O Atlético-MG faces Fortaleza this Wednesday (12/11), at 8:30 pm (Brasília time)at Arena MRV, in Belo Horizonte. The match is valid for postponed game of the 16th round of the Brasileirão 2025. The duel will be broadcast live from Sportv and the Premiere for all of Brazil.
Galo is going through a good moment this season: there are six matches without defeat, four of them in the Brasileirão. The technical team Jorge Sampaoli tries to get closer to the G7 and guarantee a place in the next Libertadores. If they win tonight, Atlético will take eighth place, five points behind Fluminense.
Fortaleza, in turn, arrives with four games without losing (one win and three draws), but is still fighting to get out of the relegation zone – Tricolor is in 19th place, with 30 points, and has won just one of its 15 away matches.
Atlético-MG lineup against Fortaleza
Jorge Sampaoli counts on returns from Bernard e Ruan Tressoldiwho were suspended in the last round. On the other hand, you will not have Alan Franco, Ivan Roman e Junior Alonsocalled up by their national teams.
Probable lineup for Atlético-MG: Everson; Saravia, Ruan Tressoldi, Vitor Hugo and Guilherme Arana (Caio); Fausto Vera, Alexsander, Bernard (Igor Gomes) and Gustavo Scarpa; Ron (Hulk) and Dudu. Technical: Jorge Sampaoli.
Atlético-MG embezzlements and suspensions
- Embezzlements: Lyanco, Júnior Santos, Cuello and Caio Maia (injured); Ivan Román, Junior Alonso and Alan Franco (called up).
- Hanging: Caio Paulista, Reinier and Saravia.
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Probable Fortaleza lineup
Brenno; Mancuso, Lucas Gazal, Gastón Ávila and Bruno Pacheco; Lucas Sasha, Pierre, Pochettino and Lucas Crispim; Breno Lopes and Deyverson. Technical: Martin Palermo.
- Embezzlements: João Ricardo, Marinho, Benevenuto and Rodrigo (injured); Brítez, Matheus Pereira and Bareiro (suspended); Kuscevic (called up by the Chilean national team).
- Hanging: Gazal, Mancuso, Prior, Lucas Sasha, Yago Pikachu and Breno Lopes.
Atlético-MG x Fortaleza: time and where to watch
- Brazilian Championship 2025 – postponed game of the 16th round
- Data: Wednesday, November 12, 2025
- Time: 8:30 pm (Brasília time)
- Local: MRV Arena, in Belo Horizonte (MG)
- Where to watch: SporTV (closed TV) and Premiere (pay-per-view), both retransmitted by Globoplay (streaming)
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Atlético-MG results
- 08/11 – Sport 2 x 4 Atlético-MG – Brasileirão
- 05/11 – Atlético-MG 3 x 0 Bahia – Brasileirão
- 02/11 – Internacional 0 x 0 Atlético-MG – Brasileirão
- 10/28 – Atlético-MG 3 x 1 Independiente del Valle-EQU – Sul-Americana (semifinal)
- 10/25 – Atlético-MG 1 x 0 Ceará – Brasileirão
Atlético-MG’s next games
- 11/12 – 8:30 pm (Brasília time) – Atlético-MG x Fortaleza – Brasileirão
- 11/16 – 7pm (Brasília time) – Bragantino x Atlético-MG – Brasileirão
- 19/11 – time to be confirmed – Atlético-MG x Palmeiras – Brasileirão
- 11/22 – 5pm (Brasília time) – Lanús-ARG x Atlético-MG – Sul-Americana (final)
- 11/25 – 9:30 pm – Atlético-MG x Flamengo – Brasileirão
Atlético-MG classification
- Brazilian Championship: 9th place (43 points in 32 games)
- Copa Sudamericana: in the final
- Copa do Brasil: eliminated in the quarter-finals
- Minas Gerais Championship: champion
