Cruzeiro EC vs Ceara SC, Serie A 2025 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Cruzeiro EC vs Ceara SC — Serie A at Mineirao.
- Cruzeiro EC 14 games · 16 pts (2026/26)
- Ceara SC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 SE Palmeiras 14 33 2 CR Flamengo 13 27 3 Fluminense FC 14 26 4 Sao Paulo FC 14 24 5 CA Paranaense 14 23 6 EC Bahia 13 22 7 RB Bragantino 14 20 8 Coritiba FBC 14 19 9 EC Vitoria 13 18 10 SC Internacional 14 17 11 Botafogo FR 13 17 12 CR Vasco da Gama 14 17 13 Gremio FBPA 14 17 14 CA Mineiro 14 17 15 Cruzeiro EC 14 16 16 Santos FC 14 15 17 SC Corinthians Paulista 14 15 18 Mirassol FC 13 12 19 Clube do Remo 14 11 20 Chapecoense AF 13 8 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 27 Jul Ceara SC H 1–2 L 23 Jul SC Corinthians Paulista A 0–0 D 20 Jul EC Juventude H 4–0 W 17 Jul Fluminense FC A 2–0 W 13 Jul Gremio FBPA H 4–1 W 12 Jun EC Vitoria A 0–0 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 27 Jul Cruzeiro EC A 2–1 W 23 Jul Mirassol FC H 0–2 L 20 Jul SC Internacional A 0–1 L 16 Jul SC Corinthians Paulista H 0–1 L 13 Jul Fortaleza EC A 1–0 W 04 Jun Botafogo FR A 2–3 L Key Stats
29% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)14% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history29% Clean Sheets
Cruzeiro EC this season -
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Cruzeiro EC and Ceara SC is underway.
- 4' Kaio Jorge puts Cruzeiro EC on the lead.
- 9' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 9 minutes.
- 14' Richardson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 19' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Ceara SC that had 238 games and scored 233 goals.
- 24' Supporters expect more eagerness from Fabiano Silva, as he is very good at scoring at Mineirao with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 29' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 34' It looks surprising Cruzeiro EC does not make any changes. Lucas Villalba has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 39' What an equalizer from Antonio Galeano!
- 44' It’s gonna be a card for Pedro Henrique.
- 46' Cruzeiro EC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Marquinhos is hanging Wanderson on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' It’s high time Leo Condé made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 56' The supporters are chanting for Fernandinho. He replaces Pedro Henrique on 56 minute.
- 58' Time for substitution for Cruzeiro EC. Carlos Eduardo is replaced by Gabriel Barbosa.
- 60' GOAL! Antonio Galeano scores on 60. Assisted by Fernandinho
- 65' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Lucas Lima suffering a number of foals already.
- 70' Ceara SC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 73' Time for substitution for Cruzeiro EC. Kaiki Bruno is replaced by Yannick Bolasie.
- 76' Another change for Ceara SC made on 76 minute. Lourenco leaves to be changed by Fernando Sobral.
- 81' The travelling Ceara SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 83' The whistle greets Lucas Silva as he departs to be replaced by Matheus Henrique.
- 84' Another substitution for Ceara SC to replace Richardson by Rafael Ramos on 84 minute.
- 89' Cruzeiro EC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 89.
- Full Time. Ceara SC beats Cruzeiro EC
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Cruzeiro EC
Starting XI- 29
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16
Lucas Silva ↓ Matheus Henrique 83'
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- 19
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94
Wanderson ↓ Marquinhos 46'
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6
Kaiki Bruno ↓ Yannick Bolasie 73'
Bench-
8
Matheus Henrique ↑ 83'
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11
Yannick Bolasie ↑ 73'
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9
Gabriel Barbosa ↑ 58'
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7
Marquinhos ↑ 46'
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Coach Leonardo JardimCeara SC
Starting XI-
26
Richardson ↓ Rafael Ramos 84'
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97
Lourenco ↓ Fernando Sobral 76'
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Pedro Henrique ↓ Fernandinho 56'
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- 9
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Dieguinho ↓ Lucas Mugni 83'
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Antonio Galeano ↓ Lucas Lima 84'
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Bench- 11
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77
Fernandinho ↑ 56'
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Rafael Ramos ↑ 84'
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10
Lucas Mugni ↑ 83'
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88
Fernando Sobral ↑ 76'
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Lucas Lima ↑ 84'
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Coach Leo Condé -
Head to Head
Cruzeiro EC Form