Brasileiro Serie A 2026 · 24 May 2026

Cruzeiro 2–1 Chapecoense

Expected and what happened

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

Footybot made Cruzeiro favourites at 77%.

Cruzeiro won and made the better chances: 2.7 xG to 0.7.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Bruno Pacheco, 64.8 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Bruno Pacheco +16.2, João Paulo +14.3.

Well below it: Matheus Pereira −10.2, Jonathan Jesus −10.0, Kauã Moraes −9.3.

Each side's last five results before this match.

20 May 2026	D 1–1	at Boca Juniors Copa Libertadores
17 May 2026	D 1–1	at Palmeiras Brasileirão Série A
13 May 2026	W 1–0	v Goiás Copa do Brasil
10 May 2026	W 2–1	at Bahia Brasileirão Série A
7 May 2026	D 0–0	at Universidad Católica Copa Libertadores

17 May 2026	L 2–3	v Remo Brasileirão Série A
14 May 2026	W 2–0	v Botafogo Copa do Brasil
10 May 2026	D 1–1	at Mirassol Brasileirão Série A
3 May 2026	L 1–2	v Red Bull Bragantino Brasileirão Série A
26 Apr 2026	L 1–2	at Fluminense Brasileirão Série A

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Christian Midfielder	26	0	1	–	59.5	–
Bruno Rodrigues Forward	12	0	0	–	55.8	–
Luis Sinisterra Forward	78	1	0	0.92	54.5	+2.1
Otávio Costa Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	52.4	+2.0
Kaio Jorge Forward	89	1	0	1.14	51.1	+5.1
Matheus Henrique Midfielder	1	0	0	–	48.1	–
Lucas Romero Midfielder	89	0	0	–	46.5	−1.9
Jonathan Jesus Defender	90	0	0	0.10	45.9	−10.0
Fabrício Bruno Defender	90	0	0	–	44.9	−3.4
Kaiki Defender	90	0	0	0.08	43.3	−3.8
Matheus Pereira Midfielder	90	0	0	0.15	43.1	−10.2
Kaique Kenji Forward	64	0	0	0.33	42.8	–
Gerson Midfielder	90	0	0	0.02	40.6	−6.8
Néiser Villarreal Forward	1	0	0	–	38.1	–
Fagner Defender	1	0	0	–	32.1	–
Kauã Moraes Defender	89	0	0	–	30.2	−9.3

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Bruno Pacheco Defender	90	0	1	–	64.8	+16.2
Jean Carlos Midfielder	9	0	0	0.02	62.7	–
João Paulo Defender	90	1	0	0.22	61.1	+14.3
Eduardo Doma Defender	39	0	0	–	54.4	–
Anderson Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	50.5	−3.6
Higor Meritão Midfielder	24	0	0	0.29	46.9	–
Rafael Carvalheira Midfielder	90	0	0	–	46.0	+2.9
Everton Midfielder	66	0	0	–	45.6	+7.8
Maurício Garcez Forward	45	0	0	–	45.2	+4.0
Ênio Midfielder	90	0	0	0.02	43.8	−4.7
Vinícius Eduardo de Almeida Defender	42	0	0	–	43.0	–
Marcinho Forward	45	0	0	–	40.2	−5.3
Yannick Bolasie Forward	90	0	0	0.13	40.1	−4.2
Vinicius Balieiro Midfielder	66	0	0	–	40.1	–
Marcos Vinícius Defender	24	0	0	–	24.7	–