Match Analysis: Cruzeiro vs Sao Paulo
Cruzeiro vs Sao Paulo ended 1-0. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
Serie A
2019-10-17
00:00
Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto (Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais)
Regular Season - 26Full Time
MATCH STORY
How the match unfolded
Cruzeiro beat Sao Paulo 1-0.
Goals: Thiago Neves (Cruzeiro, 58').
Cruzeiro had 40% possession to Sao Paulo's 60%, with 11.00 shots to 7.00.
Thiago Neves (Cruzeiro) was the standout performer, rated 7.5.
KEY MOMENTS
Match events timeline
Out: RobinhoIn: Marquinhos Gabriel
CruzeiroOut: JuanfranIn: Vitor Bueno
Sao PauloFredYellow Card
CruzeiroReinaldoYellow Card
Sao PauloThiago NevesMarquinhos Gabriel
CruzeiroOut: HernanesIn: Igor Gomes
Sao PauloDavidYellow Card
CruzeiroOut: ÉdersonIn: Jádson
CruzeiroOut: DavidIn: A. Cabral
CruzeiroOut: LuanIn: Liziero
Sao PauloD. AlvesYellow Card
Sao PauloTEAM DATA
Match statistics
CruzeiroStatistic
Sao Paulo
40%
Possession
60%
11
Total Shots
7
2
Shots on Target
2
2
Shots off Target
3
7
Blocked Shots
2
4
Shots Inside Box
2
7
Shots Outside Box
5
4
Corners
2
3
Offsides
1
18
Fouls
16
2
Yellow Cards
2
364
Total Passes
558
289
Accurate Passes
472
2
Goalkeeper Saves
1
TEAM SHEETS
Starting lineups and substitutes
Cruzeiro
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach: Abel Braga
Starting XI
Sao Paulo
Formation 4-1-4-1 · Coach: Fernando Diniz
Starting XI
- 3Bruno Alves
- 5R. ArboledaD
- 6ReinaldoD
- 7Alexandre PatoF
- 10Dani AlvesM
- 13LuanM
- 15HernanesM
- 20JuanfranD
- 23Tiago VolpiG
- 28Tchê TchêM
- 39AntonyM
Substitutes (12)
- 1JeanG
- 2Igor ViniciusD
- 11HelinhoF
- 12Vitor BuenoM
- 14LizieroM
- 16LéoD
- 19Marcos CalazansM
- 21RanielF
- 25HúdsonM
- 26Igor GomesM
- 42GabrielF
- 43WalceD
PLAYER IMPACT
Data-based man of the match and player highlights
Top-rated player
Cruzeiro
Thiago Neves
Rating 7.5 · 1 goals · 0 assists · 2 shots on target
2
Cruzeiro
Fábio
Rating 6.9 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
3
Sao Paulo
Dani Alves
Rating 7.3 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
4
Cruzeiro
Dedé
Rating 7.2 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
5
Sao Paulo
R. Arboleda
Rating 7.2 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
6
Cruzeiro
Marquinhos Gabriel
Rating 6.6 · 0 G · 1 A · 0 SOT
MODEL REVIEW
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MATCH ANALYSIS
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