São Paulo vs Atlético Mineiro: Soccer betting preview

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Competition: Brazil Serie A
Competition: Thu 17.December
Match begins: 00:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (67052 seats)

Both teams are enjoying a good season so far and games like this could be decisive. Here's the preview for São Paulo - Atlético Mineiro!

Insights:
  • São Paulo has the the best goal difference (+21) in Serie A
  • Atlético Mineiro has the most scored goals (44) 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.

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São Paulo form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo as São Paulo, who have the the best goal difference (+21) in Serie A, have scored 20 goals to get 28 points from 12 games. The overall stats in the Serie A are 8-4-0 (wins-draws-losses). In general it's been a long time since Paulo tasted defeat here at Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo, as they have taken at least one point from their last twelve home games in the league.

Paulo faced defeat in their previous match, away at Corinthians (0-1). Before that, Paulo had a home game versus Botafogo which ended with a victory 4-0.

Paulo have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo with 20 goals in 12 league matches. As for guarding their own goal, São Paulo have only let in 6 goals at home.

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Atlético Mineiro form and stats

5 wins, 1 draw and 6 losses. That’s the product of Atlético Mineiro, who have the most scored goals (44) in Serie A, playing as the away team in the Serie A this season.

It's the second away game in a row for Atlético Mineiro, but there's smiles all around after the 1-0 victory versus Atletico PR (placed 14th) in the Serie A last time out. A draw for Atlético before that, at their own venue hosting Internacional (2-2).

Atlético have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 12 league away games 15 goals have been scored. In the opposite end, Atlético have conceded 20 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Atlético Mineiro - São Paulo 3-0 entered in the official records. Last ten meetings between the teams: Paulo won two, Atlético Mineiro won six and two draws. six games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

São PauloL. da Rocha Neves
L. da Rocha Neves
12 goals
Atlético MineiroM. da Silva França
M. da Silva França
10 goals
São PauloB. Souza da Silva
B. Souza da Silva
9 goals

São Paulo missing players

Atlético Mineiro missing players

Total First Half Second Half
São Paulo Atlético Mineiro
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
25 12 1 Played P 3 12 25
14 8 0 Won W 1 5 14
8 4 1 Drew D 0 1 4
3 0 0 Lost L 2 6 7
42 20 0 Scored S 1 15 44
21 6 0 Conceded C 4 20 31
96% 92% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 96%
76% 67% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 67% 80%
48% 42% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 67% 68%
24% 17% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 36%
8% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 12%
56% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 58% 56%
36% 50% 100% Clean Sheets C S 33% 25% 32%
12% 8% 100% Failed to Score F T 67% 17% 16%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.3 2.5 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 1.8 1.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 2
 
16.6 17.9 9 Shots (avg) S ( 12 16.5 16.4
6.3 6.3 1 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 3.5 5.4
27% 26% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 17% 36% 32%
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • Atlético Mineiro has the most matches over the total-line (16) in Serie A
  • Atlético Mineiro has the most scored goals (44) in Serie A
  • Atlético Mineiro haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • São Paulo has the fewest conceded goals (6) at home in Serie A
  • São Paulo has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (8) in Serie A
  • São Paulo has the most points from losing position (17) in Serie A
  • São Paulo has the the best goal difference (+21) in Serie A
  • São Paulo have not yet lost a game at home.
  • São Paulo have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded 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 São Paulo 25 14 8 3 42 21 12 8 4 0 20 6 13 6 4 3 22 15 21 50
2 Atlético Mineiro 25 14 4 7 44 31 13 9 3 1 29 11 12 5 1 6 15 20 13 46
3 Flamengo 24 13 6 5 42 32 12 6 4 2 22 14 12 7 2 3 20 18 10 45
4 Palmeiras 24 11 8 5 36 23 12 6 4 2 21 12 12 5 4 3 15 11 13 41
5 Internacional 25 11 8 6 37 25 12 7 4 1 22 11 13 4 4 5 15 14 12 41
6 Grêmio 24 10 11 3 32 20 12 7 4 1 22 11 12 3 7 2 10 9 12 41
7 Fluminense 25 11 7 7 35 27 13 7 4 2 22 12 12 4 3 5 13 15 8 40
8 Santos 25 10 8 7 37 33 13 6 5 2 25 16 12 4 3 5 12 17 4 38
9 Corinthians 25 8 9 8 26 29 12 4 5 3 14 16 13 4 4 5 12 13 -3 33
10 Ceara 25 8 8 9 35 36 13 5 5 3 16 14 12 3 3 6 19 22 -1 32
11 Bragantino 25 7 10 8 31 29 12 6 3 3 20 12 13 1 7 5 11 17 2 31
12 Atlético GO 25 7 10 8 22 29 12 2 6 4 13 16 13 5 4 4 9 13 -7 31
13 Fortaleza 25 7 9 9 24 23 12 5 4 3 12 8 13 2 5 6 12 15 1 30
14 Atletico PR 25 8 4 13 20 28 13 5 3 5 10 10 12 3 1 8 10 18 -8 28
15 Sport Recife 25 8 4 13 22 34 12 6 0 6 13 15 13 2 4 7 9 19 -12 28
16 Bahia 25 8 4 13 29 42 13 6 1 6 18 19 12 2 3 7 11 23 -13 28
17 Vasco da Gama 24 6 7 11 25 36 12 3 4 5 11 14 12 3 3 6 14 22 -11 25
18 Coritiba 25 5 6 14 20 33 12 3 3 6 6 9 13 2 3 8 14 24 -13 21
19 Goias 25 4 8 13 25 40 13 3 4 6 15 21 12 1 4 7 10 19 -15 20
20 Botafogo 25 3 11 11 23 36 13 2 5 6 12 17 12 1 6 5 11 19 -13 20

Table
  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 25 14 8 3 42 21 12 8 4 0 20 6 13 6 4 3 22 15 21 50
2 Atlético Mineiro 25 14 4 7 44 31 13 9 3 1 29 11 12 5 1 6 15 20 13 46
3 Flamengo 24 13 6 5 42 32 12 6 4 2 22 14 12 7 2 3 20 18 10 45
4 Palmeiras 24 11 8 5 36 23 12 6 4 2 21 12 12 5 4 3 15 11 13 41
5 Internacional 25 11 8 6 37 25 12 7 4 1 22 11 13 4 4 5 15 14 12 41
6 Grêmio 24 10 11 3 32 20 12 7 4 1 22 11 12 3 7 2 10 9 12 41
7 Fluminense 25 11 7 7 35 27 13 7 4 2 22 12 12 4 3 5 13 15 8 40
8 Santos 25 10 8 7 37 33 13 6 5 2 25 16 12 4 3 5 12 17 4 38
9 Corinthians 25 8 9 8 26 29 12 4 5 3 14 16 13 4 4 5 12 13 -3 33
10 Ceara 25 8 8 9 35 36 13 5 5 3 16 14 12 3 3 6 19 22 -1 32
11 Bragantino 25 7 10 8 31 29 12 6 3 3 20 12 13 1 7 5 11 17 2 31
12 Atlético GO 25 7 10 8 22 29 12 2 6 4 13 16 13 5 4 4 9 13 -7 31
13 Fortaleza 25 7 9 9 24 23 12 5 4 3 12 8 13 2 5 6 12 15 1 30
14 Atletico PR 25 8 4 13 20 28 13 5 3 5 10 10 12 3 1 8 10 18 -8 28
15 Sport Recife 25 8 4 13 22 34 12 6 0 6 13 15 13 2 4 7 9 19 -12 28
16 Bahia 25 8 4 13 29 42 13 6 1 6 18 19 12 2 3 7 11 23 -13 28
17 Vasco da Gama 24 6 7 11 25 36 12 3 4 5 11 14 12 3 3 6 14 22 -11 25
18 Coritiba 25 5 6 14 20 33 12 3 3 6 6 9 13 2 3 8 14 24 -13 21
19 Goias 25 4 8 13 25 40 13 3 4 6 15 21 12 1 4 7 10 19 -15 20
20 Botafogo 25 3 11 11 23 36 13 2 5 6 12 17 12 1 6 5 11 19 -13 20

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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.