Cruzeiro EC vs Fluminense FC, Serie A 2024 REGULAR SEASON

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Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2024

Cruzeiro EC

2 – 0

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Fluminense FC

Thu 20 Jun 2024 · 00:30 UTC Mineirao 28,812 HT 45' · FT 45'

William pen 41' 1–0

William 90+3' 2–0

Matheus Pereira 26' Y

Y 34' Diogo Barbosa

Machado 45' Y

Robert 49' Y

Y 80' Thiago Santos

Overview

Match Preview

Cruzeiro EC vs Fluminense FC — Serie A at Mineirao.

Cruzeiro EC 34 games · 60 pts (2026/26)
Fluminense FC 34 games · 57 pts (2026/26)

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 14 games · Avg 1.7 goals Fluminense FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-06-20 Cruzeiro EC 2–0 Fluminense FC 2023-09-21 Fluminense FC 1–0 Cruzeiro EC 2023-05-11 Cruzeiro EC 0–2 Fluminense FC 2019-10-10 Cruzeiro EC 0–0 Fluminense FC 2019-05-18 Fluminense FC 4–1 Cruzeiro EC

Recent Form

Cruzeiro EC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
20 Jun	Fluminense FC	H	2–0	W
16 Jun	CR Vasco da Gama	A	0–0	D
13 Jun	Cuiabá EC	H	2–1	W
02 Jun	São Paulo FC	A	0–2	L
12 May	AC Goianiense	A	1–0	W
28 Apr	EC Vitoria	H	3–1	W

Fluminense FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
20 Jun	Cruzeiro EC	A	0–2	L
16 Jun	AC Goianiense	H	1–2	L
11 Jun	Botafogo FR	A	0–1	L
01 Jun	EC Juventude	H	1–1	D
30 May	Club Alianza Lima	H	3–2	W
16 May	Club Cerro Porteno	H	2–1	W

Season Stats

Cruzeiro EC		Fluminense FC
#3	Position	#4
60	Points	57
34	Played	34
18 / 6 / 10	W / D / L	16 / 9 / 9
55	Scored	55
48	Conceded	42
+7	GD	+13
1.76	PPG	1.68
53%	Win %	47%

Key Stats

29% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)

21% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

26% Clean Sheets
Cruzeiro EC this season

24% Clean Sheets
Fluminense FC this season

Cruzeiro EC are 3rd (60 pts). Fluminense FC are 4th (57 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

Fluminense FC

0-15

2/4

16-30

6/1

31-45

6/5

46-60

4/9

61-75

5/6

76+

18/7

■ 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

Fluminense FC

John Kennedy	9 G	1 A
Hulk	7 G	6 A
Jefferson Savarino	7 G	2 A
Luciano Acosta	6 G	5 A
Agustin Canobbio	6 G	4 A

Events

Match Events

0' In just a few seconds Mineirao will turn into a battlefield for Cruzeiro EC and Fluminense FC.
5' Lucas Felipe Calegari needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
10' The travelling Fluminense FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Fluminense FC that had 404 games and scored 443 goals.
25' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Fluminense FC winning 0% of all matches.
26' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Matheus Pereira on 26 minutes.
31' Time for substitution for Fluminense FC. Marquinhos is replaced by Lucas Felipe Calegari.
34' Diogo Barbosa was booked on 34.
39' It is a cagey affair so far. Cruzeiro EC in their 4-3-2-1 trying to find a way past Fluminense FC's compact 4-2-3-1.
41' GOAL! William fires home to make it 1-0!
45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Machado.
46' Fluminense FC ring the changes. Thiago Santos has done his job and it is now time for Gabriel to step up.
49' That is a card for Cruzeiro EC. Robert will be fuming at that decision.
54' David Terans is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Cruzeiro EC so far.
59' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Fluminense FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
63' Time for substitution for Cruzeiro EC. Machado is replaced by Vitor Hugo.
68' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
70' Cruzeiro EC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Arthur Gomes is hanging Gabriel Veron on the field on 70 minute.
75' Marquinhos is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Cruzeiro EC tonight.
76' Fluminense FC ring the changes. Renato Augusto has done his job and it is now time for David Terans to step up.
77' Keno gets the nod from Fluminense FC. He replaces Douglas Costa and will look to change the dynamic.
80' A meaty challenge results in booking for Thiago Santos on 80.
82' The whistle greets Robert as he departs to be replaced by Lucas Villalba.
87' Fluminense FC have won 443 goals from 404 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
Fluminense FC will have plenty to reflect on. Cruzeiro EC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Cruzeiro EC Lineups

4-3-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Moises

Fluminense FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

1
Fabio
25
Antonio Carlos
6
Diogo Barbosa
29
Thiago Santos ↓ Gabriel 46'
90
Douglas Costa ↓ Keno 77'
20
Renato Augusto ↓ David Terans 76'
14
German Cano ↓ Elias Kaua 63'
9
John Kennedy
77
Marquinhos ↓ Lucas Felipe Calegari 31'
45
Lima
8
Martinelli

Bench

–
Vitor Eudes
80
David Terans ↑ 76'
27
Felipe Alves
4
Marlon
22
Gabriel ↑ 46'
11
Keno ↑ 77'
31
Lucas Felipe Calegari ↑ 31'
–
Rafael Monteiro
5
Alexsander Gomes
–
Felipe
19
Elias Kaua ↑ 63'
–
Justen

Coach Fernando Diniz

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Joao Pedro	2
William	2
Pedro	1
Jhon Arias	1
Pedro	1
Fabricio Bruno	1
Robinho	1
Kaio Jorge	1

Head to Head

Cruzeiro EC Form

2024-06-20 Cruzeiro EC 2–0 Fluminense FC W 2024-06-16 CR Vasco da Gama 0–0 Cruzeiro EC D 2024-06-13 Cruzeiro EC 2–1 Cuiabá EC W 2024-06-02 São Paulo FC 2–0 Cruzeiro EC L 2024-05-12 AC Goianiense 0–1 Cruzeiro EC W 2024-04-28 Cruzeiro EC 3–1 EC Vitoria W

Fluminense FC Form

2024-06-20 Cruzeiro EC 2–0 Fluminense FC L 2024-06-16 Fluminense FC 1–2 AC Goianiense L 2024-06-11 Botafogo FR 1–0 Fluminense FC L 2024-06-01 Fluminense FC 1–1 EC Juventude D 2024-05-30 Fluminense FC 3–2 Club Alianza Lima W 2024-05-16 Fluminense FC 2–1 Club Cerro Porteno W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.59 Cruzeiro EC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.19 Fluminense FC xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Cruzeiro EC48% Draw26% Fluminense FC26%

Actual: Cruzeiro EC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes56% 0% No44%

Avg goals/match: 2.78

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	76%	24%
± 2.5	52%	48%
± 3.5	30%	70%
± 4.5	15%	85%

Double Chance

Cruzeiro EC or Draw

74%

Draw or Fluminense FC

52%

Cruzeiro EC or Fluminense FC

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Cruzeiro EC33% Draw46% Fluminense FC21%

Actual: Cruzeiro EC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.7%

1 – 0

2 – 1

0 – 0

8.1%

2 – 0

Actual

1 – 2

6.7%

0 – 1

6.4%

2 – 2

5.4%

3 – 1

4.8%

0 – 2

4.3%

3 – 0

3 – 2

2.9%

Asian Handicap — Cruzeiro EC

Handicap	Cruzeiro EC covers	Push	Fluminense FC covers
-2.5	10%	—	90%
-2	10%	14%	76%
-1.5	24%	—	76%
-1	24%	21%	55%
-0.5	45%	—	55%
+0.5	73%	—	27%
+1	73%	16%	11%
+1.5	89%	—	11%
+2	89%	8%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Cruzeiro EC keeps clean sheet

31% ✗

Fluminense FC keeps clean sheet

21% ✓

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