São Paulo FC
Football Brazilian Série A Sat 5 Sep 17:30
Atlético Mineiro
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São Paulo vs Atlético Mineiro Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Atlético MG Asian Hcp +0.5 @ -128

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We’re Expecting Galo to Cover the Line

Atlético Mineiro +0.5 look like the value wager and the numbers back this up. Take the away team at -128 on the Asian Handicap for their Série A encounter, with this being a confident selection on this side.

The betting analysis below explores the strongest selections for São Paulo vs Atlético Mineiro, including the complete breakdown of our main match prediction, plus our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.

São Paulo vs Atlético Mineiro Preview

São Paulo meet Atlético Mineiro, with kick-off set for 17:30 on Saturday 5 September.

São Paulo were winners in their last game, enjoying a 2-1 home triumph over Red Bull Bragantino. Tricolor Paulista recorded just 37% possession and had seven shots on target, with Luciano Neves and Gustavo Santana each scoring one goal.

Atlético Mineiro won their previous Série A game, beating Vitória at home. It was a 2-1 triumph. Eduardo Dominguez's team managed eight shots on goal and enjoyed 61% possession, while Thiago Borbas and Reinier were on the scoresheet.

Four days ago, Atlético hosted Cruzeiro and won 2-1 in the Copa do Brasil.

H2H: 1-0 Triumph for Atlético in Last H2H

The last encounter between Atlético and São Paulo saw the former triumph at home. It was a 1-0 scoreline. It’s been five Atlético wins, four draws and one São Paulo victory in the past 10 H2H matches.

Série A G W D L GF GA GD GD P
7 Atlético MG logo Atlético MG 26 11 6 9 35 31 4 35:31 39
11 São Paulo logo São Paulo 26 9 6 11 31 30 1 31:30 33
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São Paulo – Last 10 League Games

São Paulo have 1 win, 6 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.0 goals from 4.6 shots on goal and 14.1 attempts. Dorival Junior's side have averaged 56.3% possession and 5.8 corners per game, with the opposition getting 1.5 goals from 3.9 shots on goal, 11.7 attempts and 5.0 corners.

Players to Watch

Top scorer Luciano Neves has found the net 3 times, with Gustavo Santana, Pablo Maia, Marcos Antonio and Jonathan Calleri getting 1 goals each. The top assist makers are Joao Victor, Luciano Neves and Luis Osorio, all of whom have 1 on the board.

Atlético Mineiro – Last 10 League Games

Atlético have 5 victories, 1 defeat and 4 draws, with an average of 1.5 goals from 4.7 shots on goal and 13.1 attempts. Galo have averaged 47.4% possession, 4.5 corners awarded and 5.2 corners against, while they’ve conceded 0.8 goals from 4.1 shots on goal and 15.7 attempts.

Players to Watch

The top scorers have been Reinier, Vitor Hugo and Tomas Cuello, with 2 goals apiece. Bernard has been the chief assist maker in the previous 10 games with 3.

Confirmed Lineups

São Paulo confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Rafael (GK), Domingos Duarte, Robert Arboleda, Sabino, Lucas Ramon, Danielzinho, Marcos Antonio, Wendell, Artur Guimaraes, Gustavo Santana, Luciano Neves.

Atlético Mineiro confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Gabriel Delfim (GK), Natanael, Vitao, Alan Franco, Renan Lodi, Kevin Castano, Alexsander Gomes, Tomas Cuello, Victor Hugo, Bernard, Reinier.

Main Match Prediction

Atlético Mineiro +0.5 could be a value play in this Série A match. We’ll take the Asian Handicap odds of -128 for the visitors to claim a victory or a draw, giving us two outcomes against one with this bet.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):

  • The +0.5 line has been covered by Atlético MG in 7 consecutive games.
  • The +0.5 line has been covered by Atlético MG in 9 of their last 10 games.
  • The +0.5 line has been covered by Atlético MG in 14 of their last 20 games.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by São Paulo in 9 of their last 10 games.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by São Paulo in 4 of their last 5 games.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by São Paulo in 9 of their last 10 games against Atlético MG.

The team at Sportsgambler.com are right across the latest Série A injury news and the form guide also informs our football predictions. This data is combined with the latest stats.

Atlético +0.5 Probability

According to the odds, there’s a 56.2% likelihood of our pick winning. However, our research has found that the actual probability is between 60-65%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

São Paulo São Paulo logo 1 - 1 Atlético logo Atlético

We’re sweet on the prospect of a 1-1 draw which is available at odds of +500. Correct score betting can be rewarding and you can also get plenty of entertainment with this option.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Jonathan Calleri Over 1.5 Shots On Target +155 BetMGM logo

Jonathan Calleri (São Paulo) can be wagered at +155 to cover the shots on goal line. We’ll take a chance with this Shots on Target pick as the betting odds look pretty attractive.

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Tomás Cuello to Score +500 BetMGM logo

Tomás Cuello (Atlético MG) has netted two goals in his past seven Série A matches. This data directs us to the Anytime Goalscorer market where we can bet him to find the net at attractive odds of +500.

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Corners Prediction

São Paulo Over 5.5 Corners -143 BetMGM logo

The past ten São Paulo home matches have seen them awarded an average of 8.20 corners, while Atlético Mineiro have conceded an average 6.40 corners in their previous five games. We’re expecting history to repeat itself and for the São Paulo Team Corners line to get covered at -143.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
São Paulo Logo São Paulo
Total
10.80 5.80 5.00
Home
12.60 8.20 4.40
Away
10.20 5.50 4.70
Atlético Logo Atlético
Total
9.70 4.50 5.20
Home
10.50 5.10 5.40
Away
8.60 3.70 4.90
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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Atlético +0.5 -128
Total Goals Under 2.5 -161
Team Corners São Paulo Over 5.5 -143

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São Paulo vs Atlético Mineiro 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.

São Paulo Could Have Edge According to Bookies

At betting odds of +102, the bookies make São Paulo probable winners and there’s a 50% likelihood that the favourites triumph in this Série A encounter. Atlético Mineiro are the +280 outsiders, with the draw being a different option which could yield dividends.

There’s the option to get some insurance on your bet by going down the Draw No Bet route. This allows you to back São Paulo at -238 with a safety net or alternatively opt for Atlético at +160.

The Total Goals market always provides an interesting angle and Under 2.5 Goals is the shortest-priced option. The Both Teams to Score No bet is -130 and it’s ideal if you think at least one side will not score during the ninety minutes.

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Jonathan Calleri Favourite to Score the First Goal

Those interested in favourite Jonathan Calleri to find the net first are able to get +450. If the Anytime Goalscorer angle makes more appeal, then this is +190.

Player Goals
Jonathan Calleri (São Paulo)
First
+450
Anytime
+190
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Luciano da Rocha (São Paulo)
First
+525
Anytime
+230
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Thiago Borbas (Atlético MG)
First
+600
Anytime
+260
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Mateo Cassierra (Atlético MG)
First
+700
Anytime
+300
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Player Shots On Target
Luciano da Rocha (São Paulo)
Over 0.5
-208
Under 0.5
-
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Thiago Borbas (Atlético MG)
Over 0.5
-175
Under 0.5
-
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Mateo Cassierra (Atlético MG)
Over 0.5
-154
Under 0.5
-
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André Oliveira Silva (São Paulo)
Over 0.5
-133
Under 0.5
-
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Player Shots
Jonathan Calleri (São Paulo)
Over 3.5
-105
Under 3.5
-
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Luciano da Rocha (São Paulo)
Over 3.5
+135
Under 3.5
-
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Thiago Borbas (Atlético MG)
Over 2.5
-123
Under 2.5
-
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Mateo Cassierra (Atlético MG)
Over 2.5
-115
Under 2.5
-
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Team Stats
São Paulo logo São Paulo League Stats
Atlético Mineiro logo Atlético Mineiro League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 1 win, 6 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 1 defeat and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

São Paulo vs Atlético Mineiro Lineups & Team News

Double-check the São Paulo vs Atlético team news before placing your bets. We’ll bring you both the expected and confirmed lineups for Série A, along with current injury news.

São Paulo Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1

Atlético Mineiro Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

São Paulo Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1

23 Rafael
22 Domingos Duarte 5 Robert Arboleda 35 Sabino
19 Lucas Ramon 94 Danielzinho 8 Marcos Antonio 18 Wendell
37 Artur Guimaraes 43 Gustavo Santana
10 Luciano Neves
1 Gabriel Delfim
2 Natanael 40 Vitao 21 Alan Franco 6 Renan Lodi
15 Kevin Castano 5 Alexsander Gomes
28 Tomas Cuello 30 Victor Hugo 11 Bernard
19 Reinier

Atlético Mineiro Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

São Paulo Substitutes

  • 2Rafael Toloi
  • 9Jonathan Calleri
  • 11Ferreira
  • 12Iago
  • 17Andre
  • 28Newton
  • 29Pablo Maia
  • 31Carlos Coronel
  • 34Tete
  • 48Djhordney
  • 49Ryan Francisco
  • 80Cauly Oliveira Souza

Atlético Mineiro Substitutes

  • 7Fred
  • 9Mateo Cassierra
  • 10Gustavo Scarpa
  • 14Vitor Hugo
  • 23Angelo Preciado
  • 27Alan Minda
  • 31Robert Pinto
  • 36Kaua Pascini
  • 39Mamady Cisse
  • 46Pedro Cobra
  • 53Pedro Lemos
  • 92Dudu

Previous São Paulo Lineups

29 Aug Série A
São Paulo 2-1 Bragantino
23 Aug Série A
Chapecoense 1-0 São Paulo
18 Aug Copa Sudamericana
São Paulo 3-1 Bolivar
15 Aug Série A
São Paulo 1-1 Coritiba
11 Aug Copa Sudamericana
Bolivar 1-1 São Paulo
08 Aug Série A
Grêmio 2-1 São Paulo

Previous Atlético Mineiro Lineups

01 Sep Copa do Brasil
Atlético MG 2-1 Cruzeiro
29 Aug Série A
Atlético MG 2-1 Vitória
25 Aug Copa do Brasil
Cruzeiro 1-1 Atlético MG
22 Aug Série A
Internacional 0-0 Atlético MG
19 Aug Copa Sudamericana
Atlético MG 2-2 Bragantino
16 Aug Série A
Atlético MG 3-0 Grêmio

Injuries & Suspensions

São Paulo Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Atlético Mineiro Injury Table
Type Name Info
Robert Santos Cruciate ligame
Team Squads

São Paulo Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Dorival Junior

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Rafael 23 G 24 2160 24 0 0 0 1 0
Jonathan Calleri 12 F 21 1698 20 2 7 1 4 0
Danielzinho 94 M 21 1553 20 3 1 1 1 0
Luciano Neves 10 F 20 1480 18 3 7 2 4 0
Sabino 35 D 18 1439 17 3 1 1 1 0

Atlético Mineiro Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Eduardo Dominguez

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Everson 22 G 23 2070 23 0 0 1 0 0
Renan Lodi 6 D 21 1846 21 1 0 3 3 1
Ruan 4 D 20 1754 20 0 2 0 6 0
Ruan 4 D 20 1754 20 0 2 0 6 0
Alan Franco 21 M 18 1464 17 3 0 1 4 0
Brazil FlagSérie A Table
Serie A Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Flamengo 27 17 6 4 53:22 57
2 Palmeiras 27 16 8 3 47:21 56
3 Athletico PR 27 13 7 7 41:31 46
4 Fluminense 27 12 9 6 41:35 45
5 Bahia 26 11 10 5 40:32 43
6 Cruzeiro 27 12 6 9 39:39 42
7 Atlético MG 26 11 6 9 35:31 39
8 Coritiba 27 10 8 9 37:38 38
9 Bragantino 26 10 6 10 32:29 36
10 Santos 26 9 8 9 39:39 35
11 São Paulo 26 9 6 11 31:30 33
12 Vitória 27 9 6 12 27:39 33
13 Corinthians 27 8 8 11 28:29 32
14 Botafogo 26 8 8 10 38:41 32
15 Mirassol 27 7 8 12 31:42 29
16 Grêmio 26 7 7 12 28:35 28
17 Vasco da Gama 26 7 7 12 29:41 28
18 Internacional 27 6 10 11 30:35 28
19 Remo 26 5 8 13 30:43 23
20 Chapecoense 26 3 8 15 28:52 17
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Fluminense 14 10 3 1 24:14 33
2 Flamengo 13 9 3 1 26:9 30
3 Palmeiras 13 9 3 1 23:9 30
4 Athletico PR 13 8 4 1 23:10 28
5 Vitória 13 9 1 3 17:9 28
6 Cruzeiro 14 7 4 3 24:16 25
7 Atlético MG 12 7 4 1 22:15 25
8 São Paulo 12 7 3 2 20:10 24
9 Grêmio 13 7 3 3 22:16 24
10 Santos 14 6 4 4 20:18 22
11 Bahia 13 5 6 2 20:13 21
12 Bragantino 13 6 2 5 19:14 20
13 Mirassol 14 5 5 4 19:21 20
14 Vasco da Gama 13 6 2 5 16:18 20
15 Coritiba 14 5 4 5 19:19 19
16 Botafogo 13 4 6 3 21:18 18
17 Corinthians 14 5 3 6 14:13 18
18 Remo 13 3 5 5 17:17 14
19 Internacional 14 3 5 6 16:16 14
20 Chapecoense 13 2 5 6 18:29 11

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