In this 27th week match, on Sat Sep 17th, Atlético Mineiro will travel to Florianópolis to battle Avaí in a clash of these two extremely mismatched Serie A teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 16 degrees, a perfect day for football. In their last match, Avaí recorded a 1-1 draw against Athletico PR. William Pottker struck first for Avaí in the 22nd minute on a feed from Natanael, but David Terans got the equalizer for Athletico PR in the 48th minute squeezing out at least the one point for Athletico PR. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 5 of their last 10, while in their last match, 7th placed Atlético Mineiro, recorded a 1-1 draw against Bragantino. Ademir scored the first goal for Atlético Mineiro in the 17th minute, then de Lima Silva tied it up for Bragantino in the 31st minute on a feed from Leonardo Rech Ortiz earning Bragantino at least a draw. Atlético Mineiro is looking for direction having 3 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches.
On May 29th, Atlético Mineiro hosted Avaí in their last match together. Atlético Mineiro was victorious by a score of 2 to 1. Morato scored the first goal for Avaí in the 41st minute, then Vieira de Souza got the equalizer for Atlético Mineiro in the 53rd minute on a feed from Mariano Finally they completed the comback victory in the 66th minute on a goal by Eduardo Sasha to cap off a wild match.
Atlético Mineiro’s top weapon lately has been Vieira de Souza, who has 2 goals in the last 5 matches. Avaí’s most prolific scorer has been Guilherme Bissoli. He has netted 2 goals over the last five matches.