafogo
Kick-off
6’
GregoreShot on target
Tomás CuelloShot on target
19’
Junior AlonsoShot on target
20’
RonyShot on target
25’
25’
ArturShot on target
LyancoShot on target
26’
Half-time0-0
Gabriel MeninoCaio Paulista
46’
Gustavo ScarpaIgor Gomes
46’
Tomás CuelloHeader1-0 (Atletico Mineiro)
48’
Second half underway
Tomás CuelloVAR: Goal stands
51’
Rony
56’
62’
David RicardoVAR: Card upgraded
63’
David Ricardo
68’
Alex TellesCuiabano
68’
Danilo BarbosaArtur
69’
Mateo PonteVitinho
Gabriel MeninoShot on target
70’
74’
John Victor
Tomás Cuello
75’
Hulk
79’
79’
Danilo Barbosa
82’
Patrick de PaulaMarlon Freitas
BernardTomás Cuello
90’
João MarceloRony
90’
Renzo SaraviaHulk
90+6’
Full-time1-0

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.81 0.27 48’ Tomás Cuello (Atletico Mineiro), 1-0 48’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.81 0.27 48’ Tomás Cuello (Atletico Mineiro), 1-0 Cuello 48’
Atletico Mineiro 0.81 xGBotafogo 0.27 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Botafogo attacking Atletico Mineiro attacking 
48’ Tomás Cuello (Atletico Mineiro), from a corner, 0.36 xG, goal 70’ Gustavo Scarpa (Atletico Mineiro), open play, 0.15 xG, blocked 25’ Artur (Botafogo), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 58’ Igor Jesus (Botafogo), set piece, 0.05 xG, blocked 59’ Natanael (Atletico Mineiro), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 38’ Jair (Botafogo), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 19’ Tomás Cuello (Atletico Mineiro), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 6’ Gregore (Botafogo), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 13’ Artur (Botafogo), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 25’ Rony (Atletico Mineiro), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 46’ Hulk (Atletico Mineiro), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, off target 66’ Hulk (Atletico Mineiro), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, blocked 71’ Rubens (Atletico Mineiro), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 41’ Tomás Cuello (Atletico Mineiro), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 70’ Gabriel Menino (Atletico Mineiro), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 20’ Junior Alonso (Atletico Mineiro), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 90+9’ Patrick de Paula (Botafogo), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 26’ Lyanco (Atletico Mineiro), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 66’ Junior Alonso (Atletico Mineiro), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 78’ Jefferson Savarino (Botafogo), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 48’ Tomás Cuello (Atletico Mineiro), from a corner, 0.36 xG, goal 70’ Gustavo Scarpa (Atletico Mineiro), open play, 0.15 xG, blocked 25’ Artur (Botafogo), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 59’ Natanael (Atletico Mineiro), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 58’ Igor Jesus (Botafogo), set piece, 0.05 xG, blocked 38’ Jair (Botafogo), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 19’ Tomás Cuello (Atletico Mineiro), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 6’ Gregore (Botafogo), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 13’ Artur (Botafogo), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 25’ Rony (Atletico Mineiro), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 46’ Hulk (Atletico Mineiro), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, off target 66’ Hulk (Atletico Mineiro), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, blocked 71’ Rubens (Atletico Mineiro), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 41’ Tomás Cuello (Atletico Mineiro), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 70’ Gabriel Menino (Atletico Mineiro), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 20’ Junior Alonso (Atletico Mineiro), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 26’ Lyanco (Atletico Mineiro), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 66’ Junior Alonso (Atletico Mineiro), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 78’ Jefferson Savarino (Botafogo), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 90+9’ Patrick de Paula (Botafogo), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
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Lineups

Atletico Mineiro 4-4-2 Starting XI
Everson
Paulista 46’
Lyanco
Alonso
Natanael
Rubens
Gomes 46’
Vera
Cuello 90’
Rony 90’
Hulk 90’
Botafogo 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Victor
Cuiabano 68’
Jair
Ricardo
Vitinho 69’
Gregore
Freitas 82’
Martins
Artur 68’
Savarino
Jesus

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Everson
90′ 2 0 34 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
Natanael
90′ 3 1 – 5 1 28 1 – – –
Lyanco
90′ 3 4 – 7 1 49 2 – – –
Junior Alonso
90′ 1 – – 4 2 59 1 – – –
Caio Paulista Taken off
45′ 1 – – 2 1 25 1 – – –
Rubens
90′ 1 1 – 2 – 29 1 – – –
Midfielders5 players
Igor Gomes Taken off
45′ – – 20 – 0.02 – 2 4 1 1 –
Fausto Vera
90′ – – 53 – 0.01 – – 2 – 1 –
Tomás Cuello Taken off
89′ 1 – 12 1 0.02 – 1 3 1 – –
Gustavo Scarpa Came on as a substitute
45′ – – 29 1 0.04 – – – 1 – –
Gabriel Menino Came on as a substitute
45′ – 1 27 2 0.78 – – 2 1 1 –
Forwards2 players
Rony Taken off
89′ – – 1 1 0.03 0.01 – 5 2 12 –
Hulk Taken off
89′ – – 2 – 0.06 0.06 3 5 4 21 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

Atletico Mineiro WLDDL
Botafogo WDWLD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Atletico Mineiro 0-0 Botafogo, 21 Nov 24 Next meeting: Botafogo 1-0 Atletico Mineiro, 20 Sep 25  All Atletico Mineiro vs Botafogo meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.