Athletico Paranaense vs Flamengo predictions, May 17, 2026

Brazilian Serie A, on Sunday,

Athletico PR

Flamengo

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This Brazilian Serie A clash on May 17, 2026, sees Athletico Paranaense host Flamengo at their home ground. Both teams find themselves with similar recent form, each securing two wins in their last five outings, which sets the stage for a competitive encounter.

Athletico Paranaense, with a current home win probability of 25%, will look to capitalize on their home advantage. Known for their disciplined defensive structure, they will aim to frustrate Flamengo’s attacking prowess, while also seeking to exploit set pieces and counter-attacks.

Flamengo, the away side with a more favorable 47.4% probability of winning according to our model, bring a dynamic attacking unit often spearheaded by fast-paced wingers and a strong midfield presence. Their recent form indicates they are capable of capitalizing on defensive lapses, and they will likely prioritize maintaining possession to control the tempo of the match.

The bookmakers have set odds that reflect a competitive balance, with a draw also considered a plausible outcome, given the tactical approaches both teams employ. Predictions suggest a final score of 1:1, illustrating how closely matched these teams appear to be. However, as always in football, outcomes remain unpredictable.

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Athletico PR
25.9%
Draw
28.4%
Flamengo
45.7%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
betsson 3.55 3.35 2.02
WilliamHill 3.5 3.1 2.05

Latest Results

02.05.26 Athletico Paranaense – Grêmio RS – 0:0
26.04.26 Athletico Paranaense – EC Vitória Salvador – 3:1
23.04.26 Athletico Paranaense – Atlético Goianiense – 0:0
19.04.26 Palmeiras – Athletico Paranaense – 1:0
12.04.26 Athletico Paranaense – Chapecoense-SC – 2:0
10.05.26 Grêmio RS – Flamengo RJ – 0:1
07.05.26 Independiente Medellín – Flamengo RJ – Abandoned
03.05.26 Flamengo RJ – Vasco da Gama – 2:2
29.04.26 Estudiantes La Plata – Flamengo RJ – 1:1
26.04.26 Atlético Mineiro – Flamengo RJ – 0:4

Facts

  • One of the most interesting matches of the day, featuring two top-table teams (ranked 5 in the zone Promotion ~ Copa Libertadores (Qualification: ) and 2 in the zone Promotion ~ Copa Libertadores (Group Stage: )).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Athletico PR won 1.
  • Both teams have been playing unpredictably.
  • Athletico PR may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • Recently, Athletico PR has had a series of home games.
  • Recently, Flamengo has had a series of away games.
  • Flamengo will hold a modest advantage in this match.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Athletico PR won 5 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 11 matches, and goals 20:32. (average 1:1.6).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Athletico PR won 3 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 10:11. (average 1.1:1.2).

    Latest Head To Head

    29.09.24 Flamengo RJ – Athletico Paranaense – 1:0
    16.06.24 Athletico Paranaense – Flamengo RJ – 1:1
    13.09.23 Flamengo RJ – Athletico Paranaense – 0:3
    12.07.23 Athletico Paranaense – Flamengo RJ – 0:2
    05.07.23 Flamengo RJ – Athletico Paranaense – 2:1

    Standings

    2026

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Palmeiras 15 10 4 1 25:12 13 34
    2 Flamengo RJ 14 9 3 2 27:12 15 30
    3 Fluminense 15 8 3 4 25:20 5 27
    4 Sao Paulo 15 7 3 5 21:16 5 24
    5 Athletico-PR 14 7 2 5 20:15 5 23
    6 Bahia 14 6 4 4 20:18 2 22
    7 Bragantino 15 6 2 7 17:18 -1 20
    8 Coritiba 15 5 5 5 18:19 -1 20
    9 Vitoria 14 5 4 5 18:20 -2 19
    10 Cruzeiro 15 5 4 6 20:25 -5 19
    11 Botafogo RJ 14 5 3 6 26:27 -1 18
    12 Atletico-MG 15 5 3 7 18:21 -3 18
    13 Internacional 15 4 6 5 16:16 0 18
    14 Santos 15 4 6 5 21:22 -1 18
    15 Corinthians 15 4 6 5 13:15 -2 18
    16 Vasco 14 4 5 5 20:21 -1 17
    17 Gremio 15 4 5 6 15:17 -2 17
    18 Mirassol 14 3 4 7 16:20 -4 13
    19 Remo 15 2 6 7 16:25 -9 12
    20 Chapecoense-SC 14 1 6 7 14:27 -13 9

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