| 2021 season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | Sérgio Coelho | |||
| Head coach | Lucas Gonçalves (interim, 28 February–4 March) Cuca (5 March–28 December) | |||
| Stadium | Mineirão | |||
| Série A | 1st | |||
| Campeonato Mineiro | Winners | |||
| Copa do Brasil | Winners | |||
| Copa Libertadores | Semi-finals | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Hulk (19) All: Hulk (36) | |||
The2021 season was the107th season in the history ofClube Atlético Mineiro and the club's 15th consecutive year in the top tier ofBrazilian football. In addition to competing in theCampeonato Brasileiro Série A, Atlético Mineiro also took part in theCampeonato Mineiro, theCopa do Brasil, and theCopa Libertadores.
The season is considered one of the most successful in the club’s history, as Atlético Mineiro won their second Campeonato Brasileiro, their second Copa do Brasil, and their 46th Campeonato Mineiro titles, achieving the club’s first-everdomestic treble.
On 25 February,Jorge Sampaoli stepped down as Atlético's manager and on the following day the club named assistant coachLucas Gonçalves to the position on an interim basis.[1]
On 28 February, Atlético made their season debut in a Campeonato Mineiro 3–0 win overURT.Victor made his last appearance for the club in this match, having announced his retirement the day before.[2]
On 5 March,Cuca was appointed head coach of the first team.[3]
On 21 April, Atlético made their debut in the Copa Libertadores, drawing 1–1 away toDeportivo La Guaira.[4]
On 24 April, the team concluded their Campeonato Mineiro first stage campaign as leaders, with nine victories and two defeats.[5]
On 22 May, Atlético were crowned the Campeonato Mineiro champions after drawing 0–0 in both legs of the final againstAmérica.[6]
On 25 May, they beat Deportivo La Guaira 4–0 at theMineirão, concluding their Copa Libertadores group stage run with the best overall campaign, with five wins and one draw.[7]
On 30 May, the team made their debut in the Campeonato Brasileiro, a 2–1 home loss toFortaleza.[8]
On 2 June, Atlético debuted in the Copa do Brasil third round, beatingRemo away 2–0.[9] On 10 June, they secured a spot in the round of 16 after besting their opponents yet again, this time 2–1 at home.[10]
On 20 July, following two 0–0 draws, Atlético knockedBoca Juniors out of the Libertadores round of 16 in the penalty shootouts;Everson saved two kicks as Atlético won 3–1. This was the first time a Brazilian team was able to beat Boca Juniors in the penalty shootouts of a Libertadores match, after five consecutive wins by the Argentines in previous encounters.[11]
On 4 August, Atlético qualified for the Copa do Brasil quarter-finals after beatingBahia 3–2 in the aggregate score of the round of 16 clash.[12]
On 8 August, Atlético became leaders of the league for the first time following a 2–1 away victory overJuventude.[13]
On 11 August, the team clinched a 1–0 away win againstRiver Plate in the first leg of the Libertadores quarter-finals.[14] One week later, in the team's first game with an attendance since March 2020 at the Mineirão, they beat the Argentines again, this time by a 3–0 score.[15] This marked only the second time a team knocked out both River Plate and Boca Juniors in the same edition of the competition, followingIndependiente del Valle in 2016.[16]
On 15 September, Atlético overcameFluminense in the Copa do Brasil quarter-finals with a 3–1 win on aggregate.[17]
On 28 September, the team was knocked out in the semi-finals of the Copa Libertadores byPalmeiras on the away goal rule, after 0–0 away draw in the first leg and a 1–1 score at home in the second.[18]
On 17 October, the team ended an 18-game unbeaten run in the league after suffering a 2–1 defeat away toAtlético Goianiense.[19]
On 20 October, they bestedFortaleza with a 4–0 home victory in the semi-finals of the Copa do Brasil.[20] A week later, an additional 2–1 win in the second leg secured the team a place in the final.[21]
Atlético finished the month of November with six wins and a draw in the league, with ten points ahead of second placedFlamengo.[22]
On 2 December, Atlético were crowned the 2021 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A champions in a thrilling contest away againstBahia: after going 2–0 down at the start of the second half, the team responded scoring three goals in an interval of five minutes, first withHulk from a penalty kick and then with a brace fromKeno. The 3–2 turnaround win secured Atlético the second national league title in the club's history, 50 years after the first win.[23]
On 12 December, Atlético beatAthletico Paranaense 4–0 in the first leg of the Copa do Brasil final at the Mineirão.[24] Three days later, a 2–1 win at theArena da Baixada earned the club the second national cup trophy in its history.[25]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined underFIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined underFIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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| No. | Pos | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | FW |  Hulk | Unattached | Free transfer | 29 January 2021 | [27] |
| 6 | DF | Dodô | Unattached | Free transfer | 5 February 2021 | [28] |
| 26 | MF |  Ignacio Fernández | River Plate | €4,900,000 | 20 February 2021 | [29] |
| 20 | MF | Hyoran | Palmeiras | €1,150,000 | 23 February 2021 | [30] |
| – | MF | Guilherme Castilho | Mirassol | €60,000 | 23 February 2021 | [31] |
| 27 | MF | Calebe | São Paulo | €60,000 | 1 March 2021 | [32] |
| 37 | MF | Tchê Tchê | São Paulo | Loan | 6 April 2021 | [33] |
| 19 | FW |  Diego Costa | Unattached | Free transfer | 14 August 2021 | [34] |
| Total | €6,170,000 | |||||
| No. | Pos | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | MF | Yago | Unattached | Released | 18 February 2021 | [48] |
| – | FW | Capixaba | Unattached | Released | 18 February 2021 | [48] |
| 20 | MF | Hyoran | Palmeiras | Loan return | 22 February 2021 | [30] |
| 1 | GK | Victor | Unattached | End of contract | 28 February 2021 | [49] |
| 26 | MF | Calebe | São Paulo | Loan return | 28 February 2021 | [50] |
| – | DF | Léo Griggio | Unattached | End of contract | 28 February 2021 | [35] |
| – | MF |  David Terans | Athletico Paranaense | €1,100,000 | 22 May 2021 | [38] |
| 9 | FW | Diego Tardelli | Unattached | End of contract | 31 May 2021 | [51] |
| – | MF | Léo Sena |  Spezia | €1,250,000 | 2 June 2021 | [52] |
| 46 | MF | Iago |  Portimonense | Loan return | 25 June 2021 | [53] |
| 40 | DF | Bueno |  Kashima Antlers | Loan return | 30 June 2021 | [54] |
| – | MF | Edinho | Fortaleza | €250,000 | 2 July 2021 | [55] |
| – | FW | Denílson | Paços de Ferreira | Free transfer | 6 July 2021 | [56] |
| 30 | DF | Gabriel | Yokohama FC | €1,700,000 | 13 July 2021 | [57] |
| 38 | FW | Marrony |  Midtjylland | €4,500,000 | 11 August 2021 | [58] |
| Total | €8,800,000 | |||||
| No. | Pos | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Start date | End date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | DF | Gustavo Henrique | Bahia | Undisclosed | 21 January 2021 | 31 December 2021 | [59] |
| – | MF |  Ramón Martínez | Libertad | Undisclosed | 25 January 2021 | 31 December 2021 | [60] |
| 50 | FW | Marquinhos |  Botev Plovdiv | Undisclosed | 14 February 2021 | 30 June 2022 | [61] |
| – | DF | Isaque | Confiança | Undisclosed | 18 February 2021 | 30 November 2021 | [62] |
| – | MF | Daniel Penha | Bahia | Undisclosed | 18 February 2021 | 31 December 2021 | [63] |
| – | MF | Ralph | Boavista | Undisclosed | 18 February 2021 | 30 November 2021 | [64] |
| – | DF | Vitor Mendes | Juventude | Undisclosed | 19 February 2021 | 31 December 2021 | [65] |
| – | MF | Guilherme Castilho | Juventude | Undisclosed | 23 February 2021 | 31 December 2021 | [31] |
| – | MF | Alessandro Vinícius | São José | Undisclosed | 1 March 2021 | 30 November 2021 | [35] |
| – | MF | Bruninho | Confiança | Undisclosed | 1 March 2021 | 30 November 2021 | [35] |
| – | MF | Nathan Silva | Atlético Goianiense | Undisclosed | 1 March 2021 | 31 December 2021 | [35] |
| – | FW | Guilherme Santos | Coimbra | Undisclosed | 11 March 2021 | 31 May 2021 | [66] |
| – | MF | Gustavo Blanco | Fortaleza | Undisclosed | 15 March 2021 | 31 December 2021 | [67] |
| – | MF | José Welison | Sport Recife | Undisclosed | 8 April 2021 | 31 December 2021 | [36] |
| – | FW | Guilherme Santos | Vitória | Undisclosed | 8 May 2021 | 30 November 2021 | [68] |
| 50 | DF | Talison | Londrina | Undisclosed | 23 May 2021 | 30 November 2021 | [69] |
| – | MF | Bruninho | Juventude | Undisclosed | 25 May 2021 | 31 December 2021 | [39] |
| 49 | DF | Kevin | Brasil de Pelotas | Undisclosed | 26 May 2021 | 30 November 2021 | [70] |
| – | MF | Daniel Penha | Confiança | Undisclosed | 27 May 2021 | 31 December 2021 | [71] |
| – | MF | Adriano | Paraná | Undisclosed | 28 May 2021 | 30 November 2021 | [72] |
| – | DF | Maílton |  Metalist Kharkiv | Undisclosed | 4 June 2021 | 30 June 2022 | [73] |
| – | GK | Michael | Confiança | Undisclosed | 1 July 2021 | 30 November 2021 | [74] |
| – | MF | Daniel Penha |  Newcastle Jets | Undisclosed | 20 August 2021 | 30 June 2022 | [75] |
| – | DF | Iago Maidana | Gil Vicente | Undisclosed | 23 August 2021 | 30 June 2022 | [76] |
| – | DF | Talison | Alverca | Undisclosed | 26 August 2021 | 30 June 2022 | [77] |
| – | MF | Adriano | Confiança | Undisclosed | 10 September 2021 | 30 November 2021 | [78] |
| Total | – | ||||||
Undisclosed fees are not included in the transfer totals.
Expenditure Total: | Income Total: | Net total Total: |
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| Campeonato Brasileiro | 30 May 2021 | 9 December 2021 | Matchday 1 | Winners | 38 | 26 | 6 | 6 | 67 | 34 | +33 | 068.42 |
| Campeonato Mineiro | 28 February 2021 | 22 May 2021 | First stage | Winners | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 8 | +19 | 066.67 |
| Copa do Brasil | 2 June 2021 | 15 December 2021 | Third round | Winners | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 6 | +16 | 090.00 |
| Copa Libertadores | 21 April 2021 | 28 September 2021 | Group stage | Semi-finals | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 20 | 4 | +16 | 058.33 |
| Total | 75 | 52 | 14 | 9 | 136 | 52 | +84 | 069.33 | ||||
Source:Soccerway
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atlético Mineiro | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 7 | +16 | 27 | Knockout stage |
| 2 | América Mineiro | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 9 | +8 | 22 | |
| 3 | Cruzeiro | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 4 | +8 | 20 | |
| 4 | Tombense | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 9 | +7 | 20 | |
| 5 | URT | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 16 | −8 | 16 | Troféu Inconfidência |
| 28 February1 | Atlético Mineiro | 3–0 | URT | Belo Horizonte |
| 18:15 UTC−3 | Diego Tardelli 25'Marrony 50'Echaporã 90+6' | Report | Stadium:Mineirão Attendance: 0[a] Referee:Ricardo Marques Ribeiro |
| 4 March2 | Tombense | 1–2 | Atlético Mineiro | Tombos |
| 21:00 UTC−3 | Caique 11' | Report | Marrony 31' Gabriel 58' | Stadium:Almeidão Attendance: 0[a] Referee:Felipe Fernandes de Lima |
| 7 March3 | Atlético Mineiro | 4–0 | Uberlândia | Belo Horizonte |
| 20:30 UTC−3 | Zaracho 22' Calebe 52'Júlio Cesar 72'Diego Tardelli 81' | Report | Stadium:Mineirão Attendance: 0[a] Referee:Emerson de Almeida Ferreira |
| 13 March4 | Patrocinense | 1–3 | Atlético Mineiro | Belo Horizonte |
| 16:30 UTC−3 | Alisson 49' | Report | Igor Rabello 28' Vargas 47'Marrony 54' | Stadium:Independência Attendance: 0[a] Referee:Igor Junio Benevenuto |
| 19 March5 | Atlético Mineiro | 3–0 | Coimbra | Belo Horizonte |
| 17:30 UTC−3 | Ignacio Fernández 27' Igor Rabello 36'Hulk 45' (pen.) | Report | Stadium:Mineirão Attendance: 0[a] Referee: Michel Patrick Costa Guimarães |
| 1 April6 | Caldense | 2–1 | Atlético Mineiro | Poços de Caldas |
| 17:30 UTC−3 | Verrone 49' Gabriel Tonini 81' | Report | Keno 22' | Stadium:Ronaldão Attendance: 0[a] Referee: Paulo Cesar Zanovelli |
| 4 April7 | Atlético Mineiro | 3–1 | América Mineiro | Belo Horizonte |
| 16:00 UTC−3 | Ignacio Fernández 17', 71' Guilherme Arana 88' | Report | João Paulo 56' | Stadium:Mineirão Attendance: 0[a] Referee: Marco Aurélio Augusto Fazekas Ferreira |
| 7 April8 | Atlético Mineiro | 1–0 | Pouso Alegre | Belo Horizonte |
| 16:00 UTC−3 | Eduardo Vargas 38' | Report | Stadium:Mineirão Attendance: 0[a] Referee: Wanderson Alves de Sousa |
| 11 April9 | Cruzeiro | 1–0 | Atlético Mineiro | Belo Horizonte |
| 16:00 UTC−3 | Airton Sousa 61' | Report | Stadium:Mineirão Attendance: 0[a] Referee: Paulo Cesar Zanovelli |
| 18 April10 | Atlético Mineiro | 2–1 | Boa Esporte | Belo Horizonte |
| 16:00 UTC−3 | Eduardo Vargas 30' Guilherme Arana 90' (pen.) | Report | Tiago Silva 21' | Stadium:Mineirão Attendance: 0[a] Referee: Ronei Cândido Alves |
| 24 April11 | Athletic | 0–1 | Atlético Mineiro | Belo Horizonte |
| 19:00 UTC−3 | Report | Mariano 16' | Stadium:Independência Attendance: 0[a] Referee: Ricardo Marques Ribeiro |
| 1 MayFirst leg | Tombense | 0–3 | Atlético Mineiro | Belo Horizonte |
| 16:30 UTC−3 | Report | Hyoran 15' Guga 21' (pen.)Hulk 61' | Stadium:Estádio Independência,Belo Horizonte Attendance: 0[a] Referee: Wanderson Alves de Souza |
| 8 MaySecond leg | Atlético Mineiro | 1–1 (4–1agg.) | Tombense | Belo Horizonte |
| 16:30 UTC−3 | Eduardo Sasha 8' | Report | Caique Calito 79' | Stadium:Mineirão Attendance: 0[a] Referee: Paulo César Zanovelli da Silva |
| 16 MayFirst leg | América Mineiro | 0–0 | Atlético Mineiro | Belo Horizonte |
| 16:00 UTC−3 | Report | Stadium:Independência Attendance: 0[a] Referee: Wanderson Alves de Souza |
| 22 MaySecond leg | Atlético Mineiro | 0–0 (0–0agg.) | América Mineiro | Belo Horizonte |
| 16:30 UTC−3 | Report | Stadium:Mineirão Attendance: 0[a] Referee: Felipe Fernandes de Lima | ||
| Note: Atlético Mineiro was champion due to the fact that he had the best campaign of the first phase, according to the regulation. | ||||
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atlético Mineiro | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 3 | +12 | 16 | Round of 16 |
| 2 | Cerro Porteño | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 10 | |
| 3 |  América de Cali | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | −4 | 4 | Copa Sudamericana |
| 4 |  Deportivo La Guaira | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | −7 | 3 |
v Atlético Mineiro| 21 April1 | Deportivo La Guaira | 1–1 | Atlético Mineiro | Caracas,Venezuela |
| 19:00 UTC−3 | Luis Martínez 20' | Report | Matías Zaracho 65' | Stadium:Estadio Olímpico de la UCV Attendance: 0 Referee: Facundo Tello Figueroa (Argentina) |
vAmérica de Cali| 27 April2 | Atlético Mineiro | 2–1 | América de Cali | Belo Horizonte,Brazil |
| 21:30 UTC−3 | Hulk 59' (pen.), 63' | Report | Luis Sánchez 77' | Stadium:Mineirão Attendance: 0 Referee: Daniel Fedorczuk (Uruguay) |
vCerro Porteño| 4 May3 | Atlético Mineiro | 4–0 | Cerro Porteño | Belo Horizonte,Brazil |
| 19:15 UTC−3 | Hulk 9',45+1' Jefferson Savarino 73'Eduardo Vargas 90+2' | Report | Stadium:Mineirão Attendance: 0 Referee: Néstor Pitana (Argentina) |
v Atlético Mineiro| 13 May4 | América de Cali | 1–3 | Atlético Mineiro | Cali,Colombia |
| 21:00 UTC−3 | Santiago Moreno 24' | Report | Hulk 21' Guilherme Arana 54'Eduardo Vargas 90+7' | Stadium:Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero Attendance: 0 Referee: Andrés Cunha (Uruguay) |
v Atlético Mineiro| 19 May5 | Cerro Porteño | 0–1 | Atlético Mineiro | Asunción,Paraguay |
| 21:00 UTC−3 | Report | Keno 90+2' | Stadium:General Pablo Rojas Stadium (La Olla) Attendance: 0 Referee: Esteban Ostojich (Uruguay) |
vDeportivo La Guaira| 25 May6 | Atlético Mineiro | 4–0 | Deportivo La Guaira | Belo Horizonte,Brazil |
| 21:30 UTC−3 | Savarino 28' Marrony 44'Hulk 50'Nathan 90+4' | Report | Stadium:Mineirão Attendance: 0 Referee: Nicolás Lamolina (Argentina) |
The draw for the round of 16 was held on 1 June 2021.
v Atlético Mineiro| 13 JulyFirst leg | Boca Juniors | 0–0 | Atlético Mineiro | Buenos Aires,Argentina |
| 19:15 UTC−3 | Report | Stadium:La Bombonera Attendance: 0 Referee: Andrés Rojas (Colombia) |
vBoca Juniors| 20 JulySecond leg | Atlético Mineiro | 0–0 (0–0agg.) (3–1p) | Boca Juniors | Belo Horizonte,Brazil |
| 19:15 UTC−3 | Report | Stadium:Mineirão Attendance: 0 Referee: Esteban Ostojich (Uruguay) | ||
| Penalties | ||||
v Atlético Mineiro| 11 AugustFirst leg | River Plate | 0–1 | Atlético Mineiro | Buenos Aires,Argentina |
| 21:30 UTC−3 | Report |
| Stadium:Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti Attendance: 0 Referee: Jesús Valenzuela Sáez (Venezuela) |
vRiver Plate| 18 AugustSecond leg | Atlético Mineiro | 3–0 (4–0agg.) | River Plate | Belo Horizonte,Brazil |
| 21:30 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium:Mineirão Attendance: 17,030 Referee:Roberto Tobar (Chile) |
v Atlético Mineiro| 21 SeptemberFirst leg | Palmeiras | 0–0 | Atlético Mineiro | São Paulo,Brazil |
| 21:30 | Report | Stadium:Allianz Parque Attendance: 0 Referee:Patricio Loustau (Argentina) |
vPalmeiras| 28 SeptemberSecond leg | Atlético Mineiro | 1–1 (1–1aagg.) | Palmeiras | Belo Horizonte,Brazil |
| 21:30 |
| Report |
| Stadium:Mineirão Attendance: 18,350 Referee:Wilmar Roldán (Colombia) |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atlético Mineiro(C) | 38 | 26 | 6 | 6 | 67 | 34 | +33 | 84 | Qualification forCopa Libertadores group stage[b] |
| 2 | Flamengo | 38 | 21 | 8 | 9 | 69 | 36 | +33 | 71 | |
| 3 | Palmeiras | 38 | 20 | 6 | 12 | 58 | 43 | +15 | 66 | |
| 4 | Fortaleza | 38 | 17 | 7 | 14 | 44 | 45 | −1 | 58 | |
| 5 | Corinthians | 38 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 40 | 36 | +4 | 57 |
| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 |
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| Result | L | W | W | W | D | L | L | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | D | D | W | W | W | D | W | D | W | W | L | W | L | W | W | W | W | W | D | W | W | L |
| Position | 15 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 30 May1 | Atlético Mineiro | 1–2 | Fortaleza | Belo Horizonte |
| 11:00 UTC−3 | Hulk 40' (pen.) | Report | Yago Pikachu 60',90+4' | Stadium:Mineirão Attendance: 0 Referee: Caio Max Augusto Vieira |
| 6 June2 | Sport | 0–1 | Atlético Mineiro | Recife |
| 20:30 UTC−3 | Report | Hulk 14' | Stadium:Ilha do Retiro Attendance: 0 Referee: Raphael Claus |
| 13 June3 | Atlético Mineiro | 1–0 | São Paulo | Belo Horizonte |
| 16:00 UTC−3 | Jair 17' | Report | Stadium:Mineirão Attendance: 0 Referee:Anderson Daronco |
| 16 June4 | Internacional | 0–1 | Atlético Mineiro | Porto Alegre |
| 19:00 UTC−3 | Report | Nathan 2' | Stadium:Estádio Beira-Rio Attendance: 0 Referee: Luiz Flávio de Oliveira |
| 21 June5 | Atlético Mineiro | 1–1 | Chapecoense | Belo Horizonte |
| 20:00 UTC−3 | Tchê Tchê 25' | Report | Ravanelli 80' (pen.) | Stadium:Mineirão Attendance: 0 Referee: Rodolpho Toski Marques |
| 24 June6 | Ceará | 2–1 | Atlético Mineiro | Fortaleza |
| 19:00 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium:Arena Castelão Attendance: 0 Referee: Leando Vuaden |
| 27 June7 | Santos | 2–0 | Atlético Mineiro | Santos |
| 20:30 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium:Vila Belmiro Attendance: 0 Referee: Bruno Arleu de Araújo |
| 1 July8 | Atlético Mineiro | 4–1 | Atlético Goianiense | Belo Horizonte |
| 19:00 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium:Mineirão Attendance: 0 Referee: Flávio Rodrigues de Souza |
| 4 July9 | Cuiabá | 0–1 | Atlético Mineiro | Cuiabá |
| 18:15 UTC−3 | Report |
| Stadium:Arena Pantanal Attendance: 0 Referee: Sávio Pereira |
| 7 July10 | Atlético Mineiro | 2–1 | Flamengo | Belo Horizonte |
| 19:00 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium:Mineirão Attendance: 0 Referee: Paulo Roberto Alves Júnior |
| 10 July11 | América Mineiro | 0–1 | Atlético Mineiro | Belo Horizonte |
| 19:00 UTC−3 | Report |
| Stadium:Estádio Independência Attendance: 0 Referee:Anderson Daronco |
| 17 July12 | Corinhtians | 1–2 | Atlético Mineiro | São Paulo |
| 19:00 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium:Neo Química Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Jean Pierre Gonçalves Lima |
| 25 July13 | Atlético Mineiro | 3–0 | Bahia | Belo Horizonte |
| 11:00 UTC−3 | Report | Stadium:Mineirão Attendance: 0 Referee: Antonio Dib Moraes de Sousa |
| 1 August14 | Atlético Mineiro | 2–0 | Athletico Paranaense | Belo Horizonte |
| 18:15 UTC−3 | Report | Stadium:Mineirão Attendance: 0 Referee: Bráulio da Silva Machado |
| 8 August15 | Juventude | 1–2 | Atlético Mineiro | Caxias do Sul |
| 16:00 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium:Estádio Alfredo Jaconi Attendance: 0 Referee: André Castro |
| 14 August16 | Atlético Mineiro | 2–0 | Palmeiras | Belo Horizonte |
| 19:00 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium:Mineirão Attendance: 0 Referee: Bruno Arleu de Araujo |
| 23 August17 | Fluminense | 1–1 | Atlético Mineiro | Rio de Janeiro |
| 20:00 UTC−3 | Report |
| Stadium:São Januário Attendance: 0 Referee: Flávio Rodrigues de Souza |
| 29 August18 | Red Bull Bragantino | 1–1 | Atlético Mineiro | Bragança Paulista |
| 20:30 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium:Nabi Abi Chedid Attendance: 0 Referee: Ramon Abatti |
| 12 September20 | Fortaleza | 0–2 | Atlético Mineiro | Fortaleza |
| 16:00 UTC−3 | Report |
| Stadium:Arena Castelão Attendance: 0 Referee: Bráulio da Silva Machado |
| 18 September21 | Atlético Mineiro | 3–0 | Sport | Belo Horizonte |
| 19:00 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium:Mineirão Attendance: 0 Referee: Vinícius Gonçalves Dias Araújo |
| 25 September22 | São Paulo | 0–0 | Atlético Mineiro | São Paulo |
| 21:00 UTC−3 | Report | Stadium:Morumbi Attendance: 0 Referee: Wilton Pereira Sampaio |
| 2 October23 | Atlético Mineiro | 1–0 | Internacional | Belo Horizonte |
| 21:00 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium:Mineirão Attendance: 7,166 Referee: Luiz Flávio de Oliveira |
| 6 October24 | Chapecoense | 2–2 | Atlético Mineiro | Chapecó |
| 19:00 UTC−3 | Report |
| Stadium:Arena Condá Attendance: 660 Referee: André Castro |
| 10 October25 | Atlético Mineiro | 3–1 | Ceará | Belo Horizonte |
| 16:00 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium:Mineirão Attendance: 10,265 Referee: Jefferson Ferreira de Moraes |
| 13 October26 | Atlético Mineiro | 3–1 | Santos | Belo Horizonte |
| 19:00 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium:Mineirão Attendance: 16,514 Referee: Paulo Roberto Alves Júnior |
| 17 October27 | Atlético Goianiense | 2–1 | Atlético Mineiro | Goiânia |
| 18:15 UTC−3 | Report |
| Stadium:Estádio Antônio Accioly Referee: Raphael Claus |
| 24 October28 | Atlético Mineiro | 2–1 | Cuiabá | Belo Horizonte |
| 16:00 UTC−3 | Report |
| Stadium:Mineirão Attendance: 30,637 Referee: Sávio Pereira Sampaio |
| 30 October29 | Flamengo | 1–0 | Atlético Mineiro | Rio de Janeiro |
| 19:00 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium:Maracanã Attendance: 24,696 Referee: Anderson Daronco |
| 3 November19 | Atlético Mineiro | 2–1 | Grêmio | Belo Horizonte |
| 21:00 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium:Mineirão Attendance: 56,624 Referee: Luiz Flávio de Oliveira |
| 7 November30 | Atlético Mineiro | 1–0 | América Mineiro | Belo Horizonte |
| 16:00 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium:Mineirão Attendance: 60,142 Referee: Wilton Pereira Sampaio |
| 10 November31 | Atlético Mineiro | 3–0 | Corinthians | Belo Horizonte |
| 19:00 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium:Mineirão Attendance: 58,714 Referee: Bráulio da Silva Machado |
| 16 November33 | Athletico Paranaense | 0–1 | Atlético Mineiro | Curitiba |
| 16:00 UTC−3 | Report |
| Stadium:Arena da Baixada Referee: Sávio Pereira Sampaio |
| 20 November34 | Atlético Mineiro | 2–0 | Juventude | Belo Horizonte |
| 19:00 UTC−3 | Report | Stadium:Mineirão Attendance: 61,476 Referee: Luiz Flávio de Oliveira |
| 23 November35 | Palmeiras | 2–2 | Atlético Mineiro | São Paulo |
| 21:30 UTC−3 | Report |
| Stadium:Allianz Parque Attendance: 17,744 Referee: Anderson Daronco |
| 28 November36 | Atlético Mineiro | 2–1 | Fluminense | Belo Horizonte |
| 16:00 UTC−3 | Report |
| Stadium:Mineirão Attendance: 59,896 Referee: Marielson Alves Silva |
| 2 December32 | Bahia | 2–3 | Atlético Mineiro | Salvador |
| 18:00 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium:Arena Fonte Nova Attendance: 29,415 Referee: Flávio Rodrigues de Souza |
| 5 December37 | Atlético Mineiro | 4–3 | Red Bull Bragantino | Belo Horizonte |
| 16:00 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium:Mineirão Attendance: 61,573 Referee: Rodolpho Toski Marques |
| 9 December38 | Grêmio | 4–3 | Atlético Mineiro | Porto Alegre |
| 21:30 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium:Arena do Grêmio Attendance: 33,577 Referee: Raphael Claus |
| 2 JuneFirst leg | Remo | 0–2 | Atlético Mineiro | Belém |
| 19:00 UTC−3 | Report | Hyoran 15' Nacho Fernández 45+2' | Stadium:Baenão Attendance: 0 Referee: Antonio Dib Moraes de Sousa |
| 10 JuneSecond leg | Atlético Mineiro | 2–1 (4–1agg.) | Remo | Belo Horizonte |
| 19:00 UTC−3 | Réver 10' Hulk 51' (pen.) | Report | Romércio 45' | Stadium:Mineirão Attendance: 0 Referee: Jefferson Ferreira de Moraes |
| 28 JulyFirst leg | Atlético Mineiro | 2–0 | Bahia | Belo Horizonte |
| 21:30 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium:Mineirão Attendance: 0 Referee: Raphael Claus |
| 4 AugustSecond leg | Bahia | 2–1 (2–3agg.) | Atlético Mineiro | Salvador |
| 21:30 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium:Estádio de Pituaçu Attendance: 0 Referee: Vinícius Gonçalves Dias Araújo |
| 26 AugustFirst leg | Fluminense | 1–2 | Atlético Mineiro | Rio de Janeiro |
| 21:30 UTC−3 | Report | Stadium:Estádio Nilton Santos Attendance: 0 Referee:Anderson Daronco |
| 15 SeptemberSecond leg | Atlético Mineiro | 1–0 (3–1agg.) | Fluminense | Belo Horizonte |
| 19:00 UTC−3 | Report | Stadium:Mineirão Attendance: 0 Referee: Raphael Claus |
| 20 OctoberFirst leg | Atlético Mineiro | 4–0 | Fortaleza | Belo Horizonte |
| 21:30 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium:Mineirão Attendance: 18,642 Referee: Bráulio da Silva Machado |
| 27 OctoberSecond leg | Fortaleza | 1–2 (1–6agg.) | Atlético Mineiro | Fortaleza |
| 21:30 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium:Arena Castelão Attendance: 9,518 Referee: Vinícius Gonçalves Dias Araújo |
| 12 DecemberFirst leg | Atlético Mineiro | 4–0 | Athletico Paranaense | Belo Horizonte |
| 17:30 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium:Mineirão Attendance: 53,181 Referee: Bruno Arleu de Araújo |
| 15 DecemberSecond leg | Athletico Paranaense | 1–2 (1–6agg.) | Atlético Mineiro | Curitiba |
| 21:30 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium:Arena da Baixada Referee: Anderson Daronco |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Brasileiro | Mineiro | Copa do Brasil | Libertadores | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| Goalkeepers | |||||||||||||
| 22 | GK | BRA | Everson | 68 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| 31 | GK | BRA | Matheus Mendes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | GK | BRA | Rafael | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | GK | BRA | Jean | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defenders | |||||||||||||
| 2 | DF | BRA | Guga | 41 | 1 | 20+5 | 0 | 6+1 | 1 | 3+1 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | PAR | Júnior Alonso | 51 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | BRA | Réver | 41 | 2 | 15+7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6+2 | 2 | 2+4 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | BRA | Dodô | 34 | 1 | 10+4 | 1 | 9+1 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 | 1+4 | 0 |
| 13 | DF | BRA | Guilherme Arana | 49 | 5 | 26 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 1 |
| 16 | DF | BRA | Igor Rabello | 37 | 2 | 8+4 | 0 | 11+2 | 2 | 6+1 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 |
| 25 | DF | BRA | Mariano | 50 | 1 | 18+7 | 0 | 8+2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 40 | DF | BRA | Nathan Silva | 34 | 3 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 45 | DF | BRA | Micael | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DF | BRA | Matheus Lima | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Midfielders | |||||||||||||
| 8 | MF | BRA | Jair | 46 | 2 | 20+8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6+2 | 0 | 5+2 | 0 |
| 15 | MF | ARG | Matías Zaracho | 58 | 13 | 29+3 | 7 | 7+2 | 1 | 6+1 | 2 | 7+3 | 3 |
| 20 | MF | BRA | Hyoran | 33 | 3 | 9+9 | 1 | 2+7 | 1 | 2+1 | 1 | 1+2 | 0 |
| 21 | MF |  ECU | Alan Franco | 15 | 0 | 1+4 | 0 | 1+4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0+4 | 0 |
| 23 | MF | BRA | Nathan | 39 | 3 | 4+18 | 2 | 2+5 | 0 | 0+5 | 0 | 0+5 | 1 |
| 26 | MF | ARG | Ignacio Fernández | 52 | 10 | 20+6 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 6+3 | 1 | 10 | 1 |
| 27 | MF | BRA | Calebe | 24 | 1 | 1+13 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0+3 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 |
| 29 | MF | BRA | Allan | 61 | 0 | 31+1 | 0 | 8+1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 10+1 | 0 |
| 30 | MF | COL | Dylan Borrero | 26 | 2 | 6+9 | 2 | 5+1 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 |
| 37 | MF | BRA | Tchê Tchê | 57 | 1 | 22+11 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5+4 | 0 | 8+2 | 0 |
| 41 | MF | BRA | Neto | 8 | 1 | 0+4 | 1 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | MF | BRA | Rubens | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Forwards | |||||||||||||
| 7 | FW | BRA | Hulk | 68 | 36 | 33+2 | 19 | 9+2 | 2 | 9+1 | 8 | 9+3 | 7 |
| 10 | FW |  CHI | Eduardo Vargas | 43 | 13 | 8+8 | 4 | 6+3 | 3 | 4+3 | 3 | 6+5 | 3 |
| 11 | FW | BRA | Keno | 44 | 9 | 17+7 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 4+2 | 2 | 4+3 | 1 |
| 17 | FW | VEN | Jefferson Savarino | 40 | 7 | 11+7 | 5 | 5+3 | 0 | 3+2 | 0 | 8+1 | 2 |
| 18 | FW | BRA | Eduardo Sasha | 50 | 3 | 4+19 | 2 | 3+8 | 1 | 2+7 | 0 | 1+6 | 0 |
| 19 | FW | ESP | Diego Costa | 19 | 5 | 9+6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2+1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | FW | BRA | Felipe Felicio | 9 | 0 | 0+5 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | FW | BRA | Sávio | 13 | 0 | 0+4 | 0 | 4+3 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | FW | BRA | Luiz Filipe | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | FW | BRA | Júlio Cesar | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0+3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 | FW | BRA | Echaporã | 5 | 1 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Players who have made an appearance this season but have left the club | |||||||||||||
| 1 | GK | BRA | Victor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | BRA | Diego Tardelli | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3+2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 |
| 30 | DF | BRA | Gabriel | 14 | 2 | 4+1 | 1 | 6+1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 38 | FW | BRA | Marrony | 25 | 4 | 2+5 | 0 | 5+7 | 3 | 0+2 | 0 | 2+2 | 1 |
| 40 | DF | BRA | Bueno | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 46 | MF | BRA | Iago | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 50 | DF | BRA | Talison | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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