Vasco loses to Atlético-MG, remains in relegation zone of Brasileirão
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: May 31, 2026, 8:56 PM
Last updated May 31, 2026
Vasco da Gama faced Atlético-MG on May 31, 2026, at São Januário, suffering a 1-0 defeat. This loss marks Vasco's third consecutive defeat in the Brasileirão, leaving them in 17th place with 20 points. Atlético-MG capitalized on a first-half goal from Victor Hugo and showcased stronger clinical finishing, while Vasco struggled to convert possession into effective chances. The match concluded prior to a break for the World Cup, and Vasco's next match will be against Vitória on July 22.
- •Vasco loses 1-0 to Atlético-MG in Brasileirão match on May 31.
- •Vasco suffers third straight defeat, remaining in relegation zone.
- •Victor Hugo scores the only goal for Atlético-MG.
- •Vasco has 20 points and sits in 17th place in standings.
- •Next match for Vasco is against Vitória on July 22.
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"Renato Gaúcho’s Vasco will remain in the Brasileirão relegation zone at least until July 22.Playing at São Januário this Sunday (31), the Cruz-Maltino side was beaten 1-0 by Atlético-MG in fron...
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