Serie A Regular Season - 17
Corinthians 1 - 0 FT Atletico-MG
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
Cuello 37'
HT
46' ↓ J. Lingard ↑Kaio Cesar
Ruan Tressoldi 55'
61' ↓ Andre ↑M. Depay
61' ↓ Raniele ↑Allan
62' Yuri Alberto
↓ Victor Hugo ↑A. Minda 67'
77' ↓ R. Garro ↑Z. Labyad
↓ Bernard ↑M. Cisse 79'
81' ↓ Breno Bidon ↑A. Carrillo
88' Z. Labyad (Matheuzinho)
↓ A. Franco ↑Caua 90'+1
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Corinthians
Goalkeepers
Hugo Souza 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Matheuzinho 
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
1
Assists
41%
Pass Acc
Gabriel Paulista
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Gustavo Henrique 
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Matheus Bidu
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
0
Assists
51%
Pass Acc
Midfielders
André Luiz
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
61
Total Mins
61
Entry
Raniele
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
61
Total Mins
61
Entry
Breno Bidon 
MAGNET
71
Activity
71
Activity
65
Passes
6
Duels
Rodrigo Garro
MAGNET
62
Activity
62
Activity
52
Passes
10
Duels
Jesse Lingard
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
Forwards
Yuri Alberto
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
BENCH
Kauê 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Pedro Milans
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Fabrizio Angileri
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
André Ramalho
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Allan
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
34
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Dieguinho
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Matheus Pereira
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
André Carrillo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
14
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Kaio César
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
50
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Zakaria Labyad 
CLUTCH HERO
88
Goal Time
88
Goal Time
Goal
Impact
7.5
Rating
Pedro Raul
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Memphis Depay
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
34
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Atletico-MG
Goalkeepers
Everson
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Natanael 
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
4
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Ruan
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Junior Alonso
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Renan Lodi
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
5
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Midfielders
Maycon
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Tomás Cuello
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
19%
Pass Acc
Victor Hugo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
67
Total Mins
67
Entry
Alan Franco 
NPC
91
Minutes
91
Minutes
14%
Pass Acc
6.5
Rating
Bernard
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
23%
Pass Acc
Forwards
Mateo Cassierra
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
BENCH
Gabriel Delfim
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Kauã Pascini
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lyanco
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Vitor Hugo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ángelo Preciado
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Tomás Pérez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Alexsander
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Reinier
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Mamady Cissé
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
16
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Alan Minda
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
28
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Dudu
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Cauã Campos Soares
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
4
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/18/2025 | Corinthians | 1 - 0 | Atletico-MG | Serie A | Neo Quimica Arena |
| 05/25/2025 | Atletico-MG | 0 - 0 | Corinthians | Serie A | MRV Arena |
| 07/28/2024 | Atletico-MG | 2 - 1 | Corinthians | Serie A | Arena MRV |
| 04/14/2024 | Corinthians | 0 - 0 | Atletico-MG | Serie A | Neo Química Arena |
| 11/09/2023 | Corinthians | 1 - 1 | Atletico-MG | Serie A | Neo Química Arena |
| 07/08/2023 | Atletico-MG | 0 - 1 | Corinthians | Serie A | Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto |
| 06/01/2023 | Corinthians | 2 - 0 (PEN 3-1) | Atletico-MG | Copa Do Brasil | Neo Química Arena |
| 05/18/2023 | Atletico-MG | 2 - 0 | Corinthians | Copa Do Brasil | Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto |
| 11/13/2022 | Corinthians | 0 - 1 | Atletico-MG | Serie A | Neo Química Arena |
| 07/24/2022 | Atletico-MG | 1 - 2 | Corinthians | Serie A | Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto |
10/18/2025
05/25/2025
07/28/2024
04/14/2024
11/09/2023
07/08/2023
06/01/2023
05/18/2023
11/13/2022
07/24/2022
Corinthians Win
Atletico-MG Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 17 GD: +16
P: 16 GD: +12
P: 17 GD: +5
P: 17 GD: +5
P: 17 GD: +4
P: 17 GD: +3
P: 17 GD: +4
P: 16 GD: +1
P: 17 GD: -4
P: 16 GD: +1
P: 16 GD: -2
P: 17 GD: +1
P: 17 GD: -1
P: 17 GD: -2
P: 17 GD: -3
P: 17 GD: -6
P: 17 GD: -5
P: 16 GD: -5
P: 17 GD: -9
League Standings
P: 18 GD: +17
P: 17 GD: +15
P: 18 GD: +6
P: 17 GD: +5
P: 18 GD: +6
P: 17 GD: +2
P: 18 GD: 0
P: 17 GD: +4
P: 18 GD: -1
P: 18 GD: -1
P: 17 GD: -4
P: 17 GD: 0
P: 17 GD: -4
P: 18 GD: -1
P: 18 GD: -3
P: 18 GD: -3
P: 18 GD: -7
P: 17 GD: -6
P: 17 GD: -9
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Late Labyad Strike Rescues Corinthians in Tense Affair
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 27/100. A gritty mid-table clash where missed opportunities cost the visitors dearly, ultimately decided by a masterstroke from the bench.
A Tactical Stalemate
The match kicked off at Neo Química Arena with incredibly high Stakes, as both sides sat locked on 21 points in what felt like a genuine mid-table six-pointer. Corinthians controlled possession, seeing 58 percent of the ball, but they struggled significantly to break through a highly resilient Atletico-MG defensive shape. The visitors were perfectly happy to absorb pressure and actually posed the greater threat on the break, racking up an impressive 1.63 expected goals in the process. The overall Balance of the match favored the away side's counter-attacking strategy conceptually, but Hugo Souza stood remarkably tall between the posts. The home goalkeeper produced an outstanding performance, turning away two key shots to keep the hosts firmly in the contest during a tense opening phase.
The Waiting Game
As the second half wore on, the overall Intensity simmered rather than boiled over. This was a thoroughly gritty affair, with both sets of players well aware that a single mistake could decide the entire outcome. The home side were heavily suffocating their own attacking potential with sideways passes, registering a paltry 0.56 expected goals overall despite their extended time on the ball. The stadium crowd was growing restless, demanding more thrust in the final third. Sensing the urgent need for a creative spark to bypass the rigid lines, the hosts looked to the bench in the 77th minute. Enter Z. Labyad, tasked specifically with finding the missing piece to a frustrating attacking puzzle against an opposition that was finally showing signs of fatigue.
The Late Breakthrough
That tactical gamble paid off in spectacular fashion during the dying moments of the match. In the 88th minute, a sudden burst of energy saw Matheuzinho carve out a rare, precious opening. He laid the ball off perfectly for Labyad, who made no mistake and ruthlessly slotted home the late winner to erupt the stadium. It was a brutal, heart-wrenching blow for the visitors, who had certainly done enough to earn at least a point but ultimately paid the ultimate price for their lack of a clinical edge. This hard-fought 1-0 victory successfully prevents any Upset Factor on home soil and crucially leaps the hosts above their rivals in the standings, providing a vital morale boost in an increasingly congested mid-table battle.
Key Questions
How dramatic was the late winner by Hugo Souza?
Hugo Souza was the standout goalkeeper who kept a clean sheet. The dramatic 88th-minute winner was actually scored by attacker Z. Labyad.
How did substitute Hugo Souza change the game?
Z. Labyad was the crucial substitute, coming on in the 77th minute to score. Hugo Souza was the starting goalkeeper who made two vital saves.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Relegation anxieties fuel a tense clash at Neo Quimica Arena
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 35/100. This fixture offers modest Stakes for the neutral, but survival instincts make it an absolutely crucial test for the struggling hosts.
The Setup
On May 24, 2026, Corinthians welcome Atletico-MG to the Neo Quimica Arena in a match defined by urgency. The home side sits dangerously in 17th place with 18 points, locked deep in a relegation battle. The visitors occupy 9th place with 21 points, highlighting a tight competitive Balance despite the gap in the standings. Looking at Form, neither side inspires absolute confidence right now: the hosts' inconsistent LWLWD run clashes with the visitors' recent dip following consecutive defeats (WDWLL). However, backed by a famously passionate crowd, the home team holds a slight upper hand as they look to claw their way to safety.
Key Battle
The tactical heart of this match revolves around Rodrigo Garro pulling the strings for the home attack, testing his creative wits against full-back Renan Lodi. If the away defender can successfully lock down the flank and cut off the supply lines, the home side's Stars will struggle to find meaningful penetration in the final third.
Our Prediction
We expect a gritty, physical affair driven by sheer desperation from the hosts. Corinthians should edge it 2-1, finding a late breakthrough as the visitors push too far forward and leave gaps exposed at the back.