Atletico-MG vs Puerto Cabello – CONMEBOL Sudamericana 2026

Match recap

Atletico-MG secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Puerto Cabello in their CONMEBOL Sudamericana clash. The home side likely dominated possession and created more opportunities, but struggled to break down a resolute Puerto Cabello defense for much of the match. The breakthrough eventually came, shifting momentum decisively in Atletico-MG's favor as they then focused on managing their lead. Puerto Cabello, despite the setback, remained organized, but lacked the attacking impetus to find an equalizer. This result gives Atletico-MG a crucial three points in the group stage, strengthening their position for knockout round qualification, while Puerto Cabello will need to regroup and find form in upcoming fixtures.

Markets (closing odds)

Match Result

Home1.21

Draw4.96

Away10.99

Away Team Goals 0.5

Over 0.52.11

Under 0.51.52

Away Team Goals 1

Over 15.14

Under 11.07

Away Team Goals O/U 1.5

Over 1.56.98

Under 1.51.05

Away Team Goals 2.5

Over 2.524.67

Under 2.51.05

Both Teams To Score

Yes2.32

No1.43

Events

20'Card — Renan Lodi (Yellow Card)
20'Card — Robinson Flores (Yellow Card)
46'subst — A. Minda (Substitution 1)
53'Card — Roberto Rosales (Yellow Card)
62'Goal — Bernard (Normal Goal)
65'subst — Victor Hugo (Substitution 2)
71'subst — Maycon (Substitution 3)
71'subst — Bernard (Substitution 4)
77'subst — J. Moreno (Substitution 1)
77'subst — R. Rosales (Substitution 2)
82'Card — Andrés Ponce (Yellow Card)
82'subst — D. Saggiomo (Substitution 3)
82'subst — A. Ponce (Substitution 4)
85'Card — Natanael (Yellow Card)
88'subst — J. Vargas (Substitution 5)
89'subst — Cuello (Substitution 5)
90'Card — Heiber Linares (Yellow Card)

Match statistics

4Shots on Goal3

8Shots off Goal2

15Total Shots6

3Blocked Shots1

5Shots insidebox4

10Shots outsidebox2

4Fouls12

6Corner Kicks1

1Offsides2

68%Ball Possession32%

2Yellow Cards4

—Red Cards—

3Goalkeeper Saves3

627Total passes306

550Passes accurate218

88%Passes %71%

1.01expected_goals0.39

-0.37goals_prevented-0.37

Lineups

Atletico-MG3-4-2-1

EversonG
NatanaelD
Ruan TressoldiD
J. AlonsoD
CuelloM
MayconM
Victor HugoM
R. LodiM
A. MindaF
BernardF
M. CassierraF

Puerto Cabello4-3-3

J. GraterolG
J. VargasD
J. RamosD
S. ObradovicD
R. RosalesD
G. GonzalezM
J. MorenoM
D. SaggiomoM
R. D. Flores BarriosF
A. PonceF
J. CastilloF

Form

Atletico-MG — last 5 home

WWDLW

Puerto Cabello — last 5 away

LWLLL

Head to head

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Standings — CONMEBOL Sudamericana

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF:GA	Pts
1	Macara	6	2	4	0	6:3	10
1	Olimpia	6	4	1	1	10:6	13
1	Deportivo Recole	6	1	5	0	6:5	8
1	Atletico Torque	6	4	1	1	11:5	13
1	River Plate	6	4	2	0	9:3	14
1	Botafogo	6	5	1	0	15:5	16
1	Sao Paulo	6	3	3	0	6:1	12
1	Atletico-MG	6	3	1	2	8:6	10
2	Caracas FC	6	2	3	1	9:9	9
2	Gremio	6	3	2	1	8:3	11
2	Cienciano	6	2	2	2	5:7	8
2	Vasco DA Gama	6	3	1	2	10:6	10
2	RB Bragantino	6	3	1	2	12:5	10
2	Tigre	6	2	3	1	8:5	9
2	O'Higgins	6	3	1	2	8:6	10
2	Santos	6	1	4	1	8:6	7
3	Deportivo Riestr	6	1	2	3	4:10	5
3	Millonarios	6	2	2	2	7:7	8
3	A. Italiano	6	2	1	3	7:9	7
3	Carabobo FC	6	3	0	3	6:5	9
3	America de Cali	6	2	3	1	6:5	9
3	San Lorenzo	6	1	4	1	6:5	7
3	Juventud	6	1	4	1	10:7	7
3	Racing Club	6	2	2	2	11:9	8
4	Deportivo Cuenca	6	1	3	2	3:7	6
4	Barracas Central	6	0	3	3	2:8	3
4	Puerto Cabello	6	2	1	3	6:9	7
4	Independiente Pe	6	0	0	6	3:15	0
4	Boston River	6	1	0	5	5:12	3
4	Blooming	6	0	1	5	3:17	1
4	Alianza Atletico	6	0	2	4	2:9	2
4	Palestino	6	0	3	3	1:6	3