Cruzeiro vs Sao Paulo

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Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 29
Regular Season Table
Cruzeiro 9 · Sao Paulo 4

Team Overview

Cruzeiro (Home stats)

Games / Record

12
W-D-L: 6-4-2

Goals For / Against

21 / 14
Avg: 1.75 / 1.17

Points

22
Avg: 1.83

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

1
Sao Paulo (Away stats)

Games / Record

12
W-D-L: 2-2-8

Goals For / Against

10 / 18
Avg: 0.83 / 1.50

Points

8
Avg: 0.67

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

4

Match Prediction Angles

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context for this Serie A fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.83
PPG
0.67
1.75
GF
0.83
1.17
GA
1.50
67%
O2.5
42%
75%
BTTS
58%
50%
Score 1st
17%

League-position context

Cruzeiro rank9th
Sao Paulo rank4th
Cruzeiro points33
Sao Paulo points35
Cruzeiro: #9 · 33 pts · GD -3
10 pts off the top 2. 0 pts off the play-off line. 9 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Sao Paulo: #4 · 35 pts · GD +4
8 pts off the top 2. 2 pts above the play-off edge. 11 pts clear of the relegation zone.
2-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Cruzeiro last 5 home

W W D W L
Points10/15
Weighted index80
Goals9-7
Record3-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Sao Paulo last 5 away

L L L L L
Points0/15
Weighted index0
Goals4-10
Record0-0-5
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Cruzeiro trend breakdown

Over 2.567%
BTTS75%
BTTS + O2.558%
1H Over 0.583%
Also: Over 0.5 92% · Over 1.5 92% · Over 3.5 25% · 1H BTTS 25%

Sao Paulo trend breakdown

Over 2.542%
BTTS58%
BTTS + O2.542%
1H Over 0.575%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 75% · Over 3.5 8% · 1H BTTS 8%

Scoring reliability

Cruzeiro score at home92%
Cruzeiro clean sheet at home25%
Sao Paulo score away67%
Sao Paulo clean sheet away8%

First-goal patterns

Cruzeiro score first50%
Cruzeiro win after scoring first50%
Sao Paulo score first17%
Sao Paulo win after scoring first50%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Cruzeiro 67% · Sao Paulo 30%
Avg first goal minute: Cruzeiro 18.2' · Sao Paulo 31.5'

Vs league average

Cruzeiro score at home1.75 vs 1.59
Cruzeiro concede at home1.17 vs 1.14
Sao Paulo score away0.83 vs 1.14
Sao Paulo concede away1.50 vs 1.59
Cruzeiro score 10% above league average, while Sao Paulo score 27% below league average.
Defensive side: Cruzeiro are 2% above league average at home, and Sao Paulo are 6% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.20
BTTS40%
Over 2.520%
At this venue setup: 1.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Cruzeiro goal timing (home)

1H scored: 47% 2H scored: 53% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 5
0-15 4
31-45 4
61-75 3
46-60 2
16-30 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 3
31-45 3
46-60 3
76-90+ 2
0-15 1
61-75 1

Sao Paulo goal timing (away)

1H scored: 22% 2H scored: 78% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 3
61-75 2
76-90+ 2
0-15 1
31-45 1
16-30 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 5
46-60 5
76-90+ 5
16-30 3
61-75 3
0-15 0

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games17
Home Wins5
Draws2
Away Wins10
Over 2.5 Goals3 (17.6%)
BTTS5 (29.4%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games8
Home Wins5
Draws0
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals1 (12.5%)
BTTS1 (12.5%)

Cruzeiro vs Sao Paulo Head-to-Head History by Season