Botafogo SP vs America MG: live score, stats and AI analysis

Brasileirão Série B · · Status: Full time

Botafogo SP and America MG met on 8 August 2026 (Brasileirão Série B); the match ended 2-1.

Final score: Botafogo SP 2-1 America MG · Half-time: 0-0

Goals: Botafogo SP — Hebert Willian Badaró Oliveira 61', Filipe Pereira Dahora 70' · America MG — Fernando Elizari 55'

AI preview and result

Published: · 7 h before kick-off

What the pre-match AI preview said

A low-scoring match is expected between Botafogo SP and America MG. The Total Goals Under 2.5 prediction stands out with a 77% probability.

How the pre-match analyses turned out

0 of 1 pre-match analyses were correct. Public accuracy record of all AI analyses

Match events

Team statistics

Full match

Botafogo SPAmerica MG
Ball possession45%55%
Expected goals (xG)1.160.69
Total shots148
Shots on target42
Shots inside the box115
Blocked shots63
Corners49
Offsides11
Yellow cards12
Total passes301367
Accurate passes227286
Goalkeeper saves13

1st half

Botafogo SPAmerica MG
Expected goals (xG)0.920.06
Total shots93
Shots on target21
Corners32

Lineups

Botafogo SPFormation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1Victor Souza
  • 22Gabriel Inocencio
  • 3Ericson
  • 13Wallace
  • 6Patrick Brey
  • 16Matheus Sales
  • 8Everton Morelli
  • 30Ze Hugo
  • 10Rafael Gava
  • 23Wesley Santos
  • 9Hygor

Substitution

  • 61'In: Arthur Caike · Out: Hygor
  • 61'In: Jefferson Nem · Out: Wesley Santos
  • 61'In: Hebert · Out: Ericson
  • 76'In: Marco Antonio · Out: Rafael Gava
  • 90'In: Yuri Felipe · Out: Matheus Sales
  • 90'In: Pedro Henrique · Out: Ze Hugo

Substitutes

  • 12Jordan
  • 17Guilherme Queiroz
  • 5Leandro Maciel
  • 7Kelvin
  • 26Felipe Vieira
  • 29Thiago Moraes

America MGFormation: 4-1-4-1

Starting XI

  • 1Gustavo
  • 32Filipe Dahora
  • 26Manoel
  • 3L. Sosa
  • 29Dalbert
  • 8Felipe Amaral
  • 11Gabriel Barros
  • 10Yago Souza
  • 5F. Elizari
  • 7Guilherme Parede
  • 20Paulo Victor

Substitution

  • 46'In: Jorge Jimenez · Out: Felipe Amaral
  • 66'In: R. Pineiro · Out: Guilherme Parede
  • 67'In: Gonzalo Mastriani · Out: Gabriel Barros
  • 73'In: Eduardo Person · Out: F. Elizari
  • 80'In: Willian Bigode · Out: Filipe Dahora
  • 80'In: T. Ostchega · Out: Dalbert

Substitutes

  • 91Bruno Brigido
  • 45Ricardo Silva
  • 4Rafa Barcelos
  • 39G. Italo

Player ratings

Match info

Last 5 matches

Botafogo SP

  • L0-1vs Fortaleza29 Jul 2026
  • W4-2vs Juventude24 Jul 2026
  • D0-0vs Londrina18 Jul 2026
  • D3-3vs Sport Recife10 Jul 2026
  • W3-1vs Avai6 Jul 2026

America MG

  • W1-0vs Goias26 Jul 2026
  • L1-2vs Avai22 Jul 2026
  • D1-1vs Ceara18 Jul 2026
  • D1-1vs Londrina14 Jul 2026
  • L0-1vs Cuiaba2 Jul 2026

Head-to-head

Standings — Brasileirão Série B

PosPPts
10Sao Bernardo3652
11Operario-PR3651
12Botafogo SP3648
13Cuiaba3647
14Athletic Club3647
17Avai3637
18Londrina3632
19America MG3626
20Ponte Preta3615

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