Fluminense vs Cruzeiro: result 1-0 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 2Kick-off on April 22, 2018 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho (Maracanã), Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
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What was the result of Fluminense vs Cruzeiro?
Fluminense won 1-0 on April 22, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 49′PedroFluminense
Official lineup for Fluminense vs Cruzeiro
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Fluminense
3-4-1-2- 9Pedro
- 35Marcos Júnior
- 25Richard
- 16Jádson
- 10J. Sornoza
- 13Frazan
- 6Ayrton Lucas
- 2Gilberto
- 4Renato Chávez
- 3Gum
- 22Júlio César
Cruzeiro
4-4-2- 99Sassá
- 29L. Romero
- 16Lucas Silva
- 21F. Mancuello
- 19Robinho
- 30Thiago Neves
- 8Henrique Pacheco de Lima
- 25Marcelo Hermes
- 26Dedé
- 3Leonardo Renan Simões de Lacerda
- 1Fábio
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Fluminense have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Cruzeiro have 4, 6 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2018 | Corinthians(away) | 1-2 | Serie A |
| Mar 16, 2018 | Avai(away) | 0-1 | Copa Do Brasil |
| Mar 1, 2018 | Avai(home) | 1-2 | Copa Do Brasil |
| Feb 15, 2018 | Salgueiro(home) | 5-0 | Copa Do Brasil |
| Jan 31, 2018 | Caldense(away) | 1-0 | Copa Do Brasil |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2018 | Gremio(home) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Dec 3, 2017 | Botafogo(away) | 2-2 | Serie A |
| Nov 26, 2017 | Vasco DA Gama(home) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Nov 19, 2017 | Vitoria(away) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Nov 15, 2017 | Avai(home) | 2-2 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Fluminense wins, 1 draw, 3 Cruzeiro wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2017 | Cruzeiro 3-1 Fluminense | Serie A |
| Jul 20, 2017 | Fluminense 1-1 Cruzeiro | Serie A |
| Nov 6, 2016 | Cruzeiro 4-2 Fluminense | Serie A |
| Jul 17, 2016 | Fluminense 2-0 Cruzeiro | Serie A |
| Oct 18, 2015 | Cruzeiro 2-0 Fluminense | Serie A |
| Jul 10, 2015 | Fluminense 1-0 Cruzeiro | Serie A |
Last archived meeting: Cruzeiro vs Fluminense on Nov 12, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Fluminense score 1.5 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Cruzeiro score 1.1 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fluminense | 1.5 | 1.4 | 3 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Cruzeiro | 1.1 | 1.2 | 3 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Fluminense sit 4th in Serie A (51 points from 30 matches) and Cruzeiro sit 6th (48 points from 30 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Fluminense | 30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 48 | 37 | 51 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 46 | 44 | 48 |
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