O Cruzeiro will have changes this Sunday (05/10) To face Sport, in a game in Mineirão, for the 27th round of Serie A of the Brazilian Championship. The transmission will be from SporTV and Premiere. The suspension of four holders makes room for Gabigol to return to the team after more than two months.
Cruzeiro tries to win again in Brasileirão. The team of coach Leonardo Jardim was defeated by Vasco and drew with Flamengo. With the results the team went to third place, with 51 points, behind Palmeiras (52) and Flamengo himself (55).
Sport has 15 points and has been in the competition’s flashlight since the third round. The team is 13 points from Santos, the first team outside the relegation zone.
Cruise lineup against Sport
Leonardo Jardim does not have four holders for the game: Fabrício Bruno, William, Lucas Romero and Kaio Jorge. William was expelled against Flamengo, while Fabrício Bruno, Lucas Romero and Kaio Jorge took the third yellow card.
In addition to them, Wanderson continues as embezzlement due to low back pain. The player was also left out of the confrontation with Flamengo. In the two functions of the defense, Jonathan Jesus and Kauã Moraes are natural substitutes, as with Gabigol in the attack command.
The last chance Gabigol had to start a match was on July 30, in the draw with the CRB for the Brazilian Cup. Since then, there have been nine performances leaving the bank.
Likely cruise lineup: Cassio; Kauã Moraes, Jonathan Jesus (João Marcelo), Villalba and Kaiki; Lucas Silva, Matheus Henrique, Christian and Matheus Pereira; Keny Arroyo (Eduardo) and Gabigol. Technical: Leonardo Jardim.
Injured, hanging and suspended cruise players
- Hanging: Kaiki Bruno, Leonardo Jardim, Matheus Henrique, Matheus Pereira, Walace and Wanderson
- Who is out: Fabrício Bruno, Kaio Jorge, Lucas Romero and William (suspended); Fagner (physical preparation after fibula fracture) and Wanderson (Lombalgia)
Probable Sport lineup
Gabriel; Aderlan (Igor Cariús); Rafael Thyere, Ramon Menezes and Luan Candido; Rivera, Zé Lucas and Hyoran; Lucas Lima, Matheusinho and Derik. Technical: Daniel Paulista.
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Cruzeiro x Sport: time and where to watch
- Brasileirão 2025 – 27th round
- Data: Sunday, October 5, 2025
- Time: 8:30 pm (from Brasilia)
- Local: Mineirão, in Belo Horizonte
- Transmission: SporTV (closed TV) and Premiere (Pay-Per-View), with Globoplay relay (streaming)
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CRUZEIRO RESULTS
- 02/10 – Flamengo 0 x 0 Cruzeiro – Brazilian Championship
- 09/27 – Vasco da Gama 2 x 0 Cruzeiro – Brazilian Championship
- 09/21 – Cruise 2 x 1 Bragantino – Brazilian Championship
- 09/15 – Bahia 1 x 2 Cruzeiro – Brazilian Championship
- 11/09 – Cruise 2 x 0 Atlético -MG – Brazil Cup (quarterfinals, back)
- 08/30 – Cruise 1 x 0 São Paulo – Brazilian Championship
Next Cruzeiro Games
- 05/10 – 20:30 – Cruzeiro x Sport – Brazilian Championship
- 10/15 – 21:30 – Atlético -MG x Cruzeiro – Brazilian Championship
- 10/18 – 21:00 – Cruzeiro x Fortaleza – Brazilian Championship
- 10/26 – 20:30 – Palmeiras x Cruzeiro – Brazilian Championship
- 01/11 – 16:00 – Cruzeiro x Vitória – Brazilian Championship
- 05/11 – 20:00 – Grêmio x Cruzeiro – Brazilian Championship
CRUISE CLASSIFICATIONS
- Brasileirão: 3rd place (51 points in 26 games)
