América Mineiro vs Botafogo SP: match statistics
América Mineiro vs Botafogo SP: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
América Mineiro play Botafogo SP in Serie B (Brazil). The match date is 1 April 2026 at 23:00. Final score: 1:2.
Current form
América Mineiro: 0-2-3, 0.40 points/match. Botafogo SP: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match.
Goal statistics
América Mineiro scores 0.68 and concedes 1.63 goals per match. Botafogo SP scores 1.11 and concedes 1.00. League average: 2.27 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: América Mineiro 53%, Botafogo SP 50%. Over 2.5: América Mineiro 53%, Botafogo SP 39%. League level: BTTS 48%, Over 2.5 42%.
xG, shots and style
América Mineiro has higher xG: 1.45 vs 1.37. América Mineiro: 12.8 shots per match, Botafogo SP: 12.3.
Match halves
América Mineiro: half-time lead 26%, second-half goals 0.21. Botafogo SP: half-time lead 28%, second-half goals 0.56.
Goals by minute
América Mineiro: 31-45+ (4 goals). Botafogo SP: 31-45+ (6 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Serie B: 2.27 goals per match, BTTS 48%, Over 2.5 42%.
Head-to-head
2 H2H matches: 1-0-1. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 50%.
Match description
Botafogo SP is the favorite for this match: they sit 1st in the table while América Mineiro is 18th; the visitors have scored 4 goals this season vs. 1 for the hosts. In the last 5 matches Botafogo have scored 7 goals and won 3 of 5 (3W, 2L), whereas América have 3 goals and in those five games recorded 0 wins, 4 draws and 1 loss. In terms of points over the last 5 fixtures the visitors average 1.8 points per game and the hosts 0.8, reflecting better consistency from Botafogo. The visitors’ defense also looks superior: Botafogo conceded 3 goals in the last 5 matches (0.6 per game) versus América’s 5 conceded (1.0 per game), and season-to-date the visitors have yet to concede a goal versus 3 conceded by the hosts. Considering the advantage in goals scored (7 vs 3 in the last 5), the superior win record (3 vs 0) and the better points average (1.8 vs 0.8), I assign 60% probability to an away win, 25% to a draw and 15% to a home win.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| América Mineiro | Botafogo SP | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 35% | 31% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.15 | 0.29 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Botafogo SP is 300% better for: last-5 form.
0.4 pts / match - América Mineiro · 1.6 pts / match - Botafogo SP
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Botafogo SP is 63% better for: goals scored per match.
0.68 goals / match - América Mineiro · 1.11 goals / match - Botafogo SP
Botafogo SP is 63% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.63 goals / match - América Mineiro · 1 goals / match - Botafogo SP
América Mineiro scores in 58% of matches (11 of 19 matches), while Botafogo SP keeps a clean sheet in 22% (4 of 18 matches).
Botafogo SP scores in 61% of matches (11 of 18 matches), while América Mineiro keeps a clean sheet in 11% (2 of 19 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — América Mineiro
Over / Under — Botafogo SP
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Botafogo SP is 10% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.21 pts / match - América Mineiro · 1.33 pts / match - Botafogo SP
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
América Mineiro - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 26% of matches and wins 5%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.
Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Botafogo SP - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 28% of matches and wins 28%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.80 | 0.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.0 | 1.2 |
| Average goals in match | 0.4 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 0% |
| No goal | 60% | 80% |
| Goal difference | +2 | -5 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.60 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 0.8 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +2 | 0 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (4 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -7 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (6 goli). Concedes most in 46-60 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
América Mineiro
Botafogo SP
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Serie B).
Teams vs league
| América Mineiro | Liga | Botafogo SP | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | • 2.32 | 2.27 | ▼ 2.11 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 53% | 48% | ▲ 50% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 53% | 42% | ▼ 39% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 11% | 31% | ▼ 22% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 74% | 66% | ▼ 61% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 84% | 74% | ▼ 72% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (2): América Mineiro 1 - 0 - 1 Botafogo SP. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 50% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of América Mineiro vs Botafogo SP?
The Serie B match finished América Mineiro 1:2 Botafogo SP. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between América Mineiro and Botafogo SP?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches América Mineiro won 1, Botafogo SP won 1 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before América Mineiro vs Botafogo SP?
América Mineiro score 0.68 goals per game on average and Botafogo SP 1.11. The Serie B average is 2.27 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 42% of games. Both teams score in 53% of América Mineiro's matches and 50% of Botafogo SP's.
What form are América Mineiro and Botafogo SP in?
Over the last 5 games América Mineiro have a 0-2-3 record (0.40 points per game) and Botafogo SP 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for América Mineiro vs Botafogo SP?
The statistical background for América Mineiro vs Botafogo SP — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.