Sao Paulo vs Cruzeiro

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🕒 Sun, 13 Apr 2025 21:30 Europe/London 🧑‍⚖️ Rodrigo Jose Pereira de Lima 🔁 Regular Season - 3 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 3
Regular Season Table
Sao Paulo 8 · Cruzeiro 3
Referee Stats
26 matches · 5.19 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 5.19
Reds avg 0.23
Penalties avg 0.35
Over 4.5 cards 69%
Home wins 58%
Draws 27%
Away wins 15%
How the match was played
  • Match ended level at 1-1.
  • Shots were tight (11-14).
  • Sao Paulo controlled possession (57%).

Team Overview

Sao Paulo (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 10-4-5

Goals For / Against

27 / 17
Avg: 1.42 / 0.89

Points

34
Avg: 1.79

Clean Sheets

8

Failed to Score

5
Cruzeiro (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 6-9-4

Goals For / Against

20 / 17
Avg: 1.05 / 0.89

Points

27
Avg: 1.42

Clean Sheets

9

Failed to Score

8

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.79
PPG
1.42
1.42
GF
1.05
0.89
GA
0.89
42%
O2.5
26%
42%
BTTS
32%
68%
Score 1st
32%

League-position context

Sao Paulo rank8th
Cruzeiro rank3rd
Sao Paulo points51
Cruzeiro points70
Sao Paulo: #8 · 51 pts · GD -4
25 pts off the top 2. 2 pts above the play-off edge. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.
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.
19-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Sao Paulo last 5 home

W W L D W
Points10/15
Weighted index71
Goals9-4
Record3-1-1
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.

Cruzeiro last 5 away

L D D W D
Points6/15
Weighted index31
Goals5-7
Record1-3-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Sao Paulo trend breakdown

Over 2.542%
BTTS42%
BTTS + O2.537%
1H Over 0.568%
Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 21% · 1H BTTS 11%

Cruzeiro trend breakdown

Over 2.526%
BTTS32%
BTTS + O2.511%
1H Over 0.558%
Also: Over 0.5 79% · Over 1.5 68% · Over 3.5 11% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Sao Paulo score at home74%
Sao Paulo clean sheet at home42%
Cruzeiro score away58%
Cruzeiro clean sheet away47%

First-goal patterns

Sao Paulo score first68%
Sao Paulo win after scoring first69%
Cruzeiro score first32%
Cruzeiro win after scoring first67%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Sao Paulo 25% · Cruzeiro 56%
Avg first goal minute: Sao Paulo 21.1' · Cruzeiro 30.5'

Vs league average

Sao Paulo score at home1.42 vs 1.53
Sao Paulo concede at home0.89 vs 1.00
Cruzeiro score away1.05 vs 1.00
Cruzeiro concede away0.89 vs 1.53
Sao Paulo score 7% below league average, while Cruzeiro score 6% above league average.
Defensive side: Sao Paulo are 10% below league average at home, and Cruzeiro are 41% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.20
BTTS40%
Over 2.520%
At this venue setup: 2.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Sao Paulo goal timing (home)

1H scored: 55% 2H scored: 45% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 8
0-15 6
31-45 6
46-60 6
16-30 5
61-75 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 6
76-90+ 4
31-45 3
16-30 2
0-15 1
46-60 1

Cruzeiro goal timing (away)

1H scored: 60% 2H scored: 40% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 8
76-90+ 4
16-30 3
46-60 3
0-15 1
61-75 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 6
0-15 4
61-75 4
16-30 3
31-45 3
76-90+ 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
2
2
Total Shots
11
14
Shots off Goal
4
5
Blocked Shots
5
7
Shots Inside Box
5
6
Shots Outside Box
6
8
Ball Possession
57%
43%
Corner Kicks
4
6
Fouls
14
21
Offsides
1
0
Yellow Cards
5
6
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
1
1
Total Passes
401
289
Passes Accurate
329
219
Passes %
82%
76%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
5
Away
6
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
5
27'
27' Kaiki
27'
27' Alisson
46'
46' Alisson
1st substitution · For: D. Bobadilla
46'
46' Luciano
2nd substitution · For: Matheus Alves
51'
51' Kaio Jorge
52'
52' Goal · 1-0
Ferreira
Normal Goal · Assist: Cédric Soares
57'
57' E. Díaz
61'
61' André Silva
65'
65' Goal · 1-1
Kaio Jorge
Normal Goal · Assist: Kaiki
66'
66' Christian
1st substitution · For: Dudu
73'
73' Matheus Pereira
78'
78' Marcos Antônio
78'
78' Kaio Jorge
2nd substitution · For: L. Díaz
78'
78' Lucas Silva
3rd substitution · For: Walace
78'
78' E. Díaz
3rd substitution · For: Wendell
78'
78' Ferreira
4th substitution · For: Ryan Francisco
81'
81' L. Romero
84'
84' Fágner
86'
86' Matheus Pereira
4th substitution · For: Eduardo
86'
86' Wanderson
5th substitution · For: Marquinhos
90+4'
90+4' Fabrício Bruno
90+5'
90+5' Matheus Alves

Sao Paulo vs Cruzeiro 1-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Sao Paulo drew 1-1 with Cruzeiro on Sunday, 13 April 2025 in Serie A. The match was refereed by Rodrigo Jose Pereira de Lima.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. Kaiki received a yellow card for Cruzeiro at 27'. Alisson received a yellow card for Sao Paulo at 27'.

Second half: Sao Paulo made their 1st substitution at 46', with Alisson replacing D. Bobadilla. Sao Paulo made their 2nd substitution at 46', with Luciano replacing Matheus Alves. Kaio Jorge received a yellow card for Cruzeiro at 51'. Sao Paulo took the lead at 52' when Ferreira scored, with the assist credited to Cédric Soares, making the score 1-0. E. Díaz received a yellow card for Sao Paulo at 57'. André Silva received a yellow card for Sao Paulo at 61'. Cruzeiro leveled the score at 65' when Kaio Jorge scored, with the assist credited to Kaiki, making the score 1-1. Cruzeiro made their 1st substitution at 66', with Christian replacing Dudu. Matheus Pereira received a yellow card for Cruzeiro at 73'. Marcos Antônio received a yellow card for Sao Paulo at 78'. Cruzeiro made their 2nd substitution at 78', with Kaio Jorge replacing L. Díaz. Cruzeiro made their 3rd substitution at 78', with Lucas Silva replacing Walace. Sao Paulo made their 3rd substitution at 78', with E. Díaz replacing Wendell. Sao Paulo made their 4th substitution at 78', with Ferreira replacing Ryan Francisco. L. Romero received a yellow card for Cruzeiro at 81'. Fágner received a yellow card for Cruzeiro at 84'. Cruzeiro made their 4th substitution at 86', with Matheus Pereira replacing Eduardo. Cruzeiro made their 5th substitution at 86', with Wanderson replacing Marquinhos. Fabrício Bruno received a yellow card for Cruzeiro at 90+4'. Matheus Alves received a yellow card for Sao Paulo at 90+5'.

Sao Paulo used 4 substitutions while Cruzeiro used 5 substitutions. Sao Paulo got 5 yellow cards, while Cruzeiro got 6 yellow cards.

How the match was played

  • Match ended level at 1-1.
  • Shots were tight (11-14).
  • Sao Paulo controlled possession (57%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games17
Home Wins10
Draws2
Away Wins5
Over 2.5 Goals3 (17.6%)
BTTS5 (29.4%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games9
Home Wins7
Draws2
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals2 (22.2%)
BTTS4 (44.4%)

Sao Paulo vs Cruzeiro Head-to-Head History by Season