Match Report


CruzeiroCruzeiro     Santos FCSantos FC
Computer Player Computer Player Thomas Smith Thomas Smith
Franco FloresF. Flores67
G
1
G
65Matheus Henrique LeonardoM. Leonardo
Raul PereiraR. Pereira66
D
2
D
67Benjamín CortésB. Cortés
Ian MontesI. Montes63
D
3
D
67Yuri FriedenreichY. Friedenreich
Rúben CribariR. Cribari60
D
4
D
59Emerson CésarE. César
Willington CanalesW. Canales59
D
5
M
73Maximiliano AriasM. Arias
Mauricio VigilM. Vigil68
M
6
M
70Marco MontesM. Montes
Facundo SosaF. Sosa67
M
7
M
70Guilherme CamachoG. Camacho
João CavalcanteJ. Cavalcante63
M
8
M
76Mateus MartinsM. Martins
Enzo Gabriel JorginhoE. Jorginho59
M
captain9captain
A
70Axel RíosA. Ríos
Marcos Vinicius TeixeiraM. Teixeira65
A
10
A
66Maximiliano VidalM. Vidal
Iago FerreiraI. Ferreira60
A
11
A
66Theo MozartT. Mozart
 
Leonardo RosasL. Rosas60
A
12
A
62Ricardo CardosoR. Cardoso
Rui JorginhoR. Jorginho59
D
13
M
57Matheus Henrique RochaM. Rocha
Mateus IñacioM. Iñacio58
G
14
D
53Vítor Gabriel CarecaV. Careca

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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Mineirão where Cruzeiro play host to Santos FC. Its a sell-out today with the 14,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Cruzeiro are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Santos FC appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Warley Anderson.


0.00
Santos FC start the match!
4.23
João Cavalcante changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. João Cavalcante skips past Emerson César! João Cavalcante makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
10.54
Emerson César sees Mateus Martins in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Mateus Martins controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Maximiliano Vidal. Maximiliano Vidal lofts in a cross ball towards Axel Ríos. Axel Ríos rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball strikes Raul Pereira's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
12.37
Corner kick to Santos FC. Axel Ríos plays it out to the edge of the box. Ian Montes reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
16.57
Ian Montes sees João Cavalcante in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. João Cavalcante makes an attacking run forward. João Cavalcante skips past Emerson César! Some silky footwork from João Cavalcante provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
18.51
Rúben Cribari hits a low pass to Mauricio Vigil. Mauricio Vigil flicks the ball to his team mate, Iago Ferreira. Iago Ferreira tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
20.53
Mateus Martins catches Mauricio Vigil on the ankles. The referee calls over Mateus Martins and warns him to calm down! Mauricio Vigil runs off the knock.
27.08
Yuri Friedenreich flicks a high pass forward. Guilherme Camacho holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Guilherme Camacho passes the ball forward to Maximiliano Vidal. Maximiliano Vidal shoots from 25 yards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
28.23
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
34.56
Maximiliano Arias advances with the ball. Maximiliano Arias shoots from 25 yards but it rises well off target!
36.31
João Cavalcante threads the ball through to Marcos Vinicius Teixeira. Marcos Vinicius Teixeira cuts inside the box! Marcos Vinicius Teixeira comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 12 yards out but it's a lousy effort!
38.25
Facundo Sosa threads a neat ball through to Marcos Vinicius Teixeira. Marcos Vinicius Teixeira plays a quick one-two with Iago Ferreira and rushes in on goal... Yuri Friedenreich catches Marcos Vinicius Teixeira on the ankles. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
39.37
Benjamín Cortés hacks Iago Ferreira from behind! Benjamín Cortés is given a warning by the referee! Iago Ferreira runs off the knock.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Cruzeiro appear unchanged since the first half. Santos FC also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Cruzeiro get the second half underway!
47.09
Theo Mozart catches Ian Montes on the ankles. The referee warns Theo Mozart to calm down! Ian Montes hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
51.26
Emerson César threads the ball through to Marco Montes. Marco Montes flicks a high pass forward. Axel Ríos controls it well on his chest. Axel Ríos shoots from long range but is denied by Franco Flores. Excellent save.
54.54
João Cavalcante makes an attacking run forward. João Cavalcante lofts in a cross ball towards Iago Ferreira. Iago Ferreira jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Matheus Henrique Leonardo gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous save!
57.49
Marco Montes knocks the ball to his team mate, Axel Ríos. Axel Ríos lofts in a cross ball towards Theo Mozart. Theo Mozart makes a convincing header but it flies well off target!
59.40
Rúben Cribari knocks the ball to his team mate, Facundo Sosa. Facundo Sosa flicks a high pass forward. Marcos Vinicius Teixeira holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Marcos Vinicius Teixeira knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Emerson César.
61.11
With vision, Yuri Friedenreich plays the ball forward to Maximiliano Arias. Maximiliano Arias flicks the ball to his team mate, Axel Ríos. Axel Ríos knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Rúben Cribari.
69.37
Emerson César makes a beautiful solo run. Emerson César flicks the ball to his team mate, Axel Ríos. Axel Ríos plays a quick one-two with Theo Mozart and rushes in on goal... Axel Ríos comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
73.14
Marco Montes changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Marco Montes whips in a cross ball towards Axel Ríos. With a superhuman jump, Axel Ríos connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Franco Flores manages to gather it.
75.41
Marcos Vinicius Teixeira barges into Emerson César. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Emerson César stretches but gets up unharmed.
77.52
Guilherme Camacho makes a simple pass to Theo Mozart. Theo Mozart knocks in a cross ball towards Maximiliano Vidal. Maximiliano Vidal connects with a diving header but it flies just wide!
79.15
Facundo Sosa flicks the ball to his team mate, Iago Ferreira. Iago Ferreira rushes past Yuri Friedenreich! Iago Ferreira rockets a shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
83.52
Marco Montes flicks a high ball forward to Axel Ríos who takes it down. Axel Ríos knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Franco Flores who gathers it comfortably.
85.35
Rúben Cribari pushes up the pitch. Rúben Cribari threads the ball through to Marcos Vinicius Teixeira. Marcos Vinicius Teixeira finds some space and shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Matheus Henrique Leonardo!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Cruzeiro

Santos FC
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
3
4
Shots off Target
4
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
49.4%
50.6%
Play Area
29.9%
40.3%
29.9%

Scorers
João Cavalcante 4
Axel Ríos 69

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to João Cavalcante of Cruzeiro

Match Ratings