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Football Brazil - Serie A Thu 5 Dec 07:30

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  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Under 2.5 is Our Best Bet

There could be some merit in betting Under 2.5 when it comes to the Total Goals market. Cruzeiro and Palmeiras might play out a low-scoring contest and we’re happy to take the odds of 1.80.

4 Wins for Palmeiras in Last 5 H2H Encounters

Cruzeiro played Red Bull Bragantino away in their last game. It was a 1-1 draw. The Belo Horizonte team had two shots on target and boasted 67% possession, with Ramiro scoring the only goal.

Palmeiras have achieved back-to-back road wins. They were turned over by Botafogo in their previous game, losing 3-1 at home. Abel Ferreira's men boasted 55% possession and had five shots on goal, with Richard Rios finding the net.

Palmeiras won the most recent clash between these teams. A 2-0 victory was registered against Cruzeiro. Looking at the past 5 H2H meetings, there has been one draw. Palmeiras have won four games and Cruzeiro zero.

Serie A G W D L GF GA GD GD P
2 Cruzeiro logo Cruzeiro 12 7 3 2 17 8 9 17:8 24
4 Palmeiras logo Palmeiras 11 7 1 3 12 8 4 12:8 22
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Cruzeiro – Last 10 League Games

Cruzeiro have 1 win, 4 losses and 5 draws, averaging 0.7 goals from 10.4 attempts and 3.5 shots on goal. Fernando Diniz's side have averaged 53.4% possession and 5.6 corners per game, conceding 1.2 goals and 4.3 corners from 9.4 attempts and 4.8 shots on goal.

Top scorer Gabriel Veron has found the net 2 times, with Ramiro, Matheus Pereira, Kaiki and Kaiki getting 1 goals each. Leading assistor is Matheus Pereira with 2.

Palmeiras – Last 10 League Games

Palmeiras have won 6, lost 2 and drawn 2, with an average of 12.1 attempts, 5.6 shots on goal and 1.5 goals. The Big Green average 53.4% possession, 5.8 corners in their favour and 3.7 corners against, while 1.2 goals have been conceded from 3.8 shots on goal and 8.3 attempts.

Raphael Veiga is top of the team’s scoring charts with 8, Estevao has 3, with Richard Rios and Jose Lopez both on 2. Estevao and Vanderlan are the top assist makers, managing 2 in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Cruzeiro confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Cassio (GK), William, Joao Marcelo, Ze Ivaldo, Marlon, Ramiro, Lucas Silva, Japa, Matheus Pereira, Lautaro Diaz, Gabriel Veron.

Palmeiras confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Weverton (GK), Agustin Giay, Vitor Reis, Murilo Cerqueira, Vanderlan, Richard Rios, Anibal Moreno, Estevao, Raphael Veiga, Felipe Anderson, Jose Lopez.

Expert Série A Analysis

It's important to understand the players who are unavailable for the upcoming action and the respective form of each team. If you want stats, you have come to the right place and they form the basis of our football predictions.

Key Cruzeiro vs Palmeiras league stats:

  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Cruzeiro games at home.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Cruzeiro games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 Cruzeiro games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 8 of the last 10 Palmeiras games on the road.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 13 of the last 19 Palmeiras games on the road.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 5 games between these teams.

Cruzeiro vs Palmeiras Prediction

There’s a strong case when it comes to selecting Under 2.5 Goals for this Série A encounter. There might not be fireworks between the two teams and we’ve snapped up the odds of 1.80.

Bettors looking for a larger price when it comes to backing Under 2.5 Goals can include this pick as part of a Result & Total Goals selection. Predict the team that will land the spoils.

Under 2.5 Probability

According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 55.6% chance of winning. After careful examination, our experts calculate this probability to be somewhere between 60-65%. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.

Our Pick

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Correct Score Prediction

Cruzeiro Cruzeiro logo 0 - 1 Palmeiras logo Palmeiras

An exciting bet could be a 1-0 victory in favor of Palmeiras at odds of 6.75. A correct score wager provides a fun alternative and a nice potential return on the cards.

Cruzeiro vs Palmeiras Odds

Palmeiras are regarded as having a 48% chance of winning this Serie A match according to the bookies’ latest betting odds who have priced them up at 2.10. For those wanting to back Cruzeiro, you will find 3.70 about this outsider.

The latest betting suggests it’s a close call between Over 2.5 Goals and Under 2.5 Goals.

The leading football betting sites offer hundreds of markets when it comes to Série A matches. Make sure you look through all the available options before deciding which bet to place.

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Team Stats

Cruzeiro logo Cruzeiro League Stats

Palmeiras logo Palmeiras League Stats

Full-Time Result

  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

  • 7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 9 wins and 1 defeat in the previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Corners

Corners

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

Our Cruzeiro vs Palmeiras team news will highlight the injuries for both squads, with the lineups giving you a helping hand with your bets.

We’ve got details of the Série A squads so that you know every player on the roster.

Cruzeiro vs Palmeiras Lineups

Cruzeiro Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Palmeiras Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Cruzeiro Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

1 Cassio
12 William 43 Joao Marcelo 5 Ze Ivaldo 3 Marlon
17 Ramiro 16 Lucas Silva 77 Japa
10 Matheus Pereira 26 Lautaro Diaz 30 Gabriel Veron
21 Weverton
4 Agustin Giay 44 Vitor Reis 26 Murilo Cerqueira 6 Vanderlan
27 Richard Rios 5 Anibal Moreno
41 Estevao 23 Raphael Veiga 9 Felipe Anderson
42 Jose Lopez

Palmeiras Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Cruzeiro Substitutes

  • 2Wesley
  • 6Kaiki
  • 22Vitinho
  • 33Fabrizio Peralta
  • 34Jonathan Jesus
  • 41Leonardo
  • 44Weverton
  • 66Tevis
  • 69Kenji
  • 98Anderson

Palmeiras Substitutes

  • 7Dudu
  • 8Ze Rafael
  • 10Rony
  • 12Mayke
  • 14Marcelo Lomba
  • 16Caio Paulista
  • 17Lazaro
  • 18Mauricio
  • 20Romulo
  • 25Gabriel Menino
  • 34Kaiky Naves
  • 35Fabinho

Previous Cruzeiro Lineups

29 May Copa Sudamericana
Cruzeiro 0-0 Unión
26 May Serie A
Fortaleza 0-2 Cruzeiro
23 May Copa do Brasil
Vila Nova 0-3 Cruzeiro
19 May Serie A
Cruzeiro 0-0 Atlético MG
15 May Copa Sudamericana
Cruzeiro 2-1 Palestino
12 May Serie A
Sport Recife 0-4 Cruzeiro

Previous Palmeiras Lineups

29 May Copa Libertadores
Palmeiras 6-0 Sporting Cristal
26 May Serie A
Palmeiras 0-2 Flamengo
23 May Copa do Brasil
Palmeiras 3-0 Ceará
19 May Serie A
Bragantino 1-2 Palmeiras
16 May Copa Libertadores
Palmeiras 2-0 Bolivar
12 May Serie A
Palmeiras 1-0 São Paulo

Injuries & Suspensions

Cruzeiro Injury Table

Type Name Info
Carlos Eduardo Red card (direc
Christian Cardoso Yellow cards
Joao Marcelo Knee

Palmeiras Injury Table

Type Name Info
Gustavo Garcia Yellow cards

Brazil FlagSérie A Table

2025 Season

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Flamengo 11 7 3 1 24:4 24
2 Cruzeiro 12 7 3 2 17:8 24
3 Bragantino 12 7 2 3 14:11 23
4 Palmeiras 11 7 1 3 12:8 22
5 Bahia 12 6 3 3 14:11 21
6 Fluminense 11 6 2 3 15:12 20
7 Atlético MG 12 5 5 2 13:10 20
8 Botafogo 11 5 3 3 14:7 18
9 Mirassol 11 4 5 2 17:12 17
10 Corinthians 12 4 4 4 13:15 16
11 Grêmio 12 4 4 4 12:15 16
12 Ceará 11 4 3 4 13:11 15
13 Vasco da Gama 12 4 1 7 14:16 13
14 São Paulo 12 2 6 4 10:14 12
15 Santos 12 3 2 7 11:14 11
16 Vitória 12 2 5 5 10:14 11
17 Internacional 12 2 5 5 12:18 11
18 Fortaleza 12 2 4 6 12:18 10
19 Juventude 11 2 2 7 8:24 8
20 Sport Recife 11 0 3 8 5:18 3
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Cruzeiro 6 5 1 0 10:3 16
2 Flamengo 6 4 2 0 17:1 14
3 Bahia 6 4 2 0 8:4 14
4 Botafogo 5 4 1 0 13:4 13
5 Corinthians 6 4 1 1 10:5 13
6 Ceará 6 4 1 1 8:3 13
7 Fluminense 5 4 1 0 8:4 13
8 Bragantino 7 4 1 2 7:7 13
9 Atlético MG 6 3 3 0 8:4 12
10 Grêmio 7 3 3 1 7:6 12
11 Mirassol 5 3 2 0 10:5 11
12 Vasco da Gama 6 3 1 2 8:5 10
13 São Paulo 7 2 3 2 6:8 9
14 Juventude 6 2 2 2 7:7 8
15 Vitória 6 2 2 2 6:6 8
16 Fortaleza 6 2 1 3 10:7 7
17 Internacional 5 2 1 2 7:5 7
18 Palmeiras 5 2 1 2 3:3 7
19 Santos 5 1 2 2 5:5 5
20 Sport Recife 5 0 2 3 2:8 2