Match report

Cruzeiro Defeats Nautico Recife 4-0 in Serie B Clash

Cruzeiro
Cruzeiro
4–0
FT
Nautico Recife
Nautico Recife
Aug 27, 2022

Cruzeiro showcased their prowess in a dominant 4-0 victory over Nautico Recife in a crucial Serie B match. The Minas Gerais side's attack was relentless, with Edu breaking the deadlock in the 25th minute, followed by Eduardo Brock's goal in the 68th. Lincoln converted a penalty in the 81st, and Jaja sealed the win in the 87th, leaving Nautico Recife struggling to mount a comeback.

Key Facts

  • Edu scored the first goal in the 25th minute, assisted by Zé Ivaldo.
  • Eduardo Brock added a second in the 68th minute, also assisted by Zé Ivaldo.
  • Lincoln converted a penalty in the 81st minute to make it 3-0.
  • Jaja sealed the victory with a fourth goal in the 87th minute, assisted by Daniel Júnior.
  • Nautico Recife suffered a red card in the 73rd minute and saw multiple players substituted.

Lineups

Cruzeiro

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 1 Rafael Cabral (G)
  • 14 Eduardo Brock (D)
  • 5 Zé Ivaldo (D)
  • 26 Oliveira (D)
  • 2 Wesley Gasolina (M)
  • 6 Matheus Bidu (M)
  • 25 Neto Moura (M)
  • 23 Machado (M)
  • 90 L. Henrique (F)
  • 99 Edu (F)
  • 9 Bruno Rodrigues (F)

Substitutes

  • 12 Lincoln
  • 48 Daniel
  • 42 Geovane
  • 17 Rafael Silva
  • 18 Jajá
  • 33 Rodolfo
  • 20 P. Siles
  • 3 Wagner Leonardo
  • 39 Marquinhos Cipriano
  • 29 Willian Oliveira
  • 27 Gabriel Mesquita
  • 7 L. Pais

Nautico Recife

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 Bruno (G)
  • 33 Maurício (D)
  • 6 João Lucas (D)
  • 13 João Paulo (D)
  • 2 Anilson (D)
  • 8 Souza (M)
  • 10 Jean Carlos (M)
  • 7 Jobson (M)
  • 20 Thomaz (M)
  • 9 Kieza (F)
  • 17 Julio Vitor (M)

Substitutes

  • 4 Victor Ferraz
  • 15 Éverton Brito
  • 11 Pedro Vitor
  • 3 Wellington
  • 21 Julio
  • 22 Junior Tavares
  • 5 Ralph
  • 12 Bruno Lopes
  • 19 Luís Felipe

Timeline

  1. Cruzeiro
    11' Cruzeiro Var · Goal Disallowed - offside
    Lucas Oliveira
  2. Cruzeiro
    25' Cruzeiro Goal · Normal Goal
    Edu · Assist: Zé Ivaldo
  3. Nautico Recife
    40' Nautico Recife Card · Yellow Card
    Jobson
  4. Nautico Recife
    59' Nautico Recife Card · Yellow Card
    Jean Carlos
  5. Nautico Recife
    59' Nautico Recife subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Thomaz · On: Victor Ferraz
  6. Nautico Recife
    59' Nautico Recife subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Julio Vitor · On: Éverton Brito
  7. Nautico Recife
    61' Nautico Recife Card · Yellow Card
    João Lucas
  8. Cruzeiro
    63' Cruzeiro subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Bruno Rodrigues · On: Lincoln
  9. Cruzeiro
    63' Cruzeiro subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Edu · On: Daniel Júnior
  10. Cruzeiro
    68' Cruzeiro Goal · Normal Goal
    Eduardo Brock · Assist: Zé Ivaldo
  11. Nautico Recife
    73' Nautico Recife Card · Red Card
    Unknown player
  12. Cruzeiro
    75' Cruzeiro subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Wesley Gasolina · On: Geovane
  13. Cruzeiro
    81' Cruzeiro Goal · Penalty
    Lincoln
  14. Cruzeiro
    83' Cruzeiro subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Eduardo Brock · On: Rafael Silva
  15. Nautico Recife
    83' Nautico Recife subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Jean Carlos · On: Matheus Ferreira
  16. Nautico Recife
    84' Nautico Recife subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Kieza · On: Julio
  17. Nautico Recife
    84' Nautico Recife subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Souza · On: Wellington
  18. Cruzeiro
    87' Cruzeiro Goal · Normal Goal
    Jaja · Assist: Daniel Júnior

Match Stats

Stat Cruzeiro Nautico Recife
Fouls 10 16
Pass Accuracy 86% 72%
Offsides 4 1
Red Cards 0 1
Total Shots 17 7
Corners 6 5
Total Passes 485 264
Yellow Cards 0 3
Blocked Shots 3 1
Shots on Target 9 0
Shots off Target 5 6
Possession 65% 35%
Accurate Passes 419 190
Shots Inside Box 9 2
Saves 0 5
Shots Outside Box 8 5

Key Match Notes

  • Cruzeiro's first goal by Edu in the 25th minute set the tone for the match, as it provided early momentum and confidence to the home side.
  • The red card issued to Nautico Recife in the 73rd minute significantly altered the game's dynamics, allowing Cruzeiro to exploit their numerical advantage and score two more goals.