Athletico and Red Bull Bragantino could not be separated in a 1-1 draw in the Brasileiro Série A. Bragantino took the lead through Pedro Henrique on 67 minutes, but Athletico replied eight minutes later through Kerwin Calderón Vargas. The hosts dominated the shot count and created the clearer openings, yet had to settle for a share of the points.
The deadlock was broken when Pedro Henrique finished from Agustin Sant'Anna's assist to make it 0-1. Within eight minutes, Kerwin Calderón Vargas restored parity, turning in Kevin Viveros's assist for 1-1. Eduardo Sasha was shown a yellow card in the 78th minute as the game tightened.
Athletico's expected-goals total of 2.60 to Bragantino's 1.25 reflects the balance of play, with the home side finishing 20 shots against 16 and missing six big chances. Bragantino's goalkeeper made six saves to keep his side in the contest, while Athletico's four saves told a quieter afternoon at the other end.
