Soccer betting preview: Goiás welcomes Atlético GO in what could be a tight duel

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Competition: Brazil Serie A
Competition: Sun 23.August
Match begins: 00:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio de Hailé Pinheiro (50049 seats)

Only a few games have been played in the Serie A so far, with Goiás placed 19th and Atlético GO sitting in the 11th position.

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 Goiás and Atlético GO.

This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.

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Goiás form and stats

Goiás's first Serie A home game here at Estádio de Hailé Pinheiro ended in defeat. Last season their home statistics were 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats from 5 matches.

Goiás's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 1-3 versus Fortaleza (placed 15th). A 1-1 draw away before that, with Palmeiras the opponent.

There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Goiás, as the Copa do Brasil home game vs Vasco da Gama is only four days away.

Early season league goal statistics from Goiás's 1 home game: 1 goal, 3 conceded.

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Atlético GO form and stats

The visitors' first away game in the Serie A ended in defeat. Last season Atlético GO had these away match statistics: Played 4; won 2, drew 1 and lost 1.

Atlético GO lost away at Internacional (0-3) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick. Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Sport Recife.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Atlético GO has managed 0 goals and let in 3 from 1 match.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: four - one - five (Goiás wins - draws - Atlético GO wins). As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Atlético GOJ. de Moura Xavier
J. de Moura Xavier
2 goals
GoiásR. Vaz dos Santos
R. Vaz dos Santos
1 goals
GoiásJ. da Silva
J. da Silva
1 goals

Goiás missing players

Atlético GO missing players

Goiás Atlético GO
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
3 1 0 Played P 0 1 3
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
2 1 0 Lost L 0 1 1
3 1 0 Scored S 0 0 4
6 3 0 Conceded C 0 3 4
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
67% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 100% 67%
33% 100% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 33%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 33%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 100% 33%
 
1.3 2 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 3 6
4 6 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 4 6
2.3 4 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 1.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
17 11 0 Total Shots T S 0 7 27
6 2 0 Shots on Target S O 0 0 8
50% 50% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 50%
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • Atlético GO has the fewest scored goals (0) away
Goiás Last season Atlético GO
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
10 5   Played P   4 10
5 3   Won W   2 7
4 2   Drew D   1 2
1 0   Lost L   1 1
15 10   Scored S   3 23
10 5   Conceded C   1 3
80% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   75% 80%
70% 80%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   25% 60%
50% 40%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   0% 50%
30% 40%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   0% 30%
20% 40%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 30%
60% 80%   BTTS BTTS   0% 20%
30% 20%   Clean Sheets C S   75% 70%
30% 0%   Failed to Score F T   50% 30%
 
5.1 5.8   Corners for (avg) C F   8 7.5
4.7 4.6   Corners against (avg) C A   3 3.9
2.2 1.4   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.8 2.8
5 3   Red cards R C   0 0
 
109 57   Total Shots T S   50 127
43 22   Shots on Target S O   14 51
35% 45%   Goal Efficiency G E   21% 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 Vasco da Gama 3 3 0 0 7 1 2 2 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 6 9
2 Internacional 4 3 0 1 7 2 2 2 0 0 5 0 2 1 0 1 2 2 5 9
3 Atlético Mineiro 4 3 0 1 7 4 2 2 0 0 5 2 2 1 0 1 2 2 3 9
4 Bahia 3 2 1 0 4 2 2 2 0 0 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 7
5 Santos 4 2 1 1 5 4 2 1 1 0 4 2 2 1 0 1 1 2 1 7
6 Grêmio 4 1 3 0 3 2 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 6
7 Athletico PR 4 2 0 2 5 5 2 1 0 1 2 2 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 6
8 Botafogo 3 1 2 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 5
9 Palmeiras 3 1 2 0 3 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 5
10 Bragantino 4 1 2 1 5 5 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 0 1 1 2 3 0 5
11 Corinthians 3 1 1 1 5 4 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 4
12 Atlético GO 3 1 1 1 4 4 2 1 1 0 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 4
13 São Paulo 3 1 1 1 3 3 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 4
14 Fluminense 4 1 1 2 4 5 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 0 0 2 1 3 -1 4
15 Fortaleza 4 1 1 2 3 4 2 0 1 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 3 2 -1 4
16 Sport Recife 4 1 1 2 4 6 2 1 0 1 3 3 2 0 1 1 1 3 -2 4
17 Flamengo 4 1 1 2 2 5 2 0 1 1 1 2 2 1 0 1 1 3 -3 4
18 Goiás 3 0 1 2 3 6 1 0 0 1 1 3 2 0 1 1 2 3 -3 1
19 Ceará 4 0 1 3 3 9 2 0 1 1 1 4 2 0 0 2 2 5 -6 1
20 Coritiba 4 0 0 4 1 6 2 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 2 1 4 -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 Jaragua EC 10 6 2 2 14 11 5 4 0 1 7 2 5 2 2 1 7 9 3 20
2 Goiás 10 5 4 1 15 10 5 3 2 0 10 5 5 2 2 1 5 5 5 19
3 CRAC 10 3 4 3 5 7 4 2 1 1 4 5 6 1 3 2 1 2 -2 13
4 Anapolis 10 3 4 3 10 13 5 2 3 0 5 3 5 1 1 3 5 10 -3 13
5 Gremio Anapolis 10 3 2 5 10 13 5 2 2 1 7 7 5 1 0 4 3 6 -3 11
6 Goiania 10 3 1 6 8 16 5 1 1 3 4 7 5 2 0 3 4 9 -8 10

Read more about Serie A

The Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, often called the Brasileirão (or just Série A), is the primary football competition in Brazil. It has 20 teams playing each other twice from May to December, a total of 38 fixtures. The top team is crowned as the champion and the bottom four are relegated.