Brazilian Serie A

Fortaleza vs Cruzeiro, 2019 Brasileirao

· Brazilian Serie A
Fortaleza
  • 3': André Luis
  • 45'+2': André Luis
  • Red Card 64': Nathan Otávio
FT
2 - 1
Cruzeiro
  • 11': Sassá

About

Fortaleza are hosting Cruzeiro at Castelão, Fortaleza, 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 Dodô (Cruzeiro).
  • 1': Romarinho (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 2': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Dodô.
  • 3': Goal! Fortaleza EC 1, Cruzeiro 0. André Luis (Fortaleza EC) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Carlinhos with a cross.
  • 6': Attempt blocked. Juninho (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is blocked. Assisted by Gabriel Dias.
  • 8': Foul by Robinho (Cruzeiro).
  • 8': Marcinho (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Foul by Nathan Ribeiro (Fortaleza EC).
  • 9': Sassá (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Goal! Fortaleza EC 1, Cruzeiro 1. Sassá (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pedro Rocha.
  • 13': Offside, Cruzeiro. Robinho tries a through ball, but Pedro Rocha is caught offside.
  • 14': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Lucas Romero.
  • 16': Felipe (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 16': Foul by Pedro Rocha (Cruzeiro).
  • 16': Attempt saved. Nathan Ribeiro (Fortaleza EC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Juninho with a cross.
  • 17': Foul by Dodô (Cruzeiro).
  • 17': Romarinho (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 19': Foul by Felipe (Fortaleza EC).
  • 19': Sassá (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Léo (Cruzeiro).
  • 20': Romarinho (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 20': Delay in match because of an injury Romarinho (Fortaleza EC).
  • 21': Léo (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 21': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 23': Foul by Gabriel Dias (Fortaleza EC).
  • 23': Thiago Neves (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Felipe (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Foul by Thiago Neves (Cruzeiro).
  • 28': Foul by André Luis (Fortaleza EC).
  • 28': Henrique (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Dodô (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 30': Foul by Ariel Cabral (Cruzeiro).
  • 32': Attempt missed. Ariel Cabral (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Robinho.
  • 35': André Luis (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 35': Foul by Dodô (Cruzeiro).
  • 35': Dodô (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Carlinhos (Fortaleza EC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Thiago Neves (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left.
  • 42': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Henrique.
  • 43': Offside, Fortaleza EC. Carlinhos tries a through ball, but André Luis is caught offside.
  • 45': Foul by Ariel Cabral (Cruzeiro).
  • 45': Marcinho (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45': Ariel Cabral (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Juninho (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Robinho.
  • 45'+2': Goal! Fortaleza EC 2, Cruzeiro 1. André Luis (Fortaleza EC) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Juninho with a cross following a corner.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Fortaleza EC 2, Cruzeiro 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Fortaleza EC 2, Cruzeiro 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Jádson replaces Ariel Cabral.
  • 46': Foul by Felipe (Fortaleza EC).
  • 46': Jádson (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Delay in match because of an injury André Luis (Fortaleza EC).
  • 49': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 49': Foul by Dedé (Cruzeiro).
  • 49': Marcinho (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 50': Nathan Ribeiro (Fortaleza EC) is shown the yellow card.
  • 50': Dedé (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Dodô (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Juninho.
  • 51': Foul by Robinho (Cruzeiro).
  • 51': Juninho (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 51': Robinho (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 54': Foul by Carlinhos (Fortaleza EC).
  • 54': Jádson (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Henrique (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 55': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Marcinho.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Romarinho (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcinho.
  • 56': Foul by Gabriel Dias (Fortaleza EC).
  • 56': Pedro Rocha (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': André Luis (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Foul by Jádson (Cruzeiro).
  • 60': Delay in match because of an injury André Luis (Fortaleza EC).
  • 61': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 61': Substitution, Fortaleza EC. Matheus Alessandro replaces Marcinho.
  • 61': Substitution, Fortaleza EC. Tinga replaces André Luis because of an injury.
  • 62': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Tinga.
  • 64': Foul by Nathan Ribeiro (Fortaleza EC).
  • 64': Sassá (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 64': Second yellow card to Nathan Ribeiro (Fortaleza EC) for a bad foul.
  • 65': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Raniel replaces Sassá.
  • 67': Delay in match because of an injury Felipe (Fortaleza EC).
  • 67': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 73': Foul by Lucas Romero (Cruzeiro).
  • 73': Romarinho (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 73': Lucas Romero (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 73': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Marquinhos Gabriel replaces Dodô.
  • 75': Substitution, Fortaleza EC. Derley replaces Romarinho because of an injury.
  • 76': Dodô (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 76': Foul by Léo (Cruzeiro).
  • 77': Attempt missed. Tinga (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Dodô.
  • 79': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Léo.
  • 80': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Marquinhos Gabriel.
  • 82': Offside, Cruzeiro. Marquinhos Gabriel tries a through ball, but Lucas Romero is caught offside.
  • 83': Foul by Tinga (Fortaleza EC).
  • 83': Jádson (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Attempt saved. Thiago Neves (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Robinho.
  • 84': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Felipe Alves.
  • 84': Attempt blocked. Henrique (Cruzeiro) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Robinho with a cross.
  • 84': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Carlinhos.
  • 85': Delay in match because of an injury Carlinhos (Fortaleza EC).
  • 86': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Dedé (Cruzeiro) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Robinho with a cross following a corner.
  • 87': Dangerous play by Léo (Cruzeiro).
  • 87': Matheus Alessandro (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Attempt saved. Dedé (Cruzeiro) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Robinho with a cross.
  • 89': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Felipe Alves.
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Léo (Cruzeiro) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Robinho with a cross.
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Dedé (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Léo.
  • 90': Attempt saved. Carlinhos (Fortaleza EC) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matheus Alessandro.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Dodô (Fortaleza EC) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left following a fast break.
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Jádson (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Raniel.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Matheus Alessandro (Fortaleza EC).
  • 90'+3': Jádson (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Dedé (Cruzeiro) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Henrique.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Fortaleza EC 2, Cruzeiro 1.
  • 90'+5': Match ends, Fortaleza EC 2, Cruzeiro 1.

Statistics

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15 Fouls 10
6 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 1
2 Offsides 1
5 Corner Kicks 6
2 Saves 3
53.9 Possession 46.1
12 SHOTS 11
4 ON GOAL 4
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
369 Accurate Passes 288
426 Passes 354
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
6 Accurate Crosses 6
19 Crosses 27
0.3 Cross % 0.2
31 Long Balls 41
14 Accurate Long Balls 23
0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
4 Blocked Shots 5
6 Effective Tackles 4
12 Tackles 7
0.5 Tackle % 0.6
9 Interceptions 12
14 Effective Clearances 20
14 Clearances 20

Game Information

Competition: Brazilian Serie A

Venue: Castelão
Location: Fortaleza, Brazil
Attendance: 17,099

Brazil Serie A Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Palmeiras 27 +26 56
2 Flamengo 26 +30 54
3 Athletico Paranaense 27 +10 46
4 Fluminense 27 +6 45
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Line-Ups

FOR Fortaleza (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
12 Felipe Alves (GK)
14 Nathan Otávio Yellow Card
3 Juan Quintero
6 Carlinhos
13 Gabriel Dias
10 Dodô
55 Juninho Valoura
15 Felipe
97 André Luis
17 Marcinho
20 Romarinho
Fortaleza Substitutes:
Bruno Melo, Matheus Aias, Araruna, Kieza, Derley, Paulo Roberto, Diguinho, Marcelo Boeck, Júnior Santos, Marlon, Patrick, Tinga.

CRU Cruzeiro (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Fábio (GK)
3 Léo Yellow Card
26 Dedé Yellow Card
18 Dodô Yellow Card
29 Lucas Romero Yellow Card
10 Thiago Neves
5 Ariel Cabral Yellow Card
8 Henrique
99 Sassá
32 Pedro Rocha
19 Robinho Yellow Card
Cruzeiro Substitutes:
Weverton, Éderson, Raniel, Marquinhos Gabriel, Vitor Eudes, David, Rafael, Fabrício Bruno, Rafael Santos, Maurício, Jádson, Cacá.

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