Atlético Mineiro greet América Mineiro for another action-packed Serie A fixture here at Estádio Raimundo Sampaio.
This is a game between neighbours, usually meaning added tension and importance.
It's no vacation for neither Atlético Mineiro nor América 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.
Atlético Mineiro form and stats
OK but not perfect. That could be the conclusion for Atlético Mineiro's two home games in the Serie A so far this season, having collected 4 points here at Estádio Raimundo Sampaio. Atlético Mineiro has a nice streak going on as they have played 13 consecutive leaguegames without losing (regardless of home/away). They are keen to extend their tally, a streak that began after the URT defeat 86 days ago.
Atlético are returning here after guesting América Mineiro in a Copa Libertadores game and winning with a 2-1 scoreline. Defender Arana got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 8.64/10. Arana scored one goal, served one assist, hit two key passes and won 5 of 6 duels.
Preceding that game was the away draw at Goias that finished 2-2.Atlético Mineiro are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found twelve matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won eight, drew four and lost zero.
Atlético are traveling soon after this match as the Serie A match at Bragantino awaits in four days.
Atlético Mineiro has scored 4 goals so far and conceded 2 goals from 2 home games. These are numbers from the league only.
América Mineiro form and stats
No Serie A points yet away for América Mineiro, from their first 2 matches. Bitter travels for América Mineiro as they have lost four games in a row away from home. The last time they avoided an away-from-home loss was the URT match.
This fixture can not go any worse than the last one, a Copa Libertadores home defeat versus Atlético Mineiro with 1-2 on the scoreboard. The attacker Bóia got a match rating of 7.33 in that game. Bóia hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times.
Before that, América Mineiro secured a home win against Athletico PR with the score 1-0.The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting CSA in just three days.
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, América Mineiro has managed 0 goals and let in 4 from 2 matches.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings with these squads: Atlético won seven, América Mineiro triumphed in zero and we saw three draws. four games with more than 2,5 goals, six matches with less than 2,5 goals.Top Goalscorers
  G. Vieira de Souza 3 goals |  J. Savarino Quintero 2 goals |   I. Maidana Martins 2 goals |
Atlético Mineiro missing players
América Mineiro missing players
| Atlético Mineiro | América Mineiro | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | 4 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 50% | 50% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 100% | 50% |
| 5 | 3 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 8 | 4.5 | 5 |
| 2 | 3 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 4.5 | 6.2 |
| 2.5 | 2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1 | 1.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 18.8 | 17.5 | 15 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 19 | 13.5 | 14.5 |
| 5.5 | 5 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 2 | 4.2 |
| 32% | 40% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 29% |
| 9.2 | 8.5 | 6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 16 | 14.5 | 13.8 |
| 2.8 | 3 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 8 | 5 | 5 |
| Atlético Mineiro | Last season | América Mineiro | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 14 | 7 | Played | P | 6 | 13 | ||
| 12 | 7 | Won | W | 2 | 5 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 5 | ||
| 31 | 18 | Scored | S | 6 | 13 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Conceded | C | 7 | 12 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 83% | 92% | ||
| 79% | 86% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 69% | ||
| 57% | 86% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 23% | ||
| 21% | 14% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 17% | 8% | ||
| 7% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | ||
| 29% | 29% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 38% | ||
| 64% | 71% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 46% | ||
| 7% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 17% | 23% | ||
| 5.8 | 6.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 5.1 | ||
| 3.9 | 3.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 4.1 | ||
| 1.6 | 1.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 2.4 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 14.4 | 15.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 11.5 | ||
| 6.1 | 6.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 3.6 | ||
| 36% | 41% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 30% | 28% | ||
| 8.3 | 8.1 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.5 | 9 | ||
| 2.2 | 2.1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.8 | 2.7 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Corinthians | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 |
| 2 | Bragantino | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| 3 | Atlético Mineiro | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 4 | Coritiba | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | Sao Paulo | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 6 | Santos | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 7 | Cuiaba | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 8 | Internacional | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 9 | Avai | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 7 |
| 10 | América Mineiro | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| 11 | Palmeiras | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 12 | Flamengo | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 13 | Botafogo | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 14 | Fluminense | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 4 |
| 15 | Ceará | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -2 | 3 |
| 16 | Atletico GO | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 3 |
| 17 | Athletico PR | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 3 |
| 18 | Goias | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 2 |
| 19 | Juventude | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -4 | 2 |
| 20 | Fortaleza | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
