Our Athletic Club MG vs Botafogo SP Prediction: 1-2
Athletic Club MG vs Botafogo SP in the Brazil Serie B is scheduled for an 21:30 GMT kick-off on Sunday September 14, 2025. A 1-2 result in favor of the away side is our top pick, yet with both teams creating chances, BTTS is a smart alternative bet.
Our prediction is supported by key Athletic Club MG vs Botafogo SP stats, including attacking and defensive strength, recent form and historical results — all detailed below.
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Recent Form Insights
Athletic Club MG's Last Match – Vila Nova vs Athletic Club MG
Athletic Club MG will be hoping to return to winning ways after a 1-1 Brazil Serie B draw with Vila Nova on September 9. In that match, Athletic Club MG controlled 56% of possession and managed 8 shots on goal, with 2 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vila Nova | 44% | 8 (3) | 0.74 | 40 |
Athletic Club MG | 56% | 8 (2) | 0.55 | 37 |
Botafogo SP's Last Match – Botafogo SP vs Athletico Paranaense
Botafogo SP will aim to put their last result behind them following a 1-3 Brazil Serie B loss to Athletico Paranaense on September 6. In that match, Botafogo SP recorded 54% possession, attempting 9 shots on goal, with 4 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Botafogo SP | 54% | 9 (4) | 1.15 | 34 |
 Athletico Paranaense | 46% | 7 (4) | 0.91 | 26 |
Athletic Club MG vs Botafogo SP Stats
Key Stats
| Athletic Club MG | Botafogo SP | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.78 | Attacking Strength | 1.06 |
| 1.6 | Defence Strength | 1.48 |
| 1.4 | Points Per Game | 1.1 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 5/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 3/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1.3 | Average Scored | 0.9 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Athletic Club MG are averaging 1.3 goals scored and 1.1 conceded per match, while Botafogo SP average 0.9 scored and 1.9 conceded per game.
Athletic Club MG 13-11
Botafogo SP 9-19
What are the odds for this match?
Athletic Club MG to win: @1.727
Draw: @3.4
Botafogo SP to win: @5.25
Lineups
Athletic Club MG (4-2-3-1) : Adriel, Wesley, Alex Nascimento, Sidimar, Yuri, Joao Miguel, Sandry, Welinton Macedo dos Santos, David Braga, Max, Ronaldo Tavares
Botafogo SP (4-2-3-1) : Victor Souza, Wallison, Edson, Carlos Eduardo Silva da Fonseca, Gabriel Risso, Gabriel Bispo, Leandro Maciel, Gabriel Barros, Marquinho, Jefferson Nem, Ronie Carrillo
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