Cruzeiro vs Santos

10 August 2025 · Brasileirão · 2025 · Referee Wilton Pereira Sampaio

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 1–0

  • F. Bruno 43’
  • Guilherme 62’
  • G. Caballero 89’

Match summary

Santos came from behind to win 2-1 away at Cruzeiro, with a late winner. Cruzeiro led 1-0 at half-time.

F. Bruno put Cruzeiro ahead with a header in the 43rd minute, Guilherme equalised in the 62nd minute, and G. Caballero won it in the 89th minute.

Cruzeiro can feel hard done by, creating 2.40 expected goals (xG) from 19 shots to Santos's 1.73 from 9.

Match stats

57% Possession 43%
19 Shots 9
4 Shots on target 2
15 Corners 3
382 Passes 301
79.6% Pass accuracy 80.1%
11 Tackles 17
17 Fouls 12
5 Yellow cards 3
2 Offsides 3

Key events

Cruzeiro Santos
Kick-off
10’
T. Rincon
KaikiShot on target
22’
K. JorgeShot on target
23’
L. Villalba
24’
KaikiShot on target
30’
L. Romero
34’
Christian
41’
F. BrunoHeader1-0 (Cruzeiro)
43’
Half-time1-0
46’
Z. RafaelT. Rincon
46’
G. CaballeroÁ. Barreal
46’
T. SoaresB. Rollheiser
48’
G. Caballero
Second half underway
Kaiki
57’
60’
Z. Rafael
62’
GuilhermeRight foot shot1-1 (Santos)
K. JorgeVAR: Goal given
66’
MarquinhosWanderson
71’
M. HenriqueChristian
71’
G. BarbosaL. Romero
81’
89’
G. CaballeroRight foot shot1-2 (Santos)
M. Pereira
90+2’
90+3’
G. EscobarGuilherme
90+3’
J. SchmidtNeymar
Full-time1-2

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.40 1.73 43’ F. Bruno (Cruzeiro), 1-0 43’ 62’ Guilherme (Santos), 1-1 62’ 89’ G. Caballero (Santos), 1-2 89’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.40 1.73 43’ F. Bruno (Cruzeiro), 1-0 Bruno 43’ 62’ Guilherme (Santos), 1-1 Guilherme 62’ 89’ G. Caballero (Santos), 1-2 Caballero 89’
Cruzeiro 2.40 xGSantos 1.73 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Santos attacking Cruzeiro attacking 
62’ Guilherme (Santos), open play, 0.66 xG, goal 22’ Kaiki (Cruzeiro), from a corner, 0.50 xG, saved 46’ Neymar (Santos), open play, 0.46 xG, off target 89’ G. Caballero (Santos), open play, 0.36 xG, goal 43’ F. Bruno (Cruzeiro), from a corner, 0.34 xG, goal 8’ Kaiki (Cruzeiro), from a corner, 0.30 xG, off target 90+3’ Kaiki (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.30 xG, off target 12’ K. Jorge (Cruzeiro), set piece, 0.25 xG, off target 23’ K. Jorge (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.17 xG, saved 30’ Kaiki (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 71’ M. Pereira (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 87’ Unknown (Santos), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 12’ Unknown (Cruzeiro), set piece, 0.06 xG, off target 23’ K. Jorge (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 87’ Souza (Santos), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 72’ G. Caballero (Santos), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 49’ F. Bruno (Cruzeiro), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 31’ Souza (Santos), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 90+1’ G. Barbosa (Cruzeiro), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 73’ Marquinhos (Cruzeiro), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 16’ L. Silva (Cruzeiro), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 85’ Marquinhos (Cruzeiro), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 76’ Z. Rafael (Santos), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 27’ F. Bruno (Cruzeiro), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 73’ K. Jorge (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 59’ Neymar (Santos), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 90+2’ M. Pereira (Cruzeiro), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 90+1’ F. Bruno (Cruzeiro), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 62’ Guilherme (Santos), open play, 0.66 xG, goal 22’ Kaiki (Cruzeiro), from a corner, 0.50 xG, saved 46’ Neymar (Santos), open play, 0.46 xG, off target 89’ G. Caballero (Santos), open play, 0.36 xG, goal 43’ F. Bruno (Cruzeiro), from a corner, 0.34 xG, goal 8’ Kaiki (Cruzeiro), from a corner, 0.30 xG, off target 90+3’ Kaiki (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.30 xG, off target 12’ K. Jorge (Cruzeiro), set piece, 0.25 xG, off target 23’ K. Jorge (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.17 xG, saved 30’ Kaiki (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 71’ M. Pereira (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 87’ Unknown (Santos), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 12’ Unknown (Cruzeiro), set piece, 0.06 xG, off target 23’ K. Jorge (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 87’ Souza (Santos), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 72’ G. Caballero (Santos), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 49’ F. Bruno (Cruzeiro), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 31’ Souza (Santos), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 90+1’ G. Barbosa (Cruzeiro), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 73’ Marquinhos (Cruzeiro), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 16’ L. Silva (Cruzeiro), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 85’ Marquinhos (Cruzeiro), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 76’ Z. Rafael (Santos), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 27’ F. Bruno (Cruzeiro), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 73’ K. Jorge (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 59’ Neymar (Santos), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 90+2’ M. Pereira (Cruzeiro), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 90+1’ F. Bruno (Cruzeiro), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked
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Lineups

Cruzeiro 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Cassio
William
Bruno
Villalba
Kaiki
Romero 81’
Silva
Christian 71’
Pereira
Wanderson 71’
Jorge
Santos 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Brazão
Mayke
Fellipe
Gil
Souza
Bontempo
Rincon 46’
Guilherme 90’
Rollheiser 46’
Barreal 46’
Neymar 90’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Cassio
90′ 0 2 18 1 – – – –
Defenders4 players
William
90′ 1 2 – 1 – 32 1 – – –
F. Bruno
90′ 1 1 – 3 2 49 – 1 – –
L. Villalba
90′ 1 – – 4 2 55 2 – – –
Kaiki
90′ 2 1 – 8 2 24 5 – – –
Midfielders7 players
L. Romero Taken off
81′ – – 43 1 0.39 – 1 6 2 3 –
L. Silva
90′ – – 60 – 0.02 4 – 7 – – –
Christian Taken off
71′ – – 14 – 0.04 1 – 2 3 1 –
M. Pereira
90′ – – 43 3 0.74 – – 4 2 2 –
Wanderson Taken off
71′ – 1 15 3 0.30 – – 2 – 1 –
M. Henrique Came on as a substitute
20′ – – 9 – 0.01 – – 1 – – –
Marquinhos Came on as a substitute
20′ – – 4 – 0.04 1 – 1 – – –
Forwards2 players
K. Jorge
90′ – – 4 1 0.49 0.00 1 2 1 11 –
G. Barbosa Came on as a substitute
10′ – – 1 – 0.03 0.04 – – – 5 –
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.

Form going into the game

Cruzeiro WWDLW
Santos WLLDW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Santos 0-3 Cruzeiro, 14 Sep 23 Next meeting: Santos 3-0 Cruzeiro, 07 Dec 25  All Cruzeiro vs Santos meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.