Atlético-MG held by Juventude, move above Corinthians in the table | OneFootball

This Tuesday, in the 26th round of the Brazilian Championship, Atlético-MG hosted Juventude at Arena MRV and drew 0-0. The Galo tried hard, came close to scoring several times, but was stopped by Jandrei, the visiting goalkeeper, and the goalpost.

Standings Situation

With the draw, Atlético-MG climbed one position in the standings, surpassing Corinthians and taking 13th place. The Galo reached 29 points, the same as Timão, but with a superior goal difference (-4 to -6). Meanwhile, Juventude remained in 17th place, with 23 points, four behind Santos (16th), the first team outside the relegation zone.

📋 MATCH DETAILS

⚫ ATLÉTICO-MG 0 x 0 JUVENTUDE 🟢 🏆 Competition: 26th round of the Brazilian Championship 🏟️ Location: Arena MRV, in Belo Horizonte (MG) 📅 Date: Tuesday, September 30, 2025 ⏰ Time: 9:30 PM (Brasília time) 👨🏻‍⚖️ Referee: Lucas Casagrande (PR) 🚩 Assistants: Leila Naiara Moreira da Cruz (DF) and Sidmar Dos Santos Meurer (PR) 📺 VAR: Jose Claudio Rocha Filho (SP)

🟨 Yellow cards: Alan Franco, Iván Román, and Lyanco (Atlético-MG); Jadson, Marcelo Hermes, Jandrei, and Alan Ruschel (Juventude)

⚫ Atlético-MG

Gabriel Delfim; Gustavo Scarpa, Iván Román (Natanael), Lyanco, Vitor Hugo, and Caio Paulista; Alan Franco, Igor Gomes (Gabriel Menino); Bernard (Dudu), Biel (Reinier), and Rony. Coach: Jorge Sampaoli

🟢 Juventude

Jandrei; Formiga, Daniel Peixoto (Rodrigo Peixoto), Luan, Cipriano, and Marcelo Hermes (Alan Ruschel); Jadson and Mandaca; Ênio (Juan Sforza), Lucas Fernandes (Rafael Bilu), and Gilberto (Matheus Babi). Coach: Thiago Carpini blockquote class=”twitter-tweet”>

End of the game: Atlético 0x0 Juventude#VamoGalo #CAMxJUV 🏴🏳️ pic.twitter.com/WKJg53b4yp

— Atlético (@Atletico) October 1, 2025

How was the game?

Atlético-MG dominated the actions from the initial whistle, pressing Juventude in search of a goal. Just eight minutes in, Rony hit the post with a header after a free-kick from Scarpa. The Galo maintained possession and created chances with Bernard and Rony, who once again shot wide. Juventude barely attacked, focusing on defending with low lines. The visitors' only chance came with Ênio, who missed in the area but managed to shoot afterward, stopped by goalkeeper Gabriel Delfim.

In the second half, Atlético-MG returned even more offensively and almost scored early on when Rony hit the crossbar. Scarpa also threatened with a free-kick close to the corner. On the other side, Juventude responded with a header from Matheus Babi over the bar and a shot from Formiga saved by Delfim. At 43 minutes, Jandrei made a beautiful save on a cross-shot from Rony. The 0-0 score persisted until the end, frustrating the Atlético fans present at Arena MRV.

Upcoming Matches

Atlético-MG

Fluminense vs. Atlético-MG (27th round of the Brazilian Championship) Date and time: 10/04/2025 (Saturday) at 6:30 PM (Brasília time) Location: Maracanã, in Rio de Janeiro (RJ)

Juventude

Juventude vs. Fortaleza (27th round of the Brazilian Championship) Date and time: 10/05/2025 (Sunday) at 6:30 PM Location: Alfredo Jaconi Stadium, in Porto Alegre (RS)

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