Fluminense vs Cruzeiro: result 4-1 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 5Kick-off on May 18, 2019 at 09:00 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 won 4-1 on May 18, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 44′NinoFluminense
- 46′LucianoFluminense
- 49′RobinhoCruzeiro
- 81′João PedroFluminense
- 90′João PedroFluminense
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Fluminense have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Cruzeiro have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2019 | Cruzeiro(home) | 1-1 | Copa Do Brasil |
| May 11, 2019 | Botafogo(home) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| May 5, 2019 | Gremio(away) | 5-4 | Serie A |
| May 2, 2019 | Santos(away) | 1-2 | Serie A |
| Apr 28, 2019 | Goias(home) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2019 | Fluminense(away) | 1-1 | Copa Do Brasil |
| May 12, 2019 | Internacional(away) | 1-3 | Serie A |
| May 8, 2019 | Emelec(home) | 1-2 | CONMEBOL Libertadores |
| May 5, 2019 | Goias(home) | 2-1 | Serie A |
| May 1, 2019 | Ceara(home) | 1-0 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Fluminense win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Cruzeiro win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2019 | Fluminense 1-1 Cruzeiro | Copa Do Brasil |
| Aug 26, 2018 | Cruzeiro 2-1 Fluminense | Serie A |
| Apr 22, 2018 | Fluminense 1-0 Cruzeiro | Serie A |
| Nov 12, 2017 | Cruzeiro 3-1 Fluminense | Serie A |
| Jul 20, 2017 | Fluminense 1-1 Cruzeiro | Serie A |
| Nov 6, 2016 | Cruzeiro 4-2 Fluminense | Serie A |
Last archived meeting: Fluminense vs Cruzeiro on May 16, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Fluminense score 1.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Cruzeiro score 1.3 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fluminense | 1.5 | 0.9 | 7 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
| Cruzeiro | 1.3 | 0.9 | 8 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
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