Unión (Santa Fe) vs Cruzeiro, 2025 CONMEBOL Sudamericana, Group Stage
· CONMEBOL SudamericanaAbout
Unión (Santa Fe) are hosting Cruzeiro
at 15 de Abril, Santa Fé, Argentina, starting on
. The match is a part of the CONMEBOL Sudamericana.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Hand ball by Ezequiel Ham (Unión Santa Fe).
- 4': Foul by Jerónimo Dómina (Unión Santa Fe).
- 4': Wanderson (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Corner, Unión Santa Fe. Conceded by Mateo Gamarra.
- 8': Delay in match because of an injury Franco Fragapane (Unión Santa Fe).
- 10': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 11': Attempt missed. Marcelo Estigarribia (Unión Santa Fe) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a fast break.
- 12': Foul by Mateo Del Blanco (Unión Santa Fe).
- 12': William (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Foul by Jerónimo Dómina (Unión Santa Fe).
- 15': Mateo Gamarra (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Foul by Mateo Del Blanco (Unión Santa Fe).
- 16': William (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Christian (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 18': Foul by Mateo Del Blanco (Unión Santa Fe).
- 20': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Francisco Gerometta.
- 21': Attempt blocked. Wanderson (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Christian.
- 21': Attempt saved. Lautaro Díaz (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gabriel Barbosa with a cross.
- 26': Attempt missed. Mateo Del Blanco (Unión Santa Fe) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Franco Fragapane.
- 29': Foul by Marcelo Estigarribia (Unión Santa Fe).
- 29': Wanderson (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Attempt blocked. Walace (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Christian.
- 30': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Francisco Gerometta.
- 31': Delay in match because of an injury Christian (Cruzeiro).
- 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 34': Hand ball by Mateo Del Blanco (Unión Santa Fe).
- 36': Fabrício Bruno (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Foul by Jerónimo Dómina (Unión Santa Fe).
- 37': Jerónimo Dómina (Unión Santa Fe) is shown the yellow card.
- 38': Offside, Unión Santa Fe. Jerónimo Dómina is caught offside.
- 38': Attempt missed. Lucas Romero (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lautaro Díaz.
- 40': Foul by Christian (Cruzeiro).
- 40': Mateo Del Blanco (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Christian (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 42': Offside, Unión Santa Fe. Jerónimo Dómina is caught offside.
- 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Foul by Franco Fragapane (Unión Santa Fe).
- 45'+1': William (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Offside, Unión Santa Fe. Marcelo Estigarribia is caught offside.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Unión Santa Fe 0, Cruzeiro 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Unión Santa Fe 0, Cruzeiro 0.
- 46': Attempt saved. Franco Fragapane (Unión Santa Fe) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 46': Foul by Christian (Cruzeiro).
- 46': Franco Fragapane (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Foul by Nicolás Paz (Unión Santa Fe).
- 49': Lautaro Díaz (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 51': Attempt missed. Claudio Corvalán (Unión Santa Fe) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 52': Attempt blocked. Ezequiel Ham (Unión Santa Fe) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mateo Del Blanco with a cross.
- 52': Attempt blocked. Marcelo Estigarribia (Unión Santa Fe) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 52': Corner, Unión Santa Fe. Conceded by Mateo Gamarra.
- 55': Attempt missed. Rafael Profini (Unión Santa Fe) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Franco Fragapane.
- 58': Foul by Lautaro Díaz (Cruzeiro).
- 58': Franco Pardo (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Foul by Lucas Romero (Cruzeiro).
- 59': Rafael Profini (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Corner, Unión Santa Fe. Conceded by Lucas Villalba.
- 60': Offside, Cruzeiro. Wanderson is caught offside.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Mateo Del Blanco (Unión Santa Fe) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ezequiel Ham.
- 60': Foul by Rafael Profini (Unión Santa Fe).
- 60': Lautaro Díaz (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Attempt blocked. Marcelo Estigarribia (Unión Santa Fe) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rafael Profini.
- 63': Corner, Unión Santa Fe. Conceded by Fabrício Bruno.
- 63': Attempt missed. Claudio Corvalán (Unión Santa Fe) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Ezequiel Ham with a cross following a corner.
- 65': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Franco Pardo.
- 65': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Dudu replaces Lautaro Díaz.
- 66': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Kaio Jorge replaces Gabriel Barbosa.
- 66': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Eduardo replaces Wanderson.
- 66': Attempt blocked. Christian (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 66': Attempt missed. Christian (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
- 67': Foul by Nicolás Paz (Unión Santa Fe).
- 67': Lucas Villalba (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 67': Nicolás Paz (Unión Santa Fe) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 69': Attempt missed. Christian (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by William with a cross.
- 70': Dudu (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 70': Foul by Francisco Gerometta (Unión Santa Fe).
- 70': Substitution, Unión Santa Fe. Lionel Verde replaces Franco Fragapane.
- 71': Substitution, Unión Santa Fe. Lautaro Vargas replaces Francisco Gerometta.
- 71': Attempt saved. Mateo Gamarra (Cruzeiro) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dudu with a cross.
- 71': Offside, Unión Santa Fe. Marcelo Estigarribia is caught offside.
- 73': Foul by Claudio Corvalán (Unión Santa Fe).
- 73': Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Substitution, Unión Santa Fe. Diego Díaz replaces Jerónimo Dómina.
- 76': Foul by Lionel Verde (Unión Santa Fe).
- 76': William (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Matheus Henrique replaces Christian.
- 78': Corner, Unión Santa Fe. Conceded by William.
- 79': Attempt blocked. Marcelo Estigarribia (Unión Santa Fe) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Lionel Verde with a cross.
- 79': Attempt missed. Marcelo Estigarribia (Unión Santa Fe) left footed shot from very close range misses to the left following a corner.
- 81': Substitution, Unión Santa Fe. Mauro Pittón replaces Nicolás Paz.
- 81': Substitution, Unión Santa Fe. Lucas Gamba replaces Ezequiel Ham.
- 82': Attempt blocked. Lucas Gamba (Unión Santa Fe) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lautaro Vargas with a cross.
- 82': Corner, Unión Santa Fe. Conceded by Fabrício Bruno.
- 85': Foul by Dudu (Cruzeiro).
- 85': Lautaro Vargas (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Offside, Unión Santa Fe. Diego Díaz is caught offside.
- 87': Foul by Mateo Gamarra (Cruzeiro).
- 87': Marcelo Estigarribia (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Lucas Silva replaces Lucas Romero.
- 89': Corner, Unión Santa Fe. Conceded by Mateo Gamarra.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Mauro Pittón (Unión Santa Fe) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rafael Profini.
- 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Diego Díaz (Unión Santa Fe) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 90'+2': Foul by William (Cruzeiro).
- 90'+2': Lucas Gamba (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+4': Corner, Unión Santa Fe. Conceded by Fabrício Bruno.
- 90'+4': Goal! Unión Santa Fe 1, Cruzeiro 0. Diego Díaz (Unión Santa Fe) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Franco Pardo following a corner.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Unión Santa Fe 1, Cruzeiro 0.
- 0': Match ends, Unión Santa Fe 1, Cruzeiro 0.
Statistics
 CRU |
USF |
|
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Fouls | 16 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 5 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 1 | Saves | 2 |
| 54.8 | Possession | 45.2 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.1 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 338 | Accurate Passes | 259 |
| 417 | Passes | 326 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 14 | Crosses | 32 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 53 | Long Balls | 51 |
| 19 | Accurate Long Balls | 28 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 7 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 19 | Tackles | 12 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 6 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 40 | Effective Clearances | 20 |
| 40 | Clearances | 20 |
Game Information
Competition: CONMEBOL Sudamericana
Venue: 15 de Abril
Location: Santa Fé, Argentina
Attendance: 10,811
Venue: 15 de Abril
Location: Santa Fé, Argentina
Attendance: 10,811
CONMEBOL Sudamericana Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mushuc Runa | 2 | +2 | 6 |
| 2 | Palestino | 2 | +1 | 3 |
| 3 | Unión (Santa Fe) | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 4 | Cruzeiro | 2 | -2 | 0 |
Line-Ups
Unión (Santa Fe) (3-1-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 25 | Thiago Cardozo (GK) |
| 34 | Franco Pardo |
| 3 | Claudio Corvalán |
| 32 | Nicolás Paz  |
| 24 | Rafael Profini |
| 7 | Franco Fragapane |
| 8 | Ezequiel Ham |
| 11 | Mateo Del Blanco |
| 22 | Francisco Gerometta |
| 31 | Marcelo Estigarribia |
| 9 | Jerónimo Domina |
Cruzeiro (4-2-2-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Cássio (GK) |
| 14 | Mateo Gamarra |
| 15 | Fabrício Bruno |
| 25 | Lucas Villalba |
| 12 | William |
| 29 | Lucas Romero |
| 5 | Walace |
| 9 | Gabriel Barbosa |
| 26 | Lautaro Díaz |
| 94 | Wanderson |
| 88 | Christian |
CONMEBOL Sudamericana News
CONMEBOL president apologizes for Tarzan's chimp comments
Alejandro Domínguez, the president of South American soccer body CONMEBOL, apologized Tuesday for his remarks the previous day comparing Brazilian clubs to a chimpanzee from Tarzan films.
Coutinho reveals World Cup 2026 'dream' at unveiling
Philippe Coutinho shares his hopes to return to Brazil's national team as he comes back to his boyhood club Vasco da Gama.
Boca Juniors handed partial stadium ban after racist abuse
Boca Juniors have been ordered by the South American Football Confederation to partially close a section of their stadium for Tuesday's Copa Sudamericana game against Sportivo Trinidense following racist behaviour from some sections of their supporters.
LDU prove that Ecuador is South America's emerging force
LDU lifted the Copa Sudamericana on Saturday, adding further evidence that Ecuador are the biggest challengers to the Brazilian domination of club football in South America.
Liga de Quito beat Fortaleza on penalties to win Copa Sudamericana
Three saves by Alexander Domínguez in a penalty shootout gave Ecuador's Liga de Quito a victory over Brazil's Fortaleza and their second Copa Sudamericana title on Saturday.