Athletic Club 1-4 Novorizontino: result and AI prediction

Athletic Club – Novorizontino, Serie B, Monday, August 24, 2026 at 11:30 PM (GMT). Venue: Estádio Joaquim Portugal

Athletic Club is #9 in the table (34 pts) and Novorizontino #5 (37 pts). Last 3 head-to-head meetings: Athletic Club 0, draws 0, Novorizontino 3. Their last meeting, on April 19, 2026, ended Novorizontino 2-1 Athletic Club.

Athletic Club

Final score1 - 4

Novorizontino

AI predicted: 0-1 · Final score: 1-4✓ Correct outcome

AI confidence: Medium

AI match recap

This is a tight promotion-chasing Série B meeting between sides separated by only a small gap in the table. Athletic need a reaction after losing at home last time out, but Novorizontino arrive with stronger recent attacking evidence and a clean head-to-head advantage. The visitors’ Rômulo-to-Robson connection is the clearest route to a breakthrough. Expect a guarded opening, with the contest likely decided by midfield control, a transition, or a set-piece.

Head-to-head analysis

Novorizontino have won all three recent Série B meetings, including the reverse fixture this season. Athletic have yet to score more than once in this matchup during that sequence.

Form (last 5)

Athletic ClubLeague position #9 · 34 ptsW W L

NovorizontinoLeague position #5 · 37 ptsL D W

Athletic Club vs Novorizontino stats

	Athletic Club	Novorizontino
Played	23	23
Goals scored	24	35
Goals conceded	21	20
Clean sheets	6	9

Last meetings

2026-04-19Novorizontino 2-1 Athletic Club
2025-09-19Novorizontino 1-0 Athletic Club
2025-05-17Athletic Club 0-2 Novorizontino