Cruzeiro vs Athletico Paranaense Highlights - September 06, 2026

Cruzeiro meet Athletico Paranaense at Estadio Mineirão in Belo Horizonte on September 06, 2026.

The fixture comes in Brasileirao.

Cruzeiro go into the match in position 6, on 39 points from 25 matches. They have won 11, drawn 6 and lost 8 so far.

Their goal difference stands at -1. In their last five outings they have won 1, drawn 1 and lost 3.

They lost 1-2 away at Flamengo on Aug 20. They beat Flamengo 2-1 at home on Aug 22.

They drew 1-1 at home with Atlético-MG on Aug 26. On Aug 30 they went down 1-3 at Vasco da Gama.

They lost 1-2 away at Atlético-MG on Sep 2. They have scored 6 and conceded 9 across that run.

2 of those five came at home.

Athletico Paranaense sit in position 3 of the table with 45 points after 25 matches. Their season so far: won 13, drawn 6, lost 6.

That leaves a goal difference of +12. Across the last five they have won 2, drawn 2 and lost 1.

On Aug 6 they went down 0-4 at Vitória. They won 2-0 away at Santos on Aug 9.

A 1-1 home draw with Red Bull Bragantino followed on Aug 15. On Aug 24 they took a 3-2 win at Botafogo.

They drew 3-3 at home with Fluminense on Aug 30. That run brought 9 goals for and 10 against.

Of that run, 2 were played at home.

Kaio Jorge has scored 6 times for Cruzeiro this season. Fagner tops the Cruzeiro assist chart with 4.

Athletico Paranaense have leaned on Kevin Viveros, who has found the net 17 times. For assists Athletico Paranaense look to Gastón Benavídez, on 5.

Athletico Paranaense start the day above Cruzeiro in the table. Confirmed lineups follow closer to kick-off.