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Barcelona SC vs Cruzeiro: result 0-1 and analysis

CONMEBOL LibertadoresGroup Stage - 1Kick-off on April 8, 2026 at 12:00 AM (UTC)Estadio Monumental Banco Pichincha, Guayaquil

Barcelona SC
0-1
Cruzeiro

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What was the result of Barcelona SC vs Cruzeiro?

Cruzeiro won 0-1 on April 8, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 53′Matheus PereiraCruzeiro

Official lineup for Barcelona SC vs Cruzeiro

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Barcelona SC

5-3-2
  1. 9D. Benedetto
  2. 16L. Cano
  1. 28J. Quiñónez
  2. 32M. Lugo
  3. 8M. Céliz
  1. 4G. Vallecilla
  2. 3L. Sosa
  3. 33J. Báez
  4. 14A. Rangel
  5. 18B. Carabalí
  1. 1J. Contreras

Cruzeiro

4-2-3-1
  1. 19Kaio Jorge
  1. 88Christian
  2. 10Matheus Pereira
  3. 99K. Arroyo
  1. 16Lucas Silva
  2. 11Gerson
  1. 6Kaiki
  2. 34Jonathan
  3. 15Fabrício Bruno
  4. 23Fágner
  1. 31Matheus Cunha
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Barcelona SC have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Cruzeiro have 5, 7 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Barcelona SC
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 4, 2026LDU de Quito(away)2-0Liga Pro
Mar 22, 2026Universidad Catolica(home)1-1Liga Pro
Mar 19, 2026Libertad(away)0-0Liga Pro
Mar 15, 2026Guayaquil City FC(away)0-0Liga Pro
Mar 11, 2026Botafogo(away)1-0CONMEBOL Libertadores
Cruzeiro
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 4, 2026Sao Paulo(away)1-4Serie A
Apr 1, 2026Vitoria(home)3-0Serie A
Mar 22, 2026Santos(home)0-0Serie A
Mar 18, 2026Atletico Paranaense(away)1-2Serie A
Mar 15, 2026Vasco DA Gama(home)3-3Serie A

How many goals should we expect?

Barcelona SC score 0.9 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Cruzeiro score 1.2 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Barcelona SC0.90.685/153/15
Cruzeiro1.21.168/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Barcelona SC sit 4th in CONMEBOL Libertadores (3 points from 6 matches) and Cruzeiro sit 2nd (11 points from 6 matches).

2026 standings
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2Cruzeiro63218311
4Barcelona SC61052123

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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