CONMEBOL Libertadores· Season 2026
Match Summary
U. Catolica defeated Cruzeiro 2:1. The match was played in CONMEBOL Libertadores 2026. Goals were scored by J. Giani 29′, Matheus Pereira 60′ (pen.), J. A. Martinez 90′. 9 yellow cards were shown. Cruzeiro had 64% possession while U. Catolica held 36%. Cruzeiro had 17 shots (6 on target) compared to 9 (4 on target) for U. Catolica. Expected goals: Cruzeiro 2.21 — U. Catolica 0.89. Cruzeiro made 5 substitutions, U. Catolica made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Cruzeiro and U. Catolica — 3 goals and 9 cards recorded during the match.
Penalty
assist: J. Valencia
Match Statistics
Cruzeiro had 64% possession against U. Catolica's 36%. Cruzeiro registered 17 shots (6 on target) while U. Catolica managed 9 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 4–4. Fouls committed: 12–15.
Rivalry since 2026
Cruzeiro vs U. Catolica Head to Head Results· 1
Cruzeiro and U. Catolica have met 1 times — Cruzeiro won 0, U. Catolica won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2026. A combined 0 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 0.00 per match (0 for the home side, 0 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.
Recent Meetings
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Cruzeiro have recorded 3 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats. U. Catolica show 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss from their last 6 outings.
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 13 May 2026