Wednesday , 30 September 2026

RB Bragantino vs Cruzeiro EC, Serie A 2025 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2025
RB Bragantino
1 – 0
Full Time
Cruzeiro EC
Sun 20 Apr 2025 · 23:30 UTC Estadio Nabi Abi Chedid HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 18' Matheus Pereira
Gabriel 18' Y
Y 45' Fabricio Bruno
Guzman Rodriguez 68' Y
Y 74' Lucas Villalba

Overview

Match Preview

RB Bragantino vs Cruzeiro EC — Serie A at Estadio Nabi Abi Chedid.

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

1
2
4
RB Bragantino 7 games · Avg 2.1 goals Cruzeiro EC
Last 5 meetings
2025-04-20 RB Bragantino 1–0 Cruzeiro EC 2024-12-01 RB Bragantino 1–1 Cruzeiro EC 2024-07-13 Cruzeiro EC 2–1 RB Bragantino 2023-09-03 Cruzeiro EC 0–0 RB Bragantino 2023-04-29 RB Bragantino 0–3 Cruzeiro EC

Recent Form

RB Bragantino
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Apr Cruzeiro EC H 1–0 W
16 Apr SC Recife A 1–0 W
12 Apr Botafogo FR H 1–0 W
06 Apr Fluminense FC A 1–2 L
31 Mar Ceará SC H 2–2 D
08 Dec Criciúma EC H 5–1 W
Cruzeiro EC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Apr RB Bragantino A 0–1 L
18 Apr EC Bahia H 3–0 W
13 Apr Sao Paulo FC A 1–1 D
06 Apr SC Internacional A 0–3 L
29 Mar Mirassol FC H 2–1 W
08 Dec EC Juventude A 1–0 W

Season Stats

RB Bragantino Cruzeiro EC
#10 Position #6
36 Points 45
27 Played 28
10 / 6 / 11 W / D / L 13 / 6 / 9
33 Scored 42
31 Conceded 40
+2 GD +2
1.33 PPG 1.61
37% Win % 46%

Key Stats

57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
RB Bragantino this season
21% Clean Sheets
Cruzeiro EC this season

RB Bragantino are 10th (36 pts). Cruzeiro EC are 6th (45 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

RB Bragantino
0-15
2/2
16-30
3/4
31-45
4/5
46-60
3/4
61-75
2/2
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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

Top Scorers (This Season)

RB Bragantino
Isidro Pitta 6 G 1 A
Lucas Barbosa 5 G 2 A
Juninho Capixaba 3 G 2 A
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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Estadio Nabi Abi Chedid!
  • 5' The 32-year-old Juan Dinenno has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 15' What a strike from Jhonatan! The score is 1-0.
  • 18' Matheus Pereira catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 18.
  • 23' Cruzeiro EC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 28' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both RB Bragantino and Cruzeiro EC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 30' Lucas Barbosa makes way for Vinicius Mendonca at the 30 minute mark. A tactical switch from RB Bragantino.
  • 35' Cruzeiro EC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 40' RB Bragantino are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Cruzeiro EC's shape.
  • 45' Fabricio Bruno catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 45.
  • 46' Another change for Cruzeiro EC made on 46 minute. Christian leaves to be changed by Gabriel Barbosa.
  • 51' Cruzeiro EC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 56' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 61' The energy levels are beginning to show. Fernando Seabra might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 66' 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.
  • 68' It’s a booking for RB Bragantino player. Guzman Rodriguez gets a card.
  • 70' The whistle greets Henry Mosquera as he departs to be replaced by Fabinho.
  • 74' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lucas Villalba on 74.
  • 79' Juan Dinenno is replacing Kaio Jorge for the Cruzeiro EC side.
  • 82' The supporters are chanting for Gustavinho. He replaces Gabriel on 82 minute.
  • 87' 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 Eduardo Sasha suffering a number of foals already.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Cruzeiro EC.

Lineups

RB Bragantino Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Fernando Seabra

Cruzeiro EC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Leonardo Jardim

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jhonatan 2
Ramiro 2
Ramiro 1
Eduardo Sasha 1
Christian 1
Neizer Villarreal 1
Jose Hurtado 1
Bruno Rodrigues 1

Head to Head

2025-04-20 RB Bragantino 1–0 Cruzeiro EC 2024-12-01 RB Bragantino 1–1 Cruzeiro EC 2024-07-13 Cruzeiro EC 2–1 RB Bragantino 2023-09-03 Cruzeiro EC 0–0 RB Bragantino 2023-04-29 RB Bragantino 0–3 Cruzeiro EC

RB Bragantino Form

2025-04-20 RB Bragantino 1–0 Cruzeiro EC W 2025-04-16 SC Recife 0–1 RB Bragantino W 2025-04-12 RB Bragantino 1–0 Botafogo FR W 2025-04-06 Fluminense FC 2–1 RB Bragantino L 2025-03-31 RB Bragantino 2–2 Ceará SC D 2024-12-08 RB Bragantino 5–1 Criciúma EC W

Cruzeiro EC Form

2025-04-20 RB Bragantino 1–0 Cruzeiro EC L 2025-04-18 Cruzeiro EC 3–0 EC Bahia W 2025-04-13 Sao Paulo FC 1–1 Cruzeiro EC D 2025-04-06 SC Internacional 3–0 Cruzeiro EC L 2025-03-29 Cruzeiro EC 2–1 Mirassol FC W 2024-12-08 EC Juventude 0–1 Cruzeiro EC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.38 RB Bragantino xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02 Cruzeiro EC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
RB Bragantino46% Draw28% Cruzeiro EC26%
Actual: RB Bragantino win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.4
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 43%
57%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

RB Bragantino or Draw
74%
Draw or Cruzeiro EC
54%
RB Bragantino or Cruzeiro EC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
RB Bragantino31% Draw50% Cruzeiro EC19%
Actual: RB Bragantino win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
11.2%
2 – 1
8.5%
2 – 0
8.4%
0 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
6.3%
0 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 0
3.8%
1 – 3
2.1%

Asian Handicap — RB Bragantino

Handicap RB Bragantino covers Push Cruzeiro EC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 22% 56%
-0.5 44% — 56%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 16% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

RB Bragantino keeps clean sheet
37% ✗
Cruzeiro EC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

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