| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruzeiro | 15 | W2 | 8 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 13/15 | 16-3 |
| Vélez Sarsfield | 8 | W1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13/15 | 10-2 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruzeiro | 2 | 6 | 11 | 6 | DWWDW |
| Vélez Sarsfield | 1 | 6 | 13 | 5 | WLWDW |
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2010-03-31
11 points for Cruzeiro (2nd), 13 for Vélez Sarsfield (1st): a 2-point gap.
Cruzeiro carried an 8-game unbeaten run into this, having scored in 15 consecutive games. Vélez Sarsfield's unbeaten run stood at 6.
Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto in Belo Horizonte, capacity 62,000, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, Cruzeiro led 1-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 3-0.
