Atletico Mineiro vs. Juventude
(Saturday, 10.00pm)
Atletico Mineiro will be aiming for their fifth consecutive victory, when they host Juventude in the Campeonato Brasileiro on Saturday, with the league leaders inching closer to the title.
Meanwhile, the visitors are unbeaten in five and will be looking to continue their resurgence as they bid to move away from the relegation zone.
We say: Atletico Mineiro 2-1 Juventude
Juventude enter the encounter unbeaten in five, but they face a tough test on Saturday, and we think the league leaders will continue their excellent form with a fifth consecutive victory at the weekend.
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Fortaleza vs. Palmeiras (Saturday, 10.00pm)
Fortaleza welcome Palmeiras to Castelao on Saturday, and the hosts are looking to end a six-game winless run.
The visitors sit in third place in the Campeonato Brasileiro table and will also be aiming to get back to winning ways following two consecutive defeats.
We say: Fortaleza 1-1 Palmeiras
We expect this to be a close contest with only three places separating the two sides in the league table, and given the fact that both sides will be low on confidence, we think that they will be content with a point apiece.
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Chapecoense vs. Gremio (Saturday, 10.00pm)
With relegation already confirmed, Chapecoense will be looking to restore some pride in their remaining five Campeonato Brasileiro fixtures, and they will aim to collect their second victory of the season when they host Gremio on Saturday.
The visitors could also be relegated this season, as they head into the weekend in 18th position and six points adrift of safety.
We say: Chapecoense 1-2 Gremio
Although Gremio have struggled on the road this term, a trip to the side bottom of the league presents a glorious opportunity for the visitors to instil some impetus into their season, and we think Gremio will edge out their hosts on Saturday to claim consecutive victories.
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Atletico GO vs. Ceara (Sunday, 12.00am)
Atletico Goianiense head into the weekend in 16th position - three points above the relegation zone - and they will bid to end a five-game winless league run when they host Ceara on Saturday in the Campeonato Brasileiro.
Meanwhile, Ceara still have hopes of qualifying for next season's Copa Libertadores, with the visitors only four points adrift of the top six.
We say: Atletico Goianiense 1-1 Ceara
Atletico Goianiense enter the game on the back of consecutive draws, and given the fact that 15 of Ceara's league matches have ended all square, we think that Saturday's encounter will result in the two sides picking up a point apiece.
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Internacional vs. Flamengo (Sunday, 12.30am)
Flamengo will look to continue applying pressure to Atletico Mineiro at the top of the Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A table on Sunday, when they travel to take on Internacional.
The Rubro-Negro made it three wins on the bounce and seven games unbeaten last time out, but they remain eight points off top spot with six games to go.
We say: Internacional 0-2 Flamengo
Despite missing several important players, Flamengo are playing at the peak of their powers, and we cannot look past them making it four victories on the bounce on Sunday.
The Rubro-Negro showed their winning mentality against Corinthians, and they know their is no room for error if they are to keep their slim title hopes alive.
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