Get ready for a show! Today's main antagonists are Atlético Mineiro and Palmeiras, 3 points is the target and 1 1/2 hours the length.
- Atlético Mineiro is in the best form (6-0-0)
- Palmeiras have the most scored goals (27) in Serie A
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 and Palmeiras.
Atlético Mineiro form and stats
Atlético Mineiro are steadily winning Serie A games and points here at Estádio Raimundo Sampaio. 5 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat is the summary from 7 games. After failing to beat Chapecoense here at Estádio Raimundo Sampaio, Atlético has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with four wins in a row.
Atlético Mineiro enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at River Plate's place. The match ended 1-0 with Nacho Fernández scoring. Goalkeeper Éverson got the top rating on the team in that game; 8.43 out of ten. Éverson stopped the opponent with four saves and topped it up with a clean sheet.
In the game before, an away victory in the Serie A match versus Juventude with a 2-1 scoreline.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Atlético have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found one match with the results: Won one, drawn zero and lost zero.
Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as River Plate are coming to town in four days.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (14 in 7 games), Atlético's attacking play is working. Atlético are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estádio Raimundo Sampaio in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 5 from 7 matches.
Palmeiras form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team, who have the most scored goals (27) in Serie A, on their Serie A travels is 4 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats.
Palmeiras are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at São Paulo (placed 16th). Weverton was the team player of the game with the player rating of 8.14. The agile goalkeeper Weverton stopped the opponent with six saves. Goalkeeper Weverton made a total of six saves, making him a hero against São Paulo. Heavily contributing to the draw after 90 minutes. As mentioned above, Palmeiras drew the match against São Paulo. Manager A. Moreira Ferreira brought on Patrick de Paula to rescue the draw from a losing position and it worked.
A loss against Fortaleza was the result prior to that, in a Serie A home game.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found nine similar matches played by Palmeiras in our archives, and the results are: three wins for Palmeiras, three draws and three defeats.
After this away game Palmeiras return home for a Copa Libertadores game against São Paulo. That game is only three sleeps after this.
Palmeiras are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 10 away goals from 7 games (in the league). It's not easy to score on Palmeiras as they have only conceded 5 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
Statistics for the previous ten meetings involving these two sides are: two wins for Atlético, five draws and three wins for Palmeiras. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: eight games.Top Goalscorers
  G. Vieira de Souza 7 goals |   B. Vasconcelos Lopes 5 goals |  W. Gomes de Siqueira 4 goals |
Atlético Mineiro missing players
Palmeiras missing players
| Atlético Mineiro | Palmeiras | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 15 |
| 11 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 23 | 14 | 5 | Scored | S | 1 | 10 | 27 |
| 11 | 5 | 3 | Conceded | C | 4 | 5 | 15 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 86% | 93% |
| 67% | 86% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 57% | 73% |
| 47% | 57% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 57% | 60% |
| 7% | 14% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 14% | 33% |
| 7% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 47% | 57% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 29% | 53% |
| 47% | 43% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 57% | 40% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 29% | 13% |
| 5.3 | 5.3 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7 | 5 | 5.4 |
| 5.1 | 5.1 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 5.1 | 4.8 |
| 1.9 | 1.4 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2 | 2.3 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 12.3 | 12.7 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 15 | 14 | 15.2 |
| 3.9 | 4.1 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 5.6 | 5.3 |
| 39% | 48% | 42% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 9% | 26% | 34% |
- Atlético Mineiro have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Atlético Mineiro have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Atlético Mineiro have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Atlético Mineiro haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Atlético Mineiro is in the best form (6-0-0)
- Palmeiras have the most scored goals (27) in Serie A
- Palmeiras have the most scored goals in the first half (14) 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 | Atlético Mineiro | 15 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 34 |
| 2 | Palmeiras | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 32 |
| 3 | Fortaleza | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 30 |
| 4 | Bragantino | 15 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 25 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 28 |
| 5 | Flamengo | 13 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 25 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 24 |
| 6 | Atletico PR | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 23 |
| 7 | Ceara | 15 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 23 |
| 8 | Santos | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 20 |
| 9 | Atletico GO | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -3 | 20 |
| 10 | Bahia | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 24 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -5 | 18 |
| 11 | Internacional | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 10 | -2 | 18 |
| 12 | Corinthians | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 4 | -2 | 18 |
| 13 | Fluminense | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | -3 | 17 |
| 14 | Juventude | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -6 | 16 |
| 15 | Sport Recife | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | -3 | 15 |
| 16 | São Paulo | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -7 | 15 |
| 17 | America Mineiro | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | -7 | 14 |
| 18 | Cuiaba | 14 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 6 | -3 | 14 |
| 19 | Grêmio | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 9 | -7 | 10 |
| 20 | Chapecoense | 15 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 27 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 15 | -15 | 4 |