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

Sun 6th Sep, 20:00 BST, Estádio Governador Magalhães Pin, Belo Horizonte

The Serie A is the focus for both Cruzeiro and Athletico PR on Sunday night, as managers Artur Jorge Torres Gomes Araújo Amorim and Odair Hellmann go head to head at the Estádio Governador Magalhães Pin. The odds you see on the page are provided directly from the bookmaker, while predictions are algorithmically generated from stats over a 20-game period. Particular attention is given to Serie A match data, including head-to-head performance. Click the tabs below to explore it all.


Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We predict there's very little chance of a bore-draw or a slim 1-0 win here, and instead we're tipping over 1.5 goals. That means that Cruzeiro and Athletico PR will score a minimum of 2 between them during 90 minutes. It's a tip based on each side's recent form stats, as well as their historic head-to-heads. We give it a probability of 74%. The bookies have it priced at 1.29.

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

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Cruzeiro
50%
5/8-
Draw
25%
14/5-
Athletico PR
25%
17/4-
Draw 1-1
12%
6/1-
Cruzeiro 1-0
12%
6/1-
Cruzeiro 2-1
9%
15/2-
Cruzeiro 2-0
9%
7/1-
Athletico PR 1-0
8%
14/1-
Draw 0-0
7%
10/1-
Athletico PR 2-1
6%
16/1-
Cruzeiro 3-1
5%
12/1-
Draw 2-2
5%
14/1-
Cruzeiro 3-0
5%
12/1-
Athletico PR 2-0
4%
25/1-
Cruzeiro 3-2
3%
25/1-
Athletico PR 3-1
2%
40/1-
Cruzeiro 4-1
2%
25/1-
Cruzeiro 4-0
2%
22/1-
Over 2.5 Goals
49%
17/20-
Under 2.5 Goals
51%
19/20-
Home 1st Goal
53%
8/15-
Away 1st Goal
43%
7/4-
No 1st Goal
5%
10/1-
BTTS - Yes
51%
4/5-
BTTS - No
49%
19/20-
BTTS - Home Win
22%
13/5-
BTTS - Draw
18%
15/4-
BTTS - Away Win
12%
9/1-
Home/draw
75%
1/6-
Away/draw
50%
23/20-
Home/away
75%
1/4-
Over 1.5 Goals
74%
2/7-
Under 1.5 Goals
26%
11/4-
Over 3.5 Goals
27%
11/5-
Under 3.5 Goals
73%
4/11-
Over 4.5 Goals
13%
5/1-
Under 4.5 Goals
87%
1/8-
Over 5.5 Goals
5%
12/1-
Under 5.5 Goals
95%
1/25-
Over 0.5 Goals
93%
1/20-
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
10/1-
Home DNB
68%
1/4-
Away DNB
42%
11/4-
Cruzeiro win to nil
28%
7/4-
Athletico PR win to nil
13%
9/1-
Cruzeiro / Cruzeiro
30%
8/5-
Cruzeiro / Athletico PR
2%
40/1-
Cruzeiro / Draw
6%
14/1-
Draw / Cruzeiro
17%
7/2-
Draw / Athletico PR
9%
9/1-
Draw / Draw
15%
5/1-
Athletico PR / Cruzeiro
4%
20/1-
Athletico PR / Athletico PR
11%
15/2-
Athletico PR / Draw
6%
16/1-
Win / draw / win form
Cruzeiro 6TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
33
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
10
Draw
7
L
3
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
11
D
4
Lost
5
Athletico PR 3RD
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
10
D
3
Lost
7
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
19
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
11
Draw
5
L
4
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Cruzeiro since 2018
Cruzeiro
Athletico PR
Goals: Scored
5
4
Games: Scored
3 / 4
3 / 4
Clean sheets
1 / 4
1 / 4
CRU
2
D
1
APR
1
League games at Athletico PR since 2018
Athletico PR
Cruzeiro
Goals: Scored
10
4
Games: Scored
4 / 5
2 / 5
Clean sheets
3 / 5
1 / 5
D
2
APR
3
Goal Statistics

Cruzeiro have been consistent in front of goal of late, finding the net in 5 consecutive Serie A outings. Their PG of 1.6 against Athletico PR on Sunday suggests they're likely to extend that run.

Cruzeiro 6th Athletico PR 3rd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.6
goals
1.0
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
20%
1
32%
2
26%
3
14%
4+
There is a 80% probability that Cruzeiro will score 1 or more goals
0
36%
1
37%
2
19%
3
4+
There is a 73% probability that Athletico PR will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-2
Cruzeiro’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+17
Athletico PR have scored 17% more goals when away than predicted
1.7
average goals scored
1.4
average goals scored
1.0
conceded
1.2
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Serie A - 2026/2026 season
Cruzeiro
PG (predicted goals)
Athletico PR
1.6
1
Attack rating
3%
better
CRU
APR
view stats
Games scored21
19
Failed to score4
6
Scored first13
13
Goals scored35
37
Avg. goals scored1.4
1.5
Avg. shots per game11
10
Avg. shots per goal8
7
Conversion rate for13
15
Avg. XG for1.3
1.3
KickOff rating
+3%
Defence rating
CRU
APR
22%
better
view stats
Games conceded20
17
Clean sheets5
8
Conceded first11
10
Goals conceded36
25
Avg. goals conceded1.4
1
Avg. shots/game conceded9
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
9
Conversion rate against16%
12%
Avg. XG against1.2
1.1
KickOff rating
+22%

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

Cruzeiro Serie A squad statistics 2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
21649
F BrunoM PereiraFagnerM Pereira
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Henrique MID221
3
-
M Pereira MID2263
9
-
F Bruno DEF21
6
-
Gerson MID212
4
-
K. Arroyo Alvarado FWD2032
5
1
Wanderson FWD182
-
K Jorge FWD186
1
-
Fagner DEF174
3
-
L Romero MID1713
3
-
J Alves DEF16
3
-
L Silva MID16
5
-
N. Villareal FWD1431
-
B Rodrigues FWD1412
-
L Villalba DEF132
2
-
O Otávio GLK12
2
-
William DEF12
2
1
K. Takamura Correa FWD111
3
-
J Marcelo DEF101
2
-
K. Moraes Silva DEF1021
2
-
L Sinisterra  FWD81
-
Chico FWD71
-
C Cássio GLK5
-
G Rojas DEF5
-
J. Gomes da Silva MID4
-
J. e Costa Cesco FWD4
-
F. de Morais Barbosa Penna dos Santos MID31
1
-
Wesley FWD31
2
-
L Rodriguez FWD21
1
-
Marquinhos FWD2
-
G Pec FWD1
-
Athletico PR Serie A squad statistics 2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
251756
S MendozaK ViverosG BenavídezA. dos Santos Barbosa Dias
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
S Mendoza FWD2551
-
Santos GLK24
3
-
K Viveros FWD24173
5
-
A. dos Santos Barbosa Dias DEF23
6
-
J Aguirre DEF211
1
-
G Benavídez DEF2115
6
-
J Jádson MID192
5
-
J. Machado Cruz MID1914
2
-
L Gustavo MID192
3
-
E Anastacio MID1811
-
J Portilla MID18
4
-
B Zapelli MID171
4
1
L Esquivel DEF1614
1
1
C Terán DEF15
-
L. Caetano Silva FWD124
1
-
L Derik DEF11
-
R. Peixoto Nepomuceno FWD9
-
A Costa MID8
2
-
F. Chiqueti Bandeira MID8
1
-
C. de Jesus Passos DEF61
-
Gilberto DEF5
-
K Vargas FWD411
-
J. Silva Dantas de Oliveira DEF31
1
-
J. Rivaldo Pinto FWD3
-
I Lima FWD3
-
L Léo DEF2
-
Mycael GLK1
1
-