Cruzeiro 3-0 Sport Recife: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 15 November 2015
Result
Cruzeiro 3-0 Sport Recife
Serie A · Sunday 15 November 2015, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Cruzeiro 3-0 Sport Recife: match report
Cruzeiro beat Sport Recife 3-0 in Serie A on Sunday 15 November 2015. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Willians opened the scoring in the 59th minute. Cruzeiro's goals came from Willians (59', penalty), an own goal by Durval (61') and Marcos Vinícius (66'). Sport Recife did not score.
Discipline: Cruzeiro received 2 yellow cards; Sport Recife received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Cruzeiro were 10th on 45 points from 34 and Sport Recife 9th on 47 points from 34. Cruzeiro went on to finish that season 8th with 52 points, and Sport Recife 6th with 54.
Cruzeiro lined up in a 4-3-3 and Sport Recife in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Bruno Rodrigo of Cruzeiro (8.3), level with Willian Bigode (8.3).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Cruzeiro wins, 2 draws and 1 for Sport Recife.
Key events
- 41'Yellow card · Matheus Ferraz
- 43'Yellow card · Willian
- 59'Penalty goal · Willians
- 61'Own goal · Durval
- 62'Yellow card · André Felipe
- 62'Yellow card · Diego Souza
- 65'Yellow card · Willians
- 66'Goal · Marcos Vinícius
- 75'Yellow card · Régis
Head-to-head
Team news
Cruzeiro line-up (4-3-3)
Fábio, Ceará, Bruno Rodrigo, Fabricio, Manoel, Willians, Henrique, Ariel Cabral, Alisson, Willian Bigode, Marcos Vinicius
Sport Recife line-up (4-3-3)
Danilo Fernandes, Durval, Renê, Matheus Ferraz, Oswaldo, Wendel, Rithely, Neto Moura, Marlone, Diego Souza, André