2 : 1
  • 20 November 2024, Corinthians SP vs Cruzeiro EC, 2-1, Lose
  • 09 November 2024, Cruzeiro EC vs Criciuma EC, 2-1, Win
  • 07 November 2024, Cruzeiro EC vs Regatas Flamengo RJ, 0-1, Lose
  • 26 October 2024, CA Paranaense vs Cruzeiro EC, 3-0, Lose
  • 19 October 2024, Cruzeiro EC vs EC Bahia, 1-1, Draw
Cruzeiro EC
Home
  • 20 November 2024, Criciuma EC vs EC Vitoria BA, 0-1, Lose
  • 09 November 2024, Cruzeiro EC vs Criciuma EC, 2-1, Lose
  • 06 November 2024, SC Internacional vs Criciuma EC, 2-0, Lose
  • 27 October 2024, Criciuma EC vs Sao Paulo FC, 1-1, Draw
  • 18 October 2024, Botafogo RJ vs Criciuma EC, 1-1, Draw
Criciuma EC
Away
Serie A
Serie A, Brazil

In a tightly contested Serie A match, Cruzeiro EC emerged victorious with a 2-1 win over Criciuma EC. The home team displayed a strong start with an early goal at 8 minutes into the first half, setting the tone for the rest of the match. Their second goal, scored in the 69th minute of the second half, provided them with a crucial lead. Criciuma EC attempted a comeback, pulling one back in the 81st minute, but could not level the score before the final whistle.

Statistically, the home team utilized their opportunities more effectively, with a higher conversion rate on their opportunities compared to the away team. Both teams displayed a fairly balanced match in terms of corner kicks, with Cruzeiro EC having only one more than Criciuma EC (6 to 5). This suggests that both teams were earnestly attacking the opponent’s half. The absence of offsides for Cruzeiro EC further highlights their disciplined positioning in the offensive phase, allowing them to maximize their attacking potential without interruptions.

The match was also marked by a significant number of yellow cards, with both teams receiving three each, indicating a high level of physicality and aggressiveness from both sides. The card distribution shows a lack of discipline that potentially disrupted the flow of both teams' play. However, neither team received a red card, ensuring that both sides maintained a full lineup until the end. Cruzeiro EC’s ability to hold their ground without committing offside errors or receiving red cards provided them a strategic advantage, allowing them to focus on goal opportunities and maintain their lead efficiently.

Overall, teamwork and discipline were crucial in this encounter. Cruzeiro EC’s disciplined play, effective use of goal-scoring opportunities, and strategic management of gameplay intensity allowed them to clinch the win, despite Criciuma EC's attempts to counter in the latter stages of the match. This analysis indicates the importance of maintaining composure and avoiding unnecessary fouls to secure favorable outcomes in closely matched contests.

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Form Guide

Lose2-1Corinthians SP vs Cruzeiro EC
Win2-1Cruzeiro EC vs Criciuma EC
Lose0-1Cruzeiro EC vs Regatas Flamengo RJ
Lose3-0CA Paranaense vs Cruzeiro EC
Draw1-1Cruzeiro EC vs EC Bahia
PLAYED
5
WINS
1
GOALS
4:8
GOALS / MATCH
0.8
  • Cruzeiro EC has won only one out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 4:8, scoring 0.8 goals average
Lose0-1Criciuma EC vs EC Vitoria BA
Lose2-1Cruzeiro EC vs Criciuma EC
Lose2-0SC Internacional vs Criciuma EC
Draw1-1Criciuma EC vs Sao Paulo FC
Draw1-1Botafogo RJ vs Criciuma EC
PLAYED
5
WINS
0
GOALS
3:7
GOALS / MATCH
0.6
  • Criciuma EC has lost three matches in a row with a goal difference of 3:7, scoring 0.6 goals average

Cruzeiro EC H2H Criciuma EC

Home gameCruzeiro EC21Criciuma ECAway gameSerie A
Away gameCruzeiro EC01Criciuma ECHome gameSerie A
Home gameCruzeiro EC11Criciuma ECAway gameSerie B
Away gameCruzeiro EC10Criciuma ECHome gameSerie B
Home gameCruzeiro EC31Criciuma ECAway gameSerie A
PLAYED
5
WINS
3
GOALS
7:4
GOALS / MATCH
1.40
  • In the last five matches that these two sides meet, Cruzeiro EC overtook Criciuma EC three times
  • Cruzeiro EC won three times, lost once and had one draw
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 7:4; average goals per match – 1.40
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