Palmeiras vs Cruzeiro: result 2-2 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 31Kick-off on October 30, 2017 at 10:00 PM (UTC)Allianz Parque, São Paulo, São Paulo
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What was the result of Palmeiras vs Cruzeiro?
Palmeiras and Cruzeiro drew 2-2 on October 30, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 6′JuninhoCruzeiro (o.g.)
- 35′M. BorjaPalmeiras
- 64′RobinhoCruzeiro
- 86′M. BorjaPalmeiras
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Palmeiras have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Cruzeiro have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2017 | Gremio(away) | 3-1 | Serie A |
| Oct 19, 2017 | Ponte Preta(home) | 2-0 | Serie A |
| Oct 15, 2017 | Atletico Goianiense(away) | 3-1 | Serie A |
| Oct 13, 2017 | Bahia(home) | 2-2 | Serie A |
| Sep 30, 2017 | Santos(home) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2017 | Atletico-MG(home) | 1-3 | Serie A |
| Oct 18, 2017 | Coritiba(away) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Oct 12, 2017 | Gremio(away) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| Oct 7, 2017 | Ponte Preta(home) | 2-1 | Serie A |
| Oct 1, 2017 | Corinthians(home) | 1-1 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Palmeiras win(s), 4 draw(s), 2 Cruzeiro win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2017 | Cruzeiro 1-1 Palmeiras | Copa Do Brasil |
| Jul 9, 2017 | Cruzeiro 3-1 Palmeiras | Serie A |
| Jun 29, 2017 | Palmeiras 3-3 Cruzeiro | Copa Do Brasil |
| Oct 13, 2016 | Palmeiras 0-0 Cruzeiro | Serie A |
| Jun 25, 2016 | Cruzeiro 2-1 Palmeiras | Serie A |
| Nov 21, 2015 | Palmeiras 1-1 Cruzeiro | Serie A |
Last archived meeting: Cruzeiro vs Palmeiras on Jul 27, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Palmeiras score 1.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Cruzeiro score 1.2 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palmeiras | 1.5 | 0.9 | 4 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
| Cruzeiro | 1.2 | 0.9 | 5 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Palmeiras sit 1st in Serie A (48 points from 23 matches) and Cruzeiro sit 5th (39 points from 24 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palmeiras | 23 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 40 | 19 | 48 |
| 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