Cruzeiro 1-2 Flamengo: result and report

Serie A · Saturday 21 September 2019

Result

Cruzeiro 1-2 Flamengo

Serie A · Saturday 21 September 2019, 20:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

Cruzeiro · Flamengo · Serie A predictions

Cruzeiro 1-2 Flamengo: match report

Cruzeiro were beaten by Flamengo 1-2 in Serie A on Saturday 21 September 2019. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Gabriel Barbosa opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Cruzeiro's goal came from Thiago Neves (38', penalty). Flamengo scored through Gabriel Barbosa (7') and Giorgian de Arrascaeta (67').

Discipline: Cruzeiro received 2 yellow cards; Flamengo received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Cruzeiro were 17th on 18 points from 19 and Flamengo 1st on 42 points from 19. Cruzeiro went on to finish that season 17th with 36 points, and Flamengo 1st with 90.

Cruzeiro lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Flamengo in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Giorgian de Arrascaeta of Flamengo (8.4), ahead of Filipe Luís (8.2).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Cruzeiro wins, 1 draw and 4 for Flamengo.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 7'Goal · Gabriel BarbosaFlamengo · 0-1
  • 26'Yellow card · Bruno HenriqueFlamengo
  • 38'Penalty goal · Thiago NevesCruzeiro · 1-1
  • 67'Goal · Giorgian de ArrascaetaFlamengo · 1-2
  • 72'Yellow card · Luis OrejuelaCruzeiro
  • 84'Yellow card · Tore André FloFlamengo
  • 86'Yellow card · FredCruzeiro

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Cruzeiro 0, draws 1, Flamengo 4.

Team news

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

Fábio, Luis Orejuela, Cacá, Fabrício Bruno, Egídio, Éderson, Henrique, Thiago Neves, Robinho, David, Pedro Rocha

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

Diego Alves, Tore André Flo, Rodrigo Caio, Pablo Marí, Filipe Luís, Gerson, Willian Arão, Bruno Henrique, Giorgian de Arrascaeta, Vitinho, Gabriel Barbosa