Match

Fluminense vs Cruzeiro: result 1-0 and analysis

Serie ARegular Season - 2Kick-off on April 22, 2018 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho (Maracanã), Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro

Fluminense
1-0
Cruzeiro

Full time

What was the result of Fluminense vs Cruzeiro?

Fluminense won 1-0 on April 22, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 49′PedroFluminense

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Fluminense have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Cruzeiro have 4, 6 and 5.

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

Fluminense
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 15, 2018Corinthians(away)1-2Serie A
Mar 16, 2018Avai(away)0-1Copa Do Brasil
Mar 1, 2018Avai(home)1-2Copa Do Brasil
Feb 15, 2018Salgueiro(home)5-0Copa Do Brasil
Jan 31, 2018Caldense(away)1-0Copa Do Brasil
Cruzeiro
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 14, 2018Gremio(home)0-1Serie A
Dec 3, 2017Botafogo(away)2-2Serie A
Nov 26, 2017Vasco DA Gama(home)0-1Serie A
Nov 19, 2017Vitoria(away)1-1Serie A
Nov 15, 2017Avai(home)2-2Serie A

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Fluminense win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Cruzeiro win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 12, 2017Cruzeiro 3-1 FluminenseSerie A
Jul 20, 2017Fluminense 1-1 CruzeiroSerie A
Nov 6, 2016Cruzeiro 4-2 FluminenseSerie A
Jul 17, 2016Fluminense 2-0 CruzeiroSerie A
Oct 18, 2015Cruzeiro 2-0 FluminenseSerie A
Jul 10, 2015Fluminense 1-0 CruzeiroSerie A

Last archived meeting: Cruzeiro vs Fluminense on Nov 12, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Fluminense score 1.5 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Cruzeiro score 1.1 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Fluminense1.51.4310/159/15
Cruzeiro1.11.238/156/15

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).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
4Fluminense241185362941
5Cruzeiro241167343339

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

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