Atlético Mineiro 2-1 Cruzeiro · Copa do Brasil
Atlético Mineiro beat Cruzeiro 2-1 in the Copa do Brasil. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
Match report
Atlético Mineiro and Cruzeiro met in the Copa do Brasil at Arena MRV in Belo Horizonte on Wednesday, 2 September 2026.
Goalscorers
Atlético Mineiro: V. Hugo 77'; Fred 88'. Cruzeiro: K. Jorge 30'.
How the match went
Atlético Mineiro saw more of the ball, 62% of it. Atlético Mineiro had 28 shots with 8 on target, Cruzeiro 12 with 4 on target. There were 10 corners in total, 8 to Atlético Mineiro and 2 to Cruzeiro. Atlético Mineiro conceded 15 fouls, Cruzeiro 13. The referee showed 8 yellow cards (1 for Atlético Mineiro, 7 for Cruzeiro).
Line-ups
Atlético Mineiro started in a 4-2-3-1: Everson, Natanael, Ruan, Vitor Hugo, Renan Lodi, Kevin Castaño, Alan Franco, Tomás Cuello, Fred, Bernard, Mateo Cassierra.
Cruzeiro started in a 4-2-3-1: Otávio Costa, Fagner, Fabrício Bruno, Jonathan Jesus, Lucas Villalba, Gerson, Lucas Romero, Keny Arroyo, Matheus Pereira, Wesley, Kaio Jorge.
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