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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 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

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
33 Points 10
22 Played 21
9 / 6 / 7 W / D / L 1 / 7 / 13
30 Scored 20
31 Conceded 43
-1 GD -23
1.50 PPG 0.48
41% Win % 5%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
27% Clean Sheets
Cruzeiro EC this season
10% Clean Sheets
Chapecoense AF this season

Cruzeiro EC are 6th (33 pts). Chapecoense AF are 20th (10 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
Chapecoense AF
0-15
–/3
16-30
2/6
31-45
1/5
46-60
2/4
61-75
–/3
76+
4/8
■ 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
Chapecoense AF
Walter Clar 3 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Cruzeiro EC and Chapecoense AF get this one started.
  • 5' Arthur Gomes has been relatively quiet despite scoring 24 goals in his last 286 appearances.
  • 10' Brazil international Henrique has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 15' Chapecoense AF come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 20' Gustavo Campanharo is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Chapecoense AF so far.
  • 25' It’s high time Mano Menezes made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 30' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Leo made 253 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 36' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Dede.
  • 41' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cruzeiro EC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 46' Another substitution for Cruzeiro EC to replace Rodriguinho by Pedro Rocha on 46 minute.
  • 51' Cruzeiro EC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 52' Goal! Rildo scores his 2 goal in 289 matches.
  • 54' Chapecoense AF ring the changes. Caique Sa has done his job and it is now time for Bryan to step up.
  • 55' Bryan has so much to prove this time. He replaces Caique Sa on 55 minute.
  • 57' A goal from the Brazil international Thiago Neves! He fires home on 57 to make it 1-1!
  • 62' Robinho is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Cruzeiro EC tonight.
  • 64' Diego Torres is ready to make an impact after coming on for Gustavo Campanharo at the 64 minute mark.
  • 69' With 0 assists to his name this season, Egidio is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Cruzeiro EC.
  • 74' The travelling Chapecoense AF supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 79' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 81' The referee calls foul for Bryan. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 82' Cruzeiro EC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. David is hanging Thiago Neves on the field on 82 minute.
  • 83' That is a Yellow card for Chapecoense AF. Rildo will be fuming at that decision.
  • 83' The Chapecoense AF bench stirs into life. Rildo is withdrawn and Aylon gets his opportunity.
  • 85' Against the run of play, Diego Torres has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 88' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Bruno Pacheco.
  • Another three points for Chapecoense AF.

Lineups

Cruzeiro EC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mano Menezes

Chapecoense AF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ney Franco

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Thiago Neves 2
Dede 2
Giorgian De Arrascaeta 1
Rildo 1
Diego Torres 1
Camilo 1
Luis Sinisterra 1
Elicarlos 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
1.91 Cruzeiro EC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16 Chapecoense AF xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

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

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 3.07
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 58%
42%
± 3.5 37%
63%
± 4.5 20%
80%

Double Chance

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

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Cruzeiro EC39% Draw43% Chapecoense AF18%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8.3%
1 – 0
8.1%
0 – 0
6.3%
3 – 1
6%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
5.2%
0 – 1
4.6%
3 – 2
3.6%
0 – 2
3.1%

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 78% — 22%
+1 78% 13% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Cruzeiro EC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓
Chapecoense AF keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

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