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Corinthians v Cruzeiro : Serie A match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 16th Aug, 23:30 BST, Arena Corinthians, São Paulo

Fernando Diniz Silva and Artur Jorge Torres Gomes Araújo Amorim pit their wits in the Serie A on Sunday night, as Corinthians face Cruzeiro at the Arena Corinthians. You'll see statistics supporting our top of under 3.5 goals below, but there are 16 other markets we cover too. We aim to deliver as full a picture as possible, with Serie A performances and head to heads (H2Hs) included, so that you can make a smart bet. Finally, be sure to get the best odds from leading bookmakers.


Best Tip: Under 3.5 goals

There's 79% chance of Corinthians and Cruzeiro 3 goals or less combined during this Serie A game according to our predictive algorithm and, with no strong favourite in the win draw win market, we think that's a great tip here. Our calculations are made based on latest form, historical head-to-head (H2H) stats and the view of the betting market, and you can get it at top odds of 1.25.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Corinthians are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 47% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.20.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Corinthians
47%
6/5-
Draw
27%
11/5-
Cruzeiro
26%
21/10-
Corinthians 1-0
13%
6/1-
Draw 1-1
13%
5/1-
Draw 0-0
10%
15/2-
Corinthians 2-0
9%
9/1-
Cruzeiro 1-0
9%
15/2-
Corinthians 2-1
9%
17/2-
Cruzeiro 2-1
6%
11/1-
Cruzeiro 2-0
4%
14/1-
Corinthians 3-0
4%
20/1-
Draw 2-2
4%
14/1-
Corinthians 3-1
4%
20/1-
Cruzeiro 3-1
2%
28/1-
Corinthians 3-2
2%
33/1-
Corinthians 4-0
1%
40/1-
Corinthians 4-1
1%
40/1-
Over 2.5 Goals
41%
6/5-
Under 2.5 Goals
59%
13/20-
Home 1st Goal
51%
5/6-
Away 1st Goal
42%
6/5-
No 1st Goal
6%
15/2-
BTTS - Yes
46%
19/20-
BTTS - No
54%
4/5-
BTTS - Home Win
18%
4/1-
BTTS - Draw
18%
7/2-
BTTS - Away Win
10%
6/1-
Home/draw
74%
4/11-
Away/draw
53%
8/13-
Home/away
73%
4/11-
Over 1.5 Goals
68%
2/5-
Under 1.5 Goals
32%
2/1-
Over 3.5 Goals
21%
3/1-
Under 3.5 Goals
79%
1/4-
Over 4.5 Goals
9%
8/1-
Under 4.5 Goals
91%
1/14-
Over 5.5 Goals
3%
18/1-
Under 5.5 Goals
97%
1/50-
Over 0.5 Goals
90%
1/14-
Under 0.5 Goals
10%
15/2-
Home DNB
66%
8/13-
Away DNB
45%
6/5-
Corinthians win to nil
29%
11/4-
Cruzeiro win to nil
15%
4/1-
Corinthians / Corinthians
22%
11/4-
Corinthians / Cruzeiro
2%
33/1-
Corinthians / Draw
6%
14/1-
Draw / Corinthians
15%
9/2-
Draw / Cruzeiro
12%
6/1-
Draw / Draw
18%
15/4-
Cruzeiro / Corinthians
3%
28/1-
Cruzeiro / Cruzeiro
17%
4/1-
Cruzeiro / Draw
6%
14/1-
Win / draw / win form
6
Corinthians have not lost in 6 consecutive home league games
5
Cruzeiro have not lost in 5 consecutive away league games
3
Corinthians have kept a clean sheet for 3 consecutive home league games
Corinthians 9TH
league games
Home
6
Overall
Goals: Scored
Conceded
Games: Scored
/ 0
Conceded
/ 0
Clean sheets
/ 0
Failed to score
/ 0
Goals: Scored
Conceded
Games: Scored
/ 0
Conceded
/ 0
Clean sheets
/ 0
Failed to score
/ 0
Cruzeiro 7TH
league games
Away
5
Overall
Goals: Scored
Conceded
Games: Scored
/ 0
Conceded
/ 0
Clean sheets
/ 0
Failed to score
/ 0
Goals: Scored
Conceded
Games: Scored
/ 0
Conceded
/ 0
Clean sheets
/ 0
Failed to score
/ 0
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Corinthians since 2018
Corinthians
Cruzeiro
Goals: Scored
7
4
Games: Scored
4 / 5
3 / 5
Clean sheets
2 / 5
1 / 5
CTH
3
D
1
CRU
1
League games at Cruzeiro since 2018
Cruzeiro
Corinthians
Goals: Scored
9
2
Games: Scored
5 / 6
2 / 6
Clean sheets
4 / 6
1 / 6
D
3
CRU
3
Goal Statistics

Cruzeiro's defensive record is very strong, Artur Jorge's men having conceded 1 or less in 7 consecutive Serie A outings. An underwhelming PG rating of 1.4 for Corinthians makes sense in this context.

Corinthians 9th Cruzeiro 7th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.4
goals
0.9
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
25%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 60% probability that Corinthians will score no more than 1 goal
0
39%
1
37%
2
17%
3
4+
There is a 76% probability of Cruzeiro scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
 
Attack defence ratings
Serie A - 2026/2026 season
Corinthians
PG (predicted goals)
Cruzeiro
1.4
0.9
Attack rating
CTH
CRU
14%
better
view stats
Games scored15
17
Failed to score6
4
Scored first9
11
Goals scored22
27
Avg. goals scored1
1.3
Avg. shots per game8
11
Avg. shots per goal8
9
Conversion rate for12
12
Avg. XG for0.8
1.3
KickOff rating
+14%
Defence rating
26%
better
CTH
CRU
view stats
Games conceded12
16
Clean sheets9
5
Conceded first8
9
Goals conceded20
30
Avg. goals conceded1
1.4
Avg. shots/game conceded8
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded9
6
Conversion rate against11%
17%
Avg. XG against1
1.1
KickOff rating
+26%

Corinthians v Cruzeiro Serie A lLine ups will show here when available.

Corinthians Serie A squad statistics 2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
19365
H SouzaA. Santos DiasR GarroRaniele
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
R Garro MID2026
4
-
H Souza GLK19
2
-
B Bidon MID1921
2
-
Raniele MID181
5
-
G Henrique DEF17
3
-
Matheuzinho DEF1711
4
1
A Carrillo MID171
3
-
A. Santos Dias MID1732
1
2
Y Alberto FWD1732
2
-
M Bidu DEF1621
5
-
G Paulista DEF161
4
-
Allan MID16
4
1
M Pereira MID14
1
-
J Lingard MID111
2
-
Z Labyad MID1112
1
-
D. da Cruz Lopes FWD101
-
K César FWD921
2
-
F Angileri DEF81
3
-
P Raul FWD8
1
-
Vitinho FWD8
-
M Depay FWD81
-
A Ramalho DEF7
4
-
K Guimarães FWD6
-
P Milans DEF5
-
G. Silva Inácio FWD5
-
Charles MID4
-
K. de Souza Camargo GLK2
2
-
J Rodrigues DEF21
1
-
A Santana MID1
-
Cruzeiro Serie A squad statistics 2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
20539
F BrunoM PereiraFagnerM Pereira
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
F Bruno DEF20
5
-
M Henrique MID20
3
-
Gerson MID192
3
-
M Pereira MID1852
9
-
K. Arroyo Alvarado FWD1722
5
1
Wanderson FWD161
-
K Jorge FWD155
1
-
Fagner DEF143
3
-
L Romero MID1413
3
-
L Silva MID14
5
-
J Alves DEF13
2
-
N. Villareal FWD1231
-
B Rodrigues FWD121
-
William DEF11
2
1
K. Moraes Silva DEF1021
2
-
L Villalba DEF10
1
-
O Otávio GLK8
2
-
L Sinisterra  FWD81
-
K. Takamura Correa FWD81
2
-
Chico FWD71
-
J Marcelo DEF6
-
C Cássio GLK5
-
G Rojas DEF3
-
Marquinhos FWD2
-
K. de Almeida DEF1
-
M. Rhikman Alves Pimentel MID1
-
G Pec FWD1
-