Botafogo RJ take on the visitors Atletico-MG at “Estadio Olimpico Joao Havelange” in the gameweek 12 of the Brazilian Serie A. The match will be played in Rio de Janeiro on Monday, July 10th.
Botafogo RJ broke Club Nacional with 1:0 scoreline in the Copa Libertadores on the 7th of July and ended their three-clash losing streak. After 11 matchdays in the Serie A, “O Glorioso” occupies the 10th position in the table with 15 points gained and 12-11 goal difference. Botafogo RJ conducted five encounters at their own turf resulting in 10 points earned, eight goals for and five goals against. This season there was neither special effectiveness in offense nor a great number of scored goals in the games with Botafogo RJ’s participation.
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Unlike to the upcoming rival, Atletico-MG were beaten by Wilstermann with 0:1 scoreline in the Copa Sudamericana on the 6th of July. The side has lost for the first time since the 18th of June and ended its five-match undefeated streak. As for the Serie A, Atletico-MG settle on the eighth place in the standings with 16 points taken, 13 goals for and 12 goals against. The team got eight points with 4-4 goal difference in five encounters at away grounds.
The hosts of another head-to-head usually won in recent years in the pair Botafogo RJ vs. Atletico-MG. As for the upcoming battle, taking into account a number of goals scored in the games with the rivals’ participation in this season when two goals were scored on average per clash, I presume that the opponents will combine not more than three goals.
Prediction for the match: Under 3.0 scored goals.
