The kick off for the match between Athletic-MG and Náutico will take place at 23:00 (UK time) - Monday, 04/27 - at the Estádio Joaquim Portugal (Arena Sicredi). This clash of the 2026 Brazil Serie B looks very promising!
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APWin predictions for Athletic-MG vs Náutico
With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:
1st Half Under 1.5 Goals
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Athletic-MG Preview
Athletic-MG has played 5 matches in the Brazil Serie B so far, with 2 wins, 2 draws, and 1 losses. This results in an average of 1.6 points per match.
In the 2026 season, the team has recorded 5 wins, 7 draws, and 5 losses. Athletic-MG's attack has scored 22 goals, 8 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.6 goals per league match and 1.29 goals per match across the entire season.
Ronaldo Rodrigues Tavares is the team’s top scorer with 5 goals, while Douglas da Silva Santos leads the team in assists with 1. Defensively, Esquadrão de Aço has conceded 7 goals in the league (an average of 1.4) and 24 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1.41 over 17 matches).
Náutico preview
In 5 Brazil Serie B matches, Náutico has recorded 2 wins, 0 draws, and 3 losses, with an average of 1.2 points per game.
In the 2026 season, the team has 18 wins in 24 matches. The team has scored 52 goals, 3 of them in the Brazil Serie B (an average of 0.6 goals per match), with Paulo Sérgio Luiz de Souza being the team's top scorer with 8 goals and Vinicius Rodrigues Adelino dos Santos providing 2 assists.
Defensively, Timbu has conceded 6 goals in the league and 18 in the 2026 season overall, resulting in an average of 0.75 goals conceded per match.
Head to head: Athletic-MG vs Náutico
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Athletic-MG
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L L W D D |
1 |
| Home | L D W W D |
1.6 |
| Away | L W D W D |
1.6 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 40% | 50% | 33% |
| Goals | 3 | 2.5 | 3.33 |
| Scored | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.67 |
| Conceded | 1.4 | 1 | 1.67 |
| Both Teams to Score | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 1st to Score | 60% | 100% | 33% |
|
xG
|
1.17 | 1.5 | 0.95 |
|
xGA
|
2 | 1.7 | 2.21 |
Náutico
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L L W W L |
1.2 |
| Home | L W L L W |
1.2 |
| Away | L W D W W |
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 40% | 33% | 50% |
| Goals | 1.8 | 1.67 | 2 |
| Scored | 0.6 | 0.33 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1.2 | 1.33 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 20% | 0% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 20% | 33% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 60% | 67% | 50% |
| 1st to Score | 60% | 33% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.55 | 1.74 | 1.28 |
|
xGA
|
1.05 | 0.97 | 1.17 |
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