League-position context
Atletico-MG rank13th
Cruzeiro rank17th
Atletico-MG points48
Cruzeiro points36
Atletico-MG: #13 · 48 pts · GD -4
26 pts off the top 2. 8 pts off the play-off line. 12 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Cruzeiro: #17 · 36 pts · GD -19
38 pts off the top 2. 20 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts from safety.
12-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.