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Internacional vs Cruzeiro: result 1-2 and analysis

Serie ARegular Season - 19Kick-off on July 23, 2026 at 12:30 AM (UTC)Estádio José Pinheiro Borda, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul

Internacional
1-2
Cruzeiro

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What was the result of Internacional vs Cruzeiro?

Cruzeiro won 1-2 on July 23, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 11′Kaio JorgeCruzeiro
  • 64′Matheus PereiraCruzeiro
  • 83′J. CarboneroInternacional

What had the model predicted before the match?

Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Internacional win at 43%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 1-2.

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Official lineup for Internacional vs Cruzeiro

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Internacional

4-4-2
  1. 9Alerrandro
  2. 7J. Carbonero
  1. 26A. Bernabéi
  2. 5R. Villagra
  3. 15Bruno Gomes
  4. 28Vitinho
  1. 53L. F. de Morais Francisco
  2. 3G. Maripán
  3. 25G. Mercado
  4. 4F. Torres
  1. 12Anthoni

Cruzeiro

4-2-3-1
  1. 19Kaio Jorge
  1. 17L. Sinisterra
  2. 10Matheus Pereira
  3. 77Gabriel Pec
  1. 8Gerson
  2. 7Matheus Henrique
  1. 27G. Rojas
  2. 34Jonathan
  3. 15Fabrício Bruno
  4. 23Fágner
  1. 81Otávio Eleodoro Rezende Costa
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Internacional have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Cruzeiro have 8, 5 and 2.

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

Internacional
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 31, 2026RB Bragantino(away)1-3Serie A
May 23, 2026Vitoria(away)0-2Serie A
May 16, 2026Vasco DA Gama(home)4-1Serie A
May 12, 2026Athletic Club(home)3-2Copa Do Brasil
May 9, 2026Coritiba(away)2-2Serie A
Cruzeiro
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 31, 2026Fluminense(home)1-1Serie A
May 29, 2026Barcelona SC(home)4-0CONMEBOL Libertadores
May 24, 2026Chapecoense-sc(home)2-1Serie A
May 20, 2026Boca Juniors(away)1-1CONMEBOL Libertadores
May 17, 2026Palmeiras(away)1-1Serie A

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Internacional wins, 2 draws, 1 Cruzeiro win.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 23, 2025Cruzeiro 2-1 InternacionalSerie A
Apr 6, 2025Internacional 3-0 CruzeiroSerie A
Aug 28, 2024Cruzeiro 0-0 InternacionalSerie A
Aug 25, 2024Internacional 1-0 CruzeiroSerie A
Nov 5, 2023Cruzeiro 1-2 InternacionalSerie A
Jul 2, 2023Internacional 0-0 CruzeiroSerie A

Last archived meeting: Cruzeiro vs Internacional on Aug 23, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Internacional score 1.5 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Cruzeiro score 1.5 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Internacional1.51.249/158/15
Cruzeiro1.50.969/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Internacional sit 17th in Serie A (32 points from 30 matches) and Cruzeiro sit 6th (48 points from 30 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
6Cruzeiro3014610464448
17Internacional3071112333832

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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