América Mineiro vs Bragantino match preview: Even contest expected at Estádio Raimundo Sampaio

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Competition: Brazil Serie A
Competition: Mon 23.August
Match begins: 23:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Raimundo Sampaio (23018 seats)

This season has been grim for América Mineiro up to now, while Bragantino have won many games. Will the away side claim three points at Estádio Raimundo Sampaio?

Insights:
  • Bragantino have the most points from losing position (11) in Serie A

This should be an engrossing match with lots of action and energy as both contenders are well revitalized since they last played a game. Game on!

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América Mineiro form and stats

América Mineiro have collected 9 points from their Serie A home games so far after 2-3-3.

América drew their last game, 1-1 away at Chapecoense (placed 20th). Midfielder Ramon was the best player on the team with a rating of 8.03 (out of ten) in that game. Ramon hit two key passes and had 53 successful passes (of 55 total). The hometeam coach V. Carmo Mancini made a successful contribution in the game against Chapecoense, bringing on Rodolfo who scored the equalizer in the 1-1 draw.

Ahead of that match, América Mineiro won a home game hosting Fluminense (1-0).

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for América here at Estádio Raimundo Sampaio in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (5 from 8 games). From these home matches, América Mineiro have conceded only 5 goals.

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Bragantino form and stats

Bragantino have an excellent away record in the Serie A so far with 5-2-1 from 8 games.

Bragantino won their last game, 1-0 versus Rosario Central played at home. Late drama in the previous game, when Artur scored the winning goal four minutes into stoppage time to defeat Rosario Central.

A 1-2 loss hosting Juventude before that.

Bragantino are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 13 times in 8 away games so far. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (7 so far).

Head 2 Head

Stats for the prior ten meetings between these two crews are: five wins for América, one draw and four wins for Bragantino. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: seven games.

Top Goalscorers

BragantinoY. Oliveira dos Santos
Y. Oliveira dos Santos
6 goals
BragantinoA. Barra Mansa Realino de Souza
A. Barra Mansa Realino de Souza
3 goals
BragantinoA. Guimarães
A. Guimarães
3 goals

América Mineiro missing players

Bragantino missing players

América Mineiro Bragantino
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
16 8 1 Played P 3 8 16
3 2 0 Won W 2 5 7
6 3 0 Drew D 1 2 7
7 3 1 Lost L 0 1 2
13 5 0 Scored S 5 13 26
20 5 1 Conceded C 1 7 18
94% 88% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 88% 88%
62% 38% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 62% 69%
19% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 62% 62%
12% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 38%
6% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 12%
44% 25% 0% BTTS BTTS 33% 50% 62%
19% 38% 0% Clean Sheets C S 67% 38% 31%
44% 50% 100% Failed to Score F T 33% 25% 19%
 
4.9 5.6 8 Corners for (avg) C F 7.3 6.4 6.1
5.4 6 10 Corners against (avg) C A 6 6.5 6.5
1.7 2 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.8 2.1
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
14.1 13.2 11 Shots (avg) S ( 15 14.6 14.2
4.7 4.6 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6.7 5.6 4.9
17% 14% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 29% 33%
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • Bragantino have scored at least twice as many goals away as América Mineiro have scored home.
  • Bragantino have the most points from losing position (11) in Serie A
  • Bragantino have the most scored goals (13) away in Serie A

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Atletico Mineiro 16 12 1 3 25 11 8 6 1 1 16 5 8 6 0 2 9 6 14 37
2 Palmeiras 16 10 2 4 27 17 8 6 1 1 17 10 8 4 1 3 10 7 10 32
3 Fortaleza 16 9 4 3 26 15 8 6 2 0 17 5 8 3 2 3 9 10 11 31
4 Bragantino 16 7 7 2 26 18 8 2 5 1 13 11 8 5 2 1 13 7 8 28
5 Flamengo 14 9 0 5 27 15 9 6 0 3 16 11 5 3 0 2 11 4 12 27
6 Atletico PR 15 7 2 6 22 18 7 4 2 1 12 9 8 3 0 5 10 9 4 23
7 Atletico GO 16 6 5 5 14 16 7 2 3 2 5 6 9 4 2 3 9 10 -2 23
8 Ceara 16 5 8 3 18 16 8 5 2 1 13 7 8 0 6 2 5 9 2 23
9 Internacional 16 5 6 5 20 20 8 2 3 3 9 10 8 3 3 2 11 10 0 21
10 Santos 16 5 6 5 17 17 8 4 3 1 9 3 8 1 3 4 8 14 0 21
11 Corinthians 16 5 6 5 15 15 8 2 2 4 9 11 8 3 4 1 6 4 0 21
12 Juventude 15 5 4 6 12 17 8 4 1 3 7 9 7 1 3 3 5 8 -5 19
13 Bahia 16 5 3 8 20 26 9 3 1 5 10 14 7 2 2 3 10 12 -6 18
14 Sao Paulo 16 4 6 6 13 19 8 2 4 2 7 7 8 2 2 4 6 12 -6 18
15 Fluminense 15 4 5 6 12 17 6 2 2 2 4 6 9 2 3 4 8 11 -5 17
16 Cuiaba 15 3 8 4 15 17 8 2 3 3 9 11 7 1 5 1 6 6 -2 17
17 Sport Recife 16 3 6 7 8 13 7 1 3 3 2 4 9 2 3 4 6 9 -5 15
18 América Mineiro 16 3 6 7 13 20 8 2 3 3 5 5 8 1 3 4 8 15 -7 15
19 Gremio 14 2 4 8 9 17 7 1 4 2 5 6 7 1 0 6 4 11 -8 10
20 Chapecoense 16 0 5 11 13 28 8 0 2 6 4 13 8 0 3 5 9 15 -15 5

Read more about Serie A

The Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, often called the Brasileirão (or just Série A), is the primary football competition in Brazil. It has 20 teams playing each other twice from May to December, a total of 38 fixtures. The top team is crowned as the champion and the bottom four are relegated.