Athletico Paranaense vs Cruzeiro — Campeonato Brasileiro Série A

Athletico Paranaense met Cruzeiro in the Serie A (Brazil). The match was played on March 18, 2026, 22:42.

The match ended 2:1 with Athletico Paranaense taking the win. The game produced 3 goals in total.

The two sides have met 4 times before — Athletico Paranaense won 1, Cruzeiro won 1 and 2 matches ended in a draw. The aggregate score across those meetings is 7–6. In the last five head-to-head games Athletico Paranaense won 1, Cruzeiro won 1 and 2 were drawn. Their most recent meeting on October 26, 2024 in the Serie A ended 3:0 with Athletico Paranaense coming out on top.

In the Brazil 1 table, Athletico Paranaense sit 4th with 30 points from 18 matches (9W, 3D, 6L), with 24 goals scored and 18 conceded; their recent league form shows 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat. Cruzeiro sit 11th with 24 points from 18 matches (6W, 6D, 6L), with 24 goals scored and 28 conceded; their recent league form shows 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat. The table has 20 teams, led by Palmeiras.

The confirmed line-ups are available. Athletico Paranaense lined up in a 3-4-2-1, while Cruzeiro went with a 4-2-3-1.

For this match a full match timeline and line-ups are also available on Chantoff.