Goias are the guests at Ligga Arena on Saturday for the Serie B meeting with hosts Atletico PR.
Our predictions, user poll and statistics for Atletico PR v Goias can be found here - as well as up-to-date odds.
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Atletico PR
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Atletico PR, following on from their previous result, will be hoping for more of the same after a 0-1 Serie B victory versus Amazonas.
In that match, Atletico PR had 42% possession and 14 shots on goal with 4 on target. The only player on the scoresheet for Atletico PR was Kardec (20'). At the other end, Amazonas had 9 attempts on goal with 1 on target.
It has been a rare occasion in recent games where Atletico PR have managed to hold out for a full 90 minutes. The facts show that Atletico PR have been scored against in 5 of their previous 6 clashes, giving up 6 goals on the way.
Ahead of this clash, Atletico PR are unbeaten in the league by Goias in their previous 3 games.
Goias
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Goias will go into the match following on from a 1-2 Serie B win with the defeat of Chapecoense in their last game.
In that game, Goias managed 64% possession and 19 shots at goal with 5 on target. For Goias, the scorers were Tadeu (89') and Ramón (90'). Chapecoense got 8 shots at goal with 3 of them on target.
Vágner Mancini's Goias have managed to stick the ball in the net a total of 9 times in the course of their most recent sextet of matches. The overall goals that have been scored against them during those matches adds up to 6.
Heading into this fixture, Goias have left without a victory over Atletico PR when having played them away from home in the previous 10 league matches. A really bad run.
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Head to head
Checking on their most recent head to head clashes dating back to 12/08/2020 tells us that Atletico PR have won 4 of these games and Goias 1, with the number of drawn results standing at 1.
In all, 16 goals were scored between them during those clashes, with 10 for Furação and 6 belonging to Verdão. The average goals per game has been 2.67.
The last league fixture featuring these clubs was Serie A match day 20 on 21/08/2023 and the score finished Goias 1-1 Atletico PR.
That day, Goias had 46% possession and 13 shots at goal with 3 of them on target. Their only player to score was Alesson (81').
On the other side, Atletico PR got 14 attempts at goal with 5 of them on target. Roque (39') scored.
The referee was Marcelo de Lima Henrique.
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Team News: Atletico PR
There aren’t many selection issues, with just a single fitness concern for the Atletico PR gaffer Odair Hellmann to be concerned with from an otherwise fully-primed set of players. Julimar (Inflammation of ligaments in the knee) is out of contention.
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Prediction
We’re thinking that Atletico PR should really be able to score a couple against Goias, who could well find it tough to break down their defence.
Therefore, we are anticipating a controlled 2-0 victory for Atletico PR when the full-time whistle blows.
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⚽️ What are the best odds for this match?
In terms of the bookies’ odds in the win-draw-win market, victory for Atletico PR is best priced at 1.83, a bet on the game finishing all-square is 3.25 and putting your money on a victory for Goias comes in at 4.75. These are the best of the prices offered at the current time.
Lucas Pereira,
20:03 08/07/2025
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
⚽️ Team Focus:
Atletico PR
Formed: 1924
Stadium: Ligga Arena (42,372)
Captain: Leonardo Pelé
Chairman: Mário Celso Petraglia
Manager: Odair Hellmann
Competitions: Serie B position 6, Copa do Brasil (Round of 16)