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Atlético Mineiro vs Corinthians Prediction and Stats | Brasileirão Gameweek 36

Atlético Mineiro welcome Corinthians to Arena MRV in Brasileirão Gameweek 36 action on Wednesday 25 November 2026, kick-off 23:00 UTC.

Atlético Mineiro have played 34 matches in Brasileirão this season, scoring 1.3 and conceding 1.2 goals a game and winning 41% of them. At home they average 1.6 goals scored and 1.1 conceded over 17 matches, with a 71% win rate. Corinthians have played 34 matches in Brasileirão this season, scoring 1.1 and conceding 1.2 goals a game and winning 26% of them. Away from home they average 1.1 goals scored and 1.5 conceded over 17 matches, with a 33% win rate.

On Moneyball's model, from this season's numbers, Atlético Mineiro are narrow favourites at 47%, with the draw at 29% and Corinthians at 24%.

Moneyball's estimate

Atlético Mineiro47%home win
Draw29%draw
Corinthians24%away win

From each side's goals and expected goals this season (Sportmonks), pulled toward the league average while a side has played few matches (34 and 34 so far), through a Dixon-Coles score model.

Atlético Mineiro: form and key numbers

In style Atlético Mineiro play long and direct.

Corinthians: form and key numbers

In style Corinthians keep the ball, press high, play long and direct.

Atlético Mineiro vs Corinthians: season averages side by side

Atlético MineiroPer match this seasonCorinthians
34Matches34
1.3Goals scored1.1
1.2Goals conceded1.2
1.34Expected goals (xG)1.04
1.35xG conceded1.35
13.8Shots13.6
4.7On target4.0
49.4Possession %54.0
24%Clean sheets %35%
47%Both teams scored %56%
5.2Corners5.2
1.7Yellow cards2.8
6.86Average rating6.84

Players to watch

Atlético Mineiro

Corinthians

Scouting spotlight: Tomás Cuello

Tomás Cuello, 26 · Atlético Mineiro · LWF · Creative winger · Moneyball Score 55

Tomás Cuello, 26, plays as a winger for Atlético Mineiro in the Brasileirão. Strongest for his role in big chances created and expected assists (est.). Weakest in dispossessed. Moneyball Scout, the engine behind our Scouting Players Research, rates him against every winger in Europe's top five leagues - and this is what he does better than almost all of them.

Successful dribbles 58Expected goals 51Expected assists 65Key passes 56Shots 57Accurate crosses 44Big chances created 70Fouls won 62Dispossessed 18

Percentile against his position on each figure: 50 is the average winger, 90 the top tenth.

Positions he can play

  • LW · Winger Natural, 55
  • RW · Winger Natural, 55
  • LM · Wide midfielder Accomplished, 52

Where he is strongest

FigureHis numberBetter than
Big chances created0.43 / 9070%
Expected assists (est.)0.25 / 9065%
Fouls won1.88 / 9062%
Successful dribbles1.92 / 9058%
Shots2.74 / 9057%

Roles he suits

  • ★★★ Creative winger Winger
  • ★★★ Wide playmaker Wide midfielder
  • ★★★ Direct wide midfielder Wide midfielder
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Atlético Mineiro vs Corinthians prediction

Corinthians should have more of the ball, with Atlético Mineiro likely to sit in a compact block and look to break; Atlético Mineiro go long and direct; Corinthians work the ball wide and cross. Moneyball's model expects about 2.3 goals - 1.41 for Atlético Mineiro and 0.94 for Corinthians - with over 2.5 goals at 42% and both teams scoring at 47%. Atlético Mineiro have the stronger numbers, and we expect them to make home advantage count.

Prediction: Atlético Mineiro 2-0 Corinthians

Atlético Mineiro vs Corinthians: what the numbers say

  1. 1. Atlético Mineiro unbeaten (win or draw) 76% between them
  2. 2. 2 goals or fewer 58% by the model, 2.34 goals expected
  3. 3. 4 or more cards the two sides average 14.5 cards a match between them
  4. 4. 9 or more corners 10.4 corners a match between them

Statistical leanings from the data, not certainties.

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Atlético Mineiro vs Corinthians: questions and answers

When is Atlético Mineiro vs Corinthians?

Atlético Mineiro vs Corinthians is on Wednesday 25 November 2026, kick-off 23:00 UTC, in Brasileirão Gameweek 36.

Where is Atlético Mineiro vs Corinthians played?

At Arena MRV, Atlético Mineiro's home ground.

Who will win Atlético Mineiro vs Corinthians?

Atlético Mineiro are the favourites: Atlético Mineiro 47%, draw 29%, Corinthians 24%. Our prediction is Atlético Mineiro 2-0 Corinthians.

Who is the player to watch in Atlético Mineiro vs Corinthians?

Tomás Cuello of Atlético Mineiro: a creative winger with a Moneyball Score of 55 against every winger in Europe's top five leagues.

How many goals will there be in Atlético Mineiro vs Corinthians?

Moneyball's model expects about 2.3 goals, with over 2.5 goals at 42%.

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