Chapecoense AF desperately need points on Sunday, Sep 20 at 5:00 PM in the Serie A. With the team sitting in the bottom three, this is quickly becoming a must-win situation.

Atletico MG come into this fixture in good form (3W 1D 1L recently). Chapecoense AF travel struggling badly (0W 4L in last 5), which may hand the initiative to the hosts. Atletico MG won their last outing, while Chapecoense AF suffered defeat — home advantage backed by momentum.

Head-to-head records offer little separation — Atletico MG and Chapecoense AF have split their 10 meetings almost evenly (2W–5D–3W). Their last encounter ended in Chapecoense AF won 0–4. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 3.0 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: The gulf in league position makes Atletico MG clear favorites, but Chapecoense AF have shown they can grind out results. Expect Atletico MG to take the points, potentially without being at their best.