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Santos

2–1

xG 2.13–1.57

Cruzeiro

Vila Belmiro

Santos · Sat 12 Sept, 21:00 BRT · Brasileirão Série A · Cap 16,798

xVerdict

STS deserved this on chance quality. CRZ missed 3 big chances. CRZ's keeper prevented 0.83 expected goals.

Chance story

Where the chances came fromFact
STS led chance quality.
xAnalysis

The count finished 2.13–1.57. The open-play gap sat with STS.

STSCRZ
1.97Open play1.50
0.15Set play0.06
0.00Free kicks0.04
0.14Corners0.03
Shot profileFact
STS took the volume, 31 shots for two big chances.
xAnalysis

CRZ worked into better areas, 9 shots for four big chances.

STSCRZ

Shots

31 – 9

xG / shot

0.07 – 0.17

On target

9 – 4

Inside box

14 – 8

Outside box

18 – 1

Blocked

8 – 0

Woodwork

0 – 1

Big chances

2 – 4

Big missed

1 – 3

KeeperFact
Both keepers beat the model.
xAnalysis

xG prevented finished 0.64–0.83.

STS

0.64

xG prevented

CRZ

0.83

xG prevented

Decisive people & moments

TimelineFact
The last goal arrived late.
xAnalysis

CRZ scored it in the 90'.

First half

  • 28'Benjamín Rollheiser scores (left foot shot).
  • 32'Fabrício Bruno scores (Own Goal).
  • 45+5'Yellow, Kaio Jorge  (Foul).

Second half

  • 46'Wesley on, Lucas Romero off.
  • 61'Christian Oliva on, Gustavo Henrique off.
  • 65'Yellow, Everton (Foul).
  • 74'Arthur Melo on, Everton off.
  • 74'Lima on, Benjamín Rollheiser off.
  • 74'Lucas Silva  on, Matheus Henrique off.
  • 75'João Costa on, Fagner off.
  • 75'Zé Lucas on, Gerson off.
  • 78'Yellow, Rony (Foul).
  • 79'Luciano Rodríguez on, Keny Arroyo off.
  • 81'Miguelito on, Gabriel Bontempo off.
  • 81'Thaciano on, Rony off.
  • 82'Yellow, Gabriel Brazão (Time wasting).
  • 90'Matheus Pereira scores (left foot shot, Luciano Rodríguez).
  • 90+4'Yellow, Fabrício Bruno (Argument).
  • Goal
  • Yellow card
  • Red card
  • Substitution
  • VAR
Starting shape · 3-4-2-1 vs 4-2-3-1Fact
STS left a back four and a lone nine for a 3-4-2-1.
xAnalysis

They have a spare centre-back against a lone nine, and wing-backs against CRZ's wide players.

STS · 3-4-2-1CRZ · 4-2-3-1

115723814324877151878101519232729438199RonySchmidtEvertonRodineiBontempoPeresRollheiserHenriqueBrazãoArãoViníciusHenriqueGersonPereiraBrunoJorgeFagnerRojasRomeroMarceloCostaArroyo
Player ratingsFact
Rollheiser led the card.
xAnalysis

The mark was 8.1, and the two XIs rated close.

STS

32Benjamín RollheiserFW748.16
7EvertonMF748.05
8Gabriel BontempoFW817.86
5João SchmidtMF907.43
48Gustavo HenriqueMF617.21
14Luan PeresDF907.10
15Willian ArãoDF907.00
11RonyFW817.01
23RodineiMF906.93
77Gabriel BrazãoGK906.80
28Christian OlivaMF296.61
16ThacianoMF96.60
30MiguelitoMF96.60
45LimaMF166.60
18Igor ViníciusDF906.51
6Arthur MeloMF166.40

CRZ

81Otávio CostaGK908.00
43João MarceloDF907.50
10Matheus PereiraMF907.41
99Keny ArroyoMF797.32
8GersonMF757.01
97Luciano RodríguezFW116.81
7Matheus HenriqueMF746.70
27Gabriel RojasDF906.71
15Fabrício BrunoDF906.72
20WesleyFW446.70
5Zé LucasMF156.70
29Lucas RomeroMF466.60
67João CostaFW156.50
16Lucas SilvaMF166.50
19Kaio JorgeFW906.50
23FagnerDF756.00
Missing playersFact
STS were thinner on the night.
xAnalysis

7 absences to 4.

STS

  • Gabriel BarbosaUnavailable
  • NeymarUnavailable
  • Lucas VeríssimoUnavailable
  • Gonzalo EscobarUnavailable
  • Alexis DuarteUnavailable
  • Álvaro BarrealUnavailable
  • Vinicius LiraUnavailable

CRZ

  • Luis SinisterraUnavailable
  • Gabriel PecUnavailable
  • Fabrizio PeraltaUnavailable
  • Jonathan JesusUnavailable

How it tilted

MomentumFact
STS held the pressure.
xAnalysis

The minute series ran 76–24, STS to CRZ.

  • Goal
  • Big chance
HT1H2H
Field tiltFact
STS held territory in CRZ's third.
xAnalysis

The ball spent 38% of the night in CRZ's third and 24% in STS's.

STS thirdMiddleCRZ third
24%37%38%
STSCRZ
Match statsFact
STS had both the ball and the better chances.
xAnalysis

Possession finished 53%–47%.

STSCRZ

Possession

53% – 47%

Lge 50.0%

Passes

517 – 461

Lge 418.0

Corners

13 – 3

Lge 5.1

Tackles

17 – 20

Lge 15.0

npxG

2.13 – 1.57