Cruzeiro EC vs CA Mineiro, 2018

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Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2018

Cruzeiro EC

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CA Mineiro

Sun 16 Sep 2018 · 19:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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Cruzeiro EC vs CA Mineiro — Serie A .

Cruzeiro EC 34 games · 60 pts (2026/26)
CA Mineiro 34 games · 50 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Rafael Trombeta
Referee Rafael Traci
Referee Ivan Carlos Bohn
Referee Marconi Helbert Vieira

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	CR Flamengo	34	76
2	SE Palmeiras	34	73
3	Cruzeiro EC	34	60
4	Fluminense FC	34	57
5	CA Paranaense	34	54
6	EC Bahia	34	53
7	CA Mineiro	34	50
8	RB Bragantino	34	47
9	Santos FC	34	47
10	São Paulo FC	34	44
11	Botafogo FR	34	42
12	Coritiba FBC	34	42
13	CR Vasco da Gama	33	41
14	Mirassol FC	34	40
15	SC Internacional	34	38
16	EC Vitoria	34	38
17	SC Corinthians Paulista	34	37
18	Gremio FBPA	34	37
19	Clube do Remo	34	29
20	Chapecoense AF	33	21

Head-to-Head

Cruzeiro EC 15 games · Avg 1.6 goals CA Mineiro

Last 5 meetings

2018-09-16 Cruzeiro EC 0–0 CA Mineiro 2018-05-19 CA Mineiro 1–0 Cruzeiro EC 2018-05-19 CA Mineiro 1–0 Cruzeiro EC 2017-10-22 Cruzeiro EC 1–3 CA Mineiro 2017-07-02 CA Mineiro 3–1 Cruzeiro EC

Recent Form

Cruzeiro EC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
16 Sep	CA Mineiro	H	0–0	D
08 Sep	SC Recife	A	0–0	D
05 Sep	Botafogo FR	A	1–1	D
02 Sep	SC Internacional	H	0–0	D
26 Aug	Fluminense FC	H	2–1	W
23 Aug	Gremio FBPA	A	1–1	D

CA Mineiro

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
16 Sep	Cruzeiro EC	A	0–0	D
10 Sep	CA Paranaense	H	3–1	W
06 Sep	São Paulo FC	H	1–0	W
02 Sep	SC Corinthians Paulista	A	1–1	D
26 Aug	EC Vitoria	A	0–1	L
23 Aug	CR Vasco da Gama	H	0–0	D

Season Stats

Cruzeiro EC		CA Mineiro
#3	Position	#7
60	Points	50
34	Played	34
18 / 6 / 10	W / D / L	14 / 8 / 12
55	Scored	44
48	Conceded	40
+7	GD	+4
1.76	PPG	1.47
53%	Win %	41%

Key Stats

27% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)

27% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

26% Clean Sheets
Cruzeiro EC this season

24% Clean Sheets
CA Mineiro this season

Cruzeiro EC are 3rd (60 pts). CA Mineiro are 7th (50 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Cruzeiro EC

0-15

4/4

16-30

4/8

31-45

10/7

46-60

7/2

61-75

8/2

76+

13/6

■ Scored ■ Conceded

CA Mineiro

0-15

3/5

16-30

8/1

31-45

5/6

46-60

2/2

61-75

8/5

76+

9/10

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Cruzeiro EC

Kaio Jorge	14 G	2 A
Matheus Pereira	9 G	7 A
Christian	5 G	3 A
Neizer Villarreal	3 G	1 A

CA Mineiro

Bernard	5 G	4 A
Tomas Cuello	5 G	2 A
Victor Hugo Gomes	4 G	2 A

Events

Match Events

0' Three points are at stake. Cruzeiro EC host CA Mineiro — let the battle begin!
5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Cruzeiro EC that had 266 games and scored 244 goals.
10' A quiet spell here at . Cruzeiro EC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
20' Yimmi Chara has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
25' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with CA Mineiro winning 50% of all matches.
30' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mano Menezes might look to freshen things up shortly.
35' Brazil international Marcelo Hermes has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
40' Over 40 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
45' Edinho is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Cruzeiro EC tonight.
50' CA Mineiro come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
55' Cruzeiro EC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CA Mineiro backline.
60' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
65' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
70' David needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
75' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
80' Fabio Santos has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
85' CA Mineiro fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
90' Murilo has been relatively quiet despite scoring 16 goals in his last 266 appearances.
It finishes all square. Cruzeiro EC and CA Mineiro share the spoils 0-0.

Lineups

Cruzeiro EC Lineups

Starting XI

12
Rafael
27
Manoel C
2
Ezequiel
4
Murilo
25
Marcelo Hermes
5
Ariel Cabral
29
Lucas Romero
11
David ↓ Thiago Neves 66'
20
Bruno Silva
21
Federico Mancuello ↓ Rafael Sobis 35'
17
Raniel ↓ Sassa 75'

Bench

3
Leo
6
Egidio
22
Edilson
8
Henrique
18
Rafinha
30
Thiago Neves ↑ 66'
16
Lucas Silva
15
Patrick
7
Rafael Sobis ↑ 35'
99
Sassa ↑ 75'
39
Vitor Eudes
40
Ederson

Coach Mano Menezes

CA Mineiro Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

40
Cleiton
4
Gabriel
29
Patric
16
Lucas Candido
20
Matheus Galdezani ↑ 65'
8
Tomas Andrade
45
Ze Welison
95
Denilson
94
Edinho ↑ 78'
55
David Terans ↑ 65'
23
Nathan
22
Hulk

Coach Thiago Larghi

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Kaio Jorge	2
Matheus Pereira	1
Vinicius	1
Ruan	1
Hulk	1
Jemerson	1
Paulinho	1
Guilherme Arana	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.07 Cruzeiro EC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.06 CA Mineiro xG

I would bet for: Cruzeiro EC or CA Mineiro 68% + Under 2.5 goals 64%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Cruzeiro EC35% Draw32% CA Mineiro33%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes44% 0% No56%

Avg goals/match: 2.13

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	86%	14%
± 1.5	63%	37%
± 2.5	36%	64%
± 3.5	17%	83%
± 4.5	7%	93%

Double Chance

Cruzeiro EC or Draw

67%

Draw or CA Mineiro

65%

Cruzeiro EC or CA Mineiro

68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Cruzeiro EC24% Draw53% CA Mineiro23%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

14.4%

0 – 0

Actual

1 – 0

11.4%

0 – 1

11.3%

2 – 1

1 – 2

6.9%

2 – 0

6.5%

0 – 2

6.4%

2 – 2

3.8%

3 – 1

2.5%

1 – 3

2.5%

3 – 0

2.3%

Asian Handicap — Cruzeiro EC

Handicap	Cruzeiro EC covers	Push	CA Mineiro covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	9%	86%
-1.5	14%	—	86%
-1	14%	20%	66%
-0.5	34%	—	66%
+0.5	67%	—	33%
+1	67%	20%	13%
+1.5	87%	—	13%
+2	87%	9%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Cruzeiro EC keeps clean sheet

35% ✗

CA Mineiro keeps clean sheet

35% ✗

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

Cruzeiro EC vs CA Mineiro, 2018

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Cruzeiro EC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

CA Mineiro Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Cruzeiro EC Form

CA Mineiro Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Cruzeiro EC

Clean Sheet