Brazilian Serie A

Ceará vs Cruzeiro, 2019 Brasileirao

· Brazilian Serie A

About

Ceará are hosting Cruzeiro at Castelão, Fortaleza, 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': Fabinho (Ceará) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 1': Foul by Éderson Silva (Cruzeiro).
  • 2': Corner, Ceará. Conceded by Egidio.
  • 2': Corner, Ceará. Conceded by Fábio.
  • 5': Fabinho (Ceará) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Éderson Silva (Cruzeiro).
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Robinho (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marquinhos Gabriel.
  • 6': Bérgson (Ceará) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 6': Foul by Henrique (Cruzeiro).
  • 7': Attempt blocked. Thiago Galhardo (Ceará) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Thiago Carleto.
  • 7': Corner, Ceará. Conceded by Dedé.
  • 9': Corner, Ceará. Conceded by Pedro Rocha.
  • 10': Offside, Cruzeiro. Dedé tries a through ball, but David is caught offside.
  • 11': Foul by Samuel Xavier (Ceará).
  • 11': Henrique (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Pedro Rocha (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by David with a headed pass.
  • 12': Attempt saved. Leandro Carvalho (Ceará) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 13': Hand ball by David (Cruzeiro).
  • 15': Attempt blocked. Éderson Silva (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by David.
  • 15': Bérgson (Ceará) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 15': Foul by Fabricio Bruno (Cruzeiro).
  • 15': Fabricio Bruno (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Thiago Carleto (Ceará) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 20': Foul by Felipe (Ceará).
  • 20': Luis Orejuela (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Thiago Galhardo (Ceará) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Samuel Xavier.
  • 22': Hand ball by Egidio (Cruzeiro).
  • 22': Offside, Cruzeiro. Robinho tries a through ball, but Pedro Rocha is caught offside.
  • 26': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Fred replaces Pedro Rocha because of an injury.
  • 27': Attempt saved. Éderson Silva (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Robinho.
  • 27': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Diogo Silva.
  • 28': Diogo Silva (Ceará) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Foul by Dedé (Cruzeiro).
  • 28': Foul by Ricardinho (Ceará).
  • 28': Éderson Silva (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Attempt saved. Bérgson (Ceará) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Felipe.
  • 30': David (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Foul by Samuel Xavier (Ceará).
  • 34': Attempt saved. David (Cruzeiro) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Luis Orejuela with a cross.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Marquinhos Gabriel (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Éderson Silva.
  • 38': Attempt blocked. Ricardinho (Ceará) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Fabinho.
  • 38': Offside, Ceará. Ricardinho tries a through ball, but Samuel Xavier is caught offside.
  • 39': Foul by Fabinho (Ceará).
  • 39': Fred (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 40': Fabricio Bruno (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Bérgson (Ceará).
  • 41': Foul by David (Cruzeiro).
  • 41': Samuel Xavier (Ceará) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Robinho (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the right. Assisted by Fred following a fast break.
  • 43': Attempt saved. Felipe (Ceará) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ricardinho.
  • 44': Attempt blocked. David (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marquinhos Gabriel.
  • 45': Attempt saved. Bérgson (Ceará) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ricardinho.
  • 45': Corner, Ceará. Conceded by Fábio.
  • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Thiago Galhardo (Ceará) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 45'+3': Attempt missed. Thiago Carleto (Ceará) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ricardinho.
  • 45'+3': Attempt saved. Thiago Galhardo (Ceará) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ricardinho with a cross.
  • 45'+3': Corner, Ceará. Conceded by Fábio.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Ceará 0, Cruzeiro 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Ceará 0, Cruzeiro 0.
  • 51': Foul by Samuel Xavier (Ceará).
  • 51': Éderson Silva (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 52': Corner, Ceará. Conceded by Henrique.
  • 53': Foul by Valdo (Ceará).
  • 53': Fábio (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by Tiago Alves (Ceará).
  • 55': Fred (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 55': Foul by David (Cruzeiro).
  • 55': Leandro Carvalho (Ceará) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 56': Substitution, Ceará. Mateus Gonçalves replaces Felipe.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Leandro Carvalho (Ceará) right footed shot from long range on the right is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Mateus Gonçalves.
  • 58': Attempt missed. David (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Luis Orejuela with a cross.
  • 60': Fabinho (Ceará) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 60': Foul by Fred (Cruzeiro).
  • 60': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Ezequiel replaces Robinho.
  • 62': Hand ball by Luis Orejuela (Cruzeiro).
  • 63': Foul by Fred (Cruzeiro).
  • 63': Tiago Alves (Ceará) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Foul by Thiago Galhardo (Ceará).
  • 64': Éderson Silva (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Leandro Carvalho (Ceará) is shown the yellow card.
  • 65': Ezequiel (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 65': Foul by Fabinho (Ceará).
  • 70': Substitution, Ceará. Felippe Cardoso replaces Bérgson.
  • 70': Dedé (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Foul by Felippe Cardoso (Ceará).
  • 71': Attempt saved. Mateus Gonçalves (Ceará) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 71': Attempt saved. Felippe Cardoso (Ceará) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 71': Thiago Galhardo (Ceará) hits the left post with a left footed shot from very close range.
  • 74': Foul by Tiago Alves (Ceará).
  • 74': Fred (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Mauricio replaces David.
  • 75': Foul by Egidio (Cruzeiro).
  • 75': Leandro Carvalho (Ceará) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Foul by Ricardinho (Ceará).
  • 75': Mauricio (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Attempt blocked. Fred (Cruzeiro) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Orejuela with a cross.
  • 76': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Valdo.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Mateus Gonçalves (Ceará) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Leandro Carvalho following a fast break.
  • 78': Foul by Fabricio Bruno (Cruzeiro).
  • 78': Samuel Xavier (Ceará) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 79': Attempt blocked. Ricardinho (Ceará) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Felippe Cardoso.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Ricardinho (Ceará) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Felippe Cardoso.
  • 79': Fábio (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card.
  • 81': Attempt blocked. Felippe Cardoso (Ceará) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Fabinho.
  • 81': Corner, Ceará. Conceded by Fabricio Bruno.
  • 81': Foul by Valdo (Ceará).
  • 81': Fábio (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Fabinho.
  • 82': Attempt saved. Fred (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 83': Diogo Silva (Ceará) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Foul by Fred (Cruzeiro).
  • 83': Fred (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 83': Attempt blocked. Mauricio (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Orejuela.
  • 86': Foul by Ezequiel (Cruzeiro).
  • 86': Thiago Galhardo (Ceará) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Luis Orejuela (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ezequiel.
  • 89': Substitution, Ceará. Wescley replaces Leandro Carvalho.
  • 90': Foul by Mauricio (Cruzeiro).
  • 90': Samuel Xavier (Ceará) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Samuel Xavier (Ceará) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+1': Fabricio Bruno (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Felippe Cardoso (Ceará).
  • 90'+2': Foul by Fabinho (Ceará).
  • 90'+2': Mauricio (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Ezequiel (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Luis Orejuela.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Wescley (Ceará).
  • 90'+4': Henrique (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Ceará 0, Cruzeiro 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Ceará 0, Cruzeiro 0.

Statistics

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17 Fouls 18
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 1
3 Corner Kicks 8
8 Saves 3
53.5 Possession 46.5
14 SHOTS 19
3 ON GOAL 8
0.2 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
361 Accurate Passes 305
461 Passes 402
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
6 Accurate Crosses 5
22 Crosses 19
0.3 Cross % 0.3
71 Long Balls 50
26 Accurate Long Balls 11
0.4 Long Balls % 0.2
5 Blocked Shots 5
11 Effective Tackles 6
12 Tackles 10
0.9 Tackle % 0.6
14 Interceptions 9
14 Effective Clearances 20
14 Clearances 20

Game Information

Competition: Brazilian Serie A

Venue: Castelão
Location: Fortaleza, Brazil
Attendance: 18,595

Brazil Serie A Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Cruzeiro 15 +18 33
2 Flamengo 14 +22 30
3 Red Bull Bragantino 15 +3 27
4 Palmeiras 13 +5 26
Full Standings

Line-Ups

CEA Ceará (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
12 Diogo Silva (GK)
36 Tiago Alves
3 Valdo
46 Thiago Carleto
22 Samuel Xavier Yellow Card
89 Thiago Galhardo
19 Fabinho
8 Ricardinho
77 Bergson
10 Felipe
82 Leandro Carvalho Yellow Card

CRU Cruzeiro (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
1 Fábio (GK) Yellow Card
25 Fabrício Bruno Yellow Card
26 Dedé
8 Henrique
6 Egídio
28 Luis Orejuela
15 Éderson
19 Robinho
11 David
20 Marquinhos Gabriel
32 Pedro Rocha

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