About Match
On paper the standings are lopsided — Juventude 1st with 47 points, América Mineiro 19th with 14, 33 apart. Juventude's recent output lags their position: 6th on form over five rounds while 1st in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: América Mineiro 0.73 scored and 1.73 conceded per game, Juventude 1.08 and 0.58, with the league averaging 1.15.
Defeat has not touched Juventude in 6 games. The last-five ledger: América Mineiro 3/15, Juventude 9/15.
Across 7 recorded meetings, América Mineiro have 3 wins to Juventude's 2, with 2 draws, at 2.71 goals per meeting. Both teams scored in 71% of the meetings.
The match takes place at Estádio Raimundo Sampaio in Belo Horizonte.