All the pressure is on Atlético Mineiro before Caldense game

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Competition: Brazil Mineiro 1
Competition: Wed 23.March
Match begins: 19:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto (58170 seats)

A important game in Mineiro 1 as both teams are battling for the top league positions. With Caldense in 4th position and Atlético Mineiro placed 1st, this is almost guaranteed to be an exciting fight. Read on to learn more!

Insights:
  • Caldense have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Atlético Mineiro have the most scored goals (23) in Mineiro 1

It's no vacation for neither Caldense nor Atlético Mineiro as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Caldense form and stats

Caldense have collected 9 points from their Mineiro 1 home games so far after 3-0-3.

Caldense are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 231 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by Müller).

Caldense lost their last game at Atlético Mineiro after a 0-3 scoreline.

Before that game, the home loss against Athletic Club with the scoreline 0-1.

The manager Rodrigues will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Atlético Mineiro in only four days.

Caldense's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 7 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Atlético Mineiro form and stats

Atlético Mineiro have an excellent away record in the Mineiro 1 so far with 4-1-1 from 6 games. Impressively, the visitors are on a six-match winning run which they hope continue versus Caldense.

The Atlético goalkeeper Rafael Pires Monteiro is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 200 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.

Atlético Mineiro are travelling after their nice 3-0 home win in the match against Caldense.

Preceding that game was the away victory against Democrata GV with the score of 1-0.

Again, the away team are huge favourites in this match and any other result would be an upset. We checked our Tipsway database for earlier, recent games with Atlético Mineiro given similar win odds in an away game. This check revealed six matches with four wins as expected, zero draws and two surprise home wins. The favourites won two of these games by at least two goals.

After this away game Atlético return home for a Mineiro 1 game against Caldense. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Atlético Mineiro are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 11 times in 6 away games so far. Atlético are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 4 times in 6 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The records show that this isn''t the first time these parties meet on the pitch this campaign, as the statistics show this recent match: Atlético Mineiro - Caldense 3-0. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: five - one - four (Caldense wins - draws - Atlético Mineiro wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Atlético MineiroG. Vieira de Souza
G. Vieira de Souza
6 goals
CaldenseJ. Jennings
J. Jennings
5 goals
Atlético MineiroE. Colcenti Antunes
E. Colcenti Antunes
4 goals

Caldense missing players

Atlético Mineiro missing players

Caldense Atlético Mineiro
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
11 6 2 Played P 0 6 11
6 3 0 Won W 0 4 9
0 0 0 Drew D 0 1 1
5 3 2 Lost L 0 1 1
12 6 1 Scored S 0 11 23
13 7 3 Conceded C 0 4 5
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
73% 67% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 67% 73%
45% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 55%
9% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 18%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 9%
36% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 27%
27% 17% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 64%
36% 33% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 17% 9%
 
4.7 3.3 2 Corners for (avg) C F 0 5.5 6.3
3.5 3.5 5.5 Corners against (avg) C A 0 4 3.8
2 2.5 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1.5 1.6
1 1 1 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
14.3 13.7 9.5 Shots (avg) S ( 0 13.3 14.5
5.4 5.2 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 5.8 5.9
20% 19% 12% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 31% 35%
 
11.3 8.8 8 Shots against (avg) S A 0 8.7 7.7
4.2 3.2 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 2.3 2
Key stats in Mineiro 1 this season:
  • Atlético Mineiro have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Atlético Mineiro have the most points (13) away in Mineiro 1
  • Atlético Mineiro have the most scored goals (11) away in Mineiro 1
  • 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 (+18) in Mineiro 1
  • Atlético Mineiro have the the best goal difference (+7) away in Mineiro 1
  • 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 played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Caldense have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • 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 11 4 2 5 10 10 5 3 1 1 6 2 6 1 1 4 4 8 0 14
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 Uberlandia 11 2 3 6 6 16 5 1 1 3 2 7 6 1 2 3 4 9 -10 9
12 URT 11 1 4 6 6 18 5 1 2 2 4 6 6 0 2 4 2 12 -12 7

Read more about Mineiro 1

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