Atlético-MG come from behind to beat União Rondonópolis in the Copinha | OneFootball

This Sunday, in a comeback, Atlético-MG defeated União Rondonópolis 4-2 at Estádio Municipal José Liberatti in Osasco, in the first round of the São Paulo Junior Football Cup.

Standings

With this result, Atlético-MG takes the lead in Group 29 with three points. União Rondonópolis, meanwhile, sits in last place, still with zero points.

📋 Match Summary

⚫ ATLÉTICO-MG 4 X 2 UNIÃO-MT🔴

🏆 Competition: São Paulo Junior Cup 2026 🏟️ Venue: Estádio Municipal José Liberatti, in Osasco (SP) 📅 Date: January 4, 2026 (Sunday) ⏰ Time: 9:30 PM (Brasília time)

Goals

⚽ Gabriel Santana, 4′ 1st half (União-MT) ⚽ Riquelme, 12′ 2nd half (Atlético-MG) ⚽ Mosquito, 17′ 2nd half (Atlético-MG) ⚽ João Teixeira, 28′ 2nd half (Atlético-MG) ⚽ João Gabriel, 38′ 2nd half (União-MT) ⚽ Eric, 50′ 2nd half (Atlético-MG)

How the match went

União Rondonópolis surprised Atlético-MG and opened the scoring in the opening minutes of the match. At the 4th minute, Gabriel Santana put União ahead with a penalty kick. Throughout the first half, Galo responded but struggled to finish their plays, especially with striker Louback, who missed two clear chances to score.

After the break, Atlético was threatened again by a União attack. However, they managed to equalize early in the second half with Riquelme. The forward received a pass from Vitor Gabriel inside the box and outjumped the defense to head the ball in.

At the 17th minute, Galo completed the comeback. Mosquito took advantage of a poorly cleared ball by União-MT’s defense and found the net to turn the game around. At the 28th minute, João Teixeira extended Atlético's lead, arriving from behind to finish after a pass from Veneno. Soon after, João Gabriel pulled one back for União Rondonópolis. In the final play, Eric scored Galo’s fourth with a long-range shot.

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