Match Report
São Paulo (11th, 30 pts) visited Atlético Mineiro (8th, 36 pts) with 6 points between them. Atlético Mineiro ranked 3rd in the league on five-round form, well above their 8th table position. Per game in the league, Atlético Mineiro were scoring 1.33 and conceding 1.17, São Paulo 1.21 and 1.17, against a competition average of 1.32 goals per team per game.
Recent form was uneven: 4/15 points for Atlético Mineiro, 12/15 for São Paulo.
34 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Atlético Mineiro 15, draws 9, São Paulo 10, at 2.03 goals per meeting.
Arena MRV, capacity 44,892, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-0.
Goal scorers
Atlético Mineiro: Iván Román (64')
Key stats
Possession: Atlético Mineiro 29% · São Paulo 71% · Total shots: 13-12 · On target: 4-3 · Corners: 4-1