Friday , 16 October 2026

Cruzeiro EC vs Cuiaba EC, Serie A 2024 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2024
Cruzeiro EC
2 – 1
Full Time
Cuiaba EC
Thu 13 Jun 2024 · 22:00 UTC Mineirao 26,595 HT 45' · FT 45'
Matheus Pereira 45+2' 1–0
1–1 64' Isidro Pitta pen
Rafael Silva 67' 2–1
Y 66' Ramon
Rafael Silva 78' Y
Anderson 81' Y
Matheus Pereira 87' Y
Y 90' Marllon

Overview

Match Preview

Cruzeiro EC vs Cuiaba EC — 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

1
2
1
Cruzeiro EC 4 games · Avg 1.0 goals Cuiaba EC
Last 5 meetings
2024-06-13 Cruzeiro EC 2–1 Cuiaba EC 2023-10-15 Cuiaba EC 0–0 Cruzeiro EC 2023-05-22 Cruzeiro EC 0–1 Cuiaba EC

Recent Form

Cruzeiro EC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Jun Cuiaba EC H 2–1 W
02 Jun Sao Paulo FC A 0–2 L
12 May AC Goianiense A 1–0 W
28 Apr EC Vitoria H 3–1 W
21 Apr CA Mineiro A 0–3 L
17 Apr Fortaleza EC A 1–1 D
Cuiaba EC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Jun Cruzeiro EC A 1–2 L
09 Jun Criciúma EC A 5–2 W
05 Jun EC Vitoria H 0–0 D
01 Jun SC Internacional H 0–1 L
05 May SE Palmeiras H 0–2 L
27 Apr CA Mineiro H 0–3 L

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
23% Clean Sheets
Cruzeiro EC this season

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

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Cruzeiro EC to score. At the same time, Cuiaba EC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Cuiaba EC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Cruzeiro EC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 25' Cuiaba EC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 30' Brazil international Andre Luis has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 35' It looks like no one’s ball. Cuiaba EC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 40' Over 40 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 45' The 25-year-old Guilherme Miranda has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 47' What a strike from Matheus Pereira! The score is 1-0.
  • 50' Another substitution for Cruzeiro EC to replace Alvaro Barreal by Joao Wellington on 50 minute.
  • 55' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 60' Cuiaba EC ring the changes. Jonathan Cafu has done his job and it is now time for Eliel Chrystian to step up.
  • 64' What a moment for Isidro Pitta! That strike on 64 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 66' It’s gonna be a card for Ramon.
  • 67' GOAL! Rafael Silva fires home to make it 2-1!
  • 69' The Cruzeiro EC manager makes a substitution. Gabriel Veron departs to be replaced by Robert.
  • 74' Lucas Romero is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Cruzeiro EC so far.
  • 77' Another change for Cuiaba EC made on 77 minute. Clayson leaves to be changed by Andre Luis.
  • 78' The referee has no hesitation. Rafael Silva is booked for Cruzeiro EC — card on 78.
  • 79' Lucas Romero makes way for Ramiro at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from Cruzeiro EC.
  • 81' The referee shows Cruzeiro EC player a card on 81.
  • 86' Time for substitution for Cuiaba EC. Denilson Alves is replaced by Luciano Gimenez Alanda.
  • 87' Matheus Pereira has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 87.
  • 90' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Marllon on 90 minutes.
  • With this win, Cruzeiro EC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Cruzeiro EC Lineups

4-3-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Moises

Cuiaba EC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Petit

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.48 Cruzeiro EC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28 Cuiaba EC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Cruzeiro EC46% Draw26% Cuiaba EC28%
Actual: Cruzeiro EC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: Yes — both scored

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
72%
Draw or Cuiaba EC
54%
Cruzeiro EC or Cuiaba EC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Cruzeiro EC30% Draw46% Cuiaba EC24%
Actual: Cruzeiro EC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.4%
0 – 0
8.2%
1 – 2
7.4%
0 – 1
7.1%
2 – 0
6.8%
2 – 2
5.5%
0 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.2%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Cruzeiro EC

Handicap Cruzeiro EC covers Push Cuiaba EC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 12% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 20% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 69% — 31%
+1 69% 17% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 9% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Cruzeiro EC keeps clean sheet
29% ✓
Cuiaba EC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

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