2024 Santa Cruz Futebol Clube season

Santa Cruz 2024 football season

Santa Cruz2024 season

Chairman| Bruno Rodrigues[1][2]
Manager|  Itamar Schulle[3]
Stadium| Estádio do Arruda
Pernambucano| Semi-finals [pt]
Copa do Nordeste| Preliminary round

Home colours

Away colours

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The 2024 season was Santa Cruz's 111th season in the club's history.[4] Santa Cruz competed in the Campeonato Pernambucano[5] and Copa do Nordeste.[6][7]

## Squad

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

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1  | GK |  BRA | Michael Fracaro
12  | GK |  BRA | Matheus Inácio
-- | GK |  BRA | Geaze
4  | DF |  BRA | Rafael Alemão
14  | DF |  BRA | Yan Oliveira
3  | DF |  BRA | Ítalo Melo
15  | DF |  BRA | Gabriel Yanno
13  | DF |  BRA | Eduardo Ferraz
16  | DF |  BRA | Paim
6  | DF |  BRA | Eduardo Guedes
5  | MF |  BRA | Daniel Pereira
-- | MF |  BRA | Pingo
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8  | MF |  BRA | Anderson Paulista
10  | MF |  BRA | Anderson Ceará
7  | MF |  BRA | Ítalo Henrique
-- | MF |  BRA | Fabrício Bigode
23  | MF |  BRA | Chiquinho
-- | MF |  BRA | Felipe Gedoz
-- | MF |  BRA | Maranhão
-- | FW |  BRA | Emerson Galego
-- | FW |  BRA | Hugo Cabral
-- | FW |  BRA | Pipico
-- | FW |  BRA | Michel Douglas
-- | FW |  BRA | Dagson

## Statistics

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### Overall

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Games played | 13 (12 Pernambucano, 1 Copa do Nordeste)

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Games won | 7 (7 Pernambucano, 0 Copa do Nordeste)
Games drawn | 4 (3 Pernambucano, 1 Copa do Nordeste)
Games lost | 2 (2 Pernambucano, 0 Copa do Nordeste)
Goals scored | 20
Goals conceded | 10
Goal difference | +10
Best result (goal difference) | 5–1 (H) v Afogados da Ingazeira – Pernambucano – 2024.02.19
Worst result (goal difference) | 1–2 (A) v Sport – Pernambucano – 2024.01.20
1–2 (H) v Náutico – Pernambucano – 2024.01.27
Top scorer | Pedro Bortoluzo and Thiaguinho (4)

Source: Santa Cruz official website

### Goalscorers

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Place  | Position  | Nationality  | Number  | Name  | Copa do Nordeste  | Campeonato Pernambucano  | Total

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1  | FW  |  | 9  | Pedro Bortoluzo | 0  | 4  | 4
=  | FW  |  | 17  | Thiaguinho | 1  | 3  | 4
2  | FW  |  | 19  | Gilvan | 0  | 3  | 3
=  | FW  |  | 7  | João Diogo | 0  | 3  | 3
3  | MF  |  | 5  | Lucas Siqueira | 1  | 1  | 2
4  | MF  |  | 15  | Caio Mello | 0  | 1  | 1
=  | MF  |  | 10  | João Pedro | 0  | 1  | 1
=  | MF  |  | 10  | Matheus Melo | 0  | 1  | 1
=  | DF  |  | 3  | Paulo César | 0  | 1  | 1
|  |  |  | Total | 2  | 18  | 20

### Managers performance

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Name | Nationality | From | To | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Avg% | Ref

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Itamar Schulle |  Brazil | 7 January 2024  | 16 March 2024  | 13  | 7  | 4  | 2  | 20  | 10  | 64%  | [8]

## Official competitions

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### Copa do Nordeste

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Main article: 2024 Copa do Nordeste qualification

#### Preliminary round

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Altos v Santa Cruz 7 January 2024 |  Altos | 2–2
(11–10 p)|  Santa Cruz | Teresina

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19:00 (UTC-3) | Leandro 49'
Matheus Lima 80' | Report | Thiaguinho 22'
Lucas Siqueira 42' | Stadium: Estádio Lindolfo Monteiro
Attendance: 892
Referee: Wagner Francisco Silva Souza
| Penalties|
Rhuann
Dhonata
Ricardo
Arthuzinho
Matheus Lima
Rodrigo
João Pedro
Arlan
Luis Guilherme
Leandro Amorim
Careca
Rhuann  |  |  Rafael Pereira
Carlos Henrique
Toty
Caio Mello
Gabriel Cardoso
João Diogo
Juan Tavares
Felipe Cardoso
Paulo César
Luis Felipe
André Luiz
Rafael Pereira

#### Record

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Final Position  | Points  | Matches  | Wins  | Draws  | Losses  | Goals For  | Goals Away  | Avg%

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N/A | 1  | 1  | 0  | 1  | 0  | 2  | 2  | 33%

### Campeonato Pernambucano

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Main article: 2024 Campeonato Pernambucano

#### First stage

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Santa Cruz v Maguary 11 January 2024 1|  Santa Cruz | 2–0|  Maguary | Recife

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20:00 (UTC-3) | Thiaguinho 8'
Pedro Bortoluzo 27' | Report |  | Stadium: Estádio José do Rego Maciel (Arruda)
Attendance: 18,003
Referee: Rodrigo José Pereira de Lima

Santa Cruz v Flamengo de Arcoverde 17 January 2024 2|  Santa Cruz | 1–0|  Flamengo de Arcoverde | Recife

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21:00 (UTC-3) | João Diogo 42' | Report |  | Stadium: Estádio José do Rego Maciel (Arruda)
Attendance: 15,657
Referee: Tiago Nascimento dos Santos

Sport v Santa Cruz 20 January 2024 3|  Sport | 2–1|  Santa Cruz | São Lourenço da Mata

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16:30 (UTC-3) | Gustavo Coutinho 40'
Fábio Matheus 81' | Report | Thiaguinho 56' | Stadium: Estádio Governador Carlos Wilson Campos (Arena Pernambuco)
Attendance: 20,860
Referee: Rodrigo Pereira

Santa Cruz v Náutico 27 January 2024 5|  Santa Cruz | 1–2|  Náutico | Recife

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16:30 (UTC-3) | João Diogo 22' | Report | Marcos Júnior 3'
Paulo Sérgio 83' | Stadium: Estádio José do Rego Maciel (Arruda)
Attendance: 16,003
Referee: Diego Fernando Silva de Lima

Porto v Santa Cruz 31 January 2024 6|  Porto | 1–3|  Santa Cruz | Caruaru

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19:00 (UTC-3) | Zé Werison  53' | Report | Pedro Bortoluzo 31'
Thiaguinho 46'
Caio Mello 64' | Stadium: Estádio Luiz José de Lacerda (Lacerdão)
Attendance: 3,120
Referee: José Woshington

Petrolina v Santa Cruz 6 February 2024 7|  Petrolina | 1–2|  Santa Cruz | Petrolina

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16:30 (UTC-3) | Emerson Galego 48' | Report | Matheus Melo 1'
Pedro Bortoluzo 79' (pen.) | Stadium: Estádio Paulo de Souza Coelho
Attendance: 1,848
Referee: Rodrigo Jose Pereira de Lima

Santa Cruz v Retrô 15 February 2024 4*|  Santa Cruz | 0–0|  Retrô | Recife

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20:00 (UTC-3) |  | Report |  | Stadium: Estádio José do Rego Maciel (Arruda)
Attendance: 13,309
Referee: Paulo Belence Alves dos Prazeres Filho

Santa Cruz v Afogados da Ingazeira 19 February 2024 8|  Santa Cruz | 5–1|  Afogados da Ingazeira | Recife

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20:00 (UTC-3) | Paulo César 20'
Pedro Bortoluzo 53'
João Diogo 55'
João Pedro 81'
Gilvan 90' | Report | Rodrigo 25' | Stadium: Estádio José do Rego Maciel (Arruda)
Attendance: 14,235
Referee: Anderson Luis Marques

Central v Santa Cruz 24 February 2024 9|  Central | 0–1|  Santa Cruz | Caruaru

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16:30 (UTC-3) |  | Report | Gilvan 72' | Stadium: Estádio Luiz José de Lacerda (Lacerdão)
Referee: Gilberto Rodrigues Castro Junior

#### Second stage

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Santa Cruz v Central 2 March 2024 |  Santa Cruz | 1–0|  Central | Recife

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16:30 (UTC-3) | Gilvan 80' | Report |  | Stadium: Estádio José do Rego Maciel (Arruda)
Attendance: 35,023
Referee: Deborah Cecilia Cruz Correia

#### Semi-finals

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Santa Cruz v Sport 9 March 2024 |  Santa Cruz | 1–1|  Sport | Recife

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16:30 (UTC-3) | Lucas Siqueira 45' | Report | Felipinho 90+26' | Stadium: Estádio José do Rego Maciel (Arruda)
Attendance: 35,601
Referee: Diego Fernando Silva de Lima

Sport v Santa Cruz 16 March 2024 |  Sport | 0–0
(5–3 p)|  Santa Cruz | São Lourenço da Mata

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16:30 (UTC-3) |  | Report |  | Stadium: Estádio Governador Carlos Wilson Campos (Arena Pernambuco)
Attendance: 45,492
Referee: Deborah Cecília Cruz Correia
| Penalties|

* Gustavo Coutinho
* Zé Roberto
* Tití Ortiz
* Pablo Dyego
* Chrystian Barletta

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* Lucas Siqueira
* Gilvan
* Toty
* Gabriel Cardoso

#### Record

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Final Position  | Points  | Matches  | Wins  | Draws  | Losses  | Goals For  | Goals Away  | Avg%

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4th | 24  | 12  | 7  | 3  | 2  | 18  | 8  | 66%

## References

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1. ^ "Novo presidente do Santa Cruz apresenta planos e prevê folha salarial de R$400 mil" (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo Esporte. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
2. ^ "Por aclamação, Bruno Rodrigues é o novo Presidente do Santa Cruz" (in Brazilian Portuguese). Santa Cruz official web site. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
3. ^ "Santa Cruz fecha com técnico Itamar Schülle por uma temporada" (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo Esporte. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
4. ^ "Começa a temporada 2024 para o Santa Cruz; veja quem se apresentou ao clube" (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo Esporte. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
5. ^ "Pernambucano 2024: Veja dia e horário de todos os jogos de Náutico, Sport e Santa Cruz no Estadual" (in Brazilian Portuguese). JC NE10. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
6. ^ "CBF divulga tabela detalhada da Eliminatória da Copa do Nordeste 2024" (in Brazilian Portuguese). CBF Official web site. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
7. ^ "Temporada 2024 começa para 16 clubes com fase eliminatória da Copa do Nordeste" (in Brazilian Portuguese). Rádio Itatiaia. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
8. ^ "Itamar Schülle prega humildade após estreia do Santa Cruz com vitória e fala em busca de sonhos no jogo a jogo" (in Brazilian Portuguese). NE 45. Retrieved 19 January 2024.

## External links

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Domestic leagues|

* Série A
* Série B
* Série C
* Série D
* Women's Série A1
* Women's Série A2
* Women's Série A3

State leagues|

* Acre
* Alagoas
* Amapá
* Amazonas
* Bahia
* Ceará
* Distrito Federal
* Espírito Santo
* Goiás
* Maranhão
* Mato Grosso
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* Minas Gerais
* Pará
* finals
* Paraíba
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* Rio de Janeiro
* Rio Grande do Norte
* Rio Grande do Sul
* Rondônia
* Roraima
* Santa Catarina
* São Paulo
* Sergipe
* Tocantins

Domestic cups|

* Copa do Brasil
* First round
* Second round
* Third round
* Copa do Nordeste
* qualification
* Copa Verde
* finals

Super cups|

* Supercopa do Brasil
* Women's Supercopa do Brasil

State super cups|

* Pará
* Rio Grande do Sul
* Santa Catarina

South American competitions|

* Copa Libertadores
* Copa Sudamericana
* Women's Copa Libertadores

National teams|

* FIFA World Cup qualification
* Copa América
* CONCACAF W Gold Cup

Club seasons – men's

Série A|

* Athletico Paranaense
* Atlético Goianiense
* Atlético Mineiro
* Bahia
* Botafogo
* Corinthians
* Criciúma
* Cruzeiro
* Cuiabá
* Flamengo
* Fluminense
* Fortaleza
* Grêmio
* Internacional
* Juventude
* Palmeiras
* Red Bull Bragantino
* São Paulo
* Vasco da Gama
* Vitória

Série B|

* Amazonas
* América Mineiro
* Avaí
* Botafogo-SP
* Brusque
* Ceará
* Chapecoense
* Coritiba
* CRB
* Guarani
* Goiás
* Ituano
* Mirassol
* Novorizontino
* Operário Ferroviário
* Paysandu
* Ponte Preta
* Santos
* Sport
* Vila Nova

Série C|

* ABC
* Aparecidense
* Athletic
* Botafogo-PB
* Caxias
* Confiança
* CSA
* Ferroviária
* Ferroviário
* Figueirense
* Floresta
* Londrina
* Náutico
* Remo
* Sampaio Corrêa
* São Bernardo
* São José
* Tombense
* Volta Redonda
* Ypiranga

Club seasons – women's

Série A1|

* América Mineiro
* Atlético Mineiro
* Avaí
* Botafogo
* Corinthians
* Cruzeiro
* Ferroviária
* Flamengo
* Fluminense
* Grêmio
* Internacional
* Palmeiras
* Real Brasília
* Red Bull Bragantino
* Santos
* São Paulo

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