Athlético Paranaense vs Palmeiras Prediction: Can Palmeiras Extend its Lead in the Points Table?

In the upcoming fixture of the Brazil Serie A, Round 34, Atlético Paranaense will take on Palmeiras at the Estádio Joaquim Américo Guimarães in Curitiba. According to the table standings of today, Athletico-PR stands 6th with 14 wins and 51 points from 33 games played. Whereas, Palmeiras leads the table standings with 71 points in the league so far. At this stage, Palmeiras can experiment a few changes and try utilizing benched players in the upcoming contest.

Athletico Paranaense - Coming off a Defeat Against Red Bull Bragantino (LWLDW)

Going in the high-pressure game against Palmeiras, Athletico-PR is coming off a defeat against Red Bull Bragantino (4-2). In the last five games played, Paranaense has managed to win only a single fixture. With a terrific record at home, Athletico-PR will look forward to carrying the unbeaten streak at home and extending it from 7 games. With 7 goals scored in the last 5 games played, Athletico-PR averages 1.4 goals per game. With Reinaldo and Julimar injured and unavailable for the season, Athletico-PR is likely to suffer against Palmeiras.

Key Players for Athletico Paranaense

• Alex Santa
• Erick
• Terans

Palmeiras - Quite Confident for Registering Another Win (WDDWW)

After drawing two consecutive games, Palmieras managed to cruch Avai FC (3-0). In the last game, Gustavo Scarpa, Dudu, and Vanderlan scored goals, winning comprehensively. With a goal scoring average of 1.7 goals per game, Palmeiras will look to attack the ball from the very first minute and extend the lead in the second half of play. For Palmeiras, Gustavo Scarpa is ranked 2 in big chances created in the competition.

Key Players for Palmeiras

• Gustavo Scarpa
• Dudu
• Roni

Expert Betting Tips

Going in the game, Palmeiras will be the absolute favorites to win, however, the home side can come up with solid defense and end the game in a draw. Hence, both outcomes are possible and in favor of Palmeiras. The game total is expected to be over 2.5 goals and both sides to score.

• Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras to Win for 1.60
• Both Teams To Score - Yes for 2.09
• Gustavo Scarpa To Score A Goal At Any Time - Yes for 3.74