Groups confronted one another in October 2019 additionally at Mineirão, however the duel led to a goalless attract Belo Horizonte
Opponent this Wednesday, Cruzeiro will once more face Fluminense for the Brazilian Championship after 4 years. After enjoying in Série B in three consecutive editions (2020, 2021 and 2022), the group from Minas lastly managed to return to the elite, the place it has had a very good marketing campaign this season.
Within the final assembly between the golf equipment, in October 2019, Minas Gerais and Rio drew 0-0 at Mineirão. The sport marked the final time that striker Fred confronted Fluminense, because the following 12 months he returned to the Laranjeiras group. And throughout the match, the striker managed to swing the web, however had the objective annulled.
The striker scored in the beginning of the second half on the event, with a header, however referee Jean Pierre Gonçalves Lima reviewed the transfer in VAR and caught a foul on the origin of the transfer. The cross that ended up within the objective was from Egídio, who later additionally performed for Fluminense.
Right now planning director at Fluminense, Fred ended his profession final 12 months at Tricolor. In all, there have been 382 video games and 199 targets scored within the Carioca group, the place he gained two Brazilians and two Cariocas. In courtroom, the previous participant costs Cruzeiro with greater than R$ 30 million in debt.
On the finish of 2019, Cruzeiro was relegated, whereas Fluminense completed the Brasileirão in 14th place. Final 12 months, the groups confronted one another within the spherical of 16 of the Copa do Brasil, and Tricolor gained with two wins: 2-1 within the first leg and 3-0 within the return.
