Cruzeiro vs Sport Recife: result 2-0 and analysis
Serie AMatchday 6Kick-off on May 22, 2014 at 12:00 AM (UTC)Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais
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What was the result of Cruzeiro vs Sport Recife?
Cruzeiro won 2-0 on May 22, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 51′Ricardo GoulartCruzeiro
- 77′M. MorenoCruzeiro
Official lineup for Cruzeiro vs Sport Recife
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cruzeiro
- MM. Moreno
- DDagoberto Pelentier
- ÉÉverton Ribeiro
- HHenrique Pacheco de Lima
- WWillian Farias
- RRicardo Goulart
- EEgídio
- BBruno Rodrigo Fenelon Palomo
- LLeonardo Renan Simões de Lacerda
- MMayke
- FFábio
Sport Recife
- LLeonardo Gonçalves Silva
- NNeto Baiano
- RRenan Oliveira
- RRodrigo Marcos dos Santos
- RRithely
- AAugusto César dos Santos Moreira
- SSeverino Dos Ramos Durval da Silva
- PPatric
- LLuiz Antonio Linhares García
- RRenê
- AAlessandro Beti Rosa
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cruzeiro have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Sport Recife have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2014 | Coritiba(home) | 3-2 | Serie A |
| May 11, 2014 | Atletico-MG(away) | 1-2 | Serie A |
| May 3, 2014 | Atletico Paranaense(away) | 3-2 | Serie A |
| Apr 27, 2014 | Sao Paulo(home) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Apr 20, 2014 | Bahia(away) | 2-1 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2014 | Coritiba(away) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| May 4, 2014 | Internacional(away) | 1-2 | Serie A |
| Apr 27, 2014 | Chapecoense-sc(home) | 2-1 | Serie A |
| Apr 20, 2014 | Santos(away) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Nov 30, 2013 | Paysandu(home) | 0-0 | Serie B |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Cruzeiro win, 0 draws, 1 Sport Recife win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2012 | Sport Recife 2-1 Cruzeiro | Serie A |
| Jun 10, 2012 | Cruzeiro 1-0 Sport Recife | Serie A |
Last archived meeting: Sport Recife vs Cruzeiro on Sep 9, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Cruzeiro score 1.9 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Sport Recife score 1.5 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruzeiro | 1.9 | 1.4 | 3 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
| Sport Recife | 1.5 | 1.2 | 6 | 8/15 | 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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