Fluminense vs Cruzeiro: result 1-1 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 15Kick-off on July 20, 2017 at 10:30 PM (UTC)Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho (Maracanã), Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
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What was the result of Fluminense vs Cruzeiro?
Fluminense and Cruzeiro drew 1-1 on July 20, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 36′SassáCruzeiro
- 42′RicharlisonFluminense (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Fluminense have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Cruzeiro have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2017 | Coritiba(away) | 2-1 | Serie A |
| Jul 13, 2017 | Botafogo(home) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Jul 9, 2017 | Bahia(away) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Jul 3, 2017 | Chapecoense-sc(home) | 3-3 | Serie A |
| Jun 25, 2017 | Sao Paulo(away) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2017 | Flamengo(home) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Jul 13, 2017 | Atletico Paranaense(away) | 2-0 | Serie A |
| Jul 9, 2017 | Palmeiras(home) | 3-1 | Serie A |
| Jul 2, 2017 | Atletico-MG(away) | 1-3 | Serie A |
| Jun 29, 2017 | Palmeiras(away) | 3-3 | Copa Do Brasil |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Fluminense win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Cruzeiro win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2016 | Cruzeiro 4-2 Fluminense | Serie A |
| Jul 17, 2016 | Fluminense 2-0 Cruzeiro | Serie A |
| Oct 18, 2015 | Cruzeiro 2-0 Fluminense | Serie A |
| Jul 10, 2015 | Fluminense 1-0 Cruzeiro | Serie A |
| Dec 7, 2014 | Cruzeiro 2-1 Fluminense | Serie A |
| Sep 7, 2014 | Fluminense 3-3 Cruzeiro | Serie A |
Last archived meeting: Cruzeiro vs Fluminense on Nov 6, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Fluminense score 1.4 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Cruzeiro score 1.3 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fluminense | 1.4 | 1.7 | 1 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
| Cruzeiro | 1.3 | 1.1 | 5 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Fluminense sit 4th in Serie A (41 points from 24 matches) and Cruzeiro sit 5th (39 points from 24 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Fluminense | 24 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 36 | 29 | 41 |
| 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