Cruzeiro vs Vasco da Gama

27 April 2025 · Brasileirão · 2025 · Referee Rafael Rodrigo Klein

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

  • Christian 64’

Match summary

Cruzeiro won 1-0 at home to Vasco da Gama. It was goalless at half-time.

Christian put Cruzeiro ahead in the 64th minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Cruzeiro created 0.91 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots, Vasco da Gama 0.78 from 15.

Match stats

43% Possession 57%
11 Shots 15
4 Shots on target 6
4 Corners 8
321 Passes 424
80.7% Pass accuracy 85.4%
9 Tackles 22
18 Fouls 12
1 Offsides 0

Key events

Cruzeiro Vasco da Gama
Kick-off
WandersonShot on target
10’
19’
Philippe CoutinhoShot on target
24’
Nuno MoreiraShot on target
24’
Paulo HenriqueShot on target
25’
Nuno MoreiraShot on target
Matheus PereiraShot on target
41’
Half-time0-0
Second half underway
47’
Hugo MouraShot on target
ChristianRight foot shot1-0 (Cruzeiro)
64’
75’
Loide AugustoNuno Moreira
75’
Benjamín GarréRayan
75’
Paulinho PaulaJair
MarquinhosWanderson
79’
Matheus PereiraShot on target
79’
82’
Victor LuisShot on target
EduardoMatheus Pereira
84’
85’
Puma RodríguezPaulo Henrique
87’
Alex TeixeiraLucas Freitas
JandersonFagner
90+2’
Yannick BolasieKaio Jorge
90+2’
Full-time1-0

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.91 0.78 64’ Christian (Cruzeiro), 1-0 64’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.91 0.78 64’ Christian (Cruzeiro), 1-0 Christian 64’
Cruzeiro 0.91 xGVasco da Gama 0.78 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Vasco da Gama attacking Cruzeiro attacking 
64’ Christian (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.26 xG, goal 64’ Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.25 xG, off target 19’ Philippe Coutinho (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 24’ Nuno Moreira (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 15’ Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 27’ João Victor (Vasco da Gama), set piece, 0.08 xG, off target 41’ Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 7’ Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 24’ Paulo Henrique (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 23’ Christian (Cruzeiro), set piece, 0.05 xG, blocked 47’ Hugo Moura (Vasco da Gama), set piece, 0.05 xG, saved 82’ Victor Luis (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 20’ Rayan (Vasco da Gama), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 77’ Philippe Coutinho (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 12’ Pablo Vegetti (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 25’ Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 73’ Philippe Coutinho (Vasco da Gama), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, off target 79’ Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, saved 10’ Wanderson (Cruzeiro), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 17’ Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 25’ Nuno Moreira (Vasco da Gama), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 38’ Pablo Vegetti (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 80’ Loide Augusto (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 84’ Lucas Freitas (Vasco da Gama), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 50’ Lucas Silva (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 20’ Paulo Henrique (Vasco da Gama), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 64’ Christian (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.26 xG, goal 64’ Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.25 xG, off target 19’ Philippe Coutinho (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 24’ Nuno Moreira (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 15’ Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 27’ João Victor (Vasco da Gama), set piece, 0.08 xG, off target 41’ Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 7’ Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 24’ Paulo Henrique (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 82’ Victor Luis (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 23’ Christian (Cruzeiro), set piece, 0.05 xG, blocked 47’ Hugo Moura (Vasco da Gama), set piece, 0.05 xG, saved 20’ Rayan (Vasco da Gama), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 77’ Philippe Coutinho (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 12’ Pablo Vegetti (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 25’ Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 73’ Philippe Coutinho (Vasco da Gama), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, off target 79’ Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, saved 10’ Wanderson (Cruzeiro), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 17’ Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 25’ Nuno Moreira (Vasco da Gama), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 38’ Pablo Vegetti (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 80’ Loide Augusto (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 84’ Lucas Freitas (Vasco da Gama), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 50’ Lucas Silva (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 20’ Paulo Henrique (Vasco da Gama), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Cruzeiro 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Cássio
Kaiki
Fagner 90’
Jesus
Villalba
Romero
Silva
Wanderson 79’
Pereira 84’
Christian
Jorge 90’
Vasco da Gama 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Jardim
Luis
Victor
Freitas 87’
Henrique 85’
Jair 75’
Moura
Moreira 75’
Rayan 75’
Coutinho
Vegetti

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Cássio
90′ 5 0 15 – – – – –
Defenders4 players
Fagner Taken off
89′ – – – 2 – 28 – – – –
Jonathan Jesus
90′ – 1 – – – 33 1 – – –
Lucas Villalba
90′ – – – 5 2 46 – – – –
Kaiki
90′ – 2 – 3 2 22 4 – – –
Midfielders7 players
Lucas Romero
90′ – – 38 1 0.04 3 – 7 1 3 –
Lucas Silva
90′ – – 43 – 0.02 1 – 1 3 – –
Christian
90′ 1 – 24 – 0.01 1 – 4 2 1 –
Matheus Pereira Taken off
84′ – – 30 2 0.04 3 – 7 3 4 –
Wanderson Taken off
79′ – – 21 3 0.65 – – 2 1 – –
Marquinhos Came on as a substitute
11′ – – – – – 1 – 1 1 – –
Eduardo Came on as a substitute
14′ – – 3 – 0.00 – – – – – –
Forwards1 player
Kaio Jorge Taken off
89′ – 1 3 – 0.39 0.01 1 6 – 15 –
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 WLDWL
Vasco da Gama WLWLD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Cruzeiro 1-1 Vasco da Gama, 29 Sep 24 Next meeting: Vasco da Gama 2-0 Cruzeiro, 27 Sep 25  All Cruzeiro vs Vasco da Gama 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.