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Palmeiras vs Cruzeiro: result 2-0 and analysis

Serie ARegular Season - 18Kick-off on July 21, 2024 at 12:00 AM (UTC)Allianz Parque, São Paulo, São Paulo

Palmeiras
2-0
Cruzeiro

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What was the result of Palmeiras vs Cruzeiro?

Palmeiras won 2-0 on July 21, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 36′J. LópezPalmeiras
  • 90′Gabriel MeninoPalmeiras

Official lineup for Palmeiras vs Cruzeiro

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Palmeiras

4-2-3-1
  1. 42J. López
  1. 9Felipe Anderson
  2. 23Raphael Veiga
  3. 7Dudu
  1. 8Zé Rafael
  2. 5A. Moreno
  1. 6Vanderlan
  2. 26Murilo
  3. 15G. Gómez
  4. 12Mayke
  1. 21Weverton

Cruzeiro

4-3-3
  1. 11Arthur Gomes
  2. 10Matheus Pereira
  3. 30Gabriel Veron
  1. 21Á. Barreal
  2. 29L. Romero
  3. 16Lucas Silva
  1. 6Kaiki
  2. 43João Marcelo
  3. 5Zé Ivaldo
  4. 12William
  1. 1Cássio
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Palmeiras have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Cruzeiro have 10, 1 and 4.

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

Palmeiras
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 18, 2024Botafogo(away)0-1Serie A
Jul 11, 2024Atletico Goianiense(home)3-1Serie A
Jul 7, 2024Bahia(home)2-0Serie A
Jul 4, 2024Gremio(away)2-2Serie A
Jul 1, 2024Corinthians(home)2-0Serie A
Cruzeiro
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 13, 2024RB Bragantino(home)2-1Serie A
Jul 10, 2024Gremio(away)2-0Serie A
Jul 7, 2024Corinthians(home)3-0Serie A
Jul 3, 2024Criciuma(away)0-1Serie A
Jun 30, 2024Flamengo(away)1-2Serie A

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Palmeiras wins, 2 draws, 0 Cruzeiro wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 7, 2023Cruzeiro 1-1 PalmeirasSerie A
Aug 14, 2023Palmeiras 1-0 CruzeiroSerie A
Dec 8, 2019Cruzeiro 0-2 PalmeirasSerie A
Sep 14, 2019Palmeiras 1-0 CruzeiroSerie A
Sep 30, 2018Palmeiras 3-1 CruzeiroSerie A
Sep 27, 2018Cruzeiro 1-1 PalmeirasCopa Do Brasil

Last archived meeting: Cruzeiro vs Palmeiras on Dec 7, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Palmeiras score 1.6 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Cruzeiro score 1.4 and concede 0.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Palmeiras1.60.966/158/15
Cruzeiro1.40.794/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Palmeiras sit 2nd in Serie A (70 points from 33 matches) and Cruzeiro sit 3rd (57 points from 33 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Palmeiras3320103562270
3Cruzeiro3317610524657

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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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