Cruzeiro vs Flamengo match stats & report
2–1 Full time
Cruzeiro beat Flamengo 2–1 in Serie A on 22 August 2026. Expected goals finished 1.05–1.24. Flamengo had 52% of the ball.
Cruzeiro vs Flamengo match statistics
- 48% Ball possession 52%
- 1.05 Expected goals (xG) 1.24
- 24 Total shots 14
- 6 Shots on target 3
- 11 Shots off target 6
- 7 Blocked shots 5
- 11 Shots inside the box 9
- 3 Corners 3
- 13 Fouls 7
- 1 Offsides 0
- 3 Yellow cards 1
- 497 Passes 562
- 88% Pass accuracy 90%
- 2 Goalkeeper saves 4
Goals and cards
- 20' Yellow card Fabricio Bruno Cruzeiro
- 22' Goal Pedro (assist G. de Arrascaeta) Flamengo
- 36' Yellow card Joao Marcelo Cruzeiro
- 55' Goal K. Arroyo (assist Matheus Henrique) Cruzeiro
- 82' Yellow card Bruno Henrique Flamengo
- 86' Yellow card Wesley Gassova Cruzeiro
- 90' Goal Matheus Pereira (assist L. Villalba) Cruzeiro
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Cruzeiro
Bench Leo Aragao , G. Rojas , William Furtado , Zé Lucas , Lucas Silva , Gerson , Bruno Rodrigues , L. Rodríguez , Wesley Gassova , Kenji , N. Villarreal , Felipe Morais
Flamengo
Bench Andrew , Dyogo , Emerson Royal , João Victor Cunha , Johnny Góes , S. Niguez , Evertton Araujo , Lorran , Jorginho , Bruno Henrique , Luiz Araujo , G. Plata
Out and doubtful
- L. Sinisterra Cruzeiro Out — Muscle Injury
- Alex Sandro Flamengo Out — Calf Injury
- Leo Pereira Flamengo Out — Rest
- Gabriel Pec Cruzeiro Out — Broken Leg
- Jonathan Jesus Cruzeiro Out — Yellow Cards
- Everton Flamengo Out — Illness
- N. de la Cruz Flamengo Out — Muscle Injury
- Vitao Flamengo Out — Muscle Injury
Only confirmed absences move the numbers. Doubts are listed so you can judge them yourself.
Form guide
Cruzeiro at home
7–2–1 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 2.0 per game
- Conceded
- 0.7 per game
- Clean sheets
- 3 / 10
- Corners
- 5.9 per game
- Shots on target
- 5.4 per game
25% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Flamengo away
5–4–1 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.9 per game
- Conceded
- 0.8 per game
- Clean sheets
- 4 / 10
- Corners
- 4.1 per game
- Shots on target
- 4.4 per game
11% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Cruzeiro vs Flamengo head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Flamengo v Cruzeiro | 2–1 | |
| 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 |