America MG vs Avai Prediction & Match Preview

America MG vs Avai Brazilian Serie A Predictions by LeagueLane

America MG vs Avai
Brazil – Serie A
Date: Sunday, 31 July 2022
Kick-off at 22:00 UK / 23:00 CET
Venue: Estádio Raimundo Sampaio.

Gameweek 20 of Brazil Serie A is set for this weekend as America MG play host to Avai where both these sides share same points and lie one below the other. These two teams will be seen clashing at Estádio Raimundo Sampaio this Sunday.

America MG is at the 15th spot on the standing with 21 points from 19 games. They won 6 times in the league while drew thrice and lost on 10 other occasions. The hosts have the worst attacking side in the league, netting only 13 goals so far.

The hosts will be looking for another win after the 0-1 league triumph over Atletico Goianiense. Under three goals per game were scored during 5 of the past 6 meetings where America Mineiro have taken part.

On the other side, Avai reside just below them at the 16th spot on the standing with 21 points from 19 games. They won 6 times in the league while drew thrice and lost on 10 other occasions. Their struggles at the defensive end of the pitch has also been another key factor as they have conceded 30 goals so far, although they have been solid at the opposite end of the pitch netting 20 overall.

Since being beaten by 1-2 in the last game against Flamengo in Serie A competition, Avai will hope for a better result here. They have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 matches, with opponents netting 11 goals in all. At the back, they certainly have room for improvement.

America MG vs Avai Head-to-head (h2h)

  • Their last 5 h2h games saw Avai with 3 wins while America MG won twice.
  • Four of their last five meetings were one-sided affairs.
  • America MG won the last 2 h2h home games in succession.

America MG vs Avai Prediction

America MG won the last 2 h2h home games over this foe, bagging 5 goals in total. They eve remain unbeaten in 5 of their 6 h2h games played at their home turf. But the hosts are currently on a 2-game losing streak at home.

Meanwhile, Avai lost the last 3 away league fixtures in a row, conceding 7 goals in total while unable to net in any.

Both sides are weak, but due to their past h2h stats, we feel that a home win is up for cards.

America MG vs Avai Betting tips

  • America MG to win @ 1.75 odds.
  • No BTTS @ 1.80 odds.