Cruzeiro 2017 football season
The 2017 season was the 96th in the Cruzeiro Esporte Clube ' s existence. Along with the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A , the club also competed in the Campeonato Mineiro , the Primeira Liga , the Copa do Brasil and the Copa Sudamericana .
This season is marked by Cruzeiro's 5th Copa do Brasil title, won on penalties over Flamengo on 27 September at Mineirão , which ended a 14-year drought of national cups by the club.[1] [2]
Competitions [ ]
Overview [ ]
Competition
First match
Last match
Starting round
Final position
Record
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Win %
Campeonato Mineiro
29 January
7 May
Matchday 1
Runners-up
15
9
5
1
24
11
+13
0 60.00
Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
14 May
3 December
Round 1
5th
38
15
12
11
47
39
+8
0 39.47
Primeira Liga
1 February
3 September
Group stage
Semi-finals
5
3
2
0
7
2
+5
0 60.00
Copa do Brasil
15 February
27 September
First round
Winners
14
7
5
2
23
9
+14
0 50.00
Copa Sudamericana
4 April
10 May
First stage
First stage
2
1
0
1
3
3
+0
0 50.00
Total
74
35
24
15
104
64
+40
0 47.30
Campeonato Mineiro [ ]
First stage [ ]
Updated to match(es) played on 13 April 2017. Source:
[1] Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results; 6) least red cards received; 7) least yellow cards received; 8) draw.
Knockout phase [ ]
Semi-finals [ ]
Final [ ]
Campeonato Brasileiro Série A [ ]
League table [ ]
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
3
Santos
38
17
12
9
42
32
+10
63
Qualification for Copa Libertadores group stage
4
Grêmio
38
18
8
12
55
36
+19
62
5
Cruzeiro
38
15
12
11
47
39
+8
57
6
Flamengo
38
15
11
12
49
38
+11
56
7
Vasco da Gama
38
15
11
12
40
47
−7
56
Qualification for Copa Libertadores second stage
Source:
CBF Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results; 6) least red cards received; 7) least yellow cards received; 8) draw.
Results by round [ ]
Round 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 Ground H A A H A H A H A H A H A H A A H A H A H H A H A H A H A H A H A H H A H A Result W D W L L W L D L W L W W D D L D W D L W D W W W D W W L L D W L W D D L D Position 7 4 3 8 10 6 14 7 12 10 13 7 6 7 8 9 8 7 7 9 6 6 6 6 5 5 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
Updated to match(es) played on 3 December 2017. Source:
Matches A = Away;
H = Home;
W = Win;
D = Draw;
L = Loss
Matches [ ]
Corinthians v Cruzeiro
14 June 7 Corinthians 1–0 Cruzeiro show São Paulo 21:45 UTC−3
Report
Stadium: Arena Corinthians Attendance: 30,465 Referee: Leandro Pedro Vuaden
Cruzeiro v Palmeiras
9 July 12 Cruzeiro 3–1 Palmeiras show Belo Horizonte 16:00 UTC−3
Report
Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 19,090 Referee: Péricles Bassols
Athletico Paranaense v Cruzeiro
Vasco da Gama v Cruzeiro
3 August 18 Vasco da Gama 0–3 Cruzeiro show Rio de Janeiro 20:00 UTC−3
Report
Stadium: São Januário Attendance: 5,780 Referee: Vinícius Gonçalves Dias Araújo
Cruzeiro v Santos
27 August 22 Cruzeiro 1–1 Santos show Belo Horizonte 19:00 UTC−3
Rafinha 55'
Report
Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 12,055 Referee: Anderson Daronco
Cruzeiro v Corinthians
1 October 26 Cruzeiro 1–1 Corinthians show Belo Horizonte 16:00 UTC−3
Rafinha 20'
Report
Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 29,556 Referee: Rodolpho Toski Marques
Cruzeiro v Ponte Preta
7 October 28 Cruzeiro 2–1 Ponte Preta show Belo Horizonte 16:00 UTC−3
Report
Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 15,397 Referee: Paulo Roberto Alves Júnior Note: The match was rescheduled due to a concert that took place in Mineirão in 17 October.[3]
Cruzeiro v Athletico Paranaense
5 November 32 Cruzeiro 1–0 Athletico Paranaense show Belo Horizonte 17:00 UTC−3
De Arrascaeta 40'
Report
Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 10,840 Referee: Marcelo Aparecido de Souza
Cruzeiro v Fluminense
12 November 34 Cruzeiro 3–1 Fluminense show Belo Horizonte 19:00 UTC−3
Report
Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 8,644 Referee: André Luiz de Freitas Castro
Cruzeiro v Vasco da Gama
26 November 37 Cruzeiro 0–1 Vasco da Gama show Belo Horizonte 17:00 UTC−3
Report
Paulão 20'
Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 14,930 Referee: Raphael Claus
Primeira Liga [ ]
Group stage [ ]
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification
1
Cruzeiro
3
2
1
0
3
0
+3
7
Qualifies to the Final stage
2
Atlético Mineiro
3
1
1
1
4
3
+1
4
3
Chapecoense
3
0
2
1
2
4
−2
2
4
Joinville
3
0
2
1
0
2
−2
2
Source:[citation needed ]
Knockout phase [ ]
Copa do Brasil [ ]
The drawn for the first round was held on 15 December 2016.[4]
First round [ ]
Second round [ ]
Third round [ ]
Murici v Cruzeiro
8 March First leg Murici 0–2 Cruzeiro show Murici 21:45 UTC−3
Report
Stadium: José Gomes da Costa Attendance: 2,893 Referee: Jean Pierre Gonçalves Lima
Fourth round [ ]
Round of 16 [ ]
Quarter-finals [ ]
Cruzeiro v Palmeiras
26 July Second leg Cruzeiro 1–1 (4a –4 agg. ) Palmeiras show Belo Horizonte 21:45 UTC−3
Report
Keno 71'
Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 44,842 Referee: Wilton Pereira Sampaio
Semi-finals [ ]
Final [ ]
Copa Sudamericana [ ]
The drawn for the first stage was held on 31 January 2017.[5]
First stage [ ]
References [ ]
External links [ ]