Santa Cruz 3-1 Cruzeiro: result and report
Serie A · Thursday 26 May 2016
Result
Santa Cruz 3-1 Cruzeiro
Serie A · Thursday 26 May 2016, 00:45 UTC · half-time 1-0
Santa Cruz 3-1 Cruzeiro: match report
Santa Cruz won against Cruzeiro 3-1 in Serie A on Thursday 26 May 2016. The half-time score was 1-0.
Grafite opened the scoring in the 20th minute. Santa Cruz's goals came from Grafite (20', penalty), Grafite (64'), Arthur Caíke (77') and Keno (90'). Cruzeiro scored through Giorgian de Arrascaeta (53').
Discipline: Santa Cruz received 2 yellow cards; Cruzeiro received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Santa Cruz were 2nd on 4 points from 2 and Cruzeiro 10th on 3 points from 2. Santa Cruz went on to finish that season 18th with 36 points, and Cruzeiro 6th with 53.
Santa Cruz lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Cruzeiro in a 4-3-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Grafite of Santa Cruz (8.4), ahead of Keno (8.1).
Key events
- 18'Yellow card · Fábio
- 20'Penalty goal · Grafite
- 39'Yellow card · Bruno Ramires
- 53'Goal · Giorgian de Arrascaeta
- 64'Goal · Grafite
- 73'Yellow card · Bill
- 75'Yellow card · Tiago Costa
- 77'Goal · Arthur Caíke
- 82'Yellow card · Léo Moura
- 90'Goal · Keno
Team news
Santa Cruz line-up (4-2-3-1)
Tiago Cardoso, Léo Moura, Neris, Danny Morais, Tiago Costa, Uillian Correia, Arthur Caíke, Alex Bolanos, Fernando Gabriel, Keno, Grafite
Cruzeiro line-up (4-3-1-2)
Fábio, Bruno Rodrigo, Juan Sánchez Miño, Lucas, Bruno Viana, Ariel Cabral, Henrique, Giorgian de Arrascaeta, Bruno Ramires, Willian Bigode, Élber