Cuiaba vs Athletico Paranaense Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 28th July 2024

Cuiaba enjoy home advantage, when visitors Athletico Paranaense swing by on Monday for a clash in the Serie A. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

Cuiaba are number 16 in the table on 17 points after 17 matches. Athletico Paranaense rank as number 8 with 25 points after 17 matches played.

Both Cuiaba and Athletico Paranaense came through their most recent matches empty-handed and will be eager to avoid getting defeated once again. Who'll draw first blood at Arena Pantanal? We'll find out this coming Monday.

Cuiaba only average a modest 1.3 goals per game in their last ten matches in this tournament, in which they scored 13 goals. They also conceded nine for an average of 0.9 per game. They kept their opponents from scoring three times.

Athletico Paranaense managed a bearable 11 goals from their past ten games, creating an average of 1.1 goals per game. They conceded 13 goals in total, and while claiming one clean sheets, they conceded 1.3 goals an average per game.

Cuiaba were defeated by 4-0 in their last encounter with Athletico Paranaense, but did win the reverse match 3-0, though.

Cuiaba vs Athletico Paranaense Prediction

Cuiaba Form

Consistency has not been a trademark for Cuiaba recently, and their last three matches first saw them sharing the points in a 1-1 draw with Flamengo. This was followed by a 1-2 win against Bahia, before they lost 0-1 against Fluminense. Cuiaba only managed one meagre home win from a possible six at Arena Pantanal in the Serie A. They also drew three and lost two of these six encounters, in which they scored seven and conceded four goals.

Athletico Paranaense Form

In their previous three outings, Athletico Paranaense lost 1-3 against Bahia, beat Ypiranga RS 3-0 and lost 1-0 against Red Bull Bragantino. In their last six away matches in the Serie A, Athletico Paranaense won twice, while also recording one draw. They endured three defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying six goals conceded and four scored.

Both Cuiaba and visitors Athletico Paranaense seem to struggle just a wee bit much right now, with keeping a clean sheet. We go out on a limb here and suggest that, both teams will find the back of the net.

Athletico Paranaense won four of their previous five outings against teams from the bottom six and claimed 12 points. They scored ten and conceded four goals. Cuiaba have a record of four wins, five draws and eight defeats in the Serie A this season. Athletico Paranaense enjoy a record of seven wins, four draws and six defeats in the Serie A.

Cuiaba vs Athletico Paranaense Squads

Cuiaba Squad

Petit will select the starting XI for the upcoming match against Athletico Paranaense from the following players (the statistics in the brackets represent goals scored and matches played in the Serie A this season):

Mateus Pasinato (0/0), Rhyan (0/0), Walter (0/17), Alan Empereur (0/15), Bruno Alves (0/11), Gabriel Knesowitsch (0/2), Juan Pablo (0/0), Marllon (1/16), Matheus Alexandre (0/13), Railan (0/9), Renan (0/0), Allyson (0/1), Clayson (3/15), Cristtyan Kauan (0/0), Denilson (0/15), Eduardo Vinicius (0/0), Fernando Sobral (1/16), Filipe Augusto (0/7), Gabryel Freitas (0/0), Guilherme Madruga (0/6), Isidro Pitta (6/17), Lucas Fernandes (0/7), Lucas Mineiro (0/14), Max Alves (1/9), Andre Luis (0/12), Derik Lacerda (2/11), Deyverson (0/3), Eliel (1/11), Jonathan Cafu (1/15), Luiz Felipe (0/0), Ramon (2/13), Rikelme (0/8), Vinicius (0/0).

Athletico Paranaense Squad

Listed below is the full squad of Athletico Paranaense players that the manager Martin Varini will choose from for the upcoming game:

Emersonn (0/0), Leonardo Linck (0/9), Mycael (0/2), Felipinho (0/6), Fernando (0/5), Kaique Rocha (0/16), Leonardo Godoy (1/14), Luan Patrick (0/0), Lucas Belezi (0/0), Lucas Esquivel (0/15), Madson (0/13), Marcos Andre Paulino Maia (0/0), Thiago Heleno (0/12), Andrey (0/0), Bernardo Benitez (0/0), Bruno Zapelli (0/16), Christian Cardoso (1/12), Diogo Riquelme (0/0), Erick (1/16), Fernandinho (2/15), Gabriel (0/5), Jader Barbosa (0/0), Mateo Gamarra (0/8), Nikao (1/10), Tomas Cuello (1/12), Ze Vitor (0/0), Agustin Canobbio (2/7), Dudu (0/0), Gonzalo Mastriani (4/12), Julimar (0/0), Kayke Evaristo (0/0), Lucas Di Yorio (2/7), Pablo (2/15), Petterson (0/0), Renan (0/0).

Cuiaba vs Athletico Paranaense Team News

Cuiaba seem to only have two players missing from the squad ahead of their upcoming assignment this coming Monday. Cuiaba have to alter their line-up, as both Filipe Augusto and Ramon get a day in the shade.

Athletico Paranaense have an almost full squad of players to choose from ahead of their next match this coming Monday, as just two players seem to be forced up in the stands. Lucas Esquivel is suspended from the Athletico Paranaense squad with too many penalty points to his name.

Fernando won't be travelling with Athletico Paranaense this time, as he nurses an injury.

Cuiaba vs Athletico Paranaense Lineups

Cuiaba vs Athletico Paranaense H2H

Cuiaba took a hit when Athletico Paranaense handed them a 4-0 defeat in their latest encounter. The former did win the reverse match though, as they secured a triumph to their name by claiming a 3-0 win. Cuiaba enter the match against Athletico Paranaense with a 2-1-4 record in their previous seven encounters. A win rate of 29%, which is perhaps worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.

Cuiaba vs Athletico Paranaense Results

At least one team managed to keep a clean sheet six times in the last seven matches between Athletico Paranaense and Cuiaba. Odds on both teams not to score are best priced at 4/5 with the bookies.

Cuiaba vs Athletico Paranaense Betting Tips

Cuiaba claimed a modest two wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in four of the games, whilst losing four. Athletico Paranaense won four of their last 10 games away, drew two and lost four of the games in this run. Cuiaba have not exactly been great at shutting out their visitors at Arena Pantanal. In their previous 10 lmatches at home, they claimed just two wins, while also holding on to a clean sheet.

Over 2.5 goals happened three times in the past seven encounters between Cuiaba and Athletico Paranaense, with Cuiaba scoring 0.86 goals on average per game. Athletico Paranaense averaged 1.43 goals, while both teams scored one time. Cuiaba saw over 2.5 goals in three of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 0.9 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Athletico Paranaense, who managed to score 1.2 times in those matches.