Atlético-MG back in training, preparing to face Bragantino | OneFootball

This Thursday, after the 3-3 draw with Fortaleza, Atlético-MG returned to Cidade do Galo and began preparations to face Red Bull Bragantino. The match will be brought forward from the 37th round of the Brazilian Championship and will take place this Sunday at 7 PM (Brasília time), at the Estádio Cícero de Souza Marques, in Bragança Paulista.

The players who played most of the game against Fortaleza underwent regenerative training. Meanwhile, the rest of the squad went to the training field for technical and tactical work, under the command of Jorge Sampaoli. Before heading to São Paulo, Atlético-MG will have two more days of preparation.

For the match, Galo will be without defenders Ivan Román and Junior Alonso and midfielder Alan Franco. All of them have been called up by their respective national teams for the last FIFA date of 2025 and were already absent in the draw with Fortaleza.

Season Situation

In the Brazilian Championship, Atlético-MG has not lost in five games and is in the ninth position on the table, with 44 points accumulated. Besides the national competition, Galo is qualified for the final of the Copa Sudamericana and will face Lanús. The decision will be held on November 22, at 5 PM (Brasília time), at the Defensores Del Chaco stadium in Asunción.

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