Atlético Mineiro 1-0 Bragantino: Match Report, Goals, Stats and Ratings
Brasileirão Matchday 21 · Saturday 3 October 2026 · Arena MRV · referee Lucas Casagrande · full time
Full time: Atlético Mineiro 1-0 Bragantino
Atlético Mineiro 1-0 Bragantino: Atlético Mineiro took the points in Brasileirão Matchday 21 on Saturday 3 October 2026 at Arena MRV. The goals: Bernard 18'.
How Atlético Mineiro won it
Atlético Mineiro struck first through Bernard in the 18th minute.
It was 1-0 at half-time, and nothing changed after the break.
The referee, Lucas Casagrande, showed 2 yellow cards: 1 to Atlético Mineiro and 1 to Bragantino.
Atlético Mineiro: E. Domínguez, 4-2-3-1 · Bragantino: V. Carmo Mancini, 4-1-4-1.
Moneyball's prediction against the result
Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.
Why it went this way
On the day the expected goals were 1.30 for Atlético Mineiro and 0.52 for Bragantino.
Atlético Mineiro had 3 shots on target, Bragantino 7.
Atlético Mineiro's goalkeeper made 7 saves.
Bragantino had 60% of the ball, but Atlético Mineiro took the points.
Where the two sides stood before this match
Atlético Mineiro came into it with 31 Brasileirão matches played, scoring 1.4 and conceding 1.1 a match, with 1.36 expected goals for and 1.23 against, and had won 45% of their matches.
Bragantino came into it with 32 Brasileirão matches played, scoring 1.2 and conceding 1.2 a match, with 1.46 expected goals for and 1.81 against, and had won 34% of their matches.
Atlético Mineiro vs Bragantino: the match in numbers
| Atlético Mineiro | Match statistics | Bragantino |
|---|---|---|
| 40% | Ball possession | 60% |
| 1.30 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.52 |
| 8 | Total shots | 23 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 7 |
| 2 | Big chances | 2 |
| 322 | Total passes | 478 |
| 79% | Pass accuracy | 85% |
| 5 | Corners | 10 |
| 16 | Fouls | 9 |
| 3 | Offsides | 0 |
| 27 | Tackles | 17 |
| 7 | Saves | 2 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 1 |
Team statistics from Sportmonks.
Player ratings and man of the match
Man of the match: Gabriel Delfim (Atlético Mineiro), rated 8.5 by Sportmonks.
Atlético Mineiro
- Gabriel Delfim 8.5
- Bernard 7.5 1 goal
- Fred 7.4
- Léo Duarte 7.3
- Natanael 7.2
Bragantino
- Juninho Capixaba 7.5
- Lucas Barbosa 7.2
- Ignacio Sosa 7.1
- Guzmán Rodríguez 7.0
- Eric Ramires 6.9
The lowest-rated starter was Tomás Cuello at 6.2. Ratings run from 0 to 10; around 7.0 is a solid match.
What comes next
- Atlético Mineiro: Flamengo vs Atlético Mineiro Monday 26 October 2026 · Brasileirão
- Bragantino: Bragantino vs Chapecoense Wednesday 28 October 2026 · Brasileirão
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Questions about Atlético Mineiro vs Bragantino
What was the score in Atlético Mineiro vs Bragantino?
Atlético Mineiro 1-0 Bragantino (half-time 1-0), Brasileirão, Saturday 3 October 2026.
Who scored in Atlético Mineiro vs Bragantino?
Bernard 18'.
Did Moneyball predict Atlético Mineiro vs Bragantino correctly?
Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.
Who was man of the match in Atlético Mineiro vs Bragantino?
Gabriel Delfim, rated 8.5 by Sportmonks.
Who refereed Atlético Mineiro vs Bragantino?
Lucas Casagrande.
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