Santos vs Cruzeiro: result 0-1 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 7Kick-off on May 27, 2018 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Estádio Urbano Caldeira, Santos, São Paulo
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What was the result of Santos vs Cruzeiro?
Cruzeiro won 0-1 on May 27, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 75′Bruno SilvaCruzeiro
Official lineup for Santos vs Cruzeiro
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Santos
4-3-3- 43Rodrygo
- 10Gabriel Barbosa
- 27Eduardo Sasha
- 3Jean Mota
- 8Renato Dirnei Florencio
- 38Daniel Guedes
- 21Diego Pituca
- 6Gustavo Henrique
- 16Dodô
- 14David Braz
- 1Vanderlei
Cruzeiro
4-2-3-1- 99Sassá
- 7Rafael Augusto Sóbis do Nascimento
- 16Lucas Silva
- 19Robinho
- 30Thiago Neves
- 8Henrique Pacheco de Lima
- 26Dedé
- 22Edílson Mendes Guimarães
- 3Leonardo Renan Simões de Lacerda
- 6Egídio
- 1Fábio
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Santos have 6 wins, 1 draw and 8 defeats; Cruzeiro have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2018 | Sao Paulo(away) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| May 17, 2018 | Luverdense(away) | 1-2 | Copa Do Brasil |
| May 13, 2018 | Parana(home) | 3-1 | Serie A |
| May 11, 2018 | Luverdense(home) | 5-1 | Copa Do Brasil |
| May 6, 2018 | Gremio(away) | 1-5 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2018 | Atletico-MG(away) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| May 17, 2018 | Atletico Paranaense(away) | 2-1 | Copa Do Brasil |
| May 13, 2018 | Sport Recife(home) | 2-0 | Serie A |
| May 6, 2018 | Botafogo(home) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| Apr 29, 2018 | Internacional(away) | 0-0 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Santos wins, 2 draws, 1 Cruzeiro win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2017 | Cruzeiro 1-1 Santos | Serie A |
| May 28, 2017 | Santos 0-1 Cruzeiro | Serie A |
| Nov 20, 2016 | Cruzeiro 2-2 Santos | Serie A |
| Jul 31, 2016 | Santos 2-0 Cruzeiro | Serie A |
| Aug 30, 2015 | Cruzeiro 0-1 Santos | Serie A |
| May 17, 2015 | Santos 1-0 Cruzeiro | Serie A |
How many goals should we expect?
Santos score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Cruzeiro score 1.1 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santos | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Cruzeiro | 1.1 | 1.0 | 4 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Santos sit 8th in Serie A (42 points from 30 matches) and Cruzeiro sit 6th (48 points from 30 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Cruzeiro | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 46 | 44 | 48 |
| 8 | Santos | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 46 | 45 | 42 |
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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