Flamengo 2-0 Cruzeiro: result and report
Serie A · Thursday 12 March 2026
Result
Flamengo 2-0 Cruzeiro: match report
Flamengo won against Cruzeiro 2-0 in Serie A on Thursday 12 March 2026. The half-time score was 1-0.
Pedro opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Flamengo's goals came from Pedro (5') and Jorge Carrascal (90+8'). Cruzeiro did not score.
Discipline: Flamengo received 2 yellow cards; Cruzeiro received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Flamengo were 13th on 4 points from 3 and Cruzeiro 19th on 2 points from 4. Flamengo went on to finish that season 1st with 73 points, and Cruzeiro 3rd with 57.
Flamengo lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Cruzeiro in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Giorgian de Arrascaeta of Flamengo (8.1), ahead of Agustín Rossi (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Flamengo wins, 1 draw and 1 for Cruzeiro.
Going into the match Flamengo's last five read W-D-L and Cruzeiro's D-D-L-L.
Key events
- 5'Goal · Pedro
- 45+3'Yellow card · Léo Pereira
- 56'Yellow card · Fagner
- 88'Yellow card · Erick Pulgar
- 90+5'Yellow card · Fabrício Bruno
- 90+8'Goal · Jorge Carrascal
Head-to-head
Team news
Flamengo line-up (4-2-3-1)
Agustín Rossi, Emerson Royal, Léo Ortiz, Léo Pereira, Alex Sandro, Erick Pulgar, Jorginho, Lucas Paquetá, Giorgian de Arrascaeta, Everton, Pedro
Cruzeiro line-up (4-2-3-1)
Cássio, Fagner, Fabrício Bruno, Lucas Villalba, Kaiki, Matheus Henrique, Lucas Silva, Christian, Matheus Pereira, Gerson, Néiser Villarreal