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As Athletico Paranaense prepares to host EC Vitória Salvador on April 26, 2026, both teams arrive with solid recent performances, making this matchup particularly intriguing. Athletico, enjoying home advantage, has secured three victories in their last five outings, indicating strong form as they settle into their playing rhythm. Their tactical resilience and ability to capitalize on home ground familiarity may play a critical role in this encounter.
In contrast, EC Vitória Salvador has mirrored this trajectory, also winning three of their last five matches. Their effective play style and adaptability have contributed to their competitive edge, suggesting they will pose a serious challenge despite the odds.
Bookmakers favor Athletico Paranaense, offering odds of 1.78 for a home win, while EC Vitória’s away victory sits at 4.38. Our predictive model gives a probability of 56.1% for a home win, alongside 30% for a draw, and 19.2% for an away victory, aligning with both teams’ recent form.
While the odds suggest a tight contest, the unpredictability inherent in soccer means that any outcome is possible. Expect a closely fought match as both teams aim to build on their momentum.
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| Athletico PR 55.2% |
Draw 26.6% |
Vitória 18.2% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 1:0
Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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1.74 | 3.6 | 5.34 | |
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1.7 | 3.55 | 4.95 | |
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1.74 | 3.55 | 5.4 | |
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1.7 | 3.3 | 5 | |
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1.7 | 3.65 | 5.22 |
Latest Results
| 19.04.26 Palmeiras – Athletico Paranaense – 1:0 12.04.26 Athletico Paranaense – Chapecoense-SC – 2:0 05.04.26 Atlético Mineiro – Athletico Paranaense – 2:1 01.04.26 EC Bahia – Athletico Paranaense – 3:0 29.03.26 Athletico Paranaense – Botafogo RJ – 4:1 |
18.04.26 EC Vitória Salvador – Corinthians – 0:0 15.04.26 EC Vitória Salvador – Piauí EC – 3:1 11.04.26 EC Vitória Salvador – São Paulo FC – 2:0 08.04.26 EC Vitória Salvador – SD Juazeirense – 4:1 05.04.26 Chapecoense-SC – EC Vitória Salvador – 1:1 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 02.11.24 Athletico Paranaense – EC Vitória Salvador – 1:2 30.06.24 EC Vitória Salvador – Athletico Paranaense – 0:1 17.11.18 EC Vitória Salvador – Athletico Paranaense – 1:2 29.07.18 Athletico Paranaense – EC Vitória Salvador – 4:0 19.10.17 EC Vitória Salvador – Athletico Paranaense – 2:3 |
Standings
2026
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | Palmeiras | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 22:10 | 12 | 29 |
| 2 | Flamengo RJ | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 20:10 | 10 | 23 |
| 3 | Fluminense | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 21:15 | 6 | 23 |
| 4 | Sao Paulo | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 16:11 | 5 | 20 |
| 5 | Bahia | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 15:12 | 3 | 20 |
| 6 | Athletico-PR | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 17:14 | 3 | 19 |
| 7 | Coritiba | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 15:12 | 3 | 19 |
| 8 | Bragantino | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 15:14 | 1 | 17 |
| 9 | Botafogo RJ | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 22:22 | 0 | 16 |
| 10 | Vasco | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18:18 | 0 | 16 |
| 11 | Vitoria | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11:14 | -3 | 15 |
| 12 | Atletico-MG | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 14:15 | -1 | 14 |
| 13 | Gremio | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 14:16 | -2 | 13 |
| 14 | Internacional | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10:12 | -2 | 13 |
| 15 | Santos | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 16:19 | -3 | 13 |
| 16 | Cruzeiro | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 16:21 | -5 | 13 |
| 17 | Corinthians | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 8:11 | -3 | 12 |
| 18 | Mirassol | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13:17 | -4 | 9 |
| 19 | Remo | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 13:22 | -9 | 8 |
| 20 | Chapecoense-SC | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 11:22 | -11 | 8 |
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