Atletico-MG take on the visitors Chapecoense-SC at “Estadio Raimundo Sampaio” in the clash of the 1/8 final stage of the Copa do Brasil. The game will be played in Belo Horizonte on Thursday, May 3rd.
Atletico-MG have very strong squad which allows them to contend for the highest positions and trophies each season. At the moment “Galo” sits on the third place in the Serie A standings, having managed to earn six points in three encounters conducted. The team demonstrates interesting football in attack, having scored four goals so far, however, its defense is also doing alright with three goals conceded. In the latest home fights Atletico-MG have managed to beat Corinthians 1:0, Vitoria 2:1 and Ferroviario 4:0.
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In their turn, Chapecoense-SC disappoint greatly with their play, but all their failures can be easily excused by the last year tragedy. “Verdao” currently occupies the 16th position in the Brazilian elite division table with only two points gained after three tackles behind. “Chape” shows horrible effectiveness in attack, having scored only two goals so far while its defense also makes too many mistakes resulted in six goals conceded. In the previous away battles Chapecoense-SC have got two draws against Palmeiras 0:0 and Avai 2:2 as well as thrashing 1:5 defeat from Atletico-PR.
Chapecoense-SC celebrated 3:2 victory over Atletico-MG in their last head-to-head. However, at this point “Galo” looks stronger and may fully count for a triumph in the forthcoming game.
Prediction for the match: Atletico-MG to win.
