Atlético Mineiro 2-0 Palmeiras: result and report

Serie A · Friday 26 February 2021

Result

Atlético Mineiro 2-0 Palmeiras

Serie A · Friday 26 February 2021, 00:30 UTC · half-time 0-0

Atlético Mineiro · Palmeiras · Serie A predictions

Atlético Mineiro 2-0 Palmeiras: match report

Atlético Mineiro beat Palmeiras 2-0 in Serie A on Friday 26 February 2021. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Jair opened the scoring in the 79th minute. Atlético Mineiro's goals came from Jair (79') and Eduardo Sasha (89'). Palmeiras did not score.

Discipline: Atlético Mineiro received 3 yellow cards; Palmeiras received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Atlético Mineiro were 3rd on 65 points from 37 and Palmeiras 7th on 58 points from 37. Atlético Mineiro went on to finish that season 3rd with 68 points, and Palmeiras 7th with 58.

Atlético Mineiro lined up in a 4-4-2 and Palmeiras in a 4-1-3-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Keno of Atlético Mineiro (8.3), ahead of Guilherme Arana (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Atlético Mineiro wins, 4 draws and 3 for Palmeiras.

Going into the match Atlético Mineiro's last five read W-D-D-L-W and Palmeiras's D-D-L-W-D.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Yellow card · EversonAtlético Mineiro
  • 33'Yellow card · Matías ZarachoAtlético Mineiro
  • 79'Goal · JairAtlético Mineiro · 1-0
  • 84'Yellow card · GugaAtlético Mineiro
  • 89'Goal · Eduardo SashaAtlético Mineiro · 2-0

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Atlético Mineiro 0, draws 4, Palmeiras 3.

Team news

Atlético Mineiro line-up (4-4-2)

Everson, Guga, Igor Rabello, Júnior Alonso, Guilherme Arana, Jefferson Savarino, Jair, Matías Zaracho, Allan, Diego Tardelli, Marrony

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

Vinícius, Breno Lopes, Benjamín Kuscevic, Renan, Vanderlan, Zé Rafael, Lucas Lima, Gustavo Scarpa, Lucas Esteves, Gabriel Silva, Wesley