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Chapecoense AF vs Cruzeiro EC, 2018

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2018
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

Recent Form

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
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
10 Points 33
21 Played 22
1 / 7 / 13 W / D / L 9 / 6 / 7
20 Scored 30
43 Conceded 31
-23 GD -1
0.48 PPG 1.50
5% Win % 41%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
10% Clean Sheets
Chapecoense AF this season
27% Clean Sheets
Cruzeiro EC this season

Chapecoense AF are 20th (10 pts). Cruzeiro EC are 6th (33 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

Chapecoense AF
Walter Clar 3 G 1 A
Cruzeiro EC
Kaio Jorge 6 G
Christian 5 G 3 A
Matheus Pereira 5 G 2 A
Neizer Villarreal 3 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Chapecoense AF and Cruzeiro EC is underway.
  • 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' Cruzeiro EC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 15' Cruzeiro EC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Leandro Pereira made 176 appearances and scored 48 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 25' Jandrei has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 30' Cruzeiro EC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 35' It is a cagey affair so far. Chapecoense AF in their trying to find a way past Cruzeiro EC's compact .
  • 40' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 45' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 50' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 55' Bruno Pacheco needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 60' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Chapecoense AF and Cruzeiro EC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 65' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 70' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 70 minutes.
  • 75' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 80' It looks surprising Cruzeiro EC does not make any changes. Leo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 85' The home supporters are growing impatient. Chapecoense AF must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 90' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Chapecoense AF and Cruzeiro EC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.4 Chapecoense AF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26 Cruzeiro EC xG
I would bet for: Chapecoense AF or Cruzeiro EC 73%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Chapecoense AF43% Draw27% Cruzeiro EC30%
Actual: Chapecoense AF win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.66
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

Chapecoense AF or Draw
70%
Draw or Cruzeiro EC
57%
Chapecoense AF or Cruzeiro EC
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Chapecoense AF28% Draw47% Cruzeiro EC25%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 0
9%
1 – 0
8.8%
2 – 1
8.3%
0 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
3.9%
1 – 3
3.2%
3 – 0
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Chapecoense AF

Handicap Chapecoense AF covers Push Cruzeiro EC covers
-2.5 7% 93%
-2 7% 12% 81%
-1.5 19% 81%
-1 19% 20% 61%
-0.5 39% 61%
+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
25%

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