Internacional vs Cruzeiro, 2024 Brasileiro Serie A
· Brazilian Serie AAbout
Internacional are hosting Cruzeiro
at Estadio Beira-Rio, Porto Alegre, 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.
- 2': Corner, Internacional. Conceded by Ramiro.
- 2': Corner, Internacional. Conceded by Lucas Villalba.
- 3': Attempt missed. Agustín Rogel (Internacional) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tabata with a cross following a corner.
- 3': Attempt saved. Agustín Rogel (Internacional) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Alexandro Bernabéi with a cross.
- 4': Foul by Wesley (Internacional).
- 4': Lautaro Díaz (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by Wesley (Internacional).
- 5': William (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 6': Corner, Internacional. Conceded by Álvaro Barreal.
- 10': Attempt saved. Lautaro Díaz (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by William.
- 10': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Sergio Rochet.
- 13': Foul by Ramiro (Cruzeiro).
- 13': Wesley (Internacional) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 13': Attempt missed. Alexandro Bernabéi (Internacional) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 15': Foul by Gabriel Mercado (Internacional).
- 15': Lucas Romero (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Foul by William (Cruzeiro).
- 16': Wesley (Internacional) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 17': Wesley (Internacional) is shown the yellow card.
- 18': Attempt blocked. Rafael Borré (Internacional) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Wesley with a cross.
- 22': Corner, Internacional. Conceded by Ramiro.
- 23': Attempt saved. Agustín Rogel (Internacional) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tabata with a cross.
- 24': Foul by Bruno Gomes (Internacional).
- 24': Marlon (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 25': Foul by Agustín Rogel (Internacional).
- 25': Juan Dinenno (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 26': Attempt missed. Gabriel Carvalho (Internacional) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Rafael Borré.
- 27': Foul by Fernando (Internacional).
- 27': Zé Ivaldo (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Corner, Internacional. Conceded by Lucas Villalba.
- 28': Attempt missed. Rafael Borré (Internacional) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Tabata with a cross following a corner.
- 30': Attempt missed. Rafael Borré (Internacional) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tabata with a cross.
- 32': Attempt saved. Tabata (Internacional) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 34': Attempt saved. Álvaro Barreal (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lautaro Díaz.
- 35': Attempt saved. Matheus Henrique (Cruzeiro) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Lucas Romero.
- 35': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Sergio Rochet.
- 36': Attempt missed. Ramiro (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 37': Foul by Rafael Borré (Internacional).
- 37': Zé Ivaldo (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Attempt saved. Rafael Borré (Internacional) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Alexandro Bernabéi with a cross.
- 42': Foul by Wesley (Internacional).
- 42': Lucas Romero (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Corner, Internacional. Conceded by Ramiro.
- 44': Cássio (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Foul by Rafael Borré (Internacional).
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Internacional 0, Cruzeiro 0.
- 45'+3': Anthoni (Internacional) is shown the yellow card.
- 45': Second Half begins Internacional 0, Cruzeiro 0.
- 45': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Arthur Gomes replaces Álvaro Barreal.
- 48': Corner, Internacional. Conceded by Marlon.
- 49': Foul by Lucas Romero (Cruzeiro).
- 49': Wesley (Internacional) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 49': Lucas Romero (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 51': Attempt saved. Rafael Borré (Internacional) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 51': Attempt missed. Thiago Maia (Internacional) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner.
- 53': Attempt blocked. Fernando (Internacional) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 54': Corner, Internacional. Conceded by Lucas Villalba.
- 55': Corner, Internacional. Conceded by Lautaro Díaz.
- 55': Attempt missed. Agustín Rogel (Internacional) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Tabata with a cross following a corner.
- 58': Foul by Lucas Villalba (Cruzeiro).
- 58': Tabata (Internacional) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 58': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Lucas Silva replaces Lucas Romero.
- 58': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Japa replaces Ramiro.
- 59': Delay in match because of an injury Wesley (Internacional).
- 60': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 60': Substitution, Internacional. Alan Patrick replaces Gabriel Carvalho.
- 62': Foul by William (Cruzeiro).
- 62': Wesley (Internacional) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 62': William (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 63': Attempt missed. Rafael Borré (Internacional) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Alan Patrick with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 64': Agustín Rogel (Internacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Foul by Arthur Gomes (Cruzeiro).
- 65': Corner, Internacional. Conceded by Zé Ivaldo.
- 67': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Vitinho replaces Lautaro Díaz.
- 70': Goal! Internacional 1, Cruzeiro 0. Rafael Borré (Internacional) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tabata with a cross.
- 72': Foul by Arthur Gomes (Cruzeiro).
- 72': Wesley (Internacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Sergio Rochet (Internacional) is shown the yellow card.
- 77': Substitution, Internacional. Enner Valencia replaces Rafael Borré.
- 77': Substitution, Internacional. Rômulo replaces Bruno Gomes.
- 77': Substitution, Internacional. Bruno Henrique replaces Tabata.
- 79': Attempt saved. Alexandro Bernabéi (Internacional) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Wesley.
- 79': Foul by Rômulo (Internacional).
- 79': Vitinho (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Kaio Jorge replaces Juan Dinenno.
- 82': Attempt saved. Enner Valencia (Internacional) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alan Patrick.
- 82': Corner, Internacional. Conceded by Cássio.
- 84': Corner, Internacional. Conceded by Kaio Jorge.
- 84': Attempt saved. Agustín Rogel (Internacional) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alan Patrick with a cross.
- 84': Cássio (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Foul by Fernando (Internacional).
- 87': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Wesley.
- 87': Attempt missed. Matheus Henrique (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 88': Delay in match because of an injury Thiago Maia (Internacional).
- 89': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 89': Substitution, Internacional. Vitão replaces Thiago Maia because of an injury.
- 90'+2': Foul by Marlon (Cruzeiro).
- 90'+2': Vitão (Internacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Arthur Gomes (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Dangerous play by Vitão (Internacional).
- 90'+4': Bruno Henrique (Internacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Foul by Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro).
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Internacional 1, Cruzeiro 0.
- 0': Match ends, Internacional 1, Cruzeiro 0.
Statistics
 CRU |
INT |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 12 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 12 |
| 8 | Saves | 3 |
| 55.9 | Possession | 44.1 |
| 5 | SHOTS | 19 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 9 |
| 0.6 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 393 | Accurate Passes | 292 |
| 502 | Passes | 372 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 13 |
| 11 | Crosses | 35 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 87 | Long Balls | 44 |
| 46 | Accurate Long Balls | 17 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 17 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 23 | Tackles | 16 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 15 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 27 | Effective Clearances | 18 |
| 27 | Clearances | 18 |
Game Information
Competition: Brazilian Serie A
Venue: Estadio Beira-Rio
Location: Porto Alegre, Brazil
Attendance: 30,754
Venue: Estadio Beira-Rio
Location: Porto Alegre, Brazil
Attendance: 30,754
Brazil Serie A Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Botafogo | 34 | +26 | 69 |
| 2 | Palmeiras | 34 | +28 | 67 |
| 3 | Fortaleza | 34 | +15 | 64 |
| 4 | Flamengo | 34 | +15 | 62 |
Line-Ups
Internacional (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Sergio Rochet (GK)  |
| 25 | Gabriel Mercado |
| 18 | Agustin Rogel |
| 26 | Alexander Bernabei |
| 15 | Bruno Gomes |
| 17 | Bruno Tabata |
| 29 | Thiago Maia |
| 5 | Fernando |
| 19 | Rafael Borré |
| 21 | Wesley |
| 34 | Gabriel Teixeira |
Cruzeiro (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Cássio (GK) |
| 25 | Lucas Villalba |
| 5 | Zé Ivaldo |
| 3 | Marlon |
| 12 | William |
| 29 | Lucas Romero |
| 97 | Matheus Henrique |
| 17 | Ramiro |
| 19 | Juan Dinenno |
| 21 | Álvaro Barreal |
| 26 | Lautaro Díaz |
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