Cruzeiro
Cruzeiro 2026: season in numbers
Cruzeiro in Serie A
Cruzeiro plays in Serie A (Brazil) during the 2026 season. Cruzeiro is No. 6 in the standings. Next game: Grêmio.
Form and record
Cruzeiro has 14 wins, 6 draws and 10 losses, averaging 1.60 points per game. Over the last five games, the team has 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses, worth 1.80 points per game.
Goals and clean sheets
Cruzeiro scores 1.53 goals per game and allows 1.47. The team keeps a clean sheet in 20% of games and fails to score in 13%.
BTTS / Over / Under
Both teams score in 70% of Cruzeiro's games. 67% finish with at least three goals and 33% with at least four. Those games average 3.00 total goals.
Goal patterns
Over 2.5 + BTTS appeared in 60% of games. The team scored in both halves in 37% of games. Last five: BTTS 80%, Over 2.5 80%.
Halves and minutes
Cruzeiro scores 0.60 goals in the first half and 0.93 in the second half. Most goals come in minutes 76-90 (13 goals).
xG and playing style
Cruzeiro averages 1.67 xG and 1.47 xGA per game. The team takes 15.2 shots, puts 5.3 on target and averages 55% possession.
Key statistical indicators
Cruzeiro's xG differential is 0.20 per game. Its points-per-game average over the last five differs from the season mark by 0.20. This is historical team context, not a prediction of the next result.
Season overview
Record
Wins, draws and losses overall, at home and away.
Goals
Team goal production compared with league averages and goal-count distribution.
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
Goal lines (Over/Under)
See how often this team's games clear each goal line, including first-half and second-half results.
Full game - Over / Under
Halves
Goal patterns
Scoring patterns from this team's games, plus a closer look at the last five.
Combinations (season)
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Goals scored / game | 2.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.6 |
| Average goals per game | 3.8 |
| xG per gamexG - expected goals, the quality of scoring chances. | 2.06 |
| Opponent xG per gamexGA - expected goals allowed to opponents. | 2.22 |
| BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored. | 80% |
| Over 2.5Over 2.5 - at least three goals in the match. | 80% |
Game halves
First and second half points, goals, clean sheets, half-time state and last-five split.
Half-time state
Second-half results
Goals and clean sheets by half
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| PPG (season) | 0.80 | 2.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 1.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.4 | 0.2 |
| Average goals per game | 2.0 | 1.8 |
| Min. 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| Min. 2 goals | 60% | 60% |
| Min. 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheets | 20% | 80% |
| Games without a goal | 40% | 0% |
| Goal difference | -4 | +7 |
Goals by minute
The parts of a game in which this team scores and allows the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (13 goals). Allows the most goals in minutes 76-90 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Advanced stats
Shots, finishing, possession and expected goals (xG).
Attacking profile
Style: DominantxG per shot around 0.08 means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances.
Key statistical indicators
A combined view of xG, efficiency, form and patterns from completed games.
* All indicators are calculated only from season statistics. They are not NoFluffPicks model predictions.
Squad
Players with verified appearances in this competition season.
Form across the last 5, 6 and 10 matches
Compare the team's latest matches across all competitions. The 5-match window reacts fastest to change, while 10 matches show the broader trend.
Last 5 matches
3-0-2Last 6 matches
3-0-3Last 10 matches
4-1-5Corners
See how often the team wins corners, concedes them and crosses the main total-corners lines.
Overall
30 matchesHome
15 matchesAway
15 matchesCards and discipline
Compare the team's cards with its opponents' cards, including how often either side receives a red card.
Overall
30 matchesHome
15 matchesAway
15 matchesStrength of recent opponents
Recent results make more sense when you also know how strong the opponents have been.
Over its last 10 games, Cruzeiro faced opponents averaging 1.38 points per game and an average standings position of No. 9.7 in a 20-team league. Compared with the league average, that was a average difficulty schedule.
Recent games
Upcoming games
FAQ
What is Cruzeiro's recent form?
Cruzeiro has 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses over the last five games. The team averages 1.60 points per game this season.
Where is Cruzeiro in the Serie A standings?
Cruzeiro is No. 6 with 48 points.
How many goals does Cruzeiro score per game?
Cruzeiro scores 1.53 goals per game and allows 1.47. These averages show the team's attacking and defensive record this season.
How often do Cruzeiro's games have BTTS or Over 2.5 goals?
Both teams score in 70% of Cruzeiro's games, while 67% finish with at least three goals. Cruzeiro keeps a clean sheet in 20% of games.
Who does Cruzeiro play next?
Cruzeiro's next game is Grêmio vs. Cruzeiro on October 18, 2026. Pre-game stats and the full schedule are further down this page.
Where can I find Cruzeiro stats and betting picks?
This page covers Cruzeiro's form, home and away records, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. Betting picks and full analysis for upcoming games are available in the NoFluffPicks app.