This promises to be another interesting encounter at Estádio Raimundo Sampaio in the Serie A. Atlético Mineiro is in 9th position and welcome São Paulo in 15th place. Read all about the match here!
There haven't been much time to rest for the hosts, as they played a Copa do Brasil match only three days ago. Thankfully the previous game, versus Remo, was also a home game here at Estádio Raimundo Sampaio. The away team is better rested.
Atlético Mineiro form and stats
Overall Serie A stats at home this season for Atlético Mineiro are 0-0-1 (wins-draw-losses).
Atlético Mineiro's previous game was a Copa do Brasil match also played at home, ending 2-1 versus Remo. The home side are looking to build on that result.
A strong away win before that one, visiting Sport Recife and winning 1-0.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 Atlético have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found four games) they have won three times, drawn zero and lost one.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Atlético as they are travelling to their away game against Internacional in the Serie A. That match is three days after this one.
Early season league goal statistics from Atlético Mineiro's 1 home game: 1 goal, 2 conceded.
São Paulo form and stats
The visitors' first away game in the Serie A ended in defeat. Last season São Paulo had these away match statistics: Played 6; won 3, drew 2 and lost 1.
Paulo are looking to quickly end their 211 minutes long goal drought in the Serie A.
Impressive finishing from E. Rigoni, Gabriel Sara, Pablo (3), Bruno Alves and Luciano (2) secured the home win 9-1 against 4 de Julho in their previous game. As you can tell from the results above, Paulo was very dominant against 4 de Julho, winning the match with a scoreline that even the finest fortune teller couldn't predict. 9-1 (!) with E. Rigoni, Gabriel Sara, Pablo (3), Bruno Alves and Luciano (2) providing the goals. Pablo certainly enjoyed Paulo's last game versus 4 de Julho, appearing multiple times in the match report with three goals and the 9-1 victory.
Preceding that game, the 0-2 loss visiting Atletico GO's place.We have checked recent matches where Paulo have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those six games were two victories, one draw and three defeats.
A quick return to home after this game, as Paulo are hosting Chapecoense in the Serie A only three days away.
It's early days yet, but São Paulo has scored 0 and conceded 2 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).
Head 2 Head
Atlético Mineiro-São Paulo H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Atlético five wins, São Paulo three wins, two draws. six of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  G. Vieira de Souza 2 goals |
Atlético Mineiro missing players
São Paulo missing players
| Atlético Mineiro | São Paulo | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 6 | 5 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 12 | 8 |
| 4 | 4 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 12 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 13 | 11 |
| 2.5 | 4 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4 | 3.5 |
| 40% | 25% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Atlético Mineiro | Last season | São Paulo | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 15 | 8 | Played | P | 7 | 16 | ||
| 10 | 6 | Won | W | 3 | 11 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 3 | 4 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | ||
| 27 | 17 | Scored | S | 12 | 38 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Conceded | C | 5 | 11 | ||
| 87% | 88% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 86% | 94% | ||
| 67% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 71% | 81% | ||
| 60% | 62% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 57% | 56% | ||
| 20% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 29% | 44% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 19% | ||
| 40% | 38% | BTTS | BTTS | 43% | 44% | ||
| 53% | 62% | Clean Sheets | C S | 57% | 56% | ||
| 20% | 12% | Failed to Score | F T | 14% | 6% | ||
| 6.5 | 7.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.6 | 3.9 | ||
| 3.6 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.7 | 2.7 | ||
| 2.3 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 1.3 | ||
| 3 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 12.1 | 13.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.1 | 11.1 | ||
| 5.4 | 5.9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.4 | 4.9 | ||
| 33% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 39% | 45% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Fortaleza | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2 | Athletico PR | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 3 | Atletico GO | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | Bahia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | Bragantino | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | Fluminense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | Palmeiras | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Flamengo | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Atlético Mineiro | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | Corinthians | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 11 | Ceará | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| 12 | Santos | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| 13 | Cuiaba | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 14 | Sport Recife | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| 15 | São Paulo | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| 16 | Juventude | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -3 | 1 |
| 17 | Internacional | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 1 |
| 18 | Grêmio | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0 |
| 19 | América Mineiro | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 |
| 20 | Chapecoense | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -5 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | São Paulo | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 28 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 19 | 27 |
| 2 | Ferroviaria | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Ponte Preta | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -3 | 13 |
| 4 | Sao Bento | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -6 | 9 |