Corinthians vs Cruzeiro, 2026 Brasileiro Serie A
· Brazilian Serie AAbout
Corinthians are hosting Cruzeiro
at Neo Química Arena, Sao Paulo, Brazil, starting on
. The match is a part of the Brazilian Serie A.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 5': Foul by Allan (Corinthians).
- 5': Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Kaio César (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Foul by Lucas Villalba (Cruzeiro).
- 8': Attempt saved. Bruno Rodrigues (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Hugo Souza (Corinthians). Assisted by Fágner.
- 10': Rodrigo Garro (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Foul by Lucas Romero (Cruzeiro).
- 15': Attempt saved. Pedro Raul (Corinthians) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Otávio (Cruzeiro). Assisted by Kaio César with a cross.
- 19': Attempt blocked. Kaio César (Corinthians) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Pedro Raul.
- 20': João Marcelo (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Foul by Pedro Raul (Corinthians).
- 20': Offside, Cruzeiro. Bruno Rodrigues is caught offside.
- 21': Corner, Corinthians. Conceded by Jonathan Jesus.
- 22': Attempt saved. Kaio César (Corinthians) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Otávio (Cruzeiro). Assisted by André Carrillo.
- 24': Foul by João Costa (Cruzeiro).
- 24': Matheus Bidu (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Foul by João Marcelo (Cruzeiro).
- 27': Pedro Raul (Corinthians) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 28': Foul by Felipe Morais (Cruzeiro).
- 28': Kaio César (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 28': Rodrigo Garro (Corinthians) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Breno Bidon.
- 31': João Costa (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 31': Foul by André Carrillo (Corinthians).
- 32': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Matheuzinho.
- 32': Attempt missed. Bruno Rodrigues (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
- 33': Delay in match because of an injury João Costa (Cruzeiro).
- 34': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 35': Attempt blocked. Breno Bidon (Corinthians) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matheuzinho.
- 35': Zé Lucas (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Foul by Allan (Corinthians).
- 36': Foul by Bruno Rodrigues (Cruzeiro).
- 36': Matheus Bidu (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Attempt saved. João Costa (Cruzeiro) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Hugo Souza (Corinthians). Assisted by Felipe Morais with a cross.
- 36': Goal! Corinthians 0, Cruzeiro 1. Bruno Rodrigues (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal.
- 38': Attempt blocked. Pedro Raul (Corinthians) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kaio César with a cross.
- 39': Felipe Morais (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 39': Foul by Matheuzinho (Corinthians).
- 40': Attempt saved. Fágner (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from more than 40 yards on the left wing is saved in the top centre of the goal by Hugo Souza (Corinthians).
- 40': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Hugo Souza.
- 42': Attempt blocked. Kaio César (Corinthians) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gustavo Henrique.
- 44': João Marcelo (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Foul by Breno Bidon (Corinthians).
- 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Garro (Corinthians) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Matheuzinho with a cross.
- 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Lucas Villalba (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 45'+3': Foul by Zé Lucas (Cruzeiro).
- 45'+3': Rodrigo Garro (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Corinthians 0, Cruzeiro 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Corinthians 0, Cruzeiro 1.
- 45': Substitution, Corinthians. Jesse Lingard replaces Breno Bidon.
- 48': Corner, Corinthians. Conceded by Otávio.
- 48': Attempt saved. Rodrigo Garro (Corinthians) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Otávio (Cruzeiro). Assisted by Matheuzinho.
- 48': Attempt blocked. Gustavo Henrique (Corinthians) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodrigo Garro with a cross.
- 49': Foul by Jonathan Jesus (Cruzeiro).
- 49': Kaio César (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 51': Attempt saved. João Costa (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Hugo Souza (Corinthians). Assisted by Kaio Jorge.
- 51': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Hugo Souza.
- 51': Foul by Felipe Morais (Cruzeiro).
- 51': Rodrigo Garro (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Felipe Morais (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 52': Attempt missed. André Carrillo (Corinthians) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Matheus Bidu.
- 53': Delay in match because of an injury Gabriel Paulista (Corinthians).
- 54': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 54': Substitution, Corinthians. João Pedro replaces Gabriel Paulista because of an injury.
- 55': Lucas Romero (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 55': Foul by Kaio César (Corinthians).
- 56': Attempt saved. Allan (Corinthians) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Otávio (Cruzeiro). Assisted by Matheuzinho.
- 56': Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Foul by Jesse Lingard (Corinthians).
- 57': Foul by Felipe Morais (Cruzeiro).
- 57': Matheuzinho (Corinthians) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 58': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Gerson replaces Zé Lucas.
- 58': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Matheus Pereira replaces Kaio Jorge.
- 58': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Keny Arroyo replaces Felipe Morais.
- 58': Goal! Corinthians 1, Cruzeiro 1. Gustavo Henrique (Corinthians) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the high centre of the goal following a set piece situation.
- 59': Keny Arroyo (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Foul by Matheus Bidu (Corinthians).
- 60': Attempt blocked. Kaio César (Corinthians) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 61': Attempt blocked. Fágner (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 61': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Jesse Lingard.
- 61': Offside, Cruzeiro. Bruno Rodrigues is caught offside.
- 62': Fágner (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 62': Foul by Jesse Lingard (Corinthians).
- 63': Offside, Cruzeiro. Bruno Rodrigues is caught offside.
- 66': Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 66': Foul by Gustavo Henrique (Corinthians).
- 67': Foul by Jonathan Jesus (Cruzeiro).
- 67': Rodrigo Garro (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Jonathan Jesus (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card.
- 68': Attempt blocked. Keny Arroyo (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matheus Pereira.
- 68': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Matheus Bidu.
- 69': Attempt blocked. Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Gerson.
- 69': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by João Pedro.
- 69': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Matheuzinho.
- 70': Substitution, Corinthians. Gui Negão replaces Pedro Raul.
- 70': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Luciano Rodríguez replaces Bruno Rodrigues.
- 71': Substitution, Corinthians. Dieguinho replaces Kaio César.
- 71': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo Garro (Corinthians) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gui Negão.
- 71': Lucas Romero (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Foul by Jesse Lingard (Corinthians).
- 73': Attempt missed. Matheus Bidu (Corinthians) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Dieguinho.
- 74': Lucas Romero (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 74': Foul by Matheuzinho (Corinthians).
- 74': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Gustavo Henrique.
- 75': Attempt missed. Gerson (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Keny Arroyo following a corner.
- 75': Attempt blocked. Keny Arroyo (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gerson.
- 76': Lucas Romero (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 76': Foul by Gui Negão (Corinthians).
- 78': Luciano Rodríguez (Cruzeiro) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Fágner.
- 79': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Wanderson replaces João Costa.
- 79': Attempt missed. Gui Negão (Corinthians) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Matheus Bidu with a cross.
- 80': Substitution, Corinthians. Matheus Pereira replaces André Carrillo.
- 82': Goal! Corinthians 1, Cruzeiro 2. Wanderson (Cruzeiro) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luciano Rodríguez with a cross.
- 89': Foul by Lucas Villalba (Cruzeiro).
- 89': Rodrigo Garro (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Foul by Lucas Villalba (Cruzeiro).
- 90': Rodrigo Garro (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Lucas Villalba (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90': Luciano Rodríguez (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Gerson (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Rodrigo Garro (Corinthians).
- 90'+1': Rodrigo Garro (Corinthians) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+2': Keny Arroyo (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+2': Foul by Matheus Bidu (Corinthians).
- 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Wanderson (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Fágner.
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Gustavo Henrique (Corinthians) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matheuzinho with a cross.
- 90'+4': Corner, Corinthians. Conceded by Lucas Romero.
- 90'+5': Attempt saved. João Pedro (Corinthians) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Otávio (Cruzeiro). Assisted by Rodrigo Garro with a cross.
- 90'+6': Foul by Gerson (Cruzeiro).
- 90'+6': Rodrigo Garro (Corinthians) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+7': Attempt blocked. Matheuzinho (Corinthians) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Corinthians 1, Cruzeiro 2.
- 0': Match ends, Corinthians 1, Cruzeiro 2.
Statistics
CRU |
COR![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 16 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 0 |
| 8 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 5 | Saves | 4 |
| 47 | Possession | 53 |
| 15 | SHOTS | 20 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 339 | Accurate Passes | 394 |
| 414 | Passes | 457 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 9 |
| 15 | Crosses | 24 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 57 | Long Balls | 36 |
| 24 | Accurate Long Balls | 16 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 6 | Blocked Shots | 9 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 10 | Tackles | 23 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 23 | Effective Clearances | 23 |
| 23 | Clearances | 23 |
Game Information
Competition: Brazilian Serie A
Venue: Neo Química Arena
Location: Sao Paulo, Brazil
Venue: Neo Química Arena
Location: Sao Paulo, Brazil
Brazil Serie A Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flamengo | 28 | +32 | 60 |
| 2 | Palmeiras | 28 | +26 | 57 |
| 3 | Athletico Paranaense | 28 | +11 | 49 |
| 4 | Fluminense | 28 | +8 | 48 |
Line-Ups
Corinthians (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Hugo Souza (GK) |
| 13 | Gustavo Henrique |
| 3 | Gabriel Paulista |
| 21 | Matheus Bidu |
| 2 | Mateuzinho |
| 8 | Rodrigo Garro |
| 29 | Allan |
| 19 | André Carrillo |
| 18 | Pedro Raúl |
| 7 | Breno Bidon |
| 37 | Kaio |
Cruzeiro (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 81 | Otávio Costa (GK) |
| 34 | Jonathan Jesus |
| 43 | João Marcelo |
| 25 | Lucas Villalba |
| 23 | Fagner |
| 29 | Lucas Romero |
| 5 | Zé Lucas |
| 38 | Felipe Morais |
| 67 | João Costa |
| 19 | Kaio Jorge |
| 9 | Bruno Rodrigues |
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