Atlético-MG beat Mirassol, end seven-match winless run in the Brasileiro | OneFootball

This Saturday, at Arena MRV, Atlético-MG defeated Mirassol 1-0 in the 25th round of the Campeonato Brasileiro. The goal was scored by defender Vitor Hugo, right at the beginning of the first half.

Standings Situation

The Galo finally returned to winning ways after six rounds without a victory. During that period, there were two draws and four losses. Sampaoli’s men now occupy 14th place, with 28 points. Their last win had been a 2-1 victory over Red Bull Bragantino in the 18th round.

Mirassol, after the defeat, remains in fourth place, with 42 points.

📋 Match Summary

⚫⚪ ATLÉTICO-MG 1 X 0 MIRASSOL 🟢🟡 🏆 Competition: 25th round of the Campeonato Brasileiro 🏟️ Venue: Arena MRV, in Belo Horizonte (MG) 📅 Date: October 27, 2025 ⏰ Time: 9:00 p.m. (Brasília time) 🟨 Yellow Cards: Igor Gomes, Éverson, Arana, and Hulk (Atlético-MG); Alesson, Danielzinho, and Yago Felipe (Mirassol) 🟥 Red Card: Junior Alonso (Atlético-MG)

Refereeing

Referee: Rafael Rodrigo Klein Assistants: Rafael da Silva Alves and Tiago Augusto Kappes Diel VAR: Pablo Ramon Goncalves Pinheiro

Goals ⚽ Vitor Hugo, at 9’ of the 1st half (Atlético-MG)

⚫⚪ ATLÉTICO-MG Everson; Natanael, Lyanco, Vitor Hugo, Junior Alonso, and Caio Paulista (Menino); Alan Franco, Igor Gomes (Scarpa), and Bernard (Iván Román); Rony (Júnior Santos) and Biel (Arana) Coach: Jorge Sampaoli

🟢🟡 MIRASSOL Mirassol: Walter; Lucas Ramon, Victor, Jemmes, and Reinaldo; Yago Felipe (Alesson), Neto Moura (Shaylon), and Danielzinho; Negueba (Carlos Eduardo), Gabriel (Guilherme Marques), and Edson Carioca (Cristian Renato) Coach: Rafael Guanaes

How was the match?

First half

Atlético-MG started at a high pace and opened the scoring just 8 minutes in. After a corner kick from Natanael, Vitor Hugo rose above the defense and scored with a header. Mirassol responded with long-range shots from Reinaldo and Neto Moura, but goalkeeper Everson made great saves.

At 43 minutes, Junior Alonso received a straight red card after elbowing Danielzinho, leaving Galo with one less player for the second half. Despite being a man down, Atlético almost scored a second with Biel, but goalkeeper Walter saved it.

Second half

With a numerical advantage, Mirassol dominated the play and pressed Atlético-MG in search of an equalizer. Cristian, Guilherme Marques, and Negueba created good chances, including one shot that hit the post, but Everson made decisive saves to keep the scoreline. Atlético, even with ten men, managed to hold on and almost scored on the counterattack with Biel and Rony, securing the 1-0 victory.

Upcoming Matches

Atlético-MG

Atlético-MG vs Juventude (26th round of the Campeonato Brasileiro) Date and time: 09/30/2025 (Tuesday) at 9:30 p.m. Venue: Arena MRV, in Minas Gerais

Mirassol

Mirassol vs Bragantino (26th round of the Campeonato Brasileiro) Date and time: 10/01/2025 (Wednesday) at 7:00 p.m. Venue: José Maria de Campos Maia, in São Paulo

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