Get ready for a show! The starring antagonists are Atlético Mineiro and América Mineiro, 3 points is the target and 1 1/2 hours the playing time.
- Atlético Mineiro have the most scored goals (12) in Mineiro 1
- América Mineiro have the most scored goals (12) in Mineiro 1
These teams are located so close to each other that their supporters eat in the same restaurants, hang out at the same night clubs and give birth at the same hospitals. This means added importance to the game and a vibrant atmosphere.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Atlético Mineiro form and stats
As mentioned below, Atlético Mineiro are feasting on a winning streak here so far with maximum points from their first 3 Mineiro 1 games.
The spoils were shared in Atlético's previous game, also at home. Visiting América Mineiro travelled back with a draw after a 1-1 scoreline.
In the match before, 0-0 away to Carabobo (Copa Libertadores). The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Atlético Mineiro have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 5 games) they have won 4 times, drawn 0 and lost 1.
Goals decide football matches and Atlético are scoring many of them at home; 7 on target from 3 league matches. Atlético Mineiro are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estádio Raimundo Sampaio in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 2 from 3 matches.
América Mineiro form and stats
Things could have gone better for América Mineiro in their Mineiro 1 away matches, but 5 points from 3 games is all right.
América Mineiro are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Atlético Mineiro (placed 1st).
A 1-1 draw at Ipatinga's stadium before that.América are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 4 wins, 9 draws and 4 defeats. From a total of 17 matches.
They concede less than a goal on average per away game (2 so far).
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: five - four - one (Atlético Mineiro wins - draws - América Mineiro wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven had two or less.
Atlético Mineiro missing players
América Mineiro missing players
| Atlético Mineiro | América Mineiro | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 4 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 8 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 7 | 12 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 86% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 86% |
| 57% | 75% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 25% | 43% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 14% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 71% | 75% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 75% | 71% |
| 29% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 29% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 7.3 | 6.8 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 7.2 | 6.9 |
| 4.4 | 4.5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 5 | 4.9 |
| 1.9 | 2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.5 | 2.1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 14.6 | 15 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 12.8 | 11.6 |
| 5.7 | 6 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4.5 | 4 |
| 30% | 33% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 39% | 43% |
| 6.6 | 6 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 10.2 | 9.6 |
| 2.4 | 2.5 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 3.2 | 3.3 |
- All of América Mineiro's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Atlético Mineiro's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- América Mineiro have not yet lost a game.
- América Mineiro have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- América Mineiro have scored in all their matches so far.
- América Mineiro have the fewest conceded goals (5) in Mineiro 1
- América Mineiro have the most scored goals (12) in Mineiro 1
- América Mineiro have the the best goal difference (+7) in Mineiro 1
- América Mineiro haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Atlético Mineiro have not yet lost a game.
- Atlético Mineiro have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Atlético Mineiro have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Atlético Mineiro have scored in all their matches so far.
- Atlético Mineiro have the fewest conceded goals (2) at home in Mineiro 1
- Atlético Mineiro have the fewest conceded goals (5) in Mineiro 1
- Atlético Mineiro have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (2) in Mineiro 1
- Atlético Mineiro have the fewest points from losing position (1) in Mineiro 1
- Atlético Mineiro have the most clean sheets (1) at home in Mineiro 1
- Atlético Mineiro have the most points (9) at home in Mineiro 1
- Atlético Mineiro have the most scored goals (12) in Mineiro 1
- Atlético Mineiro have the most scored goals in the first half (6) in Mineiro 1
- Atlético Mineiro have the the best goal difference (+5) at home in Mineiro 1
- Atlético Mineiro have the the best goal difference (+7) in Mineiro 1
- Atlético Mineiro haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Atlético Mineiro is in the best form (4-2-0) in Mineiro 1
| 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 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 16 |
| 2 | Athletic Club | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 |
| 3 | Pouso Alegre | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 8 |
| 4 | Villa Nova | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -4 | 7 |
