TIPS - Atletico Paranaense VS Sport Club Corinthians Paulista

[(Atletico Paranaense) Strength]:
1. Viveros scored the only goal of the game in the last match and performed well. He may get another chance to play in the Copa do Brasil in midweek.
2. Atletico Paranaense ended their winless streak in the league with a 1-0 victory over Clube de Regatas Brasil in their latest match.
3. Atletico Paranaense eventually eliminated Sao Paulo FC in the last round of the Copa do Brasil through a penalty shootout and successfully advanced to the quarter-final of the Copa do Brasil.

[(Atletico Paranaense) Neutral]:
1. Atletico Paranaense have scored 6 goals and also conceded 6 ones in their last 5 matches.
2. Atletico Paranaense are competing in the Campeonato Brasileiro Serie B this season. After 23 rounds, the team have accumulated 30 points and temporarily ranked 13th.

[(Atletico Paranaense) Weakness]:
1. Atletico Paranaense won only 1 of their last 4 Copa do Brasil games in AH.

[(Sport Club Corinthians Paulista) Strength]:
1. Sport Club Corinthians Paulista scored three goals in open play in the last game, all of which were scored by different players.
2. Sport Club Corinthians Paulista beat Vasco da Gama 3-2 in their last game, ending their previous two-game losing streak.
3. Sport Club Corinthians Paulista defeated powerful Palmeiras twice in the last round of the Copa do Brasil and smoothly advanced to the quarter-final of the Copa do Brasil.
4. Sport Club Corinthians Paulista have remained unbeaten in their last three encounters with Atletico Paranaense, with 2 wins and 1 draw. Judging from their recent head-to-head record, Sport Club Corinthians Paulista have a slight edge.

[(Sport Club Corinthians Paulista) Neutral]:
1. Sport Club Corinthians Paulista's last 3 games ended with BTTS.
2. Sport Club Corinthians Paulista have been competing in the Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A this season. After 21 rounds, the team have accumulated 25 points and temporarily ranked 11th.
3. Sport Club Corinthians Paulista's last 3 games ended with Over 2.5 Goals.

[Tips]:
Atletico Paranaense won the league game last weekend, performing quite well both offensively and defensively.

In the first leg of this round of the Copa do Brasil, the team will play at home first, and they need to maintain their offensive and defensive performance from the previous game to have a better chance.

On the other hand, Sport Club Corinthians Paulista are much stronger than Atletico Paranaense in terms of strength, and their double victory over Palmeiras in the last round was very impressive.

However, Sport Club Corinthians Paulista failed to earn the bookies' favor.

So Atletico Paranaense should earn our credit in the 1st leg.

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