On Sun Sep 18th, Athletico PR will host Cuiabá at Arena De Baixada in a meeting of these two Serie A teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 14 degrees, a perfect day for football. 6th placed Athletico PR is fresh off their 1-1 draw against Avaí. William Pottker scored the first goal for Avaí in the 22nd minute, then David Terans tied it up for Athletico PR in the 48th minute earning Athletico PR a comeback draw. Athletico PR is looking for direction having 4 win and 2 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Cuiabá recorded a 0-1 loss against Internacional. Alexandre struck first for Internacional in the 68th minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Cuiabá couldn’t muster any offence and Internacional ran away with the shutout win. Cuiabá looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 7 points in their last 10 matches.
Athletico PR and Cuiabá last played eachother at the Arena Pantanal on Sun May 29th. Athletico PR won by a score of 1 to 0. Vitor Hugo Roque Ferreira scored the first goal for Athletico PR in the 85th minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Cuiabá was frustrated by Athletico PR’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Athletico PR ended the match with the shutout victory.
André and Rodriguinho are the top scorers for Cuiabá in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.. Pablo Felipe has been the most prolific scorer on Athletico PR in his last five matches with two goals.