Atlético Mineiro beat Cuiabá in a win on Saturday, 0-3, relating to matchweek 4 of the Brazil Serie A. To this matchweek, Luiz Fernando Iubel's team came from two defeats, and Gabriel Milito's team came from a win.
The first goal of the game was scored by Eduardo Vargas, in the 30th minute.
After 62 minutes, Gustavo Scarpa doubled the lead for Atlético Mineiro. Paulinho netted the last goal in the 78th minute from the penalty spot. Paulinho now on a scoring streak of 3 consecutive games. In the closing stages of the game, Gabriel Milito's team saw Bruno Fuchs get sent off due to accumulation of yellows.
After the result Atlético Mineiro are 2nd in the table, with 8 points, while Cuiabá sit 20th place, with 0 points. With regard to the next fixture, Gabriel Milito's team will play away against Fluminense, whilst Luiz Fernando Iubel's team will play at home against Palmeiras.
| Cuiabá | Atlético Mineiro | |||
| 8 | 2 | Shots | 7 | 7 |
| 8 | 1 | Shots on target | 2 | 7 |
2 | Total Tackles | 2 | ||
| 8 | 1 | Tackles Won | 2 | 7 |
| 7 | 5 | Ball steals | 3 | 8 |
| 8 | 46 | Total Passes | 78 | 7 |
| 8 | 37 | Passes Completed | 72 | 7 |
| 7 | 2 | Saves | 1 | 8 |
| 8 | 3 | Fouls Committed | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | 6 | Fouls Suffered | 3 | 8 |
