Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
FOOTBALL/Round 29Governador Magalhães PintoBelo Horizonte
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Summary in numbers
The match in numbers
- Cruzeiro won 3 of their last 5 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A games; São Paulo won 3 of 5.
- In the table: Cruzeiro 6th (45 pts), São Paulo 11th (36 pts).
- At home, Cruzeiro average 1.7 goals scored and 1.1 conceded; away from home, São Paulo average 0.8 and 1.4.
- Cruzeiro and São Paulo have met 7 times since 2023: 2 wins for Cruzeiro, 1 draw, 4 for São Paulo; 1.9 goals per game.
- Cruzeiro: 8 of the last 10 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A games saw both teams score.
Generated from match data · 2026-10-07
Form
Last 5 games
Cruzeiro
- W3–1Vitória20/09
- L1–2Santos13/09
- W3–1Athletico06/09
- L1–2Atlético Mineiro02/09
- L1–3Vasco da Gama30/08
São Paulo
- L1–2Santos02/10
- W1–0Internacional20/09
- D1–1Boca Juniors16/09
- L0–2Palmeiras12/09
- L0–1Boca Juniors09/09
Season averages
Per game · Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
CruzeiroSão Paulo
1.5Goals scored1.2
1.4Goals conceded1.1
1.40Expected goals (xG)1.36
1.25xG conceded1.17
14.5Shots13.2
4.9Shots on target4.2
2.2Big chances2.2
5.1Corners6.9
2.5Yellow cards2.2
14.3Fouls14.5
55Possession %54
Sample: Cruzeiro 28 games · São Paulo 28 games · Brasileiro Serie A 2026
1.7Goals scored0.8
1.1Goals conceded1.4
1.54Expected goals (xG)1.15
0.90xG conceded1.29
16.1Shots11.2
4.9Shots on target3.8
2.5Big chances2.1
5.8Corners5.4
2.4Yellow cards2.4
13.4Fouls15.0
57Possession %55
Sample: Cruzeiro 14 games · São Paulo 14 games · Brasileiro Serie A 2026
Trends
Last 10 games in the competition
CruzeiroSão Paulo
8/10Games with 3+ goals4/10
8/10Both teams scored6/10
1/10Kept a clean sheet2/10
9/10Scored8/10
4/10Scored in the 1st half6/10
Head to head
Last 7 meetings
2Cruzeiro wins1Draws4São Paulo wins1.9goals per game
- 04/04/26São Paulo4–1CruzeiroBrasileirão Betano
- 31/08/25Cruzeiro1–0São PauloBrasileirão Betano
- 13/04/25São Paulo1–1CruzeiroBrasileirão Betano
- 15/09/24Cruzeiro0–1São PauloBrasileirão Betano
- 02/06/24São Paulo2–0CruzeiroBrasileirão Betano
- 02/11/23São Paulo1–0CruzeiroBrasileirão Betano
- 25/06/23Cruzeiro1–0São PauloBrasileirão Betano
Standings
Brasileirão Betano
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Diff | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Fluminense | 28 | 13 | 9 | 6 | +8 | 48 |
| 5 | Bahia | 28 | 12 | 10 | 6 | +8 | 46 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro | 28 | 13 | 6 | 9 | +2 | 45 |
| 7 | Atlético Mineiro | 28 | 12 | 7 | 9 | +5 | 43 |
| 8 | Santos | 28 | 11 | 8 | 9 | +2 | 41 |
| 9 | Coritiba | 28 | 10 | 8 | 10 | -6 | 38 |
| 10 | Red Bull Bragantino | 28 | 10 | 6 | 12 | +1 | 36 |
| 11 | São Paulo | 28 | 10 | 6 | 12 | +1 | 36 |
| 12 | Botafogo | 28 | 9 | 8 | 11 | -4 | 35 |
| 13 | Vitória | 28 | 9 | 6 | 13 | -14 | 33 |
Key players
Season leaders
Cruzeiro
Goals
- Matheus Pereira97.30
- Kaio Jorge76.86
- Christian56.87
Assists
- Matheus Pereira47.30
- Keny Arroyo46.92
- Fagner46.72
São Paulo
Goals
- Luciano97.02
- Jonathan Calleri86.76
- Ferreirinha46.95
Assists
- Wendell36.64
- Marcos Antônio26.99
- Lucas Ramon26.78
Last column = average match rating this season · Campeonato Brasileiro Série A