Athletic Club will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 11 points behind Atlético Mineiro.
- Athletic Club have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (1) in Mineiro 1
- Atlético Mineiro have the most scored goals (22) in Mineiro 1
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Copa Libertadores game only three days ago. That game was also an away game, at Deportivo La Guaira. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.
Athletic Club form and stats
When playing at home in the Mineiro 1, Athletic Club have managed 2 wins, 0 draws and suffered 2 defeats from 4 games.
Club travelled for their previous game, a trip to Caldense that ended 0-0. In the preceding match a 3-2 victory visiting Uberlandia.
Club aren't scoring a lot here at Estádio Joaquim Portugal in the league, with only 3 goals from 4 games. Club have only conceded 3 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Atlético Mineiro form and stats
2-0-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Atlético Mineiro, who have the most scored goals (22) in Mineiro 1, in their Mineiro 1 matches away. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Atlético are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Deportivo La Guaira in their previous outing. The Copa Libertadores match ended in a draw 1-1. Before that, Atlético Mineiro secured a home win against Boa with the score 2-1.
As mentioned above, Atlético drew the match against Deportivo La Guaira. Manager A. Stival brought on Matías Zaracho to rescue the draw from a losing position and it worked.
After this away game Atlético return home for a Copa Libertadores game against America de Cali. That game is only three sleeps after this.
Atlético has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 6 goals from 4 games. 5 goals have been conceded by Atlético in these games.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  D. Cardoso Novais da Silva 1 goals | C. Machado 1 goals | N. Mendes da Silva 1 goals |
Athletic Club missing players
Atlético Mineiro missing players
| Athletic Club | Atlético Mineiro | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | 3 | 0 | Scored | S | 1 | 6 | 22 |
| 9 | 3 | 1 | Conceded | C | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 90% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 40% | 25% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 80% |
| 30% | 25% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 75% | 80% |
| 10% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 30% |
| 10% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 30% | 25% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 75% | 50% |
| 30% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 40% |
| 50% | 50% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 10% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.7 | 0.5 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 8.6 | 6.5 | 3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14 | 12.8 | 14.1 |
| 3 | 2.2 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6 | 6 | 6.6 |
| 30% | 33% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 17% | 25% | 33% |
- Athletic Club have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (1) in Mineiro 1
- Athletic Club have the fewest matches under the total-line (0) in Mineiro 1
- Athletic Club haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Atlético Mineiro have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Atlético Mineiro have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Atlético Mineiro have scored more than double the goals of Athletic Club.
- Atlético Mineiro have the most points from losing position (6) in Mineiro 1
- Atlético Mineiro have the most scored goals (22) in Mineiro 1
- Atlético Mineiro have the most scored goals in the first half (11) in Mineiro 1
- Atlético Mineiro have the most scored goals in the second half (11) in Mineiro 1
- Atlético Mineiro have the the best goal difference (+15) in Mineiro 1
- Atlético Mineiro haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Atlético Mineiro | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 24 |
| 2 | America Mineiro | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 19 |
| 3 | Tombense | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 17 |
| 4 | Cruzeiro | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 17 |
| 5 | URT | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -3 | 16 |
| 6 | Pouso Alegre | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 |
| 7 | Caldense | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 15 |
| 8 | Athletic Club | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 13 |
| 9 | Uberlandia | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -6 | 11 |
| 10 | CAP Patrocinense | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -4 | 10 |
| 11 | Boa | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | -8 | 5 |
| 12 | Coimbra | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | -11 | 5 |