Cruzeiro vs Palmeiras: result 1-0 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 8Kick-off on May 31, 2018 at 12:45 AM (UTC)Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais
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What was the result of Cruzeiro vs Palmeiras?
Cruzeiro won 1-0 on May 31, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 69′Rafael Augusto Sóbis do NascimentoCruzeiro
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cruzeiro have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Palmeiras have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2018 | Santos(away) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| May 19, 2018 | Atletico-MG(away) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| May 17, 2018 | Atletico Paranaense(away) | 2-1 | Copa Do Brasil |
| May 13, 2018 | Sport Recife(home) | 2-0 | Serie A |
| May 6, 2018 | Botafogo(home) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2018 | Sport Recife(home) | 2-3 | Serie A |
| May 24, 2018 | America Mineiro(home) | 1-1 | Copa Do Brasil |
| May 20, 2018 | Bahia(home) | 3-0 | Serie A |
| May 13, 2018 | Corinthians(away) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| May 9, 2018 | America Mineiro(away) | 2-1 | Copa Do Brasil |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Cruzeiro win(s), 4 draw(s), 0 Palmeiras win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2017 | Palmeiras 2-2 Cruzeiro | Serie A |
| Jul 27, 2017 | Cruzeiro 1-1 Palmeiras | Copa Do Brasil |
| Jul 9, 2017 | Cruzeiro 3-1 Palmeiras | Serie A |
| Jun 29, 2017 | Palmeiras 3-3 Cruzeiro | Copa Do Brasil |
| Oct 13, 2016 | Palmeiras 0-0 Cruzeiro | Serie A |
| Jun 25, 2016 | Cruzeiro 2-1 Palmeiras | Serie A |
Last archived meeting: Palmeiras vs Cruzeiro on Oct 30, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Cruzeiro score 1.0 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Palmeiras score 1.6 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruzeiro | 1.0 | 0.9 | 5 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
| Palmeiras | 1.6 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
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 Palmeiras sit 1st (48 points from 23 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palmeiras | 23 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 40 | 19 | 48 |
| 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