Matchday for Cruzeiro and Vitória in the Brasileirão 2026 is here.
The two teams will go head-to-head this Wednesday, April 1, beginning at 8 p.m. (Brasília time).
This exciting matchup will take place at Mineirão and is part of the ninth round of the tournament.
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The referee for the match will be Yuri Elino Ferreira da Cruz from Rio de Janeiro.
The game will be broadcast live on Premiere.
Cruzeiro🦊
Currently, Raposa sits at the bottom of the table in 20th place, having accumulated just four points.
They are the only team yet to secure a victory in the 2026 Brasileirão.
The squad is looking forward to the debut of coach Arthur Jorge.
Kaio Jorge makes his return after sitting out four matches due to a right foot injury.
Kauã Moraes will start at left back as Kaiki Bruno was with the national team last Tuesday (31).
Arroyo has secured a spot in the starting lineup ahead of Wanderson.
Unfortunately, Cássio (multiligament injury in the left knee), Sinisterra (right thigh injury), and Marquinhos (left knee injury) will not be participating.
Vitória🦁
This Wednesday, Leão is positioned 10th with 10 points from seven matches played.
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Coach Jair Ventura will be without Renato Kayzer for this match—no injuries were reported, but he will be rested.
Renzo López returns to the starting lineup.
Renê, a standout player from Portuguesa, may also be an option for the match.
Pedro Henrique, Claudinho, and Riccieli are gradually returning to active training.
In the medical department, Jamerson, Mateus Silva, Marinho, Rúben Ismael, Dudu, and Edu remain sidelined.
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