Corinthians vs Cruzeiro: result 3-0 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 20Kick-off on August 23, 2015 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro
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What was the result of Corinthians vs Cruzeiro?
Corinthians won 3-0 on August 23, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 15′Vágner LoveCorinthians
- 44′Jádson Rodrigues da SilvaCorinthians
- 47′Vágner LoveCorinthians
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Corinthians have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; Cruzeiro have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2015 | Avai(away) | 2-1 | Serie A |
| Aug 13, 2015 | Sport Recife(home) | 4-3 | Serie A |
| Aug 9, 2015 | Sao Paulo(away) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Jul 30, 2015 | Vasco DA Gama(home) | 3-0 | Serie A |
| Jul 26, 2015 | Coritiba(away) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2015 | Internacional(home) | 0-0 | Serie A |
| Aug 14, 2015 | Joinville(away) | 0-3 | Serie A |
| Aug 9, 2015 | Palmeiras(home) | 2-1 | Serie A |
| Aug 2, 2015 | Sport Recife(away) | 0-0 | Serie A |
| Jul 26, 2015 | Sao Paulo(away) | 0-1 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Corinthians win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Cruzeiro win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2015 | Cruzeiro 0-1 Corinthians | Serie A |
| Oct 9, 2014 | Cruzeiro 0-1 Corinthians | Serie A |
| May 29, 2014 | Corinthians 1-0 Cruzeiro | Serie A |
| Sep 22, 2013 | Corinthians 0-0 Cruzeiro | Serie A |
| Jun 6, 2013 | Cruzeiro 1-0 Corinthians | Serie A |
| Oct 18, 2012 | Cruzeiro 2-0 Corinthians | Serie A |
Last archived meeting: Cruzeiro vs Corinthians on May 10, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Corinthians score 1.7 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Cruzeiro score 0.9 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corinthians | 1.7 | 0.8 | 7 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Cruzeiro | 0.9 | 0.8 | 5 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Corinthians sit 10th in Serie A (32 points from 24 matches) and Cruzeiro sit 5th (39 points from 24 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Cruzeiro | 24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 34 | 33 | 39 |
| 10 | Corinthians | 24 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 26 | 24 | 32 |
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