Home shirt as worn when Galo strengthened their already-strong squad with the headline-grabbing additions of physical front men Hulk and Diego Costa, with the Brazilian winger in particular settling in quickly at his new club with a spectacular 30+ goals in all competitions. Mineiro started the season convincingly with a resounding defence of the Campeonato Mineiro, then translated their early-season form into a dominant showing in the Campeonate Brasileiro Série A where they led the league for over half of the campaign