Cruzeiro 0-1 Fortaleza: result and report

Serie A · Wednesday 21 June 2023

Result

Cruzeiro 0-1 Fortaleza

Serie A · Wednesday 21 June 2023, 22:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

Cruzeiro · Fortaleza · Serie A predictions

Cruzeiro 0-1 Fortaleza: match report

Cruzeiro lost to Fortaleza 0-1 in Serie A on Wednesday 21 June 2023. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal came from Juan Martín Lucero of Fortaleza in the 80th minute.

Discipline: Cruzeiro received 5 yellow cards; Fortaleza received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Cruzeiro were 9th on 14 points from 10 and Fortaleza 10th on 14 points from 10. Cruzeiro went on to finish that season 14th with 47 points, and Fortaleza 10th with 54.

Cruzeiro lined up in a 4-3-3 and Fortaleza in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to João Ricardo of Fortaleza (7.8), level with Emanuel Brítez (7.8).

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

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 14'Yellow card · Luciano CastanCruzeiro
  • 25'Yellow card · Pedro Marques da Costa FilipeCruzeiro
  • 44'Yellow card · Filipe MachadoCruzeiro
  • 45'Yellow card · José WelisonFortaleza
  • 45+2'Yellow card · Guilherme AugustoFortaleza
  • 73'Yellow card · Emanuel BrítezFortaleza
  • 80'Goal · Juan Martín LuceroFortaleza · 0-1
  • 83'Yellow card · WallissonCruzeiro
  • 90+5'Yellow card · MarlonCruzeiro
  • 90+6'Yellow card · Caio AlexandreFortaleza

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Cruzeiro 0, draws 1, Fortaleza 1.

Team news

Unavailable

  • Pedro RochaFortaleza · injury (Ruptured Knee Ligament)
  • Wesley GasolinaCruzeiro · injury (Intraarticular Ligament Crack In The Ankle)
  • Rafael BiluCruzeiro · injury (Achilles tendon rupture)

Cruzeiro line-up (4-3-3)

Rafael Cabral, William, Lucas Oliveira, Luciano Castán, Marlon, Filipe Machado, Neto Moura, Mateus Vital, Wesley, Gilberto, Bruno Rodrigues

Fortaleza line-up (4-4-2)

João Ricardo, Tinga, Emanuel Brítez, Titi, Bruno Pacheco, Yago Pikachu, Caio Alexandre, Zé Welison, Tomás Pochettino, Thiago Galhardo, Guilherme