2022 Cruzeiro Esporte Clube season
Cruzeiro 2022 soccer season
2022 season | ||||
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Owner | Ronaldo | |||
President | Sérgio Santos Rodrigues | |||
Manager | Paulo Pezzolano | |||
Stadium | Mineirão | |||
Série B | 1st | |||
Campeonato Mineiro | Runners-up | |||
Copa do Brasil | Round of 16 | |||
Top goalscorer | League: Edu (11) All: Edu (22) | |||
Highest home attendance | 61,291 vs CSA (6 November, Série B) | |||
Lowest home attendance | 7,413 vs URT (26 January, Campeonato Mineiro) | |||
Average home league attendance | 41,042 | |||
Biggest win | 5–0 vs Sergipe (23 February, Copa do Brasil) | |||
Biggest defeat | 0–3 vs Fluminense (12 July, Copa do Brasil) | |||
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The 2022 season was the 101st in the Cruzeiro Esporte Clube's existence.
Along with the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B, the club will also compete in the Campeonato Mineiro and in the Copa do Brasil.
Players
Squad information
- As of 27 May 2022
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Youth players with first team numbers
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Competitions
Overview
Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
Campeonato Mineiro | 26 January | 2 April | Matchday 1 | Runners-up | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 26 | 15 | +11 | 064.29 |
Copa do Brasil | 23 February | 12 July | First stage | Round of 16 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 7 | +4 | 050.00 |
Campeonato Brasileiro Série B | 8 April | 6 November | Matchday 1 | Winners | 38 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 57 | 26 | +31 | 060.53 |
Total | 58 | 35 | 10 | 13 | 94 | 48 | +46 | 060.34 |
Source: Competitions
Campeonato Mineiro
First stage
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Atlético Mineiro | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 5 | +18 | 28 | Knockout stage |
2 | Athletic Club | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 4 | +11 | 25 | |
3 | Cruzeiro | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 11 | +10 | 22 | |
4 | Caldense | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 13 | −1 | 18 | |
5 | América Mineiro | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 8 | +3 | 17 | Troféu Inconfidência |
Source: FMF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Wins; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Head-to-head results (only if two teams are tied); 6) Fewest red cards received; 7) Fewest yellow cards received; 8) Draw.
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Wins; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Head-to-head results (only if two teams are tied); 6) Fewest red cards received; 7) Fewest yellow cards received; 8) Draw.
Cruzeiro v URT
26 January 1 | Cruzeiro | 3–0 | URT | Belo Horizonte |
17:00 UTC−3 | Report | Stadium: Independência Attendance: 7,413 Referee: Ronei Cândido Alves |
Athletic v Cruzeiro
30 January 2 | Athletic | 0–1 | Cruzeiro | São João Del Rei |
11:00 UTC−3 | Report |
| Stadium: Estádio Joaquim Portugal Attendance: 2,303 Referee: Paulo César Zanovelli |
Cruzeiro v América Mineiro
2 February 3 | Cruzeiro | 0–2 | América Mineiro | Belo Horizonte |
21:30 UTC−3 | Report | Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 18,835 Referee: Ricardo Marques Ribeiro |
Caldense v Cruzeiro
5 February 4 | Caldense | 1–2 | Cruzeiro | Poços de Caldas |
16:30 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Ronaldão Attendance: 5,128 Referee: Felipe Fernandes de Lima |
Cruzeiro v Democrata GV
9 February 5 | Cruzeiro | 1–0 | Democrata GV | Belo Horizonte |
18:00 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 12,311 Referee: Wanderson Alves de Sousa |
Tombense v Cruzeiro
12 February 6 | Tombense | 0–3 | Cruzeiro | Tombos |
19:00 UTC−3 | Report | Stadium: Almeidão Attendance: 1,761 Referee: Marco Aurélio Augusto Fazekas Ferreira |
Cruzeiro v Uberlândia
17 February 7 | Cruzeiro | 2–1 | Uberlândia | Belo Horizonte |
20:00 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Independência Attendance: 9,039 Referee: Murilo Francisco Misson Junior |
Cruzeiro v Villa Nova
20 February 8 | Cruzeiro | 2–2 | Villa Nova | Belo Horizonte |
11:00 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Independência Attendance: 19,616 Referee: Antônio Márcio Teixeira da Silva |
Atlético Mineiro v Cruzeiro
6 March 9 | Atlético Mineiro | 2–1 | Cruzeiro | Belo Horizonte |
18:00 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 53,328 Referee: Igor Júnior Benevenuto |
Cruzeiro v Pouso Alegre
13 March 10 | Cruzeiro | 5–1 | Pouso Alegre | Belo Horizonte |
17:30 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 23,347 Referee: Emerson de Almeida Ferreira |
Patrocinense v Cruzeiro
19 March 11 | Patrocinense | 2–1 | Cruzeiro | Patrocínio |
16:30 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Estádio Pedro Alves do Nascimento Attendance: 2,745 Referee: Marco Aurélio Augusto Fazekas Ferreira |
Knockout stage
Semi-finals
Cruzeiro v Athletic
22 March First leg | Cruzeiro | 2–0 | Athletic | Belo Horizonte |
20:30 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 22,340 Referee: Felipe Fernandes de Lima |
Athletic v Cruzeiro
26 March Second leg | Athletic | 1–2 (1–4 agg.) | Cruzeiro | Belo Horizonte |
16:30 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Mineirão Referee: Marco Aurélio Augusto Fazekas Ferreira |
Final
Atlético Mineiro v Cruzeiro
2 April Single match | Atlético Mineiro | 3–1 | Cruzeiro | Belo Horizonte |
16:30 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 53,572 Referee: Felipe Fernandes de Lima |
Campeonato Brasileiro Série B
League table
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
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1 | Cruzeiro (C, P) | 38 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 57 | 26 | +31 | 78 | Promotion to 2023 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A |
2 | Grêmio (P) | 38 | 17 | 14 | 7 | 50 | 26 | +24 | 65 | |
3 | Bahia (P) | 38 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 43 | 29 | +14 | 62 | |
4 | Vasco da Gama (P) | 38 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 48 | 36 | +12 | 62 | |
5 | Sampaio Corrêa | 38 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 48 | 42 | +6 | 58 |
Source: CBF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results (only between 2 teams); 6) fewest red cards; 7) fewest yellow cards; 8) drawing of lots.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results (only between 2 teams); 6) fewest red cards; 7) fewest yellow cards; 8) drawing of lots.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Results by round
Updated to match(es) played on 6 November 2022. Source: Matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
Bahia v Cruzeiro
8 April 1 | Bahia | 2–0 | Cruzeiro | Salvador |
21:30 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium: Arena Fonte Nova Attendance: 15,449 Referee: Ramon Abatti Abel |
Cruzeiro v Brusque
12 April 2 | Cruzeiro | 1–0 | Brusque | Belo Horizonte |
21:30 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 19,115 Referee: Antonio Dib Moraes de Sousa |
Tombense v Cruzeiro
23 April 3 | Tombense | 1–1 | Cruzeiro | Muriaé |
19:00 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Estádio Soares de Azevedo Attendance: 3,433 Referee: Rodolpho Toski Marques |
Cruzeiro v Londrina
26 April 4 | Cruzeiro | 1–0 | Londrina | Belo Horizonte |
21:30 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 14,074 Referee: Douglas Schwengber da Silva |
Chapecoense v Cruzeiro
30 April 5 | Chapecoense | 0–2 | Cruzeiro | Chapecó |
19:00 UTC−3 | Report |
| Stadium: Arena Condá Attendance: 3,270 Referee: Luiz Flávio de Oliveira |
Cruzeiro v Grêmio
8 May 6 | Cruzeiro | 1–0 | Grêmio | Belo Horizonte |
16:00 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium: Independência Attendance: 21,831 Referee: Flávio Rodrigues de Souza |
Náutico v Cruzeiro
15 May 7 | Náutico | 0–1 | Cruzeiro | Recife |
16:00 UTC−3 | Report |
| Stadium: Estádio dos Aflitos Attendance: 6,542 Referee: Leandro Vuaden |
Cruzeiro v Sampaio Corrêa
22 May 8 | Cruzeiro | 2–0 | Sampaio Corrêa | Belo Horizonte |
11:00 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 58,397 Referee: Jefferson Ferreira de Moraes |
Criciúma v Cruzeiro
27 May 9 | Criciúma | 0–1 | Cruzeiro | Criciúma |
21:30 UTC−3 | Report |
| Stadium: Estádio Heriberto Hülse Attendance: 15,230 Referee: Paulo Roberto Alves Júnior |
Operário v Cruzeiro
3 June 10 | Operário | 1–2 | Cruzeiro | Ponta Grossa |
21:30 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Estádio Germano Krüger Referee: Ramon Abatti Abel |
Cruzeiro v CRB
8 June 11 | Cruzeiro | 2–0 | CRB | Belo Horizonte |
19:00 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 42,004 Referee: Caio Augusto Max Vieira |
Vasco da Gama v Cruzeiro
12 June 12 | Vasco da Gama | 1–0 | Cruzeiro | Rio de Janeiro |
16:00 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium: Maracanã Attendance: 63,309 Referee: Anderson Daronco |
Cruzeiro v Ponte Preta
16 June 13 | Cruzeiro | 2–0 | Ponte Preta | Belo Horizonte |
16:00 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 58,076 Referee: Paulo Roberto Alves Júnior |
Cruzeiro v Sport
28 June 15 | Cruzeiro | 2–1 | Sport | Belo Horizonte |
21:30 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 39,032 Referee: Leandro Vuaden |
Cruzeiro v Vila Nova
1 July 16 | Cruzeiro | 2–0 | Vila Nova | Belo Horizonte |
21:30 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 34,957 Referee: Edina Alves Batista |
Ituano v Cruzeiro
5 July 14 | Ituano | 1–1 | Cruzeiro | Itu |
19:00 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium: Estádio Novelli Júnior Attendance: 5,890 Referee: Bruno Alreu de Araújo |
Guarani v Cruzeiro
9 July 17 | Guarani | 1–0 | Cruzeiro | Campinas |
11:00 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium: Estádio Brinco de Ouro Attendance: 6,795 Referee: Jean Pierre Gonçalves Lima |
Cruzeiro v Novorizontino
17 July 18 | Cruzeiro | 2–1 | Novorizontino | Belo Horizonte |
16:00 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 46,890 Referee: Bráulio da Silva Machado |
CSA v Cruzeiro
20 July 19 | CSA | 1–1 | Cruzeiro | Maceió |
19:00 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium: Estádio Rei Pelé Referee: Flávio Rodrigues de Souza |
Cruzeiro v Bahia
23 July 20 | Cruzeiro | 1–0 | Bahia | Belo Horizonte |
16:00 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 49,066 Referee: Luiz Flávio de Oliveira |
Brusque v Cruzeiro
30 July 21 | Brusque | 0–0 | Cruzeiro | Brusque |
11:00 UTC−3 | Report | Stadium: Estádio Augusto Bauer Referee: Paulo Roberto Alves Júnior |
Cruzeiro v Tombense
6 August 22 | Cruzeiro | 2–0 | Tombense | Belo Horizonte |
19:00 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 42,274 Referee: André Luiz de Freitas Castro |
Londrina v Cruzeiro
9 August 23 | Londrina | 1–2 | Cruzeiro | Londrina |
21:30 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium: Estádio do Café Referee: Marcelo de Lima Henrique |
Cruzeiro v Chapecoense
13 August 24 | Cruzeiro | 1–1 | Chapecoense | Brasília |
16:30 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Estádio Mané Garrincha Attendance: 22,432 Referee: Sávio Pereira Sampaio |
Grêmio v Cruzeiro
21 August 25 | Grêmio | 2–2 | Cruzeiro | Porto Alegre |
16:00 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Arena do Grêmio Attendance: 51,618 Referee: Bráulio da Silva Machado |
Cruzeiro v Náutico
26 August 26 | Cruzeiro | 4–0 | Náutico | Belo Horizonte |
21:30 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium: Independência Attendance: 21,228 Referee: Rodolpho Toski Marques |
Sampaio Corrêa v Cruzeiro
30 August 27 | Sampaio Corrêa | 1–1 | Cruzeiro | São Luís |
19:00 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Castelão Attendance: 16,080 Referee: Edina Alves Batista |
Cruzeiro v Criciúma
4 September 28 | Cruzeiro | 1–1 | Criciúma | Belo Horizonte |
16:00 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 58,702 Referee: Marielson Alves Silva |
Cruzeiro v Operário
8 September 29 | Cruzeiro | 1–0 | Operário | Belo Horizonte |
21:30 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 52,751 Referee: Douglas Marques das Flores |
CRB v Cruzeiro
17 September 30 | CRB | 0–2 | Cruzeiro | Maceió |
20:30 UTC−3 | Report |
| Stadium: Estádio Rei Pelé Attendance: 6,656 Referee: Vinícius Gonçalves Dias Araújo |
Cruzeiro v Vasco da Gama
21 September 31 | Cruzeiro | 3–0 | Vasco da Gama | Belo Horizonte |
21:00 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 59,204 Referee: Flávio Rodrigues de Souza |
Ponte Preta v Cruzeiro
28 September 32 | Ponte Preta | 1–4 | Cruzeiro | Campinas |
19:00 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Estádio Moisés Lucarelli Referee: Ramon Abatti Abel |
Cruzeiro v Ituano
5 October 33 | Cruzeiro | 1–1 | Ituano | Belo Horizonte |
21:30 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 56,889 Referee: Marielson Alves Silva |
Sport v Cruzeiro
9 October 34 | Sport | 3–1 | Cruzeiro | Recife |
16:00 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Ilha do Retiro Attendance: 19,600 Referee: Sávio Pereira Sampaio |
Vila Nova v Cruzeiro
14 October 35 | Vila Nova | 1–0 | Cruzeiro | Goiânia |
20:30 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium: Estádio Onésio Brasileiro Alvarenga Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Leandro Vuaden |
Cruzeiro v Guarani
18 October 36 | Cruzeiro | 0–1 | Guarani | Belo Horizonte |
21:30 UTC−3 | Report |
| Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 21,491 Referee: Wagner do Nascimento Magalhães |
Novorizontino v Cruzeiro
27 October 37 | Novorizontino | 1–4 | Cruzeiro | Novo Horizonte |
19:00 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Estádio Doutor Jorge Ismael de Biasi Referee: Marcelo de Limma Henrique |
Cruzeiro v CSA
6 November 38 | Cruzeiro | 3–2 | CSA | Belo Horizonte |
18:30 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 61,291 Referee: Jean Pierre Gonçalves Lima |
Copa do Brasil
First stage
Sergipe v Cruzeiro
23 February Single match | Sergipe | 0–5 | Cruzeiro | Aracaju |
21:30 UTC−3 | Report |
| Stadium: Batistão Attendance: 1,472 Referee: Douglas Schwengber da Silva |
Second stage
Tuntum v Cruzeiro
16 March Single match | Tuntum | 0–3 | Cruzeiro | Tuntum |
20:30 UTC−3 | Report |
| Stadium: Estádio Rafael Seabra Attendance: 2,954 Referee: Thiago Luis Scarascati |
Third stage
Remo v Cruzeiro
19 April First leg | Remo | 2–1 | Cruzeiro | Belém |
21:30 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Baenão Attendance: 12,577 Referee: Marcelo de Lima Henrique |
Cruzeiro v Remo
12 May Second leg | Cruzeiro | 1–0 (2–2 agg.) (5–4 p) | Remo | Belo Horizonte |
19:30 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium: Independência Attendance: 19,893 Referee: Raphael Claus | |
Penalties | ||||
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Round of 16
Fluminense v Cruzeiro
23 June First leg | Fluminense | 2–1 | Cruzeiro | Rio de Janeiro |
19:00 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Maracanã Attendance: 46,325 Referee: André Luiz de Freitas Castro |
Cruzeiro v Fluminense
12 July Second leg | Cruzeiro | 0–3 (1–5 agg.) | Fluminense | Belo Horizonte |
21:00 UTC−3 | Report |
| Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 58,844 Referee: Raphael Claus |
References
External links
- Cruzeiro official website (in Portuguese)