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Cruzeiro EC vs SE Palmeiras, Serie A 2019 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2019
Cruzeiro EC
0 – 2
Full Time
SE Palmeiras
Sun 8 Dec 2019 · 19:00 UTC Estadio Governador Magalhaes Pinto HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 46' Ze Rafael
Y 59' Ze Rafael

Overview

Match Preview

Cruzeiro EC vs SE Palmeiras — Serie A at Estadio Governador Magalhaes Pinto.

Match Details

  • Referee Marcelo de Lima Henrique
  • Referee Silbert Faria Sisquim
  • Referee Luiz Claudio Regazzone
  • Referee Felipe Fernandes de Lima

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 SE Palmeiras 18 41
2 CR Flamengo 17 34
3 Fluminense FC 18 31
4 CA Paranaense 18 30
5 RB Bragantino 18 29
6 EC Bahia 17 26
7 Coritiba FBC 18 26
8 Sao Paulo FC 18 25
9 CA Mineiro 18 24
10 SC Corinthians Paulista 18 24
11 Cruzeiro EC 18 24
12 Botafogo FR 17 22
13 EC Vitoria 17 22
14 SC Internacional 18 21
15 Santos FC 18 21
16 Grêmio FBPA 18 21
17 CR Vasco da Gama 18 20
18 Clube do Remo 18 18
19 Mirassol FC 17 16
20 Chapecoense AF 17 9

Head-to-Head

4
4
6
Cruzeiro EC 14 games · Avg 2.1 goals SE Palmeiras
Last 5 meetings
2019-12-08 Cruzeiro EC 0–2 SE Palmeiras 2019-09-14 SE Palmeiras 1–0 Cruzeiro EC 2018-09-30 SE Palmeiras 3–1 Cruzeiro EC 2018-05-31 Cruzeiro EC 1–0 SE Palmeiras 2018-05-31 Cruzeiro EC 1–0 SE Palmeiras

Recent Form

Cruzeiro EC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Dec SE Palmeiras H 0–2 L
05 Dec Grêmio FBPA A 0–2 L
02 Dec CR Vasco da Gama A 0–1 L
29 Nov CS Alagoano H 0–1 L
24 Nov Santos FC A 1–4 L
18 Nov Avai FC H 0–0 D
SE Palmeiras
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Dec Cruzeiro EC A 2–0 W
05 Dec Goiás EC H 5–1 W
01 Dec CR Flamengo H 1–3 L
28 Nov Fluminense FC A 0–1 L
24 Nov Grêmio FBPA H 1–2 L
17 Nov EC Bahia A 1–1 D

Season Stats

Cruzeiro EC SE Palmeiras
#11 Position #1
24 Points 41
18 Played 18
6 / 6 / 6 W / D / L 12 / 5 / 1
24 Scored 30
28 Conceded 13
-4 GD +17
1.33 PPG 2.28
33% Win % 67%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
36% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
28% Clean Sheets
Cruzeiro EC this season
39% Clean Sheets
SE Palmeiras this season

Cruzeiro EC are 11th (24 pts). SE Palmeiras are 1st (41 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Cruzeiro EC
0-15
1/3
16-30
2/3
31-45
5/1
46-60
3/–
61-75
2/2
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SE Palmeiras
0-15
1/2
16-30
3/1
31-45
3/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Cruzeiro EC
Christian 5 G 3 A
Kaio Jorge 4 G
Matheus Pereira 3 G 2 A
Neizer Villarreal 3 G 1 A
SE Palmeiras
Jose Manuel Lopez 6 G 3 A
Allan 4 G 2 A
Gustavo Gomez 3 G
Jhon Arias 3 G
Vitor Roque 3 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Cruzeiro EC to score. At the same time, SE Palmeiras does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with SE Palmeiras winning 0% of all matches.
  • 15' SE Palmeiras has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 20' Leo is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Cruzeiro EC so far.
  • 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
  • 30' A quiet spell here at Estadio Governador Magalhaes Pinto. SE Palmeiras seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 35' Cruzeiro EC is showing some good football. However, Cruzeiro EC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 40' The travelling SE Palmeiras supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 45' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Cruzeiro EC and SE Palmeiras are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 46' Ze Rafael catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 46.
  • 46' Time for substitution for Cruzeiro EC. Ezequiel is replaced by Sassa.
  • 49' Another substitution for Cruzeiro EC to replace Luis Orejuela by Weverton on 49 minute.
  • 54' Ederson, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 58' Ze Rafael does the damage! The net is bulging and SE Palmeiras surge ahead!
  • 59' Poor challenge from Ze Rafael. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 59' Time for substitution for Cruzeiro EC. Pedro Rocha is replaced by Mauricio.
  • 64' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 66' Another substitution for SE Palmeiras to replace Ze Rafael by Veron on 66 minute.
  • 71' Willian is replacing Raphael Veiga for the SE Palmeiras side.
  • 76' It’s high time Andrey Lopes made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 81' 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 Matheus Fernandes suffering a number of foals already.
  • 82' SE Palmeiras manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mayke is hanging Marcos Rocha on the field on 82 minute.
  • 84' What a strike from Dudu! The score is 0-2.
  • 89' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. SE Palmeiras needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • It finishes all square. Cruzeiro EC and SE Palmeiras share the spoils 0-2.

Lineups

Cruzeiro EC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Adilson Batista

SE Palmeiras Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Andrey Lopes

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kaio Jorge 2
Jose Manuel Lopez 2
Bruno Henrique 1
Felipe Anderson 1
Rafael Sobis 1
Ze Rafael 1
Rafael Sobis 1
Dudu 1

Head to Head

2019-12-08 Cruzeiro EC 0–2 SE Palmeiras 2019-09-14 SE Palmeiras 1–0 Cruzeiro EC 2018-09-30 SE Palmeiras 3–1 Cruzeiro EC 2018-05-31 Cruzeiro EC 1–0 SE Palmeiras 2018-05-31 Cruzeiro EC 1–0 SE Palmeiras

Cruzeiro EC Form

2019-12-08 Cruzeiro EC 0–2 SE Palmeiras L 2019-12-05 Grêmio FBPA 2–0 Cruzeiro EC L 2019-12-02 CR Vasco da Gama 1–0 Cruzeiro EC L 2019-11-29 Cruzeiro EC 0–1 CS Alagoano L 2019-11-24 Santos FC 4–1 Cruzeiro EC L 2019-11-18 Cruzeiro EC 0–0 Avai FC D

SE Palmeiras Form

2019-12-08 Cruzeiro EC 0–2 SE Palmeiras W 2019-12-05 SE Palmeiras 5–1 Goiás EC W 2019-12-01 SE Palmeiras 1–3 CR Flamengo L 2019-11-28 Fluminense FC 1–0 SE Palmeiras L 2019-11-24 SE Palmeiras 1–2 Grêmio FBPA L 2019-11-17 EC Bahia 1–1 SE Palmeiras D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.62 Cruzeiro EC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.56 SE Palmeiras xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Cruzeiro EC19% Draw28% SE Palmeiras53%
Actual: SE Palmeiras win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes38% 0% No62%
Avg goals/match: 2.18
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 64%
36%
± 2.5 37%
63%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Cruzeiro EC or Draw
47%
Draw or SE Palmeiras
81%
Cruzeiro EC or SE Palmeiras
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Cruzeiro EC11% Draw50% SE Palmeiras39%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 1
16.7%
0 – 0
13.4%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 1
11.6%
1 – 2
8.3%
0 – 3
6.8%
1 – 0
5.9%
1 – 3
4.4%
2 – 1
3.2%
0 – 4
2.7%
2 – 2
2.7%
2 – 0
2%

Asian Handicap — Cruzeiro EC

Handicap Cruzeiro EC covers Push SE Palmeiras covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 3% 97%
-1.5 3% — 97%
-1 3% 10% 87%
-0.5 13% — 87%
+0.5 41% — 59%
+1 41% 27% 32%
+1.5 68% — 32%
+2 68% 18% 14%
+2.5 86% — 14%

Clean Sheet

Cruzeiro EC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓
SE Palmeiras keeps clean sheet
54% ✓

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