America FC vs Cruzeiro EC, Serie A 2023 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
America FC vs Cruzeiro EC — Serie A .
- America FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Cruzeiro EC 17 games · 23 pts (2026/26)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 SE Palmeiras 17 38 2 CR Flamengo 16 31 3 Fluminense FC 17 30 4 CA Paranaense 17 27 5 RB Bragantino 17 26 6 Coritiba FBC 17 26 7 Sao Paulo FC 17 25 8 EC Bahia 16 23 9 Cruzeiro EC 17 23 10 Botafogo FR 16 22 11 EC Vitoria 16 22 12 SC Internacional 17 21 13 Gremio FBPA 17 21 14 CA Mineiro 17 21 15 SC Corinthians Paulista 17 21 16 CR Vasco da Gama 17 20 17 Santos FC 17 18 18 Mirassol FC 16 16 19 Clube do Remo 17 15 20 Chapecoense AF 16 9 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 14 May Cruzeiro EC H 0–4 L 10 May RB Bragantino A 2–2 D 07 May Cuiaba EC H 1–2 L 29 Apr Santos FC A 2–3 L 22 Apr Sao Paulo FC A 0–3 L 15 Apr Fluminense FC H 0–3 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 14 May America FC A 4–0 W 11 May Fluminense FC H 0–2 L 06 May Santos FC H 2–1 W 29 Apr RB Bragantino A 3–0 W 23 Apr Gremio FBPA H 1–0 W 16 Apr SC Corinthians Paulista A 1–2 L Key Stats
75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history28% Clean Sheets
Cruzeiro EC this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Cruzeiro EC0-151/316-302/331-455/146-603/–61-752/276+2/2■ Scored ■ ConcededTop Scorers (This Season)
Cruzeiro ECChristian 5 G 3 A Kaio Jorge 4 G Neizer Villarreal 3 G 1 A -
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between America FC and Cruzeiro EC.
- 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 10' It looks surprising Cruzeiro EC does not make any changes. Machado has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' It’s high time Pepa made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 20' Felipe Azevedo has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 25' It looks like no one’s ball. America FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 30' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 33' Cruzeiro EC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Henrique Dourado on 33.
- 36' It’s a booking for America FC player. Ricardo Silva Potiguar gets a Yellow card.
- 41' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Matheus Fernando Cavichioli suffering a number of foals already.
- 46' America FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 46.
- 51' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Cruzeiro EC that had 245 games and scored 154 goals.
- 56' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 61' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 62' Time for substitution for America FC. Mikael is replaced by Renato Marques.
- 63' Gilberto has so much to prove this time. He replaces Henrique Dourado on 63 minute.
- 68' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Aloisio.
- 70' Goal! Marlon scores his 8 goal in 381 matches.
- 71' Another change for America FC made on 71 minute. Aloisio leaves to be changed by Wanderson.
- 72' The America FC manager makes a substitution. Felipe Azevedo departs to be replaced by Mateus Goncalves.
- 76' America FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Leandro Martinez is hanging Juninho on the field on 76 minute.
- 78' The whistle greets Neto Moura as he departs to be replaced by Luiz Wallisson.
- 83' Marlon needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 84' What a strike from Gilberto! The score is 0-3.
- 89' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. America FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for America FC.
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Lineups
America FC Lineups
Starting XI
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- 45
- 87
- 1
- 16
- 6
- 8
- 25
- 33
- 10
- 99
Bench
- 27
- 21
- 3
- 22
- 9
- 14
- 17
- 4
- 19
- 78
- 5
- 28
Coach Vágner ManciniCruzeiro EC Lineups
Starting XI
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99
Henrique Dourado ↓ Gilberto 63'
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8
Neto Moura ↓ Luiz Wallisson 78'
- 3
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12
William ↓ Igor Marques 78'
- 1
- 4
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11
Wesley ↓ Stenio Toledo 63'
- 23
- 9
- 17
- 6
Bench
- 10
- 29
- 27
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33
Igor Marques ↑ 78'
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22
Stenio Toledo ↑ 63'
- 18
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21
Gilberto ↑ 63'
- 98
- 20
- 70
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5
Luiz Wallisson ↑ 78'
- 48
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Giorgian De Arrascaeta 2 Gilberto 2 Martin Benitez 2 Raniel 1 Christian Savio 1 Thiago Neves 1 Rafael Moura 1 Henrique Dourado 1 Head to Head
America FC Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 40.91 America FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo2.11 Cruzeiro EC xGI would bet for: Cruzeiro EC to win 59% + Over 2.5 goals 57%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cruzeiro EC winBoth Teams to Score
✗ WrongAvg goals/match: 3.02Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 93% 7% ± 1.5 80% 20% ± 2.5 57% 43% ± 3.5 35% 65% ± 4.5 19% 81% Double Chance
America FC or Draw 41%Draw or Cruzeiro EC 82%America FC or Cruzeiro EC 77%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cruzeiro EC win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 120 – 2 10.8%1 – 1 10.1%0 – 1 9.8%1 – 2 9.5%0 – 3 7.4%1 – 3 6.7%0 – 0 6.5%2 – 2 4.3%2 – 1 4.1%0 – 4 Actual1 – 0 3.7%1 – 4 3.6%Asian Handicap — America FC
Handicap America FC covers Push Cruzeiro EC covers -2.5 1% — 99% -2 1% 4% 95% -1.5 5% — 95% -1 5% 9% 86% -0.5 14% — 86% +0.5 36% — 64% +1 36% 23% 41% +1.5 59% — 41% +2 59% 19% 21% +2.5 79% — 21% Clean Sheet
America FC keeps clean sheet 13% ✓Cruzeiro EC keeps clean sheet 41% ✗Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

