Serie A· Season 2025
Match Summary
Cruzeiro defeated Sao Paulo 1:0. The match was played in Serie A 2025. Goals were scored by Matheus Pereira 64′. 6 yellow cards were shown. Cruzeiro had 40% possession while Sao Paulo held 60%. Cruzeiro had 12 shots (7 on target) compared to 14 (6 on target) for Sao Paulo. Expected goals: Cruzeiro 0.87 — Sao Paulo 1.11. Cruzeiro made 4 substitutions, Sao Paulo made 4.
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Match Statistics
Cruzeiro had 40% possession against Sao Paulo's 60%. Cruzeiro registered 12 shots (7 on target) while Sao Paulo managed 14 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 6–9. Fouls committed: 11–10.
Cruzeiro and Sao Paulo have met 28 times — Cruzeiro won 6, Sao Paulo won 16, with 6 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Sao Paulo leads the head-to-head with 16 victories from 28 meetings. A combined 65 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.32 per match (26 for the home side, 39 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 12 matches (43%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 9 games (32%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Sao Paulo are currently unbeaten in the last 6 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–3 in 2011.
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API data: 11 May 2026