Match report

Fluminense Defeats Atletico-MG 1-0 in Serie A Clash

Fluminense
Fluminense
1–0
FT
Atletico-MG
Atletico-MG
Mar 21, 2026

Fluminense held off Atletico-MG to claim a 1-0 victory in their Serie A encounter, thanks to an early goal from R. Castillo. The home side maintained their defensive solidity throughout the match, despite Atletico-MG's persistent efforts to level the score. Key player A. Canobbio provided the assist for the decisive goal, setting the tone for a disciplined and resilient performance from Fluminense.

Key Facts

  • • Fluminense 1–0 Atletico-MG
  • • Goal: R. Castillo (29', assist: A. Canobbio)
  • • Yellow Cards: Iván Román (25'), Hulk (35'), Junior Alonso (57'), Ruan (67'), Alan Franco (86') for Atletico-MG
  • • Yellow Cards: Guilherme Arana (33'), A. Canobbio (69'), Matheus Martinelli (81') for Fluminense

Lineups

Fluminense

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 Fabio (G)
  • 23 Guga (D)
  • 3 Jemmes (D)
  • 22 J. Freytes (D)
  • 13 Guilherme Arana (D)
  • 35 Hercules (M)
  • 8 Martinelli (M)
  • 17 A. Canobbio (M)
  • 32 L. Acosta (M)
  • 11 J. Savarino (M)
  • 19 R. Castillo (F)

Substitutes

  • 98 Vitor Eudes
  • 10 PH Ganso
  • 2 Samuel Xavier
  • 25 Alisson
  • 4 Ignacio
  • 21 Igor Rabello
  • 9 John Kennedy
  • 94 Otavio
  • 6 Rene
  • 7 Y. Soteldo
  • 29 J. Millan
  • 90 K. Serna

Atletico-MG

Formation: 3-4-3

Starting XI

  • 22 Everson (G)
  • 3 I. Roman (D)
  • 4 Ruan Tressoldi (D)
  • 6 J. Alonso (D)
  • 23 A. Preciado (M)
  • 17 Igor Gomes (M)
  • 21 A. Franco (M)
  • 16 R. Lodi (M)
  • 11 Bernard (F)
  • 7 Hulk (F)
  • 30 Victor Hugo (F)

Substitutes

  • 46 Pedro Cobra
  • 1 Gabriel Delfim
  • 9 M. Cassierra
  • 19 Reinier
  • 2 Natanael
  • 92 Dudu
  • 10 Gustavo Scarpa
  • 13 Lyanco
  • 28 Cuello
  • 27 A. Minda
  • 25 T. Perez
  • 36 K. Pascini

Timeline

  1. Atletico-MG
    25' Atletico-MG Card · Yellow Card
    Iván Román

    Argument

  2. Fluminense
    29' Fluminense Goal · Normal Goal
    R. Castillo · Assist: A. Canobbio
  3. Fluminense
    33' Fluminense Card · Yellow Card
    Guilherme Arana

    Foul

  4. Atletico-MG
    35' Atletico-MG Card · Yellow Card
    Hulk

    Argument

  5. Atletico-MG
    57' Atletico-MG Card · Yellow Card
    Junior Alonso

    Foul

  6. Atletico-MG
    59' Atletico-MG subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Igor Gomes · On: M. Cassierra
  7. Atletico-MG
    59' Atletico-MG subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Iván Román · On: Cuello
  8. Atletico-MG
    67' Atletico-MG Card · Yellow Card
    Ruan

    Foul

  9. Atletico-MG
    68' Atletico-MG subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Bernard · On: Gustavo Scarpa
  10. Atletico-MG
    68' Atletico-MG subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Victor Hugo · On: A. Minda
  11. Fluminense
    69' Fluminense Card · Yellow Card
    A. Canobbio

    Foul

  12. Fluminense
    81' Fluminense Card · Yellow Card
    Matheus Martinelli

    Foul

  13. Atletico-MG
    86' Atletico-MG Card · Yellow Card
    Alan Franco

    Argument

  14. Fluminense
    86' Fluminense subst · Substitution 1
    Off: L. Acosta · On: Ganso
  15. Fluminense
    87' Fluminense subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Hércules · On: Alisson
  16. Fluminense
    87' Fluminense subst · Substitution 3
    Off: J. Savarino · On: Y. Soteldo
  17. Fluminense
    87' Fluminense subst · Substitution 4
    Off: A. Canobbio · On: K. Serna
  18. Atletico-MG
    89' Atletico-MG subst · Substitution 5
    Off: A. Preciado · On: Reinier

Match Stats

Stat Fluminense Atletico-MG
Fouls 18 15
Pass Accuracy 85% 78%
Offsides — —
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 14 14
Corners 3 2
Total Passes 466 362
Yellow Cards 5 5
Blocked Shots 3 2
Shots on Target 4 5
xG 0.71 1.69
Shots off Target 7 7
Possession 56% 44%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 394 281
Shots Inside Box 4 11
Saves 4 3
Shots Outside Box 10 3

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ R. Castillo's goal at the 29-minute mark gave Fluminense a crucial early lead, setting the tone for the match.
  • ▸ Atletico-MG's aggressive play resulted in multiple yellow cards, affecting their momentum and ability to create scoring opportunities.