Team Form & Recent Performances

Athletic Club

• 2025 Record: 2W, 0D, 8L in Serie B (6 points, 16th); 2024 Serie C 2nd (promoted), per web ID 1

• Latest Result: Lost 2-0 vs. Cuiabá (May 31, 2025), lost 2-1 at Novorizontino (September 20, 2025), per web IDs 7, 22

• Home Form: 1W, 0D, 4L in 5 Serie B home games (6 goals scored, 10 conceded), per web ID 10

Athletic Club are struggling in their first Serie B season, sitting 16th with a poor recent run (2W, 0D, 8L in last 10). Their 2-0 loss to Cuiabá, with only 1 shot on target despite 59% possession, highlighted attacking woes, per web ID 7. The 2-1 loss at Novorizontino showed grit but defensive issues, per web ID 22. At Arena Sicredi, they average 1.2 goals scored and 2.0 conceded per game. Over their last five games (1W, 0D, 4L), they’ve scored 3 goals and conceded 10, per web ID 18. No major injuries reported, but their 1.23 goals per game average reflects offensive struggles, per web ID 15. Their 49% possession and 3.2 shots on target per game suggest caution, per web ID 2.

Amazonas

• 2025 Record: 1W, 4D, 5L in Serie B (7 points, 18th); 2024 Serie B 11th with 13W, 13D, 12L, per web ID 1

• Latest Result: Lost 4-0 at Chapecoense (June 2, 2025), drew 1-1 vs. Volta Redonda (September 21, 2025), per web IDs 7, 22

• Away Form: 0W, 2D, 3L in 5 Serie B away games (2 goals scored, 8 conceded), per web ID 10

Amazonas are also in the relegation zone, winless in their last nine games (1W, 4D, 4L). The 4-0 loss at Chapecoense, conceding 6 shots on target, exposed defensive frailties, per web ID 7. Their 1-1 draw against Volta Redonda showed resilience, per web ID 22. Away, they average 0.4 goals scored and 1.6 conceded per game. Over their last five games (0W, 3D, 2L), they’ve scored 4 goals and conceded 8, per web ID 18. No major injuries reported, per web ID 19. Their 48% possession and 3.5 shots on target per game reflect limited threat, with a -2 goal difference, per web ID 19.

Head-to-Head Stats & Historical Context

• Overall Record: Amazonas lead with 1 win to Athletic Club’s 0, 0 draws in 1 match, per web ID 10

• Recent Meeting: June 9, 2025—Amazonas 1-0 Athletic Club (Serie B), per web ID 9

• Key Trend: Amazonas won the only H2H; no both teams to score (BTTS), 1.0 goal per game; first meeting at Arena Sicredi, per web IDs 9, 10

The June 9, 2025, match saw Amazonas win 1-0 at home, with Joaquín Torres creating chances and Fernando Neto earning a free kick, per web ID 9. The low-scoring encounter (1.0 goal) aligns with both teams’ trends, with 7/10 Amazonas games and 7/10 Athletic Club games seeing at least one team not score, per web IDs 13, 18. Athletic Club’s home struggles (1W in 5) meet Amazonas’ poor away form (0W in 5), suggesting a low-scoring affair, per web ID 10.

Key Players to Watch

Athletic Club

• Arnaldo Francisco da Costa Neto (FWD): 7 goals in Serie B; top scorer, per web ID 15

• Yuri Antonio Costa da Silva (MID): 3 assists in Serie B; key playmaker, per web ID 15

• Glauco (GK): 2 clean sheets in Serie B, 65% save rate. Crucial at home, per web ID 1

Amazonas

• Kevin Federik Ramirez Dutra (FWD): 3 goals in Serie B; top scorer, scored vs. Operario, per web IDs 1, 3

• Joaquín Torres (MID): Key creator, earned free kicks in H2H, per web ID 9

• Miranda (GK): 1 clean sheet in Serie B, 67% save rate. Vital away, per web ID 1

Tactical Insights & Match Dynamics

Athletic Club’s 4-3-3, under Cícero Júnior, relies on da Costa Neto’s finishing and Yuri’s playmaking, with Sidimar and Wesley anchoring defense, averaging 49% possession and 3.2 shots on target per game, per web IDs 1, 2. They’ll target Amazonas’ 1.6 goals conceded away, but their 2.0 conceded at home is a concern, per web ID 10. Amazonas’ 4-2-3-1, led by Guilherme Alves, uses Ramirez’s pace and Torres’s creativity, with Fabiano in defense, averaging 48% possession and 3.5 shots on target, per web IDs 1, 2. They’ll sit deep and counter, exploiting Athletic Club’s defensive frailties, as in their 1-0 H2H win, per web ID 9. Arena Sicredi’s 10,000 fans will push Athletic Club, per web ID 15. Web buzz favors a draw at 3.02 odds, with BTTS No at 1.73, citing low-scoring trends (5/6 Amazonas games under 2.5, 5/6 Athletic Club games with one team not scoring), per web IDs 0, 2, 22.