Clube Atlético Mineiro
·22 de mayo de 2026
Galo are Brazil's 2nd-best for continental home wins this decade

In partnership with
Yahoo sportsClube Atlético Mineiro
·22 de mayo de 2026

Atlético’s 2-0 win over Cienciano-PER in the CONMEBOL Sudamericana once again highlighted Galo’s strength when playing in front of the Massa. On a festive night at Arena MRV, the Club reached important milestones and cemented its place among the top home teams in South American football in recent years.
With the positive result, Atlético recorded its 23rd home win in international competitions this decade. That puts the black-and-white club as the second Brazilian team with the most home victories in continental tournaments during the period.
Only Flamengo is ahead of Galo, with 26 wins. Right behind comes Fluminense, with 21.
The milestone was highlighted on the R10 Score profile on X, and reinforces the impact of Arena MRV in international matches. Since the stadium’s inauguration, Atlético has turned its new home into a decisive venue, driven by the fans on memorable cup nights.
Tomás Cuello was one of the standout players in the win over Cienciano. The Argentine forward provided the assists for Renan Lodi’s and Bernard’s goals and reached six assists this season.
With that, he took sole possession of the team lead in the category, surpassing Gustavo Scarpa, who has five assists in 2026.
The No. 11 was decisive once again on a continental night at Arena MRV. With the goal scored against Cienciano, Bernard reached five goals in the CONMEBOL Sudamericana and became Atlético’s all-time top scorer in the competition.
By keeping a clean sheet in the match, Everson achieved another important feat in Atlético colors. The goalkeeper reached 150 matches without conceding while playing for the Club, further cementing his place among the standout recent players in the position at Atlético.
The Massa also reached a historic milestone at Arena MRV. The crowd for the match pushed the stadium past the mark of 2,500,698 fans attending Atlético matches since the inauguration of the club’s new home in 2023.
Follow Galo Women on social media:
This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇧🇷 here.
En vivo







































