Cruzeiro vs Chapecoense

24 May 2026 · Brasileirão · 2026 · Referee Flavio Rodrigues De Souza

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

  • Kaio Jorge 27’ (pen)
  • Luis Sinisterra 73’
  • João Paulo 79’

Match summary

Cruzeiro saw off Chapecoense 2-1. Cruzeiro led 1-0 at half-time.

Kaio Jorge put Cruzeiro ahead from the penalty spot in the 27th minute, Luis Sinisterra made it 2-0 in the 73rd minute, and João Paulo pulled one back to make it 2-1 with a header in the 79th minute.

The chances backed that up: Cruzeiro created 2.75 expected goals (xG) from 18 shots to Chapecoense's 0.67 from 8.

Match stats

66% Possession 34%
18 Shots 8
7 Shots on target 4
9 Corners 2
86 Attacks 53
59 Dangerous attacks 32
472 Passes 243
90.0% Pass accuracy 80.2%
11 Tackles 18
13 Fouls 15
1 Yellow cards 3
0 Offsides 2

Key events

Cruzeiro Chapecoense
0’
Eduardo DomaArgument
Kick-off
Kaique KenjiShot on target
8’
Matheus PereiraShot on target
20’
Kaio JorgePenalty1-0 (Cruzeiro)
27’
Luis SinisterraVAR: Goal given
34’
41’
Kaio JorgeShot on target
44’
Half-time1-0
Kaique KenjiShot on target
47’
48’
Second half underway
51’
Yannick BolasieShot on target
Luis SinisterraShot on target
53’
ChristianKaique Kenji
64’
66’
Higor MeritãoVinicius Balieiro
66’
Marcos ViníciusEverton
71’
Vinícius Eduardo de AlmeidaPersistent fouling
Luis SinisterraLeft foot shot2-0 (Cruzeiro)
73’
79’
João PauloHeader2-1 (Chapecoense)
81’
87’
Higor MeritãoShot on target
87’
Yannick BolasieShot on target
90+1’
Maurício GarcezVAR: Penalty given
90+6’
Full-time2-1

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.75 0.67 27’ Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro), 1-0 27’ 73’ Luis Sinisterra (Cruzeiro), 2-0 73’ 79’ João Paulo (Chapecoense), 2-1 79’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.75 0.67 27’ Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro), 1-0 Jorge 27’ 73’ Luis Sinisterra (Cruzeiro), 2-0 Sinisterra 73’ 79’ João Paulo (Chapecoense), 2-1 Paulo 79’
Cruzeiro 2.75 xGChapecoense 0.67 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Chapecoense attacking Cruzeiro attacking 
27’ Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 73’ Luis Sinisterra (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.78 xG, goal 87’ Higor Meritão (Chapecoense), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 47’ Kaique Kenji (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.26 xG, saved 76’ Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.24 xG, off target 44’ Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 79’ João Paulo (Chapecoense), set piece, 0.12 xG, goal 87’ Yannick Bolasie (Chapecoense), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 83’ Jonathan Jesus (Cruzeiro), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 82’ Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 50’ João Paulo (Chapecoense), set piece, 0.08 xG, off target 73’ Luis Sinisterra (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 53’ Luis Sinisterra (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 16’ Kaiki (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 29’ Kaiki (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 48’ Kaique Kenji (Cruzeiro), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 68’ João Paulo (Chapecoense), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 20’ Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, saved 23’ Gerson (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 8’ Kaique Kenji (Cruzeiro), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 18’ Kaique Kenji (Cruzeiro), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 51’ Yannick Bolasie (Chapecoense), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90+7’ Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 61’ Ênio (Chapecoense), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+5’ Jean Carlos (Chapecoense), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 63’ Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 27’ Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 73’ Luis Sinisterra (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.78 xG, goal 87’ Higor Meritão (Chapecoense), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 47’ Kaique Kenji (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.26 xG, saved 76’ Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.24 xG, off target 44’ Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 79’ João Paulo (Chapecoense), set piece, 0.12 xG, goal 87’ Yannick Bolasie (Chapecoense), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 83’ Jonathan Jesus (Cruzeiro), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 82’ Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 50’ João Paulo (Chapecoense), set piece, 0.08 xG, off target 73’ Luis Sinisterra (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 53’ Luis Sinisterra (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 16’ Kaiki (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 29’ Kaiki (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 68’ João Paulo (Chapecoense), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 20’ Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, saved 48’ Kaique Kenji (Cruzeiro), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 23’ Gerson (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 8’ Kaique Kenji (Cruzeiro), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 51’ Yannick Bolasie (Chapecoense), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90+7’ Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 18’ Kaique Kenji (Cruzeiro), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 90+5’ Jean Carlos (Chapecoense), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 61’ Ênio (Chapecoense), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 63’ Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
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Lineups

Cruzeiro 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Costa
Kaiki
Moraes 90’
Bruno
Jesus
Gerson
Romero 90’
Kenji 64’
Sinisterra 78’
Pereira
Jorge 90’
Chapecoense 3-4-3 Starting XI
Anderson
Doma 39’
Leonardo
Paulo
Pacheco
Balieiro 66’
Carvalheira
Everton 66’
Bolasie
Marcinho 46’
Ênio

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
90′ 3 1 33 – – – – –
Defenders4 players
Kauã Moraes Taken off
89′ 4 1 – 7 – 40 3 – – –
90′ – 1 – 3 3 56 – – – –
90′ – 1 – 2 1 55 1 – – –
Kaiki
90′ 3 – – 5 – 47 1 – – –
Midfielders6 players
Gerson
90′ – – 63 1 0.10 1 – 3 4 2 –
Lucas Romero Taken off
89′ – – 60 1 0.04 1 1 4 – 1 –
Kaique Kenji Taken off
64′ – – 17 3 0.09 – – 1 1 –
90′ – – 49 2 0.41 – – 8 – 8 –
Luis Sinisterra Taken off
78′ 1 – 27 1 0.04 – 1 2 – – –
Christian Came on as a substitute
26′ – 1 4 1 0.32 1 – 2 1 – –
Forwards2 players
Kaio Jorge Taken off
89′ 1 – 3 2 1.14 0.20 2 – – 17 –
Bruno Rodrigues Came on as a substitute
12′ – – – – – 0.02 1 2 1 4 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.