Cruzeiro 2-2 Avaí: result and report
Serie A · Wednesday 15 November 2017
Result
Cruzeiro 2-2 Avaí
Serie A · Wednesday 15 November 2017, 21:30 UTC · half-time 0-1
Cruzeiro 2-2 Avaí: match report
Cruzeiro drew with Avaí 2-2 in Serie A on Wednesday 15 November 2017. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Júnior Dutra opened the scoring in the 22nd minute. Cruzeiro's goals came from Thiago Neves (59') and Judivan (79', penalty). Avaí scored through Júnior Dutra (22', penalty) and Júnior Dutra (90+3').
Discipline: Cruzeiro received 4 yellow cards; Avaí received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Cruzeiro were 5th on 54 points from 34 and Avaí 19th on 35 points from 34. Cruzeiro went on to finish that season 5th with 57 points, and Avaí 18th with 43.
Cruzeiro lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Avaí in a 4-2-4. The highest match rating in our data went to Júnior Dutra of Avaí (8.0), ahead of Robinho (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Cruzeiro wins, 0 draws and 1 for Avaí.
Going into the match Cruzeiro's last five read W-L-W-D-L and Avaí's L-L-L-D-W.
Key events
- 22'Penalty goal · Júnior Dutra
- 29'Yellow card · Digão
- 32'Yellow card · Judson
- 59'Goal · Thiago Neves
- 70'Yellow card · Léo
- 76'Yellow card · Douglas Friedrich
- 79'Penalty goal · Judivan
- 79'Yellow card · Robinho
- 90+1'Yellow card · Thiago Neves
- 90+3'Goal · Júnior Dutra
Head-to-head
Team news
Cruzeiro line-up (4-2-3-1)
Fábio, Léo, Diogo Barbosa, Rafael Galhardo, Digão, Henrique, Robinho, Lucas Romero, Thiago Neves, Rafinha, Jonata
Avaí line-up (4-2-4)
Douglas Friedrich, Betão, Alemão, Maicon, João Paulo, Wellington Simião, Júnior Dutra, Marquinhos, Rômulo Souza, Pedro Castro, Judson