Cruzeiro vs Atletico Paranaense match stats & report
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Cruzeiro beat Atletico Paranaense 3–1 in Serie A on 6 September 2026. Expected goals finished 3.07–1.31. Cruzeiro had 61% of the ball.
Cruzeiro vs Atletico Paranaense match statistics
- 61% Ball possession 39%
- 3.07 Expected goals (xG) 1.31
- 19 Total shots 17
- 6 Shots on target 7
- 11 Shots off target 6
- 2 Blocked shots 4
- 13 Shots inside the box 8
- 7 Corners 2
- 9 Fouls 14
- 1 Offsides 2
- 2 Yellow cards 2
- 590 Passes 382
- 87% Pass accuracy 82%
- 6 Goalkeeper saves 3
Goals and cards
- 30' Goal Matheus Pereira (assist Gerson) Cruzeiro
- 33' Yellow card G. Rojas Cruzeiro
- 45' Goal Joao Cruz Atletico Paranaense
- 45+8' Penalty missed Matheus Pereira Cruzeiro
- 62' Yellow card F. Aguirre Atletico Paranaense
- 64' Yellow card Fabricio Bruno Cruzeiro
- 71' Goal L. Romero (assist Matheus Pereira) Cruzeiro
- 79' Yellow card Mycael Atletico Paranaense
- 82' Penalty scored Kaio Jorge Cruzeiro
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Cruzeiro
Bench Cassio , L. Villalba , Kaua Moraes , William Furtado , Zé Lucas , Lucas Silva , Bruno Rodrigues , L. Rodríguez , Wesley Gassova , João Costa , Kenji , Felipe Morais
Atletico Paranaense
Bench Santos , L. Esquivel , Léo , C. Teran , Gilberto Junior , J. Portilla , Felipinho , B. Zapelli , Dudu , K. A. Calderon Vargas , Renan Peixoto , Jorge Luis Rivaldo Pinto
Out and doubtful
- Claudinho Atletico Paranaense Out — Muscle Injury
- G. Benavidez Atletico Paranaense Out — Yellow Cards
- L. Sinisterra Cruzeiro Out — Muscle Injury
- Leo Derik Atletico Paranaense Out — Thigh Injury
- Gabriel Pec Cruzeiro Out — Broken Leg
- Jonathan Jesus Cruzeiro Out — 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.
Atletico Paranaense away
5–2–3 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.8 per game
- Conceded
- 1.4 per game
- Clean sheets
- 2 / 10
- Corners
- 3.9 per game
- Shots on target
- 5.4 per game
11% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Cruzeiro vs Atletico Paranaense head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Atletico Paranaense v Cruzeiro | 2–1 | |
| Atletico Paranaense v Cruzeiro | 3–0 | |
| Cruzeiro v Atletico Paranaense | 2–0 | |
| Cruzeiro v Atletico Paranaense | 1–1 | |
| Atletico Paranaense v Cruzeiro | 3–3 |
Only 5 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.
The full Cruzeiro vs Atletico Paranaense head-to-head record