Fortaleza vs Atletico GO Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 21st July 2024

Fortaleza appear to have a good chance to add three more points to their season account, as they face Atletico GO in round 18 of the Serie A season. They will surely end up frustrated, should they fail to beat the visitors at Castelao this coming Sunday.

Fortaleza are number 7 in the table on 29 points after 16 matches. Atletico GO rank as number 19 with 11 points after 17 matches played.

Atletico GO could be facing Fortaleza at the wrong time, since the latter go into their next assignment at Castelao with three wins in a row.

Fortaleza are relatively average in the art of goal-scoring these days. They scored a steady 13 goals in their previous ten matches, for an average of 1.3 per game. They simultaneously allowed their opponents 12 goals, or an average of 1.2 a game. Furthermore, they fought their way to three clean sheets in this run.

Atletico GO scored ten goals, conceded 16 and kept their opponents from scoring one times in ten matches.

It finished all square on when Fortaleza last faced Atletico GO. With both denying to back down, the scoreboard said 1-1 in the end. The best betting odds on a draw at full-time with the bookies are at 13/5.

Fortaleza vs Atletico GO Prediction

Fortaleza Form

Fortaleza swept all aside in their last three matches and started off by winning 1-0 against Fluminense. They went on to defeat Flamengo 1-2 and made it three on the spin against Vitoria in a 3-1 victory. Fortaleza swept all opposition aside in the six most recent Serie A matches at their home ground. They won all six, adding 18 points to their account, whilst scoring 11 and conceding two goals.

Fortaleza have already squandered enough points to put themselves under pressure, if they are to challenge for the title seriously in the Serie A this season.

Atletico GO Form

Atletico GO were unable to pick up a single good result in their last three matches, as they were first beaten 1-2 by Athletico Paranaense. Next up, Palmeiras won 3-1, before losing 0-1 against Vasco da Gama. Atletico GO claimed just one win from the last six away games in the Serie A. They also drew two and were defeated three times, as they were outscored by nine goals to five.

Atletico GO entered the season dreaming of medals, but find themselves far off track following a lousy run of form.

Fortaleza have built up a nice momentum, and we doubt Atletico GO are capable of getting in the way of the home side at Castelao, as we aim for the home win.

Fortaleza recorded ten points following three wins from their last five games against teams placed among the bottom six. They scored five goals, but also conceded six. Atletico GO claimed zero wins and zero points from their last eight encounters with teams in the top half of the Serie A, while scoring four goals to 16 against. Fortaleza have a record of eight wins, five draws and three defeats in the Serie A this season. Atletico GO have a record of two wins, five draws and ten defeats in the Serie A.

Fortaleza vs Atletico GO Squads

Fortaleza Squad

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

Aderbar Santos (0/0), Joao Ricardo (0/16), Mauricio (0/0), Bruno Pacheco (1/11), Dudu (0/1), Emanuel Britez (0/13), Felipe Jonatan (0/12), Thauan Lara (0/0), Tinga (1/16), Titi (0/11), Tomas Cardona (0/6), Yago Pikachu (1/14), Amorim (0/0), Benjamin Kuscevic (1/4), Calebe (0/2), Fabricio Dias Afonso (0/0), Hercules (1/15), Imanol Machuca (1/10), Jose Welison (0/10), Kauan (0/3), Leandro Martinez (0/0), Lucas Sasha (0/11), Marinho (0/8), Matheus Rossetto (0/6), Pedro Augusto (0/14), Tomas Pochettino (2/14), Breno Lopes (0/0), Iarley Barros (0/0), Juan Martin Lucero (7/14), Kervin Andrade (1/2), Moises Vieira (0/7), Pedro Rocha (0/3).

Atletico GO Squad

Listed below is the full squad of Atletico GO players that the manager Vagner Mancini will choose from for the upcoming game:

Emerson (0/0), Leo Medeiros (0/0), Pedro Rangel (0/1), Ronaldo (0/16), Adriano Martins (0/14), Guilherme Bastos da Silva (0/0), Guilherme Romao (1/16), Lucas Kal (0/14), Luiz Felipe (1/7), Luiz Gustavo (0/0), Maguinho (0/14), Marcao (0/0), Pedrao (0/7), Rhaldney Norberto (0/14), Vinicius (0/12), Yeferson Rodallega (0/1), Angelo Araos (0/0), Breno Santos (0/0), Bruno Tubarao (0/10), Gabriel Baralhas (1/15), Gabriel Barros (0/0), Gustavo Campanharo (0/0), Luiz Fernando (5/14), Mateo Zuleta (1/4), Roni (0/9), Shaylon (2/17), Yony Gonzalez (0/6), Alejo Cruz Techera (0/16), Derek (0/0), Emiliano Rodriguez (0/16), Jan Hurtado (0/0), Joel Campbell (0/0), Max (0/0).

Fortaleza vs Atletico GO Team News

Fortaleza might be looking at three missing players for their upcoming assignment against Atletico GO. Fortaleza have to alter their line-up, as both Kervin Andrade and Emanuel Britez get a day in the shade.

Fortaleza are unable to field Hercules this coming Sunday against Atletico GO, as he is sidelined with an injury.

Atletico GO face a list of five absentees from the squad ahead of their next match on Sunday against Fortaleza. Luiz Fernando, Ronaldo, Yony Gonzalez, Pedro Rangel and Guilherme Romao sit this one out for Atletico GO, serving a suspension instead of travelling to meet Fortaleza.

Fortaleza vs Atletico GO Lineups

Fortaleza vs Atletico GO H2H

It finished all square on when Fortaleza last faced Atletico GO. With both denying to back down, the scoreboard said 1-1 in the end. The best betting odds on a draw at full-time with the bookies are at 13/5. Fortaleza enter the match against Atletico GO with a 1-3-2 record in their previous six encounters. A win rate of 17%, which is perhaps worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.

Fortaleza vs Atletico GO Results

The scenario of both teams to score came out one time in the last six matches between Fortaleza and Atletico GO.

Fortaleza vs Atletico GO Betting Tips

When looking for in-form players to find the target, there are some interesting names popping up in both teams. Juan Martin Lucero brings great form to the table, as he is now on five goals in six games. Surely, Fortaleza will start him against Atletico GO, who also have some appealing names to consider. Not least Luiz Fernando, who notched up three goals in his past six games.

Fortaleza won seven of their last 10 matches on home soil, drew three and lost none. Atletico GO won three games, drew three and lost four in their last 10 away games across all tournaments. Fortaleza kept a clean sheet five times in their previous 10 matches on home soil, while, Atletico GO have been able to keep a clean sheet in three of their last 10 games away from home.

In the last six encounters between Fortaleza and Atletico GO over 2.5 goals came out one time, as Fortaleza averaged 0.34 goals a game. Atletico GO scored an average of one goal in these, while both teams scored one time. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Fortaleza’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.3 goals during this run. Of the last ten games for Atletico GO, six had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of one time goals per game.