Fluminense vs Atlético-MG: Who Will Dominate? Score Prediction Inside!
The highly anticipated clash between Fluminense and Atlético Mineiro is almost here! This Brasileirão Série A match promises a thrilling encounter as both teams vie for crucial points. Fluminense, aiming to secure a spot in the G-6 and a chance at the next Libertadores, will face a determined Atlético-MG fighting to distance themselves from the relegation zone.
Team Form and Key Players
Fluminense enters the match with confidence after a 2-2 draw against Sport. Their attack, spearheaded by players like Cano and supported by Lucho Acosta, will be key to their success. Atlético-MG, however, is looking to bounce back after a goalless draw against Juventude. The return of Hulk could provide a significant boost to their offensive capabilities.
Rony, Atlético-MG's prolific forward, will be a player to watch. Despite a recent goal drought, his track record speaks for itself. Fluminense will need to neutralize his threat to control the game.
Predicted Lineups
Here are the likely starting lineups for both teams:
Fluminense:
- Fábio
- Samuel Xavier
- Thiago Silva
- Freytes
- Renê
- Martinelli
- Hércules
- Lucho Acosta
- Canobbio
- Serna
- Cano
Atlético-MG:
- Everson
- Iván Román
- Júnior Alonso
- Vitor Hugo
- Arana
- Alan Franco
- Igor Gomes
- Bernard
- Biel
- Scarpa
- Rony
Match Prediction
Given Fluminense's home advantage and slightly better form, they are the slight favourites. However, Atlético-MG's desperation for points and the potential return of Hulk make them a dangerous opponent. Expect a tight, tactical game. A narrow 1-0 victory for Fluminense is a plausible outcome.
Betting Tips:
- Fluminense to win
- Both teams to score: No
- Under 9.5 corners