Saturday , 14 November 2026

SE Palmeiras vs Cruzeiro EC, Serie A 2024 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2024
SE Palmeiras
2 – 0
Full Time
Cruzeiro EC
Sun 21 Jul 2024 · 00:00 UTC Allianz Parque 40,465 HT 45' · FT 45'
Jose Manuel Lopez 36' 1–0
Gabriel Menino 90+2' 2–0
Y 38' Alvaro Barreal
Y 45' Lucas Romero
Jose Manuel Lopez 59' Y
Raphael Veiga 62' Y
Ze Rafael 69' Y
Y 69' Matheus Pereira
Mauricio 77' Y

Overview

Match Preview

SE Palmeiras vs Cruzeiro EC — Serie A at Allianz Parque.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 CR Flamengo 34 76
2 SE Palmeiras 34 73
3 Cruzeiro EC 34 60
4 Fluminense FC 34 57
5 CA Paranaense 34 54
6 EC Bahia 34 53
7 CA Mineiro 35 51
8 RB Bragantino 34 47
9 Santos FC 34 47
10 Sao Paulo FC 34 44
11 Botafogo FR 34 42
12 Coritiba FBC 34 42
13 CR Vasco da Gama 33 41
14 Mirassol FC 35 41
15 SC Internacional 34 38
16 EC Vitoria 34 38
17 SC Corinthians Paulista 34 37
18 Gremio FBPA 34 37
19 Clube do Remo 34 29
20 Chapecoense AF 33 21

Head-to-Head

6
4
4
SE Palmeiras 14 games · Avg 2.1 goals Cruzeiro EC
Last 5 meetings
2024-07-21 SE Palmeiras 2–0 Cruzeiro EC 2023-12-07 Cruzeiro EC 1–1 SE Palmeiras 2023-08-14 SE Palmeiras 1–0 Cruzeiro EC 2019-12-08 Cruzeiro EC 0–2 SE Palmeiras 2019-09-14 SE Palmeiras 1–0 Cruzeiro EC

Recent Form

SE Palmeiras
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Jul Cruzeiro EC H 2–0 W
18 Jul Botafogo FR A 0–1 L
11 Jul AC Goianiense H 3–1 W
07 Jul EC Bahia H 2–0 W
04 Jul Gremio FBPA A 2–2 D
01 Jul SC Corinthians Paulista H 2–0 W
Cruzeiro EC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Jul SE Palmeiras A 0–2 L
13 Jul RB Bragantino H 2–1 W
10 Jul Gremio FBPA A 2–0 W
07 Jul SC Corinthians Paulista H 3–0 W
03 Jul Criciúma EC A 0–1 L
30 Jun CR Flamengo A 1–2 L

Season Stats

SE Palmeiras Cruzeiro EC
#2 Position #3
73 Points 60
34 Played 34
21 / 10 / 3 W / D / L 18 / 6 / 10
62 Scored 55
23 Conceded 48
+39 GD +7
2.15 PPG 1.76
62% Win % 53%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
36% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
47% Clean Sheets
SE Palmeiras this season
26% Clean Sheets
Cruzeiro EC this season

SE Palmeiras are 2nd (73 pts). Cruzeiro EC are 3rd (60 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

SE Palmeiras
0-15
8/2
16-30
6/1
31-45
7/2
46-60
7/4
61-75
6/1
76+
6/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Cruzeiro EC
0-15
4/4
16-30
4/8
31-45
10/7
46-60
7/2
61-75
8/2
76+
13/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

SE Palmeiras
Jose Manuel Lopez 10 G 7 A
Mauricio 10 G 1 A
Jhon Arias 6 G 3 A
Vitor Roque 5 G 1 A
Allan 4 G 3 A
Cruzeiro EC
Kaio Jorge 14 G 2 A
Matheus Pereira 9 G 7 A
Christian 5 G 3 A
Neizer Villarreal 3 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Allianz Parque will turn into a battlefield for SE Palmeiras and Cruzeiro EC.
  • 5' William needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 15' Cruzeiro EC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
  • 20' It looks like no one’s ball. Cruzeiro EC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 25' Vanderlan has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 30' SE Palmeiras 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.
  • 35' Cruzeiro EC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 36' What composure from Jose Manuel Lopez! The Argentina international strokes it home. 1-0.
  • 38' Alvaro Barreal has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 38.
  • 41' The crowd applauds Mayke as he leaves the pitch. Marcos Rocha steps in for SE Palmeiras.
  • 45' It’s gonna be a card for Lucas Romero.
  • 46' Cruzeiro EC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kaio Jorge is hanging Gabriel Veron on the field on 46 minute.
  • 51' Over 51 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 56' 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.
  • 59' That is a card for SE Palmeiras. Jose Manuel Lopez will be fuming at that decision.
  • 62' Raphael Veiga is having his name booked by the referee on 62.
  • 63' Time for substitution for Cruzeiro EC. Lucas Silva is replaced by Matheus Henrique.
  • 66' Time for substitution for SE Palmeiras. Dudu is replaced by Mauricio.
  • 69' The referee has no hesitation. Ze Rafael is booked for SE Palmeiras — card on 69.
  • 74' The supporters are chanting for Lautaro Diaz. He replaces Alvaro Barreal on 74 minute.
  • 75' SE Palmeiras make a change. Ze Rafael trudges off to be replaced by Gabriel Menino on 75 minutes.
  • 77' That is a card for SE Palmeiras. Mauricio will be fuming at that decision.
  • 82' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kaio Jorge made 300 appearances and scored 45 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 86' Time for substitution for Cruzeiro EC. Lucas Romero is replaced by Robert.
  • Cruzeiro EC will have plenty to reflect on. SE Palmeiras were simply the better side today.

Lineups

SE Palmeiras Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Abel Ferreira

Cruzeiro EC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Moises

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kaio Jorge 2
Jose Manuel Lopez 2
Felipe Anderson 1
Rafael Sobis 1
Ze Rafael 1
Rafael Sobis 1
Dudu 1
Allan 1

Head to Head

2024-07-21 SE Palmeiras 2–0 Cruzeiro EC 2023-12-07 Cruzeiro EC 1–1 SE Palmeiras 2023-08-14 SE Palmeiras 1–0 Cruzeiro EC 2019-12-08 Cruzeiro EC 0–2 SE Palmeiras 2019-09-14 SE Palmeiras 1–0 Cruzeiro EC

SE Palmeiras Form

2024-07-21 SE Palmeiras 2–0 Cruzeiro EC W 2024-07-18 Botafogo FR 1–0 SE Palmeiras L 2024-07-11 SE Palmeiras 3–1 AC Goianiense W 2024-07-07 SE Palmeiras 2–0 EC Bahia W 2024-07-04 Gremio FBPA 2–2 SE Palmeiras D 2024-07-01 SE Palmeiras 2–0 SC Corinthians Paulista W

Cruzeiro EC Form

2024-07-21 SE Palmeiras 2–0 Cruzeiro EC L 2024-07-13 Cruzeiro EC 2–1 RB Bragantino W 2024-07-10 Gremio FBPA 0–2 Cruzeiro EC W 2024-07-07 Cruzeiro EC 3–0 SC Corinthians Paulista W 2024-07-03 Criciúma EC 1–0 Cruzeiro EC L 2024-06-30 CR Flamengo 2–1 Cruzeiro EC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.96 SE Palmeiras xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.59 Cruzeiro EC xG
I would bet for: SE Palmeiras to win 67% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
SE Palmeiras67% Draw22% Cruzeiro EC11%
Actual: SE Palmeiras win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes39% 0% No61%
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 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

SE Palmeiras or Draw
88%
Draw or Cruzeiro EC
33%
SE Palmeiras or Cruzeiro EC
78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
SE Palmeiras47% Draw44% Cruzeiro EC9%
Actual: SE Palmeiras win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.8%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
9.7%
1 – 1
9.6%
3 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
8.5%
3 – 1
5.7%
4 – 0
4.6%
0 – 1
3.8%
4 – 1
2.9%
2 – 2
2.5%
1 – 2
2.5%

Asian Handicap — SE Palmeiras

Handicap SE Palmeiras covers Push Cruzeiro EC covers
-2.5 22% — 78%
-2 22% 21% 57%
-1.5 43% — 57%
-1 43% 25% 31%
-0.5 69% — 31%
+0.5 91% — 9%
+1 91% 7% 2%
+1.5 98% — 2%
+2 98% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

SE Palmeiras keeps clean sheet
56% ✓
Cruzeiro EC keeps clean sheet
15% ✓

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