Atletico Goianiense will entertain league leaders Palmeiras at Estadio Antonio Accioly in the Brazilian Serie A on Monday (October 10).
The hosts have seen an uptick in form in recent games, winning their last two. Atletico have moved up a place in the standings and are now 18th place with 28 points. As the final quarter of the league campaign approaches, avoiding relegation will be their primary aim for the 2022 campaign.
Palmeiras, meanwhile, have maintained a strong grip on pole position in the standings and are on a five-game winning streak. They're coming off a 4-0 thumping of Coritiba at home.
Atletico produced a remarkable performance in their previous outing, fighting back from two goals down to beat Fluminense 3-2.
Atletico Goianiense vs Palmeiras Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
Atletico Goianiense vs Palmeiras Prediction
Atletico have displayed signs of improvement in recent games but have just one win in their last three home games in the league. They might have home advantage, but that may not be enough against their in-form visitors.
Verdao have been a cut above their competitors this season, and given their record against Atletico, an easy win seems to be on the cards.
Prediction: Atletico Goianiense 1-3 Palmeiras
Atletico Goianiense vs Palmeiras Betting Tips
Tip 1: Result - Palmeiras
Tip 2: Goals - Over/Under 2.5 Goals - Over 2.5
Tip 3: At least a goal to be scored in the second half - Yes
Tip 4: Palmeiras to score first - Yes
Tip 5: Gustavo Scarpa to score or assist any time - Yes
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