August 6th features a match where Juventude will host América Mineiro at Estádio Alfredo Jaconi in a clash of the Serie A. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 10 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. In their last match, Juventude recorded a 0-1 loss against Bragantino. Hélinho struck first for Bragantino in the 28th minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring At the end of 90 a dissapointed Juventude couldn’t manage to score, and Bragantino took the shutout win. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 6 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 13th placed América Mineiro, recorded a 3-1 win against Avaí. Guilherme Bissoli scored the first goal for Avaí in the 4th minute, then Henrique Almeida tied it up for América Mineiro in the 34th minute on a feed from Adilson dos Anjos Oliveira But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback in the 70th minute on a goal by Everaldo. América Mineiro looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 10 points in their last 10 matches.
Juventude and América Mineiro last played eachother at the Estádio Raimundo Sampaio on Saturday Apr 16th. América Mineiro won by a score of 4 to 1. Iago Maidana scored the first goal for América Mineiro in the 18th minute on a penalty, then Felipe Azevedo added another in the 25th minute on a feed from Paulinho Boia.
América Mineiro’s top weapon lately has been Everaldo, who has 2 goals in the last 5 matches. Juventude hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last five matches are Ricardo Bueno and Paulinho, and they each have 1 goal.