Cruzeiro EC vs CA Paranaense, Serie A 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Cruzeiro EC vs CA Paranaense — Serie A at Mineirao.
- Cruzeiro EC 25 games · 39 pts (2026/26)
- CA Paranaense 25 games · 45 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE Palmeiras | 25 | 52 |
| 2 | CR Flamengo | 24 | 48 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 25 | 45 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 25 | 42 |
| 5 | EC Bahia | 25 | 40 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro EC | 25 | 39 |
| 7 | Coritiba FBC | 25 | 37 |
| 8 | CA Mineiro | 24 | 36 |
| 9 | RB Bragantino | 24 | 35 |
| 10 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 25 | 32 |
| 11 | Sao Paulo FC | 24 | 30 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 24 | 30 |
| 13 | Santos FC | 24 | 29 |
| 14 | EC Vitoria | 25 | 29 |
| 15 | Gremio FBPA | 24 | 28 |
| 16 | SC Internacional | 25 | 25 |
| 17 | Mirassol FC | 24 | 25 |
| 18 | CR Vasco da Gama | 24 | 25 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 25 | 23 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 24 | 14 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug | CR Vasco da Gama | A | 1–3 | L |
| 22 Aug | CR Flamengo | H | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Aug | SC Corinthians Paulista | A | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Aug | Mirassol FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 31 Jul | Coritiba FBC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Jul | Botafogo FR | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug | Fluminense FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 24 Aug | Botafogo FR | A | 3–2 | W |
| 15 Aug | RB Bragantino | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Aug | Santos FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Jul | SC Corinthians Paulista | A | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Jul | SC Internacional | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Cruzeiro EC | CA Paranaense | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #3 |
| 39 | Points | 45 |
| 25 | Played | 25 |
| 11 / 6 / 8 | W / D / L | 13 / 6 / 6 |
| 35 | Scored | 37 |
| 36 | Conceded | 25 |
| -1 | GD | +12 |
| 1.56 | PPG | 1.80 |
| 44% | Win % | 52% |
Key Stats
36%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
36%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
Cruzeiro EC this season
Cruzeiro EC this season
40%
Clean Sheets
CA Paranaense this season
CA Paranaense this season
Cruzeiro EC are 6th (39 pts). CA Paranaense are 3rd (45 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Cruzeiro EC
0-15
3/3
16-30
2/5
31-45
6/3
46-60
4/2
61-75
4/2
76+
7/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Paranaense
0-15
4/4
16-30
1/2
31-45
4/2
46-60
6/–
61-75
1/2
76+
6/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Cruzeiro EC
| Matheus Pereira | 6 G | 3 A |
| Kaio Jorge | 6 G | |
| Christian | 5 G | 3 A |
| Neizer Villarreal | 3 G | 1 A |
CA Paranaense
| Kevin Viveros | 17 G | 3 A |
| Stiven Mendoza | 5 G | 1 A |
| Leozinho | 4 G | |
| Julimar | 3 G | 1 A |
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Arthur Gomes | 2 |
| Pablo Felipe | 2 |
| Giorgian De Arrascaeta | 1 |
| Wesley | 1 |
| Hernan Barcos | 1 |
| Madson | 1 |
| Guilherme | 1 |
| Giorgian De Arrascaeta | 1 |
Head to Head
Cruzeiro EC Form
Predictions
1.32
Cruzeiro EC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.6
CA Paranaense xG
I would bet for:
Cruzeiro EC or CA Paranaense 73% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
Both Teams to Score
Avg goals/match: 2.92
Over / Under Goals
| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Cruzeiro EC or Draw
61%
Draw or CA Paranaense
66%
Cruzeiro EC or CA Paranaense
73%
Half-Time Result
Correct Score
1 – 1
12.3%
1 – 2
8.8%
0 – 1
7.8%
2 – 1
7.2%
0 – 0
7.2%
0 – 2
6.8%
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
5.8%
1 – 3
4.7%
2 – 0
4.7%
0 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Cruzeiro EC
| Handicap | Cruzeiro EC covers | Push | CA Paranaense covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 17% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 20% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Cruzeiro EC keeps clean sheet
21%
CA Paranaense keeps clean sheet
27%
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

