Cruzeiro vs Internacional

2 - 1

🕒 Sat, 23 Aug 2025 22:30 Europe/London 📍 Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto 🧑‍⚖️ Matheus Delgado Candançan 🔁 Regular Season - 21 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 21

Regular Season Table

Cruzeiro 3 · Internacional 16

Referee Stats

Matheus Delgado Candançan

17 matches · 3.59 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	3.59
Reds avg	0.41
Penalties avg	0.41
Over 4.5 cards	41%
Home wins	53%
Draws	29%
Away wins	18%

How the match was won

Cruzeiro outshot their opponent (15-4).
Internacional controlled possession (55%).
Cruzeiro had the sharper finishing (7-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

Cruzeiro (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 13-4-2

Goals For / Against

35 / 14

Avg: 1.84 / 0.74

Points

Avg: 2.26

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Internacional (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 3-5-11

Goals For / Against

17 / 37

Avg: 0.89 / 1.95

Points

Avg: 0.74

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Serie A fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.26

PPG

0.74

1.84

0.89

0.74

1.95

68%

O2.5

53%

58%

BTTS

63%

79%

Score 1st

37%

League-position context

Cruzeiro rank3rd

Internacional rank16th

Cruzeiro points70

Internacional points44

Cruzeiro: #3 · 70 pts · GD +24

6 pts off the top 2. 21 pts above the play-off edge. 27 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Internacional: #16 · 44 pts · GD -13

32 pts off the top 2. 7 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts clear of the relegation zone.

26-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Cruzeiro last 5 home

D W D W W

Points11/15

Weighted index64

Goals9-3

Record3-2-0

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Internacional last 5 away

L L W L L

Points3/15

Weighted index20

Goals3-11

Record1-0-4

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Cruzeiro trend breakdown

Over 2.568%

BTTS58%

BTTS + O2.553%

1H Over 0.579%

Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 21% · 1H BTTS 32%

Internacional trend breakdown

Over 2.553%

BTTS63%

BTTS + O2.542%

1H Over 0.579%

Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 79% · Over 3.5 32% · 1H BTTS 16%

Scoring reliability

Cruzeiro score at home89%

Cruzeiro clean sheet at home42%

Internacional score away63%

Internacional clean sheet away5%

First-goal patterns

Cruzeiro score first79%

Cruzeiro win after scoring first80%

Internacional score first37%

Internacional win after scoring first43%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Cruzeiro 100% · Internacional 17%

Avg first goal minute: Cruzeiro 26.9' · Internacional 31.4'

Vs league average

Cruzeiro score at home1.84 vs 1.53

Cruzeiro concede at home0.74 vs 1.00

Internacional score away0.89 vs 1.00

Internacional concede away1.95 vs 1.53

Cruzeiro score 21% above league average, while Internacional score 10% below league average.

Defensive side: Cruzeiro are 26% below league average at home, and Internacional are 28% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.00

BTTS40%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 1.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Cruzeiro goal timing (home)

1H scored: 55% 2H scored: 45% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 31-45

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

0-15 8

16-30 7

31-45 7

46-60 7

61-75 6

76-90+ 5

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

31-45 5

76-90+ 4

16-30 2

46-60 2

61-75 2

0-15 0

Internacional goal timing (away)

1H scored: 62% 2H scored: 38% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

31-45 9

61-75 3

76-90+ 3

0-15 2

16-30 2

46-60 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 11

16-30 7

61-75 6

76-90+ 6

0-15 5

31-45 5

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

45%

55%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

336

435

Passes Accurate

271

364

Passes %

81%

84%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

19' ⚽

⚽

19' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

Matheus Pereira

Normal Goal · Assist: Wanderson

24' ⚽

⚽

24' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

Tabata

Normal Goal · Assist: A. Bernabéi

28'

28' Tabata

30'

30' Juninho

35'

35' A. Bernabéi

54'

54' L. Romero

58' ⚽

⚽

58' ⚽ Goal · 2-1

Kaio Jorge

Normal Goal · Assist: William

64' ↑↓

↑↓

64' ⇄ Ricardo Mathias

1st substitution · For: R. Borré

64' ↑↓

↑↓

64' ⇄ Wesley

2nd substitution · For: J. Carbonero

64' ↑↓

↑↓

64' ⇄ Richard

3rd substitution · For: Luis Otávio

67' ↑↓

↑↓

67' ⇄ Wanderson

1st substitution · For: Matheus Henrique

77' ↑↓

↑↓

77' ⇄ Lucas Silva

2nd substitution · For: Eduardo

77' ↑↓

↑↓

77' ⇄ Matheus Pereira

3rd substitution · For: Gabriel Barbosa

77' ↑↓

↑↓

77' ⇄ Tabata

4th substitution · For: Gustavo Prado

85' ↑↓

↑↓

85' ⇄ A. Rodríguez

5th substitution · For: Raykkonen Pereira Soares

87' ↑↓

↑↓

87' ⇄ Kaio Jorge

4th substitution · For: Kenji

90'

90' Vitão

90+1'

90+1' R. Borré

90+4'

90+4' Gustavo Prado

Cruzeiro vs Internacional 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Cruzeiro beat Internacional 2-1 on Saturday, 23 August 2025 in Serie A. The match was refereed by Matheus Delgado Candançan. It was played at Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto.

First half: Cruzeiro took the lead at 19' when Matheus Pereira scored, with the assist credited to Wanderson, making the score 1-0. Internacional leveled the score at 24' when Tabata scored, with the assist credited to A. Bernabéi, making the score 1-1. Tabata received a yellow card for Internacional at 28'. Juninho received a yellow card for Internacional at 30'. A. Bernabéi received a yellow card for Internacional at 35'.

Second half: L. Romero received a yellow card for Cruzeiro at 54'. Cruzeiro took the lead at 58' when Kaio Jorge scored, with the assist credited to William, making the score 2-1. Internacional made their 1st substitution at 64', with Ricardo Mathias replacing R. Borré. Internacional made their 2nd substitution at 64', with Wesley replacing J. Carbonero. Internacional made their 3rd substitution at 64', with Richard replacing Luis Otávio. Cruzeiro made their 1st substitution at 67', with Wanderson replacing Matheus Henrique. Cruzeiro made their 2nd substitution at 77', with Lucas Silva replacing Eduardo. Cruzeiro made their 3rd substitution at 77', with Matheus Pereira replacing Gabriel Barbosa. Internacional made their 4th substitution at 77', with Tabata replacing Gustavo Prado. Internacional made their 5th substitution at 85', with A. Rodríguez replacing Raykkonen Pereira Soares. Cruzeiro made their 4th substitution at 87', with Kaio Jorge replacing Kenji. Vitão received a yellow card for Internacional at 90'. R. Borré received a red card for Internacional at 90+1'. Gustavo Prado received a yellow card for Internacional at 90+4'.

Cruzeiro used 4 substitutions while Internacional used 5 substitutions. Cruzeiro got 1 yellow card, while Internacional got 5 yellow cards and 1 red card.