🎥 São Paulo end Atlético-MG unbeaten run to extend BR revival | OneFootball

Atlético Mineiro’s run of fourteen games unbeaten this season has come to an end.

Thanks to goals from Luciano and Iago, São Paulo beat Galo 2-0 on Saturday night (5).

Further extending their recovery in the Brasileirão in front of 39,068 fans at MorumBIS.

The match was valid for round 26 of the competition.

Check out the highlights below. 

Offside takes center stage

São Paulo had more possession and attacking volume in the first half.

The Tricolor’s mission was to break down an opponent that stayed very compact without the ball.

They even celebrated with Gustavo Santana, but Lucas Ramon was offside before the Cotia academy product won the aerial duel.

Galo, in turn, did not make Rafael work when they had the ball.

There was a lack of plays down the wings. And the

Changes and deadly SPFC

Eduardo Domínguez made moves, ensuring three more starters were on the field after the break.

Dorival’s response was to go with “routine” substitutions that did not alter the setup.

But they worked.

Luciano scored his 14th goal of the season, his 12th at MorumBIS, by finishing off Artur’s shot.

The second came soon after, through Iago, who rose well to score from a Lucas Ramon cross. 

Atlético even tried to mount a response. But they could not create any real chances.

SPFC, meanwhile, looked more likely to score a third. 

📊 Standings and schedule 📆

São Paulo moved up to 33 points after a second straight win — something that had not happened since April. 

They climbed to 10th place, at least temporarily.

They had gone nine straight matches conceding at least one goal. 

Atlético, meanwhile, remain on 36 points. And in eighth place. 

Both sides now turn their focus to the first leg of the Copa Sudamericana quarterfinals.

On Tuesday (9), São Paulo will visit Boca at La Bombonera.

Atlético, meanwhile, will face Santos at Vila Belmiro the following day.

The Alvinegro will return to league action on Saturday (12), when they host Fluminense.

SPFC, meanwhile, will be away to Palmeiras on Sunday (13). 

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