Bragantino vs Athletico Paranaense Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 25 Feb 2026

Série A Betting Preview: Bragantino vs Athletico Paranaense

Bragantino meet Athletico Paranaense, with kick-off set for 17:00 on Wednesday 25 February.

We’ll go for the underdogs Athletico Paranaense at +0.75 for their clash against Bragantino. Taking the Asian Handicap odds of -125 means that the stake is divided between +0.5 and +1 which looks like the best play.

Red Bull Bragantino were beaten last game and this was away from home. Corinthians claimed a 2-0 win. Vagner Mancini's side managed three shots on target and had 46% possession.

Athletico Paranaense lost when they last played, being turned over 1-0 at home to Corinthians. The Hurricane enjoyed 52% possession and had four shots on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last encounter between Braga and Athletico saw the former triumph away. It was a 2-1 scoreline. The 10 H2H games most recently played have featured five Athletico wins, one draw and four victories for Braga.

Série A		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
6	Athletico PR	10	5	1	4	15	13	2	15:13	16
9	Bragantino	10	4	2	4	10	10	0	10:10	14

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Braga have 6 wins and 4 losses, averaging 1.2 goals from 4.7 shots on goal and 10.2 attempts. The Bragança Paulista outfit have averaged 52.4% possession and 4.7 corners per game, with the opposition getting 1.0 goals from 3.7 shots on goal, 8.2 attempts and 4.0 corners.

Top scorers Jhon Jhon and Eduardo Sasha have found the net 3 times, with Lucas Barbosa getting 2. Leading assistor is Jhon Jhon with 3.

Athletico have won 2 and lost 1, with an average of 1.0 goals from 4.7 shots on goal and 10.3 attempts. There’s been an average of 49.0% possession, 5.7 corners awarded and 5.0 corners against, while they’ve conceded 0.7 goals from 4.0 shots on goal and 6.7 attempts.

We’ve seen Julimar, Kevin Viveros and Stiven Mendoza score 1 goals each. Lucas Esquivel and Kevin Viveros have managed 1 assists in the last 3 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Bragantino confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Cleiton Schwengber (GK), Jose Hurtado, Alix, Pedro Henrique, Juninho Capixaba, Lucas Barbosa, Fabinho, Gustavinho, Henry Mosquera, Eduardo Sasha, Isidro Pitta.

Athletico Paranaense confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Aderbar Santos (GK), Carlos Teran, Juan Aguirre, Arthur Dias, Gaston Americo Benavidez, Juan Camilo Portilla, Luiz Gustavo, Lucas Esquivel, Stiven Mendoza, Bruno Zapelli, Kevin Viveros.

Bragantino vs Athletico Paranaense Prediction & Betting Tips

Our Bragantino vs Athletico Paranaense betting tips provide expert coverage of all major angles, including our main match prediction, top player prop picks, correct score recommendation and best bet builder insights.

Match Prediction

We believe that Athletico Paranaense +0.75 at -125 on the Asian Handicap is the best play for this Série A clash. The visitors should be able to avoid a loss in this match and potentially win.

We take note of any injuries or suspensions affecting each side before going ahead with our football predictions. The Série A form guide and stats also help the team at Sportsgambler.com crunch the numbers ahead of the action.

Key Bragantino vs Athletico Paranaense league stats:

• The +0.75 line has been covered by Athletico PR in 2 of their last 3 games.
• The -0.75 line hasn’t been covered by Braga in 13 of their last 20 games.
• The -0.75 line hasn’t been covered by Braga in 6 of their last 10 games against Athletico PR.

The best football betting sites make it a 55.6% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, we have this number between 60-65% based on our in-depth research. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.

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Our Match Prediction

Athletico PR Asian Hcp +0.75 @ -125 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Bragantino 1 - 1 Athletico

There’s the option to bet on the two teams to play out a 1-1 draw. Odds of +440 are on offer and this is a correct score wager that should provide plenty of entertainment.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Lucas Barbosa to Score +260

Lucas Barbosa (Bragantino) has scored two goals in his past five Série A games on home soil. We believe that there is merit in backing him for an Anytime Goalscorer prop wager at +260 which means we need to him to be on the scoresheet.

Latest Lucas Barbosa Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+250

First

+600

Shots

Over 2.5

-104

Under 2.5

-

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Bragantino vs Athletico Paranaense 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.

Red Bull Bragantino are the +102 favourites on the Full-Time Result. That means a 50% chance of winning this Série A encounter according to the latest betting odds. If you want to back the outsider, Athletico Paranaense are available at +295.

There’s sometimes a case for betting on the Draw No Bet market, with Braga available at -244 for those who want insurance on their bet. The same applies to opponents Athletico at +165.

The Total Goals price implies that Under 2.5 is the most likely result in this contest. If you’re looking to wager on Both Teams to Score, there’s not a lot of difference between Yes and No.

For those wanting hundreds of football markets, it’s great that the top betting sites are on hand to offer this service. When it comes to every Série A game, go for the pick which stands out the most.

Full-Time Result

1

+102

X

+220

2

+295

Half-Time Result

1

+163

X

+110

2

+335

Double Chance

1X

-435

12

-313

X2

-137

Draw No Bet

1

-244

2

+165

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.5

-100

2 Hcp +0.5

-125

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-152

Over 2.5

+117

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-116

No

-122

The First Goalscorer favourite is Isidro Pitta at +550. Similar odds can be found if you’re interested in this player to register the last goal.

Isidro Pitta (Bragantino)

First

+230

Anytime

+550

Eduardo Sasha Antunes (Bragantino)

First

+240

Anytime

+510

Kevin Viveros (Athletico PR)

First

+250

Anytime

+550

Lucas Barbosa (Bragantino)

First

+250

Anytime

+600

Arthur Sousa Araújo (Bragantino)

First

+280

Anytime

+600

Fernando dos Santos Pedro (Bragantino)

First

+280

Anytime

+650

Gonzalo Mastriani (Athletico PR)

First

+320

Anytime

+750

Renan Viana (Athletico PR)

First

+350

Anytime

+800

Jose Herrera (Bragantino)

First

+420

Anytime

+950

Vinicius Mendonça Pereira (Bragantino)

First

+430

Anytime

+1000

Henry Mosquera (Bragantino)

First

+450

Anytime

+1000

Stiven Mendoza (Athletico PR)

First

+450

Anytime

+1000

Rodrigo Almeida Mendonca "Rodriguinho" (Bragantino)

First

+480

Anytime

+1150

Julimar Junior (Athletico PR)

First

+500

Anytime

+1150

Bruno Zapelli (Athletico PR)

First

+650

Anytime

+1500

Juninho Capixaba (Bragantino)

First

+750

Anytime

+1700

Madson Ferreira dos Santos (Athletico PR)

First

+800

Anytime

+1900

Juan Camilo Portilla (Athletico PR)

First

+850

Anytime

+2000

Eric Ramires (Bragantino)

First

+900

Anytime

+1900

Alix Vinicius Sampaio (Bragantino)

First

+900

Anytime

+2200

João Victor Machado Cruz (Athletico PR)

First

+950

Anytime

+2200

Jádson Alves (Athletico PR)

First

+950

Anytime

+2200

Raul Lo Goncalves (Athletico PR)

First

+1050

Anytime

+2200

Isidro Pitta (Bragantino)

Over 2.5

-127

Under 2.5

-

Eduardo Sasha Antunes (Bragantino)

Over 2.5

-123

Under 2.5

-

Kevin Viveros (Athletico PR)

Over 2.5

-125

Under 2.5

-

Lucas Barbosa (Bragantino)

Over 2.5

-104

Under 2.5

-

Arthur Sousa Araújo (Bragantino)

Over 2.5

+107

Under 2.5

-

Fernando dos Santos Pedro (Bragantino)

Over 2.5

+128

Under 2.5

-

Gonzalo Mastriani (Athletico PR)

Over 2.5

+133

Under 2.5

-

Renan Viana (Athletico PR)

Over 2.5

+143

Under 2.5

-

Bruno Zapelli (Athletico PR)

Over 1.5

+155

Under 1.5

-

Julimar Junior (Athletico PR)

Over 1.5

-103

Under 1.5

-

Rodrigo Almeida Mendonca "Rodriguinho" (Bragantino)

Over 1.5

+120

Under 1.5

-

Stiven Mendoza (Athletico PR)

Over 1.5

-164

Under 1.5

-

Henry Mosquera (Bragantino)

Over 1.5

-135

Under 1.5

-

Vinicius Mendonça Pereira (Bragantino)

Over 1.5

+108

Under 1.5

-

Jose Herrera (Bragantino)

Over 1.5

-120

Under 1.5

-

Juninho Capixaba (Bragantino)

Over 0.5

-172

Under 0.5

-

Madson Ferreira dos Santos (Athletico PR)

Over 0.5

-159

Under 0.5

-

Juan Camilo Portilla (Athletico PR)

Over 0.5

-161

Under 0.5

-

Eric Ramires (Bragantino)

Over 0.5

-127

Under 0.5

-

Alix Vinicius Sampaio (Bragantino)

Over 0.5

+102

Under 0.5

-

João Victor Machado Cruz (Athletico PR)

Over 0.5

-122

Under 0.5

-

Jádson Alves (Athletico PR)

Over 0.5

-120

Under 0.5

-

Raul Lo Goncalves (Athletico PR)

Over 0.5

-109

Under 0.5

-

Bragantino vs Athletico Paranaense Lineups & Team News

Make sure to look over the Braga vs Athletico team news before betting. We’ll bring you the expected and confirmed lineups for Série A along with up-to-date injury news.

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