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Grêmio leads Atlético Mineiro 2-0 in Copa do Brasil semi-final first leg

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 1, 2026, 11:32 PM

Last updated Nov 1, 2026

Grêmio leads Atlético Mineiro 2-0 in Copa do Brasil semi-final first leg

Summary

Grêmio secured a 2-0 lead against Atlético Mineiro in the first leg of their Copa do Brasil semi-final on November 1, 2026, at the Arena. Carlos Vinícius opened the scoring early in the match, followed by a goal from Noriega shortly after halftime. Despite controlling over 70% possession, Atlético failed to convert chances, with a late effort hitting the crossbar. Grêmio finished the match with ten men after Gustavo Martins was sent off. The two teams will meet again for the return leg on November 7, where Grêmio can afford to lose by one goal and still advance to the final.

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•Grêmio plays at home in front of 50,928 fans.
•Carlos Vinícius scored the first goal in the 11th minute.
•Noriega extended the lead just two minutes into the second half.
•Atlético Mineiro's Vitor Hugo hit the crossbar late in the match.
•Return leg scheduled for November 7 at Arena MRV.

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11:32 PMYahoo Sports — 🎥 Grêmio take commanding lead in bid for Copa do Brasil final

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Playing in front of 50,928 fans at a rocking Arena, Grêmio built a solid lead in their bid to reach their tenth Copa do Brasil final.Thanks to goals from Carlos Vinícius and Noriega (and a superb pe...
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