Santa Cruz vs Cruzeiro: result 4-1 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 3Kick-off on May 26, 2016 at 12:45 AM (UTC)Estádio Jóse do Rego Maciel, Recife, Pernambuco
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What was the result of Santa Cruz vs Cruzeiro?
Santa Cruz won 4-1 on May 26, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 20′GrafiteSanta Cruz (pen.)
- 53′G. de ArrascaetaCruzeiro
- 64′GrafiteSanta Cruz
- 77′Arthur CaíkeSanta Cruz
- 90′KenoSanta Cruz
Official lineup for Santa Cruz vs Cruzeiro
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Santa Cruz
- 23Grafite
- 5Uillian Correia
- 7Arthur Caíke
- 8A. Bolaños
- 10Fernando Gabriel
- 11Keno
- 2Leonardo da Silva Moura
- 3Neris
- 4Danny Bittencourt Morais
- 6Tiago da Costa Silva
- 1Tiago Cardoso dos Santos
Cruzeiro
- 9Willian
- 5A. Cabral
- 8Henrique Pacheco de Lima
- 10G. de Arrascaeta
- 23Élber
- 33Bruno Ramires
- 4Bruno Rodrigo Fenelon Palomo
- 7J. Sánchez Miño
- 21Lucas Rios Marques
- 36Bruno Viana
- 1Fábio
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Santa Cruz have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Cruzeiro have 7, 6 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2016 | Fluminense(away) | 2-2 | Serie A |
| May 15, 2016 | Vitoria(home) | 4-1 | Serie A |
| May 12, 2016 | Vitoria Da Conquista(away) | 2-0 | Copa Do Brasil |
| Apr 7, 2016 | Rio Branco ES(home) | 0-0 | Copa Do Brasil |
| Mar 17, 2016 | Rio Branco ES(away) | 1-0 | Copa Do Brasil |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2016 | Figueirense(home) | 2-2 | Serie A |
| May 15, 2016 | Coritiba(away) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| May 11, 2016 | Londrina(away) | 2-0 | Copa Do Brasil |
| May 6, 2016 | Campinense(home) | 3-2 | Copa Do Brasil |
| Apr 21, 2016 | Campinense(away) | 0-0 | Copa Do Brasil |
How many goals should we expect?
Santa Cruz score 1.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Cruzeiro score 1.5 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Cruz | 1.5 | 0.9 | 6 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Cruzeiro | 1.5 | 0.8 | 7 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
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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