Atletico Mineiro hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 42 points and a 14th position in the Serie A table. Visiting Corinthians holds 7th place with 53 pts.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Atlético Mineiro and Corinthians.
Relegation threatens Atlético Mineiro who should definitely be looking for some points here. Corinthians are still fighting for the big positions at the top of the table.
Atlético Mineiro form and stats
The story so far in the Serie A for Atlético Mineiro at their home stadium (Independencia) is 8 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats.
The home team returns to Independencia after sharing the points with Bahia (placed 11th) on their last time out; the Serie A game ended 1-1. Preceding that match was the home game against Athletico PR that was lost 0-1.
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Atlético Mineiro, as the Serie A home game vs Botafogo is only three days away.
Atlético Mineiro has scored 24 league goals at home this season, in 17 matches. Atlético Mineiro's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 22 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Corinthians form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Corinthians, who have the most clean sheets (16) in Serie A, so far with only 16 points returning home. The records show 3-7-7 (win-draw-lose).
Corinthians are travelling after their nice 3-0 home win in the Serie A against Avaí (placed 20th). Prior to that match, the Corinthians manager Coelho faced defeat when travelling to Botafogo and losing 0-1.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The Serie A trip to Ceará.
The attacking power of Corinthians when travelling is not overwhelming with 15 goals scored from 17 league matches away. Corinthians have conceded 19 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Corinthians - Atlético Mineiro 1-0 entered in the official records. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Atlético Mineiro won 3 games, 3 matches ended with a draw and Corinthians has 4 wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 3 / 7Top Goalscorers
![]() M. Boselli 7 goals | ![]() J. Cazares 5 goals | ![]() Pedrinho 5 goals |
Atlético Mineiro missing players
Corinthians missing players
| Atlético Mineiro | Corinthians | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 35 | 17 | 5 | Played | P | 5 | 17 | 35 |
| 11 | 8 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 13 |
| 9 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 7 | 14 |
| 15 | 7 | 3 | Lost | L | 2 | 7 | 8 |
| 40 | 24 | 6 | Scored | S | 3 | 15 | 39 |
| 46 | 22 | 8 | Conceded | C | 4 | 19 | 30 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 80% | 82% | 83% |
| 77% | 88% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 40% | 53% | 54% |
| 49% | 53% | 60% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 20% | 29% | 31% |
| 23% | 24% | 40% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 24% | 20% |
| 3% | 6% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | 9% |
| 57% | 53% | 60% | BTTS | BTTS | 40% | 47% | 43% |
| 17% | 24% | 20% | Clean Sheets | C S | 40% | 29% | 46% |
| 31% | 24% | 20% | Failed to Score | F T | 40% | 41% | 29% |
| 6.1 | 6.8 | 6.8 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 4.6 | 3.6 | 4.7 |
| 5.9 | 5.2 | 4 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 6.4 | 6.1 | 4.8 |
| 1.9 | 1.7 | 0.8 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1.4 | 2 | 1.8 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 534 | 301 | 98 | Total Shots | T S | 46 | 242 | 515 |
| 187 | 104 | 40 | Shots on Target | S O | 11 | 45 | 143 |
| 21% | 23% | 15% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 27% | 33% | 27% |
- Atlético Mineiro has the fewest clean sheets (6)
- Atlético Mineiro have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Atlético Mineiro haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Corinthians has the most clean sheets (16)
- Corinthians has the most dropped points from leading position (20)
- Corinthians have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Flamengo | 35 | 26 | 6 | 3 | 77 | 31 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 50 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 14 | 46 | 84 |
| 2 | Santos | 35 | 20 | 8 | 7 | 54 | 32 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 38 | 15 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 17 | 22 | 68 |
| 3 | Palmeiras | 35 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 53 | 28 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 34 | 9 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 19 | 25 | 68 |
| 4 | Grêmio | 35 | 17 | 8 | 10 | 57 | 36 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 18 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 18 | 21 | 59 |
| 5 | Athletico PR | 35 | 17 | 8 | 10 | 49 | 31 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 11 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 20 | 18 | 59 |
| 6 | São Paulo | 35 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 35 | 25 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 11 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 57 |
| 7 | Corinthians | 35 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 39 | 30 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 24 | 11 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 19 | 9 | 53 |
| 8 | Internacional | 35 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 40 | 36 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 26 | 14 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 22 | 4 | 51 |
| 9 | Goiás | 35 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 41 | 55 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 19 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 36 | -14 | 49 |
| 10 | Fortaleza | 35 | 13 | 7 | 15 | 46 | 47 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 16 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 22 | 31 | -1 | 46 |
| 11 | Bahia | 35 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 40 | 39 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 23 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 22 | 1 | 45 |
| 12 | Vasco da Gama | 35 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 36 | 43 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 22 | -7 | 44 |
| 13 | Botafogo | 35 | 13 | 3 | 19 | 30 | 41 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 15 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 26 | -11 | 42 |
| 14 | Atlético Mineiro | 35 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 40 | 46 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 24 | 22 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 24 | -6 | 42 |
| 15 | Fluminense | 35 | 11 | 8 | 16 | 35 | 44 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 15 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 17 | 29 | -9 | 41 |
| 16 | Ceará | 35 | 10 | 7 | 18 | 34 | 38 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 12 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 26 | -4 | 37 |
| 17 | Cruzeiro | 34 | 7 | 15 | 12 | 27 | 41 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 26 | -14 | 36 |
| 18 | CSA | 34 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 22 | 51 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 6 | 31 | -29 | 29 |
| 19 | Chapecoense | 35 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 27 | 49 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 22 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 27 | -22 | 28 |
| 20 | Avaí | 35 | 3 | 9 | 23 | 16 | 55 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 23 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 32 | -39 | 18 |