Atletico GO vs Botafogo RJ Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 4th August 2024

Botafogo RJ go up against Atletico GO on Sunday for a Serie A meeting at Independencia.

Atletico GO are placed 20th with 12 points after 20 matches. Botafogo RJ occupy a position as twoth in the league on 40 points.

Atletico GO are out to avenge a disappointing loss against Botafogo RJ in their most recent meeting. According to the bookmakers, the home side could be in for another tough ride, though as it looks like an fairly unequal pairing at Independencia.

Atletico GO are not a high scoring team these days, as they only found the back of the net seven times in the last ten outings. That is an average of just 0.7 goals per game, as they conceded 17 goals. They managed one clean sheets in these matches.

Botafogo RJ managed a bearable 14 goals from their past ten games, creating an average of 1.4 goals per game. They conceded ten goals in total, and while claiming four clean sheets, they conceded one goals an average per game.

The last time these two sides facing off here came up against each other, Botafogo RJ came away with a 1-0 win. They have a similar outcome in mind at Independencia, but face stern opposition, of course.

Atletico GO vs Botafogo RJ Prediction

Atletico GO Form

Atletico GO have been too mediocre in their last three matches, where a win has failed to come their way. Against Bahia, they recorded a 1-1 draw, before coming up short against Flamengo, who ran out 2-0 winners. Lately, they recorded another draw in a 1-1 match with Vasco da Gama. Atletico GO did not win any of their last six Serie A matches at the Independencia. They came through these matches with a record of three draws and three defeats, in which they conceded eight and scored five goals.

Botafogo RJ Form

In their last three matches, Botafogo RJ drew 2-2 with Sao Paulo, lost 0-3 against Cruzeiro, and drew 1-1 with Bahia. Botafogo RJ won half their previous six away matches in the Serie A, as well as seeing two draws and suffering one defeat. They scored nine goals whilst conceding seven.

Form favours Botafogo RJ for the win a little more than prices with the bookmakers suggests. Even playing on home soil, the bookmakers have placed a little too much faith in Atletico GO, and we aim for the away win.

Atletico GO fought their way to zero wins and zero points from their last seven games against teams inside the top six. They were on target three times in these matches, but also let in 15 goals. Botafogo RJ claimed six wins from eight goals scored and two conceded in the previous six encounters with opponents from the bottom six of the Serie A. This earned them a total of 18 points. Atletico GO claimed two wins, six draws as well as 12 defeats in the Serie A this season. Botafogo RJ are looking at 12 wins, four draws and four defeats in the Serie A.

Atletico GO vs Botafogo RJ Squads

Atletico GO Squad

Mancini will select the starting XI for the upcoming match against Botafogo RJ from the following players (the statistics in the brackets represent goals scored and matches played in the Serie A this season):

Emerson (0/0), Leo Medeiros (0/0), Pedro Rangel (0/2), Ronaldo (0/18), Adriano Martins (0/17), Guilherme Bastos da Silva (0/0), Guilherme Romao (1/18), Lucas Kal (0/17), Luiz Felipe (1/8), Luiz Gustavo (0/0), Maguinho (0/16), Marcao (0/0), Pedrao (0/8), Rhaldney Norberto (0/16), Vinicius (0/14), Yeferson Rodallega (0/2), Angelo Araos (0/0), Breno Santos (0/0), Bruno Tubarao (0/10), Gabriel Baralhas (1/18), Gonzalo Freitas (0/0), Gustavo Campanharo (0/0), Jorginho (0/0), Luiz Fernando (6/17), Mateo Zuleta (1/4), Roni (1/12), Shaylon (2/19), Yony Gonzalez (0/9), Alejo Cruz Techera (0/18), Derek (0/0), Emiliano Rodriguez (0/17), Jan Hurtado (0/0), Joel Campbell (0/0), Max (0/0).

Botafogo RJ Squad

Listed below is the full squad of Botafogo RJ players that the manager Artur Jorge will choose from for the upcoming game:

John Victor (0/17), Raul (0/0), Roberto Fernandez (0/3), Alexander Barboza (0/11), Bastos (3/19), Cuiabano (0/0), Damian Suarez (0/17), Danilo (3/17), Devid Leite Santos (0/0), Fernando Marcal (0/7), Hugo (0/8), Jefferson Maciel (0/0), Kawan (0/0), Lucas Halter (1/14), Mateo Ponte (2/7), Pablo (0/1), Philipe Sampaio (0/0), Rafael (0/0), Carlos Eduardo (2/10), Gregore (0/18), Kaue (1/7), Luis Geovanny Segovia (0/0), Marlon Freitas (0/17), Oscar Romero (0/14), Patrick Carreiro (0/0), Thiago Almada (0/0), Carlos Alberto (0/0), Gustavo Sauer (0/0), Igor Jesus (0/0), Jefferson Savarino (4/13), Jeffinho (1/6), Junior Santos (3/17), Luiz Henrique (3/19), Matheus Martins (0/0), Matheus Nascimento (0/1), Sapata (0/0), Tche Tche (0/17), Tiquinho Soares (4/14), Yarlen (0/4).

Atletico GO vs Botafogo RJ Team News

Atletico GO might be looking at five missing players for their upcoming assignment against Botafogo RJ. Luiz Fernando, Ronaldo, Yony Gonzalez, Pedro Rangel and Guilherme Romao can't be called up by the Atletico GO-manager, with both serving a ban.

Botafogo RJ have three on the list of injured and absent players before their next match against Atletico GO this coming Sunday. Roberto Fernandez, Thiago Almada and Jefferson Savarino can't be called upon by Botafogo RJ, as they are all sidelined with a suspension.

Atletico GO vs Botafogo RJ Lineups

Atletico GO vs Botafogo RJ H2H

The last time these two sides facing off here came up against each other, Botafogo RJ came away with a 1-0 win. They have a similar outcome in mind at Independencia, but face stern opposition, of course. Despite a 1-0 win to Botafogo RJ in their recent match, the last ten encounters have seen the two teams equally paired with Atletico GO winning two and Botafogo RJ taking three wins. The bookies best betting odds on an away win at full-time are at 11/10.

Atletico GO vs Botafogo RJ Results

Both teams found the back of the net six times in the past ten matches between home side Atletico GO and Botafogo RJ. Best priced odds on BTTS with the bookies are at 19/20.

Atletico GO vs Botafogo RJ Betting Tips

Look no further than Luiz Fernando, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Atletico GO in the Serie A, while Jefferson Savarino managed two goals in the last half dozen matches for Botafogo RJ in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.

Atletico GO won just one of their last 10 games at home, while drawing four. They lost five at Independencia in this run of matches. Botafogo RJ won six of their last 10 away games, whilst drawing three and losing one. Goals are flowing freely for Atletico GO on home soil currently, as both teams scored in seven of their last 10 matches here. Both teams were also on target six times in Botafogo RJ''s last 10 league games away from home.

Less than 2.5 goals came out four times in the past ten encounters between these two while both teams not to score was a winning bet four times. Atletico GO managed an average of 1.1 goals, with Botafogo RJ averaging 1.2 goals. Atletico GO saw over 2.5 goals in four of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 0.8 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals appeared in five of the last ten matches that Botafogo RJ played across all tournaments. They scored 1.4 times on average in the process.