Atlético Mineiro vs Fluminense betting tip 2024 - Picks and Predictions for the Serie A match on August 24th, 2024

Atlético Mineiro and Fluminense will be playing against each other on Saturday, August 24th, 2024, at 00:00h (UTC), in a Serie A football game in Brazil, check the Atlético Mineiro vs Fluminense betting tip 2024 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Atlético Mineiro vs Fluminense will occur

The game will be played in the well-known Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto stadium, in the city of Belo Horizonte, with a capacity for 62000 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

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Introduction to the Atlético Mineiro vs Fluminense betting tip 2024

Despite the season change, the Serie A has not changed much regarding goals. Today's average goals in the competition are still similar to what was seen in the tournament's last edition. The current mark is 2.43 goals per game, which is very close to the 2.49 goals per game of the last championship.

Atlético Mineiro last match

The last match ended in a win for the Atlético Mineiro team. On that occasion they met San Lorenzo for the CONMEBOL Libertadores, and the match ended 1-0. Coach G. Milito's lined up a 3-5-2 formation.

The team's favoritism prior to the match was confirmed thanks to the positive result, a victory that had odds of 1.50.

While a good part of the team did not have an eye-catching performance, Deyverson called the responsibility. It appeared very well in the contest's central moments, becoming the great name of victory for Atlético Mineiro.

Fluminense last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for CONMEBOL Libertadores, Fluminense, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Grêmio team with a final score of 2-1.

Before the kick-off, the home win had odds of 1.90, which explains why it was considered to be a fairly close match.

Atlético Mineiro vs Fluminense h2h

When these teams last played against each other in Serie A, Atlético Mineiro ranked 2nd place while Fluminense was in 16th place. Atlético Mineiro initiated hostilities with a 4-4-2 formation while Fluminense played using a 4-2-3-1 tactic.

These teams played last against each other in a highly contested Serie A game during the 2024 season ending in a 2-2 draw.

Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?

The Atlético Mineiro team in their last five matches has produced solid performances, while Fluminense has been more irregular.

Atlético Mineiro

Serie A leaderboard now

The Atlético Mineiro team with 30 points currently occupies the 8th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the CONMEBOL Libertadores Qualifiers, with a campaign of 7 wins, 9 draws and 5 losses.

Which means that the team is over Athletico PR team who is in the position 9 in the 24th round and has a 1 point disadvantage.

Atlético Mineiro positioned in the middle of the league table in the Brazil Serie A without high expectations, or relegation concerns will try to take advantage of being the hosts to get a win.

Atlético Mineiro analysis

At the end of round 23 in Serie A, Atlético Mineiro scored 29 goals and conceded 29 goals.

To control the game, the Atlético Mineiro team would try to achieve an average ball possession of 60.1%. This is because teams would have some control over their opponents if they had ball possession above 50%.

Taking the fight or in this case, the game to your opponent’s prove unwise for this team, having won 3 games as the visiting team, compared to their record of 4 wins, 2 losses, and 5 draws playing in their home base.

Atlético Mineiro has demonstrated their offensive prowess by scoring 29 times with 2234 attacks, while Fluminense has only scored 16 times with 2174 attacks.

Best goalscorer from Atlético Mineiro

In the individual highlights of the team in the offensive sector, the focus falls on Hulk so far in the competition. With 7 goals with his signature, the Attacker has helped his team Atlético Mineiro to achieve victorious results this season.

It should also be noted that 3 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Fluminense

Serie A leaderboard now

With 21 points won, Fluminense is in 18th place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation zone. The team's campaign so far is 5 wins against 11 losses, plus 6 draws.

In the 24th round, the team suffers a small disadvantage of 1 point compared to Corinthians team who occupies position 17.

Fluminense analysis

After round 23 of Serie A we count 16 goals scored by Fluminense and 26 conceded.

When contemplating this duel, it's important to take into account Luiz Menezes' stringent approach, which can be critical, especially during an away game. The coach's passionate demeanor and his propensity to get involved in the game, particularly during high-pressure situations, could prove to be vital.

It seems that Fluminense is having trouble scoring goals, with a low number of goals scored and a high number of games where they failed to score. This implies that their attacking play needs improvement, with a focus on creating better chances and converting them into goals.

The outcome of the match promises to be less than positive for the team, which is awaiting a complicated away game and has some less than comforting attacking numbers: only 0.73 goals on average per game in this tournament.

Best goalscorer from Fluminense

There are always individualities that stand out in a squad and in the team's attack Kauã Elias Nogueira has held that position so far in the competition. Serving Fluminense with 4 goals this season, the Attacker has been a key player in winning triumphs.

Historical data: Fluminense

The Fluminense team is one of the leading names in the sport, with 4 titles won in the history of the tournament. The record of the team will impact the final outcome of the match and it will not be the first time the team has managed to impress its opponents with a win at a time when they are in bad shape.

For punters some entries may be interesting for this match, namely:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Atlético Mineiro is Hulk, who has already scored 7 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Fluminense is Kauã Elias Nogueira, he has scored in 4 opportunities.

Between 75-90 minutes is a good time to bet as some study have shown this to be the time where most goals occur.

Taking into consideration that Fluminense scores an average of 0.45 goals per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.65.

In this game, our system found another interesting opportunity for a successful bet. Both teams score and usually suffer the first goal between the 30-40 minute. With this convergence, it is typically a value market!

Corners Top Betting Tips

One will find that combining the number of corners of both teams gives an average of 4.76 corners per game, making this something to note in attempting to obtain good betting results.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Atlético Mineiro has an average of 2.5 yellow cards per game over the 23 rounds, while Fluminense has an average of 2.8. In other words, these teams together are averaging 5.48 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the 'Over 4.5 cards' option in this duel.

On the Atlético Mineiro side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 7 times this season, very different from Fluminense who only saw the red card 3 times. Both the red and yellow cards market can be a good bet.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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