Brazilian Serie A

Vasco da Gama vs Cruzeiro, 2025 Brasileiro Serie A

· Brazilian Serie A
Vasco da Gama
  • 8': Rayan Rocha
  • 61': Paulo Henrique
FT
2 - 0
Cruzeiro

    About

    Vasco da Gama are hosting Cruzeiro at Estádio São Januário, Rio de Janeiro, 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': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Carlos Cuesta.
    • 4': Foul by Pablo Vegetti (Vasco da Gama).
    • 4': Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 5': Attempt missed. William (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
    • 8': Goal! Vasco da Gama 1, Cruzeiro 0. Rayan (Vasco da Gama) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Paulo Henrique with a cross.
    • 9': Foul by Pablo Vegetti (Vasco da Gama).
    • 9': Lucas Silva (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 10': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Rayan.
    • 11': Christian (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 11': Foul by Philippe Coutinho (Vasco da Gama).
    • 15': Attempt blocked. Rayan (Vasco da Gama) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Philippe Coutinho.
    • 15': Foul by Rayan (Vasco da Gama).
    • 15': Wanderson (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 19': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Robert Renan.
    • 20': Delay in match because of an injury Pablo Vegetti (Vasco da Gama).
    • 21': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 22': Foul by Lucas Silva (Cruzeiro).
    • 22': Rayan (Vasco da Gama) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 24': Attempt missed. Christian (Cruzeiro) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by William with a cross.
    • 27': Attempt missed. Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by William.
    • 29': Attempt missed. Cauan Barros (Vasco da Gama) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by José Rodríguez.
    • 31': Foul by Robert Renan (Vasco da Gama).
    • 31': Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 32': Attempt missed. Fabrício Bruno (Cruzeiro) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by William with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 33': Delay in match because of an injury Nuno Moreira (Vasco da Gama).
    • 34': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 34': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Robert Renan.
    • 35': Attempt blocked. Lucas Silva (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by William with a cross.
    • 35': Delay in match because of an injury Paulo Henrique (Vasco da Gama).
    • 36': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 36': Foul by William (Cruzeiro).
    • 36': Pablo Vegetti (Vasco da Gama) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Foul by Hugo Moura (Vasco da Gama).
    • 37': Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 40': Attempt missed. Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 41': Attempt missed. Lucas Silva (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left.
    • 43': Attempt blocked. Rayan (Vasco da Gama) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pablo Vegetti.
    • 43': Christian (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 43': Foul by Rayan (Vasco da Gama).
    • 44': Attempt blocked. Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 44': Foul by Jonathan (Cruzeiro).
    • 44': Pablo Vegetti (Vasco da Gama) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Corner, Vasco da Gama. Conceded by Wanderson.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Wanderson (Cruzeiro).
    • 45'+1': Paulo Henrique (Vasco da Gama) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Pablo Vegetti (Vasco da Gama).
    • 45'+2': Lucas Romero (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45'+3': Attempt blocked. William (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matheus Pereira.
    • 45'+3': Offside, Cruzeiro. Christian is caught offside.
    • 45'+6': First Half ends, Vasco da Gama 1, Cruzeiro 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Vasco da Gama 1, Cruzeiro 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Keny Arroyo replaces Wanderson.
    • 47': Foul by Paulo Henrique (Vasco da Gama).
    • 47': Keny Arroyo (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 48': Attempt saved. Fabrício Bruno (Cruzeiro) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Léo Jardim (Vasco da Gama). Assisted by Matheus Pereira with a cross.
    • 48': Foul by Jonathan (Cruzeiro).
    • 48': Philippe Coutinho (Vasco da Gama) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Paulo Henrique.
    • 51': Foul by Kaiki (Cruzeiro).
    • 51': Pablo Vegetti (Vasco da Gama) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Handball by Christian (Cruzeiro).
    • 56': Attempt missed. Christian (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Matheus Pereira.
    • 57': Substitution, Vasco da Gama. David replaces Pablo Vegetti.
    • 57': Substitution, Vasco da Gama. Andrés Gómez replaces Nuno Moreira.
    • 58': Attempt saved. Keny Arroyo (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Léo Jardim (Vasco da Gama). Assisted by Lucas Romero with a through ball.
    • 58': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Léo Jardim.
    • 60': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by José Rodríguez.
    • 60': Attempt missed. Christian (Cruzeiro) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by William with a cross following a corner.
    • 60': Foul by Jonathan (Cruzeiro).
    • 60': Philippe Coutinho (Vasco da Gama) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 61': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Matheus Henrique replaces Christian.
    • 61': Goal! Vasco da Gama 2, Cruzeiro 0. Paulo Henrique (Vasco da Gama) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
    • 63': Foul by Kaiki (Cruzeiro).
    • 63': Rayan (Vasco da Gama) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 63': Kaiki (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 64': Attempt saved. Philippe Coutinho (Vasco da Gama) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Cássio (Cruzeiro).
    • 64': Corner, Vasco da Gama. Conceded by Cássio.
    • 66': Foul by Cauan Barros (Vasco da Gama).
    • 66': Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 66': Cauan Barros (Vasco da Gama) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 66': Foul by Andrés Gómez (Vasco da Gama).
    • 66': Kaiki (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 67': Attempt missed. Kaiki (Cruzeiro) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Matheus Pereira with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 68': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Marquinhos replaces Lucas Romero.
    • 68': Attempt blocked. Marquinhos (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Silva.
    • 68': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Andrés Gómez.
    • 69': Andrés Gómez (Vasco da Gama) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 69': Foul by Lucas Silva (Cruzeiro).
    • 70': Attempt blocked. Paulo Henrique (Vasco da Gama) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 71': Attempt blocked. Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marquinhos with a cross.
    • 71': Attempt missed. David (Vasco da Gama) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Philippe Coutinho following a fast break.
    • 72': Foul by William (Cruzeiro).
    • 72': Philippe Coutinho (Vasco da Gama) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Attempt blocked. Andrés Gómez (Vasco da Gama) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Robert Renan.
    • 74': Attempt saved. Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Léo Jardim (Vasco da Gama). Assisted by Kaiki with a through ball.
    • 75': Attempt missed. Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 78': Attempt blocked. José Rodríguez (Vasco da Gama) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Philippe Coutinho.
    • 78': Corner, Vasco da Gama. Conceded by William.
    • 80': Substitution, Vasco da Gama. Matheus França replaces Philippe Coutinho.
    • 81': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Yannick Bolasie replaces Kaiki.
    • 81': Substitution, Cruzeiro. João Marcelo replaces Jonathan.
    • 83': Delay in match because of an injury Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro).
    • 84': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 85': Foul by Yannick Bolasie (Cruzeiro).
    • 85': Paulo Henrique (Vasco da Gama) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Foul by Cauan Barros (Vasco da Gama).
    • 86': Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 87': Attempt missed. Matheus França (Vasco da Gama) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 87': Foul by Cauan Barros (Vasco da Gama).
    • 87': Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 88': Attempt blocked. Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matheus Pereira.
    • 88': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Carlos Cuesta.
    • 89': Attempt blocked. Yannick Bolasie (Cruzeiro) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matheus Pereira with a cross.
    • 89': Attempt missed. Fabrício Bruno (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+2': Carlos Cuesta (Vasco da Gama) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+2': Substitution, Vasco da Gama. Lucas Oliveira replaces Carlos Cuesta.
    • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Rayan (Vasco da Gama) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Cássio (Cruzeiro). Assisted by Cauan Barros.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro).
    • 90'+5': Robert Renan (Vasco da Gama) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Vasco da Gama 2, Cruzeiro 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Vasco da Gama 2, Cruzeiro 0.

    Statistics

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    13 Fouls 13
    1 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 0
    9 Corner Kicks 3
    2 Saves 4
    52.7 Possession 47.3
    21 SHOTS 12
    3 ON GOAL 4
    0.1 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    315 Accurate Passes 291
    396 Passes 369
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    8 Accurate Crosses 1
    23 Crosses 9
    0.3 Cross % 0.1
    39 Long Balls 61
    19 Accurate Long Balls 22
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
    7 Blocked Shots 5
    9 Effective Tackles 19
    13 Tackles 28
    0.7 Tackle % 0.7
    11 Interceptions 21
    12 Effective Clearances 40
    12 Clearances 40

    Game Information

    Competition: Brazilian Serie A

    Venue: Estádio São Januário
    Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
    Attendance: 20,342

    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
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    VAS Vasco da Gama (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Léo Jardim (GK)
    30 Robert
    46 Carlos Cuesta Yellow Card
    2 José Luis Rodríguez
    96 Paulo Henrique
    10 Philippe Coutinho
    25 Hugo Moura
    88 Cauan Barros Yellow Card
    99 Pablo Vegetti
    17 Nuno Moreira
    77 Rayan Rocha
    Vasco da Gama Substitutes:
    Matheus França, Benjamin Garre, Andres Gomez, Paulinho, Lucas Oliveira, Guilherme Estrella, Matheus Carvalho, David, Paulo Ricardo, Lucas Freitas, Victor Luis, Daniel Fuzato.

    CRU Cruzeiro (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Cássio (GK)
    34 Jonathan Jesus
    15 Fabrício Bruno
    6 Kaiki Yellow Card
    12 William
    10 Matheus Pereira
    16 Lucas Silva
    29 Lucas Romero
    19 Kaio Jorge
    94 Wanderson
    88 Christian
    Cruzeiro Substitutes:
    Kauã Moraes Silva, João Wellington, João Marcelo, Walace, Marquinhos, Yannick Bolasie, Keny Arroyo, Carlos Eduardo, Kauã Prates, Matheus Henrique, Leó Aragão, Mateo Gamarra.

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