Atletico Mineiro wins against Cruzeiro in the Mineiro derby

Atletico Mineiro beat Cruzeiro 2-0 in the Mineiro derby. The Galo needed to win to stay alive in the championship.

What happened?

The game was marked by Gabigol's red card, which left Cruzeiro with one less player. Hulk was the star of the game, scoring two goals and leading Atletico Mineiro to victory.

Why is it important for Atletico Mineiro?

The win is crucial for Atletico Mineiro, which needs to maintain the winning streak to qualify for the semifinals. The Galo is in second place in Group A, with 13 points, and needs to continue pressing to guarantee qualification.

What's next?

Atletico Mineiro will face Tombense in the next round, in a crucial game for qualification. The Galo needs to maintain focus and determination to guarantee the win and stay alive in the competition.