League-position context
Internacional rank17th
Cruzeiro rank12th
Internacional points43
Cruzeiro points51
Internacional: #17 · 43 pts · GD -6
28 pts off the top 2. 10 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts from safety.
Cruzeiro: #12 · 51 pts · GD -1
20 pts off the top 2. 2 pts off the play-off line. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.
8-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.