Cruzeiro vs Santa Cruz: result 2-0 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 22Kick-off on August 28, 2016 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais
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What was the result of Cruzeiro vs Santa Cruz?
Cruzeiro won 2-0 on August 28, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 49′RobinhoCruzeiro
- 53′R. ÁbilaCruzeiro
Official lineup for Cruzeiro vs Santa Cruz
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cruzeiro
4-2-3-1- 50R. Ábila
- 7Rafael Augusto Sóbis do Nascimento
- 29L. Romero
- 10G. de Arrascaeta
- 19Robinho
- 5A. Cabral
- 27Manoel
- 4Bruno Rodrigo Fenelon Palomo
- 31Edimar
- 21Lucas Rios Marques
- 12Rafael
Santa Cruz
4-2-3-1- 11Keno
- 23Grafite
- 3Luan Peres
- 5Uillian Correia
- 10João Paulo
- 32M. Pisano
- 8Wanderley de Jesus Sousa
- 6Allan Vieira
- 4Danny Bittencourt Morais
- 2Leonardo da Silva Moura
- 1Tiago Cardoso dos Santos
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cruzeiro have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Santa Cruz have 2, 3 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2016 | Figueirense(away) | 2-1 | Serie A |
| Aug 14, 2016 | Coritiba(home) | 2-2 | Serie A |
| Aug 9, 2016 | Corinthians(away) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Aug 5, 2016 | Internacional(home) | 4-2 | Serie A |
| Jul 31, 2016 | Santos(away) | 0-2 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2016 | Fluminense(home) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Aug 14, 2016 | Vitoria(away) | 2-2 | Serie A |
| Aug 7, 2016 | Sao Paulo(home) | 1-2 | Serie A |
| Aug 4, 2016 | Gremio(away) | 0-0 | Serie A |
| Jul 31, 2016 | Atletico-MG(away) | 0-3 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Cruzeiro wins, 0 draws, 1 Santa Cruz win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2016 | Santa Cruz 4-1 Cruzeiro | Serie A |
Last archived meeting: Santa Cruz vs Cruzeiro on May 26, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Cruzeiro score 1.6 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Santa Cruz score 0.9 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruzeiro | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| Santa Cruz | 0.9 | 1.6 | 3 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Cruzeiro | 34 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 55 | 48 | 60 |
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