Sao Paulo vs Cruzeiro

Sao Paulo

3 - 2

Cruzeiro

🕒 Sun, 13 Aug 2017 15:00 Europe/London 🧑‍⚖️ Rafael Traci 🔁 Regular Season - 20 🏁 match finished

Season

2017-2018 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 20

Regular Season Table

Sao Paulo 13 · Cruzeiro 5

Referee Stats

Rafael Traci

16 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	0.00
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	0.00
Over 4.5 cards	0%
Home wins	50%
Draws	13%
Away wins	38%

How the match was won

Cruzeiro outshot their opponent (9-19).
Cruzeiro controlled possession (58%).

Team Overview

Sao Paulo (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 9-8-2

Goals For / Against

29 / 18

Avg: 1.53 / 0.95

Points

Avg: 1.84

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Cruzeiro (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 6-5-8

Goals For / Against

21 / 22

Avg: 1.11 / 1.16

Points

Avg: 1.21

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.84

PPG

1.21

1.53

1.11

0.95

1.16

42%

O2.5

37%

63%

BTTS

47%

Score 1st

League-position context

Sao Paulo rank13th

Cruzeiro rank5th

Sao Paulo points50

Cruzeiro points57

Sao Paulo: #13 · 50 pts · GD -1

13 pts off the top 2. 4 pts off the play-off line. 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Cruzeiro: #5 · 57 pts · GD +8

6 pts off the top 2. 3 pts above the play-off edge. 14 pts clear of the relegation zone.

7-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Sao Paulo last 5 home

D D D W W

Points9/15

Weighted index47

Goals7-4

Record2-3-0

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Cruzeiro last 5 away

D D L D L

Points3/15

Weighted index24

Goals5-8

Record0-3-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Sao Paulo trend breakdown

Over 2.542%

BTTS63%

BTTS + O2.542%

1H Over 0.563%

Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 84% · Over 3.5 21% · 1H BTTS 5%

Cruzeiro trend breakdown

Over 2.537%

BTTS47%

BTTS + O2.532%

1H Over 0.589%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 63% · Over 3.5 21% · 1H BTTS 26%

Scoring reliability

Sao Paulo score at home95%

Sao Paulo clean sheet at home37%

Cruzeiro score away68%

Cruzeiro clean sheet away21%

First-goal patterns

Sao Paulo score first0%

Sao Paulo win after scoring first0%

Cruzeiro score first0%

Cruzeiro win after scoring first0%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Sao Paulo 0% · Cruzeiro 0%

Vs league average

Sao Paulo score at home1.53 vs 1.38

Sao Paulo concede at home0.95 vs 1.04

Cruzeiro score away1.11 vs 1.04

Cruzeiro concede away1.16 vs 1.38

Sao Paulo score 10% above league average, while Cruzeiro score 6% above league average.

Defensive side: Sao Paulo are 9% below league average at home, and Cruzeiro are 16% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.20

BTTS40%

Over 2.520%

At this venue setup: 2.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Sao Paulo goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Cruzeiro goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

42%

58%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

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Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

333

432

Passes Accurate

271

375

Passes %

81%

87%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	17
Home Wins	10
Draws	2
Away Wins	5
Over 2.5 Goals	3 (17.6%)
BTTS	5 (29.4%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	9
Home Wins	7
Draws	2
Away Wins	0
Over 2.5 Goals	2 (22.2%)
BTTS	4 (44.4%)

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

2026-2027 Season

04 Apr 2026 Sao Paulo vs Cruzeiro 4 - 1

2025-2026 Season

31 Aug 2025 Cruzeiro vs Sao Paulo 1 - 0 13 Apr 2025 Sao Paulo vs Cruzeiro 1 - 1

2024-2025 Season

15 Sep 2024 Cruzeiro vs Sao Paulo 0 - 1 02 Jun 2024 Sao Paulo vs Cruzeiro 2 - 0

2023-2024 Season

02 Nov 2023 Sao Paulo vs Cruzeiro 1 - 0 25 Jun 2023 Cruzeiro vs Sao Paulo 1 - 0

2019-2020 Season

17 Oct 2019 Cruzeiro vs Sao Paulo 1 - 0 02 Jun 2019 Sao Paulo vs Cruzeiro 1 - 1

2018-2019 Season

18 Nov 2018 Sao Paulo vs Cruzeiro 1 - 0 29 Jul 2018 Cruzeiro vs Sao Paulo 0 - 2

2017-2018 Season

13 Aug 2017 Sao Paulo vs Cruzeiro 3 - 2 14 May 2017 Cruzeiro vs Sao Paulo 1 - 0

2016-2017 Season

16 Sep 2016 Sao Paulo vs Cruzeiro 1 - 0 05 Jun 2016 Cruzeiro vs Sao Paulo 0 - 1

2015-2016 Season

08 Nov 2015 Cruzeiro vs Sao Paulo 2 - 1 26 Jul 2015 Sao Paulo vs Cruzeiro 1 - 0