Internacional manager D. Aguirre Camblor looking for three points in América Mineiro showdown

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Competition: Brazil Serie A
Competition: Thu 14.October
Match begins: 00:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio José Pinheiro Borda (51300 seats)

Internacional and América Mineiro have both delivered a "par" performance until now, to use a golf expression. Both teams hold mid-table positions in the Serie A.

Insights:
  • América Mineiro have the fewest matches over the total-line (5) in Serie A

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1700 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

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Internacional form and stats

Internacional have collected 18 points from their Serie A home games so far after 5-3-3. Ever since the Cuiaba game Internacional has been unbeatable here at Estádio José Pinheiro Borda producing four straight wins.

The Internacional supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Chapecoense in Serie A and win 5-2. A goal frenzy last time out for Internacional, with a total of 7 goals in the match against Chapecoense. Fun stuff to watch! What a game it was for Yuri Alberto when beating Chapecoense, applying the finishing touch to three goals! The forward Yuri Alberto bettered all others in that fixture and was awarded a match rating of 9.11 out of 10. Alberto scored three goals and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

Before that, Internacional played out a draw 0-0 when visiting Ceara.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Internacional handle that role? We have found five games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are four wins, zero draws and one defeat.

The manager D. Aguirre Camblor will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Palmeiras in only four days.

A decent goal production from Internacional in their home games so far, with 17 goals from 11 league matches. On the other hand, Internacional have conceded 12 goals.

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América Mineiro form and stats

América Mineiro have only collected 12 points from their away games in the Serie A, after 2-6-4 (12 played). The away team travel with confidence. Not since the Fortaleza game have they lost an away game, meaning América Mineiro has taken points from seven away matches in a row.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Juventude (placed 15th) in their previous outing. The Serie A match ended in a draw 1-1. Midfielder Alê was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.15. Alê hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times and had 37 successful passes (of 44 total).

Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against Palmeiras.

América Mineiro are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is two wins, three draws and one defeat. From a total of six matches.

After this away game América Mineiro return home for a Serie A game against Bahia. That game is only three sleeps after this.

América Mineiro are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 12 away goals from 12 games (in the league). América have conceded 17 goals in these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

The contenders have faced each other already this season, with the result América Mineiro - Internacional 1-1 logged in the official records. Stats for the previous ten meetings between these two contenders are: four wins for Internacional, three draws and three wins for América Mineiro. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: seven games.

Top Goalscorers

InternacionalY. Monteiro da Silva
Y. Monteiro da Silva
10 goals
InternacionalE. Andrade dos Santos
E. Andrade dos Santos
9 goals
América MineiroA. da Silva Santos Junior
A. da Silva Santos Junior
4 goals

Internacional missing players

América Mineiro missing players

Internacional América Mineiro
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
24 11 3 Played P 3 12 25
9 5 1 Won W 1 2 7
9 3 2 Drew D 1 6 10
6 3 0 Lost L 1 4 8
31 17 5 Scored S 3 12 24
25 12 3 Conceded C 2 17 26
83% 91% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 92% 92%
58% 64% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 83% 72%
38% 36% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 25% 16%
25% 27% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 8%
12% 18% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 4%
46% 45% 67% BTTS BTTS 33% 58% 44%
42% 36% 33% Clean Sheets C S 33% 17% 28%
29% 27% 33% Failed to Score F T 33% 33% 36%
 
5.5 6.5 4.3 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3.8 5.3
5.2 4.5 6 Corners against (avg) C A 3.7 4.9 5
2.6 2.8 2.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.3 1.4 1.6
7 2 1 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
12.1 13.5 13 Shots (avg) S ( 14 13.9 14.9
4.5 4.6 3.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.3 4.5 4.6
28% 33% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 30% 22% 21%
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • América Mineiro have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • América Mineiro have the fewest matches over the total-line (5) in Serie A
  • América Mineiro have won significantly less corners away then at home.

  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 24 16 5 3 38 16 11 9 1 1 23 6 13 7 4 2 15 10 22 53
2 Flamengo 22 13 3 6 43 20 11 7 0 4 19 12 11 6 3 2 24 8 23 42
3 Palmeiras 24 12 3 9 37 32 13 7 2 4 23 21 11 5 1 5 14 11 5 39
4 Fortaleza 25 11 6 8 32 29 12 6 3 3 17 13 13 5 3 5 15 16 3 39
5 Bragantino 24 9 11 4 39 29 12 2 8 2 18 17 12 7 3 2 21 12 10 38
6 Corinthians 25 9 10 6 27 23 12 4 4 4 16 15 13 5 6 2 11 8 4 37
7 Internacional 24 9 9 6 31 25 11 5 3 3 17 12 13 4 6 3 14 13 6 36
8 Athletico PR 24 10 3 11 31 31 12 6 3 3 18 15 12 4 0 8 13 16 0 33
9 Fluminense 24 8 9 7 24 26 13 5 5 3 12 12 11 3 4 4 12 14 -2 33
10 América Mineiro 25 7 10 8 24 26 13 5 4 4 12 9 12 2 6 4 12 17 -2 31
11 Atlético GO 24 7 10 7 20 22 12 2 7 3 7 10 12 5 3 4 13 12 -2 31
12 Cuiaba 24 6 12 6 25 26 12 3 4 5 13 17 12 3 8 1 12 9 -1 30
13 Ceara 23 6 11 6 21 24 12 6 5 1 15 8 11 0 6 5 6 16 -3 29
14 Sao Paulo 24 6 11 7 20 25 12 3 7 2 10 9 12 3 4 5 10 16 -5 29
15 Juventude 25 6 10 9 24 30 13 5 4 4 14 14 12 1 6 5 10 16 -6 28
16 Santos 24 6 10 8 22 29 12 5 5 2 12 9 12 1 5 6 10 20 -7 28
17 Bahia 24 7 5 12 28 38 11 4 2 5 15 17 13 3 3 7 13 21 -10 26
18 Sport Recife 25 6 8 11 14 21 13 3 4 6 6 8 12 3 4 5 8 13 -7 26
19 Grêmio 23 6 5 12 20 27 12 3 5 4 12 11 11 3 0 8 8 16 -7 23
20 Chapecoense 25 1 9 15 22 43 12 0 4 8 8 20 13 1 5 7 14 23 -21 12

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.