Oct 27th features a match where Atlético Mineiro and Juventude will play a match in Belo Horizonte in a Serie A match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 20 degrees, a perfect day for football. 7th placed Atlético Mineiro is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Flamengo. Sousa Soares struck first for Flamengo in the 38th minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Atlético Mineiro was frustrated by Flamengo’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Flamengo ended the match with the shutout victory. Atlético Mineiro is looking for direction having 3 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 20th placed Juventude, recorded a 1-2 loss against São Paulo. da Silva struck first for São Paulo in the 36th minute, then Capixaba tied it up for Juventude in the 39th minute on a feed from Elton. Juventude looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 6 of their last 10.
Juventude and Atlético Mineiro last played eachother at the Estádio Alfredo Jaconi on Jul 2nd. Atlético Mineiro was victorious by a score of 2 to 1. Vieira de Souza struck first for Atlético Mineiro in the 30th minute on a penalty kick, then Eduardo Sasha added another in the 56th minute on a feed from Eduardo Vargas.
Oscar Ruiz has been the most prolific scorer on Juventude in the last 5 matches with two goals. Vieira de Souza has been the most prolific scorer on Atlético Mineiro in the last 5 matches with three goals.