Highlights

90+8'

J. Carrascal (assist Samuel Lino)

90+5'

Fabrício Bruno (Dissent)

88'

E. Pulgar (Foul)

56'

Fágner (Foul)

HT 1 - 0

45+3'

Léo Pereira (Foul)

32'

Matheus Henrique (VAR - decision : No red card)

Pedro

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Substitutions

Starting eleven

89'

Luiz Araújo (G. de Arrascaeta - tactical)

89'

Wallace Yan (Pedro - tactical)

86'

K. Arroyo (Fágner - tactical)

86'

Japa (Lucas Silva - tactical)

76'

Wanderson (Gerson - tactical)

74'

G. Varela (Emerson Royal - tactical)

74'

J. Carrascal (Lucas Paquetá - tactical)

65'

Samuel Lino (Everton - tactical)

62'

Matheus Cunha (Cássio - injury)

60'

Chico da Costa (N. Villarreal - tactical)

Player of the match

Lucas Paquetá # 20 - Attacking midfielder

Successful contests 1
Duel won 8/14 (57.14%)
Accurate passes 29/32 (90.63%)

Table

Full table

	#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L
	1	Flamengo	64	30	19	7	4
	6	Cruzeiro	48	30	14	6	10

Top scorers

Full table

#	Players	Goals
7	Samuel Lino	9
-	Matheus Pereira	9
13	Kaio Jorge	8
22	Lucas Paquetá	6
-	J. Carrascal	6
27	Christian	5

Line-ups

Confirmed line-ups

4-2-3-1

Stats

More stats

Possession percentage

44%

56%

Shots

Player stats

Tops & flops

Shots on target

G. de Arrascaeta

Pedro 2
Léo Ortiz 1

Shots off target

G. de Arrascaeta

Matheus Pereira 1
Lucas Paquetá 1

Big chance created

Samuel Lino

Matheus Pereira 1

Successful contests

Wallace Yan

Pedro 2
Kaiki 2

Fouls suffered

Lucas Paquetá

Gerson 3
Christian 3

Dispossessed

J. Carrascal

Matheus Pereira 3
Pedro 2

Touches

Fabrício Bruno

Matheus Pereira 80
L. Villalba 76

Duel won

Kaiki

Emerson Royal 8
Lucas Paquetá 8

Duel lost

Matheus Pereira

Kaiki 8
Lucas Paquetá 6

Interceptions

E. Pulgar

Christian 3
Fágner 2

Challenge lost

Pedro

Matheus Pereira 2
Everton 2

Tackles

Matheus Henrique

Lucas Paquetá 2
G. de Arrascaeta 2

Aerial duels won

Emerson Royal

Kaiki 4
Christian 3

Aerial duels lost

Léo Pereira

Alex Sandro 3
Kaiki 3

Fouls

Lucas Paquetá

Matheus Henrique 3
Fágner 2

Saves

A. Rossi

Cássio 3
Matheus Cunha 1

Passes

Fabrício Bruno

L. Villalba 70
Jorginho 60

Accurate passes

Fabrício Bruno

L. Villalba 60
Jorginho 54

Accurate crosses

Matheus Pereira

G. de Arrascaeta 2
L. Villalba 1

Current form

Stats

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Last matches

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Referees

Flávio Rodrigues de Souza main referee

5.5

0.6

Average card count per match for 13 matches arbitrated
Caio Max Augusto Vieira VAR assistant referee
Iudiney Cesar Rocha e Silva fourth referee
Luiz Alberto Andrini Nogueira assistant referee
Alex Ang Ribeiro assistant referee
Fabricio Porfirio De Moura VAR referee

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Players injured / suspended

Flamengo

Nico De La Cruz Tired

Nico De La Cruz Thigh Injury

Bruno Henrique Pelvis Injury

Bruno Henrique Thigh Injury

Alex Sandro Thigh Injury

Gonzalo Plata Tired

Giorgian De Arrascaeta Knee injury

Giorgian De Arrascaeta Tired

Éverton Hip Injury

Saúl Ñíguez Foot injury

Saúl Ñíguez Achilles Strain

Vitão Tired

Cruzeiro

Lucas Hernán Villalba Thigh Injury

Kaio Jorge Foot injury

Kaio Jorge Thigh Injury

Wanderson Hamstring

Matheus Henrique Rib injury

Fágner Thigh Injury

Walace Muscle Injury

Luis Sinisterra Thigh Injury

Bruno Rafael Rodrigues do Nascimento Thigh Injury

Lucas Daniel Romero Rib injury

William Suspended : Red card

Match venue

Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho (Maracanã) - Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro

Year of construction: 1950
Surface: grass
Capacity: 78838
Average attendance: 25749
Maximum attendance: 73244
% sold: 41

Match result Flamengo Cruzeiro

Date 12 March 2026 00:30
Competition Serie A
Season 2026
Stage Regular Season - week 5
Match attendance 47214
Code FLA-CRU
Area Brazil
Home team Flamengo
Away team Cruzeiro

FAQ

What is the result between Flamengo Cruzeiro?

Flamengo won the match with a 2-0 score

What are the official lineups for Flamengo Cruzeiro?

Flamengo : Coached by Leonardo Jardim, the lineup starts off in a 4-2-3-1 formation: A. Rossi, Alex Sandro, Léo Pereira, Léo Ortiz, Emerson Royal, Jorginho, E. Pulgar, Everton, G. de Arrascaeta (C), Lucas Paquetá, Pedro

Cruzeiro : On the other side of the pitch, the team trained by Tite, is positioning themselves in a 4-2-3-1 : Cássio, Kaiki, L. Villalba, Fabrício Bruno, Fágner, Lucas Silva (C), Matheus Henrique, Gerson, Matheus Pereira, Christian, N. Villarreal

Who is the referee of the match Flamengo Cruzeiro ?

Flávio Rodrigues de Souza is the referee for this match

Where is the match Flamengo Cruzeiro?

The venue Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho (Maracanã) in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro is hosting the match

At what time is Flamengo Cruzeiro?

Fixture in live on Football Today on 12 March 2026. Kick-off at 00:30

Who is the man of the match Flamengo - Cruzeiro ?

Lucas Paquetá had the best performance of the match Flamengo - Cruzeiro. The stats reinforce this view:

1 Successful contests
8/14 Duel won (57.14%)
29/32 Accurate passes (90.63%)

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Confirmed line-ups

Flamengo 4-2-3-1

- 7.4 1 A. Rossi
- 5.4 26 Alex Sandro
- 6.2 4 Léo Pereira
- 6.8 3 Léo Ortiz
- 6.8 22 Emerson Royal
- 6.6 21 Jorginho
- 7.1 5 E. Pulgar
- 5.6 11 Everton
- 6.4 10 (C) G. de Arrascaeta
- 7.6 20 Lucas Paquetá
- 7.6 9 Pedro
- 6.4 1 Cássio
- 5.4 6 Kaiki
- 4.5 25 L. Villalba
- 5.8 15 Fabrício Bruno
- 4.9 23 Fágner
- 5.7 16 (C) Lucas Silva
- 5.2 8 Matheus Henrique
- 5.4 11 Gerson
- 4.6 10 Matheus Pereira
- 5.6 88 Christian
- 3.1 22 N. Villarreal

Cruzeiro 4-2-3-1

- Leonardo Jardim Coach
Substitutes
- Ayrton Lucas #6 - Defender
- 74'
  
  G. Varela #2 - Defender
- 74'
  
  J. Carrascal #15 - Midfielder
- N. de la Cruz #18 - Midfielder
- Vitão #44 - Defender
- 89'
  
  Wallace Yan #64 - Striker
- Evertton Araújo #52 - Midfielder
- G. Plata #19 - Striker
- Andrew #42 - Goalkeeper
- Danilo #13 - Defender
- 89'
  
  Luiz Araújo #7 - Striker
- 65'
  
  Samuel Lino #16 - Midfielder
- Tite Coach
Substitutes
- Jonathan #34 - Defender
- 60'
  
  Chico da Costa #91 - Striker
- João Marcelo #43 - Defender
- Kenji #70 - Striker
- 86'
  
  Japa #77 - Midfielder
- Murilo Rhikman #35 - Midfielder
- Kauã Prates #36 - Defender
- 76'
  
  Wanderson #94 - Striker
- 86'
  
  K. Arroyo #99 - Striker
- 62'
  
  Matheus Cunha #31 - Goalkeeper
- Kauã Moraes #2 - Defender
- Walace #5 - Midfielder

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Team stats Player stats

Main

Possession percentage

44%

56%

Duel won

45%

55%

Accurate passes

86%

87%

Attacking

Shots

Big chance created

Attempts blocked

Offsides

Throws

Shots hitting woodwork

Passing

394

Passes

494

Accurate crosses

Crosses

Corner taken

Defending

Duel won

Clearances

Tackles

Aerial duels won

Clearance off line

Successful tackles

Successful interception

Foul

Free kicks conceded

Yellow cards

Total red cards

Goalkeeper

Saves

Match stats comparison

Choose player

Attacking - Tops

Big chance created

Samuel Lino

Matheus Pereira 1

Shots (%)

Pedro

100% 2/2

G. de Arrascaeta 50% (2/4)
J. Carrascal 50% (1/2)
Fabrício Bruno 50% (1/2)

Successful contests

Wallace Yan

Pedro 2
Kaiki 2

Fouls suffered

Lucas Paquetá

Gerson 3
Christian 3
Matheus Pereira 3
Matheus Henrique 2

Attacking - Flops

Shots (%)

Everton

0% 0/2

Matheus Pereira 25% (1/4)

Dispossessed

J. Carrascal

Matheus Pereira 3

Defending - Tops

Duel won (%)

Christian

73% 8/11

G. de Arrascaeta 71% (5/7)
Emerson Royal 67% (8/12)
Gerson 64% (7/11)
Lucas Paquetá 57% (8/14)

Interceptions

E. Pulgar

Christian 3
Fágner 2
Pedro 2
Léo Ortiz 2

Aerial duels won (%)

Everton

100% 2/2

Fabrício Bruno 100% (2/2)
Emerson Royal 86% (6/7)
Christian 75% (3/4)
Chico da Costa 67% (2/3)

Defending - Flops

Duel won (%)

Alex Sandro

0% 0/6

Léo Pereira 0% (0/6)
Everton 0% (0/6)
J. Carrascal 0% (0/4)
L. Villalba 0% (0/4)

Aerial duels won (%)

Léo Pereira

0% 0/4

Alex Sandro 0% (0/3)
Fágner 0% (0/2)
E. Pulgar 0% (0/2)

Passing - Tops

Passes (%)

Matheus Henrique

96% 52/54

Fabrício Bruno 93% (76/82)
E. Pulgar 92% (47/51)
Léo Ortiz 92% (34/37)
Lucas Paquetá 91% (29/32)

Accurate crosses

Matheus Pereira

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Regular Season

Advanced standings

General Home Away Halftime total

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Flamengo	64	30	19	7	4	58	25	33
2	Palmeiras	63	30	18	9	3	52	22	30
3	Athletico PR	53	30	15	8	7	49	35	14
4	Fluminense	51	30	14	9	7	48	37	11
5	Bahia	49	30	13	10	7	44	36	8
6	Cruzeiro	48	30	14	6	10	46	44	2
7	Atlético MG	47	30	13	8	9	41	35	6
8	Santos	42	30	11	9	10	46	45	1
9	Bragantino	40	30	11	7	12	38	35	3
10	São Paulo	39	30	11	6	13	35	35	0
11	Coritiba	39	30	10	9	11	38	48	-10
12	Vitória	36	30	10	6	14	33	44	-11
13	Botafogo	36	30	9	9	12	43	48	-5
14	Vasco	35	29	9	8	12	36	42	-6
15	Mirassol	33	30	8	9	13	34	44	-10
16	Corinthians	32	30	8	8	14	31	38	-7
17	Internacional	32	30	7	11	12	33	38	-5
18	Grêmio	31	30	7	10	13	32	40	-8
19	Remo	25	30	5	10	15	33	48	-15
20	Chapecoense	18	29	3	9	17	30	61	-31

CONMEBOL Libertadores
CONMEBOL Libertadores Qualifiers
CONMEBOL Sudamericana
Relegation

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Flamengo	36	15	11	3	1	29	10	19
2	Palmeiras	36	15	11	3	1	28	10	18
3	Fluminense	36	15	11	3	1	28	14	14
4	Athletico PR	32	15	9	5	1	27	13	14
5	Atlético MG	32	15	9	5	1	26	17	9
6	Vitória	31	15	10	1	4	22	12	10
7	São Paulo	30	15	9	3	3	24	13	11
8	Cruzeiro	28	15	8	4	3	26	16	10
9	Bahia	27	15	7	6	2	23	14	9
10	Grêmio	26	15	7	5	3	23	17	6
11	Bragantino	24	15	7	3	5	24	17	7
12	Vasco	24	15	7	3	5	21	18	3
13	Santos	23	15	6	5	4	22	20	2
14	Mirassol	23	15	6	5	4	21	21	0
15	Botafogo	21	15	5	6	4	25	22	3
16	Coritiba	20	15	5	5	5	20	20	0
17	Corinthians	18	15	5	3	7	15	16	-1
18	Internacional	17	15	4	5	6	18	17	1
19	Remo	15	15	3	6	6	19	20	-1
20	Chapecoense	11	14	2	5	7	19	33	-14

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Flamengo	28	15	8	4	3	29	15	14
2	Palmeiras	27	15	7	6	2	24	12	12
3	Bahia	22	15	6	4	5	21	22	-1
4	Athletico PR	21	15	6	3	6	22	22	0
5	Cruzeiro	20	15	6	2	7	20	28	-8
6	Santos	19	15	5	4	6	24	25	-1
7	Coritiba	19	15	5	4	6	18	28	-10
8	Bragantino	16	15	4	4	7	14	18	-4
9	Atlético MG	15	15	4	3	8	15	18	-3
10	Botafogo	15	15	4	3	8	18	26	-8
11	Fluminense	15	15	3	6	6	20	23	-3
12	Internacional	15	15	3	6	6	15	21	-6
13	Corinthians	14	15	3	5	7	16	22	-6
14	Vasco	11	14	2	5	7	15	24	-9
15	Mirassol	10	15	2	4	9	13	23	-10
16	Remo	10	15	2	4	9	14	28	-14
17	São Paulo	9	15	2	3	10	11	22	-11
18	Chapecoense	7	15	1	4	10	11	28	-17
19	Grêmio	5	15	0	5	10	9	23	-14
20	Vitória	5	15	0	5	10	11	32	-21

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Palmeiras	61	30	16	13	1	27	7	20
2	Flamengo	59	30	17	8	5	25	7	18
3	Atlético MG	46	30	11	13	6	19	13	6
4	Fluminense	45	30	11	12	7	18	12	6
5	Santos	44	30	10	14	6	21	17	4
6	Bahia	43	30	11	10	9	25	20	5
7	Bragantino	43	30	10	13	7	21	17	4
8	Athletico PR	42	30	10	12	8	25	19	6
9	São Paulo	41	30	10	11	9	15	13	2
10	Mirassol	40	30	9	13	8	19	17	2
11	Vitória	37	30	9	10	11	14	21	-7
12	Botafogo	36	30	9	9	12	18	23	-5
13	Internacional	36	30	9	9	12	14	21	-7
14	Cruzeiro	35	30	8	11	11	18	24	-6
15	Coritiba	35	30	8	11	11	15	18	-3
16	Grêmio	34	30	6	16	8	13	16	-3
17	Vasco	29	29	6	11	12	10	16	-6
18	Remo	25	30	3	16	11	14	23	-9
19	Corinthians	24	30	3	15	12	13	23	-10
20	Chapecoense	21	29	2	15	12	12	29	-17