RemontadaIt's not over until the final whistle

Remontada Cruzeiro vs Flamengo in Brasileirão Série A

Brasileirão Série A·Round 24 Sun 23/8·02:30
Cruzeiro
2-1 FT
Flamengo
  • Arroyo55'
  • M. Pereira90+5'
  • Pedro22'
Estádio Governador Magalhães PintoReferee: Rodrigo José Pereira de Lima
Remontada
Difficulty
61

Cruzeiro trailed by one goal, then came back to win

  1. 22'Trailed by one goal
  2. 55'Equaliser
  3. 90+5'Winner

Why they came back

Pressure after falling behind

From minute 22 to the final whistle: Cruzeiro had 21 shots (6 on target), Flamengo only 11.

Changes by coach A. Jorge

Wesley came on for Costa (46'), Gerson came on for Romero (75'), K. Kenji came on for Arroyo (75').

The last 15 minutes

One of Cruzeiro's goals came after the 75th minute. It's not over until the final whistle.

Fan predictions

Before kick-off, only 22% of fans backed Cruzeiro to win. Almost nobody saw it coming.

The match in one curve

Ahead by one goalLevelBehind by one goal0153045607590HT22'55'90+5'Substitution 46'Substitution 75'Substitution 75'Substitution 76'Substitution 86'Lowest pointTurnaround
BehindLevelAheadCruzeiro goal Flamengo goalSubstitution Red card

Who pressed more?

Each bar is 5 minutes. Above the line: Cruzeiro chances, below: Flamengo. Bar height shows how dangerous the shots were
CruzeiroFlamengo04590

Match story

  1. 22'

    Pedro opened the scoring for Flamengo, assisted by De Arrascaeta, putting Flamengo ahead 1-0.

  2. 55'

    Arroyo equalised for Cruzeiro, assisted by M. Henrique, to make it 1-1.

  3. 90+5'

    M. Pereira completed the turnaround for Cruzeiro, assisted by Villalba, putting Cruzeiro ahead 2-1.

The match in numbers

CruzeiroFlamengo
48%Possession52%
1.05Chance quality (xG)1.24
24Shots14
6On target3
0Big chances2
3Corners3
497Passes562

Top players

1
M. PereiraCruzeiro · Attacking Midfield
8.8
2
ArroyoCruzeiro · Right Forward
8.6
3
VillalbaCruzeiro · Centre Back
7.7
Rating out of 10 based on each player's performance

Fan predictions before kick-off

Cruzeiro 22%Draw 11%Flamengo 67%
from 16,202 votes

Line-ups

Flamengo4-2-3-1
6.4 Otávio 7.7 Villalba 6.6 Marcelo 6.7 Fabrício 7.4 Fágner 6.9 M. Henrique 6.9 Romero 6.5 Costa 8.8 M. Pereira 8.6 Arroyo 6.6 K.Jorge 6.2 Rossi 7.0 Ayrton 7.0 Danilo 6.7 Ortiz 6.5 Varela 6.7 Paquetá 6.9 Pulgar 7.2 Lino 7.5 De Arrascaeta 7.1 Carrascal 7.6 Pedro
Cruzeiro4-2-3-1
Cruzeiro coach: A. Jorge Flamengo coach: Jardim

Match events

CruzeiroFlamengo
  1. FabrícioYellow card
    20'
  2. PedroGoal · assist: De Arrascaeta
    22'
  3. MarceloYellow card
    36'
  4. WesleySubstitution · for Costa
    46'
  5. ArroyoGoal · assist: M. Henrique
    55'
  6. JorginhoSubstitution · for De Arrascaeta
    63'
  7. PlataSubstitution · for Lino
    63'
  8. HenriqueSubstitution · for Paquetá
    72'
  9. EverttonSubstitution · for Pulgar
    72'
  10. GersonSubstitution · for Romero
    75'
  11. K. KenjiSubstitution · for Arroyo
    75'
  12. VillarrealSubstitution · for K.Jorge
    76'
  13. HenriqueYellow card
    82'
  14. AraújoSubstitution · for Pedro
    83'
  15. LucasSubstitution · for M. Henrique
    86'
  16. WesleyYellow card
    86'
  17. M. PereiraGoal · assist: Villalba
    90+5'