Cruzeiro PB vs Picuiense: prediction and stats
Paraibano 2Regular Season - 9Kick-off on October 11, 2026 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Estádio José Barros Sobrinho, Itaporanga, Paraíba
The Footlab model makes Cruzeiro PB the favourite at 64%, against 20% for a draw and 16% for Picuiense. The most likely score is 2-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 24, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Cruzeiro PB vs Picuiense?
Cruzeiro PB starts as the favourite with a 150-point Elo edge (1,635 vs 1,485).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cruzeiro PB have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Picuiense have 2, 1 and 12.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2025 | Confianca PB(home) | 2-2 | Paraibano 2 |
| Sep 28, 2025 | Confianca PB(away) | 0-1 | Paraibano 2 |
| Sep 21, 2025 | Guarabira(home) | 2-1 | Paraibano 2 |
| Sep 18, 2025 | Queimadense(away) | 3-2 | Paraibano 2 |
| Sep 14, 2025 | Confianca PB(away) | 1-1 | Paraibano 2 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2025 | EC de Patos(home) | 0-5 | Paraibano |
| Feb 15, 2025 | Botafogo PB(away) | 0-3 | Paraibano |
| Feb 12, 2025 | Treze(home) | 2-6 | Paraibano |
| Feb 9, 2025 | Auto Esporte(home) | 1-2 | Paraibano |
| Feb 3, 2025 | Serra Branca(away) | 0-8 | Paraibano |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 1 Cruzeiro PB win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Picuiense win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2024 | Cruzeiro PB 2-0 Picuiense | Paraibano 2 |
Last archived meeting: Cruzeiro PB vs Picuiense on Sep 22, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Cruzeiro PB score 1.7 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Picuiense score 0.6 and concede 2.9. The model gives a 64% probability of over 2.5 goals and 59% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruzeiro PB | 1.7 | 1.4 | 3 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Picuiense | 0.6 | 2.9 | 1 | 4/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
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
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Cruzeiro PB vs Picuiense?
- The Footlab model makes Cruzeiro PB the favourite at 64%, against 20% for a draw and 16% for Picuiense.
- Where and when is Cruzeiro PB vs Picuiense played?
- Cruzeiro PB vs Picuiense is played on October 11, 2026 at 08:00 PM (UTC) at Estádio José Barros Sobrinho, in the Paraibano 2.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 64% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.