The home manager A. Moreira Ferreira working to incite Palmeiras triumph versus Athletico PR

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Competition: Brazil Serie A
Competition: Sun 29.August
Match begins: 00:00 (UTC)
Venue: Allianz Parque (43600 seats)

The hosting team, Palmeiras, should be odds-on favourites in this match, but Athletico PR have shown both skill and determination. Read more about the match!

Insights:
  • Palmeiras have the most scored goals in the first half (14) in Serie A
  • Athletico PR have won significantly less corners away then at home.

Athletico PR could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Copa do Brasil game only three sleeps ago.

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Palmeiras form and stats

19 points is a decent return from 9 Serie A games here at Allianz Parque for Palmeiras. The data says 6 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. Palmeiras has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager A. Moreira Ferreira and the players.

Times are rough for the home team, having gone 236 minutes without scoring a league goal. Willian was the last player to find the net.

Palmeiras's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-2 versus Cuiaba (placed 14th). Gabriel Menino (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 8.03/10. Menino hit three key passes, dribled passed the opponent 1 of 2 times and had 24 successful passes (of 25 total).

Before that game, the 3-0 home victory against Sao Paulo.

The Palmeiras fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 17 goals in 9 league matches. On the other hand, Palmeiras have conceded 12 goals.

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Athletico PR form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Serie A travels is 3 wins, 0 draws and 5 defeats. With the Athletico losing streak of four defeats in a row, regardless of arena, optimism is low and sinking.

Athletico aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 242 league minutes without a goal. R. de Souza was the last player to find the net.

The supporters enjoyed Athletico's previous game versus Santos (placed 11th), a Copa do Brasil 1-0 win played at home. Midfielder Richard was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.55. Richard served one assist, hit three key passes and had 36 successful passes (of 39 total).

A loss against Corinthians was the result prior to that, in a Serie A home game.

After this away game Athletico return home for a Paranaense 1 game against Cascavel CR. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Athletico have scored 10 goals on their travels this season, from 8 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Athletico have seen the ball go into their own net 9 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Head to head totals (for the preceeding ten meetings): Palmeiras won seven games, one match ended with a draw and Athletico PR managed two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / six

Top Goalscorers

PalmeirasB. Vasconcelos Lopes
B. Vasconcelos Lopes
5 goals
PalmeirasW. Gomes de Siqueira
W. Gomes de Siqueira
4 goals
Athletico PRM. Terans Pérez
M. Terans Pérez
4 goals

Palmeiras missing players

Athletico PR missing players

Palmeiras Athletico PR
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
17 9 1 Played P 1 8 16
10 6 1 Won W 0 3 7
2 1 0 Drew D 0 0 2
5 2 0 Lost L 1 5 7
27 17 3 Scored S 0 10 22
19 12 2 Conceded C 2 9 19
94% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
76% 89% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 62% 69%
53% 56% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 62%
29% 44% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 12% 19%
18% 33% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 6%
47% 67% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 38% 56%
35% 22% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 19%
24% 11% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 38% 25%
 
5.6 6.6 6 Corners for (avg) C F 2 3.1 4
5.1 4.3 5 Corners against (avg) C A 4 6 4.3
2.2 2.3 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.2 2.1
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 2 3
 
15.3 17.9 14 Shots (avg) S ( 8 10.2 12.6
4.8 4.6 8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 3 3.6
33% 41% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 42% 38%
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • Athletico PR have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Athletico PR haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Palmeiras have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Palmeiras have the most scored goals in the first half (14) in Serie A
  • Palmeiras haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 Atletico Mineiro 17 12 2 3 26 12 8 6 1 1 16 5 9 6 1 2 10 7 14 38
2 Palmeiras 17 10 2 5 27 19 9 6 1 2 17 12 8 4 1 3 10 7 8 32
3 Fortaleza 17 9 5 3 27 16 8 6 2 0 17 5 9 3 3 3 10 11 11 32
4 Bragantino 17 8 7 2 28 18 8 2 5 1 13 11 9 6 2 1 15 7 10 31
5 Flamengo 15 9 1 5 28 16 9 6 0 3 16 11 6 3 1 2 12 5 12 28
6 Corinthians 17 6 6 5 16 15 8 2 2 4 9 11 9 4 4 1 7 4 1 24
7 Atletico GO 17 6 6 5 15 17 8 2 4 2 6 7 9 4 2 3 9 10 -2 24
8 Ceara 17 5 9 3 19 17 9 5 3 1 14 8 8 0 6 2 5 9 2 24
9 Athletico PR 16 7 2 7 22 19 8 4 2 2 12 10 8 3 0 5 10 9 3 23
10 Internacional 17 5 7 5 22 22 8 2 3 3 9 10 9 3 4 2 13 12 0 22
11 Santos 17 5 7 5 19 19 9 4 4 1 11 5 8 1 3 4 8 14 0 22
12 Sao Paulo 17 5 6 6 14 19 8 2 4 2 7 7 9 3 2 4 7 12 -5 21
13 Juventude 16 5 5 6 13 18 9 4 2 3 8 10 7 1 3 3 5 8 -5 20
14 Cuiaba 17 4 8 5 17 18 9 2 3 4 9 12 8 2 5 1 8 6 -1 20
15 Bahia 17 5 3 9 20 28 9 3 1 5 10 14 8 2 2 4 10 14 -8 18
16 Fluminense 16 4 6 6 13 18 7 2 3 2 5 7 9 2 3 4 8 11 -5 18
17 Gremio 16 4 4 8 12 17 8 2 4 2 7 6 8 2 0 6 5 11 -5 16
18 Sport Recife 17 3 6 8 8 14 8 1 3 4 2 5 9 2 3 4 6 9 -6 15
19 America Mineiro 17 3 6 8 13 22 9 2 3 4 5 7 8 1 3 4 8 15 -9 15
20 Chapecoense 17 0 6 11 14 29 8 0 2 6 4 13 9 0 4 5 10 16 -15 6

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.