Thursday , 2 July 2026

SC Internacional vs Cruzeiro EC, Serie A 2024 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2024
SC Internacional
1 – 0
Full Time
Cruzeiro EC
Sun 25 Aug 2024 · 22:00 UTC Beira-Rio 26,634 HT 45' · FT 45'
Rafael Borre 70' 1–0
Wesley 16' Y
Anthoni 46' Y
Y 49' Lucas Romero
Y 62' William
Sergio Rochet 76' Y

Overview

Match Preview

SC Internacional vs Cruzeiro EC — Serie A at Beira-Rio.

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
5
1
SC Internacional 10 games · Avg 1.6 goals Cruzeiro EC
Last 5 meetings
2024-08-25 SC Internacional 1–0 Cruzeiro EC 2023-11-05 Cruzeiro EC 1–2 SC Internacional 2023-07-02 SC Internacional 0–0 Cruzeiro EC 2019-10-06 Cruzeiro EC 1–1 SC Internacional 2019-05-12 SC Internacional 3–1 Cruzeiro EC

Recent Form

SC Internacional
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Aug Cruzeiro EC H 1–0 W
18 Aug AC Goianiense A 0–1 L
14 Aug EC Juventude H 2–1 W
11 Aug CA Paranaense H 2–2 D
04 Aug SE Palmeiras H 1–1 D
27 Jul EC Bahia A 1–1 D
Cruzeiro EC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Aug SC Internacional A 0–1 L
19 Aug EC Vitoria A 2–2 D
11 Aug CA Mineiro H 0–0 D
06 Aug Fortaleza EC H 1–2 L
28 Jul Botafogo FR A 3–0 W
24 Jul EC Juventude H 2–0 W

Season Stats

SC Internacional Cruzeiro EC
#14 Position #11
21 Points 24
18 Played 18
5 / 6 / 7 W / D / L 6 / 6 / 6
21 Scored 24
22 Conceded 28
-1 GD -4
1.17 PPG 1.33
28% Win % 33%

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
28% Clean Sheets
SC Internacional this season
28% Clean Sheets
Cruzeiro EC this season

SC Internacional are 14th (21 pts). Cruzeiro EC are 11th (24 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

SC Internacional
0-15
–/–
16-30
3/3
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
4/1
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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

Top Scorers (This Season)

SC Internacional
Johan Carbonero 4 G 3 A
Alexandro Bernabei 4 G 1 A
Alan Patrick 3 G
Cruzeiro EC
Christian 5 G 3 A
Kaio Jorge 4 G
Matheus Pereira 3 G 2 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 Beira-Rio!
  • 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 15' Lucas Villalba has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 16 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 16' A meaty challenge results in booking for Wesley on 16.
  • 21' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 26' It is a cagey affair so far. SC Internacional in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Cruzeiro EC's compact 4-3-3.
  • 31' Thiago Maia has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 36' 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.
  • 41' SC Internacional started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 41.
  • 46' SC Internacional player sees a card in front of him.
  • 46' Arthur Gomes is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alvaro Barreal at the 46 minute mark.
  • 49' Lucas Romero has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 49.
  • 54' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both SC Internacional and Cruzeiro EC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 59' The Cruzeiro EC bench stirs into life. Ramiro is withdrawn and Joao Wellington gets his opportunity.
  • 60' The supporters are chanting for Alan Patrick. He replaces Gabriel Teixeira on 60 minute.
  • 62' The referee does not hesitate — a card for William on 62 minutes.
  • 66' The Cruzeiro EC manager makes a substitution. Lautaro Diaz departs to be replaced by Vitor Hugo.
  • 70' SC Internacional is taking the lead after the goal scored by Rafael Borre on 70.
  • 75' Cruzeiro EC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 76' Sergio Rochet catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 76.
  • 76' Fresh legs for SC Internacional! Enner Valencia comes on to replace Rafael Borre.
  • 77' It is a substitution in SC Internacional team. Bruno Gomes is replaced by Romulo on 77 minute.
  • 80' The crowd applauds Juan Dinenno as he leaves the pitch. Kaio Jorge steps in for Cruzeiro EC.
  • 85' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 89' Thiago Maia makes way for Vitao at the 89 minute mark. A tactical switch from SC Internacional.
  • It finishes all square. SC Internacional and Cruzeiro EC share the spoils 1-0.

Lineups

SC Internacional Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Roger Machado

Cruzeiro EC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Moises

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Nonato 2
Wanderson 2
Rafael Borre 2
Tabata 1
Fred 1
Bruno Rodrigues 1
Mauricio 1
Alan Patrick 1

Head to Head

2024-08-25 SC Internacional 1–0 Cruzeiro EC 2023-11-05 Cruzeiro EC 1–2 SC Internacional 2023-07-02 SC Internacional 0–0 Cruzeiro EC 2019-10-06 Cruzeiro EC 1–1 SC Internacional 2019-05-12 SC Internacional 3–1 Cruzeiro EC

SC Internacional Form

2024-08-25 SC Internacional 1–0 Cruzeiro EC W 2024-08-18 AC Goianiense 1–0 SC Internacional L 2024-08-14 SC Internacional 2–1 EC Juventude W 2024-08-11 SC Internacional 2–2 CA Paranaense D 2024-08-04 SC Internacional 1–1 SE Palmeiras D 2024-07-27 EC Bahia 1–1 SC Internacional D

Cruzeiro EC Form

2024-08-25 SC Internacional 1–0 Cruzeiro EC L 2024-08-19 EC Vitoria 2–2 Cruzeiro EC D 2024-08-11 Cruzeiro EC 0–0 CA Mineiro D 2024-08-06 Cruzeiro EC 1–2 Fortaleza EC L 2024-07-28 Botafogo FR 0–3 Cruzeiro EC W 2024-07-24 Cruzeiro EC 2–0 EC Juventude W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.48 SC Internacional xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07 Cruzeiro EC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
SC Internacional49% Draw27% Cruzeiro EC24%
Actual: SC Internacional win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.55
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

SC Internacional or Draw
76%
Draw or Cruzeiro EC
51%
SC Internacional or Cruzeiro EC
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
SC Internacional32% Draw48% Cruzeiro EC20%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
8.8%
2 – 0
8.3%
0 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.4%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
2.5%

Asian Handicap — SC Internacional

Handicap SC Internacional covers Push Cruzeiro EC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 14% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 22% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 16% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

SC Internacional keeps clean sheet
35% ✗
Cruzeiro EC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

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