Athletic-MG and CRB face each other in an official match of the 2026 Brazil Serie B season. The game takes place at Estádio Joaquim Portugal (Arena Sicredi) on Thursday, 20/08/2026, at 23:30 (UK Time).

Our experts have prepared predictions for Athletic Club vs Clube de Regatas Brasil , based on a detailed statistical review of both teams. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free prediction for today.

APWin predictions for Athletic-MG vs CRB

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APWin Prediction

BTTS - Yes

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👉 Our prediction is: Both teams to score

The match between Athletic-MG and CRB has all the necessary ingredients for plenty of goals. And of course: for both sides - and that's the focus of our bet here.

Therefore, we believe that the Both Teams to Score market is the best recommendation here, as the attacks are working well and, on some occasions, the defenses have been making mistakes.

That's why we're going with BTTS.

Esquadrão de Aço preview

Athletic-MG comes into the match having played 22 games in the Brazil Serie B so far. They have recorded 8 wins, 10 draws, and 4 losses, with an average of 1.55 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2026 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 11 wins, 15 draws, and 9 losses.

Athletic-MG's attack has scored 40 goals during this period. Out of this total, 24 goals were scored in the Brazil Serie B, averaging 1.09 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.14.

The offence system of Athletic-MG is led by Ronaldo Rodrigues Tavares as the top scorer of the season. The portuguese forward has scored 5 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Diogo Batista de Souza, who has contributed with 2 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 19 goals with an average of 0.86 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 39 goals conceded in 35 matches, resulting in an average of 1.11.

Galo de Campina preview

On the other hand, CRB comes into the match having played 22 games in the Brazil Serie B so far. They have recorded 9 wins, 6 draws, and 7 losses, with an average of 1.5 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2026 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 22 wins, 12 draws, and 14 losses.

CRB's attack has scored 70 goals during this period. Out of this total, 32 goals were scored in the Brazil Serie B, averaging 1.45 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.46.

The offence system of CRB is led by Mikael Filipe Viana de Sousa as the top scorer of the season. The brazilian forward has scored 14 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Adailson Freire Pereira da Silva, who has contributed with 5 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 32 goals with an average of 1.45 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 56 goals conceded in 48 matches, resulting in an average of 1.17.

Head to head: Athletic-MG vs CRB

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Home Team

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Athletic-MG

Brazil - Serie B

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W W D W D

2.2

Home W W L W D

2

Away W D D D L

1.2

Away Team

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CRB

Brazil - Serie B

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall D W W W W

2.6

Home D W W D D

1.8

Away W W L W D

2

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Published on 17 August 2026, at 20:04 Last updated on 17 August 2026, at 20:04
Author: Gustavo Porto

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