Palmeiras vs Atletico-MG Prediction, Tips & Odds

Palmeiras vs Atletico-MG

Serie ARegular Season - 20
Palmeiras
#1 · Serie A
WWWLD
VS
Nubank Parque, Sao Paulo
Referee: B. Arleu
Atletico-MG
#10 · Serie A
WWLWW
★ OUR PICK
Palmeiras to Win
Solid home form and superior underlying numbers over Atletico-MG make Palmeiras the value pick here.
Moneyline
1.70
BEST ODDS
Our pick: Bookmakers offer average 1.65 (implied 60.7%) for Palmeiras to Win. Our experts calculate a 63.2% probability (an expert ratio of 1.58). We chose this bet because our experts rate it more likely than the bookmaker price implies (63.2% vs 60.7%), driven by Palmeiras's stronger form and superior underlying numbers. That edge makes it our most confident selection for this match.

Match Preview

The model favours Palmeiras to win against Atletico-MG, with a projected scoreline of 2-1. As the current league leaders, Palmeiras have demonstrated strong performance throughout the season, sitting at the top of the table with 41 points from 18 matches. Their record of 12 wins, 5 draws, and just 1 loss highlights their consistency. Notably, they have a solid goal difference of +17, having scored 30 goals while conceding only 13, showcasing their defensive strength alongside their attacking prowess. Atletico-MG, on the other hand, is positioned 9th in the standings with 24 points from the same number of matches. Their season has been marked by inconsistency, with 7 wins, 3 draws, and 8 losses. Despite a recent uptick in form, with four wins in their last five matches, their overall goal difference of -1 reflects a struggle to maintain a balanced attack and defense throughout the season. The model indicates that Palmeiras has a significant advantage, translating to a high win probability. However, one caveat to consider is that Atletico-MG's recent form could pose a challenge, especially if they can capitalize on any defensive lapses from Palmeiras. For a deeper understanding of the prediction, please refer to the "How We Reached This Prediction" section. The Daily Punt Analysis Team utilized an in-house model that evaluates expected goals and actual results to inform these insights.

Betting Predictions

How the model works, and its full prediction record, are set out on our How It Works and Accuracy pages.

Match Result
Palmeiras Win57%1.65
Draw22%3.65
Atletico-MG Win21%5.41
BTTS
Both Teams to Score: No
1.7951.4%

Palmeiras have kept a clean sheet in 39% of matches. Atletico-MG average 1.4 goals per game.

Over/Under Goals
Under 2.5 Goals
1.8153.2%

Palmeiras manage games at home, conceding just 0.65 goals per match. Atletico-MG score 1.39 on the road.

Correct Score
Palmeiras 1-0 Atletico-MG
5.8917.0%

The most likely scoreline per our model at 17.0% probability.

Asian Handicap
Palmeiras -1.5
2.8837%

Palmeiras have been the stronger side, winning 71% of their matches.

CORRECT SCOREMost likely outcomes
1-0
5.89
17.0%
1-1
6.70
15.0%
2-0
7.02
14.3%
2-1
7.75
13.0%
0-0
8.95
11.3%
3-0
11.68
8.7%

Our model projects a 1-0 Palmeiras win as the most likely scoreline at 17.0% probability. 4 of the top six outcomes feature Palmeiras clean sheets, in line with their 39% clean-sheet rate this season.

ASIAN HANDICAPLines & prices
Palmeiras
-0.0
1.20
Atletico-MG
+0.0
4.06
Palmeiras
-0.5
1.61
Atletico-MG
+0.5
4.90
Palmeiras
-1.5
2.88
Atletico-MG
+1.5
10.00

Lines averaged across 4 bookmakers. Palmeiras are the favourites on the spread, so the larger handicaps pay more if they win comfortably while the smaller lines protect the bet on a narrower result.

Best Betting Odds

Palmeiras vs Atletico-MG
Bookmaker1X2O/U 2.5BTTS
1X2OverUnderYesNo
10Bet
1.643.755.202.001.801.931.77
Marathonbet
1.633.585.601.991.791.931.76
Betfair
1.673.805.002.001.802.001.80
Pinnacle
1.643.645.962.041.83
SBO
1.583.504.701.971.87
William Hill
1.623.405.001.851.85
Bet365
1.673.605.501.951.851.951.80
1xBet
1.683.685.762.031.821.931.78
Unibet
1.653.605.752.121.712.001.71
Betano
1.703.805.802.021.831.931.82
Superbet
1.663.755.401.971.831.921.82
BetVictor
1.623.755.251.901.781.901.80

Goals Probability

Avg. bookmaker odds
Over 0.5 Goals
89.6%
Over 1.5 Goals
71.7%
Over 2.5 Goals
46.8%
Over 3.5 Goals
27.1%

Double Chance

Bet covers two outcomes
1XPalmeiras or Draw
79%1.15
12Palmeiras or Atletico-MG
78%1.26
X2Draw or Atletico-MG
43%2.18

Head to Head

Last 10 Meetings (Palmeiras leads 6-1)
6 Palmeiras3 Draw1 Atletico-MG
28 Jan
Atletico-MG
2-2
Palmeiras
Serie A
Dec 25
Atletico-MG
0-3
Palmeiras
Serie A
Jul 25
Palmeiras
3-2
Atletico-MG
Serie A
Sept 24
Palmeiras
2-1
Atletico-MG
Serie A
Jun 24
Atletico-MG
0-4
Palmeiras
Serie A
Oct 23
Palmeiras
0-2
Atletico-MG
Serie A
Aug 23
Palmeiras
0-0
Atletico-MG
CONMEBOL Libertadores
Aug 23
Atletico-MG
0-1
Palmeiras
CONMEBOL Libertadores
May 23
Atletico-MG
1-1
Palmeiras
Serie A
Sept 22
Atletico-MG
0-1
Palmeiras
Serie A

In the last ten matches between Palmeiras and Atletico-MG, Palmeiras has won six times, there have been three draws, and Atletico-MG has secured one victory. The scorelines indicate a strong advantage for Palmeiras, with several matches featuring narrow victories, such as 2-1 and 3-2, but also some commanding wins like 4-0. The lone win for Atletico-MG came in October 2023, suggesting that they have struggled against Palmeiras historically, particularly in recent encounters, where draws have been more common than wins for Atletico-MG.

Serie A Standings

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1
Palmeiras
18125130131741
WWDDD
2
Flamengo
17104331161534
WLDWD
3
Fluminense
199552924532
DDLWD
4
RB Bragantino
199372620630
DWWWL
5
Atletico Paranaense
189362418630
WWDLD
6
Bahia
198652824430
DWWLD
10
Atletico-MG
197482324-125
DWLWD
18
Mirassol
185492025-519
WLWLD
19
Remo
184682129-818
WLWDW
20
Chapecoense-sc
1816111735-189
LLLLD

Venue Record

Current season at home / on the road
PalmeirasHome
7W2D0L
9 playedGF 16 · GA 62.56 pts/game
Atletico-MGAway
3W0D7L
10 playedGF 9 · GA 110.90 pts/game

Key Statistics

2026 Season
PalmeirasAtletico-MG
1.81Goals p.g.1.39
0.65Goals conceded p.g.1.16
39%Clean sheets23%
71%Win rate42%
2.45Avg goals in match2.55
1.47xG per game1.29
0.14xGA per game0.14
58%Possession %48%
5.3Shots on target / game4.2
6.4Corners per game3.8
Palmeiras
Recent Form

Palmeiras have won 13 of their last 17 matches at home, drawing 3 and losing 1. Their recent home fixtures include beat Chapecoense-sc 1-0 and beat Junior 4-1.

Overall, the wider run reads 22W 7D 2L from the last 31 games (71% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: PalmeirasAll competitions
31 May
Palmeiras
1-0
Chapecoense-sc
Serie A
28 May
Palmeiras
4-1
Junior
CONMEBOL Libertadores
24 May
Flamengo
0-3
Palmeiras
Serie A
21 May
Palmeiras
0-1
Cerro Porteno
CONMEBOL Libertadores
17 May
Palmeiras
1-1
Cruzeiro
Serie A
14 May
Jacuipense
1-4
Palmeiras
Copa Do Brasil
22
Win
71%
7
Draw
23%
2
Lost
6%
Atletico-MG
Recent Form

Atletico-MG have won 5 of their last 18 matches on the road, drawing 2 and losing 11. Their recent away fixtures include beat Atletico-MG 0-1 and lost to Corinthians 1-0.

Overall, the wider run reads 13W 6D 12L from the last 31 games (42% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: Atletico-MGAll competitions
31 May
Vasco DA Gama
0-1
Atletico-MG
Serie A
27 May
Atletico-MG
1-0
Puerto Cabello
CONMEBOL Sudamericana
24 May
Corinthians
1-0
Atletico-MG
Serie A
21 May
Atletico-MG
2-0
Cienciano
CONMEBOL Sudamericana
16 May
Atletico-MG
3-1
Mirassol
Serie A
14 May
Ceara
2-1
Atletico-MG
Copa Do Brasil
13
Win
42%
6
Draw
19%
12
Lost
39%

Lineups

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Lineups not yet announced

Starting lineups are usually confirmed approximately 1 hour before kick-off.

Unavailable Players

0 players

Palmeiras

No reported absences

Atletico-MG

No reported absences

Betting Strategy

High-probability picks are the most likely outcomes. Value selections are markets where our model's probability sits above the price implied by the odds. They will not always come in, but the odds are in your favour over time.

High Probability
Palmeiras Win1.65 (56.7%)
Value Bets
Over 2.5 Goals2.00 (46.8%)
Under 2.5 Goals1.81 (53.2%)
Both Teams Score1.93 (48.6%)
BTTS No1.79 (51.4%)
Speculative
Draw3.65 (22.3%)
Atletico-MG Win5.41 (21%)

Yellow Card Prediction

B. Arleu has been appointed as the referee for this fixture. We don't yet have enough recent fixtures officiated by B. Arleu to give a confident card-market projection. Our default lean is under 3.5 yellow cards at 1.95.

Corner Prediction

Palmeiras have averaged 6.4 corners per match at home; Atletico-MG 3.8 on the road. Combined that projects roughly 6.1 corners in this fixture. Our pick is under 9.5 corners at 1.80.

Player Stats Bet

Palmeiras have generated 1.47 xG per game across their recent matches, winning 71% of them. They put 5.3 shots on target per match, giving their attackers the volume needed to land a goal-involvement bet. Palmeiras player to score or assist at 1.55 looks well supported by the data.

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OUR PREDICTION
Palmeiras to Win

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The Daily Punt Analysis Team

Data-driven football predictions and betting tips

This forecast was built by the The Daily Punt Analysis Team using our in-house statistical model. We feed the model two layers of data for every fixture: each team's recent expected goals (xG and xGA) and their actual goals scored and conceded, split by home and away venue. The numbers run through a Poisson distribution that produces a probability for every possible scoreline, which we then convert into fair odds for the 1X2, correct score, BTTS, and over/under markets.

Before publishing, we cross-check our fair odds against the prices the major bookmakers are offering. Where a bookmaker is paying out more than our model says is mathematically fair, we flag that market as a value bet on this page.