Flamengo vs Cruzeiro match stats & report
2–1 Full time
Flamengo beat Cruzeiro 2–1 in the CONMEBOL Libertadores (Round of 16) on 20 August 2026. Expected goals finished 2.23–0.48. Flamengo had 52% of the ball.
Flamengo vs Cruzeiro match statistics
- 52% Ball possession 48%
- 2.23 Expected goals (xG) 0.48
- 24 Total shots 14
- 9 Shots on target 3
- 11 Shots off target 6
- 4 Blocked shots 5
- 14 Shots inside the box 5
- 3 Corners 6
- 9 Fouls 13
- 1 Yellow cards 2
- 463 Passes 422
- 83% Pass accuracy 82%
- 2 Goalkeeper saves 7
Goals and cards
- 35' Goal G. de Arrascaeta (assist Pedro) Flamengo
- 51' Goal L. Romero (assist Gerson) Cruzeiro
- 62' Goal Samuel Lino (assist Pedro) Flamengo
- 70' Yellow card William Furtado Cruzeiro
- 90+3' Yellow card Bruno Henrique Flamengo
- 90+4' Yellow card João Costa Cruzeiro
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Flamengo
Bench Andrew , Danilo , G. Varela , Johnny Góes , S. Niguez , Evertton Araujo , Lorran , Lucas Paqueta , Bruno Henrique , Luiz Araujo , Wallace Yan , J. Carrascal
Cruzeiro
Bench Cassio , Fagner , L. Villalba , Joao Marcelo , Zé Lucas , Lucas Silva , Wanderson , Bruno Rodrigues , L. Rodríguez , João Costa , Kenji , Felipe Morais
Form guide
Flamengo at home
8–2–0 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 2.0 per game
- Conceded
- 0.7 per game
- Clean sheets
- 4 / 10
- Corners
- 6.8 per game
- Shots on target
- 6.2 per game
25% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Cruzeiro away
4–1–5 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.5 per game
- Conceded
- 1.8 per game
- Clean sheets
- 1 / 10
- Corners
- 4.1 per game
- Shots on target
- 5.6 per game
33% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Flamengo vs Cruzeiro head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Cruzeiro v Flamengo | 1–1 | |
| Flamengo v Cruzeiro | 2–0 | |
| Flamengo v Cruzeiro | 0–0 | |
| Cruzeiro v Flamengo | 2–1 | |
| Cruzeiro v Flamengo | 0–1 | |
| Flamengo v Cruzeiro | 2–1 |