CONMEBOL Libertadores 2026 · 8 Apr 2026

Barcelona SC Guayaquil 0–1 Cruzeiro

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Mar 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot saw it as open: Barcelona SC Guayaquil 37%, the draw 35%, Cruzeiro 28%.

Cruzeiro won and made the better chances: 2.1 xG to 0.5.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Matheus Cunha, 55.4 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Matheus Cunha +14.5.

Well below it: Keny Arroyo −15.4, José Contreras −9.8, Fabrício Bruno −8.3.

Each side's last five results before this match.

11 Mar 2026	W 1–0	at Botafogo Copa Libertadores
4 Mar 2026	D 1–1	v Botafogo Copa Libertadores
26 Feb 2026	W 1–0	at Argentinos Juniors Copa Libertadores
19 Feb 2026	L 0–1	v Argentinos Juniors Copa Libertadores

4 Apr 2026	L 1–4	at São Paulo Brasileirão Série A
1 Apr 2026	W 3–0	v Vitória Brasileirão Série A
22 Mar 2026	D 0–0	v Santos Brasileirão Série A
18 Mar 2026	L 1–2	at Athletico Brasileirão Série A
15 Mar 2026	D 3–3	v Vasco da Gama Brasileirão Série A

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Player	Min	xG	Score	vs usual
Jonnathan Mina Defender	10	0.05	100.0	–
Jefferson Intriago Midfielder	19	–	65.5	–
Gustavo Vallecilla Defender	80	0.04	49.9	+1.6
Milton Celiz Midfielder	71	0.03	49.7	+6.4
Luca Sosa Defender	71	–	49.6	–
José Contreras Goalkeeper	90	–	46.6	−9.8
Luis Cano Forward	86	0.06	45.6	–
Miguel Parrales Forward	11	0.04	45.5	–
Matias Lugo Midfielder	90	0.02	45.4	–
Jhonny Quiñónez Midfielder	80	0.17	44.4	+2.9
Alex Rangel Defender	90	0.03	42.2	+2.6
Bryan Carabalí Defender	90	0.03	41.7	+4.4
Darío Benedetto Forward	90	0.03	41.5	+2.7
Javier Báez Defender	90	–	40.2	+3.3
Héctor Villalba Midfielder	19	0.00	39.3	–
Tomás Martínez Midfielder	10	–	33.0	–

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Wanderson Forward	30	0	0	–	66.2	–
Chico da Costa Forward	16	0	0	0.88	61.6	–
Matheus Cunha Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	55.4	+14.5
Lucas Villalba Defender	15	0	0	–	55.4	–
Kaiki Defender	90	0	0	–	55.0	+4.8
Fagner Defender	90	0	1	–	49.8	+7.0
Matheus Pereira Midfielder	90	1	0	0.12	49.5	−3.8
Matheus Henrique Midfielder	26	0	0	–	47.3	–
Jonathan Jesus Defender	75	0	0	–	44.4	−5.4
Kaio Jorge Forward	74	0	0	1.00	44.0	−6.6
Christian Midfielder	90	0	0	0.14	41.9	−4.3
Fabrício Bruno Defender	90	0	0	–	40.4	−8.3
Lucas Silva Midfielder	90	0	0	–	39.7	−7.9
Gerson Midfielder	64	0	0	–	38.8	−7.1
Keny Arroyo Midfielder	60	0	0	–	30.1	−15.4