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Gremio FBPA vs Cruzeiro EC, Serie A 2019 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2019
Gremio FBPA
2 – 0
Full Time
Cruzeiro EC
Thu 5 Dec 2019 · 22:15 UTC Arena do Gremio HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 33' Egidio
Y 38' Ariel Cabral
Y 45' Edilson
Y 84' Caca
R 90' Egidio

Overview

Match Preview

Gremio FBPA vs Cruzeiro EC — Serie A at Arena do Gremio.

Match Details

  • Referee Fabricio Vilarinho Da Silva
  • Referee Andre Luiz de Freitas Castro
  • Referee Cristhian Passos Sorence
  • Referee Daniel Aloysius Soder

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 SE Palmeiras 25 52
2 CR Flamengo 24 48
3 CA Paranaense 25 45
4 Fluminense FC 25 42
5 EC Bahia 25 40
6 Cruzeiro EC 25 39
7 Coritiba FBC 25 37
8 CA Mineiro 24 36
9 RB Bragantino 24 35
10 SC Corinthians Paulista 25 32
11 Sao Paulo FC 24 30
12 Botafogo FR 24 30
13 Santos FC 24 29
14 EC Vitoria 25 29
15 Gremio FBPA 24 28
16 SC Internacional 25 25
17 Mirassol FC 24 25
18 CR Vasco da Gama 24 25
19 Clube do Remo 25 23
20 Chapecoense AF 24 14

Head-to-Head

5
3
6
Gremio FBPA 14 games · Avg 2.4 goals Cruzeiro EC
Last 5 meetings
2019-12-05 Gremio FBPA 2–0 Cruzeiro EC 2019-09-08 Cruzeiro EC 1–4 Gremio FBPA 2018-08-23 Gremio FBPA 1–1 Cruzeiro EC 2018-04-14 Cruzeiro EC 0–1 Gremio FBPA 2018-04-14 Cruzeiro EC 0–1 Gremio FBPA

Recent Form

Gremio FBPA
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Dec Cruzeiro EC H 2–0 W
01 Dec Sao Paulo FC H 3–0 W
28 Nov CA Paranaense A 0–2 L
24 Nov SE Palmeiras A 2–1 W
17 Nov CR Flamengo H 0–1 L
10 Nov Chapecoense AF A 1–0 W
Cruzeiro EC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Dec Gremio 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 Avaí FC H 0–0 D
10 Nov CA Mineiro H 0–0 D

Season Stats

Gremio FBPA Cruzeiro EC
#15 Position #6
28 Points 39
24 Played 25
7 / 7 / 10 W / D / L 11 / 6 / 8
27 Scored 35
32 Conceded 36
-5 GD -1
1.17 PPG 1.56
29% Win % 44%

Key Stats

36% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
29% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
Gremio FBPA this season
24% Clean Sheets
Cruzeiro EC this season

Gremio FBPA are 15th (28 pts). Cruzeiro EC are 6th (39 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Gremio FBPA
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
2/4
46-60
4/2
61-75
2/6
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Cruzeiro EC
0-15
3/3
16-30
2/5
31-45
6/3
46-60
4/2
61-75
4/2
76+
7/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Gremio FBPA
Carlos Vinicius 10 G 1 A
Cruzeiro EC
Matheus Pereira 6 G 3 A
Kaio Jorge 6 G
Christian 5 G 3 A
Neizer Villarreal 3 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Cruzeiro EC gets underway.
  • 5' Ederson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 10' Gremio FBPA are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Cruzeiro EC backline.
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Edilson is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Gremio FBPA.
  • 25' The 39-year-old Bruno Cortez has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 30' Gremio FBPA currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 33' A meaty challenge results in booking for Egidio on 33.
  • 38' The referee calls foul for Ariel Cabral. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 42' Another change for Cruzeiro EC made on 42 minute. Ariel Cabral leaves to be changed by Robinho.
  • 45' Edilson was booked on 45.
  • 50' It looks like no one’s ball. Cruzeiro EC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 54' Fred makes way for Pedro Rocha at the 54 minute mark. A tactical switch from Cruzeiro EC.
  • 57' Ezequiel has so much to prove this time. He replaces Luis Orejuela on 57 minute.
  • 61' Gremio FBPA make a change. Diego Tardelli trudges off to be replaced by Ferreira on 61 minutes.
  • 65' Gremio FBPA make a change. Rafael Galhardo trudges off to be replaced by Patrick on 65 minutes.
  • 67' Gremio FBPA is taking the lead after the goal scored by Ferreira on 67.
  • 72' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 77' 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.
  • 79' Gremio FBPA make a change. Luciano trudges off to be replaced by Isaque on 79 minutes.
  • 84' Cruzeiro EC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 84.
  • 85' Pepe adds to his 1 season tally! Gremio FBPA lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 90' A moment of madness from Egidio on 90 minutes earns him a Red card. Cruzeiro EC will be frustrated.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Gremio FBPA take all three points.

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kaio Jorge 3
Everton 3
Diego Tardelli 1
Martin Braithwaite 1
Pepe 1
Lucas Romero 1
Ferreira 1
Christian 1

Head to Head

2019-12-05 Gremio FBPA 2–0 Cruzeiro EC 2019-09-08 Cruzeiro EC 1–4 Gremio FBPA 2018-08-23 Gremio FBPA 1–1 Cruzeiro EC 2018-04-14 Cruzeiro EC 0–1 Gremio FBPA 2018-04-14 Cruzeiro EC 0–1 Gremio FBPA

Gremio FBPA Form

2019-12-05 Gremio FBPA 2–0 Cruzeiro EC W 2019-12-01 Gremio FBPA 3–0 Sao Paulo FC W 2019-11-28 CA Paranaense 2–0 Gremio FBPA L 2019-11-24 SE Palmeiras 1–2 Gremio FBPA W 2019-11-17 Gremio FBPA 0–1 CR Flamengo L 2019-11-10 Chapecoense AF 0–1 Gremio FBPA W

Cruzeiro EC Form

2019-12-05 Gremio 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 Avaí FC D 2019-11-10 Cruzeiro EC 0–0 CA Mineiro D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.72 Gremio FBPA xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.84 Cruzeiro EC xG
I would bet for: Gremio FBPA to win 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Gremio FBPA60% Draw24% Cruzeiro EC16%
Actual: Gremio FBPA win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Gremio FBPA or Draw
84%
Draw or Cruzeiro EC
40%
Gremio FBPA or Cruzeiro EC
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Gremio FBPA39% Draw47% Cruzeiro EC14%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12.5%
1 – 1
12%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
9.3%
3 – 0
6.3%
0 – 1
5.5%
3 – 1
5.4%
1 – 2
4.5%
2 – 2
3.9%
4 – 0
2.7%
0 – 2
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Gremio FBPA

Handicap Gremio FBPA covers Push Cruzeiro EC covers
-2.5 15% — 85%
-2 15% 18% 68%
-1.5 32% — 68%
-1 32% 24% 43%
-0.5 57% — 43%
+0.5 83% — 17%
+1 83% 11% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Gremio FBPA keeps clean sheet
44% ✗
Cruzeiro EC keeps clean sheet
19% ✓

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