Cruzeiro vs Santa Cruz, Brasileirao 2016
· Brazilian Serie AAbout
Cruzeiro are hosting Santa Cruz
at Estadio Mineirão, Belo Horizonte, Brazil, starting on
. The match is a part of the Brazilian Serie A.
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 1': Foul by Derley (Santa Cruz).
- 1': Rafael Sóbis (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 7': Foul by Lucas (Cruzeiro).
- 7': Keno (Santa Cruz) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 8': Hand ball by Derley (Santa Cruz).
- 8': Derley (Santa Cruz) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
- 10': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Luan Peres.
- 10': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Danny Morais.
- 11': Attempt missed. Manoel (Cruzeiro) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Robinho with a cross following a corner.
- 12': Offside, Cruzeiro. Robinho tries a through ball, but Ramón Ábila is caught offside.
- 13': Attempt missed. Grafite (Santa Cruz) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by João Paulo with a through ball.
- 14': Foul by Danny Morais (Santa Cruz).
- 14': Giorgian de Arrascaeta (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Danny Morais.
- 16': Foul by Lucas (Cruzeiro).
- 16': Keno (Santa Cruz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Corner, Santa Cruz. Conceded by Manoel.
- 20': Attempt missed. Grafite (Santa Cruz) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Matías Pisano with a cross following a corner.
- 21': Foul by Grafite (Santa Cruz).
- 21': Lucas Romero (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 22': Foul by Léo Moura (Santa Cruz).
- 22': Giorgian de Arrascaeta (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Derley (Santa Cruz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Foul by Lucas Romero (Cruzeiro).
- 24': Offside, Santa Cruz. Léo Moura tries a through ball, but Grafite is caught offside.
- 25': Léo Moura (Santa Cruz) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the right side of the box.
- 28': Attempt missed. Rafael Sóbis (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Edimar.
- 31': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Luan Peres.
- 31': Hand ball by Bruno Rodrigo (Cruzeiro).
- 32': Foul by João Paulo (Santa Cruz).
- 32': Robinho (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by João Paulo.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Rafael Sóbis (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Edimar.
- 33': Attempt missed. Edimar (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Lucas Romero.
- 33': Attempt blocked. Edimar (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from long range on the left is blocked.
- 34': Bruno Rodrigo (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 34': Foul by Grafite (Santa Cruz).
- 34': Offside, Cruzeiro. Giorgian de Arrascaeta tries a through ball, but Ramón Ábila is caught offside.
- 36': Foul by Grafite (Santa Cruz).
- 36': Manoel (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 36': Attempt saved. Rafael Sóbis (Cruzeiro) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lucas Romero with a cross.
- 37': Delay in match Lucas Romero (Cruzeiro) because of an injury.
- 38': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 38': Foul by Robinho (Cruzeiro).
- 38': João Paulo (Santa Cruz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 40': Offside, Santa Cruz. Allan Vieira tries a through ball, but Grafite is caught offside.
- 40': Hand ball by Lucas Romero (Cruzeiro).
- 40': Lucas Romero (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
- 42': Attempt blocked. João Paulo (Santa Cruz) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matías Pisano.
- 42': Foul by João Paulo (Santa Cruz).
- 42': Robinho (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Offside, Cruzeiro. Giorgian de Arrascaeta tries a through ball, but Robinho is caught offside.
- 43': Corner, Santa Cruz. Conceded by Lucas.
- 43': Foul by Uillian Correia (Santa Cruz).
- 43': Rafael Sóbis (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Uillian Correia (Santa Cruz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 44': Foul by Robinho (Cruzeiro).
- 44': Keno (Santa Cruz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Cruzeiro 0, Santa Cruz 0.
- 0': Match ends, Cruzeiro 2, Santa Cruz 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Cruzeiro 0, Santa Cruz 0.
- 49': Goal! Cruzeiro 1, Santa Cruz 0. Robinho (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
- 51': Foul by Lucas Romero (Cruzeiro).
- 51': Keno (Santa Cruz) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 53': Goal! Cruzeiro 2, Santa Cruz 0. Ramón Ábila (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Giorgian de Arrascaeta.
- 55': Substitution, Santa Cruz. Wallyson replaces Derley.
- 57': Foul by Ariel Cabral (Cruzeiro).
- 57': Wallyson (Santa Cruz) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 57': Ariel Cabral (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 58': Foul by Robinho (Cruzeiro).
- 58': João Paulo (Santa Cruz) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 60': Foul by Edimar (Cruzeiro).
- 60': Léo Moura (Santa Cruz) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 61': Offside, Santa Cruz. Matías Pisano tries a through ball, but Grafite is caught offside.
- 61': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Rafinha replaces Robinho.
- 62': Attempt missed. Allan Vieira (Santa Cruz) left footed shot from long range on the left is high and wide to the right. Assisted by João Paulo.
- 63': Foul by Rafinha (Cruzeiro).
- 63': Matías Pisano (Santa Cruz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 64': Foul by Rafinha (Cruzeiro).
- 64': João Paulo (Santa Cruz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 65': Substitution, Santa Cruz. Marion replaces Matías Pisano.
- 65': Attempt blocked. João Paulo (Santa Cruz) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 66': Attempt missed. João Paulo (Santa Cruz) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Marion.
- 69': Corner, Santa Cruz. Conceded by Lucas.
- 72': Attempt blocked. Grafite (Santa Cruz) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Keno.
- 72': Attempt blocked. Marion (Santa Cruz) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 72': Attempt missed. Grafite (Santa Cruz) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 73': Offside, Santa Cruz. Danny Morais tries a through ball, but Grafite is caught offside.
- 73': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Danny Morais.
- 73': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Danny Morais.
- 74': Attempt blocked. Bruno Rodrigo (Cruzeiro) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rafinha with a cross.
- 74': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Luan Peres.
- 75': Delay in match (Santa Cruz).
- 77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 78': Substitution, Santa Cruz. Danilo Pires replaces Uillian Correia.
- 78': Ariel Cabral (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 78': Foul by Grafite (Santa Cruz).
- 79': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Willian replaces Ramón Ábila.
- 80': Corner, Santa Cruz. Conceded by Rafinha.
- 81': Corner, Santa Cruz. Conceded by Edimar.
- 83': Foul by Ariel Cabral (Cruzeiro).
- 83': Marion (Santa Cruz) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 84': Corner, Santa Cruz. Conceded by Rafael.
- 86': Foul by Grafite (Santa Cruz).
- 86': Rafael (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Delay in match Rafael (Cruzeiro) because of an injury.
- 88': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Denilson replaces Lucas Romero.
- 88': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90': Foul by Rafael Sóbis (Cruzeiro).
- 90': João Paulo (Santa Cruz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90': Rafael Sóbis (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+2': Attempt saved. Wallyson (Santa Cruz) header from very close range is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by João Paulo.
- 90'+2': Hand ball by Keno (Santa Cruz).
- 90'+2': Keno (Santa Cruz) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
- 90'+3': Willian (Cruzeiro) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Rafinha.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Ariel Cabral (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Giorgian de Arrascaeta (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Rafael Sóbis following a fast break.
- 90'+5': Danny Morais (Santa Cruz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Foul by Rafael Sóbis (Cruzeiro).
- 90'+5': Hand ball by Denilson (Cruzeiro).
- 90'+6': Attempt blocked. Danilo Pires (Santa Cruz) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Cruzeiro 2, Santa Cruz 0.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Cruzeiro 2, Santa Cruz 0.
Statistics
 STC |
CRU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 17 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 4 | Offsides | 3 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 1 | Saves | 1 |
| 53.1 | Possession | 46.9 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 350 | Accurate Passes | 285 |
| 428 | Passes | 374 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 16 | Crosses | 25 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 52 | Long Balls | 56 |
| 33 | Accurate Long Balls | 22 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 18 |
| 10 | Tackles | 23 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 16 | Effective Clearances | 20 |
| 22 | Clearances | 24 |
Game Information
Competition: Brazilian Serie A
Venue: Estadio Mineirão
Location: Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Attendance: 46,591
Venue: Estadio Mineirão
Location: Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Attendance: 46,591
Brazil Serie A Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palmeiras | 31 | +32 | 66 |
| 2 | Flamengo | 30 | +33 | 64 |
| 3 | Athletico Paranaense | 31 | +12 | 53 |
| 4 | Fluminense | 30 | +11 | 51 |
Line-Ups
Cruzeiro (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Rafael (GK) |
| 4 | Bruno Rodrigo |
| 27 | Manoel |
| 31 | Edimar |
| 21 | Lucas |
| 10 | Giorgian de Arrascaeta |
| 5 | Ariel Cabral  |
| 29 | Lucas Romero |
| 50 | Ramón Ábila |
| 7 | Rafael Sóbis |
| 19 | Robinho |
Santa Cruz (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Tiago Cardoso (GK) |
| 3 | Luan Peres |
| 4 | Danny Morais |
| 6 | Allan Vieira |
| 2 | Léo Moura |
| 8 | Derley |
| 10 | João Paulo |
| 5 | Uillian Correia |
| 23 | Grafite |
| 11 | Keno |
| 32 | Matías Pisano |
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