Atletico-PR – Palmeiras (Pick, Prediction, Preview)

Atletico-PR	–	Palmeiras   (Pick, Prediction, Preview) Preview

 

Atletico-PR – Palmeiras PREDICTION & TIPS


Atlético-PR and Palmeiras face off in Joaquim Américo Guimarães Stadium in a match for the 38th round of the Brasileirão Serie A. Atlético-PR won away by (0-1) the last time they faced in this edition of the league in 06 -08-2017. The history of direct matches played at this stadium favors the visiting team, who in the last 3 matches won 1 and drew 2. Actually, in the last match in this stadium, in a match for Brasileirão Série A on 14-08-2016, Palmeiras only managed to win, by (0-1). Vitor Hugo (44 ‘) scored the only goal of the match.
Atlético-PR Analysis
After 13 wins, 9 draws and 15 losses, the home team is in 13th place, having won 48 points. In the last match, he lost with Avaí away by (1-0), after in the previous game to have won at home, in a game against Vasco, by (3-1). In the last 10 home games for the league, Atletico-PR has recorded 5 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses, having won 18 points out of 30. Defensive solidity has not been his strong point, having conceded goals in 8 of the last 10 games in this competition. In 37 games in this competition, he suffered the first goal 19 times and only got 3 turns on the scoreboard. In the last 18 home games in this competition there are 1 periods in the standings: he suffered 8 of his 20 goals between the minutes (16’-30 ‘).

Atletico Paranaense arrives in this last round needing 3 points and also a combination of results to get a place in the next Copa Libertadores, so only victory matters. The team is characterized by a rather ineffective attack that has scored 42 goals and is the seventh worst of the national while the defense has conceded 43 goals and is the eighth less leaked, demonstrating that it will take a better yield of both sectors in this last game of the national. Playing at home, such as this Sunday’s match, Atletico Paranaense have the eighth worst season of the Serie A and it is worth mentioning that conceded goals in 8 of the last 9 games in their domains. For the match against Palmeiras, the coach Fabiano Soares has no problems in the team considered holder and goes to the field with maximum strength.
Analysis of the Palmeiras
The visiting team is currently in 2nd place with 63 points, after 19 wins, 6 draws and 12 losses. In the penultimate match, he lost out to Avaí by (2-1). In the last match, he won at home to Botafogo by (2-0). In the championship, Palmeiras won 17 points in 30 chances, after 5 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses in the last 10 games they played as a visitor. In 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 19 matches. The team has conceded goals in 7 of their last 10 matches, so they have not shown great defensive solidity, but their attack has been marked with great regularity, since they have always scored at least one goal in the last 10 matches in this competition. In 37 games in this competition, only managed 2 turns on the scoreboard in 16 games in which he suffered the first goal. There are 1 highlights in the last 18 matches played as a visitor to this competition: he scored 11 of his 26 goals in minutes (31’-45 ‘).

Palmeiras arrives for this last game of the Brazilian Championship in search of the victory to guarantee the second place, which would yield a great prize in money, then, although already to be classified for the group stage of the next Copa Libertadores, must act of offensive way in search of the 3 points. The team has a very powerful attack that has scored 61 goals and is the best of the national with 9 goals more than the second best attack, while the defense suffered 42 goals and is the seventh less leaked, showing a good balance between the two sectors. Playing away from home, such as this Sunday’s match, Palmeiras has the fifth best campaign of the championship, is the second team that scored the most goals as a visitor and it is worth mentioning that in 8 of the last 9 games away from their domains, scored and suffered goals. For the confrontation with Atletico Paranaense, coach Alberto Valentim will not be able to count on the flier Felipe Melo and the defender Edu Dracena, both by suspension, besides the striker Borja, injured.

Atletico-PR – Palmeiras FREE TIPS


Atletico-PR – Win @ 2.55

Both teams to score / YES @ 1.80

Over 4.5 Goals @ 1.90