Atletico Paranaense take on the visitors Fluminense in the round 16 match of Brazilian Serie A. the match will be played at Arena da Baixada in Curitiba on Sunday, July 24th.
The hosts of the match are showing quite solid results in recent league matches. The last five Serie A games gamed the team ten points. On top of that, the team is unbeaten in last three matches. Such consistent results allowed the team to climb on high fifth place in the standings with 24 points gained in 15 matches with 17-15 overall goal difference. Seven home matches gained the team 17 points with 9-3 goal difference after five wins and two draws. On top of that, the team is unbeaten in their last 12 home matches in all competitions since the middle of March.
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Fluminense started to gain points constantly in Serie A as their last five matches get the team eight points. However, the team is still suffering from awful start and aren’t able to move up to the upper side of the table yet. The visiting side is currently 10th in the league with 21 points taken in 15 matches with 15-15 goal difference. Eight away matches gained Fluminense nine points with six goals scored and eight allowed.
Atletico Paranaense and Fluminense belong to elite football division for quite a while. The opponents met two times in 2016, exchanging 1-0 home wins. The hosts are strong at own turf while Fluminense need to improve their away record and add consistency to results on the road. This is why we should expect the host to prevail and take a victory in front of home fans.
Prediction for the match: Atletico Paranaense to win.