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Yahoo
25-05-2025
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G-6 rivals Atlético Mineiro and Corinthians announce starting line-ups
This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇧🇷 here. Atlético-MG and Corinthians face off at Arena MRV, this Saturday (24), at 21h (Brasília time), for the tenth round of the 2025 Brasileirã Galo and Timão have 13 points, but the Paulistas are in eighth place due to having more wins compared to the Minas Gerais team (ninth place). In relation to the last game (4-0 against Maringá, for the Copa do Brasil), coach Cuca opted only for Bernard's entry in Cuello's place, at Atlético-MG. At Corinthians, who come from a 1-0 win over Novorizontino, coach Dorival Jr decided to spare the main players with an eye on the "decision" for the South American tournament, mid-week. Only goalkeeper Hugo Souza, defender Cacá, and midfielder Raniele remained among the starters. Top scorer Yuri Alberto, for example, starts on the bench. 📋 GALO ESCALADO! Veja a nossa escalação para enfrentar o Corinthians, na @ArenaMRV, pela 10° rodada do Brasileiro! #VamoGalo #CAMxCOR 🏴🏳️ — Atlético (@Atletico) May 24, 2025 Corinthians escalado pra mais um compromisso pelo Brasileirão! 📋⚫⚪#ATLxSCCP#VaiCorinthians — Corinthians (@Corinthians) May 24, 2025 📸 Pedro Vilela - 2025 Getty Images
Yahoo
16-05-2025
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Atlético create, win and are well placed to top their Sudamericana group 🎥
This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇧🇷 here. Still unable to count on Massa at Arena MRV for the South American tournament, Atlético did its part on Thursday night (15). Produced enough to thrash. And defeated Caracas 3-1. The score that was only not bigger thanks to the Venezuelan team's goalkeeper and the crossbar. Now depends only on its own strength to advance to the round of 16 of the South American Cup as the leader of Group H. Check out the best moments of the match of chances 🔥 Atlético did enough for an elastic score already in the 1st half. However, it lacked combining with Benítez and the crossbar. The Caracas goalkeeper made three great saves. Hulk and Saraiva still hit the crossbar once each. It was up to Edet to score for Atlético (29'). Before the Atlético goal, Everson did his part in the only good chance of a Caracas goal by frustrating Echenique. Changes, excitement, and deserved victory 💪🏽 Cuca rested starters and bet on others - in addition to Victor Hugo - right after the interval. And Atlético returned well, expanding immediately at 48' with Cuello - who had been deserving it. The good Atlético moment lasted little, as the VAR indicated a penalty from Caio Paulista on Echenique. And De Santis scored (60'). The game became dangerous for Cuca's team, as Caracas gained momentum. And the Atlético marking no longer had the same fit. The new changes took effect. Atlético increased production and Rony expanded (77'). Atlético maintained the pace. And had several chances to thrash. Highlights for Scarpa trying an Olympic goal and Cuello on fire. 📊 Table and schedule 📅 Atlético went to eight points. Left Caracas with five. Cienciano (six) and Deportes Iquique (four) are facing each final round will be on the 29th of this month. It will have: Atlético (already with the crowd) x Cienciano and Caracas x Iquique. Atlético will only depend on itself to be the first even if the Peruvian team wins in this round. Whoever finishes second will go to the playoffs of the round of 16 against a third-placed team from the group stage of the Libertadores. Atlético will play again on Sunday (18), when they will be visitors at Mineirão against Cruzeiro. Game for the ninth round of the Brazilian Championship. Then, on Wednesday (21), they will host Maringá for the return of the third phase of the Copa do Brasil - the first leg was 2-2. 📸 DOUGLAS MAGNO - AFP or licensors
Yahoo
09-05-2025
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Atlético-MG struggle in the air and lose to Chilean league's bottom side
This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇧🇷 here. Atlético Mineiro met Deportes Iquique again this Thursday (8). And disappointed its fans. They took the lead, but saw the team that is 16th and last in the Chilean Championship win 3 x 2. The match was played at the Tierra de Campeones Stadium and was valid for the fourth round of Group H of the Copa Sudamericana. The result put the Chilean team in contention for qualification. Check out the highlights of the match the lead, but... Even without Hulk, Lyanco and Arana, the start was positive for Atlético. They controlled the game and posed a threat - mainly with Rony. And they scored the deserved goal just ten minutes in thanks to a play started and finished by Rubens. But Atlético did not take advantage of their superior technical quality to dominate. They had already made Everson work until Orellana's cross found Álvaro Ramos free in the box (35'). Aerial ball becomes a drama for Galo Fernando Díaz would have more success in his personal dispute with Cuca. He saw his Iquique turn the game around after another high ball play. From the very veteran Puch to Ramos to deflect (52'). Shortly after, a new cross from the left found Orellana, who beat Everson (61'). Highlighting Iquique's great efficiency: three accurate shots on Atlético's goal and three goals. New changes made Atlético more productive with the ball. Cuello and, later, Rony, were stopped by Requeña. But Bernard had better luck (79'). His second goal since returning to the club. The pressure to equalize did not work. And Galo paid dearly for the many marking errors. 📊 Standings and schedule 📅 Atlético stopped at five points. They could see Caracas (five) pull away if they beat Cienciano (three) later. Iquique reached four points and started to dream of qualification. Galo will play two matches at the Arena MRV: against Caracas (15/5) and Cienciano (29/5). Iquique will be the visitor twice: Cienciano (15/5) and Caracas (29/5). On Sunday (11), Atlético (10th) will return to play at home to challenge Fluminense (5th). Match for the eighth round of the Brasileirão.
