Cruzeiro EC vs Avaí FC, Serie A 2019 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cruzeiro EC vs Avaí FC — Serie A .
- Cruzeiro EC 30 games · 48 pts (2026/26)
- Avaí FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR Flamengo | 30 | 64 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 30 | 63 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 30 | 53 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 30 | 51 |
| 5 | EC Bahia | 30 | 49 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro EC | 30 | 48 |
| 7 | CA Mineiro | 30 | 47 |
| 8 | Santos FC | 30 | 42 |
| 9 | RB Bragantino | 30 | 40 |
| 10 | Sao Paulo FC | 30 | 39 |
| 11 | Coritiba FBC | 30 | 39 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 30 | 36 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 30 | 36 |
| 14 | CR Vasco da Gama | 29 | 35 |
| 15 | Mirassol FC | 30 | 33 |
| 16 | SC Internacional | 30 | 32 |
| 17 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 30 | 32 |
| 18 | Gremio FBPA | 30 | 31 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 30 | 25 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 29 | 18 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Nov | Avaí FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Nov | CA Mineiro | H | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Nov | CA Paranaense | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Nov | EC Bahia | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Nov | Botafogo FR | A | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Oct | Fortaleza EC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Nov | Cruzeiro EC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Nov | Botafogo FR | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Nov | Santos FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Nov | Goiás EC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Oct | Fortaleza EC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 27 Oct | SE Palmeiras | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
Cruzeiro EC this season
Cruzeiro EC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Cruzeiro EC
0-15
3/4
16-30
3/7
31-45
8/5
46-60
6/2
61-75
6/2
76+
11/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Cruzeiro EC
| Matheus Pereira | 9 G | 5 A |
| Kaio Jorge | 8 G | 2 A |
| Christian | 5 G | 3 A |
| Neizer Villarreal | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Cruzeiro EC and Avai FC has kicked off!
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Cruzeiro EC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 20' Cruzeiro EC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
- 35' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Dodo made 293 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 36' A meaty challenge results in booking for Thiago Neves on 36.
- 41' It is a cagey affair so far. Cruzeiro EC in their trying to find a way past Avai FC's compact .
- 46' The travelling Avai FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 51' 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.
- 56' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 70' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Igor Fernandes on 70 minutes.
- 86' Controversy at the stadium! Pedro Rocha argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 88' Avai FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.
Lineups
Cruzeiro EC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 8
- 10
- 11
- 99
- 14
- 15
- 25
- 28
- 18
- 20
Bench
- 12
- 3
- 6
- 2
- 5
- 19
- 9
- 27
- 37
- 32
- 41
Avaí FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sassa | 1 |
| Pedro Rocha | 1 |
| Brenner | 1 |
| Pedro Castro | 1 |
Cruzeiro EC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.1
Cruzeiro EC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.79
Avaí FC xG
I would bet for:
Cruzeiro EC or Draw 76% + Under 2.5 goals 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.89
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 1.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 2.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Cruzeiro EC or Draw
76%
Draw or Avaí FC
55%
Cruzeiro EC or Avaí FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
15.3%
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 1
10.5%
2 – 0
8.7%
2 – 1
7.1%
1 – 2
5%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
3.1%
2 – 2
2.9%
3 – 1
2.7%
1 – 3
1.3%
Asian Handicap — Cruzeiro EC
| Handicap | Cruzeiro EC covers | Push | Avaí FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 12% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 24% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 16% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Cruzeiro EC keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Avaí FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

