Botafogo 2-0 América Mineiro: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 28 May 2023
Result
Botafogo 2-0 América Mineiro
Serie A · Sunday 28 May 2023, 22:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Botafogo 2-0 América Mineiro: match report
Botafogo defeated América Mineiro 2-0 in Serie A on Sunday 28 May 2023. The half-time score was 1-0.
Júnior Santos opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Botafogo's goals came from Júnior Santos (3') and Luis Henrique (60'). América Mineiro did not score.
Discipline: Botafogo received 2 yellow cards; América Mineiro received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Botafogo were 1st on 18 points from 7 and América Mineiro 19th on 4 points from 7. Botafogo went on to finish that season 5th with 64 points, and América Mineiro 20th with 24.
Botafogo lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and América Mineiro in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Luis Henrique of Botafogo (8.2), ahead of Leonel Di Plácido (8.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Botafogo wins, 2 draws and 4 for América Mineiro.
Going into the match Botafogo's last five read W-L-W-W-W and América Mineiro's W-L-D-L-L.
Key events
- 3'Goal · Júnior Santos
- 37'Yellow card · Victor Cuesta
- 44'Yellow card · Marçal
- 45+1'Yellow card · Renato Marques
- 51'Yellow card · Iago Maidana
- 60'Goal · Luis Henrique
- 72'Yellow card · Marcinho
Head-to-head
Team news
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Botafogo line-up (4-2-3-1)
Lucas Perri, Leonel Di Plácido, Adryelson, Victor Cuesta, Marçal, Marlon Freitas, Tchê Tchê, Júnior Santos, Lucas Fernandes, Luis Henrique, Eduardo
América Mineiro line-up (4-1-4-1)
Mateus Pasinato, Marcinho, Wanderson, Iago Maidana, Danilo Avelar, Lucas Kal, Everaldo, Breno Cascardo, Emmanuel Martínez, Felipe Azevedo, Renato Marques