Figueirense and Atlético GO face at Estádio Orlando Scarpelli, in a match for the 6 th round of Serie B. In the last 3 years there is only record of 2 direct confrontations between these two teams: one on 29-09-2018, which ended in a draw for (2-2), and a more recent one on 09-06-2018, which ended in a win for Figueirense by (3-4). Atletico GO has considerable differences in their results at home and as visitors, so in this game the home factor may be decisive.
Figueirense:
After 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss, the home team is currently in the 14 th position, with 6 points won. In the last match, they lost in an away match against Bragantino by (2-0), after in the previous match they won (1-0) at home, against Pelotas. This is a team that usually maintains its competitive levels in home and away matches, since in the last 30 matches they register 5 wins, 7 draws and 3 losses in away matches, with 11 goals scored and 10 conceded; against 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 losses at their stadium, with 23 goals scored and 18 suffered. In the last 10 home matches Figueirense has won 4, tied 4 and lost 2. In 15 games, he suffered the first goal 6 times and never got the comeback.
The Santa Catarina team receives Atlético-GO in their domains, in a match valid for Serie B of the Brazilian championship. The Figueirense currently occupies the sixteenth position, with only 6 points added, and comes from a defeat with the Bragantino by the score of 2×0. The Figueirense will have the local factor to seek victory and climb places in the table. Figueirense will enter the field with a fairly competitive team and hopes to overcome the opposing team.
Atlético GO:
After 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss, the away team is currently in the 6 th position, with 8 points won. In the penultimate match, they won in a home match against Criciuma, by (3-1). In the last match, they tied in a home match against Vitória, by (1-1). This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, stronger with the help of its supporters, since in the last 30 matches they register 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses in away matches, with 26 goals scored and 21 conceded; against 12 wins and 3 draws in their stadium, with 29 goals scored and 8 suffered. In the last 10 away matches Atlético GO has won 6, tied 1 and lost 3. Defensive consistency has not been their best feature, as they have always conceived goals in the last 5 matches, but their offense has scored regularly, as they have scored goals in 4 of the last 5 matches for this competition. In 15 games, they only got 1 comeback in the 5 games in which they suffered the first goal.
The Atlético-GO will go to Santa Catarina to face Figueirense and will do everything to win, as he was defeated in his last match, away from home. The Goianos are aware that if they want something more in the championship they must also win away from home, that is why they will present in the field what they have of the best in the squad. Currently occupy the sixth position in the B Series of the Brazilian Championship, 10 positions above the opponent to face. Even acting far from their domains can be sacred winners.
PREDICTION: Over 1,5 goals @ 1,40
