In a weekend match in week 9, on Saturday Jun 4th, Athletico PR will play host to Santos in a clash of these two evenly matched Serie A teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 13 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. Athletico PR sits at 8th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Cuiabá. Vitor Hugo Roque Ferreira struck first for Athletico PR in the 85th 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 Cuiabá couldn’t manage to score, and Athletico PR took the shutout win. Athletico PR is looking for direction having 4 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Santos recorded a 0-1 loss against Palmeiras. Gustavo Gómez scored the first goal for Palmeiras in the 80th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster At the end of 90 a dissapointed Santos couldn’t manage to score, and Palmeiras took the shutout win. Santos is looking for direction having earned 13 points in their last 10 matches.
Santos and Athletico PR last played eachother at the Estádio Urbano Caldeira on the 15th of September. Athletico PR won by a score of 1 to 0. Almeida Silva scored the first goal for Athletico PR in the 79th minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Santos couldn’t muster any offence and Athletico PR ran away with the shutout win.
Santos’s top weapon lately has been Marcos Leonardo Santos Almeida, who has 2 goals in the last five matches. Both Pablo Felipe and David Terans have been the hottest scorers for Athletico PR in the last five each having scored 2 goals each.