BRAZIL SERIE A
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Allianz Parque
Referee: S. Sampaio
Palmeiras
Match Timeline
Cruzeiro
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
🟨
11'
K. Arroyo
Cruzeiro
11'
K. Arroyo · Assist: Christian
Cruzeiro
🔄
17'
R. Sosa ↔ Mauricio
Palmeiras
20'
Felipe Anderson
Palmeiras
🟨
41'
Matheus Pereira
Cruzeiro
🔄
44'
Felipe Anderson ↔ Lucas Evangelista
Palmeiras
🟨
72'
J. Lopez
Palmeiras
🟨
75'
Otavio Costa
Cruzeiro
🔄
75'
K. Arroyo ↔ Kenji
Cruzeiro
🔄
77'
Andreas Pereira ↔ Paulinho
Palmeiras
🔄
77'
A. Giay ↔ Khellven
Palmeiras
🔄
77'
Arthur Gabriel ↔ Jefte
Palmeiras
🟨
88'
Murilo
Palmeiras
🔄
89'
Matheus Pereira ↔ L. Sinisterra
Cruzeiro
🟨
90+2'
Lucas Silva
Cruzeiro
🔄
90'
Christian ↔ Lucas Silva
Cruzeiro

Predictions & Statistics

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

1X2
Home Win
Probability 65.9%
Odds -
BTTS
BTTS No
Probability 40%
Odds -
Over / Under 2.5
Under 2.5
Probability 77.9%
Odds -
All Markets
Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
1X2 Home Win
65.9%
-
BTTS BTTS No
40%
-
Over / Under 2.5 Under 2.5
77.9%
-
Corners O/U Over 7.5 Corners
92%
-
HT / FT Home / Home
-
-
Correct Score 2-0
-
-
Probability Distribution
Palmeiras Win 65.9%
Draw 0%
Cruzeiro Win 34.1%
Expected Goals (xG)
Palmeiras1.55
Cruzeiro1.04
Recent Form (Last 5)
Palmeiras Palmeiras
WWDLW
31 GF / 15 GA
Cruzeiro Cruzeiro
WLDWL
23 GF / 27 GA
Key Stats
1.63
Average Goals Scored
1.21
0.79
Average Goals Conceded
1.42
13
BTTS Yes
10
9
Over 2.5
11
4.79
Shots on Goal
4.37

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Palmeiras Palmeiras 19 matches
Cruzeiro Cruzeiro 19 matches
Palmeiras Statistic Cruzeiro
12 Wins 7
6 Draws 5
1 Losses 7
31 Goals For 23
15 Goals Against 27
1.63 Avg Goals Scored 1.21
0.79 Avg Goals Conceded 1.42
13 BTTS Yes 10
14 Over 1.5 14
9 Over 2.5 11
3 Over 3.5 5
6 Clean Sheets 7
1 Failed To Score 4
4.79 Shots On Goal 4.37
14.58 Total Shots 13.21
6.63 Corners 4.63
52.1% Ball Possession 55.3%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

Final Verdict

From the opening view, this looks like a meeting between teams arriving with different levels of stability, reinforced by Palmeiras's more proactive style and Cruzeiro's more cautious structure. Squad availability does not appear severe enough to completely reshape the expected balance, although smaller absences can still influence specific duels. The broader competitive context suggests that patience and control may be just as important as raw attacking intent. Palmeiras arrive from the stronger league position, sitting 1 with 34 points compared to Cruzeiro in 11 on 19, which underlines the gap in season consistency. Both teams appear likely to operate from a similar base structure, so execution within the same shape could be more decisive than formation itself. The defensive profile of this fixture suggests that clear openings may be harder to create.This profiles as a tighter contest, with fewer clear openings expected. Across the main signals in this matchup, Away Win remains the stronger lean, and the clean-sheet angle slightly favors Cruzeiro. Cruzeiro look sharper on recent form, and that momentum could be important in key phases of the match.

Palmeiras Analysis

Palmeiras arrive from the upper part of the table, holding 1 place with 34 points after 15 matches. Across the campaign, they have posted 10 wins, 4 draws, and 1 losses, while the 25:12 goal ratio supports the view of mixed form over their recent run. Going forward they rely heavily on J. Lopez (5 goals), Allan Elias (3 goals), G. Gomez (3 goals), with creative support from Andreas Pereira (9 assists), J. Lopez (3 assists), Allan Elias (1 assists), and defensively they have been very solid. At home, the record of 6 wins, 1 draws, and 0 losses points toward a very strong split record. They are competing near the top and remain under pressure to hold that position. Their broader style still suggests balanced attacking football.

Cruzeiro Analysis

From their first 15 matches, Cruzeiro have collected 19 points and now occupy 11 place in the table. Their overall return of 5 wins, 4 draws, and 6 losses with goals at 20:25 reflects very strong form with results showing strong momentum. Their attacking weight is carried by Christian (5 goals), Kaio Jorge (3 goals), N. Villarreal (3 goals), with creative support from L. Romero (3 assists), Matheus Pereira (2 assists), Keny Arroyo (2 assists), while defensively they have appeared very solid. Away from home, their split return of 2 wins, 1 draws, and 4 losses fits a fairly balanced split record. They are operating from a relatively stable mid-table position. Stylistically, they usually display a more cautious and defensive approach.

H2H Analysis

Across those 15 head-to-head meetings, Palmeiras won 6 times, Cruzeiro won 3 times, while 6 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 18:12 from Palmeiras's perspective. 4 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 8 matches, with an average of 2 goals per game.

1X2: Home Win
BTTS: BTTS No
Over/Under 2.5: Under 2.5
Highest model probability: 12 (100%)
Predicted formations: Palmeiras 4-2-3-1 / Cruzeiro 4-2-3-1
Missing players: Palmeiras 7, Cruzeiro 4
H2H summary: Palmeiras wins 6, draws 6, Cruzeiro wins 3
Stats
Palmeiras Palmeiras
Cruzeiro Cruzeiro
Shots on Goal
2
Shots on Goal
4
Shots off Goal
9
Shots off Goal
4
Blocked Shots
5
Blocked Shots
3
6 Corner Kicks 5
19 Fouls 14
3 Offsides 1
47% Ball Possession 53%
16 Total Shots 11
2 Shots on Goal 4
9 Shots off Goal 4
5 Blocked Shots 3
9 Shots insidebox 6
7 Shots outsidebox 5
3 Goalkeeper Saves 1
364 Total passes 405
313 Passes accurate 351
0.93 expected_goals 0.46
🟨 2 Yellow Cards 4 🟨
🟥 0 Red Cards 0 🟥

Lineups

Palmeiras
Formation
Cruzeiro
Carlos Miguel
Carlos Miguel
A. Giay
A. Giay
G. Gomez
G. Gomez
Murilo
Murilo
Arthur Gabriel
Arthur Gabriel
J. Arias
J. Arias
Andreas Pereira
Andreas Pereira
Marlon Freitas
Marlon Freitas
Felipe Anderson
Felipe Anderson
R. Sosa
R. Sosa
J. Lopez
J. Lopez
Otavio Costa
Otavio Costa
Fagner
Fagner
Fabricio Bruno
Fabricio Bruno
Jonathan Jesus
Jonathan Jesus
Kaiki
Kaiki
Gerson
Gerson
L. Romero
L. Romero
K. Arroyo
K. Arroyo
Matheus Pereira
Matheus Pereira
Christian
🎯
Christian
Kaio Jorge
Kaio Jorge
Palmeiras 4-4-2
Starting XI
1
Carlos Miguel
G
4
A. Giay
↓ 77'
D
15
G. Gomez
D
26
Murilo
🟨 88'
D
56
Arthur Gabriel
↓ 77'
D
11
J. Arias
M
8
Andreas Pereira
↓ 77'
M
17
Marlon Freitas
M
7
Felipe Anderson
⚽ 20' ↓ 44'
M
19
R. Sosa
↓ 17'
F
42
J. Lopez
🟨 72'
F
Substitutes
14
Marcelo Lomba
G
18
Mauricio
↑ 17'
M
32
E. Martinez
M
37
Riquelme Fillipi
50
Luis Pacheco
M
30
Lucas Evangelista
↑ 44'
M
10
Paulinho
↑ 77'
F
12
Khellven
↑ 77'
D
6
Jefte
↑ 77'
D
31
Luighi
F
48
Larson
M
45
Erick Bele
M
Cruzeiro 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
81
Otavio Costa
🟨 75'
G
23
Fagner
D
15
Fabricio Bruno
D
34
Jonathan Jesus
D
6
Kaiki
D
11
Gerson
M
29
L. Romero
M
99
K. Arroyo
⚽ 11' ↓ 75' 🟨 11'
M
10
Matheus Pereira
↓ 89' 🟨 41'
M
88
Christian
🎯 11' ↓ 90'
M
19
Kaio Jorge
F
Substitutes
31
Matheus Cunha
G
25
L. Villalba
D
94
Wanderson
F
91
Chico
F
7
Marquinhos
F
40
Rhuan Gabriel
M
2
Kaua Moraes
D
16
Lucas Silva
↑ 90' 🟨 90+2'
M
17
L. Sinisterra
↑ 89'
F
43
Joao Marcelo
D
77
Japa
M
70
Kenji
↑ 75'
F
Last matches: Palmeiras
31.05.26
Ser
Palmeiras
Chapecoense-sc
1
0
W
28.05.26
CON
Palmeiras
Junior
4
1
W
24.05.26
Ser
Palmeiras
Flamengo
3
0
W
21.05.26
CON
Palmeiras
Cerro Porteno
0
1
L
10.05.26
Ser
Palmeiras
Remo
1
1
D
05.05.26
CON
Palmeiras
Sporting Cristal
2
0
W
02.05.26
Ser
Palmeiras
Santos
1
1
D
30.04.26
CON
Palmeiras
Cerro Porteno
1
1
D
26.04.26
Ser
Palmeiras
RB Bragantino
1
0
W
19.04.26
Ser
Palmeiras
Atletico Paranaense
1
0
W
16.04.26
CON
Palmeiras
Sporting Cristal
2
1
W
12.04.26
Ser
Palmeiras
Corinthians
0
0
D
09.04.26
CON
Palmeiras
Junior
1
1
D
05.04.26
Ser
Palmeiras
Bahia
2
1
W
03.04.26
Ser
Palmeiras
Gremio
2
1
W
22.03.26
Ser
Palmeiras
Sao Paulo
1
0
W
18.03.26
Ser
Palmeiras
Botafogo
2
1
W
15.03.26
Ser
Palmeiras
Mirassol
1
0
W
12.03.26
Ser
Palmeiras
Vasco DA Gama
1
2
L
26.02.26
Ser
Palmeiras
Fluminense
2
1
W
Last matches: Cruzeiro
04.07.26
Fri
Cruzeiro
Defensor Sporting
2
0
W
31.05.26
Ser
Cruzeiro
Fluminense
1
1
D
29.05.26
CON
Cruzeiro
Barcelona SC
4
0
W
24.05.26
Ser
Cruzeiro
Chapecoense-sc
2
1
W
20.05.26
CON
Cruzeiro
Boca Juniors
1
1
D
10.05.26
Ser
Cruzeiro
Bahia
2
1
W
07.05.26
CON
Cruzeiro
U. Catolica
0
0
D
03.05.26
Ser
Cruzeiro
Atletico-MG
1
3
L
29.04.26
CON
Cruzeiro
Boca Juniors
1
0
W
25.04.26
Ser
Cruzeiro
Remo
1
0
W
18.04.26
Ser
Cruzeiro
Gremio
2
0
W
15.04.26
CON
Cruzeiro
U. Catolica
1
2
L
12.04.26
Ser
Cruzeiro
RB Bragantino
2
1
W
08.04.26
CON
Cruzeiro
Barcelona SC
1
0
W
04.04.26
Ser
Cruzeiro
Sao Paulo
1
4
L
01.04.26
Ser
Cruzeiro
Vitoria
3
0
W
22.03.26
Ser
Cruzeiro
Santos
0
0
D
18.03.26
Ser
Cruzeiro
Atletico Paranaense
1
2
L
15.03.26
Ser
Cruzeiro
Vasco DA Gama
3
3
D
12.03.26
Ser
Cruzeiro
Flamengo
0
2
L
H2H: Palmeiras vs Cruzeiro
17.05.26
H2H
Palmeiras
Cruzeiro
1
1
D
26.10.25
H2H
Palmeiras
Cruzeiro
0
0
D
01.06.25
H2H
Cruzeiro
Palmeiras
2
1
L
05.12.24
H2H
Cruzeiro
Palmeiras
1
2
W
21.07.24
H2H
Palmeiras
Cruzeiro
2
0
W
07.12.23
H2H
Cruzeiro
Palmeiras
1
1
D
14.08.23
H2H
Palmeiras
Cruzeiro
1
0
W
08.12.19
H2H
Cruzeiro
Palmeiras
0
2
W
14.09.19
H2H
Palmeiras
Cruzeiro
1
0
W
30.09.18
H2H
Palmeiras
Cruzeiro
3
1
W
27.09.18
H2H
Cruzeiro
Palmeiras
1
1
D
13.09.18
H2H
Palmeiras
Cruzeiro
0
1
L
31.05.18
H2H
Cruzeiro
Palmeiras
1
0
L
30.10.17
H2H
Palmeiras
Cruzeiro
2
2
D
27.07.17
H2H
Cruzeiro
Palmeiras
1
1
D
Last matches: Palmeiras
31.05.26
Ser
Palmeiras
Chapecoense-sc
1
0
W
28.05.26
CON
Palmeiras
Junior
4
1
W
21.05.26
CON
Palmeiras
Cerro Porteno
0
1
L
02.05.26
Ser
Palmeiras
Santos
1
1
D
19.04.26
Ser
Palmeiras
Atletico Paranaense
1
0
W
16.04.26
CON
Palmeiras
Sporting Cristal
2
1
W
03.04.26
Ser
Palmeiras
Gremio
2
1
W
18.03.26
Ser
Palmeiras
Botafogo
2
1
W
15.03.26
Ser
Palmeiras
Mirassol
1
0
W
26.02.26
Ser
Palmeiras
Fluminense
2
1
W
05.02.26
Ser
Palmeiras
Vitoria
5
1
W
H2H at home: Palmeiras
17.05.26
H2H
Palmeiras
Cruzeiro
1
1
D
26.10.25
H2H
Palmeiras
Cruzeiro
0
0
D
21.07.24
H2H
Palmeiras
Cruzeiro
2
0
W
14.08.23
H2H
Palmeiras
Cruzeiro
1
0
W
14.09.19
H2H
Palmeiras
Cruzeiro
1
0
W
30.09.18
H2H
Palmeiras
Cruzeiro
3
1
W
13.09.18
H2H
Palmeiras
Cruzeiro
0
1
L
30.10.17
H2H
Palmeiras
Cruzeiro
2
2
D
Last matches: Cruzeiro
20.05.26
CON
Cruzeiro
Boca Juniors
1
1
D
10.05.26
Ser
Cruzeiro
Bahia
2
1
W
07.05.26
CON
Cruzeiro
U. Catolica
0
0
D
25.04.26
Ser
Cruzeiro
Remo
1
0
W
08.04.26
CON
Cruzeiro
Barcelona SC
1
0
W
04.04.26
Ser
Cruzeiro
Sao Paulo
1
4
L
18.03.26
Ser
Cruzeiro
Atletico Paranaense
1
2
L
12.03.26
Ser
Cruzeiro
Flamengo
0
2
L
11.02.26
Ser
Cruzeiro
Mirassol
2
2
D
30.01.26
Ser
Cruzeiro
Botafogo
0
4
L
H2H away: Cruzeiro
17.05.26
H2H
Palmeiras
Cruzeiro
1
1
D
26.10.25
H2H
Palmeiras
Cruzeiro
0
0
D
21.07.24
H2H
Palmeiras
Cruzeiro
2
0
L
14.08.23
H2H
Palmeiras
Cruzeiro
1
0
L
14.09.19
H2H
Palmeiras
Cruzeiro
1
0
L
30.09.18
H2H
Palmeiras
Cruzeiro
3
1
L
13.09.18
H2H
Palmeiras
Cruzeiro
0
1
W
30.10.17
H2H
Palmeiras
Cruzeiro
2
2
D

Standings

Serie A
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 18 12 5 1 30:13 17 41
?
2 17 10 4 3 31:16 15 34
?
3 18 9 4 5 28:23 5 31
?
4 18 9 3 6 24:18 6 30
?
5 18 9 2 7 25:19 6 29
?
6 17 7 5 5 25:23 2 26
?
7 18 7 5 6 24:24 0 26
?
8 18 7 4 7 23:20 3 25
?
9 18 7 3 8 22:23 -1 24
?
10 18 6 6 6 18:19 -1 24
?
11 18 6 6 6 24:28 -4 24
?
12 17 6 4 7 31:31 0 22
?
13 17 6 4 7 21:25 -4 22
?
14 18 5 6 7 21:22 -1 21
?
15 18 5 6 7 26:29 -3 21
?
16 18 5 6 7 20:23 -3 21
?
17 18 5 5 8 22:29 -7 20
?
18 18 4 6 8 21:29 -8 18
?
19 17 4 4 9 18:24 -6 16
?
20 17 1 6 10 17:33 -16 9
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Promotion - Copa Libertadores (Group Stage)
Promotion - Copa Libertadores (Qualification)
Promotion - Copa Sudamericana (Group Stage)
Relegation - Serie B

Missing Players

Palmeiras 7 missing
-
J. Piquerez
Missing Fixture Knee Injury
OUT
-
Vitor Roque
Missing Fixture Ankle Injury
OUT
-
Arthur Gabriel
Questionable Inactive
OUT
-
Benedetti
Missing Fixture Inactive
OUT
-
Bruno Fuchs
Missing Fixture Inactive
OUT
-
Allan Elias
Missing Fixture Yellow Cards
OUT
-
Andreas Pereira
Questionable Injury
OUT
Cruzeiro 4 missing
-
Cassio
Missing Fixture Knee Injury
OUT
-
Kaua Prates
Missing Fixture Inactive
OUT
-
Bruno Rodrigues
Missing Fixture Loan agreement
OUT
-
Matheus Henrique
Missing Fixture Inactive
OUT