Cruzeiro vs Internacional: result 2-1 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 21Kick-off on August 23, 2025 at 09:30 PM (UTC)Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais
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What was the result of Cruzeiro vs Internacional?
Cruzeiro won 2-1 on August 23, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 19′Matheus PereiraCruzeiro
- 24′TabataInternacional
- 58′Kaio JorgeCruzeiro
Official lineup for Cruzeiro vs Internacional
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cruzeiro
4-2-3-1- 19Kaio Jorge
- 94Wanderson
- 10Matheus Pereira
- 88Christian
- 16Lucas Silva
- 29L. Romero
- 6Kaiki
- 25L. Villalba
- 15Fabrício Bruno
- 12William
- 1Cássio
Internacional
4-4-1-1- 49Ricardo Mathias
- 10Alan Patrick
- 21Wesley
- 36Richard
- 14A. Rodríguez
- 17Tabata
- 26A. Bernabéi
- 18Juninho
- 4Vitão
- 35B. Aguirre
- 1S. Rochet
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cruzeiro have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Internacional have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2025 | Mirassol(away) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Aug 10, 2025 | Santos(home) | 1-2 | Serie A |
| Aug 8, 2025 | CRB(away) | 2-0 | Copa Do Brasil |
| Aug 3, 2025 | Botafogo(away) | 2-0 | Serie A |
| Jul 30, 2025 | CRB(home) | 0-0 | Copa Do Brasil |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2025 | Flamengo(home) | 0-2 | CONMEBOL Libertadores |
| Aug 17, 2025 | Flamengo(home) | 1-3 | Serie A |
| Aug 14, 2025 | Flamengo(away) | 0-1 | CONMEBOL Libertadores |
| Aug 9, 2025 | RB Bragantino(away) | 3-1 | Serie A |
| Aug 7, 2025 | Fluminense(away) | 1-1 | Copa Do Brasil |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Cruzeiro wins, 3 draws, 3 Internacional wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2025 | Internacional 3-0 Cruzeiro | Serie A |
| Aug 28, 2024 | Cruzeiro 0-0 Internacional | Serie A |
| Aug 25, 2024 | Internacional 1-0 Cruzeiro | Serie A |
| Nov 5, 2023 | Cruzeiro 1-2 Internacional | Serie A |
| Jul 2, 2023 | Internacional 0-0 Cruzeiro | Serie A |
| Oct 6, 2019 | Cruzeiro 1-1 Internacional | Serie A |
Last archived meeting: Internacional vs Cruzeiro on Apr 6, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Cruzeiro score 1.6 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Internacional score 1.0 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruzeiro | 1.6 | 0.5 | 10 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Internacional | 1.0 | 1.3 | 2 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cruzeiro sit 6th in Serie A (48 points from 30 matches) and Internacional sit 17th (32 points from 30 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Cruzeiro | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 46 | 44 | 48 |
| 17 | Internacional | 30 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 33 | 38 | 32 |
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