Cuiabá welcomes Atlético GO to this second leg of the Copa do Brasil 3rd Round. It's time to find a winner and both teams know what is needed.
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 800 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Cuiabá and Atlético GO.
Cuiabá form and stats
Action has already taken place for Cuiabá in Copa do Brasil as they have defeated Figueirense and ASA to reach the 3rd Round. Last season, Cuiabá's Copa do Brasil journey ended in the 2nd round.0 victories, 1 draw and 1 defeat. That’s what Cuiabá have to build on here at Arena Pantanal in the Serie A.
In their previous game, the manager Preto led his Cuiabá to a defeat away at Santos. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Arena Pantanal. Pepê (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.45/10. Pepê hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times and had 67 successful passes (of 77 total).
Erik lost again This is expected to be a close game, with Cuiabá perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Cuiabá as a small favourite), we find eight games. Cuiabá has won four of these, drawn four and lost zero.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Cuiabá as they are travelling to their away game against São Paulo in the Serie A. That match is four days after this one.
Cuiabá has scored 1 goal so far and conceded 2 goals from 2 home games. These are numbers from the league only.
Atlético GO form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Nova Venecia and Uniao Rondonopolis in order to reach 3rd round of Copa do Brasil. Last season their Copa do Brasil adventure ended in the 8th finals.Still no away game victory in the Serie A for Atlético GO with 1 draw and 1 loss from their first 2 attempts.
Home advantage was not enough for Atlético GO in their previous game as they lost hosting Goias, 0-1. Jorginho got a match rating of 8.31 in that game, top player of the team. Jorginho hit five key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times and had 61 successful passes (of 71 total).
So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Atlético GO playing away and similar expectations, we found five relevant matches. Results were one Atlético GO win, three draws and one defeat.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The Serie A trip to Atletico Mineiro.
It's early days yet, but Atlético GO has scored 1 and conceded 5 goals from their travels in the league so far (2 games).
Head 2 Head
These opponents have met earlier this season: Atlético GO - Cuiabá 1-1. Cuiabá-Atlético GO H2H statistics last six meetings regardless of arena: Cuiabá one win, Atlético GO one win, four draws. one of these six matches had three or more goals (over 2,5). The matches between these clubs sometimes lean towards being a bit rough, having seen 3 red cards from the last six duels.Top Goalscorers
  E. Rodrigues Brandão 1 goals |  R. Costa Marinho 1 goals |  A. dos Santos Batista 1 goals |
Cuiabá missing players
Atlético GO missing players
| Cuiabá | Atlético GO | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 15 | 8 | Won | W | 6 | 13 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 3 | 7 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Lost | L | 3 | 5 | ||
| 47 | 30 | Scored | S | 17 | 39 | ||
| 23 | 8 | Conceded | C | 13 | 25 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 96% | ||
| 80% | 92% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 80% | ||
| 56% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 44% | ||
| 32% | 42% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 24% | ||
| 12% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 12% | ||
| 44% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 52% | ||
| 48% | 58% | Clean Sheets | C S | 42% | 36% | ||
| 8% | 8% | Failed to Score | F T | 17% | 16% | ||
| 5 | 4.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 5.9 | ||
| 4.2 | 4.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.2 | 5.2 | ||
| 2.6 | 2.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.3 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 4 | 4 | ||
| 10.7 | 12.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.5 | 10.4 | ||
| 4.9 | 5.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 4.1 | ||
| 38% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 34% | 38% | ||
| 9 | 8.4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.5 | 8.5 | ||
| 3.1 | 2.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.6 | 3.2 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Corinthians | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | Santos | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 |
| 3 | Avai | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| 4 | America Mineiro | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 9 |
| 5 | Bragantino | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 6 | São Paulo | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 7 | Atletico Mineiro | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| 8 | Botafogo | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| 9 | Internacional | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| 10 | Coritiba | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 7 |
| 11 | Cuiabá | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 7 |
| 12 | Palmeiras | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 13 | Atletico PR | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -4 | 6 |
| 14 | Flamengo | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 15 | Fluminense | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -1 | 5 |
| 16 | Goias | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 5 |
| 17 | Ceará | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -3 | 3 |
| 18 | Juventude | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -4 | 3 |
| 19 | Atlético GO | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -5 | 3 |
| 20 | Fortaleza | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 1 |
