Santos square off with Cruzeiro in the Serie A of Brazil action on December 21, with the match kicking off at 15:00 UTC.
As Santos and Cruzeiro meet again, the memory of Santos's 1-2 win in their Serie A encounter from 4 months ago still lingers. Santos head into the match on the back of two consecutive draws, with Internacional and Mirassol, keeping their unbeaten run alive at three matches. Their upcoming schedule leading up to Cruzeiro includes Juventude and Sport Recife in Serie A, all of which will test their form and squad depth before facing Cruzeiro.
Cruzeiro's most recent outing ended in a victory against Corinthians, setting a positive tone ahead of this match, extending their unbeaten streak to ten matches. Ahead of their clash with Santos, they must first take on Botafogo and Ceara in Serie A, matches that could play a role in shaping their form and readiness for Santos.
This Serie A match offers a platform for Santos and Cruzeiro’s goal-scorers to step up and leave their mark on the contest. Santos’s top finisher Alvaro Barreal and Guilherme have played important roles in ensuring their attack, under Juan Pablo Vojvoda’s guidance, remains effective. With nine goals in Serie A, Barreal is Santos’s top scorer in the league, as Guilherme continues to lead their creative efforts in the tournament with three assists. Santos’s offense has also been strengthened by Tiquinho Soares, Benjamin Rollheiser and Lautaro Diaz, who have provided crucial contributions in the final third.
Meanwhile, Cruzeiro’s attacking options, shaped by Leonardo Jardim’s vision, have been bolstered by Jorge Kaio, the team’s top scorer, and Gabriel Barbosa, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. In Serie A, Kaio has been Cruzeiro’s standout scorer with twenty goals, while also leading the team in assists, having set up seven goals this campaign. William, Christian and Matheus Pereira have made their presence felt as well, chipping in with decisive contributions in attack.
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We are updating team formations and line-ups for Santos - Cruzeiro in real time. The teams starting line-ups are yet to be announced.
In their last outing, Santos lined up with Gabriel Brazao, Gonzalo Escobar, Luan Peres, Adonis Frias, Mayke, Ze Rafael, Willian Arao, Victor Hugo, Benjamin Rollheiser, Thaciano and Robinho Junior.
Cruzeiro's lineup in their latest match featured Cassio, Kaiki, Lucas Villalba, Fabricio Bruno, William, Matheus Pereira, Christian, Lucas Silva, Lucas Romero, Jorge Kaio and Keny Arroyo.
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Since September 2018, the teams have clashed six times. Santos have emerged victorious in two matches and Cruzeiro in four. Their most recent clash took place on August 10, 2025, with Santos winning 1-2. In total, Santos have managed eight goals in these six meetings, compared to Cruzeiro's eleven. So, overall, Cruzeiro have the edge in head-to-head matches against Santos in their recent history.
Santos have played 35 matches in Serie A, with nine wins, eleven draws, and fifteen losses this season, netting 36 goals (1.03 per match) and conceding 50 (1.43 per match). Cruzeiro have won nineteen of their 35 matches in Serie A this season, with eleven draws and five defeats, scoring 52 goals, averaging 1.49 per match, while conceding 25, an average of 0.71 per match.
Santos are currently on a run of two straight draws, with level games against Internacional and Mirassol in their last two matches, while Cruzeiro are coming off a win in their last match against Corinthians. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Santos have recorded five wins, six losses, and nine draws, while over their most recent twenty games, Cruzeiro have claimed eleven victories, suffered two defeats, and drawn seven times.
As always, Brazil Serie A's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Santos sit 17th with 38 points from 35 matches, while Cruzeiro hold 3rd place with 68 points after 35 matches.
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