Atletico MG - Palmeiras Football prediction

Atletico MG and Palmeiras play in a match of the 33rd round of Brasileirão Serie A. In the last match between these teams in this competition, on 22-07-2018, Palmeiras won at home for (3-2). Contrary to what one would expect, the record of recent direct matches is favorable to Atlético-MG, who in the last 7 matches won 2, drew 4 and lost 1. Special attention is needed for the home / away condition, as both teams present significantly different results in their games at home and abroad.

Atlético-MG Analysis
After 13 wins, 7 draws and 12 losses, the home team is in 6th place, having won 46 points. In the last match, they lost with Grêmio at home (0-1), after having lost in the previous game in a game against Ceará (2-1). This is a stronger team when you play in your stadium, because in the last 30 games you have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 losses as a visitor; against 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses in his stadium. For the championship, Atletico MG won 20 points out of 30 after 6 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses in their last 10 games at their stadium. In the matches played in their championship stadium, the most frequent result at the end of the first 45 'was 0-0, which occurred in 7 of their 16 matches. Defensive solidity has not been his strong point, having conceded goals in 7 of the last 10 games in this competition. In his home matches for the competition there is a tendency towards few goals, since 8 of the last 16 that disputed finished with Less than 1.5 goals. In 32 games in this competition, he suffered the first goal 19 times and only got 5 turns on the scoreboard.

Atletico Mineiro is a club that has already won the Serie A of the Brazilian Championship once, a title won in 1971, as well as a title of the Brazil Cup (2014), a Copa Libertadores (2013). In the current season, the team has been doing a relatively good campaign in the national championship, winning 46 of the 96 points played so far, thus being within the classification zone for the pre-Copa Libertadores. In the last seven games that Atletico Mineiro played as principal, counting only the national championship, four of them the team scored their goals. I believe that in this confrontation Atletico Mineiro will again be able to score his goals and make a busy game.

Analysis of the Palmeiras
The visiting team is currently in 1st place with 66 points, after 19 wins, 9 draws and 4 losses. In the penultimate match, he tied for Flamengo by (1-1). In the last match, he won at home to Santos by (3-2). This is a stronger team when playing in his stadium, because in the last 30 games he has 6 wins, 7 draws and 2 losses as a visitor; against 12 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses in his stadium. In the championship, Palmeiras won 17 points out of 30, after 4 wins, 5 draws and 1 loss in their last 10 games.

For this competition, do not lose as a visitor makes 8 games. In the matches played outside the league, the most frequent result at the end of the first 45 'was 0-0, which was verified in 7 of his 16 matches. His attack has been marked with great regularity, since he has always scored at least one goal in the last 10 games in this competition. In their away games there is a tendency towards few goals, since 12 of their last 16 games by the competition finished with Less than 2.5 goals. This is a team that often scores first: opened the scoring in 25 of their last 32 games for the Brasileirão Serie A, of these 25 reached the interval in advantage in 16 and managed to maintain the advantage until the end of the 90 'in 19. In. 32 games in this competition, suffered the first goal 4 times and never managed to turn the score. In the last 16 away games for this competition there is 1 period that stands out: suffered 4 of his 11 goals between minutes (76'-90 ').

Palmeiras is a club that has nine titles of the Brazilian Championship of the Series A, in addition it has been three times champion of the Glass of Brazil, twenty-two times champions of Championship Paulista A1 and champion of Glass Liberating of the America. The Club has been receiving a lot of financial investment from sponsors and this has had results in the field. Currently in the 2018 Brazilian Championship, the team are leading with five points of advantage over Internacional, Palmeiras has accumulated important points even outside the home, in the last five games as a visitor were four victories and a draw, winning thirteen of the last fifteen points played as a visitor, in addition, all these last five matches away from home had more than 1.5 goals.