Saturday , 14 November 2026

SE Palmeiras vs Cruzeiro EC, Serie A 2026 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2026
SE Palmeiras
1 – 1
Full Time
Cruzeiro EC
Sun 17 May 2026 · 00:00 UTC Allianz Parque HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 11' Keny Arroyo
Felipe Anderson 20' 1–1
Y 11' Keny Arroyo
Y 42' Matheus Pereira
Jose Manuel Lopez 72' Y
Y 75' Otavio
Murilo Cerqueira 88' Y
Y 90' Lucas Silva

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 34 50
8 RB Bragantino 34 47
9 Santos FC 34 47
10 São Paulo FC 34 44
11 Botafogo FR 34 42
12 Coritiba FBC 34 42
13 CR Vasco da Gama 33 41
14 Mirassol FC 34 40
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
2026-05-17 SE Palmeiras 1–1 Cruzeiro EC 2025-10-26 SE Palmeiras 0–0 Cruzeiro EC 2025-06-01 Cruzeiro EC 2–1 SE Palmeiras 2024-12-05 Cruzeiro EC 1–2 SE Palmeiras 2024-07-21 SE Palmeiras 2–0 Cruzeiro EC

Recent Form

SE Palmeiras
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 May Cruzeiro EC H 1–1 D
10 May Clube do Remo A 1–1 D
02 May Santos FC H 1–1 D
26 Apr RB Bragantino A 1–0 W
19 Apr CA Paranaense H 1–0 W
12 Apr SC Corinthians Paulista A 0–0 D
Cruzeiro EC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 May SE Palmeiras A 1–1 D
10 May EC Bahia A 2–1 W
03 May CA Mineiro H 1–3 L
25 Apr Clube do Remo A 1–0 W
18 Apr Gremio FBPA H 2–0 W
12 Apr RB Bragantino H 2–1 W

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' KICK OFF: SE Palmeiras gets underway.
  • 5' Murilo Cerqueira needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 22 Yellow cards this season.
  • 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 11' Keny Arroyo makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Cruzeiro EC are in front.
  • 11' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Keny Arroyo on 11 minutes.
  • 12' Keny Arroyo was booked on 12.
  • 17' Cruzeiro EC come into this ranked 11 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 20' Felipe Anderson is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the .
  • 25' Cruzeiro EC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 30' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 35' It’s high time Artur Jorge made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 40' With 4 assists to his name this season, Christian is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Cruzeiro EC.
  • 42' Poor challenge from Matheus Pereira. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 47' Matheus Pereira has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 6 goals to his name this season.
  • 52' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 57' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His SE Palmeiras side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 62' Cruzeiro EC have won 240 goals from 264 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 67' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jonathan made 238 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 72' Controversy at the stadium! Jose Manuel Lopez argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 75' Otavio catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 75.
  • 80' Cruzeiro EC looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Keny Arroyo scoring 1 goals.
  • 85' 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 Lucas Romero suffering a number of foals already.
  • 88' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Murilo Cerqueira.
  • 90' That is a card for Cruzeiro EC. Lucas Silva will be fuming at that decision.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

SE Palmeiras Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Abel Ferreira

Cruzeiro EC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Artur Jorge

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jose Manuel Lopez 2
Kaio Jorge 2
Rafael Sobis 1
Dudu 1
Allan 1
Federico Mancuello 1
Hyoran 1
Nikao 1

Head to Head

2026-05-17 SE Palmeiras 1–1 Cruzeiro EC 2025-10-26 SE Palmeiras 0–0 Cruzeiro EC 2025-06-01 Cruzeiro EC 2–1 SE Palmeiras 2024-12-05 Cruzeiro EC 1–2 SE Palmeiras 2024-07-21 SE Palmeiras 2–0 Cruzeiro EC

SE Palmeiras Form

2026-05-17 SE Palmeiras 1–1 Cruzeiro EC D 2026-05-10 Clube do Remo 1–1 SE Palmeiras D 2026-05-02 SE Palmeiras 1–1 Santos FC D 2026-04-26 RB Bragantino 0–1 SE Palmeiras W 2026-04-19 SE Palmeiras 1–0 CA Paranaense W 2026-04-12 SC Corinthians Paulista 0–0 SE Palmeiras D

Cruzeiro EC Form

2026-05-17 SE Palmeiras 1–1 Cruzeiro EC D 2026-05-10 EC Bahia 1–2 Cruzeiro EC W 2026-05-03 Cruzeiro EC 1–3 CA Mineiro L 2026-04-25 Clube do Remo 0–1 Cruzeiro EC W 2026-04-18 Cruzeiro EC 2–0 Gremio FBPA W 2026-04-12 Cruzeiro EC 2–1 RB Bragantino W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.63 SE Palmeiras xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89 Cruzeiro EC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✗ Wrong
SE Palmeiras51% Draw27% Cruzeiro EC22%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.52
Actual: Yes — both scored

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
78%
Draw or Cruzeiro EC
49%
SE Palmeiras or Cruzeiro EC
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
SE Palmeiras37% Draw47% Cruzeiro EC16%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
12.2%
2 – 0
10.4%
0 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
9.2%
0 – 1
6.1%
3 – 0
5.5%
3 – 1
5%
1 – 2
5%
2 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
3.1%
3 – 2
2.3%

Asian Handicap — SE Palmeiras

Handicap SE Palmeiras covers Push Cruzeiro EC covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 17% 71%
-1.5 29% — 71%
-1 29% 24% 47%
-0.5 53% — 47%
+0.5 81% — 19%
+1 81% 13% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

SE Palmeiras keeps clean sheet
42% ✓
Cruzeiro EC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

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