Our Volta Redonda vs Athletic Club MG Prediction: 1-1
Volta Redonda vs Athletic Club MG in the Brazil Serie B is scheduled for an 19:00 GMT kick-off on Sunday August 31, 2025. A 1-1 result is our main prediction, but with both teams likely to score, BTTS is another strong betting choice.
This Volta Redonda vs Athletic Club MG prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Volta Redonda's Last Match – Ferroviaria SP vs Volta Redonda
Volta Redonda will seek to go one better this time following a 0-0 Brazil Serie B share of the spoils with Ferroviaria SP on August 24. In that match, Volta Redonda controlled 50% of possession and managed 12 shots on goal, with 8 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ferroviaria SP | 50% | 6 (4) | 1.87 | 25 |
 Volta Redonda | 50% | 12 (8) | 1.25 | 57 |
Athletic Club MG's Last Match – Athletic Club MG vs Chapecoense
Athletic Club MG will be looking to bounce back after a 0-4 Brazil Serie B defeat against Chapecoense on August 22. In that match, Athletic Club MG recorded 51% possession, attempting 8 shots on goal, with 2 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Athletic Club MG | 51% | 8 (2) | 0.66 | 35 |
 Chapecoense | 49% | 12 (7) | 1.99 | 28 |
Volta Redonda vs Athletic Club MG Stats
Key Stats
| Volta Redonda | Athletic Club MG | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.77 | Attacking Strength | 0.96 |
| 0.64 | Defence Strength | 0.84 |
| 1.1 | Points Per Game | 1.8 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 3/10 | BTTS | 7/10 |
| 3/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 0.8 | Average Scored | 1.5 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Volta Redonda are averaging 0.8 goals scored and 1.2 conceded per match, while Athletic Club MG average 1.2 scored and 1.2 conceded per game.
Volta Redonda 8-12
Athletic Club MG 12-12
Lineups
Volta Redonda (3-4-3) : Jefferson Paulino, Lucas Adell, Gabriel Barbosa Pinheiro, Fabricio Silva Dornellas, Wellington Do Nascimento Silva, Rai, Andre Luiz Guimaraes Siqueira Junior, Sanchez Jose Vale Costa, Joao Pedro, Matheus Lucas, Marcos Vinicius Silvestre Gaspar
Athletic Club MG (4-2-3-1) : Adriel, Douglas Pele, Alex Nascimento, Sidimar, Rodrigo Gelado, Joao Miguel, Sandry, Welinton Macedo dos Santos, David Braga, Alessio Da Cruz, Ronaldo Tavares
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