Portuguesa vs Cruzeiro: result 0-2 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 10Kick-off on July 18, 2012 at 11:30 PM (UTC)Mercado Livre Arena Pacaembu, São Paulo, São Paulo
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What was the result of Portuguesa vs Cruzeiro?
Cruzeiro won 0-2 on July 18, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 78′Wellington PaulistaCruzeiro (pen.)
- 83′Diego RenanCruzeiro
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Portuguesa have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Cruzeiro have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2012 | Sport Recife(away) | 1-2 | Serie A |
| Jul 8, 2012 | Atletico-MG(away) | 0-2 | Serie A |
| Jul 1, 2012 | Santos(home) | 0-0 | Serie A |
| Jun 23, 2012 | Sao Paulo(home) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| Jun 17, 2012 | Fluminense(away) | 1-4 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2012 | Gremio(home) | 1-3 | Serie A |
| Jul 7, 2012 | Internacional(away) | 1-2 | Serie A |
| Jun 30, 2012 | Sao Paulo(home) | 2-3 | Serie A |
| Jun 23, 2012 | Vasco DA Gama(away) | 3-1 | Serie A |
| Jun 16, 2012 | Figueirense(home) | 1-0 | Serie A |
How many goals should we expect?
Portuguesa score 1.2 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Cruzeiro score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portuguesa | 1.2 | 1.2 | 4 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Cruzeiro | 1.5 | 1.3 | 6 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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