2016 Clube Atlético Mineiro season

Atlético Mineiro
2016 season
President	Daniel Nepomuceno
Head Coach	Diego Aguirre; (until 19 May); Marcelo Oliveira; (from 20 May)
Stadium	Independência; Mineirão
Campeonato Brasileiro	4th
Campeonato Mineiro	Runner-up
Copa do Brasil	Runner-up
Copa Libertadores	Quarter-finals
Primeira Liga	Group stage
Top goalscorer	League: ; Juan Cazares (6); All: ; Robinho (14)
Highest home attendance	46,415 vs América Mineiro; (8 May)
Lowest home attendance	4,889 vs Santos; (14 May)
Average home league attendance	19,459
Home colours	Away colours
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PresidentDaniel Nepomuceno

Head CoachDiego Aguirre
(until 19 May)
Marcelo Oliveira
(from 20 May)

StadiumIndependência
Mineirão

Campeonato Brasileiro4th

The 2016 season is Clube Atlético Mineiro's 108th in existence and tenth consecutive season in the top-flight of Brazilian football. Along with the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A and the Campeonato Mineiro, the club will also compete in the Copa Libertadores, the Copa do Brasil and the Primeira Liga.

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Number	Name	Position(s)	Date of birth (age)	Signed in	Signed from	Notes
Goalkeepers
1	Victor	GK	(1983-01-21) 21 January 1983 (age 43)	2012	Grêmio	Second vice-captain
20	Giovanni	GK	(1987-02-05) 5 February 1987 (age 39)	2011	Grêmio Barueri
34	Uilson	GK	(1994-04-28) 28 April 1994 (age 31)	2014	Youth Sector
Defenders
2	Marcos Rocha	RB	(1988-12-11) 11 December 1988 (age 37)	2008	Youth Sector
3	Leonardo Silva	CB	(1979-06-22) 22 June 1979 (age 46)	2011	Cruzeiro	Captain
4	Frickson Erazo	CB	(1988-05-05) 5 May 1988 (age 37)	2016	Grêmio
5	Douglas Santos	LB	(1994-03-22) 22 March 1994 (age 31)	2014	Udinese
15	Edcarlos	CB	(1985-05-10) 10 May 1985 (age 40)	2014	Seongnam FC	Vice-captain
19	Carlos César	RB	(1987-04-21) 21 April 1987 (age 38)	2011	Boa Esporte
26	Tiago	CB	(1990-06-17) 17 June 1990 (age 35)	2014	Caxias
29	Patric	RB	(1989-03-25) 25 March 1989 (age 36)	2011	Benfica
31	Gabriel	CB	(1995-03-14) 14 March 1995 (age 30)	2016	Youth Sector
33	Ronaldo Conceição	CB	(1987-04-03) 3 April 1987 (age 38)	2016	River Plate Montevideo
38	Jesiel	CB	(1994-03-05) 5 March 1994 (age 31)	2015	Youth Sector
39	Fábio Santos	LB	(1985-09-16) 16 September 1985 (age 40)	2016	Cruz Azul
Midfielders
5	Rafael Carioca	DM / CM	(1989-06-18) 18 June 1989 (age 36)	2015	Spartak Moscow
8	Leandro Donizete	DM / CM	(1982-05-18) 18 May 1982 (age 43)	2012	Coritiba	Second vice-captain
10	Jesús Dátolo	CM / AM	(1984-05-19) 19 May 1984 (age 41)	2013	Internacional
11	Juan Cazares	AM	(1992-04-03) 3 April 1992 (age 33)	2016	Banfield
18	Lucas Cândido	DM / LB	(1993-12-25) 25 December 1993 (age 32)	2013	Youth Sector
21	Júnior Urso	DM / CM	(1989-03-10) 10 March 1989 (age 36)	2016	Shandong Luneng	On loan
22	Carlos Eduardo	AM / LW	(1992-03-21) 21 March 1992 (age 33)	2016	Rubin Kazan
25	Yago	CM	(1995-07-07) 7 July 1995 (age 30)	2016	Youth Sector
30	Eduardo	DM / CM	(1995-05-17) 17 May 1995 (age 30)	2014	Guarani
Forwards
7	Robinho	ST / CF / LW	(1984-01-25) 25 January 1984 (age 42)	2016	Guangzhou Evergrande
9	Lucas Pratto	ST / CF	(1988-06-04) 4 June 1988 (age 37)	2015	Vélez Sarsfield
13	Carlos	ST / CF / RW	(1995-08-15) 15 August 1995 (age 30)	2014	Youth Sector
17	Hyuri	CF / LW	(1991-09-26) 26 September 1991 (age 34)	2016	Beijing Renhe
23	Clayton	CF / RW	(1995-10-23) 23 October 1995 (age 30)	2016	Figueirense
27	Luan	LW / RW	(1990-08-11) 11 August 1990 (age 35)	2013	Ponte Preta
28	Capixaba	LW/ RW	(1997-01-09) 9 January 1997 (age 29)	2016	Youth Sector
99	Fred	ST	(1983-10-03) 3 October 1983 (age 42)	2016	Fluminense

Date	Pos.	Player	Age	Moving from	Notes	Source
4 January 2015	MF	Juan Cazares	23	Banfield		^[3]
4 January 2016	DF	Frickson Erazo	27	Grêmio		^[3]
4 January 2016	FW	Hyuri	24	Beijing Renhe		^[3]
4 January 2016	FW	Pablo	23	América Mineiro	Return from loan	^[4]
11 February 2016	FW	Robinho	32	Guangzhou Evergrande		^[5]
23 February 2016	FW	Rafael Moura	30	Internacional		^[6]
3 March 2016	FW	Clayton	20	Figueirense		^[7]
30 March 2016	GK	Lauro	35	Lajeadense		^[8]
20 April 2016	MF	Carlos Eduardo	28	Rubin Kazan		^[9]
9 June 2016	FW	Fred	32	Fluminense		^[10]
13 June 2016	DF	Ronaldo Conceição	29	River Plate Montevideo		^[11]
14 June 2016	DF	Fábio Santos	30	Cruz Azul		^[12]

Date	Pos.	Player	Age	Moving to	Source
21 December 2015	MF	Serginho	29	Sport Recife	^[14]
4 February 2016	MF	Giovanni Augusto	26	Corinthians	^[15]
5 February 2016	FW	André	25	Corinthians	^[16]
31 January 2016	DF	Jemerson	23	Monaco	^[17]
2 June 2016	DF	Emerson Conceição	30	Coritiba	^[18]
22 June 2016	GK	Lauro	35	Ceará	^[19]

Position	Name
Head coach	Marcelo Oliveira
Assistant coach	Tico
Assistant coach	Eduardo Abdo
Technical Supervisor	Carlos Alberto Isidoro
Technical Coordinator	Carlinhos Neves
Fitness coach	Luís Otávio Kalil
Fitness coach	Juvenilson de Souza
Goalkeeping coach	Francisco Cersósimo
Sports Technology Assistant	Alexandre Ceolin
Scout	Bernardo Motta
Doctor	Rodrigo Lasmar
	Marcus Vinícius
	Otaviano Oliveira
Physiotherapist	Rômulo Frank
Physiotherapist	Guilherme Fialho
Physiologist	Roberto Chiari
Dentist	Marcelo Lasmar
Nutritionist	Evandro Vasconcelos
Nutritionist	Natália Carvalho
Masseur	Belmiro Oliveira
	Eduardo Vasconcelos
	Hélio Gomes
Field Assistant	Rubens Pinheiro
Kit manager	João de Deus
Kit manager	Luciano Caxeado

13 January 2016 (2016-01-13) Florida Cup	Schalke 04	0–3	Atlético Mineiro	Fort Lauderdale, United States
18:30 (UTC−5)		Report	Leonardo Silva 8' Luan 59' Patric 81' Lucas Cândido 83'	Stadium: Lockhart Stadium Attendance: 2,504 Referee: Ted Unkel (United States)

2016 Clube Atlético Mineiro season

Background and pre-season

Players

Squad information

Transfers

In

Loans in

Out

Technical staff

Pre-season

Competitions

Overview

Primeira Liga

Group stage

Campeonato Mineiro

First stage

Knockout stage

Semi-finals

Finals

Copa Libertadores

Group stage

Final stages

Round of 16

Quarter-finals

Campeonato Brasileiro Série A

League table

Results summary

Results by round

Matches

Copa do Brasil

Round of 16

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

References

External links

Related Articles

17 January 2016 (2016-01-17) Florida Cup	Atlético Mineiro	1–0	Corinthians	Boca Raton, United States
14:00 (UTC−5)	Leonardo Silva 56' Hyuri 57' Marcos Rocha 75'	Report		Stadium: FAU Stadium Referee: Marcos Oliveira (Brazil)

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Campeonato Mineiro	31 January 2016	8 May 2016	Matchday 1	Runners-up	15	7	4	4	31	16	+15	046.67
Campeonato Brasileiro Série A	14 May 2016	11 December 2016	Round 1	4th	38	17	11	10	61	53	+8	044.74
Primeira Liga	27 January 2016	2 March 2016	Group stage	Group stage	3	0	1	2	2	5	−3	000.00
Copa do Brasil	24 August 2016	7 December 2016	Round of 16	Runners-up	8	2	4	2	10	11	−1	025.00
Copa Libertadores	17 February 2016	18 May 2016	Group stage	Quarterfinals	10	6	2	2	16	7	+9	060.00
Total					74	32	22	20	120	92	+28	043.24

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification	FLA	FIG	AME	CAM
1	Flamengo	3	2	1	0	4	1	+3	7	Knockout stage	—	1–1	1−0
2	Figueirense	3	1	1	1	3	3	0	4			—		2–1
3	América Mineiro	3	1	1	1	2	2	0	4			1–0	—
4	Atlético Mineiro	3	0	1	2	2	5	−3	1		0−2		1–1	—

27 January 2016 (2016-01-27) 1	Atlético Mineiro	0–2	Flamengo	Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais
21:45 (UTC−2)	Tiago 71'	Report	Guerrero 68', 88'	Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 30,378 Referee: Héber Roberto Lopes

6 February 2016 (2016-02-06) 2	Figueirense	2–1	Atlético Mineiro	Florianópolis, Santa Catarina
17:00 (UTC−2)	Dudu 13' (pen.) 90+2' Gabriel Esteves 54'	Report	Eduardo 37' Jesiel 62' Carlos César 78'	Stadium: Orlando Scarpelli Attendance: 3,062 Referee: Leandro Vuaden

2 March 2016 (2016-03-02) 3	Atlético Mineiro	1–1	América Mineiro	Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais
19:30 (UTC−2)	Dátolo 62' Eduardo 65' Tiago 22' 77'	Report	Rafael Bastos 65' 69' Jonas 77' Tony 86'	Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 6,403 Referee: Arilson Bispo da Anunciação

31 January 2016 1	Uberlândia	0–1	Atlético Mineiro	Uberlândia
19:30 (UTC−2)	Mikael 17' Thiago Braga 68'	Report	Leandro Donizete 19' Leonardo Silva 86'	Stadium: Parque do Sabiá Attendance: 14,673 Referee: Emerson de Almeida Ferreira

10 February 2016 2	Atlético Mineiro	2–0	Caldense	Belo Horizonte
21:45 (UTC−2)	Leonardo Silva 42' Pratto 59'	Report	Gilson 36' Marcel 70' Marcinho 83' Rafael Estevam 89'	Stadium: Independência Attendance: 8,293 Referee: Ronei Cândido Alves

13 February 2016 3	Guarani	0–0	Atlético Mineiro	Divinópolis
17:00 (UTC−2)	Murilo 10' Felipe Cordeiro 12' Carlos 45'	Report	Henrique 59' Gabriel 63'	Stadium: Farião Attendance: 4,181 Referee: Gabriel Murta Barbosa Maciel

21 February 2016 4	Atlético Mineiro	5–1	Boa Esporte	Belo Horizonte
17:00 (UTC−3)	Júnior Urso 16' Eduardo 22' Luan 62' (pen.), 89' Edcarlos 84' Dodô 88'	Report	Léo Baiano 61' Júnior Lopes 64' Sillas 79'	Stadium: Independência Attendance: 11,407 Referee: Jerferson Antônio da Costa

17 February 2016 (2016-02-17) 1	Melgar	1–2	Atlético Mineiro	Arequipa, Peru
18:45 UTC−5	O. Fernández 14' Santamaría 41' Quina 42'	Report	Rafael Carioca 20' Patric 38' Hyuri 68' Leandro Donizete 79'	Stadium: Monumental de la UNSA Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Wilson Lamouroux (Colombia)

6 April 2016 (2016-04-06) 5	Independiente del Valle	3–2	Atlético Mineiro	Sangolquí, Ecuador
19:45 UTC−5	B. Cabezas 5' Sornoza 20', 39' (pen.)	Report	Júnior Urso 9' Erazo 23' Robinho 28' Pratto 48' (pen.) Leonardo Silva 86'	Stadium: Rumiñahui Referee: Darío Herrera (Argentina)

27 February 2016 5	URT	1–0	Atlético Mineiro	Patos de Minas
17:00 (UTC−3)	Rodrigo Possebon 15' Ramos 30' Carlos 42' Alex 46' Fábio 70' Follmann 90+2'	Report	Júnior Urso 36' Lucas Cândido 44' Edcarlos 65' Eduardo 69' Pablo 86'	Stadium: Bernardo Rubinger de Queiroz Attendance: 6,446 Referee: Cleisson Veloso Pereira

6 March 2016 6	Atlético Mineiro	4–1	Tombense	Belo Horizonte
16:00 (UTC−3)	Dátolo 53' Luan 55' Robinho 57', 69', 90+3'	Report	Wellington 37' Paulo 77'	Stadium: Independência Attendance: 17,424 Referee: Ricardo Marques Ribeiro

12 March 2016 7	América Mineiro	1–1	Atlético Mineiro	Belo Horizonte
16:00 (UTC−3)	Vitinho 33' Ernandes 46' João Ricardo 51' Leandro Guerreiro 59' Artur 59' Adalberto 88'	Report	Cazares 24' Hyuri 33' Carlos César 55' Clayton 60' Eduardo 67'	Stadium: Independência Attendance: 6,305 Referee: Ronei Cândido Alves

20 March 2016 8	Tupi	0–3	Atlético Mineiro	Juiz de Fora
18:30 (UTC−3)	Rafael Jataí 45'	Report	Pratto 15' 21' Rafael Carioca 27' Robinho 81' (90+5) Tiago 66'	Stadium: Mário Helênio Attendance: 5,846 Referee: Marco Aurélio Augusto Fazekas Ferreira

27 March 2016 9	Atlético Mineiro	0–1	Cruzeiro	Belo Horizonte
16:00 (UTC−3)	Marcos Rocha 1' Leonardo Silva 44' Pratto 45+1'	Report	Allano 1' Manoel 41' Gino 50' Sánchez Miño 64' Rafael Silva 73'	Stadium: Independência Attendance: 15,842 Referee: Emerson de Almeida Ferreira

2 April 2016 10	Villa Nova	2–7	Atlético Mineiro	Belo Horizonte
16:00 (UTC−3)	Thiago 42' Soares 51' 62' Mancini 53' (pen.)	Report	Júnior Urso 1' Robinho 21', 27', 55' Clayton 29' Rafael Morisco 43' (o.g.) Pratto 63' (pen.), 83' 67' Leandro Donizete 78'	Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 17,019 Referee: Igor Júnio Benevenuto

10 April 2016 11	Atlético Mineiro	2–4	Tricordiano	Belo Horizonte
16:00 (UTC−3)	Cazares 26' (pen.) Pablo 43' Leandro Donizete 46' Victor 65' Robinho 90+4'	Report	Márcio Gomes 33' Júnio 47' (pen.) Antônio Marcos 53' Marcos 90+3' Arnold 90+5' 90+5'	Stadium: Independência Attendance: 7,662 Referee: Felipe Fernandes de Lima

17 April 2016 First leg	URT	2–2	Atlético Mineiro	Patos de Minas
16:00 (UTC−3)	Jonathan 4' Ramos 56' 60'	Report	Rafael Carioca 33' Douglas Santos 18' Clayton 75' Dátolo 87'	Stadium: Bernardo Rubinger de Queiroz Attendance: 4,391 Referee: Ricardo Marques Ribeiro

23 April 2016 Second leg	Atlético Mineiro	2–0 (4–2 agg.)	URT	Belo Horizonte
16:00 (UTC−3)	Pratto 71' Leonardo Silva 76' Erazo 84' Leandro Donizete 87' Rafael Carioca 90+1'	Report	Marcos Antônio 36' Carlos 45+1' Mauro 79'	Stadium: Independência Attendance: 16,111 Referee: Ricardo Marques Ribeiro

1 May 2016 First leg	América Mineiro	2–1	Atlético Mineiro	Belo Horizonte
16:00 (UTC−3)	Danilo 33', 51' Alison 69'	Report	Pratto 90+3'	Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 7,188 Referee: Dewson Fernando Freitas da Silva

8 May 2016 Second leg	Atlético Mineiro	1–1 (2–3 agg.)	América Mineiro	Belo Horizonte
16:00 (UTC−3)	Tiago 33' 44' Clayton 68'	Report	Osman 51' Suéliton 66' Alison 68' 81' Danilo 83' 84'	Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 47,928 Referee: Wilton Pereira Sampaio

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Atlético Mineiro	6	4	1	1	12	4	+8	13	Final stages
2	Independiente del Valle	6	3	2	1	7	4	+3	11	Final stages
3	Colo-Colo	6	2	3	1	4	5	−1	9
4	Melgar	6	0	0	6	2	12	−10	0

24 February 2016 (2016-02-24) 2	Atlético Mineiro	1–0	Independiente del Valle	Belo Horizonte, Brazil
21:45 UTC−3	Pratto 3' 51' Leonardo Silva 6' Marcos Rocha 43' Leandro Donizete 58'	Report	Ayala 43' Orejuela 48' Mina 72'	Stadium: Independência Attendance: 20,851 Referee: Fernando Rapallini (Argentina)

10 March 2016 (2016-03-10) 3	Colo-Colo	0–0	Atlético Mineiro	Santiago, Chile
21:45 UTC−3	Valdés 39' Beausejour 56'	Report	Rafael Carioca 53' Leonardo Silva 61' Leandro Donizete 71'	Stadium: Estadio Monumental David Arellano Attendance: 38,000 Referee: Gery Vargas (Bolivia)

16 March 2016 (2016-03-16) 4	Atlético Mineiro	3–0	Colo-Colo	Belo Horizonte, Brazil
21:45 UTC−3	Cazares 1' Rafael Carioca 20' Patric 45' Luan 68' Hyuri 72'	Report	Barroso 17' Beausejour 44' Pavez 74'	Stadium: Independência Attendance: 21,201 Referee: Juan Soto (Venezuela)

14 April 2016 (2016-04-14) 6	Atlético Mineiro	4–0	Melgar	Belo Horizonte, Brazil
19:30 UTC−3	Tiago 1' Robinho 7' Pratto 16' (pen.) Carlos 68'	Report		Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 36,081 Referee: Jesús Valenzuela (Venezuela)

27 April 2016 (2016-04-27) First leg	Racing	0–0	Atlético Mineiro	Avellaneda, Argentina
19:30 UTC−3	Acuña 25'	Report	Leonardo Silva 7' Rafael Carioca 24' Júnior Urso 72'	Stadium: El Cilindro Attendance: 28,000 Referee: Julio Quintana (Paraguay)

4 May 2016 (2016-05-04) Second leg	Atlético Mineiro	2–1 (2–1 agg.)	Racing	Belo Horizonte, Brazil
21:45 UTC−3	Carlos 15' Leandro Donizete 20' Rafael Carioca 29' Pratto 71' Júnior Urso 75'	Report	Lisandro 21' (pen.) Romero 29' Gustavo Bou 61' Acuña 75'	Stadium: Independência Attendance: 20,170 Referee: Daniel Fedorczuk (Uruguay)

11 May 2016 (2016-05-11) First leg	São Paulo	1–0	Atlético Mineiro	São Paulo, Brazil
21:45 UTC−3	Thiago Mendes 3' Wesley 48' Michel Bastos 78'	Report	Rafael Carioca 3' Leonardo Silva 13' Robinho 17' Leandro Donizete 28' Júnior Urso 45' Marcos Rocha 62' Patric 77'	Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 61,297 Referee: Wilmar Roldán (Colombia)

18 May 2016 (2016-05-18) Second leg	Atlético Mineiro	2–1 (2–2 (a) agg.)	São Paulo	Belo Horizonte, Brazil
21:45 UTC−3	Cazares 6' Carlos 11' Leandro Donizete 67' 90+4' Leonardo Silva 72'	Report	Maicon 14' 38' Michel Bastos 25' Kelvin 88'	Stadium: Independência Attendance: 21,337 Referee: Andrés Cunha (Uruguay)