Cruzeiro EC vs Chapecoense AF, 2018

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Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2018

Cruzeiro EC

3 – 0

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Chapecoense AF

Sun 21 Oct 2018 · 22:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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Cruzeiro EC vs Chapecoense AF — Serie A .

Cruzeiro EC 34 games · 60 pts (2026/26)
Chapecoense AF 33 games · 21 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Rogerio Pablos Zanardo
Referee Raphael Claus
Referee Danilo Ricardo Simon Manis
Referee Luiz Alberto Andrini Nogueira

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 8 games · Avg 2.5 goals Chapecoense AF

Last 5 meetings

2018-10-21 Cruzeiro EC 3–0 Chapecoense AF 2018-06-09 Chapecoense AF 2–0 Cruzeiro EC 2018-06-09 Chapecoense AF 2–0 Cruzeiro EC 2017-09-10 Chapecoense AF 1–2 Cruzeiro EC 2017-06-04 Cruzeiro EC 0–2 Chapecoense AF

Recent Form

Cruzeiro EC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Oct	Chapecoense AF	H	3–0	W
14 Oct	CR Vasco da Gama	A	0–2	L
30 Sep	SE Palmeiras	A	1–3	L
23 Sep	Santos FC	H	2–1	W
16 Sep	CA Mineiro	H	0–0	D
08 Sep	SC Recife	A	0–0	D

Chapecoense AF

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Oct	Cruzeiro EC	A	0–3	L
14 Oct	EC Vitoria	H	0–1	L
06 Oct	CA Mineiro	H	1–0	W
30 Sep	Ceará SC	A	1–3	L
24 Sep	Fluminense FC	H	1–2	L
17 Sep	SC Internacional	H	2–1	W

Season Stats

Cruzeiro EC		Chapecoense AF
#3	Position	#20
60	Points	21
34	Played	33
18 / 6 / 10	W / D / L	4 / 9 / 20
55	Scored	33
48	Conceded	68
+7	GD	-35
1.76	PPG	0.64
53%	Win %	12%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

26% Clean Sheets
Cruzeiro EC this season

9% Clean Sheets
Chapecoense AF this season

Cruzeiro EC are 3rd (60 pts). Chapecoense AF are 20th (21 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

Chapecoense AF

0-15

3/7

16-30

4/12

31-45

4/8

46-60

4/7

61-75

2/8

76+

5/10

■ 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

Chapecoense AF

Marcinho	5 G	2 A
Walter Clar	3 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' The game is set. Cruzeiro EC kicks off things out of here…
5' Vinicius needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Cruzeiro EC and Chapecoense AF are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
15' Brazil international Dede has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jandrei, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
25' It looks like no one’s ball. Cruzeiro EC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
30' Chapecoense AF fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
35' The travelling Chapecoense AF supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
40' With 0 assists to his name this season, Agustin Doffo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Cruzeiro EC.
45' Chapecoense AF come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
50' Both keepers have barely been tested. Cruzeiro EC and Chapecoense AF are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
55' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
60' Cruzeiro EC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Chapecoense AF's shape.
65' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mano Menezes will be considering his options from the bench.
70' The 31-year-old Yann has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
75' Robinho is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Cruzeiro EC tonight.
80' Eduardo has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 189 appearances.
85' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
90' Chapecoense AF 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.
Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Cruzeiro EC players.

Lineups

Cruzeiro EC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

12
Rafael
27
Manoel
4
Murilo
25
Marcelo Hermes
29
Lucas Romero
18
Rafinha ↑ 46'
16
Lucas Silva ↑ 72'
11
David
20
Bruno Silva
17
Raniel ↑ 68'
7
Rafael Sobis
9
Fred

Coach Mano Menezes

Chapecoense AF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Claudinei Oliveira

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Dede	2
Thiago Neves	2
Bruno Silva	1
Joao Paulo	1
Elicarlos	1
Bruno Silva	1
Giorgian De Arrascaeta	1
Rildo	1

Head to Head

Cruzeiro EC Form

2018-10-21 Cruzeiro EC 3–0 Chapecoense AF W 2018-10-14 CR Vasco da Gama 2–0 Cruzeiro EC L 2018-09-30 SE Palmeiras 3–1 Cruzeiro EC L 2018-09-23 Cruzeiro EC 2–1 Santos FC W 2018-09-16 Cruzeiro EC 0–0 CA Mineiro D 2018-09-08 SC Recife 0–0 Cruzeiro EC D

Chapecoense AF Form

2018-10-21 Cruzeiro EC 3–0 Chapecoense AF L 2018-10-14 Chapecoense AF 0–1 EC Vitoria L 2018-10-06 Chapecoense AF 1–0 CA Mineiro W 2018-09-30 Ceará SC 3–1 Chapecoense AF L 2018-09-24 Chapecoense AF 1–2 Fluminense FC L 2018-09-17 Chapecoense AF 2–1 SC Internacional W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

2.43 Cruzeiro EC xG

Expected Goals

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

0.9 Chapecoense AF xG

I would bet for: Cruzeiro EC to win 65% + Over 2.5 goals 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Cruzeiro EC65% Draw20% Chapecoense AF15%

Actual: Cruzeiro EC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes54% 0% No46%

Avg goals/match: 3.33

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	84%	16%
± 2.5	63%	37%
± 3.5	42%	58%
± 4.5	24%	76%

Double Chance

Cruzeiro EC or Draw

85%

Draw or Chapecoense AF

35%

Cruzeiro EC or Chapecoense AF

80%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Cruzeiro EC51% Draw38% Chapecoense AF11%

Actual: Cruzeiro EC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 0

10.6%

2 – 1

9.2%

1 – 1

8.6%

1 – 0

8.4%

3 – 0

Actual

3 – 1

7.4%

4 – 0

0 – 0

4 – 1

4.6%

2 – 2

4.1%

1 – 2

3.4%

3 – 2

3.4%

Asian Handicap — Cruzeiro EC

Handicap	Cruzeiro EC covers	Push	Chapecoense AF covers
-2.5	27%	—	73%
-2	27%	21%	52%
-1.5	48%	—	52%
-1	48%	22%	30%
-0.5	70%	—	30%
+0.5	89%	—	11%
+1	89%	8%	4%
+1.5	96%	—	4%
+2	96%	3%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Cruzeiro EC keeps clean sheet

41% ✗

Chapecoense AF keeps clean sheet

10% ✓

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