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Brasileiro Serie A 2025 · 2 Oct 2025

Flamengo 0–0 Cruzeiro

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Sep 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.4 – 0.8
Actual xG
1.0 – 1.1
Goals
0 – 0

Footybot made Flamengo favourites at 50%.

A draw the chances agree with: 1.0 xG to 1.1.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Giorgian de Arrascaeta, 70.6 in 81′.

Well above their usual level: William Furtado +12.3, Agustín Rossi +11.1.

Well below it: Samuel Lino −17.5, Kaiki −10.6, Lucas Silva −8.6.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Flamengo

28 Sep 2025W 2–1at Corinthians Brasileirão Série A
21 Sep 2025D 1–1v Vasco da Gama Brasileirão Série A
14 Sep 2025W 2–0at Juventude Brasileirão Série A
31 Aug 2025D 1–1v Grêmio Brasileirão Série A
26 Aug 2025W 8–0v Vitória Brasileirão Série A

Cruzeiro

27 Sep 2025L 0–2at Vasco da Gama Brasileirão Série A
21 Sep 2025W 2–1v Red Bull Bragantino Brasileirão Série A
15 Sep 2025W 2–1at Bahia Brasileirão Série A
31 Aug 2025W 1–0v São Paulo Brasileirão Série A
23 Aug 2025W 2–1v Internacional Brasileirão Série A

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Flamengo

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Giorgian de Arrascaeta Midfielder81000.2070.6+7.0
Jorge Carrascal Midfielder81000.2467.0–
Agustín Rossi Goalkeeper9000–63.6+11.1
Gonzalo Plata Midfielder90000.0957.9+6.8
Alex Sandro Defender9000–56.1+1.6
Saúl Ñíguez Midfielder90000.0453.8+1.9
Guillermo Varela Defender90000.0653.7+7.6
Bruno Henrique Forward27000.0952.3–
Léo Ortiz Defender9000–52.1−2.5
Jorginho Midfielder90000.1250.3−3.3
Léo Pereira Defender9000–49.3−3.8
Samuel Lino Midfielder63000.1037.6−17.5
Pedro Guilherme Forward900–35.0–
Luiz Araújo Midfielder9000.0429.5–

Cruzeiro

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
William Furtado Defender83000.0560.6+12.3
Cássio Goalkeeper9000–55.6+6.1
Kaio Jorge Forward87000.3851.4+4.2
Matheus Pereira Midfielder87000.0850.2−2.3
Lucas Villalba Defender9000–49.4+4.0
Luis Sinisterra Forward1000–45.7–
Fabrício Bruno Defender9000–45.1−6.4
Christian Midfielder80000.4844.5+3.2
Lucas Romero Midfielder90000.0544.1−0.2
Matheus Henrique Midfielder87000.0843.1–
Kaiki Defender9000–42.6−10.6
Gabriel Barbosa Forward900–42.5–
Kauã Moraes Defender900–41.5–
Lucas Silva Midfielder9000–40.1−8.6
Eduardo Midfielder900–37.1–