Atlético Mineiro know they will have a grim trip to Goiás and their Estádio de Hailé Pinheiro. This article has all the details you require ahead of the fixture.
- Goiás have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
These teams have little in common geographically as Atlético Mineiro have to travel 800 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Goiás form and stats
Goiás have played 6 Serie A games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-1-3 (wins-draws-losses). Goiás has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager Freitas and the players.
Goiás lost their last game at Santos (placed 13th) after a 3-4 scoreline. As you can tell by the result above, the goals flowed freely in the previous game and the stadium rocked. Could there be another goal fest today? Heartbreak for Goiás in their last match as Santos's Mendoza scored the winning goal deep into overtime. Midfielder Guilherme was the best player on the team with a rating of 9.62 (out of ten) in that game. Guilherme scored two goals, served one assist, hit six key passes and had 41 successful passes (of 51 total).
Preceding that match was the home game against Coritiba that was lost 1-2.Goiás has scored 8 league goals at home this season, in 6 matches.
Atlético Mineiro form and stats
3-2-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Atlético Mineiro in their Serie A matches away.
Atlético Mineiro's previous game was their home loss versus Corinthians (0-1). Pavón got a match rating of 7.62 in that game, top player of the team. Pavón hit five key passes, dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times and had 42 successful passes (of 47 total).
Ahead of that game was the 2-2 draw at home against America Mineiro.Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Atlético Mineiro have scored 9 goals in 7 league games away. It's not easy to score on Atlético as they have only conceded 6 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Goiás victories, four draws and three Atlético Mineiro wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less.
Top Goalscorers
  G. Vieira de Souza 6 goals |  P. Sampaio Filho 3 goals |   M. da Silva 2 goals |
Goiás missing players
Atlético Mineiro missing players
| Goiás | Atlético Mineiro | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 6 | 0 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 9 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 14 | 8 | 0 | Scored | S | 6 | 9 | 18 |
| 26 | 12 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 6 | 14 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 86% | 93% |
| 79% | 83% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 71% | 79% |
| 50% | 83% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 43% | 43% |
| 29% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 14% | 14% |
| 14% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 67% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 43% | 57% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 43% | 29% |
| 43% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 29% | 21% |
| 6.1 | 5 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 5.7 | 5.9 |
| 6.8 | 5.8 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 6.1 | 4.9 |
| 3.1 | 3.8 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 5 | 3.7 | 3.4 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 13.9 | 15.5 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.5 | 12.9 | 15.1 |
| 4.4 | 5.8 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 7.5 | 4.9 | 5.4 |
| 23% | 23% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 26% | 24% |
| 16.6 | 14.2 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.5 | 13 | 11.6 |
| 5.4 | 5.2 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.9 | 3.6 |
- Goiás have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Goiás have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Goiás have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Goiás haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 17 | 36 |
| 2 | Flamengo | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 26 |
| 3 | Gremio | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 26 |
| 4 | Fluminense | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 24 |
| 5 | Palmeiras | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 25 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 24 |
| 6 | Bragantino | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 |
| 7 | Fortaleza | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 23 |
| 8 | Sao Paulo | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 22 |
| 9 | Cruzeiro | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 21 |
| 10 | Internacional | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -3 | 21 |
| 11 | Atletico PR | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 20 |
| 12 | Atlético Mineiro | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 20 |
| 13 | Santos | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -4 | 16 |
| 14 | Cuiaba | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | -4 | 16 |
| 15 | Corinthians | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 12 | -5 | 15 |
| 16 | Bahia | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | -6 | 13 |
| 17 | Goiás | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 14 | -12 | 11 |
| 18 | Coritiba | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 28 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 19 | -14 | 10 |
| 19 | Vasco da Gama | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -12 | 9 |
| 20 | America Mineiro | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 32 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 18 | -16 | 9 |
