Cruzeiro vs Flamengo, 2026 Brasileiro Serie A
· Brazilian Serie AAbout
Cruzeiro are hosting Flamengo
at Estadio Mineirão, Belo Horizonte, 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.
- 1': Foul by Lucas Paquetá (Flamengo).
- 1': Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Attempt missed. Jorge Carrascal (Flamengo) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is too high. Assisted by Samuel Lino with a cross.
- 3': Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Foul by Léo Ortiz (Flamengo).
- 4': Giorgian de Arrascaeta (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Foul by João Marcelo (Cruzeiro).
- 5': Attempt missed. Keny Arroyo (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Matheus Pereira.
- 7': Attempt blocked. Jorge Carrascal (Flamengo) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Giorgian de Arrascaeta with a through ball.
- 7': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Fabrício Bruno.
- 9': Attempt blocked. Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matheus Pereira.
- 9': Attempt blocked. Lucas Villalba (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 10': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Ayrton Lucas.
- 11': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Lucas Paquetá.
- 12': Foul by Fágner (Cruzeiro).
- 12': Samuel Lino (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Attempt missed. Pedro (Flamengo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jorge Carrascal.
- 20': Foul by Fabrício Bruno (Cruzeiro).
- 20': Samuel Lino (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 20': Fabrício Bruno (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 22': Attempt blocked. Ayrton Lucas (Flamengo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Samuel Lino.
- 22': Goal! Cruzeiro 0, Flamengo 1. Pedro (Flamengo) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Giorgian de Arrascaeta.
- 24': Offside, Cruzeiro. João Costa is caught offside.
- 24': Attempt blocked. João Costa (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Keny Arroyo.
- 25': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Fágner.
- 25': Foul by Keny Arroyo (Cruzeiro).
- 25': Guillermo Varela (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 30': Attempt missed. João Costa (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Fágner.
- 32': Foul by Lucas Romero (Cruzeiro).
- 32': Samuel Lino (Flamengo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 33': Attempt missed. Léo Ortiz (Flamengo) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ayrton Lucas with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 36': Foul by João Marcelo (Cruzeiro).
- 36': Pedro (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 36': João Marcelo (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 38': Attempt blocked. Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Keny Arroyo.
- 38': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Jorge Carrascal.
- 39': Foul by João Costa (Cruzeiro).
- 39': Ayrton Lucas (Flamengo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 43': Handball by João Marcelo (Cruzeiro).
- 45': Foul by Lucas Romero (Cruzeiro).
- 45': Ayrton Lucas (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Matheus Henrique (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Matheus Pereira.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Cruzeiro 0, Flamengo 1.
- 45': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Wesley replaces João Costa.
- 45': Second Half begins Cruzeiro 0, Flamengo 1.
- 46': Foul by Matheus Henrique (Cruzeiro).
- 46': Lucas Paquetá (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Keny Arroyo (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Foul by Ayrton Lucas (Flamengo).
- 49': Attempt missed. Giorgian de Arrascaeta (Flamengo) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Pedro.
- 53': Attempt missed. Lucas Romero (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Matheus Henrique.
- 55': Goal! Cruzeiro 1, Flamengo 1. Keny Arroyo (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Matheus Henrique.
- 58': Attempt saved. Pedro (Flamengo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Otávio (Cruzeiro). Assisted by Guillermo Varela.
- 58': Attempt saved. Keny Arroyo (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the top centre of the goal by Agustín Rossi (Flamengo). Assisted by Lucas Romero.
- 61': Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 61': Foul by Danilo (Flamengo).
- 62': Attempt missed. Matheus Henrique (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Matheus Pereira.
- 63': Substitution, Flamengo. Gonzalo Plata replaces Samuel Lino.
- 63': Substitution, Flamengo. Jorginho replaces Giorgian de Arrascaeta.
- 66': Foul by Fágner (Cruzeiro).
- 66': Jorginho (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Attempt saved. Lucas Villalba (Cruzeiro) header from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Agustín Rossi (Flamengo). Assisted by Fágner.
- 71': Attempt missed. Wesley (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
- 72': Substitution, Flamengo. Bruno Henrique replaces Lucas Paquetá.
- 72': Substitution, Flamengo. Evertton Araújo replaces Erick Pulgar.
- 73': Attempt blocked. Evertton Araújo (Flamengo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bruno Henrique.
- 74': Attempt saved. Ayrton Lucas (Flamengo) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Otávio (Cruzeiro). Assisted by Bruno Henrique.
- 75': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Gerson replaces Lucas Romero.
- 75': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Kaique Kenji replaces Keny Arroyo.
- 76': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Néiser Villarreal replaces Kaio Jorge.
- 77': Attempt missed. João Marcelo (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Wesley with a cross.
- 78': Foul by Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro).
- 78': Jorginho (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Attempt missed. Fágner (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lucas Villalba.
- 81': Attempt blocked. Gerson (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 82': Matheus Henrique (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 82': Foul by Bruno Henrique (Flamengo).
- 82': Bruno Henrique (Flamengo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 83': Substitution, Flamengo. Luiz Araújo replaces Pedro.
- 84': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Lucas Villalba.
- 85': Attempt missed. Jorginho (Flamengo) header from a difficult angle on the right is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jorge Carrascal with a cross following a corner.
- 86': Attempt blocked. Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Fágner.
- 86': Foul by Wesley (Cruzeiro).
- 86': Jorge Carrascal (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 86': Wesley (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 86': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Zé Lucas replaces Matheus Henrique.
- 88': Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Foul by Ayrton Lucas (Flamengo).
- 88': Attempt blocked. Fágner (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gerson.
- 89': Attempt missed. Fágner (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Matheus Pereira.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Bruno Henrique (Flamengo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gonzalo Plata.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Bruno Henrique (Flamengo) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Attempt saved. Wesley (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Agustín Rossi (Flamengo). Assisted by Kaique Kenji.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Néiser Villarreal.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Jorge Carrascal (Flamengo) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ayrton Lucas.
- 90'+3': Néiser Villarreal (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+3': Foul by Guillermo Varela (Flamengo).
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. João Marcelo (Cruzeiro) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Matheus Pereira with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 90'+4': Attempt saved. Fágner (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Agustín Rossi (Flamengo). Assisted by Kaique Kenji.
- 90'+5': Goal! Cruzeiro 2, Flamengo 1. Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lucas Villalba with a headed pass.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Cruzeiro 2, Flamengo 1.
- 0': Match ends, Cruzeiro 2, Flamengo 1.
Statistics
FLA |
CRU![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Fouls | 13 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 4 | Saves | 2 |
| 52.4 | Possession | 47.6 |
| 14 | SHOTS | 24 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 505 | Accurate Passes | 439 |
| 562 | Passes | 497 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 8 |
| 11 | Crosses | 24 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 45 | Long Balls | 24 |
| 29 | Accurate Long Balls | 10 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 7 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 14 | Tackles | 16 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 12 |
| 26 | Effective Clearances | 14 |
| 26 | Clearances | 14 |
Game Information
Competition: Brazilian Serie A
Venue: Estadio Mineirão
Location: Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Venue: Estadio Mineirão
Location: Belo Horizonte, 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
Cruzeiro (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 81 | Otávio Costa (GK) |
| 43 | João Marcelo |
| 15 | Fabrício Bruno |
| 25 | Lucas Villalba |
| 23 | Fagner |
| 10 | Matheus Pereira |
| 7 | Matheus Henrique |
| 29 | Lucas Romero |
| 19 | Kaio Jorge |
| 67 | João Costa |
| 99 | Keny Arroyo |
Flamengo (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Agustín Rossi (GK) |
| 13 | Danilo |
| 3 | Léo Ortiz |
| 6 | Ayrton Lucas |
| 2 | Guillermo Varela |
| 10 | Giorgian de Arrascaeta |
| 20 | Lucas Paquetá |
| 5 | Erick Pulgar |
| 9 | Pedro |
| 16 | Samuel Lino |
| 15 | Jorge Carrascal |
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