Serie A preview and stats: Atlético Mineiro - Coritiba at Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto

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Competition: Brazil Serie A
Competition: Sun 08.Oct
Match begins: 21:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto (58170 seats)

Atlético Mineiro have 40 points performing as the hosts. Coritiba have 17 points playing the role of visitors. Are we looking at a home win?

Insights:
  • Atlético Mineiro have the most matches under the total-line (18) in Serie A
  • Coritiba have the most conceded goals (53) in Serie A

Coritiba have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1000 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Atlético Mineiro form and stats

6 victories, 3 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Atlético Mineiro have to build on here at Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto in the Serie A. After failing to beat Flamengo here at Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto, Atlético has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with four wins in a row.

The Atlético Mineiro goalkeeper Everson Felipe Marques Pires is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 282 minutes without conceding a goal in the Serie A.

A good away victory last time out for Atlético Mineiro, who won 2-0 against Internacional (placed 14th). Midfield player Edenilson got a match rating of 7.45 in that game, the max score being 10. Edenilson hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Cuiaba in a game that was won 1-0.

The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for Atlético Mineiro home games with this odds we find 5 games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat. Looking at the victories, 3 matches were won by at least two goals.

It should be taken into account that a peek at the 12 latest league fixtures reveals that 10 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the teams scored a goal).

Atlético are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 15 goals in 12 games. From these home matches, Atlético Mineiro have conceded only 10 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Coritiba form and stats

There's been little loot from Coritiba's travels as they have only collected 5 points from 13 away games in the Serie A. Coritiba only have 1 win to counter their 10 defeats and 2 draws. Bitter travels for Coritiba as they have lost five games in a row away from home. The last time they avoided an away-from-home loss was the Cruzeiro match.

Luis and Slimani scored in Coritiba's previous match, the home game against Athletico PR that ended 2-0. Hooray; their first win in the league after eight games not winning. Goalkeeper Vasconcelos got the top player rating of the team with 8.14/10. Vasconcelos topped it up with a clean sheet.

A 1-2 defeat away at Sao Paulo before that.

You'll want to know how Coritiba managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found 4 similar matches resulting in 0 away wins, 0 draws and 4 home wins.

Coritiba are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 13 goals in these matches.

Head 2 Head

Atlético Mineiro have pulled off a sequence of 7 consecutive matches without losing (6-1-0) when playing Coritiba.

Coritiba - Atlético Mineiro 1-2 was the score in these teams' latest head to head fixture, played this season.

Top Goalscorers

Atlético MineiroP. Sampaio Filho
P. Sampaio Filho
10 goals
AtléticoG. Vieira de Souza
G. Vieira de Souza
8 goals
CoritibaR. dos Santos Fernandes
R. dos Santos Fernandes
6 goals

Atlético Mineiro missing players

Coritiba missing players

Atlético Mineiro Coritiba
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
25 12 5 Played P 6 13 25
11 6 3 Won W 0 1 4
7 3 1 Drew D 2 2 5
7 3 1 Lost L 4 10 16
29 15 8 Scored S 6 13 27
19 10 4 Conceded C 12 36 53
92% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 83% 92% 92%
64% 67% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 83% 92% 84%
28% 33% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 85% 64%
8% 8% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 62% 44%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 17% 31% 24%
40% 50% 40% BTTS BTTS 83% 85% 68%
44% 42% 60% Clean Sheets C S 17% 8% 16%
24% 8% 0% Failed to Score F T 17% 15% 24%
 
5.6 5.6 5.6 Corners for (avg) C F 3.8 3.5 4.6
5 3.7 4.8 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 5.8 6
3.3 3.1 3.6 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.8 4.3 3.6
4 1 1 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
13.4 15.6 15.6 Shots (avg) S ( 9.8 10.2 11.7
5 5.5 5.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.2 4.2 4.6
23% 23% 28% Goal Efficiency G E 32% 24% 24%
 
12.3 10 12.6 Shots against (avg) S A 15.3 16.5 15.2
3.4 3.1 3.6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.5 6.8 6
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • Atlético Mineiro have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Atlético Mineiro have the most matches under the total-line (18) in Serie A
  • Atlético Mineiro haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Coritiba have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Coritiba have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Coritiba have the fewest scored goals in the second half (9) in Serie A
  • Coritiba have the most conceded goals (36) away in Serie A
  • Coritiba have the most conceded goals (53) in Serie A
  • Coritiba have the most conceded goals in the first half (23) in Serie A
  • Coritiba have the most conceded goals in the second half (30) in Serie A
  • Coritiba have the the worst goal difference (-23) away in Serie A
  • Coritiba have the the worst goal difference (-26) in Serie A
  • Coritiba have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Coritiba is in the worst form (1-0-5)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Botafogo 24 16 3 5 39 15 12 11 0 1 27 5 12 5 3 4 12 10 24 51
2 Bragantino 25 12 9 4 35 22 13 8 4 1 21 8 12 4 5 3 14 14 13 45
3 Gremio 25 13 5 7 40 32 13 10 2 1 26 10 12 3 3 6 14 22 8 44
4 Palmeiras 25 12 8 5 39 20 11 8 2 1 19 8 14 4 6 4 20 12 19 44
5 Flamengo 25 12 7 6 37 30 12 6 4 2 17 9 13 6 3 4 20 21 7 43
6 Fluminense 25 12 5 8 34 29 13 10 3 0 20 6 12 2 2 8 14 23 5 41
7 Atlético Mineiro 25 11 7 7 29 19 12 6 3 3 15 10 13 5 4 4 14 9 10 40
8 Athletico PR 25 11 7 7 37 29 13 8 4 1 24 14 12 3 3 6 13 15 8 40
9 Fortaleza 25 11 6 8 30 24 13 7 4 2 20 11 12 4 2 6 10 13 6 39
10 Sao Paulo 25 9 7 9 31 27 14 9 2 3 23 13 11 0 5 6 8 14 4 34
11 Cuiaba 25 9 5 11 26 30 12 4 4 4 17 15 13 5 1 7 9 15 -4 32
12 Cruzeiro 25 7 9 9 24 22 13 3 5 5 6 9 12 4 4 4 18 13 2 30
13 Corinthians 25 7 9 9 29 31 12 5 6 1 19 12 13 2 3 8 10 19 -2 30
14 Internacional 25 7 8 10 20 29 12 5 3 4 12 12 13 2 5 6 8 17 -9 29
15 Santos 25 7 6 12 27 41 13 5 5 3 22 19 12 2 1 9 5 22 -14 27
16 Vasco da Gama 25 7 5 13 27 38 12 5 1 6 15 15 13 2 4 7 12 23 -11 26
17 Goias 24 6 8 10 20 30 12 3 6 3 11 14 12 3 2 7 9 16 -10 26
18 Bahia 25 6 7 12 28 34 12 4 4 4 20 15 13 2 3 8 8 19 -6 25
19 America Mineiro 25 4 6 15 27 51 13 4 1 8 13 23 12 0 5 7 14 28 -24 18
20 Coritiba 25 4 5 16 27 53 12 3 3 6 14 17 13 1 2 10 13 36 -26 17

Read more about Serie A

The Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, often called the Brasileirão (or just Série A), is the primary football competition in Brazil. It has 20 teams playing each other twice from May to December, a total of 38 fixtures. The top team is crowned as the champion and the bottom four are relegated.