Cruzeiro EC vs CA Mineiro, Serie A 2026 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Cruzeiro EC vs CA Mineiro — Serie A at Mineirao.
- Cruzeiro EC 18 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
- CA Mineiro 18 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Flavio Rodrigues De Souza
- Assistant 1 Rodrigo Correa (Brazil)
- Assistant 2 Alex Ang Ribeiro
9 games this season 🟨 2.1/game ⚽ 7.8 goals/game 🟥 3 totalStandings
# Team P Pts 1 SE Palmeiras 18 41 2 CR Flamengo 17 34 3 Fluminense FC 18 31 4 CA Paranaense 18 30 5 RB Bragantino 18 29 6 EC Bahia 17 26 7 Coritiba FBC 18 26 8 Sao Paulo FC 18 25 9 CA Mineiro 18 24 10 SC Corinthians Paulista 18 24 11 Cruzeiro EC 18 24 12 Botafogo FR 17 22 13 EC Vitoria 17 22 14 SC Internacional 18 21 15 Santos FC 18 21 16 Grêmio FBPA 18 21 17 CR Vasco da Gama 18 20 18 Clube do Remo 18 18 19 Mirassol FC 17 16 20 Chapecoense AF 17 9 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 03 May CA Mineiro H 1–3 L 25 Apr Clube do Remo A 1–0 W 18 Apr Grêmio FBPA H 2–0 W 12 Apr RB Bragantino H 2–1 W 04 Apr Sao Paulo FC A 1–4 L 01 Apr EC Vitoria H 3–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 03 May Cruzeiro EC A 3–1 W 26 Apr CR Flamengo H 0–4 L 19 Apr Coritiba FBC A 0–2 L 11 Apr Santos FC A 0–1 L 05 Apr CA Paranaense H 2–1 W 02 Apr Chapecoense AF A 4–0 W Season Stats
Cruzeiro EC CA Mineiro #11 Position #9 24 Points 24 18 Played 18 6 / 6 / 6 W / D / L 7 / 3 / 8 24 Scored 22 28 Conceded 23 -4 GD -1 1.33 PPG 1.33 33% Win % 39% Key Stats
29% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)29% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history28% Clean Sheets
Cruzeiro EC this season22% Clean Sheets
CA Mineiro this seasonCruzeiro EC are 11th (24 pts). CA Mineiro are 9th (24 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Cruzeiro EC0-151/316-302/331-455/146-603/–61-752/276+2/2■ Scored ■ ConcededCA Mineiro0-152/216-304/–31-452/346-60–/161-752/176+3/5■ Scored ■ ConcededTop Scorers (This Season)
Cruzeiro ECChristian 5 G 3 A Kaio Jorge 4 G Matheus Pereira 3 G 2 A Neizer Villarreal 3 G 1 A CA MineiroVictor Hugo Gomes 3 G 1 A -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Cruzeiro EC and CA Mineiro has kicked off!
- 5' That looks like a foul for a card for Ruan.
- 10' Everson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 12' Alan Minda puts CA Mineiro on the lead.
- 17' CA Mineiro is showing some good football. However, CA Mineiro are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 22' It’s high time Artur Jorge made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 27' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 32' GOAL! Maycon scores on 32.
- 37' It looks like no one’s ball. CA Mineiro is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 42' Kaio Jorge has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 3 goals this season.
- 45' The referee calls foul for Alan Franco. He receives a card.
- 50' CA Mineiro looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Mateo Cassierra scoring 1 goals.
- 55' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 55 minutes.
- 56' Lyanco was booked on 56.
- 61' The travelling CA Mineiro supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 64' A meaty challenge results in booking for Keny Arroyo on 64.
- 66' Cruzeiro EC player sees a card in front of him.
- 69' It’s a booking for CA Mineiro player. Mateo Cassierra gets a card.
- 72' What a strike from Mateo Cassierra! The score is 0-3.
- 72' It’s a booking for CA Mineiro player. Reinier gets a card.
- 74' The referee calls foul for Kaiki Bruno. He receives a card.
- 75' The referee calls foul for Kaiki Bruno. He receives a card.
- 79' That looks like a foul for a card for Lyanco.
- 84' The referee calls foul for Junior Alonso. He receives a card.
- 86' What a strike from Kaio Jorge! The score is 1-3.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for CA Mineiro players.
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Lineups
Cruzeiro EC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 29
- 15
- 10
- 11
- 19
- 88
- 6
- 81
- 34
- 2
- 99
Bench
- 16
- 8
- 23
- 17
- 12
- 94
- 25
- 9
- 43
- 31
- 22
- 70
Coach Artur JorgeCA Mineiro Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 22
- 16
- 11
- 9
- 6
- 13
- 8
- 4
- 21
- 2
- 27
Bench
- 17
- 92
- 10
- 23
- 19
- 1
- 5
- 25
- 3
- 36
- 48
- 29
Coach Eduardo Domínguez -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Vinicius 1 Ruan 1 Hulk 1 Jemerson 1 Paulinho 1 Guilherme Arana 1 Matias Zaracho 1 Kaio Jorge 1 Head to Head
Cruzeiro EC Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.28 Cruzeiro EC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.44 CA Mineiro xGI would bet for: Cruzeiro EC or CA Mineiro 71% + Both teams to score 56%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Mineiro winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.72Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 92% 8% ± 1.5 76% 24% ± 2.5 51% 49% ± 3.5 29% 71% ± 4.5 15% 85% Double Chance
Cruzeiro EC or Draw 62%Draw or CA Mineiro 66%Cruzeiro EC or CA Mineiro 71%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA Mineiro win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 13%0 – 0 8.5%0 – 1 8.5%1 – 2 8.4%2 – 1 7.5%1 – 0 7.4%0 – 2 6.7%2 – 2 5.4%2 – 0 5.3%1 – 3 Actual3 – 1 3.2%0 – 3 3.2%Asian Handicap — Cruzeiro EC
Handicap Cruzeiro EC covers Push CA Mineiro covers -2.5 5% — 95% -2 5% 9% 86% -1.5 14% — 86% -1 14% 18% 68% -0.5 32% — 68% +0.5 61% — 39% +1 61% 20% 19% +1.5 81% — 19% +2 81% 12% 7% +2.5 93% — 7% Clean Sheet
Cruzeiro EC keeps clean sheet 24% ✓CA Mineiro keeps clean sheet 28% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.