Cruzeiro vs Santos Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Cruzeiro faced Santos in the Serie A of Brazil on August 10. Santos came out on top, securing a 1-2 win.

Fabricio Bruno scored the first goal of the game on the 43rd minute of the match, tipping the balance in Cruzeiro's favor. Goals from Guilherme and Gustavo Caballero followed, bringing the match to a 1-2 conclusion.

The spotlight turns to the field where Cruzeiro and Santos prepare to meet again, 2 years after the previous Serie A encounter that concluded in a 0-3 victory for Cruzeiro. In impressive form, Cruzeiro has claimed wins against CRB Maceio and Botafogo, stretching their unbeaten streak to three matches. Lately, they’ve shown resilience at the back, recording three straight clean sheets.

Santos enter the match on a positive note just like their oponents, having secured a victory over Juventude in their last outing. For all that, their defensive frailties have been apparent as they have been conceding goals for four consecutive matches now.

This Serie A encounter highlights the attacking players who have stood out for Cruzeiro and Santos throughout the campaign, even in challenging moments. Cruzeiro’s offensive unit, with Leonardo Jardim steering the side, has leaned on Jorge Kaio, their main scorer, and Gabriel Barbosa, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. Kaio has already scored thirteen goals in Serie A this season, while also being their most creative player, providing five assists in the league so far. Adding further support are Christian, Kaiki and Lucas Romero, who have combined to deliver key goals and assists for the team.

Meanwhile, Santos’s top finisher Alvaro Barreal and Tiquinho Soares have played important roles in ensuring their attack, carefully orchestrated by Cleber Xavier, remains effective. Barreal has already scored five goals in Serie A this season, while Soares has been their leading creator in the competition with three assists. Guilherme, Neymar and Gabriel Bontempo have supported the attack well, combining for important goals and assists throughout the campaign.

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Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Cruzeiro - Santos in real time.

Cruzeiro kicked off the game with Cassio, Kaiki, Lucas Villalba, Fabricio Bruno, William, Wanderson who got substituted by Marquinhos on the 72nd minute, Matheus Pereira, Christian who got substituted by Matheus Henrique on the 72nd minute, Lucas Silva, Lucas Romero who got substituted by Yannick Bolasie on the 81st minute and Jorge Kaio as starters, with Leo Aragao, Mateo Gamarra, Jonathan Jesus, Kau Prates, Matheus Henrique, Marquinhos, Walace, Yannick Bolasie, Eduardo, Japa, Gabriel Barbosa and Lautaro Diaz on the bench.

Santos's starting eleven were Gabriel Brazao, Souza, Gil, Luisao, Mayke, Benjamin Rollheiser who got substituted by Tiquinho Soares on the 46th minute, Gabriel Bontempo, Tomas Rincon who got substituted by Ze Rafael on the 47th minute, Guilherme who got substituted by Gonzalo Escobar on the 90th minute, Neymar who got substituted by Joao Schmidt on the 90th minute and Alvaro Barreal who got substituted by Gustavo Caballero on the 46th minute, with , Joao Paulo, Igor Vinicius, Gonzalo Escobar, Gustavo Caballero, Ze Rafael, Thaciano, Joao Schmidt, Hyan, Tiquinho Soares, Robson Junior and Deivid Washington on the bench.

Stats

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• Expected Goals: 2.12 - 1.94
• Ball Possession: 57 - 43
• Big Scoring Chances: 6 - 4
• Total Attempts: 19 - 9
• Shots On Target: 4 - 2
• Blocked Shots: 5 - 2
• Shots in the Box: 13 - 6
• Shots from Outside the Box: 6 - 3
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
• Fouls: 17 - 12
• Corners: 15 - 3
• Throw-Ins: 24 - 17
• Saves: 0 - 2
• Free Kicks: 12 - 17
• Offsides: 2 - 3
• Passes into Final Third: 149 - 65
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 109 - 42
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 45 - 16
• Tackles: 12 - 17
• Completed Tackles: 9 - 7
• Total Crosses: 38 - 8
• Successful Crosses: 14 - 3
• Interceptions: 6 - 7
• Clearances: 13 - 32

Referee showed the yellow card nine times throughout the game. Tomas Rincon, Lucas Villalba, Lucas Romero, Neymar, Christian, Gustavo Caballero, Kaiki, Ze Rafael and Matheus Pereira were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Since September 2018, the teams have gone head-to-head five times. Cruzeiro claimed victory four times while Santos once. The most recent match between them was on September 14, 2023, in the Serie A of Brazil, where Cruzeiro secured a 0-3 victory. In total, Cruzeiro have managed ten goals in these five meetings, compared to Santos's six. So, overall, Cruzeiro have the edge in head-to-head matches against Santos in their recent history.

This season in Serie A, Cruzeiro have recorded eleven wins, five draws, and four losses in twenty matches, netting 32 goals (1.60 per match) and conceding fourteen (0.70 per match). Santos have won six of their nineteen matches in Serie A this season, with three draws and ten defeats, netting twenty goals (1.05 per match) and conceding 29 (1.53 per match).

Recent Form

Cruzeiro are in the middle of a two-match winning streak, with victories against CRB Maceio and Botafogo in their last two matches, while Santos are coming off a win in their last match against Juventude. Overall, Cruzeiro have won eleven of their last twenty matches, losing three and drawing six, while in their last twenty matches, Santos have recorded five wins, eleven losses, and four draws.

Live Standings

As always, Brazil Serie A's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Cruzeiro hold 3rd place with 38 points after twenty matches, while Santos are currently 15th in the table with 21 points from nineteen matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Cruzeiro and Santos in real time. You can watch the goals by Fabricio Bruno, Guilherme and Gustavo Caballero as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Cruzeiro - Santos are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.