EC Juventude vs Cruzeiro EC, Serie A 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
EC Juventude vs Cruzeiro EC — Serie A at Alfredo Jaconi.
- EC Juventude 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Cruzeiro EC 22 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Edina Alves Batista
- Assistant 1 Danilo Ricardo Simon Manis
- Assistant 2 Fabrini Bevilaqua Costa
8 games this season
🟨 1.0/game
⚽ 2.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE Palmeiras | 23 | 48 |
| 2 | CR Flamengo | 21 | 42 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 23 | 41 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 23 | 38 |
| 5 | EC Bahia | 22 | 33 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro EC | 22 | 33 |
| 7 | RB Bragantino | 22 | 32 |
| 8 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 22 | 32 |
| 9 | Coritiba FBC | 23 | 31 |
| 10 | Botafogo FR | 21 | 30 |
| 11 | CA Mineiro | 21 | 29 |
| 12 | Sao Paulo FC | 22 | 27 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 22 | 26 |
| 14 | Gremio FBPA | 21 | 25 |
| 15 | SC Internacional | 22 | 23 |
| 16 | Mirassol FC | 21 | 23 |
| 17 | Santos FC | 21 | 22 |
| 18 | CR Vasco da Gama | 21 | 22 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 22 | 22 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 21 | 10 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Dec | Cruzeiro EC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Dec | Sao Paulo FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Nov | CA Mineiro | A | 3–2 | W |
| 23 Nov | Cuiaba EC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Nov | Gremio FBPA | A | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Nov | EC Bahia | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Dec | EC Juventude | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Dec | SE Palmeiras | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Dec | RB Bragantino | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Nov | Gremio FBPA | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Nov | SC Corinthians Paulista | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Nov | Criciúma EC | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
Cruzeiro EC this season
Cruzeiro EC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Cruzeiro EC
0-15
3/3
16-30
2/4
31-45
5/2
46-60
3/–
61-75
4/2
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Cruzeiro EC
| Kaio Jorge | 6 G | |
| Christian | 5 G | 3 A |
| Matheus Pereira | 5 G | 2 A |
| Neizer Villarreal | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Alfredo Jaconi will turn into a battlefield for EC Juventude and Cruzeiro EC.
- 5' Cruzeiro EC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Cruzeiro EC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 20' It looks surprising Cruzeiro EC does not make any changes. Gabriel has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 25' The home supporters are growing impatient. EC Juventude must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 30' A goal from the Brazil international Tevis Alves! He fires home on 30 to make it 0-1!
- 35' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jean Carlos, as he is very good at scoring at Alfredo Jaconi with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 36' EC Juventude receives a card for a hard tackle on 36.
- 40' Another substitution for Cruzeiro EC to replace Ramiro by Vitor Hugo on 40 minute.
- 45' Marcelinho was booked on 45.
- 50' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both EC Juventude and Cruzeiro EC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 51' The referee shows Cruzeiro EC player a card on 51.
- 56' Cruzeiro EC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Fabrizio Peralta is hanging Lucas Romero on the field on 56 minute.
- 57' Matheus Pereira has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 57.
- 62' Another substitution for EC Juventude to replace Jean Carlos by Nene on 62 minute.
- 67' Cruzeiro EC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 72' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 74' The crowd applauds Erick as he leaves the pitch. Diego Goncalves steps in for EC Juventude.
- 76' Gabriel Veron is having his name booked by the referee on 76.
- 80' The referee shows EC Juventude player a card on 80.
- 82' The EC Juventude manager makes a substitution. Danilo Boza departs to be replaced by Luiz Mandaca.
- 83' The whistle greets Tevis Alves as he departs to be replaced by Lautaro Diaz.
- 84' Gabriel Veron makes way for Weverton at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from Cruzeiro EC.
- 89' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 90' A moment of madness from Matheus Pereira on 90 minutes earns him a card. Cruzeiro EC will be frustrated.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Cruzeiro EC players.
Lineups
EC Juventude Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1
- 96
- 16
- 19
- 43
- 2
-
4
Danilo Boza ↓ Luiz Mandaca 82'
- 21
-
14
Ewerthon ↓ Alan Ruschel 62'
-
7
Erick ↓ Diego Goncalves 74'
-
20
Jean Carlos ↓ Nene 62'
Bench
-
28
Alan Ruschel ↑ 62'
-
10
Nene ↑ 62'
-
13
Diego Goncalves ↑ 74'
- 30
- 3
- 77
- 11
- 5
- 12
- 70
-
44
Luiz Mandaca ↑ 82'
-
79
Ronie Carrillo ↑ 82'
Coach
Fábio Matias
Cruzeiro EC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
29
Lucas Romero ↓ Fabrizio Peralta 56'
- 16
-
17
Ramiro ↓ Vitor Hugo 40'
- 1
- 12
- 10
-
30
Gabriel Veron ↓ Weverton 84'
- 43
- 6
- 34
-
66
Tevis Alves ↓ Lautaro Diaz 83'
Bench
- 98
- 2
-
44
Weverton ↑ 84'
- 35
- 77
-
33
Fabrizio Peralta ↑ 56'
-
26
Lautaro Diaz ↑ 83'
- 41
- 68
- 58
-
22
Vitor Hugo ↑ 40'
- 69
Coach
Fernando Diniz
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gabriel Barbosa | 2 |
| Kaio Jorge | 2 |
| Gabriel Taliari | 2 |
| Marcelo Hermes | 1 |
| William | 1 |
| Juan Dinenno | 1 |
| Tevis Alves | 1 |
| Christian | 1 |
EC Juventude Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.9
EC Juventude xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15
Cruzeiro EC xG
I would bet for:
Cruzeiro EC or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cruzeiro EC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.05
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
EC Juventude or Draw
62%
Draw or Cruzeiro EC
70%
EC Juventude or Cruzeiro EC
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Cruzeiro EC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.3%
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.3%
0 – 2
8.2%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 1
5.8%
2 – 0
4.9%
2 – 2
3.5%
0 – 3
3.1%
1 – 3
2.9%
3 – 1
1.8%
Asian Handicap — EC Juventude
| Handicap | EC Juventude covers | Push | Cruzeiro EC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 17% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 23% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 12% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
EC Juventude keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Cruzeiro EC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

