Both these sides are in good shape, Flamengo holding a 7 point edge on Atlético Mineiro in the tables. Let's go!
- Atlético Mineiro have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Flamengo have the most scored goals in the first half (14) in Serie A
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only three days ago in the Copa do Brasil. That game, against Grêmio, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Flamengo.
Atlético Mineiro form and stats
2-3-2 (win-draw-lost) are the Serie A numbers at home for Atlético Mineiro so far this season.
Hulk was the last player to score a league goal for Atlético Mineiro and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Atlético Mineiro haven't scored in 332 minutes.
In their previous game, the manager Scolari led his Atlético Mineiro to a defeat away at Grêmio. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Estádio Raimundo Sampaio. Lemos, defender, was given a rating of 7.53/10 in that game, top of the team. Lemos hit one key pass and won 12 of 15 duels.
Preceding that game was the away draw at Goiás that finished 0-0.Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Copa Libertadores game versus Palmeiras in only four days. This game is also played here at Estádio Raimundo Sampaio.
Atlético has scored 9 league goals at home this season, in 7 matches. On the other hand, Atlético Mineiro have conceded 8 goals.
Flamengo form and stats
3-2-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Flamengo, who have the most scored goals (13) away in Serie A, in their Serie A matches away. Flamengo have had a generous will to share for some time now, running a streak of three draws in a row.
Two away matches in a row for Flamengo, whose manager Moya could celebrate last time after the Copa do Brasil win against Grêmio. Midfielder Maia was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.65. Maia hit one key pass and had 79 successful passes (of 91 total).
A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting America Mineiro in the Serie A.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 5 similar matches played by Flamengo in our archives, and the results are: 3 wins for Flamengo, 0 draws and 2 defeats.
Flamengo has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 13 goals from 8 games. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Flamengo have conceded 14 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings featuring these sides: Atlético Mineiro won five, Flamengo were winners in four and we saw one draw. five games with more than 2,5 goals, five matches with less than 2,5 goals.
Top Goalscorers
  G. Vieira de Souza 6 goals |   G. Barbosa Almeida 4 goals |  P. Abreu dos Santos 4 goals |
Atlético Mineiro missing players
Flamengo missing players
| Atlético Mineiro | Flamengo | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 8 | 16 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 18 | 9 | 3 | Scored | S | 1 | 13 | 28 |
| 15 | 8 | 2 | Conceded | C | 6 | 14 | 19 |
| 88% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 88% | 94% |
| 69% | 86% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 88% | 88% |
| 38% | 43% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 75% | 56% |
| 12% | 14% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 50% | 31% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 38% | 25% |
| 50% | 71% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 75% | 56% |
| 31% | 14% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 12% | 38% |
| 31% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 25% | 12% |
| 5.9 | 6 | 2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1.7 | 3.9 | 5 |
| 4.8 | 3.6 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 10.3 | 6.6 | 5.8 |
| 3.5 | 3.1 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.1 | 2 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 14.6 | 17.3 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.3 | 11.4 | 13.6 |
| 5.1 | 6 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.7 | 3.9 | 4.9 |
| 22% | 21% | 30% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 12% | 42% | 35% |
| 11.6 | 10.1 | 10 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 22.7 | 17 | 16.3 |
| 3.5 | 3.4 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 8.3 | 6.5 | 5.9 |
- Atlético Mineiro have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Atlético Mineiro haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Flamengo have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Flamengo have the most scored goals (13) away in Serie A
- Flamengo have the most scored goals in the first half (14) in Serie A
- Flamengo have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| 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 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 19 | 40 |
| 2 | Grêmio | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 29 |
| 3 | Flamengo | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 28 |
| 4 | Palmeiras | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 28 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 28 |
| 5 | Atletico PR | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 26 |
| 6 | Sao Paulo | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 25 |
| 7 | Fluminense | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 25 |
| 8 | Bragantino | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 22 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 25 |
| 9 | Fortaleza | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 23 |
| 10 | Internacional | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -3 | 23 |
| 11 | Cruzeiro | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 22 |
| 12 | Cuiaba | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | -2 | 22 |
| 13 | Atlético Mineiro | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 21 |
| 14 | Santos | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 12 | -7 | 17 |
| 15 | Corinthians | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 12 | -5 | 16 |
| 16 | Goiás | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14 | -11 | 15 |
| 17 | Bahia | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 12 | -8 | 14 |
| 18 | Coritiba | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 19 | -12 | 14 |
| 19 | America Mineiro | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 33 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 19 | -16 | 10 |
| 20 | Vasco da Gama | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 25 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -14 | 9 |
