Serie A

Season 2026/2027

Serie A

Cruzeiro vs Santos – Lineups & Match Details

Cruzeiro and Santos drew 0-0. Cruzeiro had 61% possession against Santos's 39%. Shots on target: 3-1.

Serie A · Regular Season - 8

Sunday, 22 March 2026

CruzeiroCruzeiro

0 - 0

Full Time

HT: 0 - 0

SantosSantos

Referee: Ramon Abatti Abel, Brazil

Lineups

CruzeiroCruzeiro4-2-3-1
Matheus Cunha31Matheus CunhaG
William12WilliamD
Fabrício Bruno15Fabrício BrunoD
Lucas Villalba25Lucas VillalbaD
Kaiki6KaikiD
Matheus Henrique8Matheus HenriqueM
Gerson11GersonM
Christian88ChristianM
Matheus Pereira10Matheus PereiraM
Keny Arroyo99Keny ArroyoM
Néiser Villarreal22Néiser VillarrealF

Substitutes

94WandersonF
9Bruno RodriguesF
70Kaique KenjiF
16Lucas SilvaM
81Otávio CostaG
34Jonathan JesusD
23FagnerD
36Kauã PratesD
2Kauã MoraesD
43João MarceloD
29Lucas RomeroM
77JapaM
SantosSantos4-4-1-1
Gabriel Brazão77Gabriel BrazãoG
Igor Vinícius18Igor ViníciusD
Lucas Veríssimo4Lucas VeríssimoD
Luan Peres14Luan PeresD
Gonzalo Escobar31Gonzalo EscobarD
Gabriel Menino25Gabriel MeninoM
Christian Oliva28Christian OlivaM
Gustavo Henrique Pereira48Gustavo Henrique PereiraM
Moisés21MoisésM
Álvaro Barreal22Álvaro BarrealF
Rony11RonyF

Substitutes

16ThacianoM
8Tomás RincónM
5João SchmidtM
32Benjamín RollheiserF
1DiogenesG
98Adonis FríasD
38Rafael GonzagaD
26João Paulo AnaniasD
2Zé IvaldoD
15Willian ArãoM
49Gabriel BontempoM
7Robinho JúniorF

Match Events

6'Y

Á. Barreal

12'Y

William

45'+3Y

Gustavo Henrique Pereira

46'S

Moisés

Substitution 1

70'S

K. Arroyo

Substitution 1

70'S

N. Villareal

Substitution 2

81'S

C. Oliva

Substitution 2

83'Y

Matheus Pereira

84'Y

T. Rincón

85'S

Gustavo Henrique Pereira

Substitution 3

85'S

Gabriel Menino

Substitution 4

86'S

Christian

Substitution 3

90'+4S

Matheus Henrique

Substitution 4

90'+9Y

Gabriel Menino

Statistics

Cruzeiro
61%39%
Santos
1.11Expected Goals (xG)0.12
8Total Shots5
3Shots on Target1
6Corners0
18Fouls16
5Offsides4
83Pass Accuracy (%)76
2Yellow Cards4
0Red Cards0
Match preview

Cruzeiro host Santos on Sunday, 22 March 2026. The kick-off time is 19:00 local. The fixture is part of the Serie A schedule. Cruzeiro go into the match 11th in the table; Santos sit 15th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Cruzeiro have taken 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 1 loss. Santos have collected 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses over the same span. Recent run: 1 loss.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 7 Dec 2025: Cruzeiro 0-3 Santos; 10 Aug 2025: Cruzeiro 1-2 Santos; 14 Sept 2023: Cruzeiro 3-0 Santos. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Cruzeiro and Santos drew 0-0. The full-time whistle came with the totals Cruzeiro 0, Santos 0.

Stat highlights

Cruzeiro held 61% of the ball against 39% for Santos. Shots on target finished 3-1. Expected goals read 1.11 for Cruzeiro, 0.12 for Santos.

Verdict

The 0-0 draw gives both clubs a single point. Cruzeiro sat 11th and Santos 15th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.