Cruzeiro 2-0 São Paulo: result and report

Serie A · Thursday 8 October 2026

Result

Cruzeiro 2-0 São Paulo

Serie A · Thursday 8 October 2026, 00:30 UTC · half-time 1-0

Cruzeiro · São Paulo

Cruzeiro 2-0 São Paulo: match report

Cruzeiro beat São Paulo 2-0 in Serie A on Thursday 8 October 2026. The half-time score was 1-0.

Kaio Jorge opened the scoring in the 44th minute. Cruzeiro's goals came from Kaio Jorge (44') and Zé Lucas (57'). São Paulo did not score.

Discipline: Cruzeiro received 2 yellow cards; São Paulo received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Cruzeiro were 6th on 45 points from 28 and São Paulo 11th on 36 points from 28. Cruzeiro went on to finish that season 3rd with 57 points, and São Paulo 10th with 43.

Cruzeiro lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and São Paulo in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Artur of São Paulo (8.4), ahead of Matheus Pereira (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Cruzeiro win, 1 draw and 3 for São Paulo.

Going into the match Cruzeiro's last five read W-L-W-L-W and São Paulo's L-W-L-W-W.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 21'Yellow card · WendellSão Paulo
  • 24'Yellow card · Gabriel RojasCruzeiro
  • 44'Goal · Kaio JorgeCruzeiro · 1-0
  • 57'Goal · Zé LucasCruzeiro · 2-0
  • 72'Yellow card · Matheus PereiraCruzeiro

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Cruzeiro 1, draws 1, São Paulo 3.

Team news

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

Otávio Costa, William, João Marcelo, Jonathan Jesus, Gabriel Rojas, Lucas Romero, Gerson, Bruno Rodrigues, Matheus Pereira, Felipe Morais, Kaio Jorge

São Paulo line-up (3-4-1-2)

Carlos Coronel, Rafael Tolói, Robert Arboleda, Sabino, Pedro Lima, Pablo Maia, Marcos Antônio, Wendell, Damián Bobadilla, Jonathan Calleri, Artur