
Fluminense vs Cruzeiro, 2025 Brasileiro Serie A
· Brazilian Serie AAbout
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': Corner,Cruzeiro. Conceded by Juan Pablo Freytes.
- 3': Attempt missed. Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Lucas Romero.
- 7': Attempt missed. Martinelli (Fluminense) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Gabriel Fuentes with a cross.
- 8': Delay in match because of an injury Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro).
- 9': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 9': Attempt blocked. Jhon Arias (Fluminense) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 9': Corner,Fluminense. Conceded by Kauã Prates.
- 10': Corner,Fluminense. Conceded by Matheus Pereira.
- 12': Attempt saved. Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner by Fábio (Fluminense).
- 16': Attempt missed. Germán Cano (Fluminense) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Juan Pablo Freytes.
- 17': Foul by Gabriel Fuentes (Fluminense).
- 17': Lucas Romero (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Foul by Lucas Villalba (Cruzeiro).
- 18': Samuel Xavier (Fluminense) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 19': Attempt missed. Yeferson Soteldo (Fluminense) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jhon Arias with a cross.
- 20': Foul by Thiago Silva (Fluminense).
- 20': Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Foul by Lucas Silva (Cruzeiro).
- 21': Martinelli (Fluminense) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 22': Attempt blocked. Samuel Xavier (Fluminense) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 23': Foul by Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro).
- 23': Nonato (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Attempt missed. Jhon Arias (Fluminense) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Gabriel Fuentes.
- 27': Christian (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Foul by Jhon Arias (Fluminense).
- 29': Attempt saved. Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Fábio (Fluminense).
- 29': Corner,Cruzeiro. Conceded by Fábio.
- 30': Goal! Fluminense 0, Cruzeiro 1. Fabrício Bruno (Cruzeiro) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Matheus Pereira with a cross following a corner.
- 35': Goal! Fluminense 0, Cruzeiro 2. Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matheus Pereira with a through ball following a fast break.
- 38': Offside, Cruzeiro. Kauã Prates is caught offside.
- 39': Foul by Kauã Prates (Cruzeiro).
- 39': Jhon Arias (Fluminense) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 40': Corner,Fluminense. Conceded by Fágner.
- 40': Attempt saved. Thiago Silva (Fluminense) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Cássio (Cruzeiro). Assisted by Jhon Arias with a cross.
- 41': Foul by Martinelli (Fluminense).
- 41': Lucas Romero (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 43': Foul by Kauã Prates (Cruzeiro).
- 43': Yeferson Soteldo (Fluminense) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45': Corner,Fluminense. Conceded by Kauã Prates.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Fluminense 0, Cruzeiro 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Fluminense 0, Cruzeiro 2.
- 45': Substitution, Fluminense. Kevin Serna replaces Nonato.
- 46': Foul by Hércules (Fluminense).
- 46': Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 47': Delay in match because of an injury Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro).
- 48': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 48': Attempt missed. Lucas Romero (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
- 51': Foul by Samuel Xavier (Fluminense).
- 51': Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Offside, Cruzeiro. Wanderson is caught offside.
- 52': Christian (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 52': Foul by Juan Pablo Freytes (Fluminense).
- 54': Attempt missed. Jhon Arias (Fluminense) header from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Kevin Serna.
- 54': Delay in match because of an injury Jhon Arias (Fluminense).
- 56': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 57': Foul by Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro).
- 57': Juan Pablo Freytes (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Foul by Christian (Cruzeiro).
- 57': Germán Cano (Fluminense) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 58': Foul by Gabriel Fuentes (Fluminense).
- 58': Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Foul by Martinelli (Fluminense).
- 59': Fágner (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Martinelli (Fluminense) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 60': Hand ball by Christian (Cruzeiro).
- 61': Attempt blocked. Juan Pablo Freytes (Fluminense) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 61': Attempt saved. Gabriel Fuentes (Fluminense) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Cássio (Cruzeiro).
- 62': Attempt missed. Kevin Serna (Fluminense) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Thiago Silva with a cross.
- 62': Attempt saved. Kevin Serna (Fluminense) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Cássio (Cruzeiro).
- 62': Delay in match because of an injury Cássio (Cruzeiro).
- 63': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 63': Substitution, Cruzeiro. William replaces Kauã Prates.
- 66': Substitution, Fluminense. Keno replaces Yeferson Soteldo.
- 66': Substitution, Fluminense. Everaldo replaces Germán Cano.
- 66': Attempt missed. Hércules (Fluminense) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high.
- 67': Cássio (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card.
- 68': Everaldo (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 68': Foul by Lucas Villalba (Cruzeiro).
- 68': Attempt missed. Thiago Silva (Fluminense) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jhon Arias with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 69': Foul by William (Cruzeiro).
- 69': Kevin Serna (Fluminense) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 69': Christian (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Foul by Gabriel Fuentes (Fluminense).
- 71': Attempt saved. Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Fábio (Fluminense). Assisted by Lucas Romero.
- 71': Foul by Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro).
- 71': Samuel Xavier (Fluminense) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 72': Foul by Everaldo (Fluminense).
- 72': Lucas Romero (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Corner,Fluminense. Conceded by Lucas Villalba.
- 75': Attempt blocked. Thiago Silva (Fluminense) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jhon Arias.
- 75': Corner,Fluminense. Conceded by Lucas Villalba.
- 75': Substitution, Fluminense. Renê replaces Gabriel Fuentes.
- 75': Substitution, Fluminense. Lima replaces Martinelli.
- 75': Attempt blocked. Samuel Xavier (Fluminense) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 76': Attempt saved. Hércules (Fluminense) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Cássio (Cruzeiro).
- 76': Corner,Fluminense. Conceded by Lucas Villalba.
- 76': Attempt missed. Kevin Serna (Fluminense) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the left. Assisted by Renê with a cross following a corner.
- 78': Attempt missed. William (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Wanderson.
- 79': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Eduardo replaces Matheus Pereira.
- 79': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Marquinhos replaces Wanderson.
- 82': Attempt missed. Renê (Fluminense) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 82': Attempt missed. Samuel Xavier (Fluminense) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jhon Arias.
- 84': Foul by Hércules (Fluminense).
- 84': William (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 85': Lima (Fluminense) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Kevin Serna.
- 86': Foul by William (Cruzeiro).
- 86': Samuel Xavier (Fluminense) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 86': Marquinhos (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card.
- 86': Delay in match because of an injury Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro).
- 87': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 88': Attempt missed. Juan Pablo Freytes (Fluminense) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 88': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Gabriel Barbosa replaces Kaio Jorge because of an injury.
- 89': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Jonathan replaces Christian.
- 90': Attempt missed. Lima (Fluminense) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Keno with a headed pass.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Attempt saved. Keno (Fluminense) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Cássio (Cruzeiro). Assisted by Renê.
- 90'+2': Foul by Eduardo (Cruzeiro).
- 90'+2': Samuel Xavier (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Everaldo (Fluminense) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kevin Serna with a cross.
- 90'+5': Attempt saved. Everaldo (Fluminense) header from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Cássio (Cruzeiro). Assisted by Thiago Silva.
- 90'+6': Attempt missed. Everaldo (Fluminense) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Renê with a through ball.
- 90'+7': Juan Pablo Freytes (Fluminense) hits the right post with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Thiago Silva.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Fluminense 0, Cruzeiro 2.
- 0': Match ends, Fluminense 0, Cruzeiro 2.
Statistics
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FLU![]() |
|
---|---|---|
13 | Fouls | 12 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
2 | Offsides | 0 |
2 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
7 | Saves | 3 |
30.9 | Possession | 69.1 |
8 | SHOTS | 28 |
5 | ON GOAL | 6 |
0.6 | On Target % | 0.2 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
220 | Accurate Passes | 546 |
282 | Passes | 601 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
1 | Accurate Crosses | 9 |
6 | Crosses | 42 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
45 | Long Balls | 52 |
14 | Accurate Long Balls | 34 |
0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
0 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
10 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
17 | Tackles | 8 |
0.6 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
10 | Interceptions | 4 |
53 | Effective Clearances | 10 |
53 | Clearances | 10 |
Game Information
Competition: Brazilian Serie A
Venue: Estadio do Maracanã
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Venue: Estadio do Maracanã
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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 |
Line-Ups
Fluminense (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Fábio (GK) |
22 | Juan Freytes |
3 | Thiago Silva |
12 | Gabriel Fuentes |
2 | Samuel Xavier |
16 | Nonato |
35 | Hércules |
8 | Martinelli ![]() |
14 | Germán Cano |
7 | Yeferson Soteldo |
21 | Jhon Arias |
Cruzeiro (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Cássio (GK) ![]() |
25 | Lucas Villalba |
15 | Fabrício Bruno |
36 | Kauã Prates |
23 | Fagner |
10 | Matheus Pereira |
16 | Lucas Silva |
29 | Lucas Romero |
19 | Kaio Jorge |
94 | Wanderson |
88 | Christian |
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