Sunday , 16 August 2026

Cruzeiro EC vs CA Paranaense, Serie A 2023 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2023
Cruzeiro EC
1 – 1
Full Time
CA Paranaense
Thu 30 Nov 2023 · 23:00 UTC Mineirao HT 45' · FT 45'
Ian Luccas 14' Y
Neris 39' Y
Y 40' Matheus Piaui
Y 41' Matheus Piaui
William 68' Y
Y 79' Madson
Y 87' Hugo Moura
Y 90' Romulo Cruz

Overview

Match Preview

Cruzeiro EC vs CA Paranaense — Serie A at Mineirao.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 SE Palmeiras 23 48
2 CR Flamengo 21 42
3 CA Paranaense 23 41
4 Fluminense FC 23 38
5 EC Bahia 22 33
6 Cruzeiro EC 22 33
7 RB Bragantino 22 32
8 SC Corinthians Paulista 22 32
9 Coritiba FBC 23 31
10 Botafogo FR 21 30
11 CA Mineiro 21 29
12 Sao Paulo FC 22 27
13 EC Vitoria 22 26
14 Gremio FBPA 21 25
15 SC Internacional 22 23
16 Mirassol FC 21 23
17 Santos FC 21 22
18 CR Vasco da Gama 21 22
19 Clube do Remo 22 22
20 Chapecoense AF 21 10

Head-to-Head

4
3
4
Cruzeiro EC 11 games · Avg 2.4 goals CA Paranaense
Last 5 meetings
2023-11-30 Cruzeiro EC 1–1 CA Paranaense 2023-07-29 CA Paranaense 3–3 Cruzeiro EC 2019-11-07 CA Paranaense 0–0 Cruzeiro EC 2019-07-27 Cruzeiro EC 0–2 CA Paranaense 2018-11-10 CA Paranaense 2–0 Cruzeiro EC

Recent Form

Cruzeiro EC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Nov CA Paranaense H 1–1 D
28 Nov Goiás EC A 1–0 W
22 Nov CR Vasco da Gama H 2–2 D
18 Nov Fortaleza EC A 1–0 W
11 Nov Coritiba FBC A 0–1 L
05 Nov SC Internacional H 1–2 L
CA Paranaense
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Nov Cruzeiro EC A 1–1 D
25 Nov CR Vasco da Gama H 0–0 D
12 Nov EC Bahia A 1–1 D
08 Nov Fortaleza EC H 1–1 D
05 Nov SE Palmeiras A 0–1 L
01 Nov SC Corinthians Paulista A 0–1 L

Season Stats

Cruzeiro EC CA Paranaense
#6 Position #3
33 Points 41
22 Played 23
9 / 6 / 7 W / D / L 12 / 5 / 6
30 Scored 31
31 Conceded 20
-1 GD +11
1.50 PPG 1.78
41% Win % 52%

Key Stats

36% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
36% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
27% Clean Sheets
Cruzeiro EC this season
43% Clean Sheets
CA Paranaense this season

Cruzeiro EC are 6th (33 pts). CA Paranaense are 3rd (41 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Cruzeiro EC
0-15
3/3
16-30
2/4
31-45
5/2
46-60
3/–
61-75
4/2
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Paranaense
0-15
2/4
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/1
46-60
5/–
61-75
1/1
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Cruzeiro EC
Kaio Jorge 6 G
Christian 5 G 3 A
Matheus Pereira 5 G 2 A
Neizer Villarreal 3 G 1 A
CA Paranaense
Kevin Viveros 14 G 2 A
Stiven Mendoza 5 G
Julimar 3 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Cruzeiro EC and CA Paranaense get this one started.
  • 5' Arthur Gomes has been relatively quiet despite scoring 24 goals in his last 286 appearances.
  • 10' Cruzeiro EC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against CA Paranaense's shape.
  • 14' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ian Luccas.
  • 19' The energy levels are beginning to show. Wesley Carvalho might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 24' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with CA Paranaense winning 100% of all matches.
  • 29' Brazil international Joao Wellington has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 34' Romulo Cruz is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Cruzeiro EC tonight.
  • 39' Cruzeiro EC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 40' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Matheus Piaui.
  • 41' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Matheus Piaui.
  • 46' Another substitution for CA Paranaense to replace Bruno Zapelli by Vitor Roque on 46 minute.
  • 51' Rafael Cabral has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 56' CA Paranaense come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 58' The Cruzeiro EC bench stirs into life. Ian Luccas is withdrawn and Fernando Henrique gets his opportunity.
  • 63' CA Paranaense are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 65' Magnificent from Vitor Roque! That is 46 goals in 376 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 68' Cruzeiro EC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 68.
  • 73' Neris is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Cruzeiro EC so far.
  • 78' Cruzeiro EC make a change. Joao Wellington trudges off to be replaced by Nikao on 78 minutes.
  • 79' Madson picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 83' Another substitution for Cruzeiro EC to replace Bruno Rodrigues by Papagaio on 83 minute.
  • 84' What a strike from Matheus Pereira! The score is 1-1.
  • 87' A meaty challenge results in booking for Hugo Moura on 87.
  • 90' Romulo Cruz has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
  • 90' CA Paranaense ring the changes. Christian has done his job and it is now time for Romulo Cruz to step up.
  • The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

Cruzeiro EC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paulo Autuori

CA Paranaense Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Wesley Carvalho

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Arthur Gomes 2
Pablo Felipe 2
Marcelo 1
Vitor Hugo 1
Jonathan 1
Nikao 1
Bruno Guimaraes 1
Julimar 1

Head to Head

2023-11-30 Cruzeiro EC 1–1 CA Paranaense 2023-07-29 CA Paranaense 3–3 Cruzeiro EC 2019-11-07 CA Paranaense 0–0 Cruzeiro EC 2019-07-27 Cruzeiro EC 0–2 CA Paranaense 2018-11-10 CA Paranaense 2–0 Cruzeiro EC

Cruzeiro EC Form

2023-11-30 Cruzeiro EC 1–1 CA Paranaense D 2023-11-28 Goiás EC 0–1 Cruzeiro EC W 2023-11-22 Cruzeiro EC 2–2 CR Vasco da Gama D 2023-11-18 Fortaleza EC 0–1 Cruzeiro EC W 2023-11-11 Coritiba FBC 1–0 Cruzeiro EC L 2023-11-05 Cruzeiro EC 1–2 SC Internacional L

CA Paranaense Form

2023-11-30 Cruzeiro EC 1–1 CA Paranaense D 2023-11-25 CA Paranaense 0–0 CR Vasco da Gama D 2023-11-12 EC Bahia 1–1 CA Paranaense D 2023-11-08 CA Paranaense 1–1 Fortaleza EC D 2023-11-05 SE Palmeiras 1–0 CA Paranaense L 2023-11-01 SC Corinthians Paulista 1–0 CA Paranaense L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.06 Cruzeiro EC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.38 CA Paranaense xG
I would bet for: Cruzeiro EC or CA Paranaense 71% + Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Cruzeiro EC33% Draw29% CA Paranaense38%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.44
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Cruzeiro EC or Draw
62%
Draw or CA Paranaense
67%
Cruzeiro EC or CA Paranaense
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Cruzeiro EC21% Draw49% CA Paranaense30%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
10.9%
0 – 0
10.9%
1 – 2
8.5%
1 – 0
8.1%
0 – 2
8%
2 – 1
6.5%
2 – 0
4.8%
2 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
3.9%
0 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Cruzeiro EC

Handicap Cruzeiro EC covers Push CA Paranaense covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 17% 72%
-0.5 28% — 72%
+0.5 58% — 42%
+1 58% 22% 21%
+1.5 79% — 21%
+2 79% 13% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Cruzeiro EC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓
CA Paranaense keeps clean sheet
35% ✓

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