Cruzeiro 4-2 Fluminense: result and report

Serie A · Sunday 6 November 2016

Result

Cruzeiro 4-2 Fluminense

Serie A · Sunday 6 November 2016, 19:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

Cruzeiro · Fluminense · Serie A predictions

Cruzeiro 4-2 Fluminense: match report

Cruzeiro beat Fluminense 4-2 in Serie A on Sunday 6 November 2016. It was 2-1 at half-time.

Richarlison opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Cruzeiro's goals came from Rafael Sóbis (26'), Willian (45'), Giorgian de Arrascaeta (46') and Alisson (51'). Fluminense scored through Richarlison (9') and an own goal by Ramón Ábila (90+3').

Discipline: Cruzeiro received 2 yellow cards; Fluminense received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Cruzeiro were 12th on 43 points from 33 and Fluminense 5th on 50 points from 33. Cruzeiro went on to finish that season 6th with 53 points, and Fluminense 8th with 52.

Cruzeiro lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Fluminense in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Rafael Sóbis of Cruzeiro (8.3), ahead of Willian Bigode (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Cruzeiro win, 2 draws and 1 for Fluminense.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 9'Goal · RicharlisonFluminense · 0-1
  • 18'Yellow card · AlissonCruzeiro
  • 26'Goal · Rafael SóbisCruzeiro · 1-1
  • 44'Yellow card · C. AquinoFluminense
  • 45'Goal · WillianCruzeiro · 2-1
  • 46'Goal · Giorgian de ArrascaetaCruzeiro · 3-1
  • 51'Goal · AlissonCruzeiro · 4-1
  • 66'Yellow card · Lucas RomeroCruzeiro
  • 90+3'Own goal · Ramón ÁbilaFluminense · 4-2

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Cruzeiro 1, draws 2, Fluminense 1.

Team news

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

Rafael, Léo, Bruno Rodrigo, Bryan, Lucas Romero, Ariel Cabral, Rafael Sóbis, Henrique, Giorgian de Arrascaeta, Alisson, Willian Bigode

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

Júlio César, Gum, Wellington Silva, William Matheus, Henrique, Cícero, Edson, Gustavo Scarpa, Wellington Silva, Claudio Aquino, Richarlison