Atlético Mineiro 2-1 Ceara
Updated
Atlético Mineiro won: Atlético Mineiro 2-1 Ceara in the Copa do Brasil (Round 5th Round) on Thu, 23 Apr 2026 at Arena MRV, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais. Atlético Mineiro goals: Mateo Cassierra 44', Renan Lodi 73'. Ceara goals: Wendel 65'. Possession: 59-41. Player of the match: Renan Lodi (8.5).
Match report
Atlético Mineiro beat Ceara 2-1
Atlético Mineiro squeezed past Ceara 2-1 at Arena MRV on Thursday 23 April in Copa do Brasil.
Mateo Cassierra put Atlético Mineiro ahead on 44' (1-0), Wendel levelled for Ceara on 65' (1-1) and Renan Lodi restored Atlético Mineiro's lead on 73' (2-1).
Atlético Mineiro had 59% of the ball, shots were 21-6 (10-3 on target).
Renan Lodi (Atlético-MG) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 13,633. Referee: Braulio da Silva Machado.
Match stats
| Atlético Mineiro | Ceara | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 59 | 41 |
| Total shots | 21 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 10 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 37 | 10 |
| Big chances | 3 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 480 (87%) | 330 (85%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 12 | 0 |
| Total shots | 21 | 6 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 1 |
| Shots on target | 10 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 13 | 3 |
| Shots outside box | 8 | 3 |
Lineups
Atlético Mineiro (4-2-3-1): Everson, Ángelo Preciado, Ruan, Vitor Hugo, Renan Lodi, Alan Franco, Maycon, Victor Hugo, Bernard, Dudu, Mateo Cassierra
Ceara (4-2-3-1): Richard, Alex, Éder, Luizão, Fernando, Dieguinho, Júlio César, Pedro Henrique, Juan, Gustavo Prado, Wendel
Key events
- 31' · Yellow card · Richard (Ceara)
- 32' · Substitution · Bruno for Richard (Ceara)
- 33' · Yellow card · Ángelo Preciado (Atlético Mineiro)
- 44' · Goal · Mateo Cassierra (Atlético Mineiro)
- 54' · Substitution · Vina for Juan (Ceara)
- 54' · Substitution · Fernandinho for Pedro Henrique (Ceara)
- 61' · Substitution · Hulk for Mateo Cassierra (Atlético Mineiro)
- 61' · Substitution · Alexsander for Maycon (Atlético Mineiro)
- 65' · Goal · Wendel (Ceara)
- 67' · Substitution · Alan Minda for Victor Hugo (Atlético Mineiro)
- 67' · Substitution · Tomás Cuello for Dudu (Atlético Mineiro)
- 69' · Yellow card · Wendel (Ceara)
- 70' · Yellow card · Alan Franco (Atlético Mineiro)
- 73' · Goal · Renan Lodi (Atlético Mineiro)
- 79' · Substitution · Richardson for Júlio César (Ceara)
- 80' · Substitution · Lucas Lima for Dieguinho (Ceara)
- 82' · Substitution · Gustavo Scarpa for Bernard (Atlético Mineiro)
- 88' · Yellow card · Richardson (Ceara)
All-time head-to-head
12 league meetings since 2018: Atlético Mineiro 7, draws 3, Ceara 2.
Questions
Who won Atlético Mineiro vs Ceara?
Atlético Mineiro won, 2-1 (Copa do Brasil) on Thu, 23 Apr 2026.
When and where is Atlético Mineiro vs Ceara?
Thu, 23 Apr 2026, 22:00 UTC at Arena MRV, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Copa do Brasil.
What is the head-to-head record between Atlético Mineiro and Ceara?
In 12 league meetings since 2018: Atlético Mineiro 7 wins, 3 draws, Ceara 2 wins (goals 17-10).