Friday , 16 October 2026

Cruzeiro EC vs CA Paranaense, Serie A 2024 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2024
Cruzeiro EC
2 – 0
Full Time
CA Paranaense
Wed 26 Jun 2024 · 22:00 UTC Mineirao 26,465 HT 45' · FT 45'
Gabriel Veron 15' 1–0
Vitor Hugo 90+1' 2–0
Ze Ivaldo 75' Y
Y 88' Thiago Heleno
Vitor Hugo 90' Y
Y 90' Fernandinho

Overview

Match Preview

Cruzeiro EC vs CA Paranaense — Serie A at Mineirao.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 CR Flamengo 30 64
2 SE Palmeiras 30 63
3 CA Paranaense 30 53
4 Fluminense FC 30 51
5 EC Bahia 30 49
6 Cruzeiro EC 30 48
7 CA Mineiro 30 47
8 Santos FC 30 42
9 RB Bragantino 30 40
10 Sao Paulo FC 30 39
11 Coritiba FBC 30 39
12 Botafogo FR 30 36
13 EC Vitoria 30 36
14 CR Vasco da Gama 29 35
15 Mirassol FC 30 33
16 SC Internacional 30 32
17 SC Corinthians Paulista 30 32
18 Gremio FBPA 30 31
19 Clube do Remo 30 25
20 Chapecoense AF 29 18

Head-to-Head

5
3
4
Cruzeiro EC 12 games · Avg 2.5 goals CA Paranaense
Last 5 meetings
2024-06-26 Cruzeiro EC 2–0 CA Paranaense 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

Recent Form

Cruzeiro EC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Jun CA Paranaense H 2–0 W
23 Jun EC Bahia A 1–4 L
20 Jun Fluminense FC H 2–0 W
16 Jun CR Vasco da Gama A 0–0 D
13 Jun Cuiaba EC H 2–1 W
02 Jun Sao Paulo FC A 0–2 L
CA Paranaense
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Jun Cruzeiro EC A 0–2 L
23 Jun SC Corinthians Paulista H 1–1 D
19 Jun Botafogo FR A 1–1 D
16 Jun CR Flamengo H 1–1 D
13 Jun Criciúma EC H 3–1 W
02 Jun Fortaleza EC A 0–1 L

Season Stats

Cruzeiro EC CA Paranaense
#6 Position #3
48 Points 53
30 Played 30
14 / 6 / 10 W / D / L 15 / 8 / 7
46 Scored 49
44 Conceded 35
+2 GD +14
1.60 PPG 1.77
47% Win % 50%

Key Stats

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
23% Clean Sheets
Cruzeiro EC this season
33% Clean Sheets
CA Paranaense this season

Cruzeiro EC are 6th (48 pts). CA Paranaense are 3rd (53 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Cruzeiro EC
0-15
3/4
16-30
3/7
31-45
8/5
46-60
6/2
61-75
6/2
76+
11/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Paranaense
0-15
7/4
16-30
4/5
31-45
6/3
46-60
6/–
61-75
3/4
76+
8/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Cruzeiro EC
Matheus Pereira 9 G 5 A
Kaio Jorge 8 G 2 A
Christian 5 G 3 A
Neizer Villarreal 3 G 1 A
CA Paranaense
Kevin Viveros 21 G 3 A
Stiven Mendoza 5 G 1 A
Leozinho 5 G
Julimar 3 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Mineirao will turn into a battlefield for Cruzeiro EC and CA Paranaense.
  • 5' Cruzeiro EC are deployed in a 4-3-3 today, looking to exploit space against CA Paranaense's 4-2-3-1 shape.
  • 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 15' Gabriel Veron makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Cruzeiro EC are in front.
  • 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering CA Paranaense that had 383 games and scored 390 goals.
  • 25' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with CA Paranaense winning 50% of all matches.
  • 30' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Cruzeiro EC and CA Paranaense are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 35' The energy levels are beginning to show. Cuca might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 40' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 45' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 46' Fresh legs for CA Paranaense! Madson comes on to replace Leonardo Godoy.
  • 51' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Moises will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 56' It is a cagey affair so far. Cruzeiro EC in their 4-3-3 trying to find a way past CA Paranaense's compact 4-2-3-1.
  • 58' Cruzeiro EC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Alvaro Barreal is hanging Ramiro on the field on 58 minute.
  • 63' Time for substitution for CA Paranaense. Erick is replaced by Kayke.
  • 68' Another substitution for Cruzeiro EC to replace Arthur Gomes by Robert on 68 minute.
  • 72' Pablo Felipe is replacing Gonzalo Mastriani for the CA Paranaense side.
  • 75' The referee shows Cruzeiro EC player a card on 75.
  • 77' Lucas Villalba has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kaiki Bruno on 77 minute.
  • 79' A tactical swap from CA Paranaense — Bruno Zapelli on, Julimar off on 79 minutes.
  • 84' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 88' Controversy at the stadium! Thiago Heleno argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 90' The referee calls foul for Vitor Hugo. He receives a card.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Cruzeiro EC 2-0 CA Paranaense.

Lineups

Cruzeiro EC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Moises

CA Paranaense Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Cuca

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Matheus Pereira 2
Arthur Gomes 2
Pablo Felipe 2
Giorgian De Arrascaeta 1
Fernandinho 1
Hernan Barcos 1
Guilherme 1
Vitor Roque 1

Head to Head

2024-06-26 Cruzeiro EC 2–0 CA Paranaense 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

Cruzeiro EC Form

2024-06-26 Cruzeiro EC 2–0 CA Paranaense W 2024-06-23 EC Bahia 4–1 Cruzeiro EC L 2024-06-20 Cruzeiro EC 2–0 Fluminense FC W 2024-06-16 CR Vasco da Gama 0–0 Cruzeiro EC D 2024-06-13 Cruzeiro EC 2–1 Cuiaba EC W 2024-06-02 Sao Paulo FC 2–0 Cruzeiro EC L

CA Paranaense Form

2024-06-26 Cruzeiro EC 2–0 CA Paranaense L 2024-06-23 CA Paranaense 1–1 SC Corinthians Paulista D 2024-06-19 Botafogo FR 1–1 CA Paranaense D 2024-06-16 CA Paranaense 1–1 CR Flamengo D 2024-06-13 CA Paranaense 3–1 Criciúma EC W 2024-06-02 Fortaleza EC 1–0 CA Paranaense L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.56 Cruzeiro EC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19 CA Paranaense xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Cruzeiro EC48% Draw26% CA Paranaense26%
Actual: Cruzeiro EC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.75
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 51%
49%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Cruzeiro EC or Draw
74%
Draw or CA Paranaense
52%
Cruzeiro EC or CA Paranaense
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Cruzeiro EC32% Draw46% CA Paranaense22%
Actual: Cruzeiro EC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
9%
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 0
8.3%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Cruzeiro EC

Handicap Cruzeiro EC covers Push CA Paranaense covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 14% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 21% 56%
-0.5 44% — 56%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 16% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Cruzeiro EC keeps clean sheet
31% ✗
CA Paranaense keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

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