Brazilian Serie A

FT Saturday, August 22, 2026
Flamengo DWDWW 1
–
Cruzeiro WWDWL 2
1st2ndT
FLA101
CRU022
Estadio Mineirão

Team Stats

7
Fouls
13
1
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
1
3
Corner Kicks
3
4
Saves
2
52.4
Possession
47.6
14
SHOTS
24
3
ON GOAL
6
0.2
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
505
Accurate Passes
439
562
Passes
497
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
3
Accurate Crosses
8
11
Crosses
24
0.3
Cross %
0.3
45
Long Balls
24
29
Accurate Long Balls
10
0.6
Long Balls %
0.4
5
Blocked Shots
7
10
Effective Tackles
10
14
Tackles
16
0.7
Tackle %
0.6
10
Interceptions
12
26
Effective Clearances
14
26
Clearances
14

Head to Head

FLA leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

CRU · 4-2-3-1

  1. 81Otávio CostaG
  2. 43João MarceloCD-L
  3. 15Fabrício BrunoCD-R
  4. 25Lucas VillalbaLB
  5. 23FagnerRB
  6. 10Matheus PereiraAM
  7. 7Matheus HenriqueLM
  8. 29Lucas RomeroRM
  9. 19Kaio JorgeF
  10. 67João CostaAM-L
  11. 99Keny ArroyoAM-R

FLA · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Agustín RossiG
  2. 13DaniloCD-L
  3. 3Léo OrtizCD-R
  4. 6Ayrton LucasLB
  5. 2Guillermo VarelaRB
  6. 10Giorgian de ArrascaetaAM
  7. 20Lucas PaquetáLM
  8. 5Erick PulgarRM
  9. 9PedroF
  10. 16Samuel LinoAM-L
  11. 15Jorge CarrascalAM-R

Timeline

  1. 20' Fabrício Bruno (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 22' Goal! Cruzeiro 0, Flamengo 1. Pedro (Flamengo) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Giorgian de Arrascaeta.
  3. 36' João Marcelo (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 45' Substitution, Cruzeiro. Wesley replaces João Costa.
  5. 55' Goal! Cruzeiro 1, Flamengo 1. Keny Arroyo (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Matheus Henrique.
  6. 63' Substitution, Flamengo. Gonzalo Plata replaces Samuel Lino.
  7. 63' Substitution, Flamengo. Jorginho replaces Giorgian de Arrascaeta.
  8. 72' Substitution, Flamengo. Bruno Henrique replaces Lucas Paquetá.
  9. 72' Substitution, Flamengo. Evertton Araújo replaces Erick Pulgar.
  10. 75' Substitution, Cruzeiro. Gerson replaces Lucas Romero.
  11. 75' Substitution, Cruzeiro. Kaique Kenji replaces Keny Arroyo.
  12. 76' Substitution, Cruzeiro. Néiser Villarreal replaces Kaio Jorge.
  13. 82' Bruno Henrique (Flamengo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 83' Substitution, Flamengo. Luiz Araújo replaces Pedro.
  15. 86' Wesley (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  16. 86' Substitution, Cruzeiro. Zé Lucas replaces Matheus Henrique.
  17. 90'+5' Goal! Cruzeiro 2, Flamengo 1. Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lucas Villalba with a headed pass.

Brazil Serie A News

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