Atlético Mineiro vs São Paulo Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 18 Mar 2026
Série A Betting Preview: Atlético Mineiro vs São Paulo
Atlético Mineiro host São Paulo, with kick-off set for 19:00 on Wednesday 18 March.
We will split our stake on the Asian Handicap between 0 and +0.5 when wagering São Paulo +0.25 at -105 against Atlético Mineiro. We need a victory for a full payout although the draw means a return is on the cards.
Atlético Mineiro were beaten last game and this was away from home. Vitória claimed a 2-0 win. Eduardo Dominguez's team dominated possession with 67% of the ball and had three shots on target.
São Paulo won their previous game 2-1. This away win against Red Bull Bragantino made it four on the bounce. Tricolor Paulista had 50% possession and managed three shots on goal, with Sabino and Jonathan Calleri finding the net.
Head-to-Head Statistics
São Paulo are unbeaten in the past four games against Atlético. In their last encounter, São Paulo delivered with a 2-0 home win. The previous 10 H2H matches have featured five draws, four victories for Atlético and just one for São Paulo.
| Série A | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | São Paulo |
6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 10:3 | 16 |
| 16 | Atlético MG |
6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 7:10 | 5 |
2 wins, 5 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.3 goals from 4.3 shots on goal and 9.5 attempts. Atlético have had 50.1% possession and 5.8 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 1.5 goals from 4.8 shots on goal and 9.9 attempts, while being awarded 6.2 corners.
Top goalscorer Dudu has found the net 3 times, with Victor Hugo and Hulk scoring 2 each. Hulk has made the most assists with 3.
São Paulo have 7 victories, 2 defeats and 1 draw, with an average of 1.5 goals from 3.6 shots on goal and 6.9 attempts. There’s been an average of 49.2% possession, 4.1 corners awarded and 5.5 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.1 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 8.1 attempts.
The top scorers have been Jonathan Calleri with 4, Luciano Neves on 3 and Sabino 2. Marcos Antonio and Damian Bobadilla have been the top assists providers with 2 in the last 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Atlético Mineiro predicted lineup (4-4-2): Everson (GK), Angelo Preciado, Iván Román, Júnior Alonso, Renan Lodi, Gustavo Scarpa, Alan Franco, Victor Hugo, Tomás Cuello, Hulk, Dudu.
São Paulo predicted lineup (4-3-1-2): Rafael (GK), Lucas Ramon, Alan Franco, Sabino, Enzo Díaz, Damián Bobadilla, Danielzinho, Marcos Antônio, Lucas Moura, Luciano, Jonathan Calleri.
Atlético Mineiro vs São Paulo Prediction & Betting Tips
We cover the essential Atlético Mineiro vs São Paulo betting angles, featuring our main match prediction, a corners value pick, correct score guidance, top player prop plays and a carefully crafted bet builder.
Match Prediction
We’ll divide our stake by wagering São Paulo +0.25 at odds of -105 for this Asian Handicap wager. We’re expecting to see a quality performance from the away team in this Série A showdown.
Our football picks always stem from lots of research and it begins by looking at the latest Série A team news and current form. When we have a strong view of what might happen, we match up the latest numbers.
Key Atlético Mineiro vs São Paulo league stats:
According to the top bookmakers, our pick has a 51.3% chance of landing a return. However, our tipsters in-depth research has found that the actual probability is between 55-60%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.
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Correct Score Prediction
A 1-0 win in favor of São Paulo is available at odds of +700. Take a chance on the correct score and get rewarded for predicting the right scoreline.
Player Prop Picks
Jonathan Calleri (São Paulo) has racked up four goals in his past five Série A games. We think there’s value in backing him for an Anytime Goalscorer prop bet at +280 which will hopefully see him find the net.
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Corners Prediction
The 3.5 corners line has been covered by São Paulo in three straight games, while the past six Atlético Mineiro matches have seen over 3.5 corners conceded. We’re happy to back the -130 when it comes to São Paulo covering the Team Corners line which looks generous.
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Bet Builder Tips
If you’re up for a bet builder, then we’ve got São Paulo on the Asian Handicap at +0.25, both teams to score No merged with São Paulo to have over 3.5 corners.
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Atlético Mineiro vs São Paulo 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.
Atlético Mineiro are the shortest price to win this Série A clash according to the bookies, with the favourites given a 46% probability due to their +118 betting odds. If you’re searching for a different slant, São Paulo are available at +245.
The Draw No Bet market simplifies things as it offers two options and money back if the game finishes level. Atlético are -192, while São Paulo are alternatively priced at +133.
The Total Goals price implies that Under 2.5 is the most likely result in this contest. For Both Teams to Score betting opportunities, the market suggests that BTTS Yes and No are both equally as likely to happen.
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Those interested in Givanildo Souza "Hulk" to find the net anytime are able to get +165. There is the chance to back the favourite to score the first goal at odds of +400.
- Série A: 25/08 2025 São Paulo 2 Atlético MG 0
- Série A: 06/04 2025 Atlético MG 0 São Paulo 0
- Série A: 24/11 2024 São Paulo 2 Atlético MG 2
- Copa do Brasil: 13/09 2024 Atlético MG 0 São Paulo 0
- Copa do Brasil: 29/08 2024 São Paulo 0 Atlético MG 1
- Série A: 12/07 2024 Atlético MG 2 São Paulo 1
- Série A: 03/12 2023 Atlético MG 2 São Paulo 1
- Série A: 06/08 2023 São Paulo 0 Atlético MG 2
- Série A: 02/11 2022 São Paulo 2 Atlético MG 2
- Série A: 10/07 2022 Atlético MG 0 São Paulo 0
Atlético Mineiro League Stats
São Paulo League Stats
- 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 1 defeat and 5 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.00 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.30 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 5.80 corners awarded and 6.20 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.90 corners awarded and 5.40 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 12.00 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 11.30 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.10 corners awarded and 5.50 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.60 corners awarded and 5.50 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.60 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.10 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 50.10% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 50.90% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 49.20% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 51.30% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Atlético Mineiro this season are Victor Hugo (2), Dudu (1), Hulk (1)
- Top Assistors for Atlético Mineiro this season are Hulk (2), Everson (1), Renan Lodi (1)
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Atlético Mineiro vs São Paulo Lineups & Team News
Before placing any bets on Atlético vs São Paulo, check the team news first. We’ll share the predicted and confirmed lineups for Série A together with updated injury news.
Atlético Mineiro Predicted Lineup 4-4-2
São Paulo Predicted Lineup 4-3-1-2
Atlético Mineiro Predicted Lineup 4-4-2
São Paulo Predicted Lineup 4-3-1-2
Previous Atlético Mineiro Lineups
Previous São Paulo Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Atlético Mineiro Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Eduardo Dominguez
São Paulo Player Stats & Squad
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | São Paulo | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10:3 | 16 |
| 2 | Palmeiras | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14:7 | 13 |
| 3 | Fluminense | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10:6 | 13 |
| 4 | Bahia | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6:3 | 11 |
| 5 | Flamengo | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9:4 | 10 |
| 6 | Coritiba | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8:6 | 10 |
| 7 | Grêmio | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10:10 | 8 |
| 8 | Corinthians | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6:6 | 8 |
| 9 | Bragantino | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5:6 | 8 |
| 10 | Athletico PR | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6:6 | 7 |
| 11 | Vitória | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7:8 | 7 |
| 12 | Chapecoense | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9:9 | 6 |
| 13 | Mirassol | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8:8 | 6 |
| 14 | Santos | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9:11 | 6 |
| 15 | Vasco da Gama | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8:10 | 5 |
| 16 | Atlético MG | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7:10 | 5 |
| 17 | Botafogo | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7:9 | 3 |
| 18 | Remo | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6:11 | 3 |
| 19 | Cruzeiro | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7:14 | 3 |
| 20 | Internacional | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3:8 | 2 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palmeiras | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8:2 | 9 |
| 2 | São Paulo | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6:1 | 9 |
| 3 | Fluminense | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6:3 | 9 |
| 4 | Grêmio | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8:5 | 7 |
| 5 | Vitória | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5:2 | 6 |
| 6 | Chapecoense | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8:6 | 5 |
| 7 | Mirassol | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6:5 | 5 |
| 8 | Atlético MG | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6:5 | 5 |
| 9 | Santos | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4:3 | 5 |
| 10 | Flamengo | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3:1 | 4 |
| 11 | Bragantino | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3:3 | 4 |
| 12 | Vasco da Gama | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3:3 | 4 |
| 13 | Botafogo | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4:3 | 3 |
| 14 | Athletico PR | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:2 | 3 |
| 15 | Corinthians | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3:4 | 3 |
| 16 | Coritiba | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1:2 | 3 |
| 17 | Bahia | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2:2 | 2 |
| 18 | Cruzeiro | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5:6 | 2 |
| 19 | Remo | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3:5 | 2 |
| 20 | Internacional | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1:5 | 0 |
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