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América: 8 wins (From 3 January 1960 to 13 November 1960);
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The derby between América and Atlético took place in the
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Latest match: América 1–1 Atlético (4 November 2023)
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579:Goals scored by Atlético: 32
519:For América: Zuca, 13 goals;
760:Cruz, Édson (29 May 2001).
733:"Mário de Castro – Futebol"
576:Goals scored by América: 16
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112:2024 Campeonato Mineiro
1317:Clube Atlético Mineiro
1259:American football team
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1109:International football
1054:Records and Statistics
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323:The rivalry between
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109:América 2–1 Atlético
798:"Os Grandes Clubes"
485:Arena Independência
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526:, 19 goals.
1306:Categories
1244:Big Twelve
1082:Vingadoras
1040:Presidents
664:6 November
587:References
564:24 matches
491:Statistics
367:surpassed
147:Draws: 106
118:Statistics
1211:Rivalries
1149:Arena MRV
1128:(1929–50)
1033:Managers
944:21 August
850:2 October
814:2 October
778:26 August
745:21 August
691:21 August
604:Galopedia
131:Most wins
1278:Category
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1118:Stadiums
524:Reinaldo
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462:Mineirão
454:Cruzeiro
365:Cruzeiro
349:football
162:Friendly
93:Atlético
69:Location
1290:Commons
1195:TV Galo
1099:History
1092:History
1061:Seasons
1047:Honours
1026:Players
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570:9 draws
496:Records
471:in the
409:América
392:History
337:English
247:América
97:América
880:5 July
839:Placar
803:Placar
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657:Lance!
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357:Brazil
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