On the 10th of December, Atlético GO plays host to Flamengo 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 19 degrees, a perfect day for football. Atlético GO is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Chapecoense. Arthur Henrique struck first for Atlético GO in the 88th minute on a feed from Matheus Barbosa, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Chapecoense couldn’t muster any offence and Atlético GO ran away with the shutout win. Atlético GO is looking for direction having 3 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Flamengo recorded a 1-1 draw against Sport Recife. Delgado de Oliveira struck first for Flamengo in the 40th minute on a feed from Pedro, but Gustavo Silva de Oliveira got the equalizer for Sport Recife in the 51st minute earning Sport Recife a comeback draw. Flamengo is on a hot streak lately, with only 0 loss in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, Flamengo was victorious by a score of 2 to 0. Delgado de Oliveira struck first for Flamengo in the 44th minute on a feed from Mauricio Isla, then Delgado de Oliveira added another in the 74th minute on a feed from Barbosa Almeida In the end, Atlético GO was frustrated by Flamengo’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Flamengo ended the match with the shutout victory.
Flamengo is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Coelho Santos and Gabriel Barbosa Almeida each having 2 goals in their last five. Atlético GO is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, João Paulo and Zé Roberto each only have 1 goal in their last five.