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Atlético Mineiro hosts Montevideo City Torque in Sudamericana semifinal first leg
Atlético Mineiro hosts Montevideo City Torque in the first leg of a Copa Sudamericana semifinal on Wednesday, October 14.
The match is at Arena MRV in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, with kick-off at 19:00 Argentina time.
The winner of the two-leg tie will advance to the final, with the return match to be played in Uruguay.
Atlético Mineiro finished top of its group unbeaten and beat Santos in the quarterfinals.
Montevideo City Torque also topped its group, and comes into the match after a 1-0 league win over Danubio.
The match will be shown live in Argentina on ESPN and Disney+ Premium.
Atlético-MG beat Montevideo City Torque 3-0 in the first leg of their Copa Sudamericana semifinal at Arena MRV in Belo Horizonte.
Reinier, Bernard and Borbas scored for the Brazilian side.
The win gives Atlético-MG a three-goal lead before the return leg in Montevideo.
The reports differ on the match date: Olé says it was scheduled for October 14, while Folha gives a different Wednesday date.
Atlético coach Eduardo Domínguez said his team must stay calm and finish the tie away from home.
- Who
- Atlético-MG and Montevideo City Torque.
- What
- Atlético-MG won the first leg of their Copa Sudamericana semifinal 3-0.
- When
- The reports differ: Olé listed October 14, 2026, while Folha gives a different Wednesday date.
- Where
- Arena MRV in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
- Why
- The teams were playing the first leg of their Copa Sudamericana semifinal.
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Olé listed the semifinal first leg at Arena MRV for this date.
Atlético-MG held a 3-0 advantage over Montevideo City Torque, according to Folha.
Folha said the return leg was scheduled in Montevideo.
Folha said the single-match final was scheduled for Barranquilla, Colombia.
- First-leg score
- Atlético-MG 3, Montevideo City Torque 0
- Venue
- Arena MRV, Belo Horizonte
- Scorers
- Reinier, Bernard and Borbas
- Attendance
- 38,020
- Return-leg location
- Montevideo
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