Brazilian Serie A

Cruzeiro vs Fortaleza, 2024 Brasileiro Serie A

· Brazilian Serie A
Cruzeiro
  • 15': Matheus Henrique
FT
1 - 2
Fortaleza
  • 9': Breno
  • 42': Renato Kayzer

About

Cruzeiro are hosting Fortaleza at Kléber Andrade, Espírito Santo, Brazil, starting on . The match is a part of the Brazilian Serie A.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Renato Kayzer (Fortaleza).
  • 1': Matheus Henrique (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 3': Foul by Pedro Augusto (Fortaleza).
  • 3': Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 3': Attempt saved. João Marcelo (Cruzeiro) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Álvaro Barreal with a cross.
  • 5': Foul by Marlon (Cruzeiro).
  • 5': Marinho (Fortaleza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Goal! Cruzeiro 0, Fortaleza 1. Breno Lopes (Fortaleza) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marinho following a fast break.
  • 13': Foul by Marinho (Fortaleza).
  • 13': Matheus Henrique (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 14': Foul by William (Cruzeiro).
  • 14': Lucas Sasha (Fortaleza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Foul by Lucas Sasha (Fortaleza).
  • 14': Lucas Romero (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Attempt saved. Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 15': Goal! Cruzeiro 1, Fortaleza 1. Matheus Henrique (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 16': Foul by Álvaro Barreal (Cruzeiro).
  • 16': Marinho (Fortaleza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Attempt saved. Zé Ivaldo (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lucas Romero.
  • 20': Delay in match because of an injury João Ricardo (Fortaleza).
  • 21': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 22': Foul by João Marcelo (Cruzeiro).
  • 22': Pedro Augusto (Fortaleza) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 23': Foul by Tomás Cardona (Fortaleza).
  • 23': Marlon (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Benjamín Kuscevic.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Matheus Henrique (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high following a corner.
  • 26': Foul by Lautaro Díaz (Cruzeiro).
  • 26': Marinho (Fortaleza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Foul by Marinho (Fortaleza).
  • 28': Álvaro Barreal (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 29': Marinho (Fortaleza) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 30': Foul by Renato Kayzer (Fortaleza).
  • 30': Zé Ivaldo (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 31': Hand ball by Marinho (Fortaleza).
  • 32': Breno Lopes (Fortaleza) is shown the yellow card.
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Lucas Romero (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 34': Attempt saved. William (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 35': Foul by William (Cruzeiro).
  • 35': Tomás Cardona (Fortaleza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Substitution, Fortaleza. Kervin Andrade replaces Pedro Augusto.
  • 37': Attempt saved. Lautaro Díaz (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kaio Jorge.
  • 38': Foul by Zé Ivaldo (Cruzeiro).
  • 38': Kervin Andrade (Fortaleza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Offside, Fortaleza. Marinho is caught offside.
  • 40': Attempt blocked. Marinho (Fortaleza) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kervin Andrade.
  • 40': Breno Lopes (Fortaleza) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 40': Foul by Zé Ivaldo (Cruzeiro).
  • 42': Attempt blocked. Renato Kayzer (Fortaleza) right footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Bruno Pacheco.
  • 42': Goal! Cruzeiro 1, Fortaleza 2. Renato Kayzer (Fortaleza) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a set piece situation.
  • 45': Attempt saved. Lucas Romero (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Matheus Henrique.
  • 45': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by João Ricardo.
  • 45': Attempt blocked. Zé Ivaldo (Cruzeiro) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by William with a cross.
  • 45': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Benjamín Kuscevic.
  • 45': Foul by Lautaro Díaz (Cruzeiro).
  • 45': Renato Kayzer (Fortaleza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Kervin Andrade (Fortaleza) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Emanuel Brítez.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Tomás Cardona (Fortaleza).
  • 45'+2': Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+4': Yago Pikachu (Fortaleza) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45'+4': Foul by Matheus Henrique (Cruzeiro).
  • 45'+4': Renato Kayzer (Fortaleza) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Cruzeiro 1, Fortaleza 2.
  • 45'+4': Juan Dinenno (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45': Second Half begins Cruzeiro 1, Fortaleza 2.
  • 45': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Wesley Gasolina replaces William.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Renato Kayzer (Fortaleza) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left. Assisted by Kervin Andrade following a fast break.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Marlon (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the right. Assisted by João Marcelo.
  • 51': Delay in match because of an injury Marinho (Fortaleza).
  • 52': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 53': Foul by Lucas Romero (Cruzeiro).
  • 53': Kervin Andrade (Fortaleza) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 56': Foul by Renato Kayzer (Fortaleza).
  • 56': Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 57': Attempt missed. João Marcelo (Cruzeiro) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Álvaro Barreal with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 58': Foul by Zé Ivaldo (Cruzeiro).
  • 58': Kervin Andrade (Fortaleza) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 58': Zé Ivaldo (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Breno Lopes (Fortaleza) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 59': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Juan Dinenno replaces Kaio Jorge.
  • 60': Foul by Lucas Sasha (Fortaleza).
  • 60': Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 62': Foul by Lucas Sasha (Fortaleza).
  • 62': Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Foul by Álvaro Barreal (Cruzeiro).
  • 63': Marinho (Fortaleza) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 64': Substitution, Fortaleza. Zé Welison replaces Matheus Rossetto.
  • 64': Substitution, Fortaleza. Moisés replaces Renato Kayzer.
  • 64': Hand ball by Marinho (Fortaleza).
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Moisés (Fortaleza) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kervin Andrade.
  • 66': Foul by Lucas Sasha (Fortaleza).
  • 66': Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 67': Foul by Lautaro Díaz (Cruzeiro).
  • 67': Marinho (Fortaleza) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 67': Lautaro Díaz (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Marinho (Fortaleza) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Benjamín Kuscevic with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
  • 69': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Arthur Gomes replaces Lautaro Díaz.
  • 69': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Lucas Silva replaces Matheus Henrique.
  • 70': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Emanuel Brítez.
  • 73': Foul by Álvaro Barreal (Cruzeiro).
  • 73': Marinho (Fortaleza) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 74': Corner, Fortaleza. Conceded by Zé Ivaldo.
  • 75': Arthur Gomes (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Foul by Marinho (Fortaleza).
  • 76': Delay in match because of an injury Marinho (Fortaleza).
  • 77': Substitution, Fortaleza. Dudu replaces Marinho because of an injury.
  • 77': Substitution, Fortaleza. Pedro Rocha replaces Breno Lopes.
  • 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Álvaro Barreal (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Wesley Gasolina with a cross.
  • 78': Offside, Cruzeiro. Matheus Pereira is caught offside.
  • 82': Attempt saved. Kervin Andrade (Fortaleza) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pedro Rocha.
  • 83': Attempt saved. Bruno Pacheco (Fortaleza) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pedro Rocha.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Arthur Gomes (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Álvaro Barreal.
  • 85': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Zé Welison.
  • 85': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Vitinho replaces Lucas Romero.
  • 86': Delay in match because of an injury João Ricardo (Fortaleza).
  • 88': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 88': Foul by Pedro Rocha (Fortaleza).
  • 88': Lucas Silva (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Bruno Pacheco (Fortaleza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Álvaro Barreal (Cruzeiro).
  • 90': João Ricardo (Fortaleza) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Lucas Silva (Cruzeiro).
  • 90'+1': Pedro Rocha (Fortaleza) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+3': Offside, Fortaleza. Moisés is caught offside.
  • 90'+6': Álvaro Barreal (Cruzeiro) hits the bar with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Arthur Gomes.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Lucas Sasha (Fortaleza).
  • 90'+6': Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+7': Bruno Pacheco (Fortaleza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+7': Foul by João Marcelo (Cruzeiro).
  • 90'+7': João Marcelo (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Cruzeiro 1, Fortaleza 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Cruzeiro 1, Fortaleza 2.

Statistics

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17 Fouls 18
4 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 1
1 Corner Kicks 5
6 Saves 2
31.7 Possession 68.3
11 SHOTS 15
4 ON GOAL 7
0.4 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
203 Accurate Passes 513
287 Passes 600
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
2 Accurate Crosses 9
8 Crosses 37
0.3 Cross % 0.2
69 Long Balls 42
31 Accurate Long Balls 22
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
4 Blocked Shots 3
9 Effective Tackles 7
16 Tackles 9
0.6 Tackle % 0.8
4 Interceptions 8
40 Effective Clearances 15
40 Clearances 15

Game Information

Competition: Brazilian Serie A

Venue: Kléber Andrade
Location: Espírito Santo, Brazil
Attendance: 9,666

Brazil Serie A Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Botafogo 26 +20 53
2 Palmeiras 26 +24 50
3 Fortaleza 26 +7 49
4 Flamengo 25 +11 45
Full Standings

Line-Ups

CRU Cruzeiro (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Cássio (GK)
43 João Marcelo Yellow Card
5 Zé Ivaldo Yellow Card
3 Marlon
12 William
10 Matheus Pereira
21 Álvaro Barreal
29 Lucas Romero
9 Kaio Jorge
26 Lautaro Díaz Yellow Card
97 Matheus Henrique
Cruzeiro Substitutes:
Lucas Silva , Arthur Gomes, Vitinho, Kaiki , Wesley , Walace, Jonathan De Jesus Alves, Anderson Paixão, Lucas Villalba, Juan Dinenno, Mateus Vital, Ramiro .

FOR Fortaleza (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 João Ricardo (GK) Yellow Card
25 Tomás Cardona
13 Benjamín Kuscevic
6 Bruno Pacheco
19 Emanuel Britez
28 Pedro Augusto
88 Lucas Sasha
16 Matheus Rossetto
79 Renato Kayzer
26 Breno
11 Marinho
Fortaleza Substitutes:
Santos, Iarley Barros, Felipe Jonatan, Titi, Moisés, Dudu, José Welison, Kauan, Kervin Andrade, Leandro Martinez, Pedro Rocha, Yago Pikachu.

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