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Copa Libertadores
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Barcelona SC(ECU)
Cruzeiro Esporte Clube
Attacks
110
81
Dangerous Attacks
66
20
Ball Possession
55
45
On Target
2
3
Off Target
5016
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End 0-1
96′
Kaiki
86′
A. Parrales
Cano
80′
J. Mina
E. G. Vallecilla
80′
Tomás Martínez
J. Quinonez
79′
M.Henrique
75′
L. Villalba
J.Jesus
74′
Chico
K. Jorge
71′
J.Intriago
M.Céliz
71′
H. Villalba
L.Sosa
69′
M.Céliz
64′
M.Henrique
Gerson
60′
Wanderson
K.arroyo
53′
0-1
M. Pereira
Assist: Fagner
Halftime 0-0
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Match Info
In a crucial CONMEBOL Copa Libertadores group stage match, Ecuador's Barcelona SC fell 0-1 to Brazilian giants Cruzeiro Esporte Clube at the Estadio Monumental on April 8, 2026. A solitary goal from the visitors secured a vital away victory, dealing a significant blow to Barcelona SC's hopes of advancing from the group. The match process was defined by Cruzeiro's tactical discipline and a decisive moment just before halftime, when a swift counter-attack was finished clinically to break the deadlock. Barcelona SC dominated possession for large spells in the second half, pressing for an equalizer, but found Cruzeiro's defense and goalkeeper in resilient form, repelling a series of crosses and set-pieces. The key incident was a disallowed goal for the home side in the 75th minute for a marginal offside call, a decision that sparked controversy and frustration among the home supporters. The table impact is severe for Barcelona SC, as a home defeat puts them under pressure, while Cruzeiro's three away points massively boost their qualification prospects. Post-match, the Barcelona manager expressed disappointment at the missed chances, while the Cruzeiro coach hailed his team's character and defensive solidity on the road. The lineups saw Barcelona SC field their attacking stars and Cruzeiro deploy a compact 4-2-3-1 formation that ultimately proved effective.