Day: Saturday 8th August 2009 at 6.30pm (local time)
Venue: Estadio Olimpico Joao Havelange (The Engenhao), at Rio de Janeiro

BOTAFOGO
Just before Thursday nights reduction using Sao Paulo, Botafogo have been around on an unbeaten 7 match roll, do not froth at the mouth too much even though 4 out of this roster were pulls. However, nearly all of the attractions are away and now they face a team from Atletico PR who have won only two games from the last 7.

Sao Paulo overcome the”Big Fire” (Fogao) 3-1,” Thursday, scarcely surprising since I explained a couple previews past, Sao Paulo would be climbing the league quicker than Jacob increased his ladder – hence loss won’t be held contrary to thembesides, major fireplace hasn’t won in Morumbi because 1998.

ATLETICO PR
Before Thursday night’s 0-2 triumph at Cruzeiro agen bola, Atletico had only won 1 match out of 6 – the triumph would have without a doubt injected some confidence into for the most part a struggling staff. We musn’t however get caught away from the success, it turned out all against an outstanding lower moral Cruzeiro who’re languishing throughout the autumn zone. It was a scrappy affair with 3 cards that are red and usual of late, the Cruz ruled ancient play to falter bigtime maybe not only in drama but with discipline way too.

BOTAFOGO
LEAGUE Place: 13th/20
Games played: 16
Wins: 4
Losses: 5
Draws: 7
Away Wins: 1 )
Household Wins: 3
Red Cards: two
Yellow Cards: Forty
Aims Scored:24 (out of 226 shots/headers on goal )
Goals Conceded: 28
Passing Glitches: 40.44percent

ATLETICO PR
LEAGUE Placement: 14th/20
Games played: 17
Wins: 5
Losses: 3
Attracts: 9
Away Wins: two
Household Wins: 3

Yellow Cards: 54
Aims Scored: 17 (out of One Hundred Forty shots/headers on target)
Aims Conceded: 29
Passing Errors: 28.76%

We can not place our shirt any of these, but Botafogo are favourites and deservedly so.

Even though Atletico profitable the two August game titles it’s compelling the ship to expect a 3rd consecutive victory. Not only that, a quick return at their couple wins this year were against teams at the doldrums or groups which were during that time, fighting.

I’d started to research this preview before Thursday nights matches and had all along been favouring Enormous Fire, and I believe they will win thisparticular. However, Prudence was ringing in my head”cover the attraction”,”pay the draw”. Perhaps not forgetting Prudence features a valid purpose as in 2013 Botafogo [http://brazilwithoutborders.com/Brazil%20Serie%20A/botafogo.html] have drawn 7 in 16 and Atletico have attracted 9 out of 17.

Currently I have developed schizophrenia or it really is my aversion to providing the sport books an easy ride . In any event, a 1-1 correct rating draw on cover is so! (Only adequate to pay bet plus some).

It’s BOTAFOGO straight-up at 1.62 or better! (1-1 correct rating pay ).