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Cruzeiro EC vs Chapecoense AF, Serie A 2019 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2019
Cruzeiro EC
1 – 2
Full Time
Chapecoense AF
Sun 26 May 2019 · 22:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Dede 36' Y
Y 81' Bryan
Y 83' Rildo
Y 88' Bruno Pacheco

Overview

Match Preview

Cruzeiro EC vs Chapecoense AF — Serie A .

Match Details

  • Referee Fabricio Vilarinho Da Silva
  • Referee Dewson Fernando Freitas da Silva
  • Referee Alessandro Alvaro Rocha de Matos
  • Referee Ronei Candido Alves

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 CR Flamengo 28 60
2 SE Palmeiras 28 57
3 CA Paranaense 28 49
4 Fluminense FC 28 48
5 EC Bahia 28 46
6 Cruzeiro EC 28 45
7 CA Mineiro 27 40
8 Santos FC 27 38
9 Coritiba FBC 28 38
10 RB Bragantino 27 36
11 Sao Paulo FC 27 36
12 Botafogo FR 28 35
13 EC Vitoria 28 33
14 SC Corinthians Paulista 28 32
15 Mirassol FC 28 32
16 CR Vasco da Gama 27 31
17 Gremio FBPA 28 29
18 SC Internacional 28 28
19 Clube do Remo 28 23
20 Chapecoense AF 27 18

Head-to-Head

3
1
4
Cruzeiro EC 8 games · Avg 2.5 goals Chapecoense AF
Last 5 meetings
2019-05-26 Cruzeiro EC 1–2 Chapecoense AF 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

Recent Form

Cruzeiro EC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 May Chapecoense AF H 1–2 L
18 May Fluminense FC A 1–4 L
12 May SC Internacional A 1–3 L
05 May Goiás EC H 2–1 W
01 May Ceará SC H 1–0 W
28 Apr CR Flamengo A 1–3 L
Chapecoense AF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 May Cruzeiro EC A 2–1 W
19 May Fortaleza EC H 1–3 L
12 May CR Flamengo A 1–2 L
05 May CA Paranaense H 1–1 D
01 May SC Corinthians Paulista A 0–1 L
27 Apr SC Internacional H 2–0 W

Season Stats

Cruzeiro EC Chapecoense AF
#6 Position #20
45 Points 18
28 Played 27
13 / 6 / 9 W / D / L 3 / 9 / 15
42 Scored 29
40 Conceded 53
+2 GD -24
1.61 PPG 0.67
46% Win % 11%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
21% Clean Sheets
Cruzeiro EC this season
11% Clean Sheets
Chapecoense AF this season

Cruzeiro EC are 6th (45 pts). Chapecoense AF are 20th (18 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Cruzeiro EC
0-15
3/3
16-30
3/6
31-45
6/5
46-60
5/2
61-75
6/2
76+
10/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Chapecoense AF
0-15
1/5
16-30
4/9
31-45
4/5
46-60
3/5
61-75
1/6
76+
5/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Cruzeiro EC
Matheus Pereira 9 G 4 A
Kaio Jorge 7 G 1 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' What a night it is going to be! Cruzeiro EC welcome Chapecoense AF for this crunch clash at .
  • 5' Bryan is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Cruzeiro EC so far.
  • 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Fabio is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Chapecoense AF.
  • 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 20' Dede has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 257 appearances.
  • 25' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 30' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 35' 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.
  • 36' It’s a booking for Cruzeiro EC player. Dede gets a Yellow card.
  • 41' The 34-year-old Bruno Pacheco has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 3 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 46' A tactical swap from Cruzeiro EC — Pedro Rocha on, Rodriguinho off on 46 minutes.
  • 51' Cruzeiro EC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Luis Sinisterra scoring 1 goals.
  • 52' Magnificent from Rildo! That is 2 goals in 293 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 54' The Chapecoense AF manager makes a substitution. Caique Sa departs to be replaced by Bryan.
  • 55' The Chapecoense AF manager makes a substitution. Caique Sa departs to be replaced by Bryan.
  • 57' What composure from Thiago Neves! The Brazil international strokes it home. 1-1.
  • 62' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Edilson made 257 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 64' Another substitution for Chapecoense AF to replace Gustavo Campanharo by Diego Torres on 64 minute.
  • 69' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cruzeiro EC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 74' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 79' Gustavo Campanharo has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 81' The referee has no hesitation. Bryan is booked for Chapecoense AF — Yellow card on 81.
  • 82' David gets the nod from Cruzeiro EC. He replaces Thiago Neves and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 83' The referee has no hesitation. Rildo is booked for Chapecoense AF — Yellow card on 83.
  • 83' The supporters are chanting for Aylon. He replaces Rildo on 83 minute.
  • 85' Diego Torres does the damage! The net is bulging and Chapecoense AF surge ahead!
  • 88' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Bruno Pacheco on 88 minutes.
  • It finishes all square. Cruzeiro EC and Chapecoense AF share the spoils 1-2.

Lineups

Cruzeiro EC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mano Menezes

Chapecoense AF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ney Franco

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Dede 2
Thiago Neves 2
Bruno Silva 1
Giorgian De Arrascaeta 1
Rildo 1
Diego Torres 1
Camilo 1
Luis Sinisterra 1

Head to Head

2019-05-26 Cruzeiro EC 1–2 Chapecoense AF 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

Cruzeiro EC Form

2019-05-26 Cruzeiro EC 1–2 Chapecoense AF L 2019-05-18 Fluminense FC 4–1 Cruzeiro EC L 2019-05-12 SC Internacional 3–1 Cruzeiro EC L 2019-05-05 Cruzeiro EC 2–1 Goiás EC W 2019-05-01 Cruzeiro EC 1–0 Ceará SC W 2019-04-28 CR Flamengo 3–1 Cruzeiro EC L

Chapecoense AF Form

2019-05-26 Cruzeiro EC 1–2 Chapecoense AF W 2019-05-19 Chapecoense AF 1–3 Fortaleza EC L 2019-05-12 CR Flamengo 2–1 Chapecoense AF L 2019-05-05 Chapecoense AF 1–1 CA Paranaense D 2019-05-01 SC Corinthians Paulista 1–0 Chapecoense AF L 2019-04-27 Chapecoense AF 2–0 SC Internacional W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.93 Cruzeiro EC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22 Chapecoense AF xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Cruzeiro EC48% Draw26% Chapecoense AF26%
Actual: Chapecoense AF win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 3.15
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 60%
40%
± 3.5 38%
62%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

Cruzeiro EC or Draw
74%
Draw or Chapecoense AF
52%
Cruzeiro EC or Chapecoense AF
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Cruzeiro EC38% Draw42% Chapecoense AF20%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
7.9%
1 – 0
7.6%
3 – 1
6%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.7%
3 – 0
5%
0 – 1
4.5%
3 – 2
3.7%
0 – 2
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Cruzeiro EC

Handicap Cruzeiro EC covers Push Chapecoense AF covers
-2.5 15% — 85%
-2 15% 16% 69%
-1.5 31% — 69%
-1 31% 22% 47%
-0.5 53% — 47%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 13% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Cruzeiro EC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓
Chapecoense AF keeps clean sheet
15% ✓

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