Atletico Paranaense vs Cruzeiro: result 2-3 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 3Kick-off on May 3, 2014 at 09:30 PM (UTC)Arena da Baixada, Curitiba, Paraná
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What was the result of Atletico Paranaense vs Cruzeiro?
Cruzeiro won 2-3 on May 3, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 24′ÉdersonAtletico Paranaense
- 36′Nilton Ferreira JúniorCruzeiro
- 40′Marcelo CirinoAtletico Paranaense
- 75′SouzaCruzeiro (pen.)
- 83′M. MorenoCruzeiro
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Atletico Paranaense have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Cruzeiro have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2014 | Vitoria(away) | 2-2 | Serie A |
| Apr 20, 2014 | Gremio(home) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| Dec 1, 2013 | Santos(away) | 1-2 | Serie A |
| Nov 24, 2013 | Nautico Recife(home) | 6-1 | Serie A |
| Nov 16, 2013 | Botafogo(away) | 0-4 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2014 | Sao Paulo(home) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Apr 20, 2014 | Bahia(away) | 2-1 | Serie A |
| Dec 7, 2013 | Flamengo(away) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Dec 1, 2013 | Bahia(home) | 1-2 | Serie A |
| Nov 23, 2013 | Vasco DA Gama(away) | 1-2 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Atletico Paranaense win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Cruzeiro win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2013 | Atletico Paranaense 2-2 Cruzeiro | Serie A |
| Nov 20, 2011 | Cruzeiro 1-1 Atletico Paranaense | Serie A |
| Aug 17, 2011 | Atletico Paranaense 2-1 Cruzeiro | Serie A |
| Oct 2, 2010 | Cruzeiro 0-0 Atletico Paranaense | Serie A |
| Jul 14, 2010 | Atletico Paranaense 0-2 Cruzeiro | Serie A |
Last archived meeting: Atletico Paranaense vs Cruzeiro on May 29, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Atletico Paranaense score 1.4 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Cruzeiro score 1.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atletico Paranaense | 1.4 | 1.4 | 6 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
| Cruzeiro | 1.9 | 1.1 | 4 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Atletico Paranaense sit 3rd in Serie A (41 points from 23 matches) and Cruzeiro sit 5th (39 points from 24 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Atletico Paranaense | 23 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 31 | 20 | 41 |
| 5 | Cruzeiro | 24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 34 | 33 | 39 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy