Cruzeiro 3-2 Flamengo: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 23 November 2008
Result
Cruzeiro 3-2 Flamengo
Serie A · Sunday 23 November 2008, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Cruzeiro 3-2 Flamengo: match report
Cruzeiro beat Flamengo 3-2 in Serie A on Sunday 23 November 2008. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Fernandinho opened the scoring in the 34th minute. Cruzeiro's goals came from Fernandinho (34'), Thiago Ribeiro (64') and Ramires (85'). Flamengo scored through Ibson (55') and Obina (71').
Neither side received a card.
Going into the game Cruzeiro were 4th on 61 points from 35 and Flamengo 3rd on 63 points from 35. Cruzeiro went on to finish that season 3rd with 67 points, and Flamengo 5th with 64.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Cruzeiro wins, 2 draws and 2 for Flamengo.
Going into the match Cruzeiro's last five read L-W-L-W-L and Flamengo's W-W-D-D-W.
Key events
- 34'Goal · Fernandinho
- 55'Goal · Ibson
- 64'Goal · Thiago Ribeiro
- 71'Goal · Obina
- 85'Goal · Ramires