Goias 21/10 to beat Athletico Paranaense in Friday’s Brazil Serie A contest

Competition: Brazil Serie A

Market: Goias win

Odds: 21/10 @ Bet 365

Hoping to carry on their bright run of form, Goias will host Athletico Paranaense in the early hours of Friday as they look to carry on their charge up the Serie A table.

Starting with the hosts, enjoying their brightest spell in recent memory, Goias now have their sights set on mounting a Copa Libertadores push. In their opening seven matches this campaign and also holding a game in hand over the teams above them, they have recorded four wins and three defeats, scoring nine and conceding seven in return. Now sat two points adrift of climbing into the top-six, Goias also hold the third best defensive record in Brazil’s top-tier. As for their recent run of results, Friday’s hosts have won three of their last four Serie A appearances and have also won their last three consecutive matches on home soil.

As for the visitors, really starting to struggle with the consistency Athletico Paranaense have now slipped outside of the top-half of the Serie A table. In their opening six matches this campaign, they have recorded three wins, one draw and four defeats, scoring 12 and conceding 10 in return. With a points tally of 10 out of a possible 24, Friday’s visitors sit two points adrift of the top-half and their opponents this weekend. As for their recent run of results, Paranaense have lost three of their last four Serie A appearances and have also failed to win any of their last four on the road.

Bet: Goias 21/10 to beat Athletico Paranaense in Friday’s Brazil Serie A contest @ Bet 365