Match Summary
Cruzeiro defeated Corinthians 3:2. The match was played in Serie A 2016. Goals were scored by Guilherme 8′, G. De Arrascaeta 24′, Marlone 55′, Ezequiel 57′, Robinho 59′. 6 yellow cards were shown. Cruzeiro had 46% possession while Corinthians held 54%. Cruzeiro had 20 shots (5 on target) compared to 4 (2 on target) for Corinthians. Cruzeiro made 3 substitutions, Corinthians made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Cruzeiro and Corinthians — 5 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Rodriguinho
assist: Robinho
assist: Fágner
assist: Robinho
assist: Alisson
Match Statistics
Cruzeiro had 46% possession against Corinthians's 54%. Cruzeiro registered 20 shots (5 on target) while Corinthians managed 4 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 6–5. Fouls committed: 9–22.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Cruzeiro have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Corinthians show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
Cruzeiro
Corinthians
Head to Head
Cruzeiro and Corinthians have met 4 times — Cruzeiro won 2, Corinthians won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Cruzeiro leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 4 meetings. A combined 7 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.75 per match (5 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (25%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–2 in 2025.
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Cruzeiro
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Drawn
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Corinthians
Recent Meetings (4)
API data: 15 Mar 2026