Week 21 brings us a match on Aug 7th where Atlético Mineiro hosts Athletico PR in a meeting of these two Serie A teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 24 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. In their last match, Atlético Mineiro recorded a 0-3 loss against Internacional. Mauricio struck first for Internacional in the 7th minute, then Wanderson added another in the 24th minute on a feed from Andrade dos Santos In the end, Atlético Mineiro was frustrated by Internacional’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Internacional ended the match with the shutout victory. Atlético Mineiro is looking for direction having earned 16 points in their last 10 matches, while athletico PR is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against São Paulo. Vitor Bueno struck first for Athletico PR in the 69th minute on a penalty, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, São Paulo was frustrated by Athletico PR’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Athletico PR ended the match with the shutout victory. With 18 points in their last 10 matches Athletico PR should be reasonably happy with their performance.
Atlético Mineiro and Athletico PR last played eachother at the Arena De Baixada on Apr 17th. Atlético Mineiro took the match by a score of 1 to 0. Matías Zaracho struck first for Atlético Mineiro in the 50th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster At the end of 90 a dissapointed Athletico PR couldn’t manage to score, and Atlético Mineiro took the shutout win.
Athletico PR is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Leo Cittadini and David Terans each only have 1 goal in their last 5. Atlético Mineiro is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Matías Zaracho and Alan Kardec each only have 1 goal in their last 5.