Match Report
In the standings it was Cruzeiro 6th on 39 points, Mirassol 16th on 25 — separated by 14. Recent form flatters Cruzeiro's table spot — 1st league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 6th. Against a league average of 1.32 goals per team per game, Cruzeiro ran at 1.4 scored and 1.44 conceded, Mirassol at 1.08 and 1.56.
Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto staged the fixture, a ground that holds 62,170. On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 3-1.
Goal scorers
Cruzeiro: João Marcelo (12'), Kaio Jorge (76'), Wesley (84') · Mirassol: Reinaldo (27')
Key stats
Possession: Cruzeiro 50% · Mirassol 50% · Total shots: 11-13 · On target: 3-4 · Corners: 4-1