Cruzeiro 2-1 Chapecoense: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 24 May 2026
Result
Cruzeiro 2-1 Chapecoense
Serie A · Sunday 24 May 2026, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Cruzeiro 2-1 Chapecoense: match report
Cruzeiro beat Chapecoense 2-1 in Serie A on Sunday 24 May 2026. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Kaio Jorge opened the scoring in the 27th minute. Cruzeiro's goals came from Kaio Jorge (27', penalty) and Luis Sinisterra (73'). Chapecoense scored through João Paulo (79').
Discipline: Cruzeiro received 1 yellow card; Chapecoense received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Cruzeiro were 15th on 20 points from 16 and Chapecoense 20th on 9 points from 15. Cruzeiro went on to finish that season 3rd with 57 points, and Chapecoense 20th with 21.
Cruzeiro lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Chapecoense in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Matheus Pereira of Cruzeiro (8.0), ahead of João Paulo (7.9).
Going into the match Cruzeiro's last five read D-W-L-W-W and Chapecoense's L-D-L-L-L.
Key events
- 27'Penalty goal · Kaio Jorge
- 41'Yellow card · Carvalheira
- 48'Yellow card · Kaique Kenji
- 71'Yellow card · Doma
- 71'Yellow card · Vinicius Eduardo
- 73'Goal · Luis Sinisterra
- 79'Goal · João Paulo
Team news
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Cruzeiro line-up (4-2-3-1)
Otávio Costa, Kauã Moraes, Fabrício Bruno, Jonathan Jesus, Kaiki, Gerson, Lucas Romero, Kaique Kenji, Matheus Pereira, Luis Sinisterra, Kaio Jorge
Chapecoense line-up (3-4-3)
Anderson, Doma, Bruno Leonardo, João Paulo, Everton, Vinícius Balieiro, Carvalheira, Bruno Pacheco, Ênio, Yannick Bolasie, Marcinho