29/05 - 20:00
Atlético Mineiro triumphed over Caracas FC, 1-4, on Thursday, in a match relating to the Grp.G of the Copa Libertadores. Both Henry Meléndez 's team and Gabriel Milito's team held their first game in the competition. Paulinho was the man of the match.
The first goal of the game was scored by Bruno Fuchs , with 12 minutes on the clock. After 32 minutes, Guilherme Arana struck the second goal for Atlético Mineiro. Shortly before the interval, Gabriel Milito's team extended their lead with a goal from Paulinho.
In the 54th minute, Danny Pérez struck for Caracas FC. With 70 minutes on the clock, Paulinho netted the final goal of the game.
In the next fixture, Atlético Mineiro will host Rosario Central, while Caracas FC visit Peñarol.
| Caracas FC | Atlético Mineiro | |||
| 7 | 5 | Shots | 3 | 8 |
2 | Shots on target | 2 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Total Tackles | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | 2 | Tackles Won | 1 | 8 |
| 7 | 4 | Ball steals | 2 | 8 |
| 8 | 34 | Total Passes | 102 | 7 |
| 8 | 27 | Passes Completed | 93 | 7 |
| - | Saves | 3 | 7 | |
| 8 | 2 | Fouls Committed | 3 | 7 |
| 8 | 2 | Fouls Suffered | 3 | 7 |
