Cruzeiro vs Palmeiras: result 0-2 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 38Kick-off on December 8, 2019 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais
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What was the result of Cruzeiro vs Palmeiras?
Palmeiras won 0-2 on December 8, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 58′Zé RafaelPalmeiras
- 84′DuduPalmeiras
Official lineup for Cruzeiro vs Palmeiras
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cruzeiro
4-3-3- 32Pedro Rocha
- 17Ezequiel
- 15Éderson
- 27Jádson
- 20Marquinhos Gabriel
- 8Henrique Pacheco de Lima
- 14Cacá
- 28L. Orejuela
- 18Dodô
- 3Leonardo Renan Simões de Lacerda
- 1Fábio
Palmeiras
4-2-3-1- 7Dudu
- 35Matheus Fernandes
- 23Raphael Veiga
- 8Zé Rafael
- 20Lucas Lima
- 19Bruno Henrique
- 25Antônio Carlos
- 13Luan
- 6Diogo Barbosa
- 2Marcos Rocha
- 21Weverton
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cruzeiro have 3 wins, 8 draws and 4 defeats; Palmeiras have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2019 | Gremio(away) | 0-2 | Serie A |
| Dec 2, 2019 | Vasco DA Gama(away) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Nov 29, 2019 | CSA(home) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Nov 24, 2019 | Santos(away) | 1-4 | Serie A |
| Nov 18, 2019 | Avai(home) | 0-0 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2019 | Goias(home) | 5-1 | Serie A |
| Dec 1, 2019 | Flamengo(home) | 1-3 | Serie A |
| Nov 28, 2019 | Fluminense(away) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Nov 24, 2019 | Gremio(home) | 1-2 | Serie A |
| Nov 17, 2019 | Bahia(away) | 1-1 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Cruzeiro wins, 2 draws, 2 Palmeiras wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2019 | Palmeiras 1-0 Cruzeiro | Serie A |
| Sep 30, 2018 | Palmeiras 3-1 Cruzeiro | Serie A |
| Sep 27, 2018 | Cruzeiro 1-1 Palmeiras | Copa Do Brasil |
| Sep 13, 2018 | Palmeiras 0-1 Cruzeiro | Copa Do Brasil |
| May 31, 2018 | Cruzeiro 1-0 Palmeiras | Serie A |
| Oct 30, 2017 | Palmeiras 2-2 Cruzeiro | Serie A |
Last archived meeting: Palmeiras vs Cruzeiro on Sep 14, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Cruzeiro score 0.7 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Palmeiras score 1.4 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruzeiro | 0.7 | 0.9 | 6 | 6/15 | 2/15 |
| Palmeiras | 1.4 | 1.0 | 4 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cruzeiro sit 6th in Serie A (48 points from 30 matches) and Palmeiras sit 2nd (63 points from 30 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Palmeiras | 30 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 52 | 22 | 63 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 46 | 44 | 48 |
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