Cruzeiro overcame Chapecoense in a close win on Wednesday, 0x1, on matchday 23. To this matchday, Chapecó (SC)'s team came from two wins, and Belo Horizonte (MG)'s team came from two draws.
The first half came to an end without goals.
In the 78th minute, Rafael Sóbis scored the only goal for Cruzeiro, from a direct free kick. It was his 10th goal of the season.
After the result Chapecoense are 1st in the table, with 47 points, while Cruzeiro sit 15th place, with 28 points. In their next fixture, Belo Horizonte (MG)'s team will host Confiança, whilst Chapecó (SC)'s team will play away against Guarani.
| Chapecoense | Cruzeiro | |||
| 8 | 2 | Shots | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | 1 | Shots on target | 3 | 7 |
| 7 | 5 | Total Tackles | 2 | 8 |
| 7 | 3 | Tackles Won | 1 | 8 |
| 7 | 3 | Ball steals | 2 | 8 |
| 7 | 93 | Total Passes | 45 | 8 |
| 7 | 78 | Passes Completed | 35 | 8 |
| 7 | 5 | Saves | 1 | 8 |
3 | Fouls Committed | 3 | ||
| 7 | 5 | Fouls Suffered | 3 | 8 |
