Santos vs Cruzeiro: result 0-1 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 3Kick-off on May 28, 2017 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Estádio Urbano Caldeira, Santos, São Paulo
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What was the result of Santos vs Cruzeiro?
Cruzeiro won 0-1 on May 28, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 83′Thiago NevesCruzeiro
Official lineup for Santos vs Cruzeiro
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Santos
4-2-3-1- 9Ricardo de Oliveira
- 27Bruno Henrique
- 7Vitor Bueno
- 29Thiago Maia
- 16V. Hernández
- 8Renato Dirnei Florencio
- 28Lucas Veríssimo
- 37Zeca
- 4Victor Ferraz
- 14David Braz
- 1Vanderlei
Cruzeiro
4-3-2-1- 15Rafael Marques Mariano
- 11Alisson
- 29L. Romero
- 10G. de Arrascaeta
- 25Húdson
- 5A. Cabral
- 8Henrique Pacheco de Lima
- 6Diogo Barbosa
- 26Dedé
- 3Leonardo Renan Simões de Lacerda
- 1Fábio
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Santos have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Cruzeiro have 9, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2017 | Coritiba(home) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| May 14, 2017 | Fluminense(away) | 2-3 | Serie A |
| May 11, 2017 | Paysandu(away) | 3-1 | Copa Do Brasil |
| Apr 26, 2017 | Paysandu(home) | 2-0 | Copa Do Brasil |
| Dec 11, 2016 | America Mineiro(home) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2017 | Sport Recife(away) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| May 14, 2017 | Sao Paulo(home) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| May 4, 2017 | Chapecoense-sc(home) | 1-0 | Copa Do Brasil |
| Apr 19, 2017 | Sao Paulo(home) | 1-2 | Copa Do Brasil |
| Apr 14, 2017 | Sao Paulo(away) | 2-0 | Copa Do Brasil |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Santos wins, 1 draw, 2 Cruzeiro wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 20, 2016 | Cruzeiro 2-2 Santos | Serie A |
| Jul 31, 2016 | Santos 2-0 Cruzeiro | Serie A |
| Aug 30, 2015 | Cruzeiro 0-1 Santos | Serie A |
| May 17, 2015 | Santos 1-0 Cruzeiro | Serie A |
| Nov 16, 2014 | Santos 0-1 Cruzeiro | Serie A |
| Aug 17, 2014 | Cruzeiro 3-0 Santos | Serie A |
How many goals should we expect?
Santos score 1.5 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Cruzeiro score 1.8 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santos | 1.5 | 1.0 | 6 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Cruzeiro | 1.8 | 0.7 | 8 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Santos sit 8th in Serie A (42 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 |
| 8 | Santos | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 46 | 45 | 42 |
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