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Brasileiro 2026, Serie B·2026-07-23·Round 19

Cuiabá Slips as Atlético-GO Gains Ground

By Alberto Ibarra · · Round-up

Cuiabá Slips as Atlético-GO Gains Ground

The 19th round of the Brasileiro Serie B brought significant probability swings for several teams. Cuiabá's chances of promotion have decreased from 6.6% to 4.1% following their 0-1 loss to Atlético-GO. This defeat also saw their relegation probability increase from 11.0% to 16.7%. In contrast, Atlético-GO improved their promotion probability from 9.6% to 15.1% and reduced their relegation risk from 7.7% to 4.2%. These changes reflect Atlético-GO's upward trajectory in the standings, now holding the 9th position with 28 points.

Athletic Club's victory over São Bernardo has altered their probabilities as well. Athletic Club's promotion chances rose from 6.8% to 11.0%, while their relegation probability decreased from 11.0% to 6.5%. São Bernardo, however, saw an increase in their relegation risk from 3.5% to 5.7%, alongside a drop in their promotion probability from 17.6% to 12.5%. Athletic now shares the 11th spot with São Bernardo, each having 27 points.

Juventude experienced a notable decline in their promotion prospects, down from 49.4% to 40.0%, following a 4-2 defeat by Botafogo-SP. This result also benefited Botafogo-SP, reducing their relegation risk from 22.6% to 15.0%. Juventude remains in the 4th position, but their path to promotion has become more challenging.

As the Serie B season progresses to the second half, the next rounds will be crucial for teams like Cuiabá and Juventude to regain their standing, while Atlético-GO and Athletic Club will aim to sustain their positive momentum.

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