Cruzeiro EC vs SC Internacional, Serie A 2019 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cruzeiro EC vs SC Internacional — Serie A .
- Cruzeiro EC 28 games · 45 pts (2026/26)
- SC Internacional 28 games · 28 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Wagner do Nascimento Magalhaes
- Referee Carlos Henrique Alves de Lima Filho
- Referee Marcelo Carvalho Van Gasse
- Referee Emerson De Almeida Ferreira
5 games this season
🟨 2.0/game
⚽ 8.8 goals/game
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Oct | SC Internacional | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Sep | Goiás EC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Sep | Ceará SC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Sep | CR Flamengo | H | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Sep | SE Palmeiras | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Sep | Gremio FBPA | H | 1–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Oct | Cruzeiro EC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Sep | SE Palmeiras | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Sep | CR Flamengo | A | 1–3 | L |
| 22 Sep | Chapecoense AF | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Sep | CA Mineiro | A | 3–1 | W |
| 07 Sep | Sao Paulo FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Cruzeiro EC | SC Internacional | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #18 |
| 45 | Points | 28 |
| 28 | Played | 28 |
| 13 / 6 / 9 | W / D / L | 6 / 10 / 12 |
| 42 | Scored | 30 |
| 40 | Conceded | 36 |
| +2 | GD | -6 |
| 1.61 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 46% | Win % | 21% |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
21%
Clean Sheets
Cruzeiro EC this season
Cruzeiro EC this season
25%
Clean Sheets
SC Internacional this season
SC Internacional this season
Cruzeiro EC are 6th (45 pts). SC Internacional are 18th (28 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
SC Internacional
0-15
1/3
16-30
6/5
31-45
1/6
46-60
4/2
61-75
5/2
76+
5/6
■ 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 |
SC Internacional
| Johan Carbonero | 7 G | 4 A |
| Alan Patrick | 4 G | 1 A |
| Alexandro Bernabei | 4 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Cruzeiro EC have kicked off against SC Internacional. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Caca needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 10' A stunning finish from Nonato — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' Fabricio Bruno has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 20.
- 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 30' Both keepers have barely been tested. Cruzeiro EC and SC Internacional are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 33' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Uendel.
- 38' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 43' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Cruzeiro EC that had 257 games and scored 222 goals.
- 48' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Odair Hellmann will be considering his options from the bench.
- 53' The referee shows SC Internacional player a Yellow card on 53.
- 58' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 61' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Marcelo Lomba on 61 minutes.
- 63' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Fred makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 63' The crowd applauds Nonato as he leaves the pitch. Neilton steps in for SC Internacional.
- 64' SC Internacional make a change. Nonato trudges off to be replaced by Neilton on 64 minutes.
- 64' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Thiago Neves on 64 minutes.
- 68' The referee shows Cruzeiro EC player a Yellow card on 68.
- 73' Ezequiel gets the nod from Cruzeiro EC. He replaces David and will look to change the dynamic.
- 78' Marcelo Lomba, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 79' The SC Internacional bench stirs into life. Nicolas Lopez is withdrawn and Andres D'Alessandro gets his opportunity.
- 81' The referee shows Cruzeiro EC player a Yellow card on 81.
- 86' Heitor has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 90' Sassa picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 90' Another change for SC Internacional made on 90 minute. Heitor leaves to be changed by Bruno.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
Cruzeiro EC Lineups
SC Internacional Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 9
- 12
- 6
- 15
- 8
- 88
- 7
- 33
- 45
- 31
Bench
- 21
-
17
Neilton ↑ 63'
-
2
Bruno ↑ 90'
- 20
- 1
- 44
- 37
-
10
Andres D'Alessandro ↑ 79'
- 11
- 29
- 77
- 16
Coach
Odair Hellmann
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Rafael Borre | 2 |
| Matheus Pereira | 2 |
| Kaio Jorge | 2 |
| Nonato | 2 |
| Wanderson | 2 |
| Dede | 1 |
| Johan Carbonero | 1 |
| Paolo Guerrero | 1 |
Head to Head
Cruzeiro EC Form
SC Internacional Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.36
Cruzeiro EC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3
SC Internacional xG
I would bet for:
Cruzeiro EC or SC Internacional 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.66
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Cruzeiro EC or Draw
66%
Draw or SC Internacional
64%
Cruzeiro EC or SC Internacional
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SC Internacional win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
9%
1 – 0
8.5%
0 – 1
8.1%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
7.8%
2 – 0
6.3%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
3.7%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 0
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Cruzeiro EC
| Handicap | Cruzeiro EC covers | Push | SC Internacional covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 19% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 19% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Cruzeiro EC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
SC Internacional keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

