Corinthians 0-1 Cruzeiro: result and report

Corinthians 0-1 Cruzeiro

Serie A · Tuesday 9 August 2016, 00:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Corinthians · Cruzeiro · Serie A predictions

Corinthians lost to Cruzeiro 0-1 in Serie A on Tuesday 9 August 2016. The half-time score was 1-0.

Giovanni Augusto opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Corinthians's goal came from Giovanni Augusto (2'). Cruzeiro scored through Ramón Ábila (66').

Discipline: Corinthians received 4 yellow cards; Cruzeiro received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Corinthians were 5th on 28 points from 18 and Cruzeiro 16th on 20 points from 18. Corinthians went on to finish that season 13th with 49 points, and Cruzeiro 6th with 53.

Corinthians lined up in a 4-2-2-2 and Cruzeiro in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Fagner of Corinthians (7.7), level with Bruno Rodrigo (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Corinthians wins, 1 draw and 3 for Cruzeiro.

Going into the match Corinthians's last five read L-D-D-D-W and Cruzeiro's D-L-D-D-L.