Atl. Mineiro vs Botafogo Prediction, H2H Stats & Statistical Bets 10 May 2026
🔊 The upcoming clash between Atlético Mineiro and Botafogo promises to be action-packed. Both teams are in intriguing form, experiencing mixed results in recent outings. Atlético Mineiro sit 11th in the standings, showing inconsistency at home. Meanwhile, Botafogo hold the 10th spot and arrive with strong momentum following successful away performances. It's worth noting the visitors' playing style-they frequently score and concede, making their matches thrilling to watch.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 20 September 2025 and ended with a 1-0 scoreline. Here's a comparative breakdown of the stats from that encounter (Botafogo were the home side):
- possession: 39% vs 61%;
- corners: 7 vs 4;
- fouls: 14 vs 9;
- yellow cards: 5 vs 2;
- shots on target: 2 vs 2.
📊 Statistical preview of official encounters between Atlético Mineiro and Botafogo:
- 51 matches played;
- home wins - 16, away wins - 26, draws - 9;
- goals scored - 56 versus 79;
- average goals in the first half - 1.04, in the second half - 1.61;
- average total goals per match - 2.65.
Head-to-head statistics Atl. Mineiro - Botafogo

Atletico Mineiro Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on in the Copa Sudamericana, featuring Juventud de las Piedras as the home side and Atlético Mineiro as the visitors. The game ended in a 2-2 draw.
Here's the match statistics (Atlético Mineiro vs Juventud de las Piedras):
- possession: 47% vs 53%;
- corners: 5 vs 8;
- fouls: 6 vs 8;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 0;
- shots on target: 6 vs 8.
⚫ Atlético Mineiro have shown inconsistent form, securing two wins and a draw in their last five matches. Throughout the season, the team has displayed average scoring capabilities, netting about 1.21 goals per game while conceding approximately 1.43 goals per match. Despite this, Atlético remain in the fight for higher positions on the table, currently sitting in 11th place. The team has the potential to improve their results, but they need to tighten up their defense to achieve that.
Match Results: Atletico Mineiro

Botafogo FR Team Overview
The visitors' most recent official match took place on in the Copa Sudamericana, featuring Botafogo as the home team and Racing Club as the visitors. The match concluded with a 2-1 scoreline.
Here are the match statistics (Botafogo vs Racing Club):
- possession percentage: 44% vs 56%;
- corner kicks: 5 vs 4;
- fouls: 9 vs 9;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 3;
- shots on target: 4 vs 5.
⚪ Botafogo impress with their attacking prowess, averaging nearly two goals per match, though their defense remains somewhat vulnerable, conceding two on average. In their last ten outings, they have secured six victories, suffering defeat only once, highlighting the team's current strong form. Additionally, Botafogo's recent games often feature plenty of goals, with the total exceeding 2.5 in many of their matches this season.
Match Results: Botafogo FR
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Played - 51;
- First-half wins for home team - 9; for away team - 2; draws - 14;
- Average first-half total: 1.04;
- Today's home team scores an average of 0.41 goals, while the away team nets 0.63.
First-half Stats: Atlético Mineiro (home) vs Botafogo (away)
- Matches played in the tournament: 6 vs 7;
- Wins: 2 (33.33%) vs 2 (28.57%);
- Losses: 1 (16.67%) vs 2 (28.57%);
- Draws: 3 (50%) vs 3 (42.86%);
- Average goals scored: 1.5 vs 1.86;
- Average goals conceded: 0.83 vs 0.86.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Wins: 5 vs 5;
- Losses: 4 vs 2;
- Draws: 1 vs 3;
- Average first-half total: 1.4 (scored - 0.7, conceded - 0.7) vs 1.2 (scored - 0.8, conceded - 0.4).
- Botafogo have conceded in the first half in 6 of their last 7 away matches.
Outcome Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Played - 51;
- Home wins - 16, Away wins - 26, Draws - 9.
Statistics: Atlético Mineiro vs Botafogo
- Matches in the tournament: 14 vs 13;
- Wins: 5 vs 5;
- Win percentage: 36% vs 38%;
- Losses: 7 vs 6;
- Draws: 2 vs 2.
Last 10 Matches:
- Wins: 4 vs 6;
- Losses: 5 vs 1;
- Draws: 1 vs 3.
- Botafogo have covered a +1.5 handicap in their last 6 consecutive away head-to-head matches against Atlético Mineiro.
- Botafogo have covered a +1.5 handicap in their last 11 matches overall.
- Botafogo have covered a +1.5 handicap in 9 of their last 10 away matches.
- Botafogo have covered a +1.5 handicap in their last 6 Serie A matches.
Total Goals Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches (Average Total):
- Home team - 1.1, Away team - 1.55;
- Overall in head-to-head - 2.65;
- Both teams scored: overall - 23 times; at the home team's venue - 10 times.
Average Total Statistics: Atlético Mineiro vs Botafogo
- In the tournament: 2.64 vs 3.92;
- Goals scored: 1.21 vs 1.92;
- First half: 0.64 vs 0.77;
- Second half: 0.57 vs 1.15;
- Atlético Mineiro at home in the tournament - 1.5;
- Botafogo away in the tournament - 1.86;
- Last 10 matches: 1.2 (home - 1.5) vs 2.1 (away - 3).
- Botafogo have scored under 1.5 goals in 7 of their last 8 away head-to-head meetings against Atlético Mineiro (Serie A).
Corners Prediction
Atlético Mineiro: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 5.21; at home - 4.5;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 4.8; at home - 5.75.
Botafogo: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 3.85, away - 3.29;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 6.2; away - 3.67.
- Botafogo have taken more than 3.5 corners in 8 of their last 9 matches.
Both Teams to Score Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Played - 51;
- Both teams scored overall - 23 times;
- At the home team's venue - 10 times.
Statistics: Atlético Mineiro vs Botafogo
- Played in the tournament: 14 vs 13;
- Season matches where both teams scored (BTTS): 5 vs 10;
- Atlético Mineiro BTTS at home - 3 (50%);
- Botafogo BTTS away - 6 (86%).
Last 10 Matches:
- BTTS matches: 6 vs 8;
- Atlético Mineiro BTTS at home - 3 (75%);
- Botafogo BTTS away - 3 (100%).
- Botafogo have both scored and conceded in 12 of their last 14 matches.
- Botafogo have both scored and conceded in their last 9 Serie A matches.
- Botafogo have both scored and conceded in their last 8 of their last 9 away matches (Serie A).
- Botafogo have both scored and conceded in their last 7 consecutive away matches.
Exact Score Prediction
Frequent Scoreline Statistics (Current Season):
- The most common scoreline in the tournament: 1-1 (18/137, 13.1%);
- Atlético Mineiro most frequently finishes at home with a scoreline of: 1-0 (2/6, 33.3%);
- Botafogo's most frequent away scoreline is: 1-2 (2/7, 28.6%).
The algorithm predicts the top three outcomes based on statistics and probability distribution:
1-1 - 10.98% (Odds: 6.5)
2-1 - 8.38% (Odds: 9)
2-2 - 6.87% (Odds: 15)
- Atlético Mineiro have won with a scoreline of 2-1 at home in three of their last four matches.