Cruzeiro EC vs Coritiba FBC, Serie A 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Cruzeiro EC vs Coritiba FBC — Serie A .
- Cruzeiro EC 18 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
- Coritiba FBC 18 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE Palmeiras | 18 | 41 |
| 2 | CR Flamengo | 17 | 34 |
| 3 | Fluminense FC | 18 | 31 |
| 4 | CA Paranaense | 18 | 30 |
| 5 | RB Bragantino | 18 | 29 |
| 6 | EC Bahia | 17 | 26 |
| 7 | Coritiba FBC | 18 | 26 |
| 8 | Sao Paulo FC | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | CA Mineiro | 18 | 24 |
| 10 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 18 | 24 |
| 11 | Cruzeiro EC | 18 | 24 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 17 | 22 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 17 | 22 |
| 14 | SC Internacional | 18 | 21 |
| 15 | Santos FC | 18 | 21 |
| 16 | Grêmio FBPA | 18 | 21 |
| 17 | CR Vasco da Gama | 18 | 20 |
| 18 | Clube do Remo | 18 | 18 |
| 19 | Mirassol FC | 17 | 16 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 17 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jul | Coritiba FBC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Jul | CR Vasco da Gama | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Jul | SC Internacional | A | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Jun | Sao Paulo FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Jun | Fortaleza EC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Jun | EC Bahia | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jul | Cruzeiro EC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Jul | America FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Jul | Goiás EC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Jun | Grêmio FBPA | A | 1–5 | L |
| 22 Jun | SC Internacional | H | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Jun | Santos FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Cruzeiro EC | Coritiba FBC | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #7 |
| 24 | Points | 26 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 6 / 6 / 6 | W / D / L | 7 / 5 / 6 |
| 24 | Scored | 24 |
| 28 | Conceded | 24 |
| -4 | GD | +0 |
| 1.33 | PPG | 1.44 |
| 33% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
28%
Clean Sheets
Cruzeiro EC this season
Cruzeiro EC this season
33%
Clean Sheets
Coritiba FBC this season
Coritiba FBC this season
Cruzeiro EC are 11th (24 pts). Coritiba FBC are 7th (26 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Cruzeiro EC
0-15
1/3
16-30
2/3
31-45
5/1
46-60
3/–
61-75
2/2
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Coritiba FBC
0-15
2/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
3/1
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/2
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Cruzeiro EC
| Christian | 5 G | 3 A |
| Kaio Jorge | 4 G | |
| Matheus Pereira | 3 G | 2 A |
| Neizer Villarreal | 3 G | 1 A |
Coritiba FBC
| Breno Lopes | 8 G | 1 A |
| Joaquin Lavega | 5 G | 1 A |
| Pedro Rocha | 4 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Cruzeiro EC and Coritiba FBC is underway.
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Cruzeiro EC in their trying to find a way past Coritiba FBC's compact .
- 10' A quiet spell here at . Cruzeiro EC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Cruzeiro EC and Coritiba FBC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cruzeiro EC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 25' Marcelino Moreno, a Argentina , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 30' A meaty challenge results in booking for Marcelino Moreno on 30.
- 35' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Cruzeiro EC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 38' The referee shows Coritiba FBC player a Yellow card on 38.
- 39' Benjamin Kuscevic has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 39.
- 44' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 49' Cruzeiro EC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 49.
- 51' Poor challenge from Neris. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 56' Diogo Batista is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Cruzeiro EC so far.
- 58' The referee has no hesitation. Jamerson is booked for Coritiba FBC — Yellow card on 58.
- 58' It is a substitution in Cruzeiro EC team. Robert is replaced by Gilberto on 58 minute.
- 59' The supporters are chanting for Lucas Oliveira. He replaces Neris on 59 minute.
- 64' Supporters expect more eagerness from Neris, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 65' The whistle greets Jamerson as he departs to be replaced by Victor Luis.
- 66' Wallisson Luiz has so much to prove this time. He replaces Matheus Jussa on 66 minute.
- 71' Coritiba FBC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 76' Another substitution for Coritiba FBC to replace Robson Fernandes by Diogo Batista on 76 minute.
- 81' Coritiba FBC 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.
- 85' Fresh legs for Cruzeiro EC! Stenio Toledo comes on to replace Helibelton Palacios.
- 89' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jean Pedroso.
- It finishes all square. Cruzeiro EC and Coritiba FBC share the spoils 0-0.
Lineups
Cruzeiro EC Lineups
Starting XI
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Neris ↓ Lucas Oliveira 59'
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Wesley ↓ Paulo Vitor 66'
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Matheus Jussa ↓ Wallisson Luiz 66'
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- 80
Bench
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Gilberto ↑ 58'
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Paulo Vitor ↑ 66'
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Lucas Oliveira ↑ 59'
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Stenio Toledo ↑ 85'
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Wallisson Luiz ↑ 66'
Coritiba FBC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
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9
Rodrigo Pinho ↓ Edu 59'
- 10
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83
Jamerson ↓ Victor Luis 65'
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- 6
- 16
- 30
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37
Kaio Cesar ↓ Andrey 59'
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17
Matheus Bianqui ↓ Fransergio 76'
Bench
- 27
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7
Andrey ↑ 59'
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26
Victor Luis ↑ 65'
- 5
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Fransergio ↑ 76'
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- 12
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Diogo Batista ↑ 76'
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Edu ↑ 59'
H2H
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.08
Cruzeiro EC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.93
Coritiba FBC xG
I would bet for:
Cruzeiro EC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.01
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
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16% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
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67% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Cruzeiro EC or Draw
71%
Draw or Coritiba FBC
60%
Cruzeiro EC or Coritiba FBC
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
13.1%
0 – 1
11.1%
2 – 0
7.5%
2 – 1
7.1%
1 – 2
6.1%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
3.4%
3 – 0
2.6%
3 – 1
2.6%
1 – 3
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Cruzeiro EC
| Handicap | Cruzeiro EC covers | Push | Coritiba FBC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 22% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 18% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Cruzeiro EC keeps clean sheet
40%
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Coritiba FBC keeps clean sheet
35%
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Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

