Cruzeiro EC vs CA Mineiro, Serie A 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Cruzeiro EC vs CA Mineiro — Serie A .
- Cruzeiro EC 34 games · 60 pts (2026/26)
- CA Mineiro 35 games · 51 pts (2026/26)
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 | 35 | 51 |
| 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 | 35 | 41 |
| 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Jun | CA Mineiro | H | 0–1 | L |
| 27 May | CR Flamengo | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 May | Cuiabá EC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 14 May | América FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 11 May | Fluminense FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 06 May | Santos FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Jun | Cruzeiro EC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 28 May | SE Palmeiras | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 May | Coritiba FBC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 May | SC Internacional | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 May | Cuiabá EC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 07 May | Botafogo FR | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Cruzeiro EC | CA Mineiro | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #7 |
| 60 | Points | 51 |
| 34 | Played | 35 |
| 18 / 6 / 10 | W / D / L | 14 / 9 / 12 |
| 55 | Scored | 44 |
| 48 | Conceded | 40 |
| +7 | GD | +4 |
| 1.76 | PPG | 1.46 |
| 53% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
27%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
27%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
26%
Clean Sheets
Cruzeiro EC this season
Cruzeiro EC this season
24%
Clean Sheets
CA Mineiro this season
CA Mineiro this season
Cruzeiro EC are 3rd (60 pts). CA Mineiro are 7th (51 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' And we are off! Cruzeiro EC vs CA Mineiro — let the football do the talking.
- 5' 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.
- 10' CA Mineiro is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' Everson has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 238 appearances.
- 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 25' The travelling CA Mineiro supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 26' Cruzeiro EC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 27' Hulk puts CA Mineiro on the lead.
- 32' It looks like no one’s ball. CA Mineiro is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 33' A moment of madness from Gabriel Mesquita on 33 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Cruzeiro EC will be frustrated.
- 34' The referee has no hesitation. Otavio is booked for CA Mineiro — Yellow card on 34.
- 39' Cruzeiro EC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 44' Rever, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 45' Wallisson Luiz was booked on 45.
- 46' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Neto Moura on 46 minutes.
- 51' Rodrigo Battaglia is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Cruzeiro EC tonight.
- 54' Patrick is ready to make an impact after coming on for Edenilson at the 54 minute mark.
- 59' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 64' 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.
- 69' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 71' A meaty challenge results in booking for Hyoran on 71.
- 72' Stenio Toledo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Wesley on 72 minute.
- 76' That is a Yellow card for CA Mineiro. Everson will be fuming at that decision.
- 81' Both keepers have barely been tested. Cruzeiro EC and CA Mineiro are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 85' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Neris.
- 85' Mauricio Lemos is ready to make an impact after coming on for Hyoran at the 85 minute mark.
- 90' Hulk was booked on 90.
- 90' It is a substitution in CA Mineiro team. Paulinho is replaced by Rever on 90 minute.
- With this win, CA Mineiro is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Cruzeiro EC Lineups
Starting XI
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Wesley ↓ Stenio Toledo 72'
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Wallisson Luiz ↓ Daniel Jr. 85'
Bench
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Stenio Toledo ↑ 72'
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Daniel Jr. ↑ 85'
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CA Mineiro Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
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Hyoran ↓ Mauricio Lemos 85'
- 40
- 34
- 5
- 10
- 21
- 26
- 8
- 7
- 44
Bench
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4
Rever ↑ 90'
- 17
- 13
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28
Mauricio Lemos ↑ 85'
- 25
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49
Patrick ↑ 54'
- 6
- 3
- 11
- 31
- 1
- 42
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kaio Jorge | 2 |
| Mateo Cassierra | 1 |
| Roger Guedes | 1 |
| Maycon | 1 |
| Roger Guedes | 1 |
| Alan Minda | 1 |
| Nathan | 1 |
| Matheus Pereira | 1 |
Head to Head
Cruzeiro EC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.95
Cruzeiro EC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26
CA Mineiro xG
I would bet for:
CA Mineiro or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Mineiro win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.21
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
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13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
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35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
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62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
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81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
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92% |
Double Chance
Cruzeiro EC or Draw
57%
Draw or CA Mineiro
73%
Cruzeiro EC or CA Mineiro
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA Mineiro win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
13.2%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.2%
0 – 2
8.4%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 1
6%
2 – 0
4.7%
2 – 2
3.9%
0 – 3
3.5%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Cruzeiro EC
| Handicap | Cruzeiro EC covers | Push | CA Mineiro covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 17% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 23% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Cruzeiro EC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
CA Mineiro keeps clean sheet
39%
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Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.