Atlético-MG held by América-MG, still searching for first Mineiro win | OneFootball

In a classic match for the fourth round of the Campeonato Mineiro, Atlético-MG and América-MG drew 1-1 this Wednesday at Arena Independência. Gabriel Barros opened the scoring for Coelho, while Reinier equalized for Galo.

Standings

Thus, Atlético-MG remains winless in the competition and sits in third place in Group A with four points, outside the qualification zone for the next stage. Meanwhile, América reaches eight points and leads Group B.

📋 Match Summary

🟢 AMÉRICA-MG 1 x 1 ATLÉTICO-MG ⚫

🏆 Competition: Campeonato Mineiro 🏟️ Venue: Arena Independência 📅 Date: January 21, 2025 (Wednesday) ⏰ Time: 9:30 PM (Brasília time)

Goals

How the match went

América-MG opened the scoring 15 minutes into the match. Victor shot firmly after a corner and Éverson made the save, but the rebound fell to Gabriel Barros, who pushed it into the net. The equalizer came at the 30-minute mark, when Igor Gomes hit a free kick off the crossbar and the ball fell to Reinier, who headed it in to level the score for Galo.

Cuello even managed to score Atlético's second goal at the 40-minute mark, but the referee called a foul by the Argentine on goalkeeper Gustavo. The second half started evenly, with Gabriel Barros forcing Éverson to work again to prevent another goal for Coelho. After the substitutions, Galo improved, but could not score to secure the win.

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