Fluminense vs Cruzeiro

21 September 2023 · Brasileirão · 2023

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

  • Leonardo Fernández 67’

Match summary

Fluminense beat Cruzeiro 1-0. It was goalless at half-time.

Leonardo Fernández put Fluminense ahead with a direct free kick in the 67th minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Fluminense created 0.53 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots, Cruzeiro 0.65 from 7.

Key events

Fluminense Cruzeiro
Kick-off
AlexsanderShot on target
24’
30’
Wesley RibeiroFoul
NinoFoul
34’
Felipe MeloFoul
39’
Half-time0-0
46’
Arthur GomesWesley Ribeiro
46’
Bruno RodriguesGilberto
Matheus MartinelliFelipe Melo
46’
KenoShot on target
47’
49’
William FurtadoShot on target
Second half underway
MarceloAlexsander
65’
Leonardo FernándezLima
65’
Leonardo FernándezFree Kick1-0 (Fluminense)
67’
KenoShot on target
71’
73’
Filipe MachadoLucas Silva
74’
Paulo VitorNikão
75’
Matheus JussaShot on target
79’
Stênio ZanettiMateus Vital
MarlonKeno
82’
KenoTime wasting
82’
AndréTime wasting
85’
FábioTime wasting
88’
Yony GonzálezGermán Cano
90’
MarceloFoul
90’
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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.53 0.65 67’ Leonardo Fernández (Fluminense), 1-0 67’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.53 0.65 67’ Leonardo Fernández (Fluminense), 1-0 Fernández 67’
Fluminense 0.53 xGCruzeiro 0.65 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Cruzeiro attacking Fluminense attacking 
75’ Matheus Jussa (Cruzeiro), set piece, 0.35 xG, saved 71’ Keno (Fluminense), open play, 0.19 xG, saved 47’ Mateus Vital (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 90+7’ Samuel Xavier (Fluminense), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 24’ Alexsander (Fluminense), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 83’ Lucas Oliveira (Cruzeiro), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 90+5’ Bruno Rodrigues (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 51’ Bruno Rodrigues (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 64’ John Kennedy (Fluminense), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 67’ Leonardo Fernández (Fluminense), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, goal 49’ William Furtado (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 47’ Keno (Fluminense), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 63’ Lima (Fluminense), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 25’ Alexsander (Fluminense), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 58’ Matheus Jussa (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+2’ Marcelo (Fluminense), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 18’ Germán Cano (Fluminense), open play, 0.02 xG, hit the woodwork 56’ Keno (Fluminense), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 75’ Matheus Jussa (Cruzeiro), set piece, 0.35 xG, saved 71’ Keno (Fluminense), open play, 0.19 xG, saved 47’ Mateus Vital (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 90+7’ Samuel Xavier (Fluminense), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 24’ Alexsander (Fluminense), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 90+5’ Bruno Rodrigues (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 83’ Lucas Oliveira (Cruzeiro), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 51’ Bruno Rodrigues (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 64’ John Kennedy (Fluminense), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 67’ Leonardo Fernández (Fluminense), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, goal 49’ William Furtado (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 47’ Keno (Fluminense), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 63’ Lima (Fluminense), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 90+2’ Marcelo (Fluminense), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 25’ Alexsander (Fluminense), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 58’ Matheus Jussa (Cruzeiro), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 18’ Germán Cano (Fluminense), open play, 0.02 xG, hit the woodwork 56’ Keno (Fluminense), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Fluminense 4-4-2 Starting XI
Fábio
Barbosa
Xavier
Nino
Melo 46’
Keno 82’
Lima 65’
André
Alexsander 65’
Kennedy
Cano 90’
Cruzeiro 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Cabral
Marlon
Neris
Oliveira
Furtado
Silva 73’
Jussa
Ribeiro 46’
Nikão 74’
Vital 79’
Gilberto 46’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Fábio
90′ 2 0 20 – – – –
Defenders5 players
Samuel Xavier
90′ 4 – – 6 – 45 1 – – –
Nino
90′ 1 2 – 4 3 99 1 – –
Felipe Melo Taken off
45′ – 1 – 3 2 60 1 – –
Diogo Barbosa
90′ 1 2 – 4 2 41 – – – –
Marlon Came on as a substitute
8′ – – – – – 6 – – – –
Midfielders7 players
Lima Taken off
65′ – – 30 1 0.07 – 1 1 – 1 –
André
90′ – – 97 – 0.02 – – 3 – –
Alexsander Taken off
65′ – – 40 – 0.01 1 – 3 1 – –
Keno Taken off
82′ – – 18 1 0.04 2 – 5 – 1
Matheus Martinelli Came on as a substitute
45′ – – 46 1 0.01 3 – 3 1 – –
Marcelo Came on as a substitute
25′ – – 23 1 0.08 – – 1 – –
Leonardo Fernández Came on as a substitute
25′ 1 – 15 – 0.00 – 1 4 1 3 –
Forwards2 players
John Kennedy
90′ – – 1 – 0.04 0.15 1 6 3 13 –
Germán Cano Taken off
89′ – – 1 – 0.02 0.00 – 1 – 11 –
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

Fluminense LWDWL
Cruzeiro LDLDW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Cruzeiro 0-2 Fluminense, 11 May 23 Next meeting: Cruzeiro 2-0 Fluminense, 20 Jun 24  All Fluminense vs Cruzeiro 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.