Cruzeiro 1-2 Ponte Preta: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 5 August 2012
Result
Cruzeiro 1-2 Ponte Preta
Serie A · Sunday 5 August 2012, 21:30 UTC · half-time 1-1
Cruzeiro 1-2 Ponte Preta: match report
Cruzeiro lost to Ponte Preta 1-2 in Serie A on Sunday 5 August 2012. The half-time score was 1-1.
Cicinho opened the scoring in the 18th minute. Cruzeiro's goal came from Borges (45+2'). Ponte Preta scored through Cicinho (18') and Marcinho (48').
Discipline: Cruzeiro received 4 yellow cards; Ponte Preta received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Cruzeiro were 8th on 23 points from 13 and Ponte Preta 10th on 16 points from 13. Cruzeiro went on to finish that season 10th with 52 points, and Ponte Preta 14th with 48.
Going into the match Cruzeiro's last five read W-L-W-W-L and Ponte Preta's L-D-L-L-W.
Key events
- 18'Goal · Cicinho
- 21'Yellow card · Tiago Alves
- 45+2'Goal · Borges
- 48'Goal · Marcinho
- 63'Yellow card · Ceará
- 82'Yellow card · Léo
- 87'Yellow card · Rildo
- 90+1'Yellow card · Roberto Tigrão
- 90+2'Yellow card · Leandro Guerreiro
- 90+3'Yellow card · Roger
- 90+5'Yellow card · Wellington Paulista