Cruzeiro vs Flamengo: result 2-1 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 7Kick-off on May 4, 2025 at 09:30 PM (UTC)Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais
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What was the result of Cruzeiro vs Flamengo?
Cruzeiro won 2-1 on May 4, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 15′Kaio JorgeCruzeiro
- 44′G. de ArrascaetaFlamengo
- 90′Gabriel BarbosaCruzeiro
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cruzeiro have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Flamengo have 10, 4 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2025 | Vila Nova(home) | 2-0 | Copa Do Brasil |
| Apr 27, 2025 | Vasco DA Gama(home) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| Apr 25, 2025 | Palestino(away) | 1-2 | CONMEBOL Sudamericana |
| Apr 20, 2025 | RB Bragantino(away) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Apr 18, 2025 | Bahia(home) | 3-0 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2025 | Botafogo PB(away) | 1-0 | Copa Do Brasil |
| Apr 27, 2025 | Corinthians(home) | 4-0 | Serie A |
| Apr 22, 2025 | LDU de Quito(away) | 0-0 | CONMEBOL Libertadores |
| Apr 19, 2025 | Vasco DA Gama(away) | 0-0 | Serie A |
| Apr 17, 2025 | Juventude(home) | 6-0 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Cruzeiro win(s), 1 draw(s), 5 Flamengo win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2024 | Cruzeiro 0-1 Flamengo | Serie A |
| Jun 30, 2024 | Flamengo 2-1 Cruzeiro | Serie A |
| Oct 19, 2023 | Cruzeiro 0-2 Flamengo | Serie A |
| May 27, 2023 | Flamengo 1-1 Cruzeiro | Serie A |
| Sep 21, 2019 | Cruzeiro 1-2 Flamengo | Serie A |
| Apr 28, 2019 | Flamengo 3-1 Cruzeiro | Serie A |
How many goals should we expect?
Cruzeiro score 1.0 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Flamengo score 1.9 and concede 0.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruzeiro | 1.0 | 1.2 | 3 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Flamengo | 1.9 | 0.4 | 10 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cruzeiro sit 5th in Serie A (39 points from 24 matches) and Flamengo sit 2nd (45 points from 23 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Flamengo | 23 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 45 | 21 | 45 |
| 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