About Match
Athletico PR, 3rd with 45 points, sit 16 points above Vitória (13th, 29). Vitória rank just 18th in the league on five-round form despite their 13th table position. Against a league average of 1.32 goals per team per game, Vitória run at 0.96 scored and 1.48 conceded, Athletico PR at 1.48 and 1. Three points here take Vitória to 32 and up to 10th, assuming other results stand.
Defeat has followed defeat for Vitória — four in succession.
17 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Vitória 7, draws 2, Athletico PR 8, at 3.65 goals per meeting. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 71% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 65%. The recent editions have closed up — 2.8 goals per game over the last five against 3.65 all-time.
The match takes place at Estádio Manoel Barradas in Salvador (capacity 30,618).