Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Cruzeiro EC vs RB Bragantino, Serie A 2025 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2025
Cruzeiro EC
2 – 1
Full Time
RB Bragantino
Sun 21 Sep 2025 · 23:30 UTC Mineirao HT 45' · FT 45'
Lucas Romero 6' Y
Y 19' Pedro Henrique
Y 25' Eduardo Sasha
Y 43' Gabriel
Lucas Villalba 43' Y
Lucas Silva 60' Y
Y 63' Lucas Barbosa
Fabricio Bruno 67' Y
Y 70' Matheus Fernandes
Cassio 84' Y
Y 89' Fabinho
Gabriel Barbosa 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Cruzeiro EC vs RB Bragantino — Serie A at Mineirao.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 CR Flamengo 28 60
2 SE Palmeiras 28 57
3 CA Paranaense 28 49
4 Fluminense FC 28 48
5 EC Bahia 28 46
6 Cruzeiro EC 28 45
7 CA Mineiro 27 40
8 Santos FC 27 38
9 Coritiba FBC 28 38
10 RB Bragantino 27 36
11 Sao Paulo FC 27 36
12 Botafogo FR 28 35
13 EC Vitoria 28 33
14 SC Corinthians Paulista 28 32
15 Mirassol FC 28 32
16 CR Vasco da Gama 27 31
17 Gremio FBPA 28 29
18 SC Internacional 28 28
19 Clube do Remo 28 23
20 Chapecoense AF 27 18

Head-to-Head

4
2
1
Cruzeiro EC 7 games · Avg 2.1 goals RB Bragantino
Last 5 meetings
2025-09-21 Cruzeiro EC 2–1 RB Bragantino 2025-04-20 RB Bragantino 1–0 Cruzeiro EC 2024-12-01 RB Bragantino 1–1 Cruzeiro EC 2024-07-13 Cruzeiro EC 2–1 RB Bragantino 2023-09-03 Cruzeiro EC 0–0 RB Bragantino

Recent Form

Cruzeiro EC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Sep RB Bragantino H 2–1 W
15 Sep EC Bahia A 2–1 W
31 Aug Sao Paulo FC H 1–0 W
23 Aug SC Internacional H 2–1 W
18 Aug Mirassol FC A 1–1 D
10 Aug Santos FC H 1–2 L
RB Bragantino
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Sep Cruzeiro EC A 1–2 L
14 Sep SC Recife H 1–1 D
30 Aug Botafogo FR A 1–4 L
23 Aug Fluminense FC H 4–2 W
16 Aug Ceará SC A 0–1 L
09 Aug SC Internacional H 1–3 L

Season Stats

Cruzeiro EC RB Bragantino
#6 Position #10
45 Points 36
28 Played 27
13 / 6 / 9 W / D / L 10 / 6 / 11
42 Scored 33
40 Conceded 31
+2 GD +2
1.61 PPG 1.33
46% Win % 37%

Key Stats

57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
21% Clean Sheets
Cruzeiro EC this season
33% Clean Sheets
RB Bragantino this season

Cruzeiro EC are 6th (45 pts). RB Bragantino are 10th (36 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Cruzeiro EC
0-15
3/3
16-30
3/6
31-45
6/5
46-60
5/2
61-75
6/2
76+
10/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
RB Bragantino
0-15
2/2
16-30
3/4
31-45
4/5
46-60
3/4
61-75
2/2
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Cruzeiro EC
Matheus Pereira 9 G 4 A
Kaio Jorge 7 G 1 A
Christian 5 G 3 A
Neizer Villarreal 3 G 1 A
RB Bragantino
Isidro Pitta 6 G 1 A
Lucas Barbosa 5 G 2 A
Juninho Capixaba 3 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Mineirao will turn into a battlefield for Cruzeiro EC and RB Bragantino.
  • 5' Cruzeiro EC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against RB Bragantino's shape.
  • 6' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lucas Romero on 6.
  • 11' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Fernando Seabra will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 16' Kaio Jorge is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Cruzeiro EC tonight.
  • 19' Pedro Henrique has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 19.
  • 24' Cruzeiro EC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Christian scoring 1 goals.
  • 25' It’s a booking for RB Bragantino player. Eduardo Sasha gets a card.
  • 26' The Brazil Jhonatan breaks the deadlock on 26 minutes. 0-1!
  • 31' Cruzeiro EC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined RB Bragantino backline.
  • 36' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 41' RB Bragantino is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 43' The referee has no hesitation. Gabriel is booked for RB Bragantino — card on 43.
  • 47' Goal! Lucas Silva scores his 7 goal in 257 matches.
  • 52' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 56' RB Bragantino ring the changes. Eduardo Sasha has done his job and it is now time for Fernando to step up.
  • 60' Cruzeiro EC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 61' The crowd applauds Wanderson as he leaves the pitch. Gabriel Barbosa steps in for Cruzeiro EC.
  • 63' The referee calls foul for Lucas Barbosa. He receives a card.
  • 65' RB Bragantino manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Matheus Fernandes is hanging Eric Ramires on the field on 65 minute.
  • 67' Controversy at the stadium! Fabricio Bruno argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 70' The referee has no hesitation. Matheus Fernandes is booked for RB Bragantino — card on 70.
  • 71' The Cruzeiro EC manager makes a substitution. Lucas Romero departs to be replaced by Matheus Henrique.
  • 76' Cruzeiro EC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 77' GOAL! Kaiki Bruno fires home to make it 2-1!
  • 79' Jose Hurtado is ready to make an impact after coming on for Nathan at the 79 minute mark.
  • 84' That looks like a foul for a card for Cassio.
  • 89' The referee has no hesitation. Fabinho is booked for RB Bragantino — card on 89.
  • 90' The referee shows Cruzeiro EC player a card on 90.
  • 90' Kaio Jorge makes way for Yannick Bolasie at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Cruzeiro EC.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Cruzeiro EC 2-1 RB Bragantino.

Lineups

Cruzeiro EC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Leonardo Jardim

RB Bragantino Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Fernando Seabra

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jhonatan 2
Ramiro 2
Thiago Borbas 1
Ramiro 1
Eduardo Sasha 1
Christian 1
Neizer Villarreal 1
Jose Hurtado 1

Head to Head

2025-09-21 Cruzeiro EC 2–1 RB Bragantino 2025-04-20 RB Bragantino 1–0 Cruzeiro EC 2024-12-01 RB Bragantino 1–1 Cruzeiro EC 2024-07-13 Cruzeiro EC 2–1 RB Bragantino 2023-09-03 Cruzeiro EC 0–0 RB Bragantino

Cruzeiro EC Form

2025-09-21 Cruzeiro EC 2–1 RB Bragantino W 2025-09-15 EC Bahia 1–2 Cruzeiro EC W 2025-08-31 Cruzeiro EC 1–0 Sao Paulo FC W 2025-08-23 Cruzeiro EC 2–1 SC Internacional W 2025-08-18 Mirassol FC 1–1 Cruzeiro EC D 2025-08-10 Cruzeiro EC 1–2 Santos FC L

RB Bragantino Form

2025-09-21 Cruzeiro EC 2–1 RB Bragantino L 2025-09-14 RB Bragantino 1–1 SC Recife D 2025-08-30 Botafogo FR 4–1 RB Bragantino L 2025-08-23 RB Bragantino 4–2 Fluminense FC W 2025-08-16 Ceará SC 1–0 RB Bragantino L 2025-08-09 RB Bragantino 1–3 SC Internacional L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.58 Cruzeiro EC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05 RB Bragantino xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Cruzeiro EC52% Draw26% RB Bragantino22%
Actual: Cruzeiro EC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.63
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Cruzeiro EC or Draw
78%
Draw or RB Bragantino
48%
Cruzeiro EC or RB Bragantino
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Cruzeiro EC34% Draw47% RB Bragantino19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
10.4%
0 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.7%
0 – 1
6.6%
1 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.8%
3 – 0
4.5%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Cruzeiro EC

Handicap Cruzeiro EC covers Push RB Bragantino covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 15% 75%
-1.5 25% — 75%
-1 25% 23% 52%
-0.5 48% — 52%
+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
35% ✓
RB Bragantino keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

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