Cruzeiro EC vs Mirassol FC, Serie A 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Cruzeiro EC vs Mirassol FC — Serie A at Mineirao.
- Cruzeiro EC 27 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
- Mirassol FC 27 games · 29 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR Flamengo | 27 | 57 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 27 | 56 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | EC Bahia | 27 | 46 |
| 5 | Fluminense FC | 27 | 45 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro EC | 27 | 42 |
| 7 | CA Mineiro | 26 | 39 |
| 8 | Coritiba FBC | 27 | 38 |
| 9 | RB Bragantino | 26 | 36 |
| 10 | Santos FC | 26 | 35 |
| 11 | Sao Paulo FC | 26 | 33 |
| 12 | EC Vitoria | 27 | 33 |
| 13 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 27 | 32 |
| 14 | Botafogo FR | 26 | 32 |
| 15 | Mirassol FC | 27 | 29 |
| 16 | SC Internacional | 27 | 28 |
| 17 | Gremio FBPA | 26 | 28 |
| 18 | CR Vasco da Gama | 26 | 28 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 27 | 23 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 26 | 17 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Aug | Mirassol FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 31 Jul | Coritiba FBC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Jul | Botafogo FR | H | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Jul | SC Internacional | A | 2–1 | W |
| 31 May | Fluminense FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 24 May | Chapecoense AF | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Aug | Cruzeiro EC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Jul | Clube do Remo | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Jul | CR Vasco da Gama | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Jul | Gremio FBPA | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 May | CA Paranaense | A | 0–0 | D |
| 23 May | Fluminense FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Cruzeiro EC | Mirassol FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #15 |
| 42 | Points | 29 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 12 / 6 / 9 | W / D / L | 7 / 8 / 12 |
| 39 | Scored | 31 |
| 39 | Conceded | 42 |
| +0 | GD | -11 |
| 1.56 | PPG | 1.07 |
| 44% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
Cruzeiro EC this season
Cruzeiro EC this season
11%
Clean Sheets
Mirassol FC this season
Mirassol FC this season
Cruzeiro EC are 6th (42 pts). Mirassol FC are 15th (29 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Cruzeiro EC
0-15
3/3
16-30
3/6
31-45
6/4
46-60
4/2
61-75
5/2
76+
9/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Mirassol FC
0-15
–/5
16-30
6/2
31-45
5/3
46-60
2/3
61-75
3/8
76+
4/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Cruzeiro EC
| Matheus Pereira | 8 G | 4 A |
| Kaio Jorge | 7 G | |
| Christian | 5 G | 3 A |
| Neizer Villarreal | 3 G | 1 A |
Mirassol FC
| Igor Formiga | 4 G | 4 A |
| Carlos Eduardo | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Mineirao as Cruzeiro EC face off against Mirassol FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Mirassol FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' Mirassol FC come into this ranked 15 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 12' Joao Marcelo has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 12 minutes.
- 17' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 22' Kenji has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 27' The deadlock is broken! Reinaldo gets on the scoresheet on 27 minutes.
- 32' 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.
- 37' Cruzeiro EC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Mirassol FC's 4-3-3 shape.
- 42' Lucas Villalba is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Mirassol FC tonight.
- 47' Cruzeiro EC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 48' Kenji picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 53' The energy levels are beginning to show. Rafael Guanaes might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 58' The 29-year-old Gabriel Rojas has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 59' A tactical swap from Mirassol FC — Shaylon on, Denilson Alves off on 59 minutes.
- 60' Wesley Gassova is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kenji at the 60 minute mark.
- 65' Mirassol FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 66' The supporters are chanting for Kaio Jorge. He replaces Matheus Pereira on 66 minute.
- 68' Mirassol FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 68.
- 69' The Mirassol FC manager makes a substitution. Carlos Eduardo departs to be replaced by Edson Carioca.
- 74' Joao Victor, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 76' What a strike from Kaio Jorge! The score is 2-1.
- 80' Mirassol FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Igor Formiga is hanging Elias on the field on 80 minute.
- 84' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Wesley Gassova makes it 3-1.
- 85' Cruzeiro EC player sees a card in front of him.
- 90' The Cruzeiro EC bench stirs into life. Lucas Villalba is withdrawn and Gabriel Rojas gets his opportunity.
- 90' Shaylon has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 90.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Cruzeiro EC 3-1 Mirassol FC.
Lineups
Cruzeiro EC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 29
- 23
-
10
Matheus Pereira ↓ Kaio Jorge 66'
-
25
Lucas Villalba ↓ Gabriel Rojas 90'
- 9
- 43
- 81
- 34
-
70
Kenji ↓ Wesley Gassova 59'
-
99
Keny Arroyo ↓ Joao Costa 59'
-
5
ze Lucas ↓ Lucas Silva 59'
Bench
-
16
Lucas Silva ↑ 59'
- 15
- 12
- 8
-
19
Kaio Jorge ↑ 66'
-
27
Gabriel Rojas ↑ 90'
-
20
Wesley Gassova ↑ 59'
- 97
-
67
Joao Costa ↑ 59'
- 51
- 2
- 38
Coach
Artur Jorge
Mirassol FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
-
18
Elias ↓ Igor Formiga 80'
- 17
- 6
- 34
-
33
Carlos Eduardo ↓ Edson Carioca 69'
-
8
Denilson Alves ↓ Shaylon 59'
- 80
- 55
- 44
- 90
-
30
Bruno Oliveira ↓ Andre Luis 69'
Bench
- 25
-
7
Shaylon ↑ 59'
- 77
- 12
-
9
Andre Luis ↑ 69'
- 10
- 19
- 23
- 2
-
95
Edson Carioca ↑ 69'
-
32
Igor Formiga ↑ 80'
- 3
Coach
Rafael Guanaes
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kaio Jorge | 2 |
| Joao Marcelo | 1 |
| Wesley Gassova | 1 |
| Reinaldo | 1 |
| Dudu | 1 |
| Gabriel Barbosa | 1 |
| Lucas Ramon | 1 |
| Negueba | 1 |
Head to Head
Cruzeiro EC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.86
Cruzeiro EC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1
Mirassol FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 57% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cruzeiro EC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.96
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Cruzeiro EC or Draw
79%
Draw or Mirassol FC
45%
Cruzeiro EC or Mirassol FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.4%
2 – 1
9.5%
1 – 0
8.9%
2 – 0
8.8%
0 – 0
6.9%
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
5.4%
2 – 2
5.2%
0 – 1
4.9%
3 – 2
3.3%
0 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Cruzeiro EC
| Handicap | Cruzeiro EC covers | Push | Mirassol FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 17% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 22% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Cruzeiro EC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Mirassol FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.