Wednesday , 11 November 2026

Cruzeiro EC vs São Paulo FC, Serie A 2024 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2024
Cruzeiro EC
0 – 1
Full Time
São Paulo FC
Sun 15 Sep 2024 · 21:30 UTC Mineirao 44,743 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 59' William da Silva
Y 5' Nahuel Ferraresi
Kaio Jorge 19' Y
Matheus Henrique 43' Y
Y 43' Michel Araujo
Lucas Romero 45' Y
Gabriel Veron 74' Y
Y 90' Andre Silva

Overview

Match Preview

Cruzeiro EC vs São Paulo FC — Serie A at Mineirao.

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

5
2
7
Cruzeiro EC 14 games · Avg 1.9 goals São Paulo FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-09-15 Cruzeiro EC 0–1 São Paulo FC 2024-06-02 São Paulo FC 2–0 Cruzeiro EC 2023-11-02 São Paulo FC 1–0 Cruzeiro EC 2023-06-25 Cruzeiro EC 1–0 São Paulo FC 2019-10-17 Cruzeiro EC 1–0 São Paulo FC

Recent Form

Cruzeiro EC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Sep São Paulo FC H 0–1 L
01 Sep AC Goianiense H 3–1 W
28 Aug SC Internacional H 0–0 D
25 Aug SC Internacional A 0–1 L
19 Aug EC Vitoria A 2–2 D
11 Aug CA Mineiro H 0–0 D
São Paulo FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Sep Cruzeiro EC A 1–0 W
01 Sep Fluminense FC A 0–2 L
25 Aug EC Vitoria H 2–1 W
22 Aug Club Nacional de Football H 2–0 W
18 Aug SE Palmeiras A 1–2 L
15 Aug Club Nacional de Football A 0–0 D

Season Stats

Cruzeiro EC São Paulo FC
#3 Position #10
60 Points 44
34 Played 34
18 / 6 / 10 W / D / L 12 / 8 / 14
55 Scored 39
48 Conceded 39
+7 GD +0
1.76 PPG 1.29
53% Win % 35%

Key Stats

29% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
14% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
26% Clean Sheets
Cruzeiro EC this season
26% Clean Sheets
São Paulo FC this season

Cruzeiro EC are 3rd (60 pts). São Paulo FC are 10th (44 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
São Paulo FC
0-15
5/2
16-30
4/4
31-45
8/6
46-60
–/11
61-75
7/2
76+
4/7
■ 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
São Paulo FC
Jonathan Calleri 10 G 2 A
Luciano 9 G 1 A
Artur Guimaraes 4 G 1 A
Ferreira 4 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Cruzeiro EC and Sao Paulo FC get this one started.
  • 5' Nahuel Ferraresi was booked on 5.
  • 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 15' Jamal Lewis needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 19' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Kaio Jorge.
  • 24' Over 24 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 29' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 34' 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 Igor Vinicius suffering a number of foals already.
  • 39' Sao Paulo FC come into this ranked 6 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 43' Matheus Henrique is having his name booked by the referee on 43.
  • 45' Lucas Romero has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 45.
  • 50' Sao Paulo FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 55' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 59' William da Silva has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 59 minutes.
  • 61' Cruzeiro EC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lautaro Diaz is hanging Walace on the field on 61 minute.
  • 66' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 69' A tactical swap from Cruzeiro EC — Gabriel Veron on, Vitor Hugo off on 69 minutes.
  • 72' The whistle greets William da Silva as he departs to be replaced by Jamal Lewis.
  • 73' Time for substitution for Sao Paulo FC. Santiago Longo is replaced by Luiz Gustavo.
  • 74' Gabriel Veron was booked on 74.
  • 79' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 82' It is a substitution in Sao Paulo FC team. Michel Araujo is replaced by Rodrigo Huendra on 82 minute.
  • 87' Vitor Hugo has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 88' Another substitution for Cruzeiro EC to replace Matheus Henrique by Mateus Vital on 88 minute.
  • 89' Time for substitution for Cruzeiro EC. Marlon is replaced by Kaiki Bruno.
  • 90' Andre Silva was booked on 90.
  • That’s it! Another goalless match for Cruzeiro EC and Sao Paulo FC (для сухой ничьи).

Lineups

Cruzeiro EC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

São Paulo FC Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ferreira 4
Kaio Jorge 2
Thiago Neves 2
Jonathan Calleri 2
Diego Souza 2
Christian 1
Everton 1
Diego Souza 1

Head to Head

2024-09-15 Cruzeiro EC 0–1 São Paulo FC 2024-06-02 São Paulo FC 2–0 Cruzeiro EC 2023-11-02 São Paulo FC 1–0 Cruzeiro EC 2023-06-25 Cruzeiro EC 1–0 São Paulo FC 2019-10-17 Cruzeiro EC 1–0 São Paulo FC

Cruzeiro EC Form

2024-09-15 Cruzeiro EC 0–1 São Paulo FC L 2024-09-01 Cruzeiro EC 3–1 AC Goianiense W 2024-08-28 Cruzeiro EC 0–0 SC Internacional D 2024-08-25 SC Internacional 1–0 Cruzeiro EC L 2024-08-19 EC Vitoria 2–2 Cruzeiro EC D 2024-08-11 Cruzeiro EC 0–0 CA Mineiro D

São Paulo FC Form

2024-09-15 Cruzeiro EC 0–1 São Paulo FC W 2024-09-01 Fluminense FC 2–0 São Paulo FC L 2024-08-25 São Paulo FC 2–1 EC Vitoria W 2024-08-22 São Paulo FC 2–0 Club Nacional de Football W 2024-08-18 SE Palmeiras 2–1 São Paulo FC L 2024-08-15 Club Nacional de Football 0–0 São Paulo FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.17 Cruzeiro EC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92 São Paulo FC xG
I would bet for: Cruzeiro EC or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 65%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Cruzeiro EC38% Draw32% São Paulo FC30%
Actual: São Paulo FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 2.09
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 62%
38%
± 2.5 35%
65%
± 3.5 17%
83%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Cruzeiro EC or Draw
70%
Draw or São Paulo FC
62%
Cruzeiro EC or São Paulo FC
68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Cruzeiro EC27% Draw53% São Paulo FC20%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.7%
1 – 1
14.3%
1 – 0
13.1%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.1%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
6%
0 – 2
5%
2 – 2
3.6%
3 – 0
3.1%
3 – 1
3%
1 – 3
1.9%

Asian Handicap — Cruzeiro EC

Handicap Cruzeiro EC covers Push São Paulo FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 12% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 22% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 17% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Cruzeiro EC keeps clean sheet
40% ✓
São Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✗

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