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Atletico-MG vs Athletic Club

5 February 2025 at 00:30Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais

Match Summary

Atletico-MG defeated Athletic Club 1:0. The match was played in Mineiro - 1 2025. Goals were scored by Hulk 45′. 9 yellow cards were shown, 1 red card. Atletico-MG made 5 substitutions, Athletic Club made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Atletico-MG and Athletic Club — 1 goal and 10 cards recorded during the match.

Lineups

Atletico-MG lined up in a — formation under Cuca, while Athletic Club deployed a — under Roger Silva.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Atletico-MG is 6.78, compared to 6.97 for Athletic Club. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Atletico-MG's highest-rated starter is Everson (7.09), while Athletic Club's best-rated player is Douglas Pelé (7.05).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Atletico-MG have contributed 4 goals and 7 assists this season, led by T. Cuello (2G). Athletic Club's starters account for 0 goals and 1 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Midfield Control

Atletico-MG field 11 midfielders averaging 6.78, versus Athletic Club's 11 rated 6.97. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 80% for Atletico-MG and 81% for Athletic Club. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Atletico-MG's starters have collected 10 yellow cards this season, compared to 1 for Athletic Club. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Atletico-MG's starting XI is 30.0 (youngest: Natanael (23), oldest: Hulk (39)), while Athletic Club average 25.0 (youngest: David Braga (24), oldest: Douglas Pelé (26)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Atletico-MG's starters average 12 league appearances each, versus 3 for Athletic Club. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Atletico-MGPosition StrengthAthletic Club
6.78
Avg Rating
6.97
6.78Midfielder (11 v 11)6.97
4G 7A0G 1A
Atletico-MG
22MidfielderEverson7.11A
6MidfielderJ. Alonso6.7
13MidfielderGuilherme Arana
4MidfielderLyanco6.9
2MidfielderNatanael6.31A
44MidfielderRubens
10MidfielderGustavo Scarpa6.81G
21MidfielderA. Franco6.81A
25MidfielderGabriel Menino
7MidfielderHulk6.71G3A
28MidfielderT. Cuello6.92G1A
Athletic Club
1MidfielderJefferson
4MidfielderSidimar
6MidfielderYuri
3MidfielderEdson
2MidfielderDouglas Pelé7.0
17MidfielderNathan
8MidfielderWallisson
5MidfielderDiego Fumaça
7MidfielderWelinton Torrão
10MidfielderDavid Braga6.91A
23MidfielderGustavo

Rivalry since 2021

Atletico-MG vs Athletic Club Head to Head Results· 6

Atletico-MG and Athletic Club have met 6 times — Atletico-MG won 4, Athletic Club won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2021. Atletico-MG leads the head-to-head with 4 victories from 6 meetings. A combined 8 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.33 per match (6 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 match (17%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Atletico-MG are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–1 in 2026.

Drawn
1
·
Total goals
8 · 1.3/match
Both scored
1/6 · 17%
Over 2.5
0/6 · 0%

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Highest-scoring game: 11 v 2026

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In their last 6 matches, Atletico-MG have recorded 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats. Athletic Club show 0 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026