Cruzeiro vs Grêmio, 2023 Brasileiro Serie A
· Brazilian Serie AAbout
Cruzeiro are hosting Grêmio
at Estádio Raimundo Sampaio (Independência), Belo Horizonte, Brazil, starting on
. The match is a part of the Brazilian Serie A.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Attempt saved. Luis Suárez (Grêmio) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is saved in the top right corner.
- 2': Corner, Grêmio. Conceded by Rafael Cabral.
- 3': Attempt blocked. Mateus Vital (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Oliveira.
- 3': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Wálter Kannemann.
- 5': Foul by Richard (Cruzeiro).
- 5': João Pedro (Grêmio) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 8': Foul by Nikão (Cruzeiro).
- 8': Lucas Silva (Grêmio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Foul by Luciano Castán (Cruzeiro).
- 9': Luis Suárez (Grêmio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Foul by Nathan (Grêmio).
- 10': Richard (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Attempt missed. Ramiro (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Gilberto with a headed pass.
- 14': Attempt blocked. Lucas Oliveira (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ramiro.
- 20': Diogo Barbosa (Grêmio) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 20': Foul by Ramiro (Cruzeiro).
- 21': Attempt blocked. Nathan (Grêmio) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 21': Attempt saved. Nathan (Grêmio) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 22': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Bruno Alves.
- 23': Foul by Marlon (Cruzeiro).
- 23': Vina (Grêmio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Hand ball by Mateus Vital (Cruzeiro).
- 28': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Vina.
- 28': Attempt saved. Gilberto (Cruzeiro) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nikão with a cross.
- 29': Attempt saved. Bruno Rodrigues (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Mateus Vital.
- 29': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Gabriel Grando.
- 30': Attempt blocked. Luciano Castán (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ramiro.
- 30': Attempt missed. Ramiro (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 30': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Bruno Alves.
- 30': Attempt missed. Richard (Cruzeiro) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Nikão with a cross following a corner.
- 33': Foul by Bruno Rodrigues (Cruzeiro).
- 33': Vina (Grêmio) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 33': Offside, Grêmio. Nathan tries a through ball, but Luis Suárez is caught offside.
- 34': Foul by Diogo Barbosa (Grêmio).
- 34': William (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 35': Attempt saved. Bruno Rodrigues (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by William with a cross.
- 35': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Gabriel Grando.
- 36': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Lucas Silva.
- 36': Foul by Ramiro (Cruzeiro).
- 36': Franco Cristaldo (Grêmio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Ramiro (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 37': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Franco Cristaldo.
- 38': Hand ball by Bruno Rodrigues (Cruzeiro).
- 39': Delay in match because of an injury Bruno Alves (Grêmio).
- 39': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 43': Foul by Gilberto (Cruzeiro).
- 43': Wálter Kannemann (Grêmio) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 43': Gilberto (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 44': Attempt saved. Vina (Grêmio) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luis Suárez.
- 45'+1': Foul by Lucas Silva (Grêmio).
- 45'+1': Mateus Vital (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Mateus Vital (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Gilberto.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Cruzeiro 0, Grêmio 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Cruzeiro 0, Grêmio 0.
- 46': Foul by Nathan (Grêmio).
- 46': William (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Attempt saved. Richard (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 48': Attempt blocked. Mateus Vital (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 49': Luis Suárez (Grêmio) is shown the yellow card.
- 49': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Wálter Kannemann.
- 50': Attempt blocked. Mateus Vital (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Richard.
- 50': Attempt missed. Gilberto (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ramiro with a cross.
- 51': Delay in match because of an injury Lucas Oliveira (Cruzeiro).
- 51': Delay in match because of an injury Vina (Grêmio).
- 52': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 54': Foul by Marlon (Cruzeiro).
- 54': Vina (Grêmio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Offside, Grêmio. Bruno Alves tries a through ball, but Luis Suárez is caught offside.
- 56': Attempt missed. Gilberto (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ramiro.
- 58': Attempt missed. Ramiro (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 58': Richard (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card.
- 58': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Rafael Bilu replaces Nikão.
- 58': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Filipe Machado replaces Ramiro.
- 59': Foul by William (Cruzeiro).
- 59': Nathan (Grêmio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Foul by Lucas Oliveira (Cruzeiro).
- 59': Luis Suárez (Grêmio) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 59': Lucas Oliveira (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 60': Delay in match because of an injury Gilberto (Cruzeiro).
- 61': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 63': Attempt missed. Rafael Bilu (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Mateus Vital.
- 64': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Bruno Alves.
- 64': Goal! Cruzeiro 1, Grêmio 0. Bruno Rodrigues (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Filipe Machado with a cross following a corner.
- 67': Bitelo (Grêmio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Foul by Marlon (Cruzeiro).
- 67': Marlon (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 69': Foul by Nathan (Grêmio).
- 69': William (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Offside, Grêmio. Nathan tries a through ball, but Luis Suárez is caught offside.
- 72': Foul by Gilberto (Cruzeiro).
- 72': Lucas Silva (Grêmio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Attempt saved. Franco Cristaldo (Grêmio) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Nathan.
- 75': Attempt saved. Luis Suárez (Grêmio) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Franco Cristaldo.
- 75': Attempt saved. Franco Cristaldo (Grêmio) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luis Suárez.
- 75': Delay in match because of an injury Richard (Cruzeiro).
- 76': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Neto Moura replaces Richard because of an injury.
- 76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 77': Attempt saved. Mateus Vital (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bruno Rodrigues with a through ball.
- 78': Foul by William (Cruzeiro).
- 78': Nathan (Grêmio) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 79': Filipe Machado (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Foul by Nathan (Grêmio).
- 80': Substitution, Grêmio. André Henrique replaces Vina.
- 80': Substitution, Grêmio. Zinho replaces Nathan.
- 81': Attempt saved. Bitelo (Grêmio) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luis Suárez.
- 81': Attempt blocked. Zinho (Grêmio) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 82': Offside, Cruzeiro. Gilberto tries a through ball, but Mateus Vital is caught offside.
- 82': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Wallisson replaces Mateus Vital.
- 83': Corner, Grêmio. Conceded by Lucas Oliveira.
- 84': Corner, Grêmio. Conceded by Marlon.
- 85': Corner, Grêmio. Conceded by Marlon.
- 85': Attempt missed. Bruno Alves (Grêmio) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Franco Cristaldo with a cross following a corner.
- 86': Bruno Alves (Grêmio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Foul by Neto Moura (Cruzeiro).
- 87': Substitution, Grêmio. Gustavinho replaces Franco Cristaldo.
- 87': Substitution, Grêmio. Everton replaces Lucas Silva.
- 88': Foul by Filipe Machado (Cruzeiro).
- 88': Gustavinho (Grêmio) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 88': Foul by André Henrique (Grêmio).
- 88': Rafael Cabral (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Delay in match because of an injury Rafael Cabral (Cruzeiro).
- 90': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+1': Foul by Filipe Machado (Cruzeiro).
- 90'+1': João Pedro (Grêmio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Delay in match because of an injury William (Cruzeiro).
- 90'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Bruno Rodrigues (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Neto Moura.
- 90'+4': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by João Pedro.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Rafael Bilu (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
- 90'+5': Attempt missed. André Henrique (Grêmio) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Gustavinho.
- 90'+6': Bitelo (Grêmio) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+6': Foul by Rafael Bilu (Cruzeiro).
- 90'+8': Foul by Lucas Oliveira (Cruzeiro).
- 90'+8': Luis Suárez (Grêmio) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+8': Second yellow card to Lucas Oliveira (Cruzeiro) for a bad foul.
- 90'+8': Corner, Grêmio. Conceded by Rafael Cabral.
- 90'+9': Foul by Wálter Kannemann (Grêmio).
- 90'+9': William (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+10': Wálter Kannemann (Grêmio) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+10': Second Half ends, Cruzeiro 1, Grêmio 0.
- 0': Match ends, Cruzeiro 1, Grêmio 0.
Statistics
GRE |
CRU![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 21 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 3 | Offsides | 1 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 11 |
| 5 | Saves | 7 |
| 50.7 | Possession | 49.3 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 21 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.6 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 404 | Accurate Passes | 393 |
| 511 | Passes | 488 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 17 | Crosses | 24 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 43 | Long Balls | 65 |
| 15 | Accurate Long Balls | 37 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 17 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 11 | Interceptions | 17 |
| 18 | Effective Clearances | 19 |
| 18 | Clearances | 19 |
Game Information
Competition: Brazilian Serie A
Venue: Estádio Raimundo Sampaio (Independência)
Location: Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Attendance: 21,605
Venue: Estádio Raimundo Sampaio (Independência)
Location: Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Attendance: 21,605
Brazil Serie A Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flamengo | 38 | +51 | 79 |
| 2 | Palmeiras | 38 | +33 | 76 |
| 3 | Cruzeiro | 38 | +24 | 70 |
| 4 | Mirassol | 38 | +24 | 67 |
Line-Ups
Cruzeiro (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Rafael (GK) |
| 4 | Luciano Castan |
| 6 | Lucas Oliveira |
| 3 | Marlon |
| 12 | William |
| 7 | Mateus Vital |
| 17 | Ramiro |
| 25 | Richard |
| 21 | Gilberto |
| 9 | Bruno Rodrigues |
| 10 | Nikão |
Grêmio (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Gabriel Grando (GK) |
| 4 | Wálter Kannemann |
| 34 | Bruno Alves |
| 6 | Diogo Barbosa |
| 18 | João Pedro |
| 19 | Franco Cristaldo |
| 39 | Bitello |
| 16 | Lucas Silva |
| 9 | Luis Suárez |
| 7 | Nathan |
| 11 | Vinicius |
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