Cruzeiro 2-2 Coritiba: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 14 August 2016
Result
Cruzeiro 2-2 Coritiba
Serie A · Sunday 14 August 2016, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-2
Cruzeiro 2-2 Coritiba: match report
Cruzeiro drew with Coritiba 2-2 in Serie A on Sunday 14 August 2016. It was 1-2 at half-time.
Rafinha opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Cruzeiro's goals came from Rafinha (3') and Ramón Ábila (50'). Coritiba scored through Colin Kazim-Richards (20') and Juan (27').
Discipline: Cruzeiro received 2 yellow cards; Coritiba received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Cruzeiro were 13th on 23 points from 19 and Coritiba 16th on 21 points from 19. Cruzeiro went on to finish that season 6th with 53 points, and Coritiba 15th with 46.
Cruzeiro lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Coritiba in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Juan of Coritiba (7.8), ahead of Rafinha (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Cruzeiro wins, 0 draws and 1 for Coritiba.
Going into the match Cruzeiro's last five read W-D-L-D-D and Coritiba's W-L-L-W-L.
Key events
- 3'Goal · Rafinha
- 20'Goal · Colin Kazim-Richards
- 27'Goal · Juan
- 30'Yellow card · Amaral
- 31'Yellow card · Robinho
- 36'Yellow card · Ezequiel
- 50'Goal · Ramón Ábila
- 59'Yellow card · Luccas Claro
- 60'Yellow card · Edinho
- 65'Yellow card · Guilherme Parede
Head-to-head
Team news
Cruzeiro line-up (4-2-3-1)
Fábio, Bruno Rodrigo, Manoel, Ezequiel, Edimar, Rafael Sóbis, Henrique, Giorgian de Arrascaeta, Robinho, Rafinha, Ramón Ábila
Coritiba line-up (4-4-2)
Wilson, Luccas Claro, Juninho, N. Bareiro, Juan, Amaral, Raphael Veiga, Edinho, Dodô, Neto Berola, Colin Kazim-Richards