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

Estádio Governador Plácido Adera, Fortaleza

Sergiy Lavrinenko guides his Cruzeiro team to the Estádio Governador Plácido Adera in the Serie A on Monday morning, with Juan Pablo Vojvoda's Fortaleza their rivals. It's our aim to give you everything you need to make a smart bet on this encounter, so we've sifted through our 20+ year database and dug out the stats that are most significant. Head-to-head and recent form is included, and it all goes into our algorithmic predictions. Odds from leading bookmakers are there to ensure you get the best price.

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Fortaleza's next match is v Flamengo at 22:30 on Sunday 1st June
Cruzeiro's next match is v Palmeiras at 23:30 on Sunday 1st June
The last Brazillian Serie A meeting between Fortaleza and Cruzeiro was on Monday 26th May 2025
Brazillian Serie A
May 26th 2025
Fortaleza 0
2 Cruzeiro
 
34' K. Pinto Ramos
41' L. Silva Borges
 
FOR
CRU
Shots On
1
8
Shots Off
4
5
Corners
6
8
Possession
49%
51%
Fouls
14
10
Yellow/red cards
3/1
1/0
 
FortalezaCruzeiro
 
J. Riedi
B. Kuscevic Jaramillo
G. de Jesus da Silva
D. Barbosa Mendanha (E. Mancuso 46')
L. Martínez (T. Pochettino 46')
G. Fernández (P. Borges da Costa 46')
J. da Silva (C. Goncalves Ferreira da Silva 71')
J. Lucero
G. Souza Lisboa
B. Vasconcelos Lopes (L. Prior Pimenta 78')
G. Teixeira Lopes da Conceição
C. Ramos
K. da Silva
L. Villalba
F. Soares de Faria
W. de Asevedo Furtado
football iconL. Silva Borges
(M. Rhikman Alves Pimentel 90') L. Romero
(L. Díaz 90') C. Alves Cardoso
(Y. Bolasie Yala 67') M. Oliveira Alencar
(K. Takamura Correa 82') football iconK. Pinto Ramos
(C. de Oliveira Alves 67') G. Barbosa Almeida

Best Tip: Under 3.5 goals

Under 3.5 goals means that there will be a maximum of 3 goals scored by Fortaleza and Cruzeiro combined during a standard 90 mins. Recent form statistics and historical head-to-head (H2H) records have led us to our prediction, and our predictive algorithm suggests there's a 77% chance of it coming in. The top price available at present on under 3.5 goals is 1.20.

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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 Fortaleza are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 51% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.55.

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

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Fortaleza
50%
5/4
2%
-
Draw
26%
21/10
3%
-
Cruzeiro
24%
5/2
8%
-
Fortaleza 1-0
13%
11/2-
Draw 1-1
12%
5/1-
Fortaleza 2-0
10%
17/2-
Fortaleza 2-1
9%
17/2-
Draw 0-0
9%
6/1
7%
-
Cruzeiro 1-0
8%
15/2
6%
-
Cruzeiro 2-1
6%
12/1
8%
-
Fortaleza 3-0
5%
20/1-
Fortaleza 3-1
5%
20/1-
Draw 2-2
4%
16/1-
Cruzeiro 2-0
4%
14/1-
Fortaleza 3-2
2%
33/1-
Fortaleza 4-0
2%
40/1-
Cruzeiro 3-1
2%
33/1-
Fortaleza 4-1
2%
40/1-
Over 2.5 Goals
44%
7/5
2%
-
Under 2.5 Goals
56%
8/15
3%
-
Home 1st Goal
53%
8/11-
Away 1st Goal
41%
6/4-
No 1st Goal
6%
6/1
7%
-
BTTS - Yes
47%
21/20-
BTTS - No
53%
7/10-
BTTS - Home Win
20%
9/2-
BTTS - Draw
17%
7/2
5%
-
BTTS - Away Win
10%
7/1-
Home/draw
77%
2/7
3%
-
Away/draw
50%
8/13
3%
-
Home/away
74%
4/11-
Over 1.5 Goals
70%
4/9-
Under 1.5 Goals
30%
7/4-
Over 3.5 Goals
23%
7/2-
Under 3.5 Goals
77%
1/5-
Over 4.5 Goals
10%
9/1-
Under 4.5 Goals
90%
1/16-
Over 5.5 Goals
4%
20/1-
Under 5.5 Goals
96%
1/66
1%
-
Over 0.5 Goals
91%
1/10
2%
-
Under 0.5 Goals
9%
6/1
7%
-
Home DNB
69%
8/15
3%
-
Away DNB
42%
11/8
6%
-
Fortaleza win to nil
31%
12/5-
Cruzeiro win to nil
14%
9/2
10%
-
Fortaleza / Fortaleza
22%
11/4-
Fortaleza / Cruzeiro
2%
33/1-
Fortaleza / Draw
6%
14/1-
Draw / Fortaleza
15%
4/1-
Draw / Cruzeiro
12%
6/1-
Draw / Draw
19%
10/3
4%
-
Cruzeiro / Fortaleza
3%
28/1-
Cruzeiro / Cruzeiro
15%
9/2-
Cruzeiro / Draw
6%
14/1-
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Win / draw / win form
Fortaleza 16TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
37
Conceded
7
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
6 / 20
Clean sheets
14 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
16
D
3
L
1
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Fortaleza5 - 0Juventude
Fortaleza1 - 2Palmeiras
Fortaleza0 - 0Internacional
Fortaleza2 - 0Fluminense
Fortaleza3 - 0Internacional
Fortaleza0 - 0Flamengo
Fortaleza3 - 0Vasco d Gama
Fortaleza1 - 1A Mineiro
Fortaleza1 - 0Cuiaba
Fortaleza4 - 1Bahia
Fortaleza1 - 0Corinthians
Fortaleza1 - 0Criciuma
Fortaleza1 - 0Sao Paulo
Fortaleza3 - 1Atletico Go
Fortaleza3 - 1Vitoria
Fortaleza1 - 0Fluminense
Fortaleza2 - 1Juventude
Fortaleza3 - 0Palmeiras
Fortaleza1 - 0Gremio
Fortaleza1 - 0Athletico PR
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
10 / 20
Clean sheets
10 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
6
Draw
8
Lost
6
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AFortaleza0 - 3Vasco d Gama
HFortaleza5 - 0Juventude
AFortaleza0 - 0Sao Paulo
AFortaleza0 - 0S. Recife
HFortaleza1 - 2Palmeiras
AFortaleza1 - 2Vitoria
HFortaleza0 - 0Internacional
AFortaleza1 - 1Mirassol
HFortaleza2 - 0Fluminense
HFortaleza3 - 0Internacional
AFortaleza1 - 3Atletico Go
AFortaleza0 - 2Vitoria
HFortaleza0 - 0Flamengo
AFortaleza2 - 2Fluminense
HFortaleza3 - 0Vasco d Gama
AFortaleza3 - 0Juventude
AFortaleza2 - 2Palmeiras
HFortaleza1 - 1A Mineiro
AFortaleza1 - 3Gremio
HFortaleza1 - 0Cuiaba
Cruzeiro 3RD
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
17
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
10 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
10 / 20
W
4
Draw
5
Lost
11
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
S. Recife0 - 4Cruzeiro
Bragantino1 - 0Cruzeiro
Sao Paulo1 - 1Cruzeiro
Internacional3 - 0Cruzeiro
Juventude0 - 1Cruzeiro
Bragantino1 - 1Cruzeiro
Corinthians2 - 1Cruzeiro
Athletico PR3 - 0Cruzeiro
Fluminense1 - 0Cruzeiro
Cuiaba0 - 0Cruzeiro
Internacional1 - 0Cruzeiro
Vitoria2 - 2Cruzeiro
Botafogo0 - 3Cruzeiro
Palmeiras2 - 0Cruzeiro
Gremio0 - 2Cruzeiro
Criciuma1 - 0Cruzeiro
Flamengo2 - 1Cruzeiro
Bahia4 - 1Cruzeiro
Vasco d Gama0 - 0Cruzeiro
Sao Paulo2 - 0Cruzeiro
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
7
Draw
6
Lost
7
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HCruzeiro0 - 0A Mineiro
ACruzeiro4 - 0S. Recife
HCruzeiro2 - 1Flamengo
HCruzeiro1 - 0Vasco d Gama
ACruzeiro0 - 1Bragantino
HCruzeiro3 - 0Bahia
ACruzeiro1 - 1Sao Paulo
ACruzeiro0 - 3Internacional
HCruzeiro2 - 1Mirassol
ACruzeiro1 - 0Juventude
HCruzeiro1 - 2Palmeiras
ACruzeiro1 - 1Bragantino
HCruzeiro1 - 1Gremio
ACruzeiro1 - 2Corinthians
HCruzeiro2 - 1Criciuma
HCruzeiro0 - 1Flamengo
ACruzeiro0 - 3Athletico PR
HCruzeiro1 - 1Bahia
ACruzeiro0 - 1Fluminense
HCruzeiro1 - 1Vasco d Gama
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Fortaleza since 2019
Fortaleza
Cruzeiro
Goals: Scored
3
3
Games: Scored
2 / 3
3 / 3
Clean sheets
0 / 3
1 / 3
FOR
1
D
1
CRU
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Fortaleza
Draw1 - 1Draw
0 - 1Cruzeiro
Fortaleza2 - 1
League games at Cruzeiro since 2019
Cruzeiro
Fortaleza
Goals: Scored
2
4
Games: Scored
2 / 3
3 / 3
Clean sheets
0 / 3
1 / 3
FOR
2
D
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Cruzeiro
1 - 2Fortaleza
0 - 1Fortaleza
Draw1 - 1Draw
Goal Statistics
Fortaleza 16th Cruzeiro 3rd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.5
goals
0.9
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
22%
1
33%
2
25%
3
13%
4+
There is a 78% probability that Fortaleza will score 1 or more goals
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
20 home / away league games
+23
Fortaleza have scored 23% more goals at home than predicted
-12
Cruzeiro have scored 12% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.9
average goals scored
0.9
average goals scored
0.4
conceded
1.3
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Serie A - 2025/2025 season
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Fortaleza
PG (predicted goals)
Cruzeiro
1.5
0.9
Attack rating
FOR
CRU
19%
better
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Games scored5
6
Failed to score4
3
Scored first3
5
Goals scored10
13
Avg. goals scored1.1
1.4
Avg. shots per game9
10
Avg. shots per goal8
7
Conversion rate for13
14
Avg. XG for1.2
1.3
KickOff rating
+19%
Defence rating
FOR
CRU
1%
better
view stats
Games conceded4
5
Clean sheets5
4
Conceded first3
3
Goals conceded8
7
Avg. goals conceded0.9
0.8
Avg. shots/game conceded9
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded10
13
Conversion rate against10%
8%
Avg. XG against1.2
1.2
KickOff rating
+1%

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

Fortaleza Serie A squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
10325
J RicardoJ LuceroP FernándezE Martínez 
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Ricardo GLK10
1
-
Tinga DEF51
1
-
B Kuscevic DEF10
-
G. Teixeira Lopes da Conceição DEF7
2
-
D Barbosa DEF51
-
P Fernández MID72
1
-
J Welison MID6
-
E Martínez  MID811
5
-
Y Pikachu FWD10
-
J Lucero FWD1031
2
-
B Lopes FWD51
-
Subs
Brenno GLK1
1
1
G Ávila DEF2
-
Titi DEF3
1
1
E Mancuso DEF8
1
-
E Brítez DEF
-
P Augusto MID1
1
1
T Pochettino MID511
-
Calebe MID51
2
-
Deyverson FWD81
1
-
Allanzinho FWD31
1
-
K Andrade FWD51
1
-
Cruzeiro Serie A squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
10623
C CássioK JorgeWilliamF Bruno
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
C Cássio GLK10
2
-
William DEF62
1
-
F Bruno DEF9
3
-
L Villalba DEF8
3
-
Kaiki DEF101
1
-
L Romero MID911
3
-
L Silva MID912
1
-
Marquinhos MID5
-
G Barbosa MID822
-
Christian MID811
2
-
K Jorge FWD962
2
-
Subs
L Carvalho GLK
-
M Gamarra DEF2
-
Fagner DEF6
1
-
J Alves DEF4
1
K. de Almeida DEF
-
C Eduardo  MID8
-
M. Rhikman Alves Pimentel MID1
-
Rodriguinho MID1
-
Y Bolasie FWD5
-
L Díaz FWD4
-
K. Takamura Correa FWD1
-
J Dinenno FWD1
-