Match Report
The points column showed no gap: 10 apiece, Atlético Mineiro 1st and Bragantino 2nd. Scoring rates set the scale: Atlético Mineiro 1.33 scored and 1 conceded per game, Bragantino 2 and 0.83, with the league averaging 1.15.
Atlético Mineiro carried a 9-game unbeaten run into this. The five-game form split read 11/15 points for Atlético Mineiro against 5/15 for Bragantino.
14 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Atlético Mineiro 7, draws 5, Bragantino 2, at 2.71 goals per meeting. Shutting the other side out is rare here — both scored in 71% of the meetings.
Arena MRV, capacity 44,892, hosted the game. With 79 matches recorded and 3.1 yellow cards per game, N. Ramírez was the man in the middle. Bragantino led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 2-2 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Atlético Mineiro: Maycon (52'), Tomás Cuello (90') · Bragantino: Eric Ramires (45'), Eduardo Sasha (81')
Key stats
Possession: Atlético Mineiro 44% · Bragantino 56% · Total shots: 11-18 · On target: 4-9 · Corners: 5-10