Palmeiras v Atletico GO – Thursday 23.59 CET

Brazil Serie A and a top versus bottom clash.

Palmeiras are in 3rd place with 30 points from 15 games and just 1 point off top place. Overall form is 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses. Home form of 5 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. Recent all comp form is 6 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss. Atletico GO are 19th with just 11 points from their 15 games. Overall form is 2 wins, 5 draws and 8 losses. Away form of 2 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses. Recent form is 1 win, 4 draws and 3 losses.

Team news: Palmeiras miss Richard Rios, Cerqueira, Lazara and Rodrigues plus Ze Rafael. Visitors lose Freitas, Henrique and Campanharo.

Head-to-head statistics: 18 games 10 wins Palmeiras, 3 draws and 5 wins Atletico GO.

Betting selection – Pameiras with just one loss in 12 games as they go through the gears, Atletico are actually better away than at home but will have too much to do at Allianz Parque. Take Palmeiras -1.25 at 2.02 Bet365.