On Fri Apr 22nd, Atlético GO will play host to Cuiabá in a meeting of these two Copa do Brasil teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 22 degrees, which is great football weather. In their last match, Atlético GO recorded a 0-4 loss against Bragantino. Oliveira dos Santos scored the first goal for Bragantino in the 19th minute, then N. Bernardo de Souza added another in the 26th minute on a feed from B. Conceição Praxedes At the end of 90 a dissapointed Atlético GO couldn’t manage to score, and Bragantino took the shutout win. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 1 of their last 10, while in their last match, Cuiabá recorded a 0-1 loss against Fluminense. Paulão scored the first goal for Fluminense on an own goal in the %Minute minute of the %HalfNumber half’s stoppage time, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Cuiabá couldn’t muster any offence and Fluminense ran away with the shutout win. Cuiabá is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Last season Cuiabá won the head to head battle with 1 win.
Cuiabá’s top weapon lately has been Élton, who has three goals in the last 5 matches. Shaylon has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, hes scored four goals for Atlético GO.