Match Report
8 points and 8 places separated them: Atlético GO 7th with 39, Botafogo SP 15th with 31. Botafogo SP had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 10th in the league over the last five rounds against 15th overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Atlético GO 1.12 scored and 0.92 conceded per game, Botafogo SP 1.16 and 1.12, with the league averaging 1.14.
Across 6 recorded meetings, Atlético GO have 1 win to Botafogo SP's 2, with 3 draws, at 2 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 33% of the wins in this matchup. More than two goals is the exception here — seen in 17% of meetings.
W. do Nascimento Magalhaes officiated: 100 games logged, averaging 3.1 yellow cards each. Estádio Antônio Accioly, capacity 12,500, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Atlético GO led 2-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 3-0.
Goal scorers
Atlético GO: Marrony (4'), João Pedro (25'), Adriano Martins (79')
Key stats
Possession: Atlético GO 47% · Botafogo SP 53% · Total shots: 22-7 · On target: 6-1 · Corners: 7-5