Match Analysis: Palmeiras vs Cruzeiro
Palmeiras vs Cruzeiro 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
Palmeiras beat Cruzeiro 2-0.
Goals: J. López (Palmeiras, 36'), Gabriel Menino (Palmeiras, 90+2').
Palmeiras had 43% possession to Cruzeiro's 57%, with 15.00 shots to 8.00.
Gabriel Menino (Palmeiras) was the standout performer, rated 7.5.
KEY MOMENTS
Match events timeline
J. LópezZé Rafael
PalmeirasÁlvaro BarrealYellow Card
CruzeiroOut: MaykeIn: Marcos Rocha
PalmeirasLucas SilvaGoal cancelled
CruzeiroLucas RomeroYellow Card
CruzeiroOut: Gabriel VeronIn: Kaio Jorge
CruzeiroJosé LópezYellow Card
PalmeirasRaphael VeigaYellow Card
PalmeirasOut: Lucas SilvaIn: Matheus Henrique
CruzeiroOut: J. LópezIn: Rony
PalmeirasOut: DuduIn: Maurício
PalmeirasZé RafaelYellow Card
PalmeirasMatheus PereiraYellow Card
CruzeiroOut: Arthur GomesIn: L. Díaz
CruzeiroOut: Á. BarrealIn: Vitinho
CruzeiroOut: Zé RafaelIn: Gabriel Menino
PalmeirasOut: Felipe AndersonIn: Caio Paulista
PalmeirasMaurícioYellow Card
PalmeirasOut: L. RomeroIn: Robert
CruzeiroGabriel MeninoNormal Goal
PalmeirasJoão MarceloYellow Card
CruzeiroTEAM DATA
Match statistics
PalmeirasStatistic
Cruzeiro
43%
Possession
57%
15
Total Shots
8
5
Shots on Target
2
5
Shots off Target
4
5
Blocked Shots
2
8
Shots Inside Box
5
7
Shots Outside Box
3
6
Corners
4
0
Offsides
3
16
Fouls
16
4
Yellow Cards
4
303
Total Passes
413
209
Accurate Passes
329
2
Goalkeeper Saves
3
1.32
Expected Goals (xG)
0.55
-0.47
Goals Prevented
-0.47
TEAM SHEETS
Starting lineups and substitutes
Palmeiras
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach: Abel Ferreira
Starting XI
- 5A. MorenoM
- 6VanderlanD
- 7DuduM
- 8Zé RafaelM
- 9Felipe AndersonM
- 12MaykeD
- 15G. GómezD
- 21WevertonG
- 23Raphael VeigaM
- 26MuriloD
- 42J. LópezF
Substitutes (12)
- 2Marcos RochaD
- 4A. GiayD
- 10RonyF
- 14Marcelo LombaG
- 16Caio PaulistaM
- 18MaurícioM
- 20RômuloM
- 25Gabriel MeninoM
- 34Kaiky NavesD
- 35FabinhoM
- 44Vitor ReisD
- 57Luighi HanriF
Cruzeiro
Formation 4-3-3 · Coach: Fernando Seabra
Starting XI
- 1CássioG
- 5Zé IvaldoD
- 6KaikiD
- 10Matheus PereiraF
- 11Arthur GomesF
- 12WilliamD
- 16Lucas SilvaM
- 21Á. BarrealM
- 29L. RomeroM
- 30Gabriel VeronF
- 43João MarceloD
Substitutes (12)
- 2Wesley GasolinaD
- 7Mateus VitalM
- 9Kaio JorgeF
- 17RamiroM
- 22VitinhoM
- 25L. VillalbaD
- 26L. DíazF
- 27NerisD
- 77JapaM
- 80RobertF
- 97Matheus HenriqueM
- 98AndersonG
PLAYER IMPACT
Data-based man of the match and player highlights
Top-rated player
Palmeiras
Gabriel Menino
Rating 7.5 · 1 goals · 0 assists · 1 shots on target
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MATCH ANALYSIS
Palmeiras vs Cruzeiro match analysis
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