Match Summary
Sao Paulo defeated Cruzeiro 2:0. The match was played in Serie A 2024. Goals were scored by Lucas Moura 5′, J. Calleri 48′. 4 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Sao Paulo had 56% possession while Cruzeiro held 44%. Sao Paulo had 11 shots (4 on target) compared to 10 (3 on target) for Cruzeiro. Expected goals: Sao Paulo 0.57 — Cruzeiro 0.60. Sao Paulo made 5 substitutions, Cruzeiro made 5. VAR was involved: Card upgrade (Marlon 38′).
Match Events
Key match events between Sao Paulo and Cruzeiro — 2 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
assist: A. Franco
assist: Welington
Match Statistics
Sao Paulo had 56% possession against Cruzeiro's 44%. Sao Paulo registered 11 shots (4 on target) while Cruzeiro managed 10 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 4–2. Fouls committed: 18–11.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Sao Paulo have recorded 2 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats. Cruzeiro show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Sao Paulo and Cruzeiro have met 3 times — Sao Paulo won 0, Cruzeiro won 1, 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 (2 for the home side, 3 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.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (3)
API data: 15 Mar 2026