Cruzeiro EC vs Goiás EC, Serie A 2019 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Cruzeiro EC vs Goiás EC — Serie A .
- Cruzeiro EC 22 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
- Goiás EC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Silbert Faria Sisquim
- Referee Luiz Claudio Regazzone
- Referee Rodrigo Carvalhaes de Miranda
- Referee Wanderson Alves de Souza
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 | 23 | 34 |
| 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 | 22 | 11 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 May | Goiás EC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 May | Ceará SC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Apr | CR Flamengo | A | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Dec | EC Bahia | A | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Nov | CR Flamengo | H | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Nov | EC Vitoria | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 May | Cruzeiro EC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 May | Sao Paulo FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Apr | Fluminense FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
Cruzeiro EC this season
Cruzeiro EC this season
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
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Renatinho, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 10' Robinho is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Goiás EC so far.
- 15' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Egidio suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. Cruzeiro EC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 25' The travelling Goiás EC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 30' 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.
- 35' Goiás EC 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.
- 40' Cruzeiro EC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Goiás EC's shape.
- 45' It’s high time Mano Menezes made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 49' Assisted by Pedro Rocha with the perfectly-timed delivery and Dede makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 54' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 54 minutes.
- 57' Michael does the damage! The net is bulging and Goias EC surge ahead!
- 62' Jefferson has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 152 appearances.
- 67' Cruzeiro EC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 68' The whistle greets Pedro Rocha as he departs to be replaced by David.
- 73' Lucas Silva has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 74' Giovanni Augusto is having his name booked by the referee on 74.
- 74' A change in the Goias EC ranks — Leandro Barcia exits the field as Marlone enters on 74.
- 75' The Cruzeiro EC manager makes a substitution. Luis Orejuela departs to be replaced by Jadson.
- 80' With 1 assists to his name this season, Giovanni Augusto is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Goiás EC.
- 81' What a strike from Rodriguinho! The score is 2-1.
- 82' A moment of madness from Yago on 82 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Goias EC will be frustrated.
- 84' The whistle greets Kayke as he departs to be replaced by Junior Brandao.
- 89' Colombia international Luis Orejuela has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Rodriguinho.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Goiás EC.
Lineups
Cruzeiro EC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 26
- 3
- 6
- 8
-
19
Robinho ↓ Thiago Neves 68'
- 16
- 9
-
28
Luis Orejuela ↓ Jadson 75'
-
32
Pedro Rocha ↓ David 68'
- 23
Bench
- 12
- 4
- 5
- 29
- 7
-
10
Thiago Neves ↑ 68'
-
11
David ↑ 68'
- 99
-
27
Jadson ↑ 75'
- 25
- 18
- 36
Coach
Mano Menezes
Goiás EC Lineups
Starting XI
-
89
Giovanni Augusto ↓ Renatinho 74'
-
77
Kayke ↓ Junior Brandao 84'
- 33
- 15
- 3
- 20
- 13
- 11
-
30
Leandro Barcia ↓ Marlone 74'
- 23
- 5
Bench
- 6
-
10
Marlone ↑ 74'
- 22
-
7
Renatinho ↑ 74'
- 21
-
9
Junior Brandao ↑ 84'
- 1
- 2
- 4
Coach
Claudinei Oliveira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Michael | 1 |
| Thiago Neves | 1 |
| Alan Ruschel | 1 |
| Joao Magno | 1 |
| Robert | 1 |
| Dede | 1 |
| Rodriguinho | 1 |
Head to Head
Cruzeiro EC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.47
Cruzeiro EC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1
Goiás EC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cruzeiro EC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.47
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Cruzeiro EC or Draw
76%
Draw or Goiás EC
51%
Cruzeiro EC or Goiás EC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
11.3%
0 – 0
10.5%
2 – 0
8.8%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
6%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
4.4%
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Cruzeiro EC
| Handicap | Cruzeiro EC covers | Push | Goiás EC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 23% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 15% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Cruzeiro EC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Goiás EC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

