In this week 36 match on Nov 6th, Atlético GO will travel to Fortaleza to battle Fortaleza in a Serie A match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 26 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. 10th placed Fortaleza is fresh off their 3-1 win against Coritiba. Juninho Capixaba struck first for Fortaleza in the 2nd minute, then Juninho Capixaba added another in the 55th minute. With 18 points in their last 10 matches Fortaleza should be reasonably happy with their performance, while in their last match, 18th placed Atlético GO, recorded a 1-2 loss against São Paulo. Jonathan Calleri struck first for São Paulo in the 22nd minute, then Baralhas tied it up for Atlético GO in the 72nd minute. Atlético GO is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches.
Atlético GO and Fortaleza last played eachother at the Estádio Antônio Accioly on the 17th of July. Fortaleza won by a score of 1 to 0. Moises struck first for Fortaleza in the 74th minute on a feed from Silvio Romero, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring At the end of 90 a dissapointed Atlético GO couldn’t manage to score, and Fortaleza took the shutout win.
Baralhas has been the most prolific scorer on Atlético GO in the last 5 matches with two goals. Fortaleza is fortunate enough to have Thiago Galhardo in top form. In the last 5 matches the midfielder has scored four goals.