Grêmio reaches Copa do Brasil final after 1-1 draw with Atlético-MG
Grêmio advances to the Copa do Brasil final following a 1-1 draw with Atlético-MG in Belo Horizonte.
KEY POINTS
- Grêmio drew 1-1 with Atlético-MG in the second leg of the Copa do Brasil semifinal.
- Grêmio advanced to the final with a 3-1 aggregate score.
- Renan Lodi scored for Atlético-MG and Carlos Vinícius scored for Grêmio.
- The final will be a single match on December 6 at Mané Garrincha in Brasília.
- Grêmio will face the winner of Vasco versus Palmeiras.
Grêmio secured the first spot in the Copa do Brasil final after drawing 1-1 with Atlético-MG at Arena MRV in Belo Horizonte on Saturday, November 7, 2026. The aggregate score stood at 3-1 in favor of the team from Rio Grande do Sul.
Renan Lodi opened the scoring for Atlético-MG in the 25th minute of the first half. Carlos Vinícius equalized for Grêmio in the 37th minute with a header.
“Atlético and Grêmio debuted in the fifth round. The mineiro team says goodbye with R$ 18 million in prize money.”
Grêmio goalkeeper Weverton made several key saves during Atlético-MG's early pressure, including stops against Castaño and Vitão.
Grêmio will await the winner of Vasco versus Palmeiras, who meet on Sunday at 17:00 Brasilia time at São Januário in Rio de Janeiro. Palmeiras won the first leg 1-0.
The final will be played as a single match on December 6 at Mané Garrincha in Brasília. Grêmio is seeking its sixth Copa do Brasil title, having previously won in 1989, 1994, 1997, 2001 and 2016.
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