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América vs Athletic Club Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Athletic Asian Hcp +0.25 @ -123

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Can Athletic Make it a Close Game?

Athletic +0.25 look like a spot of value on the Asian Handicap. This involves halving our stake between 0 and +0.5, with a victory against América the aim at betting odds of -123.

Check out the complete América vs Athletic betting breakdown below, highlighting the logic behind our main match prediction, as well as our correct score prediction, player prop picks and bet builder tips.

América vs Athletic Club Preview

América square off against Athletic Club, with kick-off set for 17:30 on Sunday 16 August.

América Mineiro lost on the road in their last game. Botafogo SP won 2-1.

Athletic Club won their previous game which was at home. It was a 2-0 triumph against Criciúma.

Previous H2H Ended in a 1-1 Draw

It was a 1-1 draw between home side Athletic and América when the teams last met. The past 3 H2H meetings have featured one América victory, one Athletic win and a draw.

Série B G W D L GF GA GD GD P
11 Athletic Club logo Athletic Club 21 7 10 4 21 18 3 21:18 31
19 América logo América 21 2 5 14 15 33 -18 15:33 11
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Main Match Prediction

We’ll divide our stake by wagering Athletic +0.25 at odds of -123 for this Asian Handicap wager. We’re expecting to see a quality performance from the away team in this Série B showdown.

The Série B tipsters at Sportsgambler.com always have a strong handle on team news. A form guide is also utilised for our betting verdict along with checking out the numbers that are going to help inform our final football picks.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction:

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Athletic in 5 consecutive games.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Athletic in 8 of their last 10 games.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Athletic in 16 of their last 20 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by América in 9 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by América in 18 of their last 20 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by América in 2 of their last 3 games against Athletic.
Athletic +0.25 Probability

The best betting sites make it a 55.2% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, our experts have this number between 60-65% based on their in-depth research. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.

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Correct Score Prediction

América América logo 0 - 1 Athletic logo Athletic

Athletic can be backed at +550 to triumph by a 1-0 scoreline. It can be fun to have a wager on the correct score and there’s a big potential return if the bet wins.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Willian Bigode Over 0.5 Shots On Target -141 BetMGM logo

Willian Bigode (América) can be backed at -141 to register one or more shots on goal. All things considered, we think that the betting odds are really appealing when it comes to backing him on the Shots Target market.

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Madeiros Araujo Cauã To Score +360 BetMGM logo

Madeiros Araujo Cauã (Athletic) is available at +360 to be on the scoresheet. There are attractive odds available for this Anytime Goalscorer wager and we think this is a value proposition for him to find the net.

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Athletic +0.25 -123
Total Goals Under 2.5 -189
Shots On Target Willian Bigode Over 0.5 -141

Get in the game with a bet builder. Our picks are Athletic with an Asian Handicap of +0.25, no more than two goals combined with Willian Bigode (América) to end up with one or more shots on target.

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América vs Athletic Club Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Betting Sites Predicting a Tight Affair

With an approximate 43% chance of succeeding, the bookies are being cautious with their +130 betting odds for América Mineiro triumphing in this Série B encounter. If you want to wager on the underdog, Athletic Club have been priced up at +215.

América can be backed at -167 on the Draw No Bet and you’ll get stakes refunded if the game ends level. Alternatively, Athletic can be chanced at +115 on the same market.

Under 2.5 Goals is a short-priced option for those expecting two goals or less. If you’re expecting at least one team to keep a clean sheet, you might be interested in the -141 about Both Teams to Score No.

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Paulo Victor Heads First Goalscorer Market

There is +230 available that Paulo Victor finds the net anytime, while the favourite to score the first goal is on offer at +500.

Player Goals
Paulo Victor (América)
First
+500
Anytime
+230
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Gonzalo Mastriani (América)
First
+525
Anytime
+240
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Rodrigo Piñeiro (América)
First
+650
Anytime
+290
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Willian Bigode (América)
First
+700
Anytime
+310
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Player Shots On Target
Gonzalo Mastriani (América)
Over 0.5
-204
Under 0.5
-
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Paulo Victor (América)
Over 0.5
-200
Under 0.5
-
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Rodrigo Piñeiro (América)
Over 0.5
-143
Under 0.5
-
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Willian Bigode (América)
Over 0.5
-141
Under 0.5
-
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Team Stats
América logo América League Stats
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Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 6 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 2 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 2 defeats and 6 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
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América vs Athletic Club Lineups & Team News

Get the latest team news for América vs Athletic before you bet. Get the confirmed lineups for Série B plus the newest injury news.

Previous América Lineups

08 Aug Série B
Botafogo SP 2-1 América
26 Jul Série B
América 1-0 Goiás
21 Jul Série B
Avaí 2-1 América
17 Jul Série B
América 1-1 Ceará
13 Jul Série B
América 1-1 Londrina
02 Jul Série B
Cuiabá 1-0 América

Previous Athletic Club Lineups

09 Aug Série B
Athletic Club 2-0 Criciúma
28 Jul Série B
Ponte Preta 1-1 Athletic Club
23 Jul Série B
Athletic Club 2-1 Sao Bernardo
18 Jul Série B
Atlético GO 0-0 Athletic Club
13 Jul Série B
Ceará 0-0 Athletic Club
07 Jul Série B
Athletic Club 0-1 Operário
Team Squads

América Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Umberto Louzer

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Gustavo 1 G 20 1800 20 0 0 0 5 0
Felipe Amaral 8 D 20 1324 19 1 1 1 3 0
Dalbert 29 D 16 1194 14 4 0 1 2 0
Matias Segovia 77 F 18 1176 14 5 3 3 3 0
Gonzalo Mastriani 17 F 18 1175 13 8 3 1 2 0

Athletic Club Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Alex

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Luan Polli 1 G 20 1800 20 0 0 0 1 0
Joao Miguel 16 M 21 1597 16 5 0 0 1 0
Jhonatan 13 D 18 1550 18 0 0 0 4 1
Kauan 17 M 19 1527 17 2 0 0 4 0
Lucas Belezi 4 D 18 1515 18 1 1 2 1 2
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Serie B Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Criciúma 21 11 7 3 23:14 40
2 Juventude 21 11 5 5 23:12 38
3 Fortaleza 21 10 5 6 24:20 35
4 Operário 21 10 5 6 29:28 35
5 Sport Recife 22 8 11 3 28:20 35
6 Vila Nova 21 10 4 7 27:25 34
7 Novorizontino 21 9 6 6 32:20 33
8 CRB 21 9 5 7 32:32 32
9 Goiás 21 9 5 7 22:26 32
10 Atlético GO 21 8 8 5 24:21 32
11 Athletic Club 21 7 10 4 21:18 31
12 Sao Bernardo 22 8 6 8 31:25 30
13 Botafogo SP 22 8 6 8 27:22 30
14 Náutico 22 7 6 9 26:26 27
15 Cuiabá 21 5 11 5 16:16 26
16 Ceará 21 6 7 8 22:25 25
17 Londrina 22 5 5 12 28:34 20
18 Avaí 21 5 5 11 21:28 20
19 América 21 2 5 14 15:33 11
20 Ponte Preta 22 2 4 16 16:42 10
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Juventude 11 8 2 1 15:1 26
2 Fortaleza 10 8 1 1 18:8 25
3 Vila Nova 10 7 2 1 18:11 23
4 Criciúma 10 6 4 0 12:4 22
5 Operário 11 6 3 2 16:14 21
6 Sport Recife 12 4 7 1 19:14 19
7 Atlético GO 11 5 4 2 15:10 19
8 Athletic Club 11 5 4 2 11:7 19
9 Goiás 10 6 1 3 10:11 19
10 Botafogo SP 10 5 2 3 19:12 17
11 Novorizontino 10 5 2 3 14:11 17
12 Ceará 11 4 3 4 12:11 15
13 Avaí 11 4 3 4 12:11 15
14 Cuiabá 11 3 6 2 9:8 15
15 CRB 10 4 2 4 18:14 14
16 Náutico 10 4 2 4 9:8 14
17 Londrina 10 3 3 4 15:14 12
18 Sao Bernardo 12 2 5 5 13:14 11
19 Ponte Preta 12 1 4 7 9:19 7
20 América 10 1 3 6 7:14 6

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