Over 2.5 goals at Atletico Mineiro vs Athletico Paranaense 10/11 for Wednesday’s Serie A matchup

Competition: Brazil Serie A

Market: Over 2.5 goals

Odds: 10/11 @ 888sport

In what could be a high-scoring contest in midweek, league leaders Atletico Mineiro will host Athletico Paranaense on Wednesday night.

Starting with the hosts, making a much-needed return to winning ways, Atletico Mineiro are simply hoping to extend their buffer at the top of the table. In their 20 Serie A matchups so far this season, they have recorded 12 wins, two draws and six defeats, scoring 37 and conceding 24 in return. Along with managing to collect a points tally of 38 and holding a two-point buffer at the top of the table, it should also be noted that Atletico Mineiro hold the best-attacking record in the division. As for their recent run of results, Tuesday’s hosts have secured back-to-back Serie A victories, scoring six goals. It is also worth highlighting, seven of Atletico Mineiro’s last nine home matchups across all formats have seen over 2.5 goals by the final whistle.

As for the visitors, also managing to make their own welcomed return to winning ways, Athletico Paranaense are desperate to extend their own buffer over the drop zone. In their 20 Serie A matchups so far this season, they have recorded six wins, four draws and 10 defeats, scoring 16 and conceding 21 in return. Managing to collect a points tally of 22, the midweek guests hold a two-point buffer over slipping into the drop zone. As for their recent run of results, much like Tuesday’s hosts, Athletico Paranaense have collected back-to-back Serie A victories and it should also be noted that six of their last nine contests across all formats have finished with over 2.5 goals by the final whistle. In a contest that could see a string of chances, we’re backing a similar outcome in midweek.

Bet: Over 2.5 goals at Atletico Mineiro vs Athletico Paranaense 10/11 for Wednesday’s Serie A matchup @ 888sport