Athletic-MG and Novorizontino face each other on Monday 08.24.2026, at 23:30 (UK Time), in a Brazil Serie B 2026 match. The game will take place at Athletic-MG's home ground, the Estádio Joaquim Portugal (Arena Sicredi).
Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Athletic Club and Grêmio Novorizontino, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.
APWin predictions for Athletic-MG vs Novorizontino
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Under 2.5 Goals
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Athletic-MG preview
Athletic-MG heads into the match with the following record in the Brazil Serie B: in 23 matches, Athletic Club secured 8 victories, 10 draws, and 5 losses, maintaining an average of 1.48 points per game.
Taking a broader look at Esquadrão de Aço's 2026 season, the team has achieved a total of 11 victories so far.
Athletic-MG has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 40 goals, of which 24 were scored in the Brazil Serie B, resulting in an average of 1.04 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Ronaldo Rodrigues Tavares, who has found the back of the net 5 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. João Victor Broad Moreira Guimaraes has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 3 assists.
On the defensive side, Athletic-MG has conceded 21 goals in the Brazil Serie B (an average of 0.91 per game) and 41 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.14 per match in the 2026 campaign.
Novorizontino preview
Novorizontino comes into the game with 23 matches played so far in the Brazil Serie B. They have secured 10 victories, 7 draws, and 6 losses, maintaining an average of 1.61 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2026 season, the team has recorded 19 wins, 9 draws, and 10 losses.
Grêmio Novorizontino's attack has been highly effective, scoring 62 goals during this period. Of that total, 35 were netted in the Brazil Serie B, with an average of 1.52 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.63.
Tigre do Vale's offensive system is led by Robson dos Santos Fernandes, the team's top scorer this season. The brazilian forward has found the back of the net 12 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Romulo Azevedo Simão. The midfielder has contributed with 9 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 20 goals with an average of 0.87 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 34 goals in 38 matches, averaging 0.89 per match.
Head to head: Athletic-MG vs Novorizontino
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 W W D W |
2 |
| Home | L W W L W |
1.8 |
| Away | W D D D L |
1.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 35% | 42% | 27% |
| Goals | 1.96 | 1.67 | 2.27 |
| Scored | 1.04 | 0.92 | 1.18 |
| Conceded | 0.91 | 0.75 | 1.09 |
| Both Teams to Score | 57% | 42% | 73% |
| Without Conceding | 26% | 33% | 18% |
| Failed To Score | 30% | 33% | 27% |
| 1st to Score | 43% | 58% | 27% |
|
xG
|
1.24 | 1.47 | 0.99 |
|
xGA
|
1.63 | 1.42 | 1.86 |
Novorizontino
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W D L W L |
1.4 |
| Home | W L L W W |
1.8 |
| Away | D W L L W |
1.4 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 43% | 55% | 33% |
| Goals | 2.39 | 2.55 | 2.25 |
| Scored | 1.52 | 1.55 | 1.5 |
| Conceded | 0.87 | 1 | 0.75 |
| Both Teams to Score | 43% | 55% | 33% |
| Without Conceding | 39% | 27% | 50% |
| Failed To Score | 30% | 18% | 42% |
| 1st to Score | 43% | 64% | 33% |
|
xG
|
1.6 | 1.85 | 1.36 |
|
xGA
|
1.21 | 0.94 | 1.47 |
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