On Sun Aug 14th, Coritiba hosts Atlético Mineiro at Estádio Major Antônio Couto Pereira in a Serie A match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 17 degrees, a perfect day for football. Coritiba sits at 15th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-2 loss against Santos. Madson scored the first goal for Santos in the 47th minute, then Léo Gamalho tied it up for Coritiba in the 57th minute on a feed from Thonny Anderson. Coritiba looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 7 of their last 10, while atlético Mineiro is fresh off their 2-3 loss against Athletico PR. Igor Rabello da Costa struck first for Atlético Mineiro in the 30th minute on a feed from Ignacio Fernández, then Vitor Hugo Roque Ferreira tied it up for Athletico PR in the 46th minute on a feed from Pedro Henrique Azevedo Pereira But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback victory in the 96th minute on a goal by Agustín Canobbio. Atlético Mineiro is looking for direction having 4 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, in Estádio Raimundo Sampaio, Atlético Mineiro and Coritiba battled to a 2-2 draw. Jefferson David Savarino Quintero struck first for Atlético Mineiro in the 23rd minute, then Jefferson David Savarino Quintero added another in the 36th minute.
Matías Zaracho and Alan Kardec are the top scorers for Atlético Mineiro in the last 5 matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats. Coritiba is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Luciano Castan and Alef Manga each only have 1 goal in their last 5.