Internacional vs Cruzeiro: 1–2
Cruzeiro beat Internacional 2–1 in the Brazilian Serie A on Thursday, 23 July 2026 at Estadio Beira-Rio, Porto Alegre, Brazil.
- Competition: Brazilian Serie A (2026 Brasileiro Serie A )
- Kick-off time: Thu, 23 Jul 2026, 00:30 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Estadio Beira-Rio, Porto Alegre, Brazil
- Teams: Internacional (home), Cruzeiro (away)
Goals
- 11' — Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro), assist Fagner
- 64' — Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro), assist Fagner
- 83' — Johan Carbonero (Internacional), assist Matheus Bahia
Red cards
- 59' — Victor Gabriel (Internacional)
Match statistics
| Statistic | Internacional | Cruzeiro |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 47.4 | 52.6 |
| Shots | 21 | 13 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 6 |
| Corners | 5 | 7 |
| Fouls | 18 | 14 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 6 |
Starting line-ups
Internacional (4-4-2): Anthoni (G), Guillermo Maripán (CD-L), Gabriel Mercado (CD-R), Luiz Felipe De Morais Francisco (LB), Félix Torres (RB), Rodrigo Villagra (CM-L), Bruno Gomes (CM-R), Alexander Bernabei (LM), Vitinho (RM), Alerrando (CF-L), Johan Carbonero (CF-R).
Cruzeiro (4-2-3-1): Otávio Costa (G), Jonathan Jesus (CD-L), Fabrício Bruno (CD-R), Gabriel Rojas (LB), Fagner (RB), Matheus Pereira (AM), Gerson (LM), Matheus Henrique (RM), Kaio Jorge (F), Luis Sinisterra (AM-L), Gabriel Pec (AM-R).
Recent form
Internacional: won 3–2 vs Athletic (12 May); won 4–1 vs Vasco da Gama (16 May); lost 2–0 away to Vitória (23 May); lost 3–1 away to Red Bull Bragantino (31 May); lost 2–1 vs Cruzeiro (23 Jul).
Cruzeiro: drew 1–1 away to Boca Juniors (20 May); won 2–1 vs Chapecoense (24 May); won 4–0 vs Barcelona SC (29 May); drew 1–1 vs Fluminense (31 May); won 2–1 away to Internacional (23 Jul).