The time is coming. Botafogo and Atlético-MG decide this Saturday (30/11) who will be the great champion of the 2024 Libertadores da América.
The final will be played at the Monumental de Núñez stadium, River Plate’s home ground in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The ball rolls at 5pm (Brasília time).
Galo reached the final after drawing 0-0 with River Plate in Argentina, as they had won 3-0 at home in the first leg.
Botafogo lost 3-1 to Peñarol in the second leg, but secured qualification anyway, due to the historic 5-0 in the first leg.
When and where is the Libertadores final?
The Libertadores 2024 final will take place this Saturday, November 30th. The decision will be made in a single game, at the Monumental de Núñez Stadium, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The match starts at 5pm (Brasília time).
MORE: check out the Libertadores 2024 artillery
Atlético-MG x Botafogo: retrospective in knockout stages
Atlético-MG and Botafogo have already faced each other in 12 knockout stages, including official and friendly tournaments. The Rio team came out on top eight times, against four from the Minas Gerais club.
- 1964 – Botafogo eliminated Atlético in the semifinals of the Belo Horizonte Quadrangular Tournament
- 1967 – Atlético eliminated Botafogo in the round of 16 of the Taça Brasil
- 1993 – Botafogo eliminated Atlético in the Copa Conmebol semi-final
- 1994 – Atlético eliminated Botafogo in the quarter-finals of the Brasileirão
- 1997 – Atlético eliminated Botafogo in the first round of the Brasília Quadrangular Tournament
- 2007 – Botafogo eliminated Atlético in the quarter-finals of the Copa do Brasil
- 2008 – Botafogo eliminated Atlético in the quarter-finals of the Copa do Brasil
- 2008 – Botafogo eliminated Atlético in the first phase of the Copa Sudamericana
- 2011 – Botafogo eliminated Atlético in the first phase of the Copa Sudamericana
- 2013 – Botafogo eliminated Atlético in the round of 16 of the Copa do Brasil
- 2017 – Botafogo eliminated Atlético in the quarter-finals of the Copa do Brasil
- 2019 – Atlético eliminated Botafogo in the round of 16 of the Copa Sudamericana
Atlético-MG x Botafogo: general overview
Atlético-MG and Botafogo have already faced each other in 84 games. There are 36 wins for Botafogo, 27 wins for Atlético and 21 draws.
The first game took place on October 21, 1923, a friendly in Belo Horizonte (MG). Botafogo won 4-2. The most recent was the 0-0 draw, in the Brazilian Championship, which ended in confusion.
The teams have never dueled for the Copa Libertadores.
Atlético-MG x Botafogo: latest scores
See how the last five games between Atlético-MG and Botafogo ended.
- 20/11/2024 – Atlético-MG 0 x 0 Botafogo (Brasileirão 2024)
- 07/07/2024 – Botafogo 3×0 Atlético-MG (Brasileirão 2024)
- 16/09/2023 – Atlético-MG 1×0 Botafogo (Brasileirão 2023)
- 05/05/2023 – Botafogo 2×0 Atlético-MG (Brasileirão 2023)
- 07/11/2022 – Atlético-MG 0x2 Botafogo (Brasileirão 2022)
- 17/07/2022 – Botafogo 0x1 Atlético-MG (Brasileirão 2022)
