Serie A · Matchday 26: Cruzeiro beat Atletico Paranaense 3-1. The match was played on Sunday, 6 September 2026 at Governador Magalhães Pinto (Belo Horizonte); refereed by Daiane Caroline Muniz Dos Santos, Brazil.
Matheus Pereira 30' (Cruzeiro) · João Cruz 45+1' (Atletico Paranaense) · Lucas Romero 71' (Cruzeiro) · Kaio Jorge 82' (P) (Cruzeiro)
After a 1-1 first half, the game finished 3-1.
Cruzeiro held 61% of possession against 39%, attempting 19 shots to Atletico Paranaense's 17.
Shots on target read 6-7 and corners 7-2.
Substitutes: Lucas Villalba, Wesley, João Costa, Zé Lucas, Luciano Rodríguez, Cássio, Kauã Moraes, William Furtado, Felipe Morais, Lucas Silva, Kaique Kenji, Bruno Rodrigues
Coach: Jorge Artur
Substitutes: Lucas Esquivel, Juan Portilla, Bruno Zapelli, Kerwin Vargas, Renan Peixoto Nepomuceno, Santos, Carlos Terán, Léo, Gilberto Junior, Felipinho, Dudu, Jorge Rivaldo
Coach: Joao Correia
Lucas Romero (Cruzeiro) — named player of the match with a 8.6 rating.