League-position context
Cruzeiro rank9th
Internacional rank5th
Cruzeiro points52
Internacional points65
Cruzeiro: #9 · 52 pts · GD +2
21 pts off the top 2. 1 pts off the play-off line. 10 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Internacional: #5 · 65 pts · GD +17
8 pts off the top 2. 13 pts above the play-off edge. 23 pts clear of the relegation zone.
13-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.