Botafogo lead Serie A by two points over Palmeiras after 10 matchdays. This week, Serie A will present a midweek set of fixtures, Palmeiras can move into first place with a win.
The bottom four will see a six-point match between Vasco da Gama and Goias. One of the two teams could move out of the bottom four.
Bahia and Palmeiras will meet for the first time since 2021. Palmeiras are unbeaten in six straight games versus Bahia, with two wins and four draws.
Palmeiras took 12 points from their last six games in Serie A. The Big Green scored 11 goals and conceded four times in those six matches.
Palmeiras have not lost on the road this season. Bahia are 15th in the league standings.They are winless in their last six games in Serie A, picking up three points during that time. Bahia were outscored 11-5 in their last six matches.
The home team won the last four matches between Fluminense and Atletico Mineiro. History bodes well for Fluminense for this week’s match. However, Fluminense won their last six games in all competitions versus Atletico.
Atletico Mineiro are fourth in the standings. They are six points off first place. Atletico are in excellent form, as they took 14 points from the last six games, scoring 11 goals and conceding three times.
Fluminense are fifth in the standing and are one point off Atletico Mineiro. Fluminense took 10 points from their last six fixtures. They only scored eight times in those six games, conceding six times. Big Flu are on a two-game home winning streak.
It is a six-point battle in the bottom four between Vasco da Gama and Goias. The home team won the last three head-to-head meetings between these clubs. Vasco won their last two matches at home versus Goias.
Goias took five points from their last six games in Serie A, scoring six goals and allowing nine. They have been dreadful on the road this term, with one point from five games.
Vasco da Gama are on a five-game losing streak. They are the league’s worst home team, with a mere one point from four home matches. Vasco lost their last three matches at Estadio Sao Januario.
Red Bull Bragantino went unbeaten in five of their last six games versus Flamengo in all competitions. Last season, the rivals split the regular season series, with Red Bull winning at home and Flamengo returning the favour on their ground.
Flamengo are five points off first place ahead of their trip to Red Bull Bragantino. They are on a two-game winning streak, and red-hot in Serie A. Flamengo won their last two road games.
Red Bull Bragantino took 14 points from their opening 10 games. The team lost just one of the last six games. Bragantino are a strong home team, with 10 points from 15 this season. They won their last two home matches.