Atlético Mineiro have claimed 12 of their 27 in total here at home. Will they claim the win versus Santos?
- Atlético Mineiro have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Santos have the fewest scored goals (3) away in Serie A
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Atlético Mineiro form and stats
The story so far in the Serie A for Atlético Mineiro at their home stadium (Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto) is 3 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats.
Atlético Mineiro lost their last game at Vasco da Gama (placed 18th) after a 0-1 scoreline. Arana, defender, was given a rating of 7.85/10 in that game, top of the team. Arana hit two key passes and won 7 of 10 duels.
Ahead of that match, Atlético Mineiro won a home game hosting Bahia (1-0).Low-scoring affair? In this club's last 13 league games, 10 have seen zero, one or two goals.
The Atlético fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 11 in 9 matches. Atlético Mineiro's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 10 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Santos form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Santos so far with only 4 points returning home. The records show 1-1-7 (win-draw-lose). A depressing four defeats in a row for Santos in their away games. Unhappy days, as the last time they avoided a loss on the road was versus Coritiba.
The fans enjoyed Santos's previous game versus Grêmio (placed 5th), a 2-1 win played at home. That victory felt nice as this side had gone five league fixtures without winning. World class coaching! That was the thoughts of manager Turra when Furch scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 87th minute. Lima, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 8.05. Lima hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 26 successful passes (of 30 total).
Preceding that game, the 0-4 loss visiting Fortaleza's place.There's been a serious shortage of goals from Santos's away games in the league this season with only {3 goals} from 9 matches. As for defending, Santos rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 17 goals from these away matches. It's worth mentioning that 9 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
Atlético have not lost in the last 4 fixtures (2-2-0) versus Santos.Santos - Atlético Mineiro 0-0 was the output when these two squads previously did battle, some time ago this season.
Top Goalscorers
  M. Santos Almeida 8 goals |   G. Vieira de Souza 7 goals |  P. Sampaio Filho 5 goals |
Atlético Mineiro missing players
Santos missing players
| Atlético Mineiro | Santos | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 9 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 9 | 20 |
| 7 | 3 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 4 | 7 | 9 |
| 22 | 11 | 6 | Scored | S | 2 | 3 | 21 |
| 18 | 10 | 4 | Conceded | C | 13 | 17 | 32 |
| 90% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 89% | 85% |
| 65% | 78% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 56% | 70% |
| 35% | 44% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 44% | 50% |
| 10% | 11% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 22% | 30% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 11% | 20% |
| 45% | 67% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 22% | 45% |
| 35% | 22% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 22% | 25% |
| 30% | 11% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 67% | 45% |
| 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.4 |
| 5 | 4 | 5.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.8 | 7.1 | 6.3 |
| 3.5 | 3 | 3.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.8 | 2.8 | 3 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 14.2 | 16.9 | 15.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.5 | 8.3 | 10.8 |
| 4.8 | 5.7 | 5.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.3 | 3.7 |
| 23% | 22% | 26% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 17% | 14% | 28% |
| 12 | 10.1 | 12.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 18.5 | 18.7 | 15.4 |
| 3.6 | 3.8 | 4.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6.5 | 7.3 | 5.5 |
- Atlético Mineiro have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Atlético Mineiro have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Santos have scored away.
- Atlético Mineiro haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Santos have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Santos have the fewest scored goals (3) 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 | Botafogo | 20 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 35 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 24 | 48 |
| 2 | Palmeiras | 20 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 36 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 19 | 37 |
| 3 | Flamengo | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 34 | 26 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 20 | 8 | 35 |
| 4 | Fluminense | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 28 | 20 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 34 |
| 5 | Grêmio | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 29 | 25 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 33 |
| 6 | Bragantino | 20 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 27 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 32 |
| 7 | Atletico PR | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 28 | 22 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 31 |
| 8 | Fortaleza | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 29 |
| 9 | Cuiabá | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 10 | -2 | 28 |
| 10 | Sao Paulo | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 24 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 28 |
| 11 | Atlético Mineiro | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 22 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 27 |
| 12 | Cruzeiro | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 25 |
| 13 | Corinthians | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 15 | -1 | 24 |
| 14 | Internacional | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | -7 | 24 |
| 15 | Goias | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 14 | -9 | 22 |
| 16 | Bahia | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 22 | 25 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 13 | -3 | 21 |
| 17 | Santos | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 32 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 17 | -11 | 21 |
| 18 | Vasco da Gama | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 29 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 17 | -14 | 16 |
| 19 | Coritiba | 20 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 39 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 26 | -19 | 14 |
| 20 | America Mineiro | 19 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 20 | 44 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 25 | -24 | 10 |
