Match summary
Before kickoff, Corinthians were 9th in the table but 1st on points from the last five league games.
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
51'Yellow Card
Cruzeiro
Match Statistics
Statistics of the Game
Cruzeiro
53%Ball Possession47%
20Shots Total15
6Shots On Target6
3Corners8
16Fouls14
1Yellow Cards4
0Offsides3
4Saves5
457Passes414
5Shots Off Target3
127Attacks86
43Dangerous Attacks29
11Shots Inside Box10
9Shots Outside Box5
1Goals2
14Free Kicks16
9Shots Blocked6
5Substitutions5
1Hit Woodwork1
23Tackles10
394Accurate Passes339
1Injuries1
24Total Crosses15
9Accurate Crosses3
9Interceptions10
56Duels Won39
1Big Chances Created1
1Big Chances Missed0
Team Lineups
Manager: Fernando Diniz
Starting XI
Substitutes
51
K
Kauê55
IM
Iago da Silva MachadoManager: Artur Jorge
Starting XI
38
FM
Felipe MoraisSubstitutes
51
VR
Vitor Lamounier RegoPlayer Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90' | 1 | 0 | 1/3 | 58(93%) | 2 | 5/6 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/4 | 35(80%) | 2 | 10/16 | ||
 Tchoca DF | 36' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 20(89%) | 3 | 4/4 | |
| 80' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 38(95%) | 3 | 7/10 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 37(89%) | 2 | 3/7 | ||
| 71' | 0 | 0 | 1/4 | 17(65%) | 1 | 7/12 | ||
 Allan MF | 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 54(89%) | 3 | 3/5 | |
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 48(80%) | 2 | 5/9 | ||
| 20' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 3(67%) | 2 | 3/5 | ||
| 70' | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 7(57%) | 1 | 3/6 | ||
| 46' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 26(96%) | 1 | 3/7 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 30(70%) | - | - | ||
| 19' | 0 | 0 | - | 15(86%) | - | 1/1 | ||
| 44' | 0 | 0 | - | 13(85%) | - | 0/3 | ||
| 54' | 0 | 0 | - | 48(92%) | - | - | ||
| 10' | 0 | 0 | - | 10(82%) | - | 0/2 |
Corinthians vs Cruzeiro — computed insights
- Wanderson's 82nd-minute goal decided the match.(Score by goal: 36' 0-1, 58' 1-1, 82' 1-2.)
| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corinthians | 15 | D1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8/15 | 4-3 |
| Cruzeiro | 15 | D1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11/15 | 7-2 |
- D0-0 vs Athletico PR2026-07-30
- L0-2 @ Internacional2026-08-02
- W2-1 vs Internacional2026-08-06
- W2-0 @ Bragantino2026-08-09
- D0-0 @ Rosario Central2026-08-14
- W1-0 @ Coritiba2026-07-31
- D0-0 @ Chapecoense2026-08-02
- W2-0 vs Chapecoense2026-08-05
- W3-1 vs Mirassol2026-08-09
- D1-1 vs Flamengo2026-08-13
- Meetings on record
- 31
- Period covered
- 2009-07-19 – 2026-02-25
- Corinthians wins
- 12
- Draws
- 7
- Cruzeiro wins
- 12
- Avg goals per meeting
- 1.84
- Over 2.5 goals
- 32%
- Both teams scored
- 35%
- Home side won
- 45%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
- Last 5 meetings
- 1W 2D 2L (Corinthians view)
- Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
- 1.8 vs 1.84
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-25 | Cruzeiro | 1-1 | Corinthians |
| 2025-12-14 | Corinthians | 1-2 | Cruzeiro |
| 2025-12-11 | Cruzeiro | 0-1 | Corinthians |
| 2025-11-23 | Cruzeiro | 3-0 | Corinthians |
| 2025-07-23 | Corinthians | 0-0 | Cruzeiro |
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corinthians | 9 | 22 | 32 | 4 | WWDDW | 1 | +8 |
| Cruzeiro | 6 | 22 | 33 | -1 | DWLWW | 5 | +1 |
- Points gap
- 1 ptsCorinthians 32 · Cruzeiro 33
- Positions
- #9 vs #6
- Goals per game
- 1.09/0.91 vs 1.36/1.41scored/conceded per game · league average 1.3
Previous Meetings
Previous Meetings
Last 31 matches
Goals
28-29
Total matches
31Head to Head
Head to Head
Last 31 matches
12
Corinthians wins
7
Draws
12
Cruzeiro wins
Goals Scored
28 - 29
Matchday 23 — Serie A
- Fluminense vs Palmeiras — 15 Aug 20263-2
- Athletico PR vs Bragantino — 15 Aug 20261-1
- São Paulo vs Coritiba — 16 Aug 20261-1
- Chapecoense vs Bahia — 16 Aug 20263-3
- Atlético Mineiro vs Grêmio — 16 Aug 20263-0
- Vasco da Gama vs Santos — 16 Aug 20260-3
- Vitória vs Botafogo — 16 Aug 20261-0
- Flamengo vs Mirassol — 2 Sept 20262-0
- Internacional vs Remo — 17 Aug 20261-1