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Chapecoense AF vs Cruzeiro EC, 2018

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2018
Chapecoense AF
2 – 0
Full Time
Cruzeiro EC
Sat 9 Jun 2018 · 22:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Chapecoense AF vs Cruzeiro EC — Serie A .

Match Details

  • Referee Grazianni Maciel Rocha
  • Referee Joao Luiz Coelho de Albuquerque
  • Referee Thiago Henrique Neto Correa Farinha
  • Referee Daniel de Oliveira Alves Pereira

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 CR Flamengo 28 60
2 SE Palmeiras 28 57
3 CA Paranaense 28 49
4 Fluminense FC 28 48
5 EC Bahia 28 46
6 Cruzeiro EC 28 45
7 CA Mineiro 27 40
8 Santos FC 27 38
9 Coritiba FBC 28 38
10 RB Bragantino 27 36
11 Sao Paulo FC 27 36
12 Botafogo FR 28 35
13 EC Vitoria 28 33
14 SC Corinthians Paulista 28 32
15 Mirassol FC 28 32
16 CR Vasco da Gama 27 31
17 Gremio FBPA 28 29
18 SC Internacional 28 28
19 Clube do Remo 28 23
20 Chapecoense AF 27 18

Head-to-Head

4
1
3
Chapecoense AF 8 games · Avg 2.5 goals Cruzeiro EC
Last 5 meetings
2018-06-09 Chapecoense AF 2–0 Cruzeiro EC 2017-09-10 Chapecoense AF 1–2 Cruzeiro EC 2017-06-04 Cruzeiro EC 0–2 Chapecoense AF

Recent Form

Chapecoense AF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Jun Cruzeiro EC H 2–0 W
07 Jun EC Vitoria A 0–1 L
06 Jun EC Vitoria A 0–1 L
02 Jun CA Mineiro A 3–3 D
02 Jun CA Mineiro A 3–3 D
31 May Ceará SC H 2–0 W
Cruzeiro EC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Jun Chapecoense AF A 0–2 L
07 Jun CR Vasco da Gama H 1–1 D
07 Jun CR Vasco da Gama H 1–1 D
04 Jun Ceará SC A 1–0 W
03 Jun Ceará SC A 1–0 W
31 May SE Palmeiras H 1–0 W

Season Stats

Chapecoense AF Cruzeiro EC
#20 Position #6
18 Points 45
27 Played 28
3 / 9 / 15 W / D / L 13 / 6 / 9
29 Scored 42
53 Conceded 40
-24 GD +2
0.67 PPG 1.61
11% Win % 46%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
11% Clean Sheets
Chapecoense AF this season
21% Clean Sheets
Cruzeiro EC this season

Chapecoense AF are 20th (18 pts). Cruzeiro EC are 6th (45 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Chapecoense AF
0-15
1/5
16-30
4/9
31-45
4/5
46-60
3/5
61-75
1/6
76+
5/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Cruzeiro EC
0-15
3/3
16-30
3/6
31-45
6/5
46-60
5/2
61-75
6/2
76+
10/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Chapecoense AF
Marcinho 5 G 2 A
Walter Clar 3 G 1 A
Cruzeiro EC
Matheus Pereira 9 G 4 A
Kaio Jorge 7 G 1 A
Christian 5 G 3 A
Neizer Villarreal 3 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Chapecoense AF kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' Arthur Caike has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 10' The 32-year-old Sassa has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 15' It looks surprising Chapecoense AF does not make any changes. Elicarlos has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Chapecoense AF needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 30' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Cruzeiro EC winning 100% of all matches.
  • 35' Over 35 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 40' Chapecoense AF are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 45' It is a cagey affair so far. Chapecoense AF in their trying to find a way past Cruzeiro EC's compact .
  • 50' Chapecoense AF are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Cruzeiro EC backline.
  • 55' Lucas Romero is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Cruzeiro EC so far.
  • 60' Cruzeiro EC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 65' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 70' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 75' Marcelo has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 25 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 80' Cruzeiro EC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 85' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mano Menezes might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 90' It looks like no one’s ball. Chapecoense AF is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • It finishes all square. Chapecoense AF and Cruzeiro EC share the spoils 2-0.

Lineups

Chapecoense AF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gilson Kleina

Cruzeiro EC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mano Menezes

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Dede 2
Thiago Neves 2
Giorgian De Arrascaeta 1
Rildo 1
Diego Torres 1
Camilo 1
Luis Sinisterra 1
Elicarlos 1

Head to Head

2018-06-09 Chapecoense AF 2–0 Cruzeiro EC 2017-09-10 Chapecoense AF 1–2 Cruzeiro EC 2017-06-04 Cruzeiro EC 0–2 Chapecoense AF

Chapecoense AF Form

2018-06-09 Chapecoense AF 2–0 Cruzeiro EC W 2018-06-06 EC Vitoria 1–0 Chapecoense AF L 2018-06-06 EC Vitoria 1–0 Chapecoense AF L 2018-06-02 CA Mineiro 3–3 Chapecoense AF D 2018-06-02 CA Mineiro 3–3 Chapecoense AF D 2018-05-31 Chapecoense AF 2–0 Ceará SC W

Cruzeiro EC Form

2018-06-09 Chapecoense AF 2–0 Cruzeiro EC L 2018-06-07 Cruzeiro EC 1–1 CR Vasco da Gama D 2018-06-07 Cruzeiro EC 1–1 CR Vasco da Gama D 2018-06-03 Ceará SC 0–1 Cruzeiro EC W 2018-06-03 Ceará SC 0–1 Cruzeiro EC W 2018-05-31 Cruzeiro EC 1–0 SE Palmeiras W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.46 Chapecoense AF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28 Cruzeiro EC xG
I would bet for: Chapecoense AF or Cruzeiro EC 73% + Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Chapecoense AF44% Draw27% Cruzeiro EC29%
Actual: Chapecoense AF win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 51%
49%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Chapecoense AF or Draw
70%
Draw or Cruzeiro EC
56%
Chapecoense AF or Cruzeiro EC
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Chapecoense AF29% Draw46% Cruzeiro EC25%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 0
8.5%
0 – 0
8.4%
1 – 2
7.4%
0 – 1
7.3%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
5.5%
0 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
4.2%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Chapecoense AF

Handicap Chapecoense AF covers Push Cruzeiro EC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 12% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 20% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 68% — 32%
+1 68% 18% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 9% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Chapecoense AF keeps clean sheet
29% ✗
Cruzeiro EC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.