Match Summary

Cruzeiro defeated Sao Paulo 2:1. The match was played in Serie A 2015. Goals were scored by Luís Fabiano 31′, Willian 33′, Leandro Damião 81′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Cruzeiro had 44% possession while Sao Paulo held 56%. Cruzeiro had 18 shots (10 on target) compared to 13 (4 on target) for Sao Paulo. Cruzeiro made 3 substitutions, Sao Paulo made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Cruzeiro and Sao Paulo — 3 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.

Match Statistics

Cruzeiro had 44% possession against Sao Paulo's 56%. Cruzeiro registered 18 shots (10 on target) while Sao Paulo managed 13 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 6–2. Fouls committed: 0–0.

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Cruzeiro have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Sao Paulo show 2 wins, 0 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.

Cruzeiro vs Sao Paulo Head to Head Results

Cruzeiro and Sao Paulo have met 27 times — Cruzeiro won 6, Sao Paulo won 15, with 6 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Sao Paulo leads the head-to-head with 15 victories from 27 meetings. A combined 58 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.15 per match (24 for the home side, 34 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 10 matches (37%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 7 games (26%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Cruzeiro are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–3 in 2011.

Recent Meetings (27)