Cruzeiro 0-2 São Paulo: result and report

Cruzeiro 0-2 São Paulo

Serie A · Sunday 29 July 2018, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

Cruzeiro · São Paulo · Serie A predictions

Cruzeiro were beaten by São Paulo 0-2 in Serie A on Sunday 29 July 2018. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Diego Souza opened the scoring in the 27th minute. Cruzeiro did not score. São Paulo scored through Diego Souza (27') and Éverton (77').

Discipline: Cruzeiro received 2 yellow cards; São Paulo received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Cruzeiro were 8th on 24 points from 15 and São Paulo 2nd on 29 points from 15. Cruzeiro went on to finish that season 8th with 53 points, and São Paulo 5th with 63.

Cruzeiro lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and São Paulo in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Giorgian de Arrascaeta of Cruzeiro (8.4), ahead of Bruno Alves (8.0).

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

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