Atlético-MG vs Botafogo, 2022 Brasileiro Serie A
· Brazilian Serie AAbout
Atlético-MG are hosting Botafogo
at Estadio Mineirão, Belo Horizonte, 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.
- 1': Corner, Atlético Mineiro. Conceded by Júnior Santos.
- 2': Attempt missed. Mariano (Atlético Mineiro) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 4': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Jemerson.
- 5': Attempt missed. Víctor Cuesta (Botafogo) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Daniel Borges with a cross following a corner.
- 5': Attempt missed. Jeffinho (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a fast break.
- 7': Attempt blocked. Keno (Atlético Mineiro) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jair with a cross.
- 8': Foul by Daniel Borges (Botafogo).
- 8': Keno (Atlético Mineiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Foul by Mariano (Atlético Mineiro).
- 10': Tiquinho Soares (Botafogo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 13': Offside, Atlético Mineiro. Allan tries a through ball, but Dodô is caught offside.
- 13': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Eduardo Vargas (Atlético Mineiro) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
- 15': VAR Decision: No Goal Atlético Mineiro 0-0 Botafogo.
- 17': Attempt missed. Matías Zaracho (Atlético Mineiro) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Eduardo Vargas.
- 20': Substitution, Botafogo. Lucas Perri replaces Roberto Fernández because of an injury.
- 23': Foul by Ignacio Fernández (Atlético Mineiro).
- 23': Júnior Santos (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Pires (Botafogo) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jeffinho.
- 26': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Jair.
- 26': Attempt missed. Marçal (Botafogo) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
- 27': Attempt missed. Tiquinho Soares (Botafogo) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the right.
- 30': Offside, Atlético Mineiro. Jair tries a through ball, but Keno is caught offside.
- 31': Foul by Patrick de Paula (Botafogo).
- 31': Matías Zaracho (Atlético Mineiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Víctor Cuesta (Botafogo).
- 33': Ignacio Fernández (Atlético Mineiro) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 37': Foul by Dodô (Atlético Mineiro).
- 37': Patrick de Paula (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Foul by Adryelson (Botafogo).
- 43': Jair (Atlético Mineiro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 43': Attempt missed. Mariano (Atlético Mineiro) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is too high from a direct free kick.
- 44': Corner, Atlético Mineiro. Conceded by Patrick de Paula.
- 45'+2': Corner, Atlético Mineiro. Conceded by Adryelson.
- 45'+2': Foul by Ignacio Fernández (Atlético Mineiro).
- 45'+2': Jeffinho (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Marçal (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+2': Réver (Atlético Mineiro) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+3': Offside, Atlético Mineiro. Jemerson tries a through ball, but Eduardo Vargas is caught offside.
- 45'+5': Foul by Patrick de Paula (Botafogo).
- 45'+5': Ignacio Fernández (Atlético Mineiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+5': Patrick de Paula (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+6': Foul by Ignacio Fernández (Atlético Mineiro).
- 45'+6': Víctor Cuesta (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+7': Foul by Tiquinho Soares (Botafogo).
- 45'+7': Jemerson (Atlético Mineiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+8': Foul by Ignacio Fernández (Atlético Mineiro).
- 45'+8': Marçal (Botafogo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45'+9': First Half ends, Atlético Mineiro 0, Botafogo 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Atlético Mineiro 0, Botafogo 0.
- 45': Substitution, Botafogo. Lucas Fernandes replaces Patrick de Paula.
- 47': Attempt missed. Júnior Santos (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a fast break.
- 48': Foul by Tchê Tchê (Botafogo).
- 48': Ignacio Fernández (Atlético Mineiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Daniel Borges (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 49': Foul by Keno (Atlético Mineiro).
- 50': Attempt saved. Eduardo Vargas (Atlético Mineiro) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Keno with a cross.
- 52': Eduardo Vargas (Atlético Mineiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Foul by Adryelson (Botafogo).
- 53': Foul by Júnior Santos (Botafogo).
- 53': Ignacio Fernández (Atlético Mineiro) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 55': Foul by Marçal (Botafogo).
- 55': Matías Zaracho (Atlético Mineiro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 58': Foul by Tiquinho Soares (Botafogo).
- 58': Jemerson (Atlético Mineiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Keno (Atlético Mineiro) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Jair with a through ball.
- 58': Attempt missed. Eduardo Vargas (Atlético Mineiro) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 62': Substitution, Botafogo. Luis Henrique replaces Jeffinho.
- 62': Substitution, Botafogo. Victor Sá replaces Júnior Santos.
- 64': Corner, Atlético Mineiro. Conceded by Marçal.
- 66': Offside, Atlético Mineiro. Jair tries a through ball, but Matías Zaracho is caught offside.
- 66': Substitution, Atlético Mineiro. Ademir replaces Ignacio Fernández.
- 67': Substitution, Atlético Mineiro. Cristian Pavón replaces Keno.
- 68': Cristian Pavón (Atlético Mineiro) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 68': Foul by Daniel Borges (Botafogo).
- 68': Attempt missed. Réver (Atlético Mineiro) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ademir with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 69': Lucas Perri (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card.
- 70': Foul by Gabriel Pires (Botafogo).
- 70': Matías Zaracho (Atlético Mineiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Corner, Atlético Mineiro. Conceded by Adryelson.
- 72': Substitution, Atlético Mineiro. Yan Phillipe replaces Matías Zaracho.
- 74': Offside, Botafogo. Marçal tries a through ball, but Luis Henrique is caught offside.
- 76': Goal! Atlético Mineiro 0, Botafogo 1. Victor Sá (Botafogo) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Tiquinho Soares following a fast break.
- 78': Offside, Atlético Mineiro. Jair tries a through ball, but Mariano is caught offside.
- 80': Foul by Marçal (Botafogo).
- 80': Yan Phillipe (Atlético Mineiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Foul by Allan (Atlético Mineiro).
- 80': Lucas Fernandes (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Allan (Atlético Mineiro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 81': Substitution, Atlético Mineiro. Rubens replaces Dodô.
- 81': Substitution, Atlético Mineiro. Calebe replaces Jair.
- 83': Attempt missed. Calebe (Atlético Mineiro) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Yan Phillipe.
- 84': Goal! Atlético Mineiro 0, Botafogo 2. Tiquinho Soares (Botafogo) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lucas Fernandes with a cross.
- 86': Ademir (Atlético Mineiro) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 86': Foul by Luis Henrique (Botafogo).
- 87': Attempt missed. Eduardo Vargas (Atlético Mineiro) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ademir with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 89': Foul by Tchê Tchê (Botafogo).
- 89': Yan Phillipe (Atlético Mineiro) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 89': Foul by Jemerson (Atlético Mineiro).
- 89': Tiquinho Soares (Botafogo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Botafogo. Matheus Nascimento replaces Tiquinho Soares.
- 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Cristian Pavón (Atlético Mineiro) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mariano.
- 90'+2': Corner, Atlético Mineiro. Conceded by Adryelson.
- 90'+4': Foul by Daniel Borges (Botafogo).
- 90'+4': Yan Phillipe (Atlético Mineiro) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+5': Calebe (Atlético Mineiro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+5': Foul by Gabriel Pires (Botafogo).
- 90'+5': Gabriel Pires (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+5': Foul by Victor Sá (Botafogo).
- 90'+5': Rubens (Atlético Mineiro) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+5': Victor Sá (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+6': Offside, Botafogo. Lucas Perri tries a through ball, but Luis Henrique is caught offside.
- 90'+7': Foul by Rubens (Atlético Mineiro).
- 90'+7': Victor Sá (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Atlético Mineiro 0, Botafogo 2.
- 0': Match ends, Atlético Mineiro 0, Botafogo 2.
Statistics
 BOT |
CAM |
|
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Fouls | 10 |
| 5 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 5 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 1 | Saves | 0 |
| 33.6 | Possession | 66.4 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.1 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 186 | Accurate Passes | 448 |
| 270 | Passes | 530 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 8 | Crosses | 29 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 60 | Long Balls | 58 |
| 25 | Accurate Long Balls | 38 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 12 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 22 | Tackles | 11 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 12 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 24 | Effective Clearances | 9 |
| 24 | Clearances | 9 |
Game Information
Competition: Brazilian Serie A
Venue: Estadio Mineirão
Location: Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Attendance: 31,160
Venue: Estadio Mineirão
Location: Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Attendance: 31,160
Brazil Serie A Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Botafogo | 34 | +26 | 69 |
| 2 | Palmeiras | 34 | +28 | 67 |
| 3 | Fortaleza | 34 | +15 | 64 |
| 4 | Flamengo | 34 | +15 | 62 |
Line-Ups
Atlético-MG (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 22 | Éverson (GK) |
| 4 | Réver  |
| 34 | Jemerson |
| 6 | Dodô |
| 25 | Mariano |
| 26 | Ignacio Fernández |
| 29 | Allan |
| 8 | Jair |
| 10 | Eduardo Vargas |
| 11 | Keno |
| 15 | Matías Zaracho |
Botafogo (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Gatito Fernández (GK) |
| 34 | Adryelson |
| 15 | Víctor Cuesta |
| 20 | Daniel Borges |
| 6 | Tchê Tchê |
| 8 | Patrick de Paula |
| 21 | Fernando Marçal |
| 37 | Júnior Santos |
| 9 | Tiquinho Soares |
| 47 | Jeffinho |
| 14 | Gabriel |
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