Overview
- Atlético-MG dominated territory and struck the woodwork but failed to beat goalkeeper Matheus Aurélio in a scoreless draw at Arena MRV.
- Tombense finished with 10 men after Wesley Marth was sent off in the second half yet preserved the result.
- The stalemate leaves Atlético-MG on three points in three games, sitting third in Group A, while Tombense is bottom of Group B with two.
- Hulk made his season debut and confirmed he will stay at Atlético-MG in 2026, saying he remains motivated to chase titles.
- Next up on Wednesday, Jan. 21, Atlético-MG hosts América-MG at Independência, and Tombense faces North.