Cruzeiro 2-1 Palmeiras: result and report

Cruzeiro 2-1 Palmeiras

Serie A · Sunday 29 July 2012, 21:30 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Cruzeiro beat Palmeiras 2-1 in Serie A on Sunday 29 July 2012. The half-time score was 1-0.

Borges opened the scoring in the 37th minute. Cruzeiro's goals came from Borges (37', penalty) and Borges (56'). Palmeiras scored through H. Barcos (69', penalty).

Discipline: Cruzeiro received 2 yellow cards; Palmeiras received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Cruzeiro were 8th on 20 points from 12 and Palmeiras 16th on 10 points from 12. Cruzeiro went on to finish that season 10th with 52 points, and Palmeiras 18th with 34.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Cruzeiro wins, 2 draws and 4 for Palmeiras.

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