Cruzeiro 2-1 Santos: result and report
Serie A · Saturday 6 May 2023
Result
Cruzeiro 2-1 Santos
Serie A · Saturday 6 May 2023, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Cruzeiro 2-1 Santos: match report
Cruzeiro beat Santos 2-1 in Serie A on Saturday 6 May 2023. The half-time score was 1-0.
Wesley opened the scoring in the 21st minute. Cruzeiro's goals came from Wesley (21') and Wesley (62'). Santos scored through Ângelo Gabriel (57').
Discipline: Cruzeiro received 6 yellow cards; Santos received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Cruzeiro were 6th on 6 points from 3 and Santos 11th on 4 points from 3. Cruzeiro went on to finish that season 14th with 47 points, and Santos 17th with 43.
Cruzeiro lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Santos in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Wesley of Cruzeiro (8.5), ahead of Marcos Leonardo (7.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Cruzeiro wins, 0 draws and 1 for Santos.
Going into the match Cruzeiro's last five read W-W-L and Santos's W-D-L.
Key events
- 21'Goal · Wesley
- 23'Yellow card · Matheus Jussa
- 38'Yellow card · Lucas Lima
- 45+2'Yellow card · William
- 57'Goal · Ângelo Gabriel
- 62'Goal · Wesley
- 64'Yellow card · Gabriel Inocêncio
- 66'Yellow card · Rodrigo Fernández
- 69'Yellow card · Ramiro
- 80'Yellow card · Lucas Oliveira
- 83'Yellow card · Richard
- 89'Yellow card · Henrique Dourado
Head-to-head
Team news
Cruzeiro line-up (4-2-3-1)
Rafael Cabral, William, Lucas Oliveira, Luciano Castán, Marlon, Ramiro, Richard, Rafael Bilu, Mateus Vital, Bruno Rodrigues, Gilberto
Santos line-up (4-2-3-1)
João Paulo, Nathan, Messias, Joaquim Henrique Pereira Silva, Lucas Pires, Rodrigo Fernández Cedrés, Camacho, Lucas Braga, Lucas Lima, Stiven Mendoza, Marcos Leonardo