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Boca Juniors vs Cruzeiro: result 1-0 and analysis

CONMEBOL SudamericanaRound of 16Kick-off on August 16, 2024 at 12:30 AM (UTC)Estadio Mâs Monumental, Buenos Aires

Boca Juniors
1-0
Cruzeiro

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What was the result of Boca Juniors vs Cruzeiro?

Boca Juniors won 1-0 on August 16, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 65′E. CavaniBoca Juniors

Official lineup for Boca Juniors vs Cruzeiro

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Boca Juniors

4-4-2
  1. 10E. Cavani
  2. 16M. Merentiel
  1. 22K. Zenón
  2. 8G. Fernández
  3. 36C. Medina
  4. 47J. Saralegui
  1. 23L. Blanco
  2. 2C. Lema
  3. 5G. Medel
  4. 17L. Advíncula
  1. 1S. Romero

Cruzeiro

4-3-1-2
  1. 11Arthur Gomes
  2. 26L. Díaz
  1. 10Matheus Pereira
  1. 21Á. Barreal
  2. 20Walace
  3. 29L. Romero
  1. 3Marlon
  2. 43João Marcelo
  3. 5Zé Ivaldo
  4. 12William
  1. 1Cássio
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Boca Juniors have 6 wins, 7 draws and 2 defeats; Cruzeiro have 8, 2 and 5.

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

Boca Juniors
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 10, 2024Independ. Rivadavia(away)1-1Liga Profesional Argentina
Aug 4, 2024Barracas Central(home)1-1Liga Profesional Argentina
Jul 31, 2024Banfield(home)3-0Liga Profesional Argentina
Jul 28, 2024Instituto Cordoba(away)0-0Liga Profesional Argentina
Jul 25, 2024Independiente del Valle(home)1-0CONMEBOL Sudamericana
Cruzeiro
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 11, 2024Atletico-MG(home)0-0Serie A
Aug 6, 2024Fortaleza EC(home)1-2Serie A
Jul 28, 2024Botafogo(away)3-0Serie A
Jul 24, 2024Juventude(home)2-0Serie A
Jul 21, 2024Palmeiras(away)0-2Serie A

How many goals should we expect?

Boca Juniors score 1.3 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Cruzeiro score 1.4 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Boca Juniors1.30.776/155/15
Cruzeiro1.40.985/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025 standings
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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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