Match Report
Internacional went into the game 18th in the table on 25 points; Atlético Mineiro sat 8th on 36 — an 11-point gap. Atlético Mineiro ranked 3rd in the league on five-round form, well above their 8th table position. Against a league average of 1.32 goals per team per game, Internacional ran at 1.04 scored and 1.24 conceded, Atlético Mineiro at 1.33 and 1.17.
Atlético Mineiro carried a 10-game unbeaten run into this.
The head-to-head ledger counts 32 games: 13 Internacional wins, 16 for Atlético Mineiro, 3 draws, at 2.38 goals per meeting.
Estadio Beira-Rio, capacity 50,842, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 0-0 the final score.
Key stats
Possession: Internacional 52% · Atlético Mineiro 48% · Total shots: 23-11 · On target: 3-5 · Corners: 6-5