29 July 2018 at 19:00

02
Full Time

Match Summary

Sao Paulo defeated Cruzeiro 2:0. The match was played in Serie A 2018. Goals were scored by Diego Souza 27′, Éverton 77′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Cruzeiro had 57% possession while Sao Paulo held 43%. Cruzeiro had 14 shots (3 on target) compared to 9 (4 on target) for Sao Paulo. Cruzeiro made 2 substitutions, Sao Paulo made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Cruzeiro and Sao Paulo — 2 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.

Cruzeiro
Sao Paulo
Kick Off
27′
Diego Souza

assist: J. Rojas

Half Time
RafinhaDavid
46′
Alejandro Cabral49′
F. MancuelloRaniel
58′
65′
NenêBruno Peres
Edílson70′
70′
Felipe ArarunaShaylon
77′
Éverton

assist: Reinaldo

86′
LuanLucas Kal
89′Anderson Martins
Full Time

Match Statistics

Cruzeiro had 57% possession against Sao Paulo's 43%. Cruzeiro registered 14 shots (3 on target) while Sao Paulo managed 9 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 4–2. Fouls committed: 11–11.

3Shots on Goal4
6Shots off Goal2
14Total Shots9
5Blocked Shots3
9Shots insidebox4
5Shots outsidebox5
11Fouls11
4Corner Kicks2
3Offsides2
57%Ball Possession43%
2Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves3
509Total passes387
417Passes accurate292
82%Passes %75%

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

WLLDDW

Sao Paulo

LWLWLL

Cruzeiro vs Sao Paulo Head to Head Results

Cruzeiro and Sao Paulo have met 3 times — Cruzeiro won 1, Sao Paulo won 0, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Cruzeiro leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 5 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.67 per match (3 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (67%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Cruzeiro are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–1 in 2025.

1

Cruzeiro

2

Drawn

0

Sao Paulo

Goals: 3Goals: 2

Recent Meetings (3)

31 Aug 2025Cruzeiro1 – 0Sao Paulo
13 Apr 2025Sao Paulo1 – 1Cruzeiro
16 Jan 2025Cruzeiro1 – 1Sao Paulo
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026