2016 Cruzeiro Esporte Clube season
Cruzeiro 2016 football season
2016 season | ||||
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President | Gilvan Tavares | |||
Manager | Deivid (until 24 April) Paulo Bento (11 May to 25 July) Mano Menezes (from 26 July) | |||
Stadium | Mineirão | |||
Série A | 12th | |||
Campeonato Mineiro | Semi-finals | |||
Copa do Brasil | Semi-finals | |||
Primeira Liga | Group stage | |||
Top goalscorer | League: De Arrascaeta (9) All: De Arrascaeta (14) | |||
Highest home attendance | 53,452 vs Grêmio (26 October, Copa do Brasil) | |||
Lowest home attendance | 4,476 vs Athletico Paranaense (9 March, Primeira Liga) | |||
Average home league attendance | 21,082 | |||
Biggest win | 4–0 vs Ponte Preta (22 June, Série A) | |||
Biggest defeat | 1–4 vs Santa Cruz (25 May, Série A) | |||
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The 2016 season was the 95th 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 and the Copa do Brasil.
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 Brasileiro Série A | 14 May 2016 | 11 December 2016 | Matchday 1 | 12th | 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 48 | 49 | −1 | 036.84 |
Copa do Brasil | 27 August 2016 | 26 November 2016 | First round | Semi-finals | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 12 | +8 | 063.64 |
Campeonato Mineiro | 31 January 2016 | 24 April 2016 | Matchday 1 | Semi-finals | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 8 | +10 | 069.23 |
Primeira Liga | 27 January 2016 | 9 March 2016 | Group stage | Group stage | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | +0 | 033.33 |
Total | 65 | 31 | 15 | 19 | 92 | 75 | +17 | 047.69 |
Source: Competitions
Campeonato Mineiro
First stage
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Cruzeiro | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 6 | +12 | 29 | Knockout stage |
2 | Atlético Mineiro | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 11 | +14 | 20 | |
3 | URT | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 8 | +2 | 19 | |
4 | América Mineiro | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 11 | +3 | 18 | |
5 | Caldense | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 14 |
Updated to match(es) played on 10 April 2016. Source: FMF
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.
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.
Cruzeiro v URT
31 January 1 | Cruzeiro | 0–0 | URT | Belo Horizonte |
17:00 UTC−3 | Report | Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 15,397 Referee: Gabriel Murta Maciel |
Tombense v Cruzeiro
3 February 2 | Tombense | 1–2 | Cruzeiro | Tombos |
19:30 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Almeidão Attendance: 3,563 Referee: Emerson de Almeida Ferreira |
Cruzeiro v Tupi
14 February 3 | Cruzeiro | 1–0 | Tupi | Belo Horizonte |
17:00 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 9,102 Referee: Wanderson Alves de Souza |
Tricordiano v Cruzeiro
20 February 4 | Tricordiano | 0–1 | Cruzeiro | Sete Lagoas |
19:30 UTC−3 | Report |
| Stadium: Arena do Jacaré Attendance: 3,464 Referee: Marco Aurélio Ferreira |
Cruzeiro v América Mineiro
28 February 5 | Cruzeiro | 1–1 | América Mineiro | Belo Horizonte |
17:00 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 19,622 Referee: Emerson de Almeida Ferreira |
Caldense v Cruzeiro
6 March 6 | Caldense | 0–1 | Cruzeiro | Poços de Caldas |
16:30 UTC−3 | Report |
| Stadium: Ronaldão Attendance: 2,626 Referee: Cleisson Veloso Pereira |
Cruzeiro v Uberlândia
15 March 7 | Cruzeiro | 3–0 | Uberlândia | Belo Horizonte |
20:30 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 7,688 Referee: Igor Júnio Benevenuto |
Cruzeiro v Villa Nova
20 March 8 | Cruzeiro | 3–2 | Villa Nova | Belo Horizonte |
16:00 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 11,477 Referee: Wanderson Alves de Souza |
Atlético Mineiro v Cruzeiro
27 March 9 | Atlético Mineiro | 0–1 | Cruzeiro | Belo Horizonte |
11:00 UTC−3 | Report |
| Stadium: Independência Attendance: 15,842 Referee: Emerson de Almeida Ferreira |
Cruzeiro v Guarani
3 April 10 | Cruzeiro | 2–0 | Guarani | Belo Horizonte |
16:00 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 9,285 Referee: Felipe Fernandes de Lima |
Boa Esporte v Cruzeiro
10 April 11 | Boa Esporte | 2–3 | Cruzeiro | Varginha |
16:00 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Melão Attendance: 4,802 Referee: Ronei Cândido Alves |
Knockout phase
Semi-finals
América Mineiro v Cruzeiro
16 April First leg | América Mineiro | 2–0 | Cruzeiro | Belo Horizonte |
16:20 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium: Estádio Independência Attendance: 3,818 Referee: Igor Júnio Benevenuto |
Cruzeiro v América Mineiro
24 April Second leg | Cruzeiro | 0–0 (0–2 agg.) | América Mineiro | Belo Horizonte |
16:00 UTC−3 | Report | Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 35,214 Referee: Igor Júnio Benevenuto |
Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
League table
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10 | São Paulo | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 44 | 36 | +8 | 52 | Qualification for 2017 Copa Sudamericana |
11 | Chapecoense | 38 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 49 | 56 | −7 | 52[a] | Qualification for 2017 Copa Libertadores group stage |
12 | Cruzeiro | 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 48 | 49 | −1 | 51 | Qualification for 2017 Copa Sudamericana |
13 | Fluminense | 38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 50 | |
14 | Sport | 38 | 13 | 8 | 17 | 49 | 55 | −6 | 47 |
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.
Notes:
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.
Notes:
- ^ The matchday 38 game between Chapecoense and Atlético Mineiro was cancelled after both teams declined to play following the Chapecoense team plane crash.[1] Both teams received a double walkover (3–0 loss for each team).[2]
Results by round
Updated to match(es) played on 11 December 2016. Source: Matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
Coritiba v Cruzeiro
14 May 1 | Coritiba | 1–0 | Cruzeiro | Curitiba |
21:00 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium: Couto Pereira Attendance: 6,028 Referee: Jean Pierre Gonçalves Lima |
Cruzeiro v Figueirense
21 May 2 | Cruzeiro | 2–2 | Figueirense | Belo Horizonte |
21:00 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 12,647 Referee: Wagner Reway |
Santa Cruz v Cruzeiro
25 May 3 | Santa Cruz | 4–1 | Cruzeiro | Recife |
21:45 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Arruda Attendance: 16,331 Referee: Anderson Daronco |
Cruzeiro v América Mineiro
28 May 4 | Cruzeiro | 1–1 | América Mineiro | Belo Horizonte |
16:00 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 11,266 Referee: Dewson Freitas da Silva |
Botafogo v Cruzeiro
1 June 5 | Botafogo | 0–1 | Cruzeiro | Brasília |
21:45 UTC−3 | Report |
| Stadium: Mané Garrincha Attendance: 7,057 Referee: Elmo Alves Resende Cunha |
Cruzeiro v São Paulo
5 June 6 | Cruzeiro | 0–1 | São Paulo | Belo Horizonte |
18:30 UTC−3 | Report |
| Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 18,880 Referee: André Luiz de Freitas Castro |
Atlético Mineiro v Cruzeiro
12 June 7 | Atlético Mineiro | 2–3 | Cruzeiro | Belo Horizonte |
16:00 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Independência Attendance: 19,484 Referee: Marcelo Aparecido de Souza |
Cruzeiro v Flamengo
15 June 8 | Cruzeiro | 0–1 | Flamengo | Belo Horizonte |
21:45 UTC−3 | Report |
| Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 17,593 Referee: Raphael Claus |
Grêmio v Cruzeiro
19 June 9 | Grêmio | 2–0 | Cruzeiro | Porto Alegre |
19:00 UTC−3 | Report | Stadium: Arena do Grêmio Attendance: 14,658 Referee: Thiago Duarte Peixoto |
Ponte Preta v Cruzeiro
22 June 10 | Ponte Preta | 0–4 | Cruzeiro | Campinas |
19:30 UTC−3 | Report |
| Stadium: Moisés Lucarelli Attendance: 4,183 Referee: Dewson Freitas da Silva |
Cruzeiro v Palmeiras
25 June 11 | Cruzeiro | 2–1 | Palmeiras | Belo Horizonte |
19:00 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 18,082 Referee: Leandro Pedro Vuaden |
Chapecoense v Cruzeiro
29 June 12 | Chapecoense | 3–2 | Cruzeiro | Chapecó |
21:00 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Arena Condá Attendance: 6,774 Referee: Rodolpho Toski Marques |
Cruzeiro v Vitória
3 July 13 | Cruzeiro | 2–2 | Vitória | Belo Horizonte |
11:00 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 43,821 Referee: Pericles Bassols |
Cruzeiro v Athletico Paranaense
11 July 14 | Cruzeiro | 0–3 | Athletico Paranaense | Belo Horizonte |
20:00 UTC−3 | Report |
| Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 32,042 Referee: Anderson Daronco |
Fluminense v Cruzeiro
17 July 15 | Fluminense | 2–0 | Cruzeiro | Mesquita |
16:00 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium: Giulite Coutinho Attendance: 9,681 Referee: Wilton Pereira Sampaio |
Cruzeiro v Sport
24 July 16 | Cruzeiro | 1–2 | Sport | Belo Horizonte |
16:00 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 18,861 Referee: Leandro Pedro Vuaden |
Santos v Cruzeiro
31 July 17 | Santos | 2–0 | Cruzeiro | Santos |
16:00 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium: Vila Belmiro Attendance: 13,830 Referee: Wagner Reway |
Cruzeiro v Internacional
4 August 18 | Cruzeiro | 4–2 | Internacional | Belo Horizonte |
21:00 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium: Independência Attendance: 12,454 Referee: Raphael Claus |
Corinthians v Cruzeiro
8 August 19 | Corinthians | 1–1 | Cruzeiro | São Paulo |
21:00 UTC−3 | Report |
| Stadium: Pacaembu Attendance: 34,487 Referee: Dewson Freitas da Silva |
Cruzeiro v Coritiba
14 August 20 | Cruzeiro | 2–2 | Coritiba | Belo Horizonte |
16:00 UTC−3 | Report |
| Stadium: Independência Attendance: 13,814 Referee: Jailson Macedo Freitas |
Figueirense v Cruzeiro
21 August 21 | Figueirense | 1–2 | Cruzeiro | Florianópolis |
18:30 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium: Orlando Scarpelli Attendance: 2,578 Referee: João Batista de Arruda |
Cruzeiro v Santa Cruz
28 August 22 | Cruzeiro | 2–0 | Santa Cruz | Belo Horizonte |
11:00 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 46,591 Referee: Sandro Meira Ricci |
América Mineiro v Cruzeiro
8 September 23 | América Mineiro | 0–2 | Cruzeiro | Belo Horizonte |
21:00 UTC−3 | Report |
| Stadium: Independência Attendance: 5,651 Referee: Igor Junio Benevenuto |
Cruzeiro v Botafogo
11 September 24 | Cruzeiro | 0–2 | Botafogo | Belo Horizonte |
16:00 UTC−3 | Report | Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 26,611 Referee: Rafael Traci |
São Paulo v Cruzeiro
15 September 25 | São Paulo | 1–0 | Cruzeiro | São Paulo |
21:00 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 15,566 Referee: Diego Almeida Real |
Cruzeiro v Atlético Mineiro
18 September 26 | Cruzeiro | 1–1 | Atlético Mineiro | Belo Horizonte |
16:00 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 43,381 Referee: Bráulio da Silva Machado |
Flamengo v Cruzeiro
25 September 27 | Flamengo | 2–1 | Cruzeiro | Cariacica |
16:00 UTC−3 | Report |
| Stadium: Kléber Andrade Attendance: 15,680 Referee: Leandro Pedro Vuaden |
Cruzeiro v Grêmio
1 October 28 | Cruzeiro | 1–0 | Grêmio | Belo Horizonte |
18:30 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 14,283 Referee: Elmo Alves Resende Cunha |
Cruzeiro v Ponte Preta
8 October 29 | Cruzeiro | 2–0 | Ponte Preta | Belo Horizonte |
21:00 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 15,425 Referee: Anderson Daronco |
Palmeiras v Cruzeiro
13 October 30 | Palmeiras | 0–0 | Cruzeiro | Araraquara |
19:30 UTC−3 | Report | Stadium: Fonte Luminosa Attendance: 15,709 Referee: Jailson Macêdo Freitas |
Cruzeiro v Chapecoense
16 October 31 | Cruzeiro | 0–0 | Chapecoense | Belo Horizonte |
17:00 UTC−3 | Report | Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 14,761 Referee: Luiz Flávio de Oliveira |
Vitória v Cruzeiro
23 October 32 | Vitória | 0–1 | Cruzeiro | Salvador |
17:00 UTC−3 | Report |
| Stadium: Barradão Attendance: 27,489 Referee: Thiago Duarte Peixoto |
Athletico Paranaense v Cruzeiro
29 October 33 | Athletico Paranaense | 1–0 | Cruzeiro | Curitiba |
16:30 UTC−3 | Report | Stadium: Arena da Baixada Attendance: 17,702 Referee: Marcelo Aparecido de Souza |
Cruzeiro v Fluminense
6 November 34 | Cruzeiro | 4–2 | Fluminense | Belo Horizonte |
17:00 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 10,068 Referee: Elmo Alves Resende Cunha |
Sport v Cruzeiro
16 November 35 | Sport | 0–1 | Cruzeiro | Recife |
21:45 UTC−3 | Report |
| Stadium: Ilha do Retiro Attendance: 25,477 Referee: Thiago Duarte Peixoto |
Cruzeiro v Santos
20 November 36 | Cruzeiro | 2–2 | Santos | Belo Horizonte |
17:00 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 13,902 Referee: Héber Roberto Lopes |
Internacional v Cruzeiro
27 November 37 | Internacional | 1–0 | Cruzeiro | Porto Alegre |
17:00 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium: Beira-Rio Attendance: 25,352 Referee: Marcelo Aparecido de Souza |
Cruzeiro v Corinthians
11 December 38 | Cruzeiro | 3–2 | Corinthians | Belo Horizonte |
17:00 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 16,074 Referee: Wagner Reway |
Primeira Liga
Group stage
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Fluminense | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 6 | Qualifies to the Final stage |
2 | Atlético Paranaense | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 6 | |
3 | Cruzeiro | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | |
4 | Criciúma | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 1 |
Source: [citation needed]
Criciúma v Cruzeiro
27 January 1 | Criciúma | 1–1 | Cruzeiro | Criciúma |
19:30 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Heriberto Hülse Attendance: 4,691 Referee: Charles Martins Lemos |
Cruzeiro v Fluminense
17 February 2 | Cruzeiro | 3–4 | Fluminense | Belo Horizonte |
19:30 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 21,118 Referee: Francisco Neto |
Cruzeiro v Athletico Paranaense
9 March 3 | Cruzeiro | 2–1 | Athletico Paranaense | Belo Horizonte |
19:30 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 4,476 Referee: Leandro Pedro Vuaden |
Copa do Brasil
The drawn for the first round was held on 11 January.[3]
First round
Campinense v Cruzeiro
20 April First leg | Campinense | 0–0 | Cruzeiro | Campina Grande |
21:45 UTC−3 | Report | Stadium: Amigão Attendance: 2,214 Referee: Flávio Rodrigues de Souza |
Cruzeiro v Campinense
5 May Second leg | Cruzeiro | 3–2 (3–2 agg.) | Campinense | Belo Horizonte |
21:30 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 10,200 Referee: Bruno Arleu de Araújo |
Second round
Londrina v Cruzeiro
10 May | Londrina | 0–2 | Cruzeiro | Londrina |
21:30 UTC−3 | Report |
| Stadium: Estádio do Café Attendance: 2,732 Referee: Márcio Henrique de Gois |
Third round
Vitória v Cruzeiro
6 July First leg | Vitória | 1–2 | Cruzeiro | Salvador |
21:45 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Barradão Attendance: 8,661 Referee: Paulo Schleich Vollkopf |
Cruzeiro v Vitória
20 July Second leg | Cruzeiro | 2–1 (4–2 agg.) | Vitória | Belo Horizonte |
21:45 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 10,775 Referee: Thiago Duarte Peixoto |
Round of 16
Botafogo v Cruzeiro
1 September First leg | Botafogo | 2–5 | Cruzeiro | Rio de Janeiro |
20:00 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium: Luso Brasileiro Attendance: 4,959 Referee: Flávio Rodrigues de Souza |
Cruzeiro v Botafogo
21 September Second leg | Cruzeiro | 1–0 (6–2 agg.) | Botafogo | Belo Horizonte |
21:45 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 8,534 Referee: Marcelo Aparecido de Souza |
Quarter-finals
Corinthians v Cruzeiro
28 September First leg | Corinthians | 2–1 | Cruzeiro | São Paulo |
21:45 UTC−3 | Report |
| Stadium: Arena Corinthians Attendance: 18,796 Referee: Eduardo Aquino Valadão |
Cruzeiro v Corinthians
19 October Second leg | Cruzeiro | 4–2 (5–4 agg.) | Corinthians | Belo Horizonte |
21:45 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 32,738 Referee: Wilton Pereira Sampaio |
Semi-finals
Cruzeiro v Grêmio
26 October First leg | Cruzeiro | 0–2 | Grêmio | Belo Horizonte |
21:45 UTC−3 | Report | Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 53,452 Referee: Pericles Bassols |
Grêmio v Cruzeiro
2 November Second leg | Grêmio | 0–0 (2–0 agg.) | Cruzeiro | Porto Alegre |
21:45 UTC−3 | Report | Stadium: Arena do Grêmio Attendance: 47,687 Referee: Thiago Duarte Peixoto |
References
- ^ "Atletico Mineiro say they won't play final-round match vs. Chapecoense". ESPN FC. ESPN. Associated Press. 1 December 2016. Retrieved 10 December 2016.
- ^ "Na Liberta! Fogão e Furacão carimbam passaporte" (in Portuguese). CBF. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
Na Arena Condá, em Chapecó (SC), a partida entre Chapecoense e Atlético-MG não aconteceu e as equipes receberam um W.O. duplo, que consiste em derrota por 3 a 0 para cada um dos times. A Chape fechou a competição com 52 pontos, no 11º lugar, e o Galo ficou na quarta posição, com 62. (At the Arena Condá, in Chapecó (Santa Catarina), the match between Chapecoense and Atlético Mineiro did not happen and the teams receive a double walkover, which consists in a 3–0 loss for both teams. Chape ended the competition with 52 points, in the 11th place, and the Galo ended in the fourth position, with 62.)
- ^ "Copa do Brasil 2020: sorteio define confrontos da Primeira Fase". Globo Esporte (in Portuguese). Grupo Globo. 11 January 2016. Retrieved 25 August 2020.
External links
- Cruzeiro Esporte Clube
- Cruzeiro official website (in Portuguese)