Internacional vs Cruzeiro: result 2-1 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 8Kick-off on July 7, 2012 at 09:30 PM (UTC)Estádio José Pinheiro Borda, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul
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What was the result of Internacional vs Cruzeiro?
Internacional won 2-1 on July 7, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 8′OscarInternacional
- 37′Leandro DamiãoInternacional
- 65′Leonardo Renan Simões de LacerdaCruzeiro
Official lineup for Internacional vs Cruzeiro
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Internacional
- DDagoberto Pelentier
- LLeandro Damião
- AA. D'Alessandro
- OOscar
- EElton
- FFabian Guedes
- CClaudinei Cardoso Felix da Silva
- FFabricio dos Santos Silva
- MMarcos Antônio De Lima
- JJosimar
- MMuriel
Cruzeiro
- AAnselmo Ramon
- FFabio Souza dos Santos
- PPaulo César Fonseca do Nascimento
- LLeandro Luchese Guerreiro
- MMauricio Bernardo Victorino Dansilio
- LLeonardo Renan Simões de Lacerda
- MMateus
- WW. Montillo
- WWillian Henrique Antunes
- EEverton
- FFábio
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Internacional have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Cruzeiro have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2012 | Bahia(away) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Jun 24, 2012 | Sport Recife(away) | 2-0 | Serie A |
| Jun 16, 2012 | Botafogo(home) | 1-2 | Serie A |
| Jun 10, 2012 | Fluminense(away) | 0-0 | Serie A |
| Jun 7, 2012 | Sao Paulo(home) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2012 | Sao Paulo(home) | 2-3 | Serie A |
| Jun 23, 2012 | Vasco DA Gama(away) | 3-1 | Serie A |
| Jun 16, 2012 | Figueirense(home) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| Jun 10, 2012 | Sport Recife(home) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| Jun 8, 2012 | Botafogo(away) | 3-2 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Internacional win, 0 draws, 3 Cruzeiro wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2011 | Cruzeiro 1-0 Internacional | Serie A |
| Aug 7, 2011 | Internacional 3-2 Cruzeiro | Serie A |
| Sep 8, 2010 | Cruzeiro 1-0 Internacional | Serie A |
| May 9, 2010 | Internacional 1-2 Cruzeiro | Serie A |
Last archived meeting: Cruzeiro vs Internacional on Nov 13, 2011
How many goals should we expect?
Internacional score 1.1 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Cruzeiro score 1.6 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internacional | 1.1 | 0.8 | 7 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
| Cruzeiro | 1.6 | 1.2 | 6 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Internacional sit 17th in Serie A (32 points from 30 matches) and Cruzeiro sit 6th (48 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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