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Atletico Mineiro Edges Out Juventude in Tight Encounter at Estádio Alfredo Jaconi
Caxias do Sul, Brazil – Atletico Mineiro secured a 1-0 victory over Juventude in a closely fought Serie A Brasileira match at the Estádio Alfredo Jaconi. The only goal of the game came in the 30th minute, an own goal by Marcos Paulo. The match was characterized by its intensity, with numerous goal-scoring opportunities for both teams. Atletico Mineiro dominated possession (55%) and had 26 shots, 7 on target. Juventude managed 13 shots, 6 on target. The VAR intervened twice, disallowing a goal for each side: one for Rony of Atletico Mineiro for offside in the 11th minute and another for Enio of Juventude for handball in the 69th minute. The game was also physical, with a total of 28 fouls and 4 yellow cards issued. Despite Juventude’s pressure, Atletico Mineiro held on to claim three crucial points in their title bid.
Substitutions juventude: at minute 46 E. Batalla came in and Jean Carlos went out., at minute 46 Nene came in and D. Giraldo went out., at minute 68 Gabriel Taliari came in and Gilberto went out., at minute 68 Caique Goncalves came in and Mandaca went out., at minute 89 Giovanny came in and Alan Ruschel went out.
Substitutions atletico-mg: at minute 83 B. Palacios Alzate came in and Igor Gomes went out., at minute 90 Joao Marcelo came in and Rony went out., at minute 90 Vitor Hugo came in and Caio Paulista went out., at minute 90 Bernard came in and Cuello went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Juventude
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