2011 Santa Cruz Futebol Clube season

The 2011 season was Santa Cruz's 98th season in the club's history.[4][5] Santa Cruz competed in the Campeonato Pernambucano, Copa do Brasil and Série D.

Santa Cruz
2011 season
ChairmanAntônio Luiz Neto[1]
ManagerBrazil Zé Teodoro
StadiumEstádio do Arruda
Série DRunners up[2]
Copa do BrasilSecond round
PernambucanoChampions (25th title)[3]
Top goalscorerLeague: Fernando Gaúcho (4)
All: Gilberto (13)
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Squad edit

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK   BRA Tiago Cardoso
GK   BRA Diego Lima
DF   BRA André Oliveira
DF   BRA Everton Sena
DF   BRA Leandro Bambu
DF   BRA Thiago Matias
DF   BRA Bruno Leite
DF   BRA Alexandre Duarte
DF   BRA Johnatan
DF   BRA Dutra
DF   BRA Hugo
DF   BRA Walter
MF   BRA Cléber Goiano
MF   BRA Helton
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF   BRA Chicão
MF   BRA Jeovânio
MF   BRA Memo
MF   BRA Mário Lúcio
MF   BRA Natan
MF   BRA Renatinho
MF   BRA Weslley
MF   BRA Têti
FW   BRA Thomas Anderson
FW   BRA Netto
FW   BRA Thiago Cunha
FW   BRA Diogo
FW   BRA Kiros
FW   BRA Flávio Caça-Rato

Statistics edit

Overall edit

Games played 45 (26 Pernambucano, 3 Copa do Brasil, 16 Série D)
Games won 26 (17 Pernambucano, 2 Copa do Brasil, 7 Série D)
Games drawn 9 (3 Pernambucano, 0 Copa do Brasil, 6 Série D)
Games lost 10 (6 Pernambucano, 1 Copa do Brasil, 3 Série D)
Goals scored 66
Goals conceded 41
Goal difference +25
Best results (goal difference) 4–1 (A) v Corintians de CaicóCopa do Brasil – 2011.02.23
Worst result (goal difference) 0–3 (H) v CentralPernambucano – 2011.02.09
Top scorer Gilberto (13)

Goalscorers edit

Place Position Nationality Number Name Campeonato Pernambucano Copa do Brasil Série D Total
1 FW   Gilberto 12 1 0 13
2 FW   Thiago Cunha 6 0 3 9
= DF   Thiago Matias 6 0 3 9
3 MF   Weslley 3 0 2 5
4 FW   Fernando Gaúcho 0 0 4 4
= MF   Renatinho 4 0 0 4
5 FW   Laécio 3 0 0 3
6 MF   Cleber Goiano 0 2 0 2
= FW   Kiros 0 0 2 2
= FW   Landu 2 0 0 2
= DF   Leandro Souza 2 0 0 2
7 DF   Alexandre Silva 0 1 0 1
= MF   Bismarck 0 0 1 1
= DF   Jackson 1 0 0 1
= MF   Jefferson Maranhão 0 0 1 1
= FW   Ludemar 0 0 1 1
= MF   Mário Lúcio 1 0 0 1
= MF   Natan 1 0 0 1
= FW   Nino Guerreiro 1 0 0 1
= FW   Rodrigo Gral 1 0 0 1
Own goals 1 1 0 2
Total 44 5 17 66

Competitions edit

Campeonato Pernambucano edit

First stage edit

13 January 2011 1 Vitória das Tabocas 0–3 Santa Cruz Vitória de Santo Antão
20:00 (UTC-3) Thiago Matias   2' (pen.)
Laécio   50'
Renatinho   71'
Stadium: Estádio Municipal Severino Cândido Carneiro
Attendance: 7,983
Referee: Emerson Sobral
16 January 2011 2 Santa Cruz 2–1 Ypiranga Recife
16:00 (UTC-3) Nino Guerreiro   45+2'
Thiago Cunha   51'
Thiago Matias   64' Stadium: Estádio José do Rego Maciel (Arruda)
Attendance: 22,994
Referee: Nielson Nogueira Dias
18 January 2011 3 Santa Cruz 3–1 América–PE Recife
20:00 (UTC-3) Thiago Cunha   20', 29'
Weslley   26'
Silvano   44' Stadium: Estádio José do Rego Maciel (Arruda)
Attendance: 20.621
Referee: Ricardo Tavares
20 January 2011 4 Araripina 0–1 Santa Cruz Araripina
20:00 (UTC-3) Thiago Matias   65' Stadium: Estádio Gilson Tiburtino de Souza (Chapadão do Araripe)
Attendance: 5,182
Referee: Carlos Costa
24 January 2011 5 Salgueiro 0–1 Santa Cruz Salgueiro
20:00 (UTC-3) Thiago Cunha   3' Stadium: Estádio Cornélio de Barros (Salgueirão)
Attendance: 4,448
Referee: Emerson Sobral
27 January 2011 6 Santa Cruz 2–1 Petrolina Recife
20:00 (UTC-3) Jackson   12'
Laécio   41'
Robertinho   27' Stadium: Estádio José do Rego Maciel (Arruda)
Attendance: 25,136
Referee: Antônio Hora Filho
30 January 2011 7 Náutico 3–1 Santa Cruz Recife
16:00 (UTC-3) Ricardo Xavier   14'
Derley   70'
Bruno Meneghel   79' (pen.)
Thiago Cunha   4' Stadium: Estádio Eládio de Barros Carvalho (Aflitos)
Attendance: 18,112
Referee: Nielson Nogueira Dias
3 February 2011 8 Porto 3–1 Santa Cruz Caruaru
21:00 (UTC-3) Douglas   4'
Paulista   27'
Thiago Laranjeiras   88'
Laécio   78' Stadium: Estádio Luiz José de Lacerda (Lacerdão)
Attendance: 7,125
Referee: Neilson Santos
6 February 2011 9 Santa Cruz 2–0 Sport Recife
16:00 (UTC-3) Thiago Cunha  
Renatinho  
Stadium: Estádio José do Rego Maciel (Arruda)
Attendance: 39,121
Referee: Emerson Sobral
9 February 2011 10 Santa Cruz 0–3 Central Recife
20:00 (UTC-3) Wilson Surubim   41'
Marcinho   75'
Harley   79'
Stadium: Estádio José do Rego Maciel (Arruda)
Attendance: 17,247
Referee: Carlos Costa
13 February 2011 11 Cabense 2–2 Santa Cruz Cabo de Santo Agostinho
16:00 (UTC-3) Rosivaldo   34' (pen.)
Ricardo Mineiro   36'
Gilberto   30'
Leandro Souza   80'
Stadium: Estádio Gileno de Carli
Attendance: 4,179
Referee: Emerson Sobral
16 February 2011 12 Santa Cruz 3–1 Cabense Recife
20:00 (UTC-3) Gilberto   4' (pen.), 41'
Natan   88'
Flávio Caça-Rato   26' Stadium: Estádio José do Rego Maciel (Arruda)
Attendance: 13,352
Referee: Gleydson Leite
20 February 2011 13 Central 0–1 Santa Cruz Caruaru
16:00 (UTC-3) Gilberto   30' (pen.) Stadium: Estádio Luiz José de Lacerda (Lacerdão)
Attendance: 8,683
Referee: Gilberto Castro Júnior
26 February 2011 14 Santa Cruz 0–1 Araripina Recife
20:30 (UTC-3) Serginho Baiano   61' Stadium: Estádio José do Rego Maciel (Arruda)
Attendance: 14,035
Referee: Gleydson Leite
9 March 2011 15 Petrolina 0–3 Santa Cruz Petrolina
21:50 (UTC-3) Renatinho   14'
Gilberto   53', 79'
Stadium: Estádio Paulo de Souza Coelho
Attendance: 4,523
Referee: Sebastião Rufino Filho
12 March 2011 16 Santa Cruz 2–0 Salgueiro Recife
16:00 (UTC-3) Rodrigo Gral   71'
Wendel   81' (o.g.)
Stadium: Estádio José do Rego Maciel (Arruda)
Attendance: 12,712
Referee: Cláudio Mercante
20 March 2011 17 Santa Cruz 3–3 Náutico Recife
16:00 (UTC-3) Landu   10'
Weslley   12'
Thiago Matias   90'
Eduardo Ramos   3', 73'
Ricardo Xavier   17'
Stadium: Estádio José do Rego Maciel (Arruda)
Attendance: 33,208
Referee: Emerson Sobral
23 March 2011 18 América–PE 1–2 Santa Cruz Paulista
21:50 (UTC-3) Flávio Barros   54' Gilberto   33' (pen.)
Thiago Matias   85'
Stadium: Estádio Ademir Cunha
Attendance: 4,978
Referee: Gleydson Leite
27 March 2011 19 Santa Cruz 2–0 Porto Recife
16:00 (UTC-3) Gilberto   32', 46' Stadium: Estádio José do Rego Maciel (Arruda)
Attendance: 19,705
Referee: Ricardo Tavares
3 April 2011 20 Sport 0–2 Santa Cruz Recife
16:00 (UTC-3) Gilberto   77', 83' Stadium: Estádio Adelmar da Costa Carvalho (Ilha do Retiro)
Attendance: 29,015
Referee: Cláudio Mercante
10 April 2011 21 Santa Cruz 1–2 Vitória das Tabocas Recife
16:00 (UTC-3) Mário Lúcio   2' Aleandro   41'
Bob   87'
Stadium: Estádio José do Rego Maciel (Arruda)
Attendance: 12,046
Referee: Sebastião Rufino Filho
17 April 2011 22 Ypiranga 0–0 Santa Cruz Santa Cruz do Capibaribe
16:00 (UTC-3) Stadium: Estádio Otávio Limeira Alves
Attendance: 4,364
Referee: Anderson Freitas

Semi-finals edit

24 April 2011 Porto 1–2 Santa Cruz Caruaru
16:00 (UTC-3) Paulista   60' Thiago Matias   1'
Renatinho   3'
Stadium: Estádio Luiz José de Lacerda (Lacerdão)
Attendance: 9,353
Referee: Emerson Sobral
30 April 2011 Santa Cruz 3–1 Porto Recife
16:00 (UTC-3) Weslley   3'
Leandro Souza   8'
Thiago Matias   14'
Paulista   24' Stadium: Estádio José do Rego Maciel (Arruda)
Attendance: 32,156
Referee: Emerson Sobral

Finals edit

8 May 2011 Sport 0–2 Santa Cruz Recife
16:00 (UTC-3) Report Gilberto   33'
Landu   64'
Stadium: Estádio Adelmar da Costa Carvalho (Ilha do Retiro)
Attendance: 30,169
Referee: Cláudio Mercante Júnior
15 May 2011 Santa Cruz 0–1 Sport Recife
16:00 (UTC-3) Report Marcelinho Paraíba   90+3' (pen.) Stadium: Estádio José do Rego Maciel (Arruda)
Attendance: 62,243
Referee: Sálvio Spínola Fagundes Filho

Record edit

Final Position Points Matches Wins Draws Losses Goals For Goals Away Avg%
1st 54 26 17 3 6 44 25 78%

Copa do Brasil edit

First round edit

23 February 2011 Corintians de Caicó 1–4 Santa Cruz Caicó
21:00 (UTC-3) Júnior Juazeiro   10' Alexandre Silva   19'
Cleber Goiano   37', 43'
Gilberto   65'
Stadium: Estádio Senador Dinarte Mariz
Attendance: 676
Referee: Francisco de Assis Almeida Filho

Second round edit

30 March 2011 Santa Cruz 1–0 São Paulo Recife
21:50 (UTC-3) Rodrigo Souto   34' (o.g.) Report Stadium: Estádio José do Rego Maciel (Arruda)
Attendance: 46,681
Referee: Marielson Alves Silva
6 April 2011 São Paulo 2–0 Santa Cruz Barueri
21:50 (UTC-3) Rhodolfo   9'
Ilsinho   72'
Report Stadium: Arena Barueri
Attendance: 21,430
Referee: Gutemberg de Paula Fonseca

Record edit

Final Position Points Matches Wins Draws Losses Goals For Goals Away Avg%
19th 6 3 2 0 1 5 3 66%

Série D edit

First stage edit

17 July 2011 1 Alecrim 1–3 Santa Cruz João Pessoa
16:00 (UTC-3) Jaime   57' Weslley   51'
Thiago Matias   66', 84'
Stadium: Estádio José Américo de Almeida Filho (Almeidão)
Attendance: 16,022
Referee: Charles Hebert Cavalcante Ferreira
24 July 2011 2 Santa Cruz 0–0 Guarani de Juazeiro Recife
16:00 (UTC-3) Stadium: Estádio José do Rego Maciel (Arruda)
Attendance: 42,584
Referee: Cosme Iran Sabino Araújo
31 July 2011 3 Porto 2–2 Santa Cruz Belo Jardim
16:00 (UTC-3) Evandro   49'
Altemar   90+2'
Thiago Matias   37'
Kiros   59'
Stadium: Estádio José Bezerra de Mendonça
Attendance: 2,680
Referee: Emerson Sobral
14 August 2011 4 Santa Cruz 1–0 Santa Cruz–RN Recife
16:00 (UTC-3) Kiros   3' Stadium: Estádio José do Rego Maciel (Arruda)
Attendance: 35,020
Referee: Cláudio Francisco Lima e Silva
28 August 2011 5 Santa Cruz–RN 0–0 Santa Cruz João Pessoa
17:00 (UTC-3) Stadium: Estádio José Américo de Almeida Filho (Almeidão)
Attendance: 4,129
Referee: Pablo dos Santos Alves
4 September 2011 6 Santa Cruz 1–0 Porto Recife
16:00 (UTC-3) Jefferson Maranhão   Stadium: Estádio José do Rego Maciel (Arruda)
Attendance: 27,746
Referee: Nielson Nogueira Dias
11 September 2011 7 Guarani de Juazeiro 2–1 Santa Cruz João Pessoa
16:00 (UTC-3) Tobias   40'
Cristóvão   87'
Thiago Cunha   1' Stadium: Estádio José Américo de Almeida Filho (Almeidão)
Attendance: 2,175
Referee: Cléber Wellington Abade
18 September 2011 8 Santa Cruz 2–1 Alecrim Recife
16:00 (UTC-3) Ludemar   1'
Weslley   52'
Diego   20' Stadium: Estádio José do Rego Maciel (Arruda)
Attendance: 33,099
Referee: Felipe Duarte Varejão

Round of 16 edit

25 September 2011 Santa Cruz 1–0 Coruripe Recife
16:00 (UTC-3) Thiago Cunha   30' Stadium: Estádio José do Rego Maciel (Arruda)
Attendance: 44,642
Referee: Rodrigo Braghetto
1 October 2011 Coruripe 0–0 Santa Cruz Coruripe
20:00 (UTC-3) Stadium: Estádio Gerson Amaral
Attendance: 3,684
Referee: André Luiz de Freitas Castro

Quarter-finals edit

9 October 2011 Treze 3–3 Santa Cruz Campina Grande
16:00 (UTC-3) Doda   9'
Thiago Cenedesi   22'
Tigrão   58'
Thiago Cunha   51'
Fernando Gaúcho   62', 79'
Stadium: Estádio Governador Ernani Sátyro (Amigão)
Attendance: 11,345
Referee: Sálvio Spínola Fagundes Filho
16 October 2011 Santa Cruz 0–0 Treze Recife
16:00 (UTC-3) Stadium: Estádio José do Rego Maciel (Arruda)
Attendance: 59,966
Referee: Marcelo de Lima Henrique

Semi-finals edit

23 October 2011 Santa Cruz 1–0 Cuiabá Recife
16:00 (UTC-3) Bismarck   76' Stadium: Estádio José do Rego Maciel (Arruda)
Attendance: 26.867
Referee: Leandro Pedro Vuaden
30 October 2011 Cuiabá 1–2 Santa Cruz Rondonópolis
16:00 (UTC-3) Fernando   4' Fernando Gaúcho   20', 72' Stadium: Estádio Engenheiro Luthero Lopes
Attendance: 479
Referee: Luiz Oliveira

Finals edit

13 November 2011 Tupi 1–0 Santa Cruz Juiz de Fora
17:00 (UTC-3) Ademilson   42' Stadium: Estádio Municipal Radialista Mário Helênio
Attendance: 14,726
Referee: Paulo César de Oliveira
20 November 2011 Santa Cruz 0–2 Tupi Recife
17:00 (UTC-3) Alan   79'
Henrique   81'
Stadium: Estádio José do Rego Maciel (Arruda)
Attendance: 54,815
Referee: Cléber Wellington Abade

Record edit

Final Position Points Matches Wins Draws Losses Goals For Goals Away Avg%
2nd 27 16 7 6 3 17 13 56%

References edit

  1. ^ "Antônio Luiz Neto é eleito presidente do Santa Cruz" (in Brazilian Portuguese). JC NE 10. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Série D 2011: o dia em que o Tupi derrubou o Santa Cruz e calou 60 mil pessoas no Arruda" (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo Esporte. Retrieved 22 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Felicidade em três cores: Santa Cruz é campeão pernambucano 2011" (in Brazilian Portuguese). JC NE 10. Retrieved 22 March 2024.
  4. ^ "Santa Cruz fecha elenco para temporada 2011" (in Brazilian Portuguese). PE Superesportes. Retrieved 22 March 2024.
  5. ^ "Santa Cruz, 2011: Após um ano inesquecível, um final a ser revisto" (in Brazilian Portuguese). JC NE 10. Retrieved 22 March 2024.

External links edit