Brazilian Serie A

Fluminense vs Cruzeiro, 2023 Brasileiro Serie A

· Brazilian Serie A
  • 67': Leonardo Fernández
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1 - 0

About

Fluminense are hosting Cruzeiro at Estadio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro, 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': Foul by Matheus Jussa (Cruzeiro).
  • 2': Keno (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Samuel Xavier (Fluminense).
  • 5': Wesley (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Matheus Jussa (Cruzeiro).
  • 6': Lima (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Offside, Fluminense. Diogo Barbosa tries a through ball, but Germán Cano is caught offside.
  • 11': Offside, Fluminense. Keno tries a through ball, but Germán Cano is caught offside.
  • 13': Foul by Alexsander (Fluminense).
  • 13': Lucas Silva (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Diogo Barbosa (Fluminense) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 14': Foul by Gilberto (Cruzeiro).
  • 15': Delay in match because of an injury Gilberto (Cruzeiro).
  • 16': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 18': Germán Cano (Fluminense) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Keno.
  • 21': Corner, Fluminense. Conceded by Matheus Jussa.
  • 22': Corner, Fluminense. Conceded by Mateus Vital.
  • 24': Foul by Lucas Oliveira (Cruzeiro).
  • 24': John Kennedy (Fluminense) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 24': Attempt saved. Alexsander (Fluminense) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Diogo Barbosa.
  • 24': Corner, Fluminense. Conceded by Rafael Cabral.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Alexsander (Fluminense) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
  • 28': Hand ball by Mateus Vital (Cruzeiro).
  • 30': Foul by Wesley (Cruzeiro).
  • 30': Samuel Xavier (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 30': Wesley (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 31': Felipe Melo (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Foul by Gilberto (Cruzeiro).
  • 32': Foul by Nino (Fluminense).
  • 32': Wesley (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Nino (Fluminense) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 34': Delay in match because of an injury Wesley (Cruzeiro).
  • 34': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 35': Foul by Wesley (Cruzeiro).
  • 35': Samuel Xavier (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Diogo Barbosa.
  • 39': Foul by Felipe Melo (Fluminense).
  • 39': Nikão (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 39': Felipe Melo (Fluminense) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 40': Delay in match because of an injury Nikão (Cruzeiro).
  • 40': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 40': Offside, Fluminense. Samuel Xavier tries a through ball, but John Kennedy is caught offside.
  • 43': Felipe Melo (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Foul by William (Cruzeiro).
  • 45'+4': Attempt saved. William (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lucas Silva.
  • 45'+4': Foul by Mateus Vital (Cruzeiro).
  • 45'+4': John Kennedy (Fluminense) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+6': First Half ends, Fluminense 0, Cruzeiro 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Fluminense 0, Cruzeiro 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Arthur Gomes replaces Wesley.
  • 45': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Bruno Rodrigues replaces Gilberto.
  • 45': Substitution, Fluminense. Martinelli replaces Felipe Melo.
  • 47': Attempt saved. Keno (Fluminense) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Diogo Barbosa.
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Mateus Vital (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Silva.
  • 47': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by André.
  • 51': Corner, Fluminense. Conceded by Neris.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Bruno Rodrigues (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nikão.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Keno (Fluminense) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nino.
  • 56': Corner, Fluminense. Conceded by Lucas Oliveira.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Matheus Jussa (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Lucas Silva.
  • 58': Foul by Lucas Silva (Cruzeiro).
  • 58': John Kennedy (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Lima (Fluminense) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Martinelli.
  • 63': Corner, Fluminense. Conceded by Neris.
  • 64': Attempt missed. John Kennedy (Fluminense) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Lima with a cross following a corner.
  • 65': Substitution, Fluminense. Leonardo Fernández replaces Lima.
  • 65': Substitution, Fluminense. Marcelo replaces Alexsander.
  • 66': Foul by Mateus Vital (Cruzeiro).
  • 66': Leonardo Fernández (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 67': Goal! Fluminense 1, Cruzeiro 0. Leonardo Fernández (Fluminense) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the top left corner.
  • 70': Foul by Arthur Gomes (Cruzeiro).
  • 70': Leonardo Fernández (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Attempt saved. Keno (Fluminense) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by John Kennedy.
  • 71': Foul by Bruno Rodrigues (Cruzeiro).
  • 71': Leonardo Fernández (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Offside, Cruzeiro. Lucas Silva tries a through ball, but Bruno Rodrigues is caught offside.
  • 73': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Filipe Machado replaces Lucas Silva.
  • 74': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Paulo Vitor replaces Nikão.
  • 74': Arthur Gomes (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 74': Foul by Martinelli (Fluminense).
  • 75': Attempt saved. Matheus Jussa (Cruzeiro) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marlon with a cross.
  • 79': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Stênio replaces Mateus Vital.
  • 81': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Diogo Barbosa.
  • 82': Keno (Fluminense) is shown the yellow card.
  • 82': Substitution, Fluminense. Marlon Santos replaces Keno.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Lucas Oliveira (Cruzeiro) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by William with a cross following a corner.
  • 85': André (Fluminense) is shown the yellow card.
  • 88': Fábio (Fluminense) is shown the yellow card.
  • 88': Offside, Cruzeiro. William tries a through ball, but Bruno Rodrigues is caught offside.
  • 89': Foul by Leonardo Fernández (Fluminense).
  • 89': Lucas Oliveira (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Marcelo (Fluminense) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90': Substitution, Fluminense. Yony González replaces Germán Cano.
  • 90'+1': Hand ball by Paulo Vitor (Cruzeiro).
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Marcelo (Fluminense) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Bruno Rodrigues (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Matheus Jussa.
  • 90'+7': Corner, Fluminense. Conceded by Neris.
  • 90'+7': Attempt missed. Samuel Xavier (Fluminense) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Marcelo following a corner.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Fluminense 1, Cruzeiro 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Fluminense 1, Cruzeiro 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Fluminense 1, Cruzeiro 0.

Statistics

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15 Fouls 6
1 Yellow Cards 6
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 3
3 Corner Kicks 7
3 Saves 2
40.3 Possession 59.7
7 SHOTS 11
3 ON GOAL 4
0.4 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
312 Accurate Passes 505
382 Passes 568
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
2 Accurate Crosses 1
9 Crosses 20
0.2 Cross % 0.1
35 Long Balls 35
22 Accurate Long Balls 22
0.6 Long Balls % 0.6
1 Blocked Shots 2
10 Effective Tackles 5
14 Tackles 14
0.7 Tackle % 0.4
6 Interceptions 7
23 Effective Clearances 10
23 Clearances 10

Game Information

Competition: Brazilian Serie A

Venue: Estadio do Maracanã
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Attendance: 28,985

Brazil Serie A Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Flamengo 21 +35 47
2 Cruzeiro 22 +20 44
3 Palmeiras 20 +12 43
4 Bahia 20 +6 36
Full Standings

Line-Ups

FLU Fluminense (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Fábio (GK) Yellow Card
30 Felipe Melo Yellow Card
33 Nino Yellow Card
16 Diogo Barbosa
2 Samuel Xavier
5 Alexsander
7 André Yellow Card
11 Keno Yellow Card
45 Lima
14 Germán Cano
9 John Kennedy

CRU Cruzeiro (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Rafael (GK)
6 Lucas Oliveira
27 Neris
3 Marlon
12 William
7 Mateus Vital
18 Matheus Jussa
16 Lucas Silva
99 Gilberto
11 Wesley Yellow Card
10 Nikão

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