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Cruzeiro
Cruzeiro
6th · 45 pts·WLWLW
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Flamengo
Flamengo
1st · 57 pts·WWWWW
The story

Cruzeiro seek immediate revenge after continental heartbreak

A high-stakes clash at the Mineirão sees Cruzeiro fighting to protect their continental spot while Flamengo look to close the three-point gap on the league leaders.

Match news & current form

Cruzeiro enter this fixture fifth in the table with 36 points, firmly in the hunt for a top-four finish with 17 games remaining. The 'Black Beast' are in excellent domestic form, winning each of their last three Serie A matches, including a 2-1 away victory over Corinthians. However, they must overcome the psychological blow of being eliminated from the Copa Libertadores by this very opponent just three days ago.

Flamengo sit second with 45 points, trailing the leaders by just three. Leonardo Jardim’s side boasts the league’s most potent attack, having scored 44 goals this season, and they arrive on the back of a dominant 5-1 thrashing of Mirassol. While they are unbeaten in nine matches across all competitions, Jardim's men have failed to win two of their last three away league fixtures.

Head-to-head history

This is the second meeting between the clubs in 72 hours following their midweek continental decider. While Flamengo held the upper hand in the cup, they have struggled on their recent league trips to Belo Horizonte, failing to secure a win in their last two visits to face Cruzeiro.

Hot stats & streaks
  • Cruzeiro have won three consecutive Serie A matches heading into this fixture.
  • Flamengo have built the league's best goal difference at +25.
  • The hosts are unbeaten in eight of their last nine home matches across all competitions.
  • Flamengo average two goals per game but have failed to win two of their last three on the road.
Key players & missing men

Cruzeiro will rely on the creative movement of Matheus Pereira to unlock the league's best defence, while Kaio Jorge remains their primary threat with six goals this term. For the visitors, Samuel Lino has been the chief architect with seven assists. Both squads appear to have come through their midweek battle without fresh injury concerns, as no new absences are reported.

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What our AI model sees
Season averages
Cruzeiro1.3
1.5Flamengo
Season average total: 2.85 goals
The market
Public / market price
1X2 probabilities
10%
45%
45%
Cruzeiro winDrawFlamengo win
Market call
Double chance : Draw or Flamengo
The scoring picture

Goals scored and conceded.

Per-game averages this season. Use the buttons to split the goals by venue.

Goals per game

Both teams across every game this season.

CruzeiroCruzeiroFlamengoFlamengo
1.50Goals scored / game1.96
1.43Goals conceded / game0.81
How reliable, all season

Whole season, home and away combined — Cruzeiro 28 games, Flamengo 27 games.

CruzeiroCruzeiroFlamengoFlamengo
18%Games with a clean sheet44%
14%Games they failed to score7%
Head-to-head

Past meetings.

No prior meetings on record.

Form check

Their recent form.

Cruzeiro
Cruzeiro
Winning more than not lately
Last 5
3W · 0D · 2L
VitoriavCruzeiro
1–3
W
SantosvCruzeiro
2–1
L
CruzeirovAtletico Paranaense
3–1
W
Vasco DA GamavCruzeiro
3–1
L
CruzeirovFlamengo
2–1
W
Flamengo
Flamengo
On a strong winning run
Last 5
5W · 0D · 0L
FlamengovRB Bragantino
2–1
W
FlamengovCorinthians
2–1
W
RemovFlamengo
0–1
W
FlamengovMirassol
2–0
W
FlamengovBotafogo
3–0
W
League standings

Where they sit in the table.

Serie A (Brazil) standings · both teams highlighted in context.

#
Team
P
W
D
L
GD
Pts
1
FlamengoFlamengo
27
17
6
4
+31
57
2
PalmeirasPalmeiras
28
16
9
3
+26
57
3
FluminenseFluminense
28
13
9
6
+8
48
4
Atletico ParanaenseAtletico Paranaense
27
13
7
7
+10
46
5
BahiaBahia
27
12
10
5
+9
46
6
CruzeiroCruzeiro
28
13
6
9
+2
45
7
Atletico-MGAtletico-MG
27
11
7
9
+4
40
8
SantosSantos
27
10
8
9
+1
38
9
CoritibaCoritiba
28
10
8
10
-6
38
10
RB BragantinoRB Bragantino
26
10
6
10
+3
36
11
Sao PauloSao Paulo
27
10
6
11
+2
36
12
BotafogoBotafogo
28
9
8
11
-4
35
13
VitoriaVitoria
28
9
6
13
-14
33
14
CorinthiansCorinthians
28
8
8
12
-3
32
15
MirassolMirassol
28
8
8
12
-9
32
16
Vasco DA GamaVasco DA Gama
27
8
7
12
-7
31
17
GremioGremio
28
7
8
13
-8
29
18
InternacionalInternacional
28
6
10
12
-6
28
19
RemoRemo
28
5
8
15
-15
23
20
Chapecoense-scChapecoense-sc
27
3
9
15
-24
18