Sao Paulo vs Cruzeiro
Serie A· Regular Season - 35
DDWLGoals 12-17
WLWDGoals 14-14
Today
Lineups~1h before
Kickoff
Half-time
Full-time
Match events
- 17'Reinaldo
- 31'Diego Souza (Robert Arboleda)
- 42'Robinho
- 63'Edílson
- 65'Shaylon (Brenner)
- 66'Hernán Barcos (Sassá)
- 67'Reinaldo (Edimar Fraga)
- 74'Thiago Neves (Rafael Sóbis)
- 80'Hudson (Felipe Araruna)
- 84'A. Cabral (Raniel)
- 86'Bruno Alves
Lineups
4-2-3-14-2-3-1
Sao PauloCruzeiro
- 1.2
- Goals/game
- 1.4
- 1.7
- Conceded/game
- 1.4
Match trends
- Sao Paulo have averaged 1.2 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- Cruzeiro have averaged 1.4 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 of the last 8 meetings between these two sides.
- Both teams scored in 3 of the last 8 head-to-head matches.
Head-to-head
Last 8 meetings
3Sao Paulo wins
2Draws
3Cruzeiro wins
8-7Goals
1–0Aug 31, 2025, 12:00 AM
1–1Apr 13, 2025, 8:30 PM
1–0Nov 2, 2023, 11:00 PM
1–0Jun 25, 2023, 12:00 AM
1–0Oct 17, 2019, 12:00 AM
1–1Jun 2, 2019, 7:00 PM
0–2Jul 29, 2018, 7:00 PM
3–2Aug 13, 2017, 2:00 PM
Pre-match comparison
1.2Goals scored per game1.4
1.7Goals conceded per game1.4
Rolling averages based on each team's last 10 and 10 finished matches; clean sheets/failed-to-score are full-season totals.
Referee
Heber Roberto Lopes
3.67Yellow cards / game
0.17Red cards / game
0.33Penalties scored / game
Based on 6 matches officiated (our own data).
When do they score?
Sao Paulo
0-15'
0%
16-30'
33.3%
31-45'
33.3%
46-60'
0%
61-75'
16.7%
76-90+'
16.7%
Cruzeiro
0-15'
10%
16-30'
0%
31-45'
10%
46-60'
40%
61-75'
0%
76-90+'
40%
Match statistics
50%Possession50%
—Expected goals (xG)—
3Shots on target0
8Total shots7
4Shots off target6
1Blocked shots1
3Shots inside the box4
5Shots outside the box3
3Corners1
4Offsides3
14Fouls17
2Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
0Goalkeeper saves2
441Total passes427
350Accurate passes340
79%Pass accuracy80%
Player ratings
- 1Robert ArboledaSao Paulo🅰️ 17.8
- 2HudsonSao Paulo7.5
- 3Diego SouzaSao Paulo⚽ 17.5
- 4NenêSao Paulo7.4
- 5BrennerSao Paulo7.1
- 6Bruno AlvesSao Paulo🟨7.1
Box score
Sao Paulo
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes82%
Tackles—
Duels100%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes63%
Tackles1
Duels29%
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Shots0/2 on target
Passes81%
Tackles4
Duels54%
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Shots1/3 on target
Passes81%
Tackles1
Duels67%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes60%
Tackles—
Duels—
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes97%
Tackles2
Duels40%
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Shots1/2 on target
Passes89%
Tackles2
Duels60%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes60%
Tackles1
Duels50%
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Shots1/1 on target
Passes69%
Tackles—
Duels60%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes87%
Tackles1
Duels67%
Bench (12)
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes75%
Tackles2
Duels100%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes50%
Tackles—
Duels—
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes77%
Tackles—
Duels—
Cruzeiro
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes72%
Tackles2
Duels67%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes66%
Tackles—
Duels—
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes76%
Tackles—
Duels0%
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Shots0/2 on target
Passes53%
Tackles—
Duels67%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes78%
Tackles1
Duels40%
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Shots0/1 on target
Passes86%
Tackles—
Duels17%
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Shots0/1 on target
Passes71%
Tackles—
Duels0%
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Shots0/1 on target
Passes88%
Tackles1
Duels57%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes86%
Tackles—
Duels38%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes94%
Tackles—
Duels33%
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Shots0/1 on target
Passes73%
Tackles—
Duels40%
Bench (10)
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Shots0/1 on target
Passes90%
Tackles—
Duels50%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes0%
Tackles—
Duels50%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes50%
Tackles—
Duels75%
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Frequently asked questions
What time does Sao Paulo vs Cruzeiro kick off?+
Kickoff is at Nov 18, 2018, 9:00 PM (your local time, based on your device).































