Brazilian Serie A

Fortaleza vs Cruzeiro, 2023 Brasileiro Serie A

· Brazilian Serie A
FT
0 - 1
  • 80': Bruno Nascimento

About

Fortaleza are hosting Cruzeiro at Castelão, Fortaleza, 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.
  • 3': Offside, Fortaleza EC. Calebe tries a through ball, but Juan Lucero is caught offside.
  • 4': Delay in match because of an injury Filipe Machado (Cruzeiro).
  • 4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 6': Delay in match because of an injury Rafael Elias (Cruzeiro).
  • 7': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Zé Welison (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tinga.
  • 9': Attempt saved. Juan Lucero (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bruno Pacheco.
  • 11': Foul by Caio Alexandre (Fortaleza EC).
  • 11': Mateus Vital (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Offside, Fortaleza EC. Calebe tries a through ball, but Juan Lucero is caught offside.
  • 13': Emanuel Brítez (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Foul by Rafael Elias (Cruzeiro).
  • 14': Offside, Fortaleza EC. Calebe tries a through ball, but Juan Lucero is caught offside.
  • 15': Bruno Rodrigues (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 15': Foul by Zé Welison (Fortaleza EC).
  • 15': Zé Welison (Fortaleza EC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 16': Attempt saved. Bruno Rodrigues (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 17': Foul by William (Cruzeiro).
  • 17': Imanol Machuca (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 19': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Marlon.
  • 21': Attempt saved. Yago Pikachu (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 21': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Rafael Cabral.
  • 22': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Mateus Vital.
  • 22': Foul by Juan Lucero (Fortaleza EC).
  • 22': William (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Foul by Ian Luccas (Cruzeiro).
  • 23': Yago Pikachu (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 24': Hand ball by Emanuel Brítez (Fortaleza EC).
  • 25': Attempt missed. Juan Lucero (Fortaleza EC) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Calebe following a fast break.
  • 26': Foul by Bruno Pacheco (Fortaleza EC).
  • 26': Nikão (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Offside, Fortaleza EC. Tinga tries a through ball, but Imanol Machuca is caught offside.
  • 28': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Imanol Machuca (Fortaleza EC) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
  • 29': VAR Decision: No Goal Fortaleza EC 0-0 Cruzeiro.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Ian Luccas (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 30': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Tinga.
  • 31': Bruno Pacheco (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Foul by Filipe Machado (Cruzeiro).
  • 32': Attempt blocked. Calebe (Fortaleza EC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Zé Welison.
  • 32': Attempt saved. Juan Lucero (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Calebe (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tinga.
  • 36': Offside, Fortaleza EC. Juan Lucero tries a through ball, but Imanol Machuca is caught offside.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Caio Alexandre (Fortaleza EC) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 45'+1': Calebe (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Bruno Rodrigues (Cruzeiro).
  • 45'+1': Foul by Imanol Machuca (Fortaleza EC).
  • 45'+1': William (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Fortaleza EC 0, Cruzeiro 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Fortaleza EC 0, Cruzeiro 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Arthur Gomes replaces Rafael Elias.
  • 46': Attempt saved. Juan Lucero (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Yago Pikachu with a through ball.
  • 46': Attempt blocked. Caio Alexandre (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 47': Attempt saved. Calebe (Fortaleza EC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bruno Pacheco.
  • 47': Delay in match because of an injury Rafael Cabral (Cruzeiro).
  • 48': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 49': Foul by Marlon (Cruzeiro).
  • 49': Yago Pikachu (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Nikão.
  • 52': Foul by Emanuel Brítez (Fortaleza EC).
  • 52': Marlon (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Bruno Rodrigues (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Luciano Castán with a headed pass.
  • 55': Foul by Yago Pikachu (Fortaleza EC).
  • 55': Mateus Vital (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Bruno Pacheco (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Foul by Nikão (Cruzeiro).
  • 56': Offside, Fortaleza EC. Calebe tries a through ball, but Imanol Machuca is caught offside.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Nikão (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Arthur Gomes.
  • 59': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Matheus Pereira replaces Nikão.
  • 60': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Lucas Oliveira.
  • 60': Foul by Titi (Fortaleza EC).
  • 60': Mateus Vital (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Delay in match because of an injury Mateus Vital (Cruzeiro).
  • 62': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Japa replaces Mateus Vital because of an injury.
  • 62': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 64': Delay in match (Cruzeiro).
  • 64': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 65': Bruno Pacheco (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Foul by Japa (Cruzeiro).
  • 65': Japa (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 66': Foul by Titi (Fortaleza EC).
  • 66': Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Arthur Gomes (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 67': Foul by Emanuel Brítez (Fortaleza EC).
  • 69': Attempt blocked. Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Bruno Rodrigues (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a set piece situation.
  • 69': Substitution, Fortaleza EC. Thiago Galhardo replaces Calebe.
  • 70': Substitution, Fortaleza EC. Tomás Pochettino replaces Zé Welison.
  • 71': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Ian Luccas.
  • 72': Caio Alexandre (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Foul by Ian Luccas (Cruzeiro).
  • 73': Foul by Caio Alexandre (Fortaleza EC).
  • 73': William (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Foul by Arthur Gomes (Cruzeiro).
  • 74': Tinga (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Foul by Juan Lucero (Fortaleza EC).
  • 74': Ian Luccas (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Attempt saved. Imanol Machuca (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Caio Alexandre.
  • 77': Foul by Imanol Machuca (Fortaleza EC).
  • 77': Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Substitution, Fortaleza EC. Marinho replaces Imanol Machuca.
  • 78': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Marlon.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Tomás Pochettino (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
  • 80': Goal! Fortaleza EC 0, Cruzeiro 1. Bruno Rodrigues (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ian Luccas with a through ball.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
  • 82': VAR Decision: Goal Fortaleza EC 0-1 Cruzeiro (Bruno Rodrigues).
  • 84': Bruno Pacheco (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 84': Foul by Ian Luccas (Cruzeiro).
  • 85': Foul by Arthur Gomes (Cruzeiro).
  • 85': Yago Pikachu (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Delay in match because of an injury Ian Luccas (Cruzeiro).
  • 85': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 86': Attempt saved. Bruno Pacheco (Fortaleza EC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 86': Foul by Bruno Pacheco (Fortaleza EC).
  • 86': Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Fernando Henrique replaces Ian Luccas because of an injury.
  • 86': Substitution, Cruzeiro. João Marcelo replaces Bruno Rodrigues.
  • 87': Substitution, Fortaleza EC. Guilherme replaces Titi.
  • 87': Substitution, Fortaleza EC. Lucas Crispim replaces Caio Alexandre.
  • 88': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Marlon.
  • 89': Foul by Arthur Gomes (Cruzeiro).
  • 89': Marinho (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Japa.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Tinga (Fortaleza EC) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marinho with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+1': Filipe Machado (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Tomás Pochettino (Fortaleza EC).
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Marinho (Fortaleza EC) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Guilherme with a cross.
  • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Guilherme (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Crispim.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Fernando Henrique.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Marlon.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Emanuel Brítez (Fortaleza EC) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Yago Pikachu with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+7': Foul by Japa (Cruzeiro).
  • 90'+7': Marinho (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+9': Second Half ends, Fortaleza EC 0, Cruzeiro 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Fortaleza EC 0, Cruzeiro 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Fortaleza EC 0, Cruzeiro 1.

Statistics

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14 Fouls 16
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 6
1 Corner Kicks 11
7 Saves 1
47.5 Possession 52.5
7 SHOTS 18
2 ON GOAL 7
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
265 Accurate Passes 283
333 Passes 347
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
1 Accurate Crosses 4
9 Crosses 37
0.1 Cross % 0.1
48 Long Balls 40
20 Accurate Long Balls 18
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
1 Blocked Shots 4
4 Effective Tackles 14
10 Tackles 18
0.4 Tackle % 0.8
5 Interceptions 8
31 Effective Clearances 8
31 Clearances 8

Game Information

Competition: Brazilian Serie A

Venue: Castelão
Location: Fortaleza, Brazil
Attendance: 30,804

Brazil Serie A Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Botafogo 4 +6 9
2 Atlético-MG 4 +6 8
3 Red Bull Bragantino 4 +2 8
4 Athletico-PR 4 +3 7
Full Table

Line-Ups

FOR Fortaleza (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 João Ricardo (GK)
4 Titi
19 Emanuel Britez
6 Bruno Pacheco
2 Tinga
27 Calebe
8 Caio Alexandre
17 José Welison Yellow Card
9 Juan Martín Lucero
39 Imanol Machuca
22 Yago Pikachu

CRU Cruzeiro (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Rafael (GK)
4 Luciano Castan
6 Lucas Da Cruz Oliveira
3 Marlon
12 William
20 Ian Luccas
7 Mateus Vital
23 Machado
40 Papagaio
9 Bruno Nascimento
10 Nikão

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