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Boca Juniors vs Cruzeiro

20 May 2026 at 01:30Estadio Alberto J. Armando, Buenos Aires
Referee: J. Valenzuela

Match Summary

Boca Juniors and Cruzeiro drew 1:1. The match was played in CONMEBOL Libertadores 2026. Goals were scored by Miguel Merentiel 15′, Fagner 54′. 4 yellow cards were shown, 1 red card. Boca Juniors had 54% possession while Cruzeiro held 46%. Boca Juniors had 28 shots (10 on target) compared to 7 (3 on target) for Cruzeiro. Expected goals: Boca Juniors 2.38 — Cruzeiro 0.77. Boca Juniors made 2 substitutions, Cruzeiro made 4. VAR was involved: Goal Disallowed - Foul (Miguel Merentiel 89′).

Match Events

Key match events between Boca Juniors and Cruzeiro — 2 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
Miguel Merentiel

assist: L. Paredes

15′
Half Time
47′Fagner
54′
Fagner

assist: Kaiki

63′
Bruno RodriguesL. Sinisterra
68′Gerson
75′
FagnerKaua Moraes
81′
Matheus PereiraJoao Marcelo
81′
Kaio JorgeN. Villarreal
M. GimenezAngel Romero
85′
Goal Disallowed - Foul89′
VAR
Full Time

Match Statistics

Boca Juniors had 54% possession against Cruzeiro's 46%. Boca Juniors registered 28 shots (10 on target) while Cruzeiro managed 7 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 12–1. Fouls committed: 14–15.

Shots on Goal
10
3
Shots Off Goal
14
3
Total Shots
28
7
Blocked Shots
4
1
Shots inside the Box
14
4
Shots outside the Box
14
3
Fouls
14
15
Corner Kicks
12
1
Offsides
2
0
Ball Possession
54%
46%
Yellow Cards
2
2
Red Cards
0
1
Goalkeeper Saves
2
9
Total Passes
370
342
Accurate Passes
302
267
Pass Accuracy
82%
78%
Expected Goals (xG)
2.38
0.77
Goals Prevented (xGP)
0.99
0.99

Rivalry since 2024

Boca Juniors vs Cruzeiro Head to Head Results· 2

Boca Juniors and Cruzeiro have met 2 times — Boca Juniors won 1, Cruzeiro won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2024. A combined 2 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.00 per match (1 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–0 in 2026.

Drawn
0
·
Total goals
2 · 1.0/match
Both scored
0/2 · 0%
Over 2.5
0/2 · 0%

Recent Meetings

16/08/24CONMEBOL Sudamericana
Match Details
Highest-scoring game: 10 v 2026

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In their last 6 matches, Boca Juniors have recorded 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat. Cruzeiro show 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 25 May 2026