Cruzeiro vs Bahia, 2025 Brasileiro Serie A
· Brazilian Serie AAbout
Cruzeiro are hosting Bahia 
at Estadio Mineirão, 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.
 - 1': Foul by Fred (Bahia).
 - 1': Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
 - 3': Hand ball by Lucas Romero (Cruzeiro).
 - 4': Foul by Caio Alexandre (Bahia).
 - 4': Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
 - 12': Penalty Cruzeiro. Kaio Jorge draws a foul in the penalty area.
 - 12': Penalty conceded by Ronaldo (Bahia) after a foul in the penalty area.
 - 14': Penalty saved. Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
 - 14': Attempt missed. Wanderson (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kaio Jorge.
 - 15': Delay in match because of an injury Ronaldo (Bahia).
 - 16': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
 - 17': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Ronaldo.
 - 17': Delay in match because of an injury Ronaldo (Bahia).
 - 19': Substitution, Bahia. Marcos Felipe replaces Ronaldo because of an injury.
 - 19': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
 - 20': Offside, Cruzeiro. Fágner is caught offside.
 - 22': Foul by Christian (Cruzeiro).
 - 22': Jean Lucas (Bahia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
 - 23': Foul by Erick (Bahia).
 - 23': Kaiki (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
 - 23': Erick (Bahia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
 - 26': Foul by Luciano Juba (Bahia).
 - 26': Fágner (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick on the right wing.
 - 27': Attempt missed. Lucas Silva (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Matheus Pereira following a set piece situation.
 - 30': Christian (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
 - 30': Foul by Erick Pulga (Bahia).
 - 30': Attempt missed. Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
 - 31': Attempt missed. Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Lucas Silva.
 - 36': Attempt saved. Lucas Silva (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
 - 36': Christian (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
 - 36': Foul by Erick (Bahia).
 - 37': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Fred.
 - 39': Attempt saved. Wanderson (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Matheus Pereira.
 - 41': Foul by Kaiki (Cruzeiro).
 - 41': Santiago Arias (Bahia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
 - 42': Attempt missed. Jean Lucas (Bahia) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Erick Pulga.
 - 43': Delay in match because of an injury Fágner (Cruzeiro).
 - 44': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
 - 45': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
 - 45'+3': Erick (Bahia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
 - 45'+3': Foul by Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro).
 - 45'+4': Attempt blocked. Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matheus Pereira.
 - 45'+4': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Santiago Ramos Mingo.
 - 45'+4': Attempt saved. Fabrício Bruno (Cruzeiro) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Wanderson with a cross.
 - 45'+4': Offside, Cruzeiro. Lucas Romero is caught offside.
 - 45'+7': Goal! Cruzeiro 1, Bahia 0. Lucas Romero (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lucas Silva.
 - 45'+8': First Half ends, Cruzeiro 1, Bahia 0.
 - 45': Second Half begins Cruzeiro 1, Bahia 0.
 - 45': Substitution, Bahia. Luciano Rodríguez replaces Willian José.
 - 45': Substitution, Bahia. Éverton Ribeiro replaces Erick.
 - 45': Substitution, Cruzeiro. William replaces Fágner.
 - 47': Foul by Caio Alexandre (Bahia).
 - 47': Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick on the left wing.
 - 48': Foul by Lucas Silva (Cruzeiro).
 - 48': Éverton Ribeiro (Bahia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
 - 50': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Santiago Arias.
 - 52': Foul by Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro).
 - 52': Fred (Bahia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
 - 52': Corner, Bahia. Conceded by Fabrício Bruno.
 - 52': Corner, Bahia. Conceded by Kaiki.
 - 53': Caio Alexandre (Bahia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
 - 53': Foul by William (Cruzeiro).
 - 53': William (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
 - 54': Corner, Bahia. Conceded by William.
 - 58': Corner, Bahia. Conceded by Lucas Villalba.
 - 59': Attempt missed. Erick Pulga (Bahia) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Cauly following a corner.
 - 59': Foul by Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro).
 - 59': Santiago Ramos Mingo (Bahia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
 - 60': Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
 - 61': Attempt blocked. Lucas Silva (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
 - 61': Attempt missed. Lucas Romero (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a fast break.
 - 61': Santiago Arias (Bahia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
 - 64': Foul by Wanderson (Cruzeiro).
 - 64': Éverton Ribeiro (Bahia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
 - 64': Wanderson (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
 - 65': Goal! Cruzeiro 2, Bahia 0. Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Christian with a through ball following a fast break.
 - 68': Foul by Wanderson (Cruzeiro).
 - 68': Santiago Arias (Bahia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
 - 69': Delay in match because of an injury Santiago Arias (Bahia).
 - 70': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
 - 71': Substitution, Bahia. Gilberto replaces Santiago Arias because of an injury.
 - 71': Substitution, Bahia. Ademir replaces Cauly.
 - 72': Foul by Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro).
 - 72': Santiago Ramos Mingo (Bahia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
 - 76': Foul by Christian (Cruzeiro).
 - 76': Jean Lucas (Bahia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
 - 76': Christian (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
 - 76': Goal! Cruzeiro 3, Bahia 0. Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lucas Silva following a fast break.
 - 79': Foul by Luciano Rodríguez (Bahia).
 - 79': Lucas Romero (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
 - 79': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Gabriel Barbosa replaces Kaio Jorge.
 - 79': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Dudu replaces Christian.
 - 80': Attempt missed. Erick Pulga (Bahia) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is too high. Assisted by Santiago Ramos Mingo.
 - 82': Delay in match because of an injury Cássio (Cruzeiro).
 - 82': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
 - 85': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Eduardo replaces Wanderson.
 - 86': Corner, Bahia. Conceded by Kaiki.
 - 87': Attempt saved. Gilberto (Bahia) header from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Luciano Juba with a cross.
 - 90': Ademir (Bahia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
 - 90': Foul by Kaiki (Cruzeiro).
 - 90': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Walace replaces Lucas Romero.
 - 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
 - 90'+1': Attempt missed. Luciano Rodríguez (Bahia) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Éverton Ribeiro with a cross following a set piece situation.
 - 90'+1': Erick Pulga (Bahia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
 - 90'+1': Foul by Fabrício Bruno (Cruzeiro).
 - 90'+1': Fabrício Bruno (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
 - 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Luciano Rodríguez (Bahia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luciano Juba.
 - 90'+2': Attempt missed. Luciano Rodríguez (Bahia) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
 - 90'+3': Foul by Walace (Cruzeiro).
 - 90'+3': Luciano Rodríguez (Bahia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
 - 90'+5': Second Half ends, Cruzeiro 3, Bahia 0.
 - 0': Match ends, Cruzeiro 3, Bahia 0.
 
Statistics
 BAH | 
								CRU![]()  | 
					|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 15 | 
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 5 | 
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 | 
| 0 | Offsides | 2 | 
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 4 | 
| 5 | Saves | 1 | 
| 60.6 | Possession | 39.4 | 
| 7 | SHOTS | 14 | 
| 1 | ON GOAL | 7 | 
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.5 | 
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 | 
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 | 
| 433 | Accurate Passes | 270 | 
| 512 | Passes | 327 | 
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 | 
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 1 | 
| 15 | Crosses | 19 | 
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.1 | 
| 48 | Long Balls | 39 | 
| 18 | Accurate Long Balls | 19 | 
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 | 
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 2 | 
| 12 | Effective Tackles | 15 | 
| 16 | Tackles | 22 | 
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.7 | 
| 4 | Interceptions | 5 | 
| 21 | Effective Clearances | 18 | 
| 21 | Clearances | 18 | 
Game Information
 Competition: Brazilian Serie A
 
Venue: Estadio Mineirão
Location: Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Attendance: 26,557
Venue: Estadio Mineirão
Location: Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Attendance: 26,557
Brazil Serie A Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palmeiras | 30 | +29 | 65 | 
| 2 | Flamengo | 30 | +43 | 64 | 
| 3 | Cruzeiro | 31 | +23 | 60 | 
| 4 | Mirassol | 31 | +21 | 56 | 
Line-Ups
Cruzeiro (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name | 
|---|---|
| 1 | Cássio (GK) | 
| 25 | Lucas Villalba | 
| 15 | Fabrício Bruno  | 
							
| 6 | Kaiki | 
| 23 | Fagner | 
| 10 | Matheus Pereira | 
| 16 | Lucas Silva | 
| 29 | Lucas Romero | 
| 19 | Kaio Jorge | 
| 94 | Wanderson  | 
							
| 88 | Christian | 
Bahia (4-3-3)
| No. | Name | 
|---|---|
| 96 | Ronaldo (GK) | 
| 21 | Santiago Ramos | 
| 83 | Fredi Lippert | 
| 46 | Luciano Juba | 
| 13 | Santiago Arias  | 
							
| 19 | Caio Alexandre | 
| 6 | Jean Lucas | 
| 14 | Erick  | 
							
| 12 | Willian José | 
| 16 | Erick Pulga | 
| 8 | Cauly | 
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