Serie A: What this game might not have in glamour it should make up for in pace and enthusiasm. Bring on América Mineiro - Coritiba!
- América Mineiro have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Coritiba have the most conceded goals (39) in Serie A
It's quite the trip for Coritiba when visiting América Mineiro as the cities are 1000 kilometers apart.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
América Mineiro form and stats
América Mineiro have played 12 Serie A games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 6-3-3 (wins-draws-losses).
The spoils were shared in América Mineiro's previous game, also at home. Visiting Atletico Mineiro (placed 7th) travelled back with a draw after a 1-1 scoreline. Almeida felt an ounce or two of guilt after the draw against Atletico Mineiro as the player was unable to convert a penalty kick in the 39th minute. Midfielder Martínez was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.43 (out of ten) in that game. Martínez hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 21 successful passes (of 23 total).
Preceding that game was the away draw at Atletico PR that finished 1-1.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 América have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 16 games) they have won 9 times, drawn 4 and lost 3.
It should be considered that a glance at the 15 most recent league fixtures reveals that 12 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the teams scored).
América Mineiro has scored 14 league goals at home this season, in 12 matches. América 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 11 from 12 matches.
Coritiba form and stats
Coritiba have only collected 2 points from their away games in the Serie A, after 0-2-9 (11 played). A depressing six defeats in a row for Coritiba in their away games. Unhappy days, as the last time they avoided a loss on the road was versus Ceara.
Daniel scored in Coritiba's previous match, the home game against Avai that ended 1-0. Those three points felt good as this side had gone four league fixtures without victory. Defender Porfirio was the best team player with a rating of 7.4. Porfirio hit two key passes and won 7 of 12 duels.
Preceding that game, the 2-5 loss visiting Fluminense's place.We have checked recent matches where Coritiba have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 4 games were 0 victories, 0 draws and 4 defeats.
The attacking power of Coritiba when travelling is not overwhelming with 10 goals scored from 11 league matches away. For Coritiba, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
Coritiba have avoided a loss in the last 4 fixtures (3-1-0) versus América Mineiro.The newest archived history involving both these contenders is the Coritiba - América Mineiro 1-0 played earlier this season.
Top Goalscorers
  L. Gamalho de Souza 7 goals | I. Barbosa da Paixão 4 goals |  A. Mangueira Severino Pereira 4 goals |
América Mineiro missing players
Coritiba missing players
| América Mineiro | Coritiba | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 5 | Played | P | 4 | 11 | 24 |
| 9 | 6 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 10 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 9 | 13 |
| 20 | 14 | 10 | Scored | S | 5 | 10 | 26 |
| 25 | 11 | 6 | Conceded | C | 9 | 27 | 39 |
| 96% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 58% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 91% | 71% |
| 29% | 33% | 60% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 64% | 50% |
| 8% | 17% | 40% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 36% | 25% |
| 4% | 8% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 18% | 12% |
| 33% | 42% | 80% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 64% | 50% |
| 25% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 21% |
| 46% | 33% | 20% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 36% | 29% |
| 5.4 | 6.3 | 5.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| 6.1 | 5.4 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.5 | 5.1 | 5.2 |
| 2.1 | 2.3 | 1.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.3 | 2.5 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 14 | 16 | 17 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 17 | 13.6 | 13.9 |
| 4.5 | 4.8 | 5.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 3.6 | 4 |
| 18% | 24% | 34% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 25% | 27% |
| 15.2 | 13.1 | 8.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 19 | 17.4 | 15.2 |
| 4.7 | 3.6 | 3.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6.2 | 6 | 4.7 |
- América Mineiro have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Coritiba have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Coritiba have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Coritiba have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Coritiba have the fewest clean sheets (0) away in Serie A
- Coritiba have the fewest dropped points from leading position (3) in Serie A
- Coritiba have the fewest points (2) away in Serie A
- Coritiba have the most conceded goals (27) away in Serie A
- Coritiba have the most conceded goals (39) in Serie A
- Coritiba have the the worst goal difference (-17) away in Serie A
- Coritiba have yet to win a game away.
- Coritiba 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 | Palmeiras | 24 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 39 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 23 | 50 |
| 2 | Flamengo | 24 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 39 | 20 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 5 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 43 |
| 3 | Fluminense | 24 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 38 | 28 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 42 |
| 4 | Corinthians | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 22 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 4 | 39 |
| 5 | Atletico PR | 24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 29 | 28 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 1 | 39 |
| 6 | Internacional | 23 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 34 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 39 |
| 7 | Atletico Mineiro | 24 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 31 | 28 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 36 |
| 8 | Santos | 24 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 27 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 34 |
| 9 | América Mineiro | 24 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 25 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 14 | -5 | 32 |
| 10 | Goias | 24 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 26 | 30 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 17 | -4 | 32 |
| 11 | Bragantino | 23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 33 | 29 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 4 | 31 |
| 12 | Fortaleza | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 23 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 17 | -1 | 30 |
| 13 | Sao Paulo | 24 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 31 | 29 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 2 | 29 |
| 14 | Botafogo | 24 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 29 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 17 | -7 | 27 |
| 15 | Ceara | 24 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 23 | 24 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 11 | -1 | 27 |
| 16 | Coritiba | 24 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 26 | 39 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 27 | -13 | 25 |
| 17 | Cuiaba | 24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 23 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 16 | -7 | 25 |
| 18 | Avai | 24 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 23 | 37 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 21 | -14 | 23 |
| 19 | Atletico GO | 24 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 23 | 36 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 24 | -13 | 22 |
| 20 | Juventude | 23 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 37 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 20 | -19 | 17 |
