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Cruzeiro vs Fortaleza EC: result 1-2 and analysis

Serie ARegular Season - 21Kick-off on August 6, 2024 at 12:00 AM (UTC)Estádio Kleber José de Andrade, Cariacica, Espírito Santo

Cruzeiro
1-2
Fortaleza EC

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What was the result of Cruzeiro vs Fortaleza EC?

Fortaleza EC won 1-2 on August 6, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 9′Breno LopesFortaleza EC
  • 15′Matheus HenriqueCruzeiro
  • 42′Renato KayzerFortaleza EC

Official lineup for Cruzeiro vs Fortaleza EC

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Cruzeiro

4-2-3-1
  1. 9Kaio Jorge
  1. 26L. Díaz
  2. 10Matheus Pereira
  3. 97Matheus Henrique
  1. 21Á. Barreal
  2. 29L. Romero
  1. 3Marlon
  2. 43João Marcelo
  3. 5Zé Ivaldo
  4. 12William
  1. 1Cássio

Fortaleza EC

4-2-3-1
  1. 79Renato Kayzer
  1. 26Breno Lopes
  2. 28Pedro Augusto
  3. 11Marinho
  1. 88Lucas Sasha
  2. 16Matheus Rossetto
  1. 6Bruno Pacheco
  2. 25T. Cardona
  3. 13B. Kuscevic
  4. 19E. Brítez
  1. 1João Ricardo
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cruzeiro have 9 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats; Fortaleza EC have 9, 2 and 4.

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

Cruzeiro
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 28, 2024Botafogo(away)3-0Serie A
Jul 24, 2024Juventude(home)2-0Serie A
Jul 21, 2024Palmeiras(away)0-2Serie A
Jul 13, 2024RB Bragantino(home)2-1Serie A
Jul 10, 2024Gremio(away)2-0Serie A
Fortaleza EC
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 28, 2024Sao Paulo(home)1-0Serie A
Jul 24, 2024Criciuma(away)1-1Serie A
Jul 21, 2024Atletico Goianiense(home)3-1Serie A
Jul 18, 2024Vitoria(home)3-1Serie A
Jul 11, 2024Flamengo(away)2-1Serie A

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Cruzeiro win, 2 draws, 2 Fortaleza EC wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 17, 2024Fortaleza EC 1-1 CruzeiroSerie A
Nov 18, 2023Fortaleza EC 0-1 CruzeiroSerie A
Jun 21, 2023Cruzeiro 0-1 Fortaleza ECSerie A
Oct 27, 2019Cruzeiro 1-1 Fortaleza ECSerie A
Jun 13, 2019Fortaleza EC 2-1 CruzeiroSerie A

Last archived meeting: Fortaleza EC vs Cruzeiro on Apr 17, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

Cruzeiro score 1.4 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Fortaleza EC score 1.3 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Cruzeiro1.40.984/156/15
Fortaleza EC1.31.156/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Cruzeiro3317610524657

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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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