Match report

Juventude Draws 3-3 with Cruzeiro in Serie A Thriller

Juventude
Juventude
3–3
FT
Cruzeiro
Cruzeiro
Nov 20, 2025

In a pulsating encounter at the Arena do Alvorada, Juventude initially took control of the game by scoring two early goals through Marcelo Hermes and Gabriel Taliari. Cruzeiro fought back with goals from L. Sinisterra and Kaio Jorge before Gabriel Taliari's third put Juventude in front. However, Kaio Jorge sealed a dramatic draw for Cruzeiro with his second goal late into the game.

Key Facts

  • • Juventude scored 3 goals: Marcelo Hermes (8'), Gabriel Taliari (16', 59')
  • • Cruzeiro responded with 3 goals: L. Sinisterra (41'), Kaio Jorge (53', 85')
  • • Nenê and Alan Ruschel received yellow cards for Juventude
  • • Matheus Henrique got a yellow card for Cruzeiro

Lineups

Juventude

Formation: 3-4-3

Starting XI

  • 13 Jandrei (G)
  • 3 Luan Freitas (D)
  • 95 Caique Goncalves (D)
  • 47 Marcos Paulo (D)
  • 32 Igor Formiga (M)
  • 16 Jadson (M)
  • 44 Mandaca (M)
  • 22 Marcelo Hermes (M)
  • 99 Rafael Bilu (F)
  • 10 Nene (F)
  • 19 Gabriel Taliari (F)

Substitutes

  • 21 Ruan Carneiro
  • 2 Ewerthon
  • 93 Reginaldo
  • 23 Abner
  • 28 Alan Ruschel
  • 6 J. Sforza
  • 8 D. Giraldo
  • 33 Lucas Fernandes
  • 11 Giovanny
  • 17 Matheus Babi
  • 90 J. Scatolin
  • 97 Enio

Cruzeiro

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 Cassio (G)
  • 12 William Furtado (D)
  • 15 Fabricio Bruno (D)
  • 25 L. Villalba (D)
  • 6 Kaiki (D)
  • 29 L. Romero (M)
  • 16 Lucas Silva (M)
  • 8 Matheus Henrique (M)
  • 9 Gabriel Barbosa (M)
  • 17 L. Sinisterra (M)
  • 19 Kaio Jorge (F)

Substitutes

  • 41 Leo Aragao
  • 81 Otavio Costa
  • 2 Kaua Moraes
  • 34 Jonathan Jesus
  • 43 Joao Marcelo
  • 14 M. Gamarra
  • 36 Kaua Prates
  • 35 Murilo Rhikman
  • 20 Ryan Guilherme
  • 77 Japa
  • 11 Y. Bolasie
  • 57 R. Lelis

Timeline

  1. Juventude
    8' Juventude Goal · Normal Goal
    Marcelo Hermes · Assist: Gabriel Taliari
  2. Juventude
    14' Juventude Card · Yellow Card
    Mandaca

    Simulation

  3. Cruzeiro
    15' Cruzeiro Card · Yellow Card
    Matheus Henrique

    Foul

  4. Juventude
    16' Juventude Goal · Normal Goal
    Gabriel Taliari · Assist: Caique Gonçalves
  5. Juventude
    28' Juventude Card · Yellow Card
    Nenê

    Foul

  6. Cruzeiro
    41' Cruzeiro Goal · Normal Goal
    L. Sinisterra · Assist: William
  7. Cruzeiro
    46' Cruzeiro subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Matheus Henrique · On: Japa
  8. Cruzeiro
    53' Cruzeiro Goal · Normal Goal
    Kaio Jorge · Assist: Kaiki
  9. Juventude
    54' Juventude subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Nenê · On: Abner
  10. Juventude
    54' Juventude subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Rafael Bilu · On: Giovanny
  11. Juventude
    59' Juventude Goal · Normal Goal
    Gabriel Taliari · Assist: Mandaca
  12. Juventude
    60' Juventude subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Mandaca · On: Ewerthon
  13. Juventude
    65' Juventude subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Caique Gonçalves · On: Juan Sforza
  14. Juventude
    66' Juventude subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Marcos Paulo · On: Alan Ruschel
  15. Cruzeiro
    73' Cruzeiro subst · Substitution 2
    Off: William · On: Kaua Moraes
  16. Cruzeiro
    73' Cruzeiro subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Kaiki · On: Kaua Prates
  17. Cruzeiro
    73' Cruzeiro subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Lucas Silva · On: Ryan Guilherme
  18. Cruzeiro
    81' Cruzeiro subst · Substitution 5
    Off: L. Sinisterra · On: Y. Bolasie
  19. Juventude
    82' Juventude Card · Yellow Card
    Alan Ruschel

    Foul

  20. Cruzeiro
    85' Cruzeiro Goal · Normal Goal
    Kaio Jorge

Match Stats

Stat Juventude Cruzeiro
Fouls 19 13
Pass Accuracy 74% 85%
Offsides 1 2
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 9 17
Corners 3 9
Total Passes 239 444
Yellow Cards 3 1
Blocked Shots 0 4
Shots on Target 7 7
xG 1.61 1.78
Shots off Target 2 6
Possession 35% 65%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 177 377
Shots Inside Box 5 10
Saves 5 4
Shots Outside Box 4 7

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Juventude's early goals by Marcelo Hermes and Gabriel Taliari set the tone but Cruzeiro showed resilience with quick responses from L. Sinisterra and Kaio Jorge.
  • ▸ Gabriel Taliari's third goal for Juventude put them ahead, only to be denied victory as Kaio Jorge equalized late in the match.