Botafogo vs Atlético GO played for the Serie A this Friday, on April 19th 2024. The home team achieved a great 1-0 victory, to pick up important points.
Score
As expected before the game, Botafogo victory was no surprise. The odds of 1.73 already indicated who would be the favorite on the field. Suitable for those who prefer a less risky betting strategy and managed to profit in this game.
Everyone expected an easy match for Botafogo, but the team had to work hard in no small way to edge out their opponents after a real duel on the pitch.
The Botafogo vs Atlético GO result was a great relief for the team coached by Artur Jorge. This is because the team was coming from an uncomfortable sequence of 3 defeats.
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Match Goals
The teams were not at their best in attack, with M. Ponte scoring the winning goal for Botafogo at the 32 minute mark. Although slim, the score was enough to secure 3 points for the team.
Botafogo managed to win despite their poor finishing today. With 13 shots in the 90 minutes of play, they hit only 4 on target to score the winning goal.
As expected, Atlético GO was defeated in the game, largely due to a weak performance on the field. With only 3 shots attempted throughout the match, the team struggled to exhibit any aggression and was unsuccessful in neutralizing the opposition’s attacks.
Cards
The referee had to intervene multiple times in Botafogo vs Atlético GO and ended up showing a total of 7 yellow cards. Although many players were cautioned, no red cards were displayed during the game.
Contrary to what usually happens in the first halves of soccer games, Atlético GO was quite tough at this point of the game, seeing a total of 3 yellow cards, and getting some players thus conditioned for the second half of the game.
Botafogo vs Atlético GO Game Highlights
This match between Botafogo vs Atlético GO, was played under a clear sky, and had no VAR interventions in the 90 minutes.
Featured Players
At the end of the game, the best players of each team were nominated, with the defender Lucas Halter being the best on the field for the Botafogo side. On the other side, the best player from the Atlético GO team was the defender Guilherme Romão.
M. Ponte, the jewel of Botafogo, was decisive by scoring a goal at the 32 minutes. The 20 year old player showed personality to contribute to his team to win the 3 points.
Standings
Although we are still at the beginning of the competition, the points won by Botafogo and those lost by Atlético GO can make a lot of difference at the end of the competition. After all, at the moment, the teams are close in the league table and can remain so until the final stretch.
The result was tragic for Atlético GO, who continues to sink into the relegation zone. They now need to gain points in their next matches to try and get out of the uncomfortable 19th position in the league table.
FAQ
Botafogo vs Atlético GO played for the Serie A on Friday, on April 19th 2024.
The home team achieved a great 1-0 victory, to pick up important points.
As expected before the game, Botafogo victory was no surprise. The odds of 1.73 already indicated who would be the favorite on the field. Suitable for those who prefer a less risky betting strategy and managed to profit in this game.
The teams were not at their best in attack, with M. Ponte scoring the winning goal for Botafogo at the 32 minute mark. Although slim, the score was enough to secure 3 points for the team.
Botafogo vs Atlético GO was a game full of disciplinary interventions by the referee. A total of 7 yellow cards were shown throughout the game. Although many players from both teams were yellow-carded, no red cards were shown.