Cruzeiro vs Flamengo
Match pulse
Who won: Cruzeiro 2-1
Cruzeiro beat Flamengo 2-1 on Saturday, August 22, 2026 at Estadio Mineirão. Goals for Cruzeiro: Keny Arroyo (55') and Matheus Pereira (90'+5'). Goals for Flamengo: Pedro (22').
Every player rated
Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0Team stats
Player of the game
Matheus Pereira
CRU · 1 G
Deserved to win
Cruzeiro created better chances: they win this game 44% of the time
Play by play
- Match ends, Cruzeiro 2, Flamengo 1.
- Second Half ends, Cruzeiro 2, Flamengo 1.
- GOAL90'+5'

Goal! Left footed shot
M. Pereira · ast L. Villalba
Goal! Cruzeiro 2, Flamengo 1. Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lucas Villalba with a headed pass.
CRU 2 - 1 FLA - 90'+4'

Shot on target
Attempt saved. Fágner (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Agustín Rossi (Flamengo). Assisted by Kaique Kenji.
- 90'+4'

Shot off target
Attempt missed. João Marcelo (Cruzeiro) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Matheus Pereira with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 90'+3'

Foul
Foul by Guillermo Varela (Flamengo).
- 90'+3'FLA

Free kick won
Néiser Villarreal (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+3'

Shot off target
Attempt missed. Jorge Carrascal (Flamengo) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ayrton Lucas.
- 90'+2'

Left footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Néiser Villarreal.
M. Pereira
- 90'+1'

Shot on target
Attempt saved. Wesley (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Agustín Rossi (Flamengo). Assisted by Kaique Kenji.
- 90'
Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'

Shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Bruno Henrique (Flamengo) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 90'

Shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Bruno Henrique (Flamengo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gonzalo Plata.
- 89'

Shot off target
Attempt missed. Fágner (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Matheus Pereira.
- 88'

Shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Fágner (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gerson.
- 88'

Foul
Foul by Ayrton Lucas (Flamengo).
- 88'

Free kick won
Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86'
SubSubbed on for M. Henrique
Substitution, Cruzeiro. Zé Lucas replaces Matheus Henrique.
Zé Lucas
- 86'

Yellow card
Wesley (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
W. Ribeiro
- 86'

Free kick won
Jorge Carrascal (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 86'CRU

Foul
Foul by Wesley (Cruzeiro).
- 86'

Shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Fágner.
- 85'

Header just wide
Attempt missed. Jorginho (Flamengo) header from a difficult angle on the right is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jorge Carrascal with a cross following a corner.
Jorginho
- 84'FLA

Corner awarded
Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Lucas Villalba.
- 83'

SubSubbed on for Pedro
Substitution, Flamengo. Luiz Araújo replaces Pedro.
L. Araújo

