América Mineiro 1-2 Cruzeiro: result and report

Serie A · Sunday 4 November 2018

Result

América Mineiro 1-2 Cruzeiro

Serie A · Sunday 4 November 2018, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

América Mineiro · Cruzeiro · Serie A predictions

América Mineiro 1-2 Cruzeiro: match report

América Mineiro lost to Cruzeiro 1-2 in Serie A on Sunday 4 November 2018. The half-time score was 0-1.

Giorgian de Arrascaeta opened the scoring in the 18th minute. América Mineiro's goal came from Rafael Moura (71', penalty). Cruzeiro scored through Giorgian de Arrascaeta (18') and Thiago Neves (50', penalty).

Discipline: América Mineiro received 3 yellow cards; Cruzeiro received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game América Mineiro were 16th on 34 points from 31 and Cruzeiro 9th on 43 points from 31. América Mineiro went on to finish that season 18th with 40 points, and Cruzeiro 8th with 53.

América Mineiro lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Cruzeiro in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Henrique of Cruzeiro (8.0), ahead of Giorgian de Arrascaeta (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 América Mineiro wins, 0 draws and 3 for Cruzeiro.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 18'Goal · Giorgian de ArrascaetaCruzeiro · 0-1
  • 25'Yellow card · Zé RicardoAmérica Mineiro
  • 48'Yellow card · JuninhoAmérica Mineiro
  • 50'Penalty goal · Thiago NevesCruzeiro · 0-2
  • 70'Yellow card · EgídioCruzeiro
  • 71'Penalty goal · Rafael MouraAmérica Mineiro · 1-2
  • 82'Yellow card · LuanAmérica Mineiro

Head-to-head

3 meetings: América Mineiro 0, draws 0, Cruzeiro 3.

Team news

América Mineiro line-up (4-2-3-1)

João Ricardo, Norberto Neto, Messias, Matheus Ferraz, Carlinhos, Juninho, Zé Ricardo, Aderlan, Ruy, Giovanni, Luan Michel Louza

Cruzeiro line-up (4-2-3-1)

Fábio, Edílson, Dedé, Léo, Egídio, Henrique, Ariel Cabral, Robinho, Thiago Neves, Giorgian de Arrascaeta, Hernán Barcos