Serie A· Season 2025
Match Summary
Santos defeated Cruzeiro 3:0. The match was played in Serie A 2025. Goals were scored by Thaciano 26′, Thaciano 28′, Joao Schmidt 60′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Santos had 53% possession while Cruzeiro held 47%. Santos had 19 shots (7 on target) compared to 8 (4 on target) for Cruzeiro. Expected goals: Santos 2.10 — Cruzeiro 0.29. Santos made 5 substitutions, Cruzeiro made 5. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Eduardo 77′).
Match Events
assist: Igor Vinicius
assist: Guilherme
Match Statistics
Santos had 53% possession against Cruzeiro's 47%. Santos registered 19 shots (7 on target) while Cruzeiro managed 8 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 9–3. Fouls committed: 8–12.
Santos and Cruzeiro have met 25 times — Santos won 9, Cruzeiro won 10, with 6 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Cruzeiro leads the head-to-head with 10 victories from 25 meetings. A combined 55 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.20 per match (29 for the home side, 26 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 9 matches (36%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 10 games (40%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–2 in 2012.
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API data: 11 May 2026