GOIâNIA. Atlético Mineiro had a surprising win over Atlético GO with a 2-0 win with a goal from K. (45′) and a goal from H. (58′).

The match was played at the Estádio Antônio Accioly stadium in Goiânia on Sunday and it started at 6:00 pm local time. The referee was Luiz Flavio De Oliveira who had the assistance of Alex Ang Ribeiro and Fabrini Bevilaqua Costa. The 4th official was Eduardo Tomaz De Aquino Valadão. The weather was clear. The temperature was extremely hot at 30.8 degrees Celsius or 87.49 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 19%.​

Match Statistics​

The overall ball possession was the same with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.

Ball possession

There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Atlético GO was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. Atlético Mineiro that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Atlético GO was putting more pressure with 51 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 2 were on target. Nevertheless, Atlético Mineiro was capable to find the solution to win this match.​

Atlético GO shot 13 times, 2 on target, 11 off target. On the other side, Atlético Mineiro shot 13 times, 9 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

Atlético GO received 1 yellow card (Luiz Fernando). Talking about the opposition, Atlético Mineiro received 2 yellow cards (Nathan and F. Zaracho).

Standings

After this match, Atlético GO will stay with 22 points to hold in the 19th place. Regarding the opposition, Atlético Mineiro will have 39 points to hold in the 7th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Serie A, Atlético GO will play away with América Mineiro on the 12th of November with a 4-3 head to head record in favor of Atlético GO (6 draws).

Atlético Mineiro will play away agasint Corinthians on the 12th of November with a 14-13 head to head in favor of Corinthians (6 draws).

Atlético GO – Formation

Atlético GO adopted the conservative line-up (4-4-2).

The manager Eduardo Alexandre Baptista decided to play with the following team: Renan (7.4), Dudu (6.5), Wanderson (6.8), William Klaus (7.2), Jefferson (6.6), Marlon Freitas (6.8), Baralhas (6.6), Willian Maranhão (7.0), Luiz Fernando (6.1), Shaylon (6.8) and Diego Churin (6.5).

The home team had on the bench: Peglow, Léo Pereira (6.4), Wellington Rato (6.5), Edson Fernando, Diego Loureiro, Airton (6.6), Rhaldney, Lucas Gazal, Jorginho (7.0), Ricardinho and Arthur Henrique (6.1).

Substitutions

Atlético GO made 5 changes: Jefferson for Arthur Henrique (46′), Luiz Fernando for Leo Pereira (47′), Dudu for Jorginho (59′), Shaylon for Wellington Rato (59′) and Marlon Freitas for Airton (73′).

Best player: Renan​

The most impressive player for Atlético GO was the goalkeeper: Renan. His rating is 7.42. He performed 5 saves.

Atlético Mineiro – Formation

Also Atlético Mineiro adopted the conservative line-up (4-4-2).

Alexi Stival played with: Éverson (7.0), Mariano (6.9), Nathan Silva (7.5), Jemerson (6.9), Guilherme Arana (7.0), Matías Zaracho (7.0), Réver (6.9), Jair (7.4), Keno (7.6), Hulk (8.1) and Eduardo Sasha (7.2).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Eduardo Vargas (6.6), Hiago, Matheus Mendes, Dodô, Rafael, Nacho Fernández (7.1), Calebe (6.2), Rubens (6.5), Ademir (6.8), Guga and Cristian Pavón.

Atlético Mineiro could not rely on the presence of Nacho Fernandez (injured) and Calebe (injured).

Substitutions

Atlético Mineiro made 5 changes: Keno for Santos Ademir (67′), F. Zaracho for Rubens (67′), Hulk for Nacho Fernandez (70′), Jemerson for Calebe (77′) and Eduardo Sasha for E. Vargas (77′).

Best player: Hulk​

The most impressive player for Atlético Mineiro was Hulk.

His rating is (8.1) with 1 goal, 19 passes (63% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 13. He performed 3 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Serie A.​

• Cuiabá – São Paulo – 1-1
• Atlético GO – Atlético Mineiro – 0-2
• Fortaleza – Botafogo – 1-3
• Corinthians – Internacional – 2-2
• Flamengo – Ceará – 1-1