Match Analysis: Cruzeiro vs Santos
Cruzeiro vs Santos ended 2-0. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
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MATCH STORY
How the match unfolded
Cruzeiro beat Santos 2-0.
Goals: Fred (Cruzeiro, 44'), Thiago Neves (Cruzeiro, 47').
Cruzeiro had 66% possession to Santos's 34%, with 21.00 shots to 3.00.
Thiago Neves (Cruzeiro) was the standout performer, rated 9.0.
KEY MOMENTS
Match events timeline
Gustavo HenriqueRed Card
SantosOut: EvandroIn: Pará
SantosOut: EgídioIn: Fred
CruzeiroFredYellow Card
CruzeiroFredThiago Neves
CruzeiroThiago NevesYellow Card
CruzeiroOut: ParáIn: Luiz Felipe
SantosThiago NevesFred
CruzeiroOut: DedéIn: Cacá
CruzeiroOut: C. SánchezIn: Alison
SantosOut: DavidIn: Robinho
CruzeiroTEAM DATA
Match statistics
CruzeiroStatistic
Santos
66%
Possession
34%
21
Total Shots
3
10
Shots on Target
2
6
Shots off Target
1
5
Blocked Shots
0
8
Shots Inside Box
1
13
Shots Outside Box
2
8
Corners
4
1
Offsides
1
16
Fouls
7
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
1
575
Total Passes
296
534
Accurate Passes
249
2
Goalkeeper Saves
7
TEAM SHEETS
Starting lineups and substitutes
Cruzeiro
Formation 4-4-2 · Coach: Rogério Ceni
Starting XI
- 1FábioG
- 6EgídioD
- 8HenriqueM
- 10Thiago NevesF
- 11DavidM
- 18DodôM
- 20Marquinhos GabrielM
- 25Fabrício BrunoD
- 26DedéD
- 28L. OrejuelaD
- 32Pedro RochaF
Santos
Formation 3-4-3 · Coach: J. Sampaoli
Starting XI
- 3JorgeD
- 6Gustavo HenriqueD
- 7C. SánchezM
- 10Y. SoteldoF
- 17D. GonzálezF
- 21Diego PitucaM
- 22EversonG
- 25EvandroM
- 27Eduardo SashaF
- 28Lucas VerissimoD
- 36Felipe JonatanM
Substitutes (11)
- 1VanderleiG
- 2Luiz FelipeD
- 5AlisonM
- 9F. UribeF
- 11MarinhoM
- 14Luan PeresD
- 31ParáD
- 33John
- 37Lucas VenutoM
- 41Jean MotaM
- 44Alexandre TamM
PLAYER IMPACT
Data-based man of the match and player highlights
Top-rated player
Cruzeiro
Thiago Neves
Rating 9.0 · 1 goals · 1 assists · 4 shots on target
2
Santos
Everson
Rating 7.7 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
3
Cruzeiro
Frederico Chaves Guedes
Rating 7.6 · 1 G · 1 A · 2 SOT
4
Cruzeiro
L. Orejuela
Rating 7.9 · 0 G · 0 A · 1 SOT
5
Cruzeiro
Pedro Rocha
Rating 7.9 · 0 G · 0 A · 1 SOT
6
Cruzeiro
Fábio
Rating 7.5 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
MODEL REVIEW
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MATCH ANALYSIS
Cruzeiro vs Santos match analysis
Review Cruzeiro 2-0 Santos with the match story, goals, events, lineups, player highlights and detailed team statistics from Serie A.
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