On Sun Sep 4th, in week 25, Atlético GO and Atlético Mineiro will play a match in Goiânia in a clash of these two extremely mismatched Serie A teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but hot day with daytime temperatures of 31 degrees, which hopefuly doesnt affect the pace of the match. 19th placed Atlético GO is fresh off their 1-2 loss against Goiás. Klaus scored the first goal for Goiás on an own goal in the 11th minute, then Marquinhos Gabriel added another in the 54th minute. Atlético GO looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 5 points in their last 10 matches, while 7th placed Atlético Mineiro is fresh off their 1-1 draw against América Mineiro. Vieira de Souza struck first for Atlético Mineiro in the 10th minute, then in the 19th minute, Adilson dos Anjos Oliveira sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Henrique Almeida earning them at least the one point. Atlético Mineiro is looking for direction having 3 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches.
On May 14th, Atlético Mineiro hosted Atlético GO at the Estádio Raimundo Sampaio in their last match together. Atlético Mineiro was victorious by a score of 2 to 0. Marlon Rodrigues Freitas struck first for Atlético Mineiro on an own goal in the 14th minute, then Givanildo Vieira de Souza added another in the 72nd minute on a feed from Ignacio Fernández In the end, Atlético GO was frustrated by Atlético Mineiro’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Atlético Mineiro ended the match with the shutout victory.
Cristian Pavón and Igor Rabello da Costa are the top scorers for Atlético Mineiro in the last 5 matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.. Diego Churin has been the most prolific scorer on Atlético GO in his last 5 matches with two goals.