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Atletico Paranaense — Brasileirão Série A: stats, lineups & analysis
Match preview
Santos host in-form Atletico Paranaense at Vila Belmiro
Santos welcome Atletico Paranaense to Vila Belmiro in matchday 22 of the Brasileirão Série A, a fixture that pits a struggling home side against a visiting team firmly in the promotion mix. Santos sit 15th with 22 points from 20 games under Cuca, while Atletico Paranaense occupy third place with 37 points from 21 matches under Joao Correia.
AI-assisted match preview written from official match data.
The hosts arrive on the back of a mixed run of results - a win, two draws and a loss before beating Vitoria - while Atletico Paranaense have won four of their last five, drawing only at Corinthians. That run includes victories over Vitoria, Internacional, Sao Paulo and Mirassol, underlining the gap in current form between the two sides.
The teams have met five times in the recent head-to-head sample, with the most recent meeting, in February 2026, finishing 2-1. Earlier encounters produced a 3-0 result, a 1-1 draw, a 2-0 scoreline and a 2-2 draw, giving Saturday's meeting a history of tight and occasionally lopsided contests at this fixture.
Atletico Paranaense head into the match with four wins and a draw in their last five outings, contrasting with Santos' one win, two draws and a defeat over the same span.
Santos meet Atletico Paranaense in the Brasileirão Série A (Regular Season - 22). Kick-off is Sunday, 9 August 2026, 21:30 UTC at Vila Belmiro.
Team pages: Santos · Atletico Paranaense · Brasileirão Série A
Pre-match read
Over 1.5 Goals. League base rate: 78% over 1.5 goals On the other hand: Team over/under identity — Santos have gone over 1.5 in 82% of their last 38 matches and Atletico Paranaense in 61% of their last 38, agains
Under 3.5 Goals. League base rate: 24% over 3.5 goals On the other hand: Team over/under identity — Santos have gone over 3.5 in 29% of their last 38 matches and Atletico Paranaense in 11% of their last 38, agains
Under 2.5 Goals. League base rate: 49% over 2.5 goals On the other hand: Team over/under identity — Santos have gone over 2.5 in 53% of their last 38 matches and Atletico Paranaense in 32% of their last 38, agains
Both Teams to Score. League base rate: 58% both teams score On the other hand: Table extremes meet — The sides sit in opposite halves of the table, 63 percentile points apart.
Santos to Score. League base rate: 82% home sides score On the other hand: Class edge (the hosts rated 94 Elo points below their opponents) — Sides with this class edge scored −3.9pp vs their league norm across 8,53
Atletico Paranaense sit 3rd; Santos 15th (BSA · 21 matches played) Atletico Paranaense in stronger form — 2.6 vs 0.8 ppg (n=5) Atletico Paranaense unbeaten in last 5
Model-generated pre-match read. Not betting advice.
About this match
On this page: kickoff time and matchday details for Santos vs Atletico Paranaense, the head-to-head record and recent form, stats-based pre-match analysis, confirmed lineups about an hour before kick-off — then the live score, goal clips and video highlights once this Brasileirão Série A fixture kicks off.
- Live score updates and a goal-by-goal timeline once play begins.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Confirmed starting lineups, usually about an hour before kick-off.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
Explore more on the Santos and Atletico Paranaense team pages or the Brasileirão Série A page.
Quick answers
›What time does Santos vs Atletico Paranaense kick off?
Kick-off is Sunday, 9 August 2026, 21:30 UTC at Vila Belmiro, a Brasileirão Série A fixture (matchday 22).
›Where can I watch Santos vs Atletico Paranaense goal clips and highlights?
Goal clips and match highlights will be published on this page — each goal video is added shortly after it goes in, with highlights after full-time.
›What is the head-to-head record between Santos and Atletico Paranaense?
Santos and Atletico Paranaense have met 10 times — 3 wins for Santos, 5 wins for Atletico Paranaense and 2 draws.