Cruzeiro 3-1 América Mineiro: result and report

Serie A · Thursday 19 July 2018

Result

Cruzeiro 3-1 América Mineiro

Serie A · Thursday 19 July 2018, 22:30 UTC · half-time 1-1

Cruzeiro · América Mineiro · Serie A predictions

Cruzeiro 3-1 América Mineiro: match report

Cruzeiro defeated América Mineiro 3-1 in Serie A on Thursday 19 July 2018. The half-time score was 1-1.

Christian opened the scoring in the 32nd minute. Cruzeiro's goals came from Giorgian de Arrascaeta (35'), Robinho (60') and Raniel (65'). América Mineiro scored through Christian (32').

Discipline: Cruzeiro received 1 yellow card; América Mineiro received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Cruzeiro were 9th on 18 points from 12 and América Mineiro 14th on 14 points from 12. Cruzeiro went on to finish that season 8th with 53 points, and América Mineiro 18th with 40.

Cruzeiro lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and América Mineiro in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Giorgian de Arrascaeta of Cruzeiro (8.2), ahead of Robinho (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Cruzeiro wins, 0 draws and 0 for América Mineiro.

Going into the match Cruzeiro's last five read D-L-D-W-W and América Mineiro's D-L-L-W-L.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 32'Goal · ChristianAmérica Mineiro · 0-1
  • 35'Goal · Giorgian de ArrascaetaCruzeiro · 1-1
  • 45'Yellow card · AderlanAmérica Mineiro
  • 60'Goal · RobinhoCruzeiro · 2-1
  • 65'Goal · RanielCruzeiro · 3-1
  • 69'Yellow card · HenriqueCruzeiro

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Cruzeiro 2, draws 0, América Mineiro 0.

Team news

Cruzeiro line-up (4-2-3-1)

Fábio, Léo, Egídio, Edílson, Dedé, Ariel Cabral, Henrique, Giorgian de Arrascaeta, Robinho, Thiago Neves, Hernán Barcos

América Mineiro line-up (4-2-3-1)

João Ricardo, Norberto Neto, Matheus Ferraz, Messias, Giovanni, Leandro Donizete, Juninho, Emilio Gesteiro, Christian Sávio, Aderlan, Rafael Moura