Tournament: Série B Brazil
Date & Kick-Off Time: 2024.09.04, 18:00
In the 24th round of Série B, Mirassol and América Mineiro are set to face off, with both teams pushing hard for promotion to Série A. The stakes are high, as a win in this match could give either side a valuable boost in their promotion campaigns.
Key Statistics and Trends
- Mirassol: The team has failed to secure a win in their last two games.
- América Mineiro: They have drawn 7 of their last 10 matches, highlighting their struggle to secure victories.
- Late Goals: Mirassol scores 33% of their goals between the 76th and 90th minutes, while América Mineiro nets 22% of their goals in the same period.
- Away Form: América Mineiro has failed to win any of their last 8 away games, making their task even tougher today.
- First-Half Performances: Mirassol wins the first half in 29% of their games, while América Mineiro manages it in 25% of their matches.
Possible Line-Ups
Mirassol:
- Goalkeeper: Alex Muralha
- Defenders: Ze Carlos, Gazal, Joao Victor, Batista
- Midfielders: Jose Rodrigo, Neto Moura, Chico
- Forwards: Yuri, Gabriel, Gamalho
América Mineiro:
- Goalkeeper: Dalberson
- Defenders: Marlon, Eder, Ricardo Silva, Daniel Borges
- Midfielders: Amaral, Juninho, Ale, Elisari, Fabinho
- Forward: Alvarenga
Head-to-Head
In their first meeting this season, the two sides played to a 0-0 draw, with neither team able to find the breakthrough.
Team Overview and Form
Mirassol ("The Araraquense Highway Lion"):
The club is on the rise and has established itself as a force to be reckoned with in Brazilian football in recent years. After several years of solid progress, including a 6th place finish in Série B last season, they now have a real shot at promotion. Despite a recent slip, with a loss to Botafogo and a draw against Paysandú, Mirassol remains a tough opponent, especially at home. The team is spearheaded by their coach, Mozart, and has brought in reinforcements like Yuri Castillo and Ze Carlos from newly promoted Vitoria.
América Mineiro ("The Rabbit"):
América Mineiro has had a mixed campaign so far. After a disappointing relegation from Série A last season, the club aims for an immediate return to the top flight. Despite making some key signings and fielding a relatively unchanged squad, their summer form has been inconsistent, managing just 2 wins in their last 13 matches. This inconsistent form has seen them slip out of the top group, but they're still in contention for a playoff spot.
Tactical Analysis and Predictions
- Mirassol: The home team’s defense, led by Alex Muralha, remains solid, while their attacking trio of Yuri, Gabriel, and Gamalho is always a threat, especially late in games.
- América Mineiro: The visitors will rely on the experience of Ricardo Silva and Juninho in midfield, but their lack of away form could be their undoing.
Betting Prediction
Given América Mineiro’s poor away form and Mirassol’s strong record at home, Mirassol is likely to secure the victory. Odds of 2.14 for a Mirassol win make this a reasonable bet, given the visitors’ struggles away from home.
Prediction: Mirassol to win (2.14 odds).
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