Cruzeiro 1-3 Atlético Mineiro: result and report

Serie A · Sunday 22 October 2017

Result

Cruzeiro 1-3 Atlético Mineiro

Serie A · Sunday 22 October 2017, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Cruzeiro · Atlético Mineiro · Serie A predictions

Cruzeiro 1-3 Atlético Mineiro: match report

Cruzeiro were beaten by Atlético Mineiro 1-3 in Serie A on Sunday 22 October 2017. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Thiago Neves opened the scoring in the 31st minute. Cruzeiro's goal came from Thiago Neves (31'). Atlético Mineiro scored through Rómulo Otero (61'), Robinho (67') and Robinho (81').

Discipline: Cruzeiro received 2 yellow cards; Atlético Mineiro received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Cruzeiro were 5th on 47 points from 29 and Atlético Mineiro 11th on 38 points from 29. Cruzeiro went on to finish that season 5th with 57 points, and Atlético Mineiro 8th with 54.

Cruzeiro lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Atlético Mineiro in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Robinho of Atlético Mineiro (8.9), ahead of Giorgian de Arrascaeta (8.2).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Cruzeiro wins, 1 draw and 6 for Atlético Mineiro.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 28'Yellow card · AlissonCruzeiro
  • 31'Goal · Thiago NevesCruzeiro · 1-0
  • 42'Yellow card · Leonardo SilvaAtlético Mineiro
  • 45+1'Yellow card · HenriqueCruzeiro
  • 61'Yellow card · CleitonAtlético Mineiro
  • 61'Goal · Rómulo OteroAtlético Mineiro · 1-1
  • 67'Goal · RobinhoAtlético Mineiro · 1-2
  • 67'Yellow card · RobinhoAtlético Mineiro
  • 72'Yellow card · GabrielAtlético Mineiro
  • 81'Goal · RobinhoAtlético Mineiro · 1-3

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Cruzeiro 3, draws 1, Atlético Mineiro 6.

Team news

Cruzeiro line-up (4-2-3-1)

Fábio, Ezequiel, Diogo Barbosa, Manoel, Murilo, Henrique, Alisson, Hudson, Thiago Neves, Rafinha, Giorgian de Arrascaeta

Atlético Mineiro line-up (4-2-3-1)

Victor, Marcos Rocha, Leonardo Silva, Fábio Santos, Gabriel, Robinho, R. Otero, Valdívia, Adilson, Roger Bernardo, Fred