This game is in the Brazil Serie A, kick off at 23:30 on Saturday 28 September 2024.
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Palmeiras v Atlético MG Brazil Serie A
Palmeiras is a Brazilian professional football club based in São Paulo, founded in 1914, while Atlético Mineiro, also known as Atlético MG, is based in Belo Horizonte and was founded in 1908.
Palmeiras has won the Brazilian Serie A title 10 times, with their most recent championship coming in 2018. Atlético MG has won the Brazilian Serie A title once, in 1971.
The two clubs have a historic rivalry known as the "Clássico dos Milhões" (Millionaires Derby) due to their large fan bases. The rivalry dates back to the early 20th century.
Atlético MG's home stadium is the Mineirão, while Palmeiras plays their home matches at the Allianz Parque.
Palmeiras has won the Copa Libertadores, South America's premier club competition, twice (in 1999 and 2020). Atlético MG has also won the competition once, in 2013.
In terms of head-to-head matchups, Palmeiras holds the edge over Atlético MG in recent years, with a majority of victories in their meetings in the Brazilian Serie A.