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Santa Cruz vs Cruzeiro: result 4-1 and analysis

Serie ARegular Season - 3Kick-off on May 26, 2016 at 12:45 AM (UTC)Estádio Jóse do Rego Maciel, Recife, Pernambuco

Santa Cruz
4-1
Cruzeiro

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What was the result of Santa Cruz vs Cruzeiro?

Santa Cruz won 4-1 on May 26, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 20′GrafiteSanta Cruz (pen.)
  • 53′G. de ArrascaetaCruzeiro
  • 64′GrafiteSanta Cruz
  • 77′Arthur CaíkeSanta Cruz
  • 90′KenoSanta Cruz

Official lineup for Santa Cruz vs Cruzeiro

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Santa Cruz

  1. 23Grafite
  1. 5Uillian Correia
  2. 7Arthur Caíke
  3. 8A. Bolaños
  4. 10Fernando Gabriel
  5. 11Keno
  1. 2Leonardo da Silva Moura
  2. 3Neris
  3. 4Danny Bittencourt Morais
  4. 6Tiago da Costa Silva
  1. 1Tiago Cardoso dos Santos

Cruzeiro

  1. 9Willian
  1. 5A. Cabral
  2. 8Henrique Pacheco de Lima
  3. 10G. de Arrascaeta
  4. 23Élber
  5. 33Bruno Ramires
  1. 4Bruno Rodrigo Fenelon Palomo
  2. 7J. Sánchez Miño
  3. 21Lucas Rios Marques
  4. 36Bruno Viana
  1. 1Fábio
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Santa Cruz have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Cruzeiro have 7, 6 and 2.

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

Santa Cruz
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 21, 2016Fluminense(away)2-2Serie A
May 15, 2016Vitoria(home)4-1Serie A
May 12, 2016Vitoria Da Conquista(away)2-0Copa Do Brasil
Apr 7, 2016Rio Branco ES(home)0-0Copa Do Brasil
Mar 17, 2016Rio Branco ES(away)1-0Copa Do Brasil
Cruzeiro
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 22, 2016Figueirense(home)2-2Serie A
May 15, 2016Coritiba(away)0-1Serie A
May 11, 2016Londrina(away)2-0Copa Do Brasil
May 6, 2016Campinense(home)3-2Copa Do Brasil
Apr 21, 2016Campinense(away)0-0Copa Do Brasil

How many goals should we expect?

Santa Cruz score 1.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Cruzeiro score 1.5 and concede 0.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Santa Cruz1.50.966/156/15
Cruzeiro1.50.876/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Cruzeiro3418610554860

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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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