Cuiabá EC vs Cruzeiro EC, Serie A 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Cuiabá EC vs Cruzeiro EC — Serie A at Pantanal.
- Cuiabá EC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Cruzeiro EC 31 games · 51 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR Flamengo | 31 | 67 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 31 | 66 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 31 | 53 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 31 | 51 |
| 5 | Cruzeiro EC | 31 | 51 |
| 6 | CA Mineiro | 31 | 50 |
| 7 | EC Bahia | 31 | 49 |
| 8 | Santos FC | 31 | 45 |
| 9 | Sao Paulo FC | 31 | 42 |
| 10 | RB Bragantino | 31 | 41 |
| 11 | Botafogo FR | 31 | 39 |
| 12 | Coritiba FBC | 31 | 39 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 31 | 37 |
| 14 | Mirassol FC | 31 | 36 |
| 15 | CR Vasco da Gama | 30 | 35 |
| 16 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 31 | 33 |
| 17 | SC Internacional | 31 | 32 |
| 18 | Gremio FBPA | 31 | 31 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 31 | 26 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 30 | 18 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | Cruzeiro EC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Sep | Fluminense FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 24 Sep | CA Mineiro | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Sep | América FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Sep | Gremio FBPA | A | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Aug | RB Bragantino | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | Cuiabá EC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Oct | América FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Sep | Fluminense FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Sep | Santos FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 03 Sep | RB Bragantino | H | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Aug | Gremio FBPA | A | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
Cruzeiro EC this season
Cruzeiro EC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Cruzeiro EC
0-15
3/4
16-30
4/8
31-45
8/6
46-60
7/2
61-75
7/2
76+
12/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Cruzeiro EC
| Kaio Jorge | 11 G | 2 A |
| Matheus Pereira | 9 G | 6 A |
| Christian | 5 G | 3 A |
| Neizer Villarreal | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Cuiaba EC launch into their encounter with Cruzeiro EC.
- 1' Controversy at the stadium! Arthur Gomes argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 6' Cuiaba EC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 11' 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.
- 16' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 21' Nikao needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 26' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 31' The energy levels are beginning to show. Antonio Oliveira might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 33' Another substitution for Cruzeiro EC to replace William by Helibelton Palacios on 33 minute.
- 38' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 43' Cuiaba EC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 43.
- 45' Controversy at the stadium! Machado argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 46' Mateus Vital is replacing Lucas Silva for the Cruzeiro EC side.
- 51' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 56' A change in the Cuiaba EC ranks — Denilson Alves exits the field as Fernando Sobral enters on 56.
- 57' Cuiaba EC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Filipe Augusto is hanging Allyson on the field on 57 minute.
- 61' Matheus Pereira is ready to make an impact after coming on for Wesley at the 61 minute mark.
- 66' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Paulo Vitor made 331 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 71' Ronald is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Cuiaba EC tonight.
- 76' It is a cagey affair so far. Cuiaba EC in their trying to find a way past Cruzeiro EC's compact .
- 77' A change in the Cuiaba EC ranks — Clayson exits the field as Pablinho enters on 77.
- 78' Jonathan Cafu has so much to prove this time. He replaces Derik Lacerda on 78 minute.
- 82' Lucas Oliveira is having his name booked by the referee on 82.
- 86' Another change for Cruzeiro EC made on 86 minute. Arthur Gomes leaves to be changed by Paulo Vitor.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Cuiaba EC 0-0 Cruzeiro EC.
Lineups
Cuiabá EC Lineups
Starting XI
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- 4
- 9
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- 17
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Bench
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- 12
- 35
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- –
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- 82
Coach
Antonio Oliveira
Cruzeiro EC Lineups
Starting XI
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16
Lucas Silva ↓ Mateus Vital 46'
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William ↓ Helibelton Palacios 33'
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Arthur Gomes ↓ Paulo Vitor 86'
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Wesley ↓ Matheus Pereira 61'
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Lucas Oliveira ↓ Ian Luccas 86'
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Bench
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Mateus Vital ↑ 46'
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Matheus Pereira ↑ 61'
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Paulo Vitor ↑ 86'
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Helibelton Palacios ↑ 33'
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- 43
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Ian Luccas ↑ 86'
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Coach
Ze Ricardo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Deyverson | 1 |
| Matheus Pereira | 1 |
| Rafael Silva | 1 |
| Isidro Pitta | 1 |
Cuiabá EC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.12
Cuiabá EC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.72
Cruzeiro EC xG
I would bet for:
Cuiabá EC or Draw 77% + Under 2.5 goals 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.84
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 82% |
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18% |
| ± 1.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 2.5 | 28% |
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72% |
| ± 3.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Cuiabá EC or Draw
77%
Draw or Cruzeiro EC
56%
Cuiabá EC or Cruzeiro EC
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
16.5%
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 1
10%
2 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
7%
1 – 2
4.5%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 0
3.5%
3 – 1
2.7%
2 – 2
2.7%
1 – 3
1.1%
Asian Handicap — Cuiabá EC
| Handicap | Cuiabá EC covers | Push | Cruzeiro EC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 13% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 25% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 15% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Cuiabá EC keeps clean sheet
49%
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Cruzeiro EC keeps clean sheet
33%
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Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

