Mineiro 1: Two contenders who have performed superbly as yet. Let's get ready for Atlético Mineiro - Caldense with this thorough preview!
- Atlético Mineiro have the most scored goals (23) in Mineiro 1
- Caldense have won significantly more corners away than at home.
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
5-0-0 (win-draw-lost) are the Mineiro 1 numbers at home for Atlético Mineiro so far this season. The Atlético Mineiro fans aren't used to losing league-games here at Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto and will expect new points from this game. Atlético Mineiro has played 23 games in a row here without a defeat.
Nothing to worry about in defence for Atlético, as their goalkeeper Rafael Pires Monteiro has completely shut out the opponents for 200 minutes in the Mineiro 1.
Atlético Mineiro's last game was hosting Caldense (placed 4th) and winning 3-0.
A strong away win before that one, visiting Democrata GV and winning 1-0.Atlético Mineiro are huge favourites in this match and it would be a big surprise if they fail to leave Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto with a victory. The home side has been in this situation before, with huge expectations of a win. In their match history four earlier games are comparable to this one, and Atlético Mineiro has won four times, drawn zero and lost zero. Sports bettors who like handicap betting will like to know that Atlético Mineiro has won by at least two goals three times when in this position.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (12 in 5 games), Atlético's attacking play is working. Atlético Mineiro have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 1 goal.
Caldense form and stats
Playing away, Caldense have won 3 games, drawn 0 and suffered 2 defeats in the Mineiro 1 this season.
Caldense have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 231 minutes ago. Müller was the goal scorer.
Caldense are travelling again after losing away to Atlético Mineiro in their previous match (0-3).
A loss against Athletic Club was the result prior to that, in a home game.Nobody expects Caldense to collect anything from a game like this. The team has been David versus Goliath nine times before, with the overall statistics of won two, draw three and lost four. When defeated, four matches have been lost by two or more goals.
Caldense have scored 6 goals on their travels this season, from 5 away games in the league. 6 goals have been conceded by Caldense in these games.
Head 2 Head
The last head to head encounter ended Atlético Mineiro - Caldense 3-0, earlier this season. Head to head data (for the former ten meetings): Atlético Mineiro won four games, one match ended in a draw and Caldense got five wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: six / fourAtlético Mineiro missing players
Caldense missing players
| Atlético Mineiro | Caldense | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 5 | 2 | Played | P | 0 | 5 | 11 |
| 9 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 23 | 12 | 3 | Scored | S | 0 | 6 | 12 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 6 | 13 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 73% | 80% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 80% | 73% |
| 55% | 80% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 40% | 45% |
| 18% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 20% | 9% |
| 9% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 27% | 20% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 20% | 36% |
| 64% | 80% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 40% | 27% |
| 9% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 40% | 36% |
| 6.3 | 7.2 | 8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 6.4 | 4.7 |
| 3.8 | 3.6 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 3.6 | 3.5 |
| 1.6 | 1.8 | 3.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.4 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 14.5 | 15.8 | 14.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 15 | 14.3 |
| 5.9 | 6 | 5.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 5.6 | 5.4 |
| 35% | 40% | 27% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 21% | 20% |
| 7.7 | 6.6 | 6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 14.2 | 11.3 |
| 2 | 1.6 | 1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 5.4 | 4.2 |
- 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 home matches so far.
- Atlético Mineiro have the most scored goals (23) in Mineiro 1
- Atlético Mineiro have the most scored goals in the second half (17) in Mineiro 1
- Atlético Mineiro have the the best goal difference (+11) at home in Mineiro 1
- Atlético Mineiro have the the best goal difference (+18) in Mineiro 1
- Atlético Mineiro have won all their matches at home so far.
- Atlético Mineiro haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Atlético Mineiro is in the best form (6-0-0) in Mineiro 1
- Caldense have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- Caldense 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 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 18 | 28 |
| 2 | Athletic Club | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 25 |
| 3 | Cruzeiro | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 22 |
| 4 | Caldense | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | -1 | 18 |
| 5 | América Mineiro | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 17 |
| 6 | Villa Nova | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 15 |
| 7 | Democrata GV | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 11 |
| 8 | Pouso Alegre | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -8 | 10 |
| 9 | CAP Patrocinense | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 9 | -9 | 10 |
| 10 | Tombense | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 9 |
| 11 | Uberlândia | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -10 | 9 |
| 12 | URT | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12 | -12 | 7 |
