The Serie B match at Ligga Arena on Saturday sees home team Atletico PR welcome Athletic Club.
All Atletico PR v Athletic Club match predictions, user poll and stats are shown below - along with the latest match odds.
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Form Guide
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Atletico PR
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Atletico PR will be hoping to bounce back here following a 2-1 Serie B defeat in their last game at the hands of Vila Nova.
In that match, Atletico PR managed 61% possession and 8 shots on goal with 2 of them on target. The scorer for Atletico PR was Bruno Zapelli (77'). At the other end, Vila Nova got 15 shots on goal with 7 of them on target. Bernardo Schappo (13') was the scorer for Vila Nova.
João Correia's Atletico PR have celebrated scoring 6 times in their past six outings. The corresponding tally of goals that have been scored against them in those fixtures is 9.
Athletic Club
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After a losing effort in their last game against Grêmio Novorizontino in Serie B action, Athletic Club and their travelling fans will hope for a better result here.
In that game, Athletic Club had 55% possession and 13 attempts at goal with 4 of them on target. At the other end, Gremio Novorizontino had 10 shots at goal with 4 of them on target. Nathan Fogaça (56') and Óscar Ruiz (67') scored for Grêmio Novorizontino.
The trend of at least one side getting a clean sheet in games featuring Athletic Club has become evident recently. Looking at their last 6 meetings reveals that this has occurred 5 times. During these clashes, opposing sides have managed a goal aggregate of 9 and Athletic Club have scored 5. Let’s see if that trend can be continued on in this game.
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Team News: Atletico PR
There aren’t many personnel worries, with just the sole fitness concern for the Atletico PR gaffer João Correia to be concerned about thanks to an almost full-strength group of players. Julimar (Inflammation of ligaments in the knee) misses out.
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Prediction
We’re thinking that Atletico PR certainly have the ability to score at least once when they line up against Athletic Club, who could well struggle to score.
We’re therefore expecting to see a pretty comfortable 2-0 victory for Atletico PR come full-time.
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⚽️ What are the top odds for the game?
Looking at the bookies’ prices in the win-draw-win market, the win for Atletico PR is available for 1.5, a wager on a draw is 3.75 and staking on victory for Athletic Club can get you 6.5. These are the most competitive returns being offered at the moment.
Andre Moura,
13:09 20/05/2025
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
⚽️ Team Focus:
Atletico PR
Formed: 1924
Stadium: Ligga Arena (42,372)
Captain: Léo Pelé
Chairman: Mário Celso Petraglia
Manager: João Correia
Competitions: Serie B position 13, Copa do Brasil (Third Round)