Match report

Cruzeiro Defeats Novorizontino 4-1 in Serie B Clash

Novorizontino
Novorizontino
1–4
FT
Cruzeiro
Cruzeiro
Oct 27, 2022

Cruzeiro mounted a strong comeback to defeat Novorizontino 4-1 in a thrilling Serie B match. Despite Danielzinho giving Novorizontino an early lead, Pedro Castro, Willian Oliveira, Matheus Bidu, and Jaja scored for Cruzeiro to secure the win. This victory is significant for Cruzeiro's push for a higher league position.

Key Facts

  • Novorizontino: 1 goal (Danielzinho)
  • Cruzeiro: 4 goals (Pedro Castro, Willian Oliveira, Matheus Bidu, Jaja)
  • Yellow cards: Romário (Novorizontino), Zé Ivaldo (Cruzeiro)
  • Substitutions: Multiple key changes from both teams, including Bruno Silva and D. Torres off Novorizontino; Marquinhos Cipriano and Matheus Bidu off Cruzeiro

Lineups

Novorizontino

Formation: 4-4-1-1

Starting XI

  • 1 Lucas Pereira (G)
  • 4 Ligger (D)
  • 13 Joilson (D)
  • 17 Romário (D)
  • 2 Willean Lepo (D)
  • 8 Danielzinho (M)
  • 10 D. Torres (F)
  • 5 Jhony Douglas (M)
  • 11 Gustavo Bochecha (M)
  • 7 Douglas Baggio (M)
  • 14 Bruno Silva (F)

Substitutes

  • 9 Diego Quirino
  • 23 Ronald
  • 20 Romulo
  • 18 R. Martínez
  • 21 Cléo Silva
  • 3 Rodolfo Filemon
  • 6 Paulinho
  • 15 Léo Baiano
  • 12 Lucas Frigeri
  • 22 Felipe Albuquerque
  • 16 Reverson
  • 19 Hélio Borges

Cruzeiro

Formation: 3-4-1-2

Starting XI

  • 27 Gabriel Mesquita (G)
  • 5 Zé Ivaldo (D)
  • 26 Oliveira (D)
  • 6 Matheus Bidu (M)
  • 44 Luis Felipe (D)
  • 42 Geovane (M)
  • 21 Pedro Castro (M)
  • 29 Willian Oliveira (F)
  • 39 Marquinhos Cipriano (M)
  • 90 L. Henrique (F)
  • 70 Juan (F)

Substitutes

  • 33 Rodolfo
  • 88 Matheus Xavier
  • 18 Jajá
  • 43 Ruan Santos
  • 45 Ageu
  • 12 Lincoln
  • 31 Denivys
  • 46 Kaiki
  • 8 Rômulo
  • 14 Eduardo Brock
  • 60 Breno Teixeira

Timeline

  1. Novorizontino
    3' Novorizontino Goal · Normal Goal
    Danielzinho · Assist: Bruno Silva
  2. Cruzeiro
    18' Cruzeiro Goal · Normal Goal
    Pedro Castro · Assist: Marquinhos Cipriano
  3. Cruzeiro
    27' Cruzeiro Goal · Normal Goal
    Willian Oliveira · Assist: Juan Christian
  4. Cruzeiro
    45'+6 Cruzeiro Var · Card reviewed
    Lucas Oliveira
  5. Cruzeiro
    46' Cruzeiro subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Juan Christian · On: Rodolfo
  6. Novorizontino
    50' Novorizontino Card · Yellow Card
    Romário

    Foul

  7. Cruzeiro
    51' Cruzeiro Goal · Normal Goal
    Matheus Bidu · Assist: Rodolfo
  8. Novorizontino
    55' Novorizontino subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Jhony Douglas · On: Diego Quirino
  9. Novorizontino
    55' Novorizontino subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Bruno Silva · On: Ronald
  10. Novorizontino
    55' Novorizontino subst · Substitution 3
    Off: D. Torres · On: Rômulo
  11. Cruzeiro
    59' Cruzeiro Card · Yellow Card
    Zé Ivaldo

    Foul

  12. Cruzeiro
    62' Cruzeiro subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Matheus Bidu · On: Matheus Xavier
  13. Cruzeiro
    62' Cruzeiro subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Marquinhos Cipriano · On: Jaja
  14. Cruzeiro
    64' Cruzeiro Goal · Normal Goal
    Jaja · Assist: Luvannor
  15. Cruzeiro
    73' Cruzeiro subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Zé Ivaldo · On: Ruan Santos
  16. Cruzeiro
    73' Cruzeiro subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Luvannor · On: Ageu
  17. Novorizontino
    77' Novorizontino subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Willean Lepo · On: Cléo Silva

Match Stats

Stat Novorizontino Cruzeiro
Fouls 12 12
Pass Accuracy 72% 81%
Offsides 3 1
Red Cards
Total Shots 24 14
Corners 10 1
Total Passes 303 490
Yellow Cards 1 1
Blocked Shots 9 4
Shots on Target 6 6
Shots off Target 9 4
Possession 39% 61%
Accurate Passes 218 395
Shots Inside Box 13 8
Saves 2 4
Shots Outside Box 11 6

Key Match Notes

  • Novorizontino took the lead early through Danielzinho, but Cruzeiro quickly equalized and took control with goals by Pedro Castro and Willian Oliveira within 24 minutes.
  • Matheus Bidu and Jaja further solidified Cruzeiro's lead in the second half, turning the tide decisively in favor of Cruzeiro and ensuring their commanding victory.